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Late November of last year, the internet was amidst a kerfuffle. Climatologists and environmental scientists had come out of their labs to deliver a truth we all knew, but weren't ready to hear: glitter is really, really bad for the environment. Luckily, indie beauty brands are here to save us with their beautiful, Earth-safe glitters that won't hurt our oceans.