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Manicure Makeunder: The Best Non-Toxic Products For A Perfect 10

Fingers and toes get the royal treatment with our all-natural manicure kit.  Check out our favorite “3 free” lacquers and other all-natural treatments and tools below and you’ll have party-ready digits in no time.

 

Zoya Nail Polish in Gemma, Petra and Pandora, $8: One of the industry’s first non-toxic polish producers, Zoya’s claim to fame is their long-wearing color.  Free of toluene, camphor, formaldehyde and DBP.  Try all their gorgeous shades from deep and stormy Petra to light as a feather Minka.

 

Carol’s Daughter Lemon and Jojoba Cuticle Oil, $10.00: Paraben, petroleum and mineral oil free, this cuticle oil soothes the cuticles and prolongs the life of your manicure.  Massage a drop into each nail bed or soak fingers in a mix of warm water and a few drops of the oil.  Pat dry.

 

butter LONDON  Nail Polish in Blowing Raspberries, Fash Pack and Yummy Mummy, $14: One of our favorite “3 Free” polish makers.  Fashion-forward color formulated without the use of  harmful ingredients like formaldehyde, toluene, DBP or parabens!  Their entire line of laquers is chemical-free, including lotions and potions for talons of all lengths.

 

LA FRESH Eco-Beauty Acetone-Free Nail Polish Remover, $9.99: What’s worse than the smell of polish remover?  We’re careful to avoid spilling the stuff on fabric – not so that it doesn’t disintegrate, but so that it doesn’t rub it right into our skin!  Call it a necessary evil.  Not any more.  La Fresh make an all-natural acetone-free remover that will knock your socks off – or at least your toe nail polish.

 

Shea Body Butter, The Body Shop, $18.00: Nothing sinks in to skin quite like shea butter.  The Body Shop’s community trade shea butter has antioxidant vitamins A and E to help protect and nourish skin.  Its clean scent and melt-like-butter consistency make keeping your hands soft a pure pleasure.

Spa Sister Cotton Overnight Moisture Gloves, $6.20: Turn back the clock while you catch some Zzzs.  Dig in to your favorite hand cream and slip on these cotton gloves before hitting the sheets and let those hard-working hands rest and rejuvenate!

 
Horse Power Nail Fertilizer, butter LONDON, $20.00: Another obsession from butter LONDON.  Horse Power is a powerful herbal product used to strengthen and repair nails.  Layer on the product for one week, then remove and begin again.  Even better, use Horse Power as a basecoat beneath your daily color and strengthen nails on the go.
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