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Soothing products for sensitised skins and lasers that treat all skin types safely top the launches list this month

1 Mesoestetic

The Sensitive Skin Solutions range supports sensitive and sensitised skin by boosting essential defence systems, barrier function and microbiota, strengthening skin against external aggressors. The range includes Skin Balance soothing concentrate, Couperend Cream to reduce capillary fragility, soothing and regenerating Fast Skin Repair cream and Melan Recovery balm, Anti-Stress Mask and Crystal Fiber Mask to improve cell renewal.

RRP: £47 to £84.67 01625 529540 mesoestetic.com

2 Dibi Milano

The Defence Solution range from Dibi Milano sets out to soothe, protect and nourish sensitive and reactive skin. Comprising Micellar Water with Ceramides, Repairing Moisturising Cream and Soothing Anti-Redness Cream, the range contains active ingredients including ceramides, vitamin PP and panthenol to refresh and nourish the skin while moisturising and soothing.

RRP: From £15 to £29 +353 045 856 490 (XPert Professional) xpertprofessional.ie

3 Cynosure

The first FDA-cleared laser for melasma treatment, PicoSure from Cynosure is equipped with two lenses that work to address a variety of concerns, including hyperpigmentation, across all skin types. It features 755nm treatment wavelength, an intuitive graphic user interface and new 5MM handpiece for treating discrete lesions, lighter skin types and smaller areas.

Price on application 01628 522252 cynosureuk.com

4 Lecenté

Lecenté’s newest lamp has been created to work with the Create system, with increased and enhanced intensity for a 360º 90-second gradual cure. Also new from Lecenté are the full-coverage Press On Nail Tips, available in coffin shape, and three new Chromes; gold-pink Double Trouble, pink-emerald Two of a Kind, and purple-turquoise Two’s Company.

Trade: from £11.99 to £149.99 0844 800 3314 lecente.com

5 Caudalie

Caudalie’s Vinosun Ocean Protect Lightweight Cream SPF50+ offers high protection against UVA and UVB rays in a fragrance-free formula, suitable for sensitive skin. The oceanfriendly cream works to ward off harmful free radicals with Caudalie’s patented antioxidant complex, comprising grape seed polyphenols, vitamin E and epicea.

RRP: £19 020 7720 7111 uk.caudalie.com

6 Wax:One

New from Wax:One come the Single and Dual Wax Heaters.

Both are suitable for hot and strip wax, with temperature control by 1°C and a fast-heating option for speedy warming of both wax types. The Single heater has a compact design, while the Dual heater has two 1000cc capacity chambers. Trade: £44.95 to £74.95

0333 000 7000 sweetsquared.com

7 Majestic Towels

The latest addition to Majestic Towels’ wipe clean range, the Wipeable Apron delivers practicality and hygiene thanks to the wipeable fabric. Available in white and steel grey, the fabric incorporates fresh technology, which eliminates odours caused by yeast, fungus and bacteria.

Trade: £17.95 0121 772 0936 majestictowels.co.uk

8 LPG Endermologie

LPG has released two new skincare products to help target cellulite. The Anti-Cellulite Intensive Serum contains sacred lotus to dislodge embedded cellulite, and the Anti-Cellulite Cream-in-Gel uses marine plant coral to release anti-storage and antirecurrence actions.

Trade: Cream-Gel 200ml £27; Serum 100ml £34 020 4538 3805 endermologie.com

9 Australian Gold

The new Eucalyptus and White Tea Hemp Nation formula works to moisturise while extending your client’s tan. Harnessing eucalyptus extract to increase skin’s natural ceramide levels, enhancing its barrier function for deeper hydration, with a hemp seed oil, jojoba and shea butter base, the tan extender can be used daily for 24-hour moisturisation, soft skin and enhanced tan results.

Trade: price TBC 0808 108 7778 cyranoltd.com

10 Epionce

Luminous Eye Serum from Epionce is formulated with powerful yet gentle botanicals to brighten and smooth the eye area for a more awake and refreshed appearance.

Featuring watermelon, astragalus and cacao, combined with algae extracts, the serum diminishes the visible appearance of puffiness, dark circles, fine lines and wrinkles, and droopiness safely and without irritation.

