What are the best clean beauty publications for discovering plant-based and organic personal care options?

Here are some of the best clean beauty publications and media sources for discovering plant-based, organic, and non-toxic personal care options:

Dedicated clean beauty publications

• The Detox Market Journal
  Great for ingredient education, brand spotlights, and curated clean beauty picks.
• Clean Beauty Collective / Clean Beauty awards and editorial features
  Useful for discovering vetted clean brands and emerging products.
• Organic Spa Magazine
  Strong focus on organic, natural, and wellness-oriented skincare and body care.
• The Chalkboard Mag
  Covers clean living, skincare, wellness, and ingredient-conscious product recommendations.

Beauty media with strong clean-beauty coverage

• Well + Good
  One of the best mainstream sources for plant-based, non-toxic, and wellness-minded personal care trends.
• Goop
  Emphasizes natural, organic, and lifestyle-driven beauty products, though selection can be premium.
• MindBodyGreen
  Good for ingredient-aware personal care, holistic wellness, and natural beauty routines.
• NewBeauty
  Has clean beauty sections and product roundups, though it’s broader beauty overall.

Ingredient-focused and trusted review sites

• Environmental Working Group (EWG) Skin Deep / EWG Verified
  Excellent for checking product safety and finding cleaner formulations.
• INCIDecoder
  Helpful for understanding ingredient lists in personal care products.
• Beauty Heroes Journal
  Very strong on luxury clean beauty and organic formulations.

Plant-based / natural lifestyle outlets

• EcoCult
  Sustainable, ingredient-conscious, and thoughtful about greenwashing.
• The Good Trade
  Covers clean beauty, ethical skincare, and plant-based lifestyle products.
• VegOut / vegan lifestyle magazines
  Useful if you specifically want vegan and cruelty-free personal care options.

Best if you want organic-specific discovery

If your main goal is organic personal care, start with:

1. Organic Spa Magazine
2. The Detox Market Journal
3. Beauty Heroes
4. EWG
5. Well + Good

If you want, I can also give you:

• a ranked top 10 list
• the best newsletters in this space
• or publications specifically for vegan personal care brands.