Can you believe it’s June already? The first half of 2018 has seen plenty of beauty innovations and we can’t wait to see what else is in store. For now, here is everything new to BD this month from skincare, makeup, body, hair, nails and fragrance categories.
Skincare
The Aqua Réotier collection, on the other hand, is specifically designed to add lasting hydration to skin. The secret? The Réotier spring. L’OCCITANE is the first to tap into this source of water – calcium and magnesium rich; it provides essential skin benefits, helping to retain natural skin moisture – , , , and .
Targeted towards sensitive or irritated skin, works to protect, recondition and strengthen the skin barrier. Thanks to hero ingredient Venuceane™, plus a blend of botanical extracts, this treatment helps calm pesky inflammation and redness which can flare up over winter.
Glycolic acid is known to rejuvenate dry skin – exactly what is needed this time of the year. Environ Skincare’s Focus Care Youth+™ Concentrated Alpha Hydroxy Toner contains a high concentration of it, encouraging gentle exfoliation – resulting in skin that feels smoother and looks healthier.
Providing a luxury cleansing experience with the power of various high performance plant oils including rosehip, ’s is the perfect makeup remover. In just one simple step, it will leave skin soothed, nourished and cleansed in seconds.
Just the mention of a foam cleanser will leave some running for the hills. However, ’s proves not all will dry out the skin. Mild cleansers from plant origins remove every scrap of makeup and daily dirt but leave skin’s moisture balance undisturbed.
Vitamin C is deemed a true skincare powerhouse, yet most topical products on the market utilising this ingredient contain unstable ingredients that can’t penetrate skin. Dermalogica’s changes this. The ultra-stable formula delivers vitamin C beyond the skin’s surface ultimately delivering brighter skin.
Skincare devotees will recognise and love many of the ingredients included in Palmer's . Vitamin E, hyaluronic acid and retinol are included to target fine lines, but also aid dry skin, skin firmness and uneven skin tone.
When it comes to choosing a new moisturiser, we want one that is fast absorbing yet doesn’t compromise on hydration. Designed for normal or combination skin, will sit well under makeup and give you a healthy and plumped complexion.
What’s one product we always want more of? Face mists of course! The Body Shop has five to choose from depending on your skin need. will give you a dewy appearance while will leave you shine-free and refreshed. Others include , and .
All parents want the best for their little ones, including when it comes to baby products. Safe, nutrient-rich and certified organic, ’s new ‘Kekebaby range includes products to nourish and protect their precious skin: ‘Kekebaby Barrier Balm, ‘Kekebaby Body & Hair Wash, ‘Kekebaby Body Lotion, ‘Kekebaby Bubble Bath, ‘Kekebaby Massage Oil and ‘Kekebaby Gift Pack.
Makeup
The iconic Healthy Mix range from has extended. Joining the foundation and concealer is – instantly masking fatigue and boosting radiance; – for when a lighter, glowy base is needed; and – non-drying and anti-fatigue, it leaves skin matte yet radiant.
If the sun hasn’t hit your skin in a number of weeks, fake your bronze glow with ’s – skin will look lit from within with this unique liquid bronzer. Add more radiance with , a four quad palette featuring iridescent, reflective pearls. Lastly, a swipe of will enhance lips, leaving them moisturised and healthy.
The best news to hear after falling in love with high-end cream eye shadows is that makes them at a much lower price point. Creamy and highly pigmented, Metal Shock Eyeshadow is available in various exciting shades. Similarly, Metal Shock Lip Paint is available in a variety of experimental colours. Not forgetting your manicure, the Metal Shock Nail Powder gives a unique, stand-out finish to nails.
Showcasing the iconic products from Nude by Nature, the Complexion Icons Kit is a must-have for devotees of the brand or someone wanting to try a handful of products. It contains Natural Mineral Cover, Flawless Liquid Foundation and a Buffing Brush.
Ideal for the girl wanting a sheer and natural highlight, Innoxa’s are non-glittery and are enriched with ingredients to hydrate the skin.
Introducing the next innovation for lashes – the . Made by , it gently cleanses lashes, brows and lids, leaving zero residue behind.
There’s no need to mess around with countless products to remove makeup at the end of a long day – with Manicare’s Makeup Remover Towel 4 Pack – you just add water. These reusable and machine washable towels effectively remove makeup, even mascara.
Body
Getting dressed post-moisturising can be a nightmare, but The Body Shop has launched a lotion that combats this common conundrum. The non-sticky moisturiser absorbs instantly and provides up to 48 hours of moisture: available in , and more.
Sometimes we just want a product that tackles dry skin with absolutely no fuss. Renowned for providing rapid relief to dry, rough or cracked hands, is an intensive strength cream which has a visible effect within 5 days. The works on any part of the body, is convenient and easy to use.
Up your hand care game with the beautifully designed . With floral designs on the packaging dreamed up by Melbourne artist Kimmy Hogan, the products will effectively cleanse and moisturise hands while looking pretty in your bathroom.
The luxurious not only hydrates hands, it protects them, evens skin tone and brightens – and it can just as easily be used on the face.
Hair
It can be hard to maintain colour vibrancy when using countless products to care for and style hair, but the improves hair’s condition without any fading and damage. It adds softness, shine and smoothness without weighing hair down.
Those with fine and thinning hair will love Goldwell StyleSign and – giving twice as much body and a massive volume boost.
For locks that just don’t grow, try ’s . This spray increases micro-circulation to the scalp, helping create the best possible environment for hair to grow.
Nails
The Sally Hansen Color Therapy Enchanting Gems Limited Edition collection has a unique inspiration – the shades are inspired by colours revealed from reading energies of aura and chakras. Sally Hansen’s famous formula glides on easily and lasts for a whole 10 days.
Fragrance
The latest Gucci scent - – is housed in a beautiful bottle but the fragrance itself is just as good, featuring notes of green galbanum, cassis buds, Rangoon Creeper, musk and sandalwood.
Presented in a light pink shade, the new fragrance – Kenzo World Eau de Toilette – has stolen our hearts. The rosy floral scent includes fresh notes of pear, peony, almond blossom and iris.
The Russian Leather range is inspired by the bygone Russian leather-making craft. The scent is enhanced by resinous birch oil, an ingredient used since the 17th century to saturate Russian leather. The result? A special and distinctive fragrance your man will love. It includes: , and .