Trade: £28.35 01245 227752 (Eden Aesthetics) edenaesthetics.com

11 Pure Nails

The Once Upon a Time collection features six shimmering Halo Gel Polish shades. Available in nude Mirror Mirror; lilac Fairtytale; blue shades Ballgown (pictured) and Far, Far Away; pink Enchanted Rose; and silver Glass Slipper, the polishes provide up to 14 days’ chip-free wear.

Trade: £5.49 01634 671122 purenails.com

12 Naf! Pro

Naf! Pro merchandise is here, with a range of items from puffer jackets and beanies to aprons, available in three designs. Choose from “Nail Boss”, “Trust Me, I’m a Pro” or “Hydration is Key” in black, white, grey and lime green colourways.

RRP: from £12 to £62 nafstuff.com

13 AlumierMD

New from AlumierMD, the MicroDerm Polish rejuvenates under-exfoliated skin. Containing natural exfoliants hydrated silica and jojoba esters, grapefruit peel oil for a deep pore cleanse, and glycerin to retain moisture, the environmentally-friendly product evens skin tone and texture while reducing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.

RRP: £45 03332 412656 alumiermd.co.uk

14 Dermalogica

Dermalogica’s new Circular Hydration Serum uses enhanced hyaluronic acid, polyglutmatic acid, amino acids and an alage extract-infused moisturising formula for up to 10 hours of hydration, working to replenish the skin from within. Trade: £26.59 0800 9177147 dermalogica.co.uk

15 Perfect Eyelash

After two years of research and development, Perfect Eyelash has released a complete line of Hybrid Brow and Lash Tinting shades. The line, available in six colours, combines henna extract with aloe vera and green tea for a skin-friendly, cruelty-free tint. The developer also contains 4% hydrogen peroxide for an intense tint.

Trade: Starter Kit £99.95; Tint £9; Developer £12.95 01942 676756 perfectbeautygroup.co.uk

16 CND

The Shellac No-Wipe Top Coat from CND provides high-gloss shine with no need for an

IPA wipe. Sealing in colour and preventing yellowing, the shatterproof and chipresistant top coat, available in 7.3 or 15ml bottles, locks in colour and shine for up to three weeks.

Trade: £13.95/£20.95

0333 000 7000

sweetsquared.com

17 The Gel Bottle

In time for the new season of the TV show, the Bridgerton-inspired Regency Bloom collection from The Gel Bottle provides 10 new shades for spring; leafy green Pavillion Garden; semi-sheer pink with gold Jane’s Jewels; creamy off-white Love Letter; milky lilac Wisteria; pale pastel blue Porcelain; cool duck-egg blue Ball Gown; creamy peach-orange Turner’s Sunset; barely-there pink Vanity; bold orchid purple In Bloom; and vibrant turquoise Tea Room.

Trade: £150 for the collection

0330 912 7902

thegelbottle.com

18 Orly

Orly’s Island Hopping range features six tropical-inspired shades comprising five shimmers – blue Surfs You Right, green-yellow Simply the Zest, orange Citrus Got Real, lilac Just Squid-ing and pink Can’t Jet Enough – plus cremé green Frond of You. Also new is the Impressions range, featuring six cremes: light peach-pink Danse With Me, sage green Artist’s Garden, pastel blue Bleu Iris, smoky lilac Provence at Dusk, muted yellow Golden Afternoon, and dusty Parcs & Parasols.

Trade: from £6.13 to £106.95

01827 280 080

orlybeauty.co.uk

19 Clarins

Clarins has a range of new products, including a Hand and Nail Treatment Balm containing 26% organic shea butter to soothe and protect. For the body, Extra-Firming Cream and Extra-Firming Gel work to firm, tone and tighten skin. The Calm-Essential Repairing Smoothing Balm features clary sage and apricot oil to reduce dryness, redness, and irritation, and the Nutri-Lumière Revive is a two-in-one day cream with superfood kaki to plump nutrient-depleted skin.

Trade: from £24.50 to £91

01279 774215

clarins.co.uk

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