St. Louis is a wonderful city, so why not add some hometown pride to your beauty routine? Here are some locally based skin care companies that are working hard to keep St. Louisans looking youthful and vibrant.
private practice by dr. michele koo
hyaluronic hydration myst
This is an on-the-go solution for dry and stressed skin. The hydrating spray offers a protective layer of hyaluronic and amino acids, malachite, copper, magnesium and zinc. It can be applied over makeup for a healthy glow, and as a bonus, it provides added protection from UV rays and blue light when paired with sunscreen.
$95, drkooskincare.com
kind soap company
all things facial oilÂ
This promises the solution to many of your skin care needs in one bottle! Loaded with antioxidants and anti-inflammatory and anti-aging ingredients like jojoba, rosewater creme and argan and grapeseed oils, this serum can be used as a makeup remover, cleanser and moisturizer. It’s recommended for morning and evening use.
$32.75, kindsoap.com
barr-co.
original scent clay face mask
Who doesn’t love a good face mask? This one is formulated with plant-derived ingredients to reduce redness and detoxify and tighten skin. Being from Barr-Co., you know the scent is no joke, offering a soothing blend of milk, oatmeal, vanilla and vetiver.Â
$38, shop.khallstudio.com
blissomaÂ
clean_pomegranate supreme facial cleansing barÂ
You may think you’re beyond washing your face with a bar, but this is way more than your average soap. It’s specially formulated for delicate facial skin with organic shea butter, castor oil, cocoa butter and pomegranate oil. Plus, rooibos and rhodiola help give your skin a healthy glow.Â
$17, blissoma.com
lark skin co.
green coffee + avocado awakening under eye oilÂ
Turns out our eyes are just like the rest of us—they could use a little coffee to wake up! The caffeine in this roll-on oil takes care of puffiness and reduces wrinkles around the eyes. It’s paired with essential fatty acids and vitamin E, which soothe and hydrate.Â
$42, larkskinco.com
maven bath & candle co.
hippie lips
Take your lips back to the summer of love! This balm moisturizes naturally with a formulation of Ucuuba butter, jojoba oil and beeswax. Fresh mint and herbal essential oils create a classic, refreshing flavor—with no stereotypical hippie funk to worry about.Â
$7, mavenstl.com