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Help clients adapt their skin and nail care routine for autumn/winter with these hot launches
Biologique Recherche
Crème MSR-H Corps helps to boost elasticity and rebalance and smooth the skin. The body cream has been formulated to consider changes in the skin related to menopause and works to offset the epidermal and dermal deficiencies that occur before, during and after the change, while also providing lasting hydration. The brand has also released Lipogen AC –a multi-purpose, anti-cellulite body oil which activates drainage and circulation to tone, firm and smooth the skin.
Price on request
020 3358 0020
biologiquerechercheuk.co.uk
Phytomer
There are two launches from the spa brand. Sea Holistic Body Cream-to-oil aims to help clients take body care seriously, containing glasswort oil in a creamy texture to nourish and moisturise skin. Meanwhile, Pionnière XMF Exfoliating Mask-to-oil is a dual-action p roduct, combining the actions of an exfoliant and facial in one. The balm turns into an oil while exfoliating. Then, when water is added, it transforms into a milky veil which leaves skin hydrated works as a smoothing mask, which and the complexion more radiant.
RRP: £77.39 for the mask; £35.69 for the body cream
01892 750850
phytomer.co.uk
Salon System
New from Salon System is Marvelash Foaming Cleanser, which contains keratin and panthenol to nourish and hydrate lash and brow hairs to promote fullness, volume and shine, while also removing impurities, oils and stubborn make-up effectively.
The cleanser is formulated with cooling, refreshing and clarifying botanical extracts. It’s designed for use before all lash treatments, as well as afterwards to maintain the longevity, health and hygiene of lash extensions.
Trade: £9.95 for a case of three
020 8573 9907
salonsystem.com
Ashmira Botanica
The luxury waxing brand is adding Ashmira Botanica Skincare to its product portfolio. The collection takes influence from Chinese medicine practices, with blends based on the five elements: wood, fire, earth, metal and water. It uses natural plants, essential oils and clays to balance the skin’s vital energy and brighten the complexion, while also helping to achieve mental clarity. Products include Elemental Clay Powder, Elemental Elixir, Clean and Refresh Clay Cleanser, Renew and Glow Body Polish, Calm and Restore Yin Facial Massage Oil, and much more.
Trade: from £10– £60
01823 428588
ashmirabotanica.com
Voya
Lavender and Camomile Pillow Heaven sleep spray works to reduce anxiety and stress levels. After spritzing on the pillow before bed, the spray will disperse with clients’ natural movement to provide a soothing scent throughout the night. The spray is infused with a blend of 100% natural fragrances and essential oils to encourage deep relaxation, with lavender to calm the mind and body and camomile to improve sleep quality.
RRP: £8.50
+353 71 916 1872
voya.ie
Murad
Daily Clarifying Peel is an alcohol-free, multi-action exfoliating peel that combines glycolic and salicylic acids and a retinoid to improve skin texture for a clearer complexion. The bi-phase peel, when shaken, blends the resurfacing retinoid and glycolic acid with salicylic acid to improve surface cell turnover and clarify pores, with hydrators to prevent dryness and promote balance. In a clinical study, the brand says seven out of 10 people noticed their breakouts clearing and skin texture improving in as little as a week.
Trade: £17.88
0844 472 7050
murad.co.uk
CND
Party Ready is the winter collection from CND, with all six shades available in both Shellac gel-polish and Vinylux long-wear polish. The festive collection includes shimmering gold Glitter Sneakers; dramatic red Signature Lipstick; pale pink Silk Slip Dress; warm cream White Button Down; glittery mauve Statement Earrings; and deep navy High Waisted Jeans.
“We designed these shades to be lighter and brighter, as symbols of optimism and self-expression,” says CND co-founder Jan Arnold.
Trade: £4.95 each or £29.70 for full Vinylux collection; £13.95 each or £83.70 for full Shellac collection
0333 000 7000 (sweet Squared)
sweetsquared.com
Aromatherapy Associates
The aromatherapy brand has collaborated with laundry company The Laundress to create an at-home wellness product range so clients can “turn everyday ordinary experiences into extraordinary ones”. The four-piece Aromatherapy Associates X Laundress self-care range consists of two laundry detergents, a dish soap and surface cleaner, all formulated with essential oils from Aromatherapy Associates’ Deep Relax, Forest Therapy and Support Breathe blends. The range of blends allows clients to layer and combine scents to create a multi-sensory experience in the home.
RRP: from £25–£35
020 8569 7030
aromatherapyassociates.com
111SKIN
New from 111skin is a range of six Liquid Masks that cater for clients who are conscious about the sustainability impact of sheet masks, delivering between 18–22 uses per tube. NAC Y² Recovery Mask targets oxidative stress; Contouring Firming Mask harnesses diamond particles to reduce the signs of ageing; Oxygen Express Mask encourages cellular processes; Microbiome Blemish Mask clears the complexion; Quartz Exfoliating Mask has fruit acids to brighten; and Molecular Hydration Mask aids dry skin.
RRP: from £95– £115
020 8103 9111
111skin.co.uk
Comfort Zone
The spa brand’s new vegan-friendly, antiageing skincare line Sublime Skin works to reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, while also helping to protect and restore skin functionality. The collection uses Archi-lift Technology, combined with acetyl hexapeptide-8 and achillea millefolium from regenerative agriculture, to deliver a plumper and more rejuvenated complexion. Products include Micropeel Lotion, Intensive Serum, Cream, Eye Cream, Lift-mask, Lift & Firm Ampoule, Peel Pads and Eye Patch.
Trade: £70 for the collection
+39 0521 965097
comfortzoneskin.com
Payot
The French skincare brand’s Herbier range features five organic products that blend essential oils with botanical extracts to create a full wellbeing routine. The range includes Face and Eye Cleansing Oil, with olive oil; Face Beauty Oil, with everlasting flower essential oils; and Universal Face Cream, with lavender essential oils.
There is also Nourish Massage Bar for face and body with rosemary essential oil; and Revitalising Body Oil with thyme essential oil. All products are vegan-friendly and contained in eco-friendly packaging.
Trade: from £11– £23
0845 345 8535 (alan Howard)
alanhoward.co.uk
The Gel Bottle Inc
New shades have been added to the Builder In A Bottle range, featuring soak-off, long-lasting, non-chip formulations that can last more than four weeks. The new collection features 10 new colour options, intended to embody a personal strength: baby pink Adventurous; blush rose Courageous; soft pink Kind; dusky mauve Powerful; dusky pink Bold; orange-coral Passionate; peach Spirited; milky pink Dreamer; and lilac Unique.
Trade: £150 for the full collection
thegelbottle.com
Light Elegance
Power of Science is the new Autumn 21 Butter Cream collection from Light Elegance, focusing on “the commitment to chemistry by infusing it with a passion for colour”. The six new shades include Polymer Pal, a creamy washed-out denim; That Really Resin-ates, a milk chocolate neutral brown; Isn’t It Ionic?, a complex black purple; Chemical Imbalance, a sage green; Positively Charged, an autumnal rich berry fuchsia; and I’m Cured, a creamy neutral terracotta.
Trade: £76.65 for full collection; £15.45 per shade
0113 217 3803 (sweet Squared )
sweetsquared.com