January 7th, 2015
Burberry unveils SS15 make-up collection
The SS15 make-up collection, inspired by the Burberry Prorsum Womenswear SS15 ‘The Birds and the Bees’ collection launches this month. The collection introduces colour previewed on the catwalk, including new Burberry Eye Colour Wet & Dry Silk Shadows, Limited Edition Burberry Runway Blush Palette and Burberry Nail Polish. The Wet & Dry Silk Shadow is blendable and easy to apply, featuring a weightless formula that provides a silky smooth finish. A versatile eye shadow, it can be applied dry for a natural, buildable look, or wet for more intense colour effects and precision lines. Shades include Aqua Green, Stone Blue, Rose Pink and Tea Rose. The powder Blush Palette includes Pink Azalea and Bright Coral red shades that sit alongside a nude-coloured illustration of a cloud and the embossed ‘Rain or Shine’. The new limited edition shades of Nail Polish include: Hydrangea Pink, Bright Coral Red and Pink Azalea or Stone Blue, Aqua Green and Imperial Blue. (£15-£45)
Chanel names Global Creative Director and Make-up and Colour Designer
Italian make-up artist Lucia Picas has been appointed by Chanel as their Global Creative Make-up and Colour Designer. A freelance make-up artist since 2008, Lucia brings her creativity, distinctive colour expertise and her modern interpretation of beauty to the brand. Lucia perfected her craft by working with independent style magazines and key international publications where she collaborates with a group of leading photographers who are known, like Picas, for setting innovative agendas in modern beauty and fashion.
Bourjois to launch Silk Edition
Silk Edition is a new face powder from Bourjois that provides a matte complexion that lasts for eight hours, evening out blemishes and dark spots. The crystalline powders contained in the formula preserve the brightness of the skin without drying it out. The brand has enhanced soft focus technology so that the corrective pigments are precisely measured. Creating a bare skin effect, the formula melts and has an undetectable finish. The product comes with a rotating mirror and a soft sponge and is available in six shades: Porcelaine, Beige Rosé, Vanille, Beige Doré, Miel Doré and Halé (£8.99)
Paul & Joe Beauté’s Spring 2015 collection
The spring 2015 collection from Paul & Joe Beauté has been inspired by exotic creatures of the world. The new limited edition Face and Eye Colours are available in three varieties with four colours, each embossed with a hippopotamus (accent colour), cat (eye colour), swan (highlight colour) and elephant (cheek and eye colour). The Lipstick is available in shades: Renard (beige), Ménagerie (rich coral) and Canari (apple red). Lipstick Cases feature three patterns including: giraffes and parrots; monkeys and flowers; and fuzzy cats. The brand has also announced the launch of a new collection of Eye Gloss and Pressed Powder. Colours appear clear and vibrant and include: Secret d’Or (silver gold), Firmament (02 pale blue with silver), Angel’s Wings (pearlescent pink), Crème Brûlée (caramel) and Antique Coin (orange). The Press Powder base contains hybrid cut powder which allows a smooth, even application and long-lasting finish. Sebum-absorbing powder works to absorb excess oil during the day, while a poreless powder diffuses reflected light. The powder contains Secret d’Or, Clear Plate Powder and plant-based emollients and is available in two shades: (pale pink) and (multi beige). (£7-£28)
Revlon to launch PhotoReady Prime + Anti-Shine Balm
PhotoReady Prime + Anti-Shine Balm from Revon is a new multi-use face balm and primer designed to perfect skin. Made with a special clear-on-skin formula, the ultra-lightweight balm applies easily and mattifies oil without irritating the skin, erasing the look of pores and imperfections, and minimising the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. Suitable for all skin tones and types, the product can be worn alone or under and over make-up and comes with a sponge applicator for easy application. (£9.99)
Latest products from bareMinerals
Bareskin Perfecting Veil is the new advanced finishing powder from mineral make up experts bareMinerals. Light-reflecting optics work to delicately blur the look of fine lines and wrinkles in skin texture, while a special blend of oil-absorbing minerals help to balance skin’s surface for a flattering, soft-focus finish. In addition, the product is infused with lilac plant stem cells and vitamin C to visibly help brighten and defend skin, and diminish the appearance of dark spots. (£22) The Modern Pop colour collection is also new for spring 2015. The range includes: READY Eyeshadow 4.0 The Modern Icon, featuring shades Chic (pink cashmere), Carefree (peach sherbert), Sophisticate (natural amethyst) and Exhale (warm slate); Lasting Line Long-Wearing Eyeliner in Classic Cream; Marvelous Moxie Lipstick in Fall in Love (dark peach), Dream Big (nude peach) and Express Yourself (coral peach); Marvelous Moxie Cream Glaze Lip Topcoat in Pearl Glaze; and Lash Domination Volumizing Mascara in Intense Black. (£15-£29)
Green People launches Instant Definition Lip Crayons
