Although being quarantined inside our homes can make us feel pretty powerless, it's heartening to know that so many companies — including some of your favorite beauty brands — are really stepping up and lending a hand to those that need it. And that, in a smaller way, you can support those efforts by, well, shopping.
To help give back to those in need, read on below to discover 20 companies that are giving back to help support those hit hardest by COVID-19.
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Due to the shortage of hand sanitizers, Arêmês Fermentis will be providing relief efforts by offering a limited-time production of Hand Cleansing Gel that will be given out free of charge per item purchased on the brand's website.
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Glossier donated 10,000 of its new hand creams — plus its signature moisturizers, balms and face mists — to healthcare workers.
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Mane Club has pledged to donate 10 percent of all sales to Feeding America, in order to help families directly impacted by COVID-19. The brand is also donating $1 from every mask purchase to One Million Masks, an organization dedicated to sourcing free PPE masks to New York City-based healthcare workers.
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This microfiber makeup sponge brand is giving 10,000 of it's cult-favorite sponges to healthcare and frontline workers via a nomination form.
In addition, the brand has also donated 5,000 masks to nurses in Sacramento.
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