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Burt's Bees

At Burt's Bees, "natural" also means natural. Burt's Bees products are on average 99% natural and over half of the products are even 100% natural. Burt's Bees believes that your beauty is best enhanced when what you put on your body comes from nature. After all, we absorb everything on our bodies into our bodies.

Burt's Bees · natural cosmetics from the USA

Burt's Bees: natural lip care with beeswax

Burt's Bees is a US natural cosmetics brand that began in Maine in 1984 with handmade beeswax candles. Today the brand is known above all for lip care on a beeswax base, with a high proportion of natural ingredients.

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1984founded
in Maine, USA
Up to 100%natural
ingredients
Beeswaxas the
base
Lipscare and
colour
"At Burt's Bees, natural really does mean natural."
About Burt's Bees
The brand

Burt's Bees: from the beeswax candle

Burt's Bees was founded in 1984 in Maine by Burt Shavitz and Roxanne Quimby. It began with handmade beeswax candles, made from the wax of Burt's bees.

From there, a natural care brand gradually grew: soaps, the well-known lip balm and many more products based on natural ingredients.

To this day, the aim is that natural really means natural. According to the brand, the products are on average 99 percent natural, and more than half are even 100 percent.

1984Burt Shavitz and Roxanne Quimby found Burt's Bees in Maine.
startIt all starts with handmade beeswax candles.
growthSoaps, lip balm and more natural care are added.
todayKnown for natural lip care, available at Belladonna Naturkosmetik.
What defines Burt's Bees

Three features of Burt's Bees

Burt's Bees combines beeswax tradition with a high proportion of natural ingredients and long experience in lip care.

I
On a beeswax base

Beeswax is at the heart of many products. Together with shea butter and plant oils, it cares for the lips and provides moisture.

II
High natural content

According to the brand, the products are on average 99 percent natural, and many are even 100 percent.

III
Experience since 1984

What began with beeswax candles is today a well-known natural care brand with long experience in lip care.

Values

Burt's Bees values:
natural means natural

For Burt's Bees, according to the brand, natural ingredients, transparency and a long natural care tradition belong together.

Up to 100 percent natural

According to the brand, the products are on average 99 percent natural, and many are 100 percent.

Beeswax at the centre

Beeswax is a central ingredient in many products, complemented by plant oils and shea butter.

Transparent ingredients

According to the brand, it places importance on natural truly meaning natural.

Cruelty-free

According to the brand, Burt's Bees does not test on animals.

Tradition since 1984

A natural care brand that has grown from its roots in Maine, USA.

Knowledge & choice

What you should know about Burt's Bees

Further questions about selection and care are answered in the FAQ below.

Why beeswax

On the lips, beeswax forms a protective film and helps to retain moisture. Together with shea butter and plant oils, it cares for the lips and keeps them supple.

Choosing balm or shimmer

The Tinted Lip Balm gives a soft hint of colour with plenty of care, while the Lip Shimmer adds a shimmering touch of colour. Both care for the lips with natural ingredients.

Advice at the Belladonna store

Which shade suits you, we are happy to clarify in person. At the Belladonna store in Berlin-Kreuzberg, we advise you individually. You can arrange an appointment via the consultation.

Questions & answers

Frequently asked questions about Burt's Bees

Burt's Bees is a US natural cosmetics brand that began in Maine in 1984 and is today known above all for lip care on a beeswax base.
According to the brand, the products are on average 99 percent natural, and more than half are even 100 percent.
No. Many products contain beeswax and are therefore not vegan. Please check the respective product details for more.
According to the brand, Burt's Bees is cruelty-free. Please check the respective product details for more.
The Tinted Lip Balm gives a soft hint of colour with plenty of care, while the Lip Shimmer adds a shimmering touch of colour. Both care for the lips.
According to the brand, the products contain ingredients such as beeswax, shea butter, vitamin E and plant oils that provide moisture and care for the lips.
The brand was founded in Maine, USA, in 1984 by Burt Shavitz and Roxanne Quimby.
Yes. Belladonna carries Burt's Bees in the online shop and in the store in Berlin-Kreuzberg. There are free samples with every order, and in the store we are happy to advise you in person.
More brands

Natural beauty brands like Burt's Bees

Those who like Burt's Bees will find further brands for lips and make-up at Belladonna.

Natural make-up

For coloured lips and more, take a look at Ilia Beauty, a natural make-up with a care focus.

Care and colour combined

RMS Beauty, too, combines make-up with natural ingredients.

More make-up

You will find the complete range in the Make-up category.

Burt's Bees at Belladonna

Natural lip care on a beeswax base, free samples with every order and personal advice from trained specialists with over 40 years of experience, right in the heart of Berlin-Kreuzberg.