Green People’s new Instant Definition Lip Crayons are available in three natural shades, the crayons combine shea butter and baobab to help moisturise and soften lips while providing a soft and creamy texture. Shades include: Sangria (burnished red with copper tones), Praline (neutral earthy tone) and Blossom (floral pink). (£12.99)
Dior Springtime 2015 Collection
Kingdom of Colors collection is the offering from Dior for spring 2015. This is a selection of bright hues, pastels and contrasting colour blocks, the collection includes: Spring 2015 Colors Palette, a midnight blue case including 10 make-up essentials for the face, eyes and lips; 5 Couleurs palettes, available in two shades, green and pink; Diorshow Mono, with a monogram of holographic silver infused with mauve; Diorblush, a saturated bright cherry pink; Dior Addict Gloss in three one-off subtle shades of pink; Dior Addict It-Lash in a brand new iris purple hue and Diorshow Fusion Mono in golden beige; Diorshow Khôl, a retractable liner in shades of grey, brown, black, blue and pearly silver; and Cheek & Lip Glow, a universal blush for cheeks and lips. (£18-£55)
Garden Escape spring collection from Clarins
Garden Escape from Clarins is new make-up collection for spring. The collection is a range of products that feature shades from coral and woody taupe to pine green and pastel pink. Products include: Limited Edition 6-Colour Eye Palette, a floral-inspired palette that includes satin and pearly eye shadows in greens, petal pinks, white and brown; Blush Prodige, a compact that contains two shades of cheek colour: a matte and iridescent shade with a lightweight texture and long-lasting finish;Limited Edition Instant Light Lip Comfort Oil, containing hazelnut, mirabelle and organic jojoba oils to provide a nourishing formula while enhancing the colour, available in Honey and Raspberry; Joli Rouge Brilliant Sheer Shine Lipstick, offering bright colour with a moisturising formula in shades Coral Dahlia and Rose Petal; Instant Light Lip Balm Perfector, six shades of absorbent balms rich in active plant ingredients, including Rose, Coral, Orange, Red, My Pink (reacts with the pH level of lips for a bespoke colour) and Rosewood; Crayon Khôl Eye Pencil in Intense Green, which delivers accurate, straight lines with a gentle formula rich in colour pigments and includes a natural hair brush applicator. (£17-£22)
Ms Monroe is the ‘new’ face of Max Factor
Max Factor has announced Marilyn Monroe as the brand’s Global glamour ambassador. 2015 marks 80 years since Mr. Max Factor Junior opened the doors of his Hollywood make-up studio, transforming the looks of Hollywood’s elite. This partnership aims to inspire women around the globe to undergo their own personal glamour transformation. This month, Max Factor will launch #GlamJan, a rallying call encouraging women from around the world to glam up with make-up and undergo a personal glamour transformation. The social media campaign will be led by Pat McGrath and famous faces including model, Candice Swanepoel. Max Factor is inviting women to post their most glamorous transformation selfie using #GlamJan and a message about how good it feels to glam up.
Lily Lolo to launch Luxury Brush Collection from Lily Lolo
Mineral brand Lily Lolo has announced the launch of its Luxury Brush Collection, a complete collection of its newly re-mastered make-up brushes. The set comprises 10 full-size, high quality vegan brushes, housed in a travel size case. Brushes include: Brush, Bronzer, Concealer, Powder, Lip, Angled Brow-Spoolie, Eye Blending, Eye Shadow, Eyeliner-Smudge and Socket Line. (£49.99)
MAC Cosmetics to launch Red, Red, Red collection
Red, Red, Red from MAC is a new line including products for the face, eyes, lips, cheeks and nails, including: Lipstick, in shades See Sheer (grapefruit pink lustre), Toxic Tale (bright coral satin), Lady Bug (yellow tomato lustre) and 5-Alarm (soft orange-red lustre); Cremesheen Glass, offering shades including Nectarsweet (soft pink peach), Meteoric (mid-tone vibrant coral) and Night is Young (bright red cream); Dazzleglass in Love Alert (raspberry red with red pearl); Casual Colour, available in Secret Admirer (coral pink), Out for Fun (cool coral) and Red Obsessed (soft rose); Eye Shadow, comprising shades Give Me Fire (soft pink champagne with pearl lustre), Strike While Haute (true red matte) and Red Alert (rusty red mid-tone copper veluxe pearl); Beauty Powder in Hot Sensation (sheer pale peach highlighter); and Nail Lacquer in Impassioned (bright warm pink cream), Red, Red, Red (creamy orange red frost) and Rouge Combustion (pink red with sparkle frost) (£10-£20.50)
NARS Cosmetics to launch limited edition eye collection
Eye Opening Act Collection from NARS is the limited edition range of products for the eyes, created to deliver a range of dimensions. The new Matte Velvet Shadow Stick intensifies, while warm and cool eyeshadow palettes provide a new depth for eye looks. The Illuminating Multiple gives light to shadow for eyes, lips and cheeks, offering a light-reflecting formula. The new Velvet Shadow Stick offers matte pigments that define, intensify and shade eyelids in five long-wearing shades. The velvety matte formula applies easily and smoothly for crease-proof wear and is housed in a propel/repel component. The Inoubliable Coup D’Oeil Eyeshadow Palette is also part of the new collection. (£19-£30)
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