The Bite Magazine - Spring/Summer 2022 - Issue 31

bitebeauty WHITFORDS 16 OILS REPLENISHER W hitfords, an in-house botanical brand, ticks all the integrity, cruelty-free, vegan-friendly, gender-neutral and eco-friendly boxes. Founded by Paula Ortega, an environmental artist, she dedicated some of her wearable sculptures raising the issues regarding the damages caused by petroleum and plastic being part of the causes of climate change. Having her work exhibited worldwide, Paula turned her knowledge, passion and sustainability to the beauty industry. Her skincare range is based on botanical ingredients that have been selected according to their provenance, extraction methods, authenticity and benefits. The 16 Oil Replenisher is a body-oil for softer, hydrated, glowing skin, thanks to its incredible oil blends. FromAlmond Oil to soften the skin; Moringa to nourish and protect; Argan Oil for moisture, vitamin E for beautifully glowing skin; to Rice Bran, an antioxidant and skin softener; Sunflower for skin protection; and Buriti Oil to prevent sun damage and premature ageing of the skin.The result is a significant body-oil that absorbs immediately, leaves the skin with a healthier appearance, and is immensely soft, revived, fresh and deliciously scented. It’s a true lift-me-up. All their body oils come wrapped in a lovely natural loofah sponge, a brilliant solution to prevent packaging waste and a great way to exfoliate your skin before the oil application.This will help your skin absorb the botanical benefits and essential vitamins and allow conscious beauty lovers to enjoy the experience even more. www.whitfords.co.uk MOAM ORGANIC BODY WASH and LOTION SET SANTORINI BLEND T his eco-friendly body care brand provides products free from chemicals, parabens and synthetic fragrances. Moam believes in the purest, natural ingredients and how they are grown. The most important aspect of this beauty brand is its sustainability practices offering refills and recycling solutions to reduce plastic consumption and waste. Consumers can return their empty pouches via Freepost, and Moam partners will 100% recycle them. The Organic BodyWash and Lotion Set is one of their best Santorini blends of oils and plants.The aroma has a captivating scent of the Mediter- ranean with an infusion of Bergamot, Geranium and Frankincense.The body wash leaves the skin immediately clean and fresh.The light textured Organic Body Lotion is rich in essential oils of Organic Shea Butter and Coconut Butter, which makes the skin feels hydrated, nourished, soft and soothed. I love this uplifting Santorini scent. It adds a great sense of energising, feel-good vibes. I also love the refilling bottles, which add character to the bathroom, and are the best way to help the planet get rid of plastic. www.moam.co