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Our response to the Coronavirus

Our response to the Coronavirus At Monave, well-being is at the forefront of everything that we do. We demand transparency from our ingredient suppliers, we protect our makeup supplies from contamination, and we protect our products from the influence of any and all substances which could impact our customers' wellness. Our sick policy, in place...

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Comparing Monave Mousse, Cream, and Liquid Matte Foundations

Monave started out with a simple loose mineral foundation formula. The benefits were clear; less ingredients, no oils, or waxes, no water, so almost negligible opportunity for irritation, or spoilage. The essence of mineral foundation isn’t simply that the colorants are minerals, but also, that the formula itself is comprised only of minerals, without any...

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The Truth About Sunscreens

There are three types of sunscreens; physical  pigment-based UVA/UVA blockers, chemically based UVA/UVB blockers, and sun-avoidance habits, such as wearing wide-brimmed hats, and staying away from direct sunlight during the hottest parts of the day. Monave Loose Mineral Foundations and Monave Concealer Foundations both contain high amounts of mineral pigments which happen to be strong...

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Glitter in Our Ocean

Our world is in chaos, and we know our Eco-Goddess Warriors are taking every step they can to make it better. Monave and its customers are conscious of the cruelty tied to animal testing/byproducts and the dangers of harmful synthetic chemicals entering our bodies and ecosystems. We love our Mother Earth and are deeply concerned...

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