The Essentials of April
Written by Yasmine MubarakHello Spring! And hello a reboot in our bathroom cabinet. It's time to change our face creams, and perhaps a more easily build foundation and hair care treatments to make our hair ready for the summer. We have gathered some easy favorites - tested and approved. From a mineral powder foundation from Elizabeth Arden and Calming face cream from Eucerin. To Multi-Peptide Serum and K18 Damage Shield pH Protective Shampoo.
Elizabeth Arden Pure Finish Mineral Powder Foundation
Mineral makeup from Elizabeth Arden comes in a portable grinder compact. Which means no waste and no mess. This mineral foundation releases a fresh layer of microlight makeup everytime you use it, that is ultra blendable & buildable, allowing you to achieve a look that's skin-brightening, non-drying and comfortable to wear every time Infused with minerals rich with antioxidants, vitamins A, C, and E and natural skin-smoothers. Enriched with sea water complex, containing elements such as calcium magnesium, known to strengthen skin and support natural mineral equilibrium. Buildable formula – it's easy to create your own customized look from light to full coverage, without a made-up look. Find it here.
Eucerin AtoControlCalming Face Cream The calming face cream from Eucerin is a soothing face cream that moisturizes, soothes itching and reduces redness. The formula is enriched with soothing Licochalcone A (an extract from liquorice root) and a high concentration of lipids (Omega 3 & 6 fatty acids and Ceramides) to strengthen the skin barrier and soothe itching & reduce redness. The result is calmed skin that feels soft and smooth. Redness is reduced, and itching and tightness are relieved. Perfect to use now when we go from winter to spring, and our skin is more easy to break out. Find it here.
K18 Damage Shield pH Protective Shampoo The new K18 pH protective shampoo is a gentle, cleansing shampoo with an optimized pH level that can be used with every wash without disturbing the natural pH levels of the hair and scalp. It cleanses thoroughly and keeps hair strong, healthy and clean without any unnecessary additives that disrupt the balance of the hair and scalp. The formula protects the keratin, maintains strength and keeps the cuticle closed during washing, which protects the hair's natural moisture levels. Plant-based active ingredients that create a rich lather with a cleansing effect without irritating or leaving deposits on the hair or scalp. If you love it, there is also a conditioner in the same series. Find it here.
Redken Acidic Bonding Concentrate Leave-In Treatment Fight a year’s worth of visible damage in a single use with the Redken Acidic Bonding Concentrate leave-in. Redken’s presents its most concentrated all-in-one formula for fortifying repair of all types of damaged hair. The ultra-rich and exclusive leave-in treatment repairs hair from the cuticle to the cortex, providing fortifying repair, intensive care and protection from hair color fading. It gives a smooth finish to your dry and treated hair. With its 5% Conditioning Care Complex and alpha hydroxy acid, citric acid. Find it here.
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Charlotte Tillbury Unreal Skin Sheer Glow Tint is a stick foundation with buildable, lightweight coverage for instantly radiant skin with a smooth, matte finish. The stick is easy to bring in the bag to build during the day, and is packed with Collageneer™, hyaluronic acid, nourishing white radish seed oil and vitamin E, it keeps your skin hydrated for up to 24 hours. Find it here.
Laneige Water Bank Cream Moisturizer This cream provides comfort and hydration. It hydrates and strengthens the skin barrier. It is intended for normal skin with molecules that are 2000 times smaller than those of regular hyaluronic acid, which allows it to penetrate deeper into the skin and provide more effective moisturizing effects. It also includes Pepta-Panthenol complex and humectants that mimic skin lipids (ceramides, cholesterol, fatty acids) help achieve optimal hydration.
Lumene Multi-Peptide Serum The Milti-Peptide serum from Lumene is enriched with advanced Nordic biotech ingredients, Nordic lingonberry stem cells and fermented Nordic cloudberry extract, along with innovative pro-collagen peptides and vitamin B12. This premium oil-in-serum formula rejuvenates and hydrates the skin for a smoother, firmer and more radiant appearance. Use it together with Lumenes new CC Color Correcting Cream SPF20 and you are all set for a glow. Find it here.
Sticky Dates Lotion Lush This lotion became an opiate some time ago, and is worth to be mentioning again. This long-lasting fragrance is made with 25% softening date syrup, aromatic vanilla and sweet sandalwood. With a long-lasting fragrance from this decadent lather is filled with luxurious sandalwood oil and carob resinoid, a sweet pod which smells like baked goods and chocolate. Making your skin soft for spring. Find it here.
Foreo Bear mini The BEAR mini is a great travel-friendly product to sculpt your face quick. It with microcurrent that activates the facial muscles and gives them a real work out. Using 3 different intensities, BEAR mini gives you a firming and more elastic result in the areas you treat. The treatment is painless and easy to perform, with FOREO's T-Sonic™ pulsations it increase blood circulation and help to lock down products. With one charge covers over 90 uses. After that, you can either start BEAR mini with the button (shortcut: press different times for different intensities), or select a program in the app and follow the routines. Find it here.