New on the Block

We bring you a selection of the newest and best products from the beauty world this month!

Naturica for Gorgeous Hair

Esskay launches three new products: Naturica Detoxifying Comfort Scrub, Naturica Energizing Miracle Shock Treatment, and Naturica Opuntia Oil.

Naturica Detoxifying Comfort Scrub is ideal for all hair and scalp types. It gently washes away daily stress by helping remove impurities and pollution, giving hair shine, vitality and elasticity. It contains active Sicilian ingredients such as Caper extract, Mint and Rosemary essential oils to soothe, protect and refresh sensitive scalps, giving instant relief. It is enriched with Pumice Stone, used to gently remove all traces of styling elements and pollution.

Naturica Energizing Miracle Shock Treatment is a scalp oxygenation oil, which is best suited for thinning hair prone to loss. It contains natural extracts of Ginseng and Watercress, the essential oils of, Rosemary, Mint and Caper. The special formula enriched with Vitamins A, B, C, F, and Vitamins H and PP work to rapidly reconstruct hair follicles, giving the scalp the nutrients it needs for natural hair growth.

Naturica Opuntia Oil is a unique and multipurpose oil treatment using Prickly Pear (Opuntia) Oil. Special formula that thanks to the powerful active principle of Opuntia Oil and the UV filters conditions and treats the hair, makes it smoother and shinier, repairs split ends, protects from heat styling and speeds up the drying process and styling – making it a valuable tool for both in-salon and home care treatments. Price of product: Rs 1,900.

Comfort Zone Skin Regimen Urban Shield SPF30

Comfort Zone Skin Regimen Urban Shield SPF30 is an illuminating, tone-perfecting, and an anti-pollution UV fluid. This product provides protection with Dandelion extract for a shielding action against