Nuria Beauty
United States · Est. 2018 · Mid-range
Nuria Beauty is an affordable American skincare brand founded by Naomi Furgiuele, who spent roughly two decades developing products for major global beauty companies before starting her own. Her title on the brand is Founder and Chief Scientist, and she personally sources every ingredient, which is unusual at this price point. The premise is that effective beauty rituals already exist all over the world, and that modern formulation science should refine them rather than replace them. The brand describes itself as a celebration of the global collaboration between women, nature and science, and its homepage promise is short: 100% clean, derm tested, guaranteed results. In practice that means globally sourced botanicals built into a simple four-step routine, priced so that a full regimen costs less than a single prestige serum. Hero products include the Hydrate Revitalizing Jelly Night Treatment and the Calm Daily Moisturizer. The Defend Gentle Exfoliator and Rescue Pore-Minimizing Toner complete the routine. Most items cost between $14 and $29, with travel sizes from $9. All products are 100% vegan, cruelty-free and gluten-free. Sustainability goes further than most brands at this price. Nuria is carbon neutral and offsets the footprint of every product across its full lifecycle. That covers raw material extraction, manufacturing, use and recycling. The brand notes that up to half of a product's carbon footprint occurs during use. Cartons are made using only renewable energy, and offsets are placed through Cool Effect. The brand also donates to girls' education partners including She's The First. For affordable, vegan, carbon-neutral skincare, Nuria delivers.
