The easiest way to adopt a more sustainable beauty routine is to simply buy refillable products instead of ones that get used and tossed in the trash. After all, we know that the beauty industry has a serious waste problem. The skincare and makeup products below all feature genius, innovative packaging that allows you to keep one component and replace the rest—usually at a discounted price. The result is less waste without sacrificing efficacy or luxury—and who wouldn’t want that? Ahead, the products BAZAAR editors know and love, now in guilt-free refillable packaging.
If you’re a fan of Hourglass palettes, the brand’s Curated eye shadow palette will become your new go-to for endless eye looks. Choose from 40 different shades to add into a three- or five-pan compact–perfect for those who could never find a palette with the exact shades they need.
A sustainable routine doesn’t mean you have to sacrifice luxury. The La Prairie Pure Gold Radiance Cream evens and smooths skin’s texture, and the genius refillable design allows you to hold onto the stunning gold jar.
The Rouge Hermès lipstick bullet easily pops out of the case, which is so beautiful you’ll want to keep it forever. Plus, it’s a cost-effective way of stocking up on Hermès.
Beloved by oily and combination skin types, this plant-based face cleanser comes in a glass bottle that can easily be replenished with this refill.
Since mascaras have to be replaced so often (experts recommend every two to three months), it can feel wasteful to buy so many each year. Enter: the Kjaer Weis Im-Possible Mascara. Simply pop the tube and wand out of the red canister, and swap out with the replacement.
Every makeup artist raves about this glow-in-a-jar cream, and it just got a sustainable upgrade thanks to refillable pods.
It’s a good thing the Valdé Armor lipstick case is refillable, because it’s too chic to ever throw away. The gold-leaf adorned container also comes with a tiny mirror, making on-the-go touch-ups easy and elegant.
If you’re anything like us, you go through multiple Olay Regenerist Whips every year. The refill pods make it easy to replenish without tossing the jar.
Instead of continuously buying razors, which contribute to a significant amount of plastic waste, consider this sustainable one from Gillette. Not only does it comes with replaceable heads, but it has a refillable moisturizer-and-shave cream hybrid created with Olay (a.k.a. less product use too).
Not only is the Victoria Beckham Beauty Bronzing Brick formula a dream (it leaves the most subtle sun kiss with one sweep), but the refillable carton is made from 100 percent post-consumer materials and is fully recyclable.
Dior recently updated its L’Or de Vie La Crème to be twice as effective in repairing the skin and restoring a youthful bounce. Plus, the new refillable jar doesn’t break the bank quite as much as before.
Rosie Huntington-Whiteley’s new line, Rose Inc, features a few different refillable products, including a lip and cheek compact that delivers buildable color and hydration thanks to squalane and vitamin E.
This Isle of Paradise Tanning Kit was born from TikTok as a way to achieve a spray tan at home, and the sustainable method is here to stay.
Unlike the previous products, Bathing Culture’s refill program allows you to refresh your supply of its cult-favorite body wash in person at select stores. You can also buy it by the gallon and replenish as needed.
Fenty’s oil-free moisturizer-and-SPF combo features a rosy hue that helps it blend seamlessly into all skin tones.
When is $75 for a razor worth it? When you have Oui the People’s pretty gold one in your shower. And since you have to buy only the razor heads going forward, you’ll understand why.
The iconic Creme de Corps Whipped Body Butter now comes in a refillable pack that uses 81 percent less plastic packaging than buying a new jar.
With powerful AHAs and exfoliating rice particles, this powder-to-cream cleanser leaves skin feeling softer and smoother. Refills are $2 less than the original.
This chic leather lipstick case can be infinitely filled with any one of the brand’s clean, naturally derived lipsticks that cost $40 a pop.
A two-for-one sustainable product, this moisturizing stone is not only refillable, but zero waste.