May 31st, 2019
Barry M have added four new bold and bright glossy shades to their Hi Shine Gelly Nail Paint (£3.99) range. Banana Split, Pink Grapefruit, Tangerine and Blueberry Muffin will be perfect for your client’s nails in the sunshine. Available now from barrym and Superdrug stores and from 5th June in selected Boots stores.
To prep your lips for summer, Fenty Beauty have introduced the Pro Kiss’r Collection, featuring Luscious Lip Balm (£15) and Lip-Loving Scrubstick (£15). Luscious Lip Balm is a creamy moisture-lock lip balm that smooths, softens and imparts an invisipink sheen for all skin and lip tones. It can be used to prep lips before lipstick or to wear alone. Lip-Loving Scrubstick takes your prep to the next level; a fuss-free lip scrub in a twist-up stick packed with apricot seed scrubbers to gently exfoliate and nourish for smooth, soft lips. Available online and in store at Harvey Nichols as well as on-line and in selected Boots stores.
Add a hint of Sicily to your client’s summer makeup routine. Diego dalla Palma have launched Aqua Mist&Fix 4-in-1 Spray (£19.50). It not only sets makeup, prolonging the staying power, but it is also an energising essence. With citrus fruits and flowers from Sicily it hydrates and protects skin from all types of pollution. Formulated with 3D Pollu Block, it creates an invisible protective shield on the face and prevents smog, smoke, fine dusts and other pollution from settling on the skin. Perfect for summer in the city or a trip away. Available from lookfantastic.
Highlight your client’s best features with Algenist Reveal Concentrated Luminizing Drops (£30). This lightweight serum highlighter is infused with light reflecting pigments and ultra-fine, luminous pearls to lend the complexion a radiant glow. Gliding effortlessly onto skin, the featherweight formula diffuses light to create a soft focus, luminous effect whilst colour correcting and treating uneven skin tone with an AlgaCorrecting Complex. Added Diamond Powder visibly improves skin’s firmness and helps boost peptide performance. Use alone to highlight targeted areas, or mix with a daily foundation or primer for an all-over radiant glow. Available from spacenk and lookfantastic.
Anastasia Beverly Hills launch a new Eye Primer (£24) next week. This water-resistant, light-coloured base creates the perfect canvas for matte and shimmer shadows and pressed pigments. The light-weight cream formula glides on smoothly to ensure smooth blendable application and smudge-free wear of all types of shadow. The moisturising formula reduces the appearance of fine lines, creates the look of even skin tone and masks the look of discolouration. Free of parabens, gluten, phthalates, oil and alcohol. Vegan and cruelty free. Available in store and online from Selfridges from 7th June.
Plump it up with Barry M’s That’s Swell XXL Extreme Lip Plumper (£4.99) in four new tinted summer shades. Vegan-friendly and infused with hydrating oils and mixed with a kick of invigorating ginger, the healthy ingredients work to stimulate the skin’s natural collagen, creating fuller looking lips for an on-point tinted and plumped pout. Available exclusively in store and online at superdrug.
Industry news
Bouclème have a new partnership with non-profit organisation, Malaika. Created by humanitarian and international model Noella Coursaris Musunka, Malaika impacts thousands of lives by improving access to education, clean water and healthcare in the village of Kalebuka in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Bouclème has partnered with Malaika on their Revive 5 Hair Oil (£28), donating 20p for every sale made on boucleme.co.uk to help benefit those in need. This antioxidant rich hair oil helps protect the hair’s appearance, colour & radiance. Made up of 5 incredible oils, (Moringa Oil, Mongongo Oil, Daikon Seed Oil, Virgin Coconut Oil and Olive Oil) the formula offers hydration, protection & moisture to revive all dry lacklustre hair, not just curls.
Luxury haircare brand Windle & Moodie have launched a refill bar in their Covent Garden salon. Customers bringing back their empty Windle & Moodie bottles can get a 30% discount. Whether it’s anti-oxidant teas or a blend of natural elixir oils, Windle & Moodie have always championed clean ingredients, so this new recyclable option fits with the brand’s eco ethos. 74% of the range is vegan (including all their shampoos) and 78% is gluten free. Refill bar and discount only available at the Covent Garden salon.
Salon System have launched a Festival Ready Workshop. This will take place next month, in Brighton on 13th June, Croydon on 20th June and in Edinburgh on 28th June. Costing £45 this will help you create a complete look for your clients, and ensure they are festival ready. For more information or to book a place, visit salonsystem.