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Give your empty bottles a second life.
Beauty that blooms beyond the bottle.

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How Recycling Beauty Works

Three simple steps to transform your empties into something extraordinary.

01

Collect

Gather your empty cosmetic containers — foundations, lipsticks, palettes, serums. Any brand, any material.

02

Send

Drop off at any of our partner locations or ship directly with our prepaid recycling envelope.

03

Transform

Your empties are sorted, cleaned, and processed into new materials — from park benches to new packaging.

Beauty That Gives Back

Every empty returned is a step toward a more radiant world.

0
containers
Recycled to date
0
tonnes
Plastic diverted
0
partner brands
Working with us
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%
Diversion rate

What We Welcome

We accept almost every beauty container, regardless of brand or condition. Rinse out the empties and we handle the rest.

  • Lipstick & lip gloss tubes
  • Foundation & concealer bottles
  • Eyeshadow palettes & compacts
  • Serum & moisturiser pumps
  • Mascara wands & tubes
  • Nail polish bottles (emptied)
  • Perfume bottles & caps
Find a Drop-off Point
500+ product types

Drop-Off Near You

Find a recycling point in your city. New locations added weekly.

London
87 points
Boots · Space NK · John Lewis
Manchester
42 points
Selfridges · The Perfume Shop
Edinburgh
29 points
Harvey Nichols · Superdrug
Bristol
24 points
Beauty Bay · Feel Unique

Brands We Work With

Leading beauty houses committed to closing the loop.

Glossier
NARS
Charlotte Tilbury
Fenty Beauty
Urban Decay
Tatcha
RMS Beauty
Ilia
Rare Beauty
Milk Makeup
Tarte
Too Faced
Glossier
NARS
Charlotte Tilbury
Fenty Beauty
Urban Decay
Tatcha
RMS Beauty
Ilia
Rare Beauty
Milk Makeup
Tarte
Too Faced

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