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This month’s launches include everything from seasonal nail collections to multi-purpose balms and ocean-powered skincare
1 Cutera
Medical aesthetics device manufacturer Cutera has announced the launch of Secret Duo, a skin-resurfacing and revitalisation platform that combines 1540nm laser and radiofrequency microneedling technology. The pairing of these modalities allows practitioners to provide customisable solutions for fine lines, texture, pigment, stretch marks and scars.
Price on request 0118 327 2640 cutera.co.uk
2 Zakawax
Zakawax is a professional waxing line created by waxing salon owner and trainer Marta Zaczkowska, which will be available from January 2024. Made in England, initial products in the line will include hot wax, which comes as chunks in 1kg or 5kg bags, plus three solutions: Step 1 Skin Preparation, a cleansing solution; Step 2 Skin Protection, a pre-wax oil; and Step 3 Skin Rejuvenation, a post-wax oil. Products will be available as part of a subscription service including waxing and business education.
Trade: Subscription service starting at £127 zakawax.com
3 Thalgo
Designed to restructure and smooth undernourished epidermises, Thalgo’s Cold Cream Marine range uses a complex of marine active ingredients highly bioavailable to skin, concentrating the three main cutaneous lipids: ceramides, fatty acids and sterols. Thalgo has also created a 60-minute professional facial, enriched with boosted Cold Cream Marine and marine pro-ceramide (see page 64).
Trade: £9.75 to £26.75 020 7512 0872 thalgo.co.uk
4 Personaility
Developed by celebrity manicurist Jenni Draper, Hydradrops is an oil-free cuticle serum designed to transform nail health and banish cuticle dryness and damage. Formulated with a blend of natural ingredients such as aloe vera and papaya extract, the serum quickly absorbs into the cuticle without leaving residue.
Trade: £24 personaility.co.uk
5 CACI International
Coming soon from CACI International are packs of five of its bestselling masks. Salons can choose from the Hydro Masks, which nourish, smooth lines and calm the skin, the Purifying Silver Masks for improving the appearance of problematic skin, and the Eye Revive Masks, which reduce puffiness and soothe tired eyes.
RRP: Hydro Masks £40, Purifying Silver Masks £40, Eye Revive Masks £35 020 8731 5678 cacibeauty.com
6 Is Clinical
The latest skincare kit from Is Clinical includes their best-selling Cleansing Complex, Youth Eye Complex, and C Eye Serum Advance+. This product collection joins forces to support the delicate skin around the eye area, using potent antioxidants and hydrators to reduce the look of fine lines, wrinkles, dark circles and puffiness.
RRP: £120 0203 868 6242 harpargrace.com
7 Lecenté
In time for the festive season, Lecenté has launched The Christmas in Colour Collection, comprising five glitter gels. Clients can choose from classic red Candy Cane Lane, rich pine green Holly Jolly, strong blue Ice Queen, striking yellow-gold Party Popper and luxurious purple Tinsel Town, meaning there’s a shade in the collection for every client.
RRP: £11.99 each 0147 432 7770 lecente.com
8 Lemi
The new massage beds from Lemi, available in versions Milano Classic and Milano Evo, promise stability and comfort throughout the duration of the treatment. The Evo Memory Foam mattress, enhanced by the Anti-Stress HBS System, offers extra comfort, while the curved wooden structure and painted steel base make it an elegant furnishing element.
Price on request +39 0374 363069 lemispa.com
9 Evolve Organic Beauty
The Blue Tansy Beauty Balm from Evolve Organic Beauty can be used from hair to heels to leave skin soft and nourished. It’s formulated with a maceration of organically grown herbs in macadamia oil and vegan waxes fragranced with fresh, floral essential oils. The balm can be used in a number of ways: as a make-up remover, SOS balm to heal chapped skin, cuticle treatment and a soothing hair balm, to name just a few.
RRP: £24 0333 987 5153 evolvebeauty.co.uk
10 Beautiful Brows and Lashes
The henna-free 3D Effect Hybrid Brow Stain by Beautiful Brows and Lashes can be used alone or immediately after brow lamination to create a fuller, bolder brow. Available in nine shades, the stain will last for up to seven weeks on the hair shaft and root, and the 3D effect for 10 days on the skin.
RRP: £10.99 each 0151 427 0319 beautifulbrowsandlashes.com
11 Pevonia
Pevonia’s Collagen Hand Cream is enriched with revitalising lipids, shea butter and hyaluronic acid, promising deep moisture retention and visible smoothing benefits. While the ultralight formula seeps into the skin, marine collagen polypeptides team with green tea extract for maximum repair and nourishment. Pevonia has also launched the Hair Energize line, infused with green coffee to reduce hair thinning and rosemary to promote thickness and growth.
Trade: Hand Cream £21.55, Hair Energize Line from £15 to £40 01449 727011 pevonia.co.uk
12 Lovelle Salonwear
New from Lovelle Salonwear is The Gigi set, including a round-neck tunic top and combatstyle trousers, each crafted with high-quality, medical-degree material. Subtly embellished with Lovelle’s logo, the top has a flattering peplum waist and a silver zip at the front, while the trousers have pockets and an elasticated waist for stretch and comfort. They are available in blush pink, classic black and grey.
RRP: £78. 10% off with code LOVEPB10 07799 473228 lovellesalonwear.com
13 Dcypher
The mixed-to-measure colour cosmetics brand has launched Custom Concealer, adding to its existing base product line-up of Custom Foundation and Coverage Drops. Like all Dcypher products, Custom Concealer is custom-made for each client to replicate the exact shade of their skin tone using patent-pending AI technology created by the brand’s founders – a bio-scientist and consumer scientist.
Customers can choose a concealer in their exact skin tone, or one shade lighter for a brightening effect. Added ingredients include hyaluronic acid and plant-based glycerine.
RRP: £32 dcypher.me
14 Orly
Orly has launched a new collection for the upcoming season, named ‘Twas The Night. Available in a lacquer or gel formula, the collection includes six polishes: crème shades rich green Regal Pine, ruby red Velvet Ribbon, deep teal Cosy Night and pale blue Snow Angel; plus glitter copper Spark; and shimmering burgandy Sugarplum Soiree. Also new are Orly’s Gel FX Builder Tips, soft gel nail extensions that provide a hassle-free application, and promise strength and wear.
Trade: Lacquer £32.50, Gel FX £69.75, Builder Tips £21 01827 280080 orlybeauty.co.uk
15 Dr. Levy Switzerland
The Pigment Control Drops are formulated with four critical components and an antioxidant-rich complex that promises youthful and radiant skin. The four key ingredients are tranexamic acid, red algae oligosaccharide, niacinamide and concentrated vitamin C, working together to deliver reduction in hyperpigmentation.
RRP: £110 0808 189 0795 cleverbeauty.com
16 Dibi Milano
Biostimulating System Lab is the new advanced skin rejuvenation treatment programme by Dibi Milano. Resulting from advanced cosmeceutical research, it includes a new sonicated hyaluronic acid in a patented blend, together with other star ingredients like stabilised vitamin C and niacinamide. Together, this repairing product strengthens the skin’s resistance against the effects of ageing and oxidative damage.
Trade: £112 for a series of three treatments 020 38784 539 xpertprofessional.co.uk
17 Everlasting Brows
New to Everlasting Brows’ retail line is the Iridescent Double Sided Eyeliner Pencil, featuring shades Heavenly Black to define the eyes and Glitter to add a subtle hint of shimmer. This versatile pencil can be used to define your client’s eyes, craft a feline flick or create a smoky eye look.
RRP: £7.95 07788 869714 everlastingbrows.com