Back to Campus | Sustainable Swaps for College
College life is fun, exciting and let’s be real, a little messy and chaotic. Whether you’re prepping for your first dorm move in or heading back for another semester, Bare Necessities has you covered with zero waste swaps that would keep your skin happy and glowing, all while being kind to the Earth.
Here’s your quick guide to making sustainable self-care second nature
Light nights, stress and cafeteria food can show up on your skin. Our Soothe Operator spa bar is your best dorm buddy. Handcrafted with coconut, sesame and castor oils, plus rose geranium and detoxifying clays to cleanse, calm and keep your glow game going!
Dry dorm air? No problem. This vitamin-rich blend of jojoba, apricot, and hemp seed oils locks in hydration without clogging pores. Perfect for all skin types—even sensitive or breakout-prone skin.
Stay fresh from lectures to late-night study sessions. With magnesium hydroxide and arrowroot powder, this plant-powered deodorant keeps sweat and odor in check—without blocking your pores or harming the planet.
This chocolatey lip balm is packed with cacao butter, almond oil, and squalene to moisturize, protect, and smooth—naturally.
Want a full glow-up, sustainably? This kit has everything you need:
Cacao Lip Balm
Round the Clock Solid Perfume
Spa Bars (including the dreamy Soothe Operator)
Travel-size Rainforest Moisturizer
Perfect for tight dorm drawers and tight budgets.
Why does it matter?
Every product is plastic free, cruelty free and packed with nourishing, non toxic ingredients. By choosing these sustainable swaps, you’re not just caring for your skin, you’re making earth friendly choices that matter.