October 14th, 2022
Brand new from VIEVE is The Ninetease lip inspired by the resurgent 90s lip trend. Central to VIEVE is an appreciation of the 90s, where grunge and supermodel meet in the middle. Ideal for autumn, the three matte liptsticks that make up the ‘Ninetease’ lip collection provide the perfect products for a modernized take on a classic favourite.
Whether a more beige-brown, pink-brown or deep brown is favoured, the new Modern Matte Lipsticks (£21) allow for a look that completely depends on how big and bold or subtle and soft, the individual desires. Pair with your favourite lip definer for a finished look. Available in eleven long-lasting shades, including Ninetease – the ultimate beige-brown; Brat – a pink-brown – created as a Modern Lip Definer and requested by the VIEVE community as a lipstick; and Bite – a rich, deep brown: The ‘Drew Barrymore’ brown.
New from Shiseido is Skin Filler Serum Bio Performance (£231) a night and day duo serum that harnesses Shiseido’s most futuristic technology inspired by aesthetic procedures and gives instant filler benefits at home. Based on over 30 years of expertise in hyaluronic acid, the MolecuShift technology pushes the skin up from within for instant bouncy skin and less visible deep wrinkles. Step 1 – Infill Serum Night: Compacted High Molecular Weight Hyaluronic Acid penetrates intensely the skin while you sleep. Step 2 – Full Expansion Serum Day: Compacted High Molecular Weight Hyaluronic Acid is expanded back to its original size, pushing up the skin from within for an instant gain in volume. Suitable for all skin types. Dermatologist-tested. Refills available. Available now from shiseido.
Bakuchiol is a hero ingredient in Byoma’s Moisturizing Rich Cream (£13.99). Bakuchiol is the gentler plant-based alternative to retinol that improves skin tone and texture whilst also adding potent brightening and plumping benefits. This rich cream is formulated with Byoma’s tri-ceramide complex plus a restorative blend of botanical ingredients. Together these actives work to intensely hydrate and help smooth skin for bouncy, dewy results and a boosted skin barrier. Available from boots, cultbeauty and selfridges.
Artistic Nail Design have announced the launch of the new Totally Tinseled collection for Winter 2022. A balance of bright Christmas head-turners grounded with muted neutrals, this collection is filled to the brim with seasonal excitement and topped off with just a hint of edginess that reflects the signature Artistic look and feel.
To make a striking colour statement then you are going to love the teal blue shimmer, Here To Sleigh, and pink shimmer, Blushing All The Way. For those in need of a bold, rich manicure, look no further than the red pearl, Berry Fond Of You, and the purple-blue pearl, Naughty But Nice. Rounding out this colour range are the two gorgeous neutrals Clink & Drink, a champagne shimmer, and Be My Holidate, a light purple metallic with chunky glitter. The Totally Tinseled shades will be available in Colour Gloss Soak Off Gel Polish (£12.95 +vat), Colour Revolution Reactive Nail Lacquer (£5.95 +vat), and Perfect Dip Powders (£7.95 +vat). Available at the beginning of November for a limited time from louellabelle.
New from luxury vegan healthy ageing brand MONAT is the IR Clinical™ range designed to help those with concerns of hair density and breakage. With clinically developed formulas to fight hair loss and strengthen hair, the collection has been curated to help achieve thicker, fuller locks, focusing on creating a healthier scalp, which is the key to a healthy head of hair. The entire collection is also gluten-free, vegan, and animal-friendly with the leaping bunny seal of approval. The hair treatment range uses a unique blend of hair thickening and strengthening actives, with the thickening shampoo and conditioner both featuring the brand’s signature Rejuvenique® with 13 natural plant and essential oils, antioxidants, and nutrients. Hair bolstering blend Capixyl™ features across all three hair thickening products and is a unique mix to help strengthen locks and increase hair density.
Hair Thickening Shampoo (£43) is ideal for fine to medium hair types and those who experience hair breakage from brushing or combing. This clinically developed formula densifies hair upon repeated use and is ideal for those who want thicker, fuller looking locks with an invigorating shampooing experience. Hair Thickening Conditioner (£49) is a nourishing blend of rosemary oil and peppermint to fortify weakened hair. Like the shampoo, this conditioner helps to defend against hair loss and reveal stronger tresses. It detangles and moisturises leaving radiant, fuller hair. Scalp Serum (£73) is a densifying lightweight, non-greasy innovative serum with a blend of melatonin and caffeine known to reduce the production of hair thinning DHT. A powerful mix of Capixyl™ and bioactive D-biotin helps to strengthen, thicken hair as it immediately reduces breakage by 92%. Can be used daily on dry hair as a stand-alone treatment or as part of the IR Clinical treatment regime. Available from monat.
BondiBoost Pink Salt Scalp Scrub (£27) is designed to be a detox treatment for the scalp to help remove harmful toxins and restore the balance. Not only will it buff away flakes but will help restore moisture and balance to a dry scalp. The exfoliating natural pink Himalayan sea salt, stimulating green coffee and nourishing vitamin E unclog pores, remove product build-up and impurities and promote good cell turnover, helping strands look healthy and vibrant. Available now from feelunique.
Hair by Sam McKnight have launched two new styling heroes this month. Cool Girl Superlift Volumising Spray (£26) gives super lift for voluminous up do’s. The lightweight spray delivers volume and hold straight on to the roots for fuller, thicker looking hair. Formulated with super effective styling actives that help to control unruly hair reducing styling time whilst boosting shine. Naturally derived water-based polymer Biostyle CGP sculpts and styles wet hair with medium hold and humidity resistance for ultimate volume.
Save The Do Blow Dry Style Spray (£26) prep, style and protect hair from the heat of a blow dry with this ultra-light spray. Creates a protective shield whilst helping to smooth the cuticle and adding light styling hold for beautifully, glossy and healthy-looking do. Protects hair from drying out and becoming dull during the blow-dry process whilst creating a soft, smooth natural finish and boosting shine. Formulated with two heat protecting active ingredients Flexan and Crodasone offering supreme protection against damage caused by hair dryers. Provitamin B5 with hibiscus and fire tulip extracts deeply condition the strands. Both products are Infused with Sam’s signature botanical fine fragrance and are in fully recyclable packaging made from at least 30% post-consumer recycled plastic. Available now from sammcknight and spacenk.
To celebrate the upcoming 35th anniversary of Michael Van Clarke’s 1988 hair salon opening in London’s Marylebone, a limited-edition of their best-selling No. 1 Brush in Rose Gold (£49.50) has been launched. Perfect for all types of hair, long or short the No. 1 Brush is a game-changer in brush design. Detangle and style in one, whilst minimising stress to the delicate hair shaft, protecting the hair and boosting thickness, this skilfully handmade brush has super smooth and flexible bristles made from Japanese nylon that gently glide through the hair releasing knots without snagging, loosening set curls into soft waves, or thoroughly distributing LifeSaver Pre-wash Treatments. Suitable on hair that is wet or dry, safe to use with extensions, and an ideal solution to brushing children’s hair. Standard No.1 Brush also available in white (£24.50). Available now from vanclarke.
Keep a healthy glow this autumn with Tan-Luxe. Combine the nourishing power of The Crème (£39) Advanced Hydration Self-Tan Facial Crème with the buildable warmth of The Face (£26) Illuminating Self-Tanning Drops to get the tan you want. Available in two shades – light/medium and medium/dark – The Face is a revolutionary tailor-made tanning system that works in synergy with your existing skincare routine, transforming your favourite moisturiser, serum or oil into a custom self-tanner. The Crème is an intensely hydrating self-tanning moisturiser powered by proprietary Penta-Cell Complex of amino acids, antioxidants and skin identical lipids that help support daily barrier function, fight the effects of environmental aggressors and leave skin with a sun kissed glow. Available from tan-luxe, boots, spacenk and lookfantastic.
Industry News
Clean towels, robes, hot water, and continual airflow through air conditioning systems are all becoming increasingly expensive. As a result, the beauty industry is being hit hard by the energy crisis and The British Beauty Council would like as many business owners to fill out a survey. It is set to be instrumental in ensuring the beauty industry receives the support it needs when the initial Energy Relief Scheme ends on 31 March 2023.
The government is collecting data about the rising cost of gas and electricity. Put together by The Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS), the 10-15 minute survey asks business owners to share details about their energy usage over the last 12 months, cost mitigation and the increase in the price of their bills.
For more information, and tips on how to answer some of the questions, visit the British Beauty Council website, or click here to take the survey which closes on 24th October.
Everlasting Brows has launched a new Essential Eyebrow Pigment Collection by Monika L (£179.95) that can be used to undertake PMU (Permanent Make-Up) and Microblading treatments. Created by international PMU & Microblading Expert, Monika Ludwiczak, the collection has everything you need to achieve beautiful, natural looking eyebrows. It features 5 10ml PMU/microblading pigments in five wearable shades, including dark brown, chocolate, true brown, classic taupe and toffee.
All Everlasting Brows pigments heal true to colour, so you do not have to mix or modify the colours to get the perfect shade for your client. The stable pigment formulation means that pigment doesn’t fade into unwanted tones. You can also combine colours if you want to achieve a different shade. Everlasting Brows pigments are creamy and highly concentrated, ensuring your hair strokes remain crisp and shading. Available from everlastingbrows.
As exclusive distributors of Footlogix in the UK, the leading professional foot-care brand developed by Katherin von Gavel, one of North America’s leading authorities and true pioneers in Medi pedi, Louella Belle are keen to spread the word and training of the brand already trusted by millions in over 20 countries.
Suzanne Clayton, Brand Development Manager along with Louella Belle Educators Clare Hoosen, Claire Harris, Sharon Baker and Metta Francis recently attended the Footlogix Train the Trainer class held in the beautiful city of Ghent in Belgium. Over the course of two days, Suzanne and the team joined 75 others from 19 countries. The Louella Belle team are now ready to train technicians on how to use Footlogix and explain why the products are second to none. Using no harsh chemicals that traumatize the skin, transformations guaranteed from the very first pedi thanks to the innovative products formulated with revolutionary technologies. For more information contact louellabelle.
Globally-loved skincare brand Kiehl’s have an all new creative campaign “We Skincare About You Since 1851”. The campaign debuts a new permanent tagline and an evolved look and feel for the brand, through a creative campaign that’s being rolled out globally in Kiehl’s stores.
Since the brand first opened the doors of their old-world apothecary in New York City over 170 years ago, they have blended pharmaceutical, herbal, and medicinal expertise to serve the unique needs of the community— dedicated to providing the most efficacious and tailored skincare solutions to everyone, everywhere. Today, Kiehl’s continues to celebrate what matters most—generosity, exceptional personalized service, and the finest apothecary skincare—which are all highlighted as part of the new campaign.
The “We Skincare About You” campaign pays homage to the skill and signature human touch of the brand’s 4,700 global Skin Pros. Kiehl’s Skin Pros are dedicated to building personal connections with customers, listening to their needs, and helping to solve their skin concerns through personal consultations.
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