Tag: Beauty

Last Tuesday we told you about the two-tone lip trend that we consider a perfect summer look (with the right colour combos, there’s no reason it couldn’t move into autumn/winter as well). Since then, we’ve discovered Max Factor’s new Flipstick! A double-end lipstick that that comes with one rich colour and one lighter, iridescent shade; ideal for an…

22 May, 2012
It’s all about brightly-coloured lips in 2012 and while two-tone is a fun, high summer micro trend, dramatic red lips show more longevity; this spring/summer must will definitely be pushing into autumn/winter. Seen on some of the top designers’ runways – Marc by Marc Jacobs, Gucci and Michael Kors just to name a few – this is…

19 May, 2012
Hot lips indeed! At the recent Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Australia, fashion label We Are Handsome brought back the two-tone lip trend. This is a perfect summer trend for daring clients, in high-contrast complementary hues. Take your cue from We Are Handsome and offer bold neon shades for striking editorial shots or fun concept styling. The trend is…

16 May, 2012
Real mink eyelashes are sweeping UK salons after being seen on celebrities Jennifer Lopez, Kim Kardashian and Heidi Klum. While animal rights organisation, PETA, is pushing against the craze, mink lashes are reported to be crafted from fur brushed off live animals. The popularity for this two hour, natural-look treatment has seen the cost significantly reduced,…

16 May, 2012
The hair and beauty industry is set to generate 11,000 new jobs this year, according to a survey by Salon Services. The survey found that jobs in London could see the greatest growth with 32% of respondents saying they would create roles, equating to an estimated 2,298 new jobs. The industry’s growth has been driven…

15 May, 2012
Celebrate the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee in style! All eyes are firmly on Great Britian this year and of course there are a wide selection of British-inspired products on the market. One product that you and your clients can’t afford to miss is Paperself’s British Collection which now offers the perfect opportunity for stylish yet subtle and unique patriotism. Choose between the edgy London…

12 May, 2012
Skincare products containing snail extract have rapidly increased in popularity with Korean women in Seoul over the past year. Although snail creams have been on the European market for several years, Korean skincare companies are now producing products containing large amounts of snail extract. Copyright (c) 123RF Stock Photos

10 May, 2012
Well known for their playfully glamourous nail polish collections, OPI strikes again with a limited edition Vintage Minnie Mouse set for summer 2012. The set features four fun shades of pink and red with Minnie-inspired names including I’m All Ears (hot pink jelly with sparkles), If You Moust You Moust (a true girly, bubblegum pink), The Color of Minnie…

9 May, 2012