I’m excited to tell you gals that Filorga – one of my favourite French skincare brands – have just launched their very first makeup line! Are you excited?
I sure am, especially since I’ve been playing with these products a while now and I’m impressed. Then again, I don’t think any of Filorga’s products haven’t left me impressed.
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There’s a huge buzz in the makeup world, with two international make brands that have just recently launched in South Africa. One of these brands is GOSH Cosmetics. GOSH Cosmetics is a Danish brand that has been around for over 25 years and available in over 78 countries. Known for it’s colourful, edgy and innovative products, the GOSH Cosmetics range is full of fun and inspiration. Comprising of a full range of products, GOSH Cosmetics includes everything from makeup to skin care, nail polishes to fragrances, to professional hair care as well as a full range of bronzing and self tanning products. While you will definitely hear more about GOSH Cosmetics on StyleScoop (we love the range), here’s my take on just some of the goodies I got to try out right now. Natural Touch Foundation (R180) This is a great foundation for summer. While it’s rich and creamy, it feels super light on the skin. It’s got an SPF of 8 and coloured with silicon mineral pigments that give your skin a natural finished tone. Coverage wise, I found it okay for everyday. It’s fairly long lasting and definitely feels like you’ve got nothing on. It’s great for days when you want to look polished, but not look as…
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There’s nothing quite like unwrapping a new range of makeup goodies! I recently got to test drive three new products from Empro, a range that is distributed by Placelol and available at Dream-nails salons nationwide. It’s made by Prof. Coco Alex and has received a number of awards, including the Women’s Weekly Best Beauty Award in 2009 and 2010. Triangular Eyebrow Pencil My fave product of the lot and one that’s currently sitting in my personal makeup kit, is Empro Triangular Brow Pencil. I would have to say that it is probably one of the best eyebrow pencils I’ve used. On the one side it has a brush that helps you get your brows in place before you start shaping them. You can also use the brush to finish off your brows and even out the colour when you’re done. Normally eyebrow pencils are plain old pencils, and the tip isn’t always a great way to shape your brows, especially if you’re fairly new to shaping your brows. This one is triangular which makes it easy to apply thicker and thinner lines where needed. Another great thing about this pencil is that there is no sharpening (yay) and the crayon stays in shape. The colour comes out just right to…
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March 2011 sees the launch of an exciting colour collection from Revlon. We got the inside Scoop and sampled this collection before it launches to bring you a sneak peak.. As we head into Autumn next month, wrap yourself in glamour that is Suede Rhapsody, a collection by Gucci Westman. Sophisticated, glamorous and luxurious, the textures of creams, shimmers and suede are infused with deep tones, muted pastels and vibrant pops of colour. It’s clean, crisp and oh-so gorgeously modern in every way! The collection comprises of gorgeous lippies in creme and matt versions, luxurious nail colour, glam eye shadows and my favourite, the Illuminance All over Palette than can be used on lips, cheeks and eyes. Nail Enamel in Powder Puff, Fire Fox, Emerald City and Ruby Ribbon – R89.95 SuperLustrous Lipstick Shades in Primrose, Mink and Cranberry as well as the Revlon Matte Lipsticks in Stromy Pink, Smoked Peach and Sky Pink – R99.95 ColorStay 12Hour Eye Shadow Quad in Silver Fox – R155.00 Illuminance All Over Palette – R150.00 Revlon Suede Rhapsody Colour Look will be available at selected pharmacies and department stores from March 2011.
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