As we head into the new year, many of us will be thinking of ways to reset and live better lives. Whether it’s resolving to hit the gym, eating healthier, making more environmentally conscious choices or quitting some bad habits, it’s a time when resolutions take centre stage. In this context, Veganuary is a movement that’s entered the cultural zeitgeist, becoming a global phenomenon embraced by millions. If you’re looking to take better care of yourself, make a positive impact on the world around you or simply want to try something new, then Veganuary is an excellent way to start the year with purpose and inspiration!
But what exactly is Veganuary, what does it involve, and how can you get started? Join us as we take you through the movement and share great tips for moving to veganism. We’ll also highlight some amazing vegan food brands to try, and give you the lowdown on essential vegan hair, beauty and wellness products that will help you look and feel gorgeous.
So, What Is Veganuary?
Veganuary is an annual challenge that encourages people to give a vegan lifestyle a try throughout January. The movement began back in 2014, and it’s gone from strength to strength ever since. Millions of people have taken part, inspired by the benefits of plant-based living for their health and the world around them. With 2.5 million vegans in the UK, if you’re thinking about moving to a plant-based way of life, you’ll be in good company!
Veganuary: How To Get Started With A Vegan Lifestyle
Adopting a vegan lifestyle can feel a little daunting at first, but with some guidance and planning, it can be done. These days, vegan-friendly products are widely available, and it’s a lifestyle that doesn’t have to break the bank either. Here are some tips to get you started:
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Education:
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Planning Meals:
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Try Vegan Food Brands:
By taking these steps, you’ll begin your journey to discovering just how exciting and satisfying a vegan diet can be.
Veganuary: Vegan Hair, Beauty & Wellness Must-Haves
Becoming vegan is more than just diet – it’s a lifestyle choice which extends to the products you use in your daily life. When you choose vegan hair, beauty and wellness products, you’re aligning the way you live with your values. And with the brilliant brands and innovative products out there, you won’t be compromising on quality.
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Vegan Hair Care:
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Vegan Skin Care:
For those battling skin conditions like acne or eczema, Skin:Genius® offers 100% natural, vegan and organic solutions packed with active ingredients to prevent and reduce symptoms.
Looking for a radiant glow? Sienna X delivers vegan, sustainable self-tanning and skincare products with natural, skin-loving ingredients.
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Vegan Wellness & Body Care:
A vegan lifestyle can also help stress relief and body care, and there are some excellent products that will help you feel as well as look your best. For times of anxiety or overwhelm, B Calm offers a range of vegan, organic essential oil sets that uplift, energise and relax, helping you find balance and calm.
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Vegan Beauty:
For hair removal, look no further than Sugar Coated, who have an amazing, 100% natural and vegan sugar wax. Containing just sugar and water, their biodegradable, water-soluble and reusable strips are gentle on your skin and kind to the environment.
To those embracing a vegan lifestyle, London Grace offers the perfect solution for natural nail care at home. This female-founded British beauty brand specializes in vegan, kind-to-nails formulas that promote healthy, beautiful nails.
Makeup can be vegan too, and STUDIO10 proves it with its cruelty-free, vegan formulas designed for mature skin. With a PRO AGE approach and skincare-focused minimalist makeup, STUDIO10 also prioritizes sustainability by using certified RSPO sustainable palm oil.
Final Thoughts - Veganuary
Veganuary is more than just a month-long challenge—it’s a gateway to a healthier, more sustainable lifestyle. By embracing plant-based eating, supporting vegan brands, and incorporating vegan haircare, skincare, wellness, bodycare, and beauty products, you’ll not only transform your habits but also demonstrate that the vegan lifestyle can be both ethical and highly effective.
Ready to take the first step? Download Hair Gain’s Vegan Recipe Booklet and explore delicious recipes to fuel your Veganuary journey. Whether you're vegan for a month or for life, every choice you make is a step toward a kinder, healthier future.
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