Winter Wonders
Clarins
This December, Clarins launches its new Extra-Comfort Anti-pollution Cleansing Cream to target the ageing effects of pollution on the skin. Using its signature anti-pollution complex the Cleansing Cream reduces traces of pollution with added Moringa Seed - known as the ‘miracle tree’ from India that creates a barrier against harmful particles. Jojoba oil helps to reinforce the hydrolipidic film - area of the skin weakended by pollution damage, and fatty acids in the Mango and Shea Butter help strengthen the skins barrier and prevent dehydration. Results show 94% of particles were removed after using the cream.
Trade price: £13.89
www.clarins.com
Ahava
This December Ahava extends its Mineral Botanic line with the new Mineral Botanic Rich Body Butter Collection. The Body Butters come in three fragrances Hibiscus and Fig, Honeysuckle and Lavender and Lotus and Chestnut, made with naturally-fragranced skin conditioners to provide long-lasting moisture. The Ahava concentrate of Dead Sea minerals work to help skins natural ability to retain moisture and the Shea Butter and Peach Butter give the skin moisture.
Trade price: £12.50
Eminence
This winter sees the Eminence new Youth Shield Collection with unique Youth Shield Antioxidant Complex of Red Currant, Elderflower and Magnolia Bark. The ingredients help protect skin from UV damage and fight free radicals that cause wrinkles. Eminence aims this range at 20-30 year-olds not yet ready for anti-ageing products, addressing breakout skin and early signs of ageing. The Red Currant Exfoliating Cleanser, Balancing Concentrate and Protective Moisturiser use tea tree oil to help breakouts and olive seed to exfoliate the skin. The Red Currant Mattifying Mist soothes and energies skin for a matte finish, and Red Currant Rapid Infusion Masque uses a natural AHA blend to exfoliate and soften the skin and promote elasticity.
Trade Prices range from £12.92 to £33.84
www.theskinsmith.co.uk
Essie
This December, Essie adds two more polishes to its LUXE EFFECTS range in two shimmering shades. Jazzy jubilant comes in a black shade with multi-coloured flecks that create a chromatic glitter effect, while Sparkle on top comes in a creamy light pink, great for sparkling nails up for the evening. The varnishes have a confetti glitter look and can be teamed with other shades and layered on top of colours for a bold and dramatic or high contrast look.
Trade price: £4.95
Fake Bake
This December sees Fake Bake’s new PRO V4 Automated Spray Booth. The machine has been developed with a ‘Robotic Therapist’, a robot attached to the front of the booth that acts as a manual therapist, using a one spray can throughout the treatment and talking the client through each step. With quick results, the client can receive a high quality full body tan in 15 minutes and can get dressed immediately after the treatment.
Trade price: £15,995
Euro Products
This winter He-Shi releases its award-winning formulation now available in hand-applied treatments. The 600P Dark Foaming Mousse 600ml and Gold Foaming mousse 600ml are made with extra moisturising ingredients that which leave skin soft and the Unique Youth Revive Opti Tan also helps fighting signs of ageing. Great for salons with less space and no spray tanning equipment. The brand also launches its new NAIL OFF NAILS sets with padded foil removal wraps and folded lip that work to leave nails with extra strength and stability. The sets remove Gel Polish, Gel and Acrylic Extensions and uses 60% less removal solution.
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www.euro-products.co.uk
Jane Iredale
This winter sees a new make-up removal solution from Jane Iredale. Botanical Makeup Remover works to remove all traces of makeup in a moistursing and soothing formula with no drying ingredients. The Cucumber Fruit Extract calms and soothes skin and Algae and Aloe Lead Extract extract aid hydration and is preseverd with organic Radish Root Extract. Each bottle is great for clients about to travel, at 88.7ml/3oz per bottle.
Trade price: £8
OPI
This winter OPI launches its new Gwen Stifani limited edition collection with seven lacquers in a range of glitter hues and satin matte textures. Highlights of the collection include a bold red lacquer, a new semi-matte satin finish in shades gold and black, and a mirrored chrome with a specialist base coat. The red OPI hue Over and Over A-Gwen is available in a boxed set with Swarovski black crystals and silver and gold studs with decorative shapes.
Also from OPI this winter is the release of its new Limited Edition MISS UNIVERSE collection. Varnishes include an I’m Feeling Sashy in dusky purple, Miss You-niverse in a deep plum shade, and textured matte platinum This Gown Needs a Crown with a satin finish.
Trade price: £5 ex VAT
www.opi.com
Skinician
This winter, Skinican launches its new Advanced Time Delay Day Cream. The anti-ageing day cream works to visibly reduce main signs of ageing using a blend of Yeast Extract, Vitamin E and Peach Kernalto to replenish lost energy within the skin (ATP) and increasing smoothness and softness by up to 65%.
Trade price: 50ml £17.48 and 250ml £45
bareMinerals
This winter bareMinerals releases a limited edition Eyeshadow set with 48 different shades. The Ready Artistry Palette focuses on nude and brown tones and darker blues, purples and greens to suit everyday and evening looks. The powder-like creamy texture is long lasting and wears for up to 12 hours with a unique SeaNutritive Mineral that makes eyes appear smoother and more revitalised. The collection also includes professional artistry tips for eight ready-made looks.
Trade price: £225
VelaShape III
This winter, Vela Shape releases its third in-clinic VelaShape device. Using Infrared Light and Radio Frequency the machine works to penetrate deep into the fat cells of the body, causing tightening and firming of the skin and circumferential reduction after a clients first treatment. The device works to give instant slimming results and can provide full results after 6-10 weeks of treatment.
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www.ultra-vela.com
