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Let your lips do the talking on National Vegan Lipstick Day - discover new shades and brands that are cruelty-free, eco-friendly, and oh so stylish!
Get your favorite vegan lipstick shades ready because February 28 is National Vegan Lipstick Day! This day was created to celebrate the growing popularity and demand for cruelty-free, plant-based lipsticks. Did you know that traditional lipsticks often contain animal-derived ingredients such as beeswax and carmine? By choosing vegan lipstick, you can make a positive impact on the environment and animal welfare. So pucker up and join in on this fun holiday by trying out some new shades or sharing your go-to brands with friends. It's time to show off those vibrant, animal-friendly lips!
<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1970s</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Rise of Veganism</div><div class='timeline-text'>The term "vegan" became more widespread as a lifestyle choice, not just a diet, prompting a shift towards cruelty-free and plant-based products.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1990s</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Vegan Cosmetics Emerge</div><div class='timeline-text'>Conscious beauty companies started producing vegan cosmetics, responding to the growing demand from ethical consumers.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2005</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Cruelty-Free Lipstick Brands</div><div class='timeline-text'>More cosmetics brands specialized in vegan products, offering alternatives to traditional lipsticks that contain animal-derived ingredients.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2010</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Global Awareness of Veganism</div><div class='timeline-text'>World Vegan Month was designated in November to celebrate and promote veganism globally, further raising visibility and demand for vegan products.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2018</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Vegan Lipstick Day Inception</div><div class='timeline-text'>To celebrate the rise of cruelty-free beauty, National Vegan Lipstick Day was established on February 28.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2020</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Booming Vegan Beauty Industry</div><div class='timeline-text'>Vegan beauty products, including lipstick, are expected to reach a global market value of 20.8 billion USD by 2025.</div></div></div>
<div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>1</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Create your own vegan lipstick</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Gather natural ingredients like shea butter, coconut oil, and beetroot powder to make your own vegan lipstick at home. Not only is it fun and creative, but you'll also have a unique shade that is perfect for National Vegan Lipstick Day.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>2</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Try out different shades of vegan lipstick</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Visit your local beauty store and try out different shades of vegan lipstick. You may discover a new favorite brand or color that you can add to your makeup collection.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>3</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Host a vegan lipstick party</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Invite your friends over for a vegan lipstick party! Everyone can bring their favorite vegan lipsticks to share with each other and you can also exchange tips and tricks for applying and maintaining vegan lipstick.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>4</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Support vegan and cruelty-free brands</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Use National Vegan Lipstick Day as an opportunity to support vegan and cruelty-free beauty brands. Do some research and purchase lipsticks from companies that align with your values.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>5</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Experiment with bold and unique lip looks</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Take advantage of this special day to experiment with bold and unique lip looks using your favorite vegan lipsticks. Try ombre lips, a metallic finish, or a fun color like blue or green for a bold statement look.</p></div></div>
<div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>A</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>It's a celebration of cruelty-free beauty products</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>For those who are passionate about animal rights and ethical consumerism, National Vegan Lipstick Day is an opportunity to showcase the growing availability and popularity of vegan beauty products. It's a day to celebrate companies that prioritize sustainability and compassion in their production methods.</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>B</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>Vegan lipsticks are better for the environment</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Traditional lipstick can contain harmful chemicals that not only impact our health but also contribute to pollution and harm the environment. By choosing vegan lipsticks, we can reduce our carbon footprint and lessen the negative impact on our planet.</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>C</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>Vegan lipsticks are just as effective as non-vegan options</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>There used to be a misconception that vegan makeup was not as high-quality or long-lasting as traditional makeup. But with advancements in technology and ingredients, vegan lipsticks now offer the same vibrant colors and long-lasting wear as their non-vegan counterparts. Plus, they often have added benefits like nourishing natural oils and antioxidants!</p></div></div>
National Vegan Lipstick Day is celebrated on February 28 every year. In 2024 National Vegan Lipstick Day will occur on a Wednesday.
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