 | Collections
Aveda have taken inspiration from New York Fashion week to create their new colour collection which is split into three colour stories: Zen Blooms, Spanish Sun and Moroccan Mist.
Zen Blooms comprises of fresh shades and new products include Jamberry Lipglaze and Sundew/Watercress Triple Acent for lips and cheeks.
Spanish Sun contains shades of brown and bronze with new products such as the golden Paye Lip Glaze and Coco Plum Lip Tint SPF15.
Moroccan Mist uses sheer shades such as the champagne pink and soft violet of Waterlilly/Seagrape Petal Essence Eye Color Duo. |
Another new summer collection is Bobby Brown's Surf & Sand range, inspired by the Bahamas. Surf & Sand Eye Pallette contains 10 shimmering shades. Additionally three new lipglosses are available Pink Blossom, Cocoa Bling and Warm Peach.
Also new from Bobby Brown is the limited edition Sandstone Shimmer Brick compact, Summer Pink Pot Rouge and tinted lip balms in eight shades.
Complexion
Newly created by Clinique is Up Lighting Liquid Illuminator which can be used alone or with foundation. The formulation contains low levels of pearl which produce a subtle glow without sparkle or shimmer. Additionally the formulation contains light diffusers to blur imperfections and antioxidant, moisturising vitamin E. It's available in Blush, Nude, Bronze and Peach.
Clarins Truly Matte Foundation provides long lasting matte coverage on oil and combination skins. Micro-sponges absorb excess oil whilst a protective mineral screen protects against UV rays which stimulate oil production.
Shine Stopper Powder Compact absorbs excess oil with silica beads, zinc and Oryza sativa. A matte base enables make-up to stay put for longer. |  |
| 10 Hour Sleep Effect foundation from Bourjois is said to leave skin looking as fresh and rested looking as if you've had 10 hours sleep. The formulation contains an anti-fatigue agent plus vitamins E, F and B5. Luminous pearls reduce signs of tiredness such as dark circles and shadows. Five shades are available. |
 | Maybelline's new Superstay Silky Foundation has a dual chamber dispenser, one side containing a foundation and the other an extender. The easy to blend formulation's colour is not altered on application by the extender which turns clear with blending. The long lasting foundation stays put for up to 16 hours and comes in six shades: Cameo, Ivory, Nude, Sand, Fawn and Caramel.
Eyes
Givenchy's Eyelash Color - Color Gloss gives lashes a highlighted effect. The limited edition product creates extra-shiny lashes, illuminated with colour reflections.
Either apply to clean lashes for a highlighted effect with glossy transparent color or after mascara on the lash tips or on the tops of the lashes for a jewel effect. Blue and Green shades are available and are removed with warm water. |
Jelly Pong Pong's Venus Magical Pearls can be used as a highlighter or eyeshadow. Either sweep a large brush over the pearls and apply or crush a pearl and use it as a more intense shade. Five shades are available: Aurora, Ambrosia, Goddess Skin, Immortal and Worship.
Perfect Every Line Gel Eyeliner is new from Prescriptives. The liquid liner comes in an unusual gel formulation making it easy to apply with a fine brush. It is said to glide on and not crease or smear once dried. Available in Licorice, Cocoa, Eggplant and Sage. |  |
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