Zuneta has been closely watching the trends that have emerged over the A/W09 season and they love what they see; so they were eager to find the best and most innovative cosmetic brands that they believe are doing the trends the best this season. The 80’s biker chic still reigns supreme as a strong influence in fashion and beauty for Autumn/Winter 09 but instead of heavily smudged, smokey dark eyes-think texture and intensity-for the epitome of metallica. For those who want to make the ultimate statement with this look we say go for a midnight shimmering blue. Not only is it anti-ageing for an older woman but it also vividly frames the eyes and works surprisingly well if you’re tired! Rouge Bunny Rouge’s Fire Drop in ‘Spun from Sunny Seawater’is a peacock blue pigmentation with a super high percentage of Read More ...
An Interview with an Independent Beauty Consultant It’s no secret that women love cosmetics! In fact, for some the love of cosmetics outweighs shoes and bags which also feature quite prominently on most women’s wish lists. However, with the current economic climate and with lots of people changing their attitude towards spending, are we now seeing a situation develop where women will stop buying cosmetics? An interview with Hayley Anderson, an Independent Beauty Consultant sheds some light on this intriguing question. Do you think that women will ever cut cosmetics out of their spending budget? No way! It’s a natural thing for all of us to want to look, smell and feel good (women especially) so I don’t think women will ever give up buying cosmetics all together. But surely even women’s spending habits are changing in the current climate? Read More ...
Clinique has launched New Bronze Trend, its newest limited edition makeup collection for a naturally glowing look. The latest makeup collection features the new Almost Bronzer SPF 15 alongside a collection of Clinique’s best summer colours and limited editions for a natural and bronzed look. The new Almost Bronzer SPF 15 is a sheer bronzing duo giving custom coverage for all skin tones. In a sleek compact with portable brush the compact protects skin with SPF 15 whilst giving a veil of natural bronze colour. The new limited edition Shimmering Stripes Blusher, encased in a silver compact, is a multi-purpose pearly luminous blush powder that includes four shades of blushing bronze tones. Perfect for an allover colour or used as an eye shadow or highlighting blush. Long Last Glosswear SPF 15 launches four new limited edition shades. Pink Beach, Sunset, Read More ...
Kate is definitely one of those timeless actresses that will age gracefully and will always look good. She has made some great choices with her look at the recent awards ceremonies, choosing a classic, understated approach that is just so fitting with the times (yes, we were itching to say ‘economic climate’ there!) Kate’s look is very wearable and easy to emulate. The beauty experts at Zuneta.com have picked out some of the products to help get the look. Kate’s skin looks youthful, fresh and healthy. Korres Wild Rose Brightening Mask will brighten your skin and give you a healthy glow. Choosing the right shade of foundation is key to perfecting the natural look. But don’t go too heavy with the coverage, otherwise you will look overly made-up. BECCA Luminous Skin Colour in Nude will give you a flawless result. Read More ...
Not content with an Oscar nomination each this year, Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have also topped a poll of the most kissable lips in the world. To mark the achievement online cosmetic site feelunique.com has teamed up with top micro sculptor Willard Wigan to create the world’s first lipstick sculpture – immortalising Brad and Angelina in lipstick. Willard Wigan, who slows his heartbeat to produce the smallest man-made works of art in the world, took over 50 hours to create the sculptures and measure 9mm tall and 4mm wide. Willard was awarded an MBE for services to art in July 2007, shortly before he sold his replica of the Lloyd’s of London Building on a pinhead for £94,000 at Bonham’s. Having created art in everything from pins to matches, this is his first work in lipstick. The two lipsticks Read More ...
From 14th January, some savings in the Boots sale are being increased to up to 75% off. Here are some of the latest best sellers at Boots: Soap & Glory Grab Bag Voted this year’s Best Newcomer Beauty Brand by The Sunday Times Style Magazine, and a two-time winner on How To Look Good Naked’s product panel test, Soap & Glory delivers suds and style for a steal. Soap & Glory Grab Bag contains: * Clean On Me Body Wash 75ml * Calm One, Calm All Bubble Bath 75ml * Flake Away Body Buff 50ml * Our award winning Righteous Butter 50ml * Flirtigo Body Moisturising Mist 100ml * Hair Supply Radiance and Repair Hair Mask 50ml * Travel sized Hair Brush and a big exfoliating Body Polisher Soap & Glory formulas are not tested on animals, only very picky Read More ...
This is one the season’s must-have black patent overnight bags. For one week only (offer ends 18th December) Boots.com have it available at half prices. FCUK Pure & Polished Overnight Bag. Was £39.15, Now £19.57. SAVE £20.43
Red lips are huge this winter. From the old-school Hollywood glamour-puss, Marilyn Monroe to today’s superstars like Gwen Stefani, this classic style is everywhere. Ariane Poole, make-up artist to the stars, shares her top tips to help you get bang-on-trend lips that are red hot: · When choosing a red lipstick avoid warmer tones as they can make your teeth look yellowier; instead use a cooler tone such as berry to really give you the sophisticated look · If you haven’t got full looking lips like Angelina Jolie then use a highlighting pen in the cupid’s bow to give your lips a proper pout · If lip liners are your thing, then invest in one that matches and complements your lipstick · Use a simple eye shadow, such as gold, to give your eyes that added sparkle · Her big Read More ...
Boots has introduced five new brands to its online shop for niche beauty brands including cult skincare lines and luxury body care for its Boots Beauty Boutique Boots Beauty Boutique is the beautifully ‘boudoiresque’ website for all those ‘beauty addicts’ out there, giving access to an array of the most sought after, exclusive skin, body and hair care brands from all over the world that are not readily available on the high street. Thousands of customers have already treated themselves to renowned brands such as Bliss, This Works, MOP and Dr. Nick Lowe since the launch of the site in September 2007. But if that wasn’t enough, now there is even more to find in the virtual boutique, from all the far-flung corners of the world. ZPM is to wash bags what Mulberry is to handbags. Named after the founder Read More ...
We have a nice exclusive beauty discount offer for Catwalk Fashion readers. 50% off Coconut Body Butter 200ml, when you shop in-store or online at The Body Shop from Thursday 6th to Sunday 9th November 2008 Usual price is £12.50, NOW £6.25. Treat yourself (or someone else) to the rich and creamy Coconut Body Butter from The Body Shop. With a celebrity following, this excellent moisturiser melts at body temperature, leaving the skin feeling soft and silky smooth for up to 24 hours! It contains natural coconut oil, as well as Community Trade shea butter and Cocoa Butter from Community Trade cocoa beans from Ghana. Click here take advantage of this fantastic offer.
Want proof that Lipcote is the secret to long lasting beauty? Look no further than Channel 4’s latest episode of Miss Naked Beauty! Aired this week on Channel 4′s Miss Naked Beauty, Lipcote was put to the test when scantily clad girls were jet-sprayed by presenters Gok Wan and Myleene Klass in an attempt to rid them of their make-up. However, in a sea of make-up free faces, one girl’s lipstick remained perfectly and conspicuously in place. Her secret? As Myleene Klass discovered when she closely questioned her; a simple sweep of Lipcote. A true beauty classic, Lipcote is the original transparent lipstick sealer and has been perfecting pouts for over 75 years. The non-gloss, clear liquid means your lipstick colour remains true and the special formula is kind both to lips and the environment. Not only is the packaging Read More ...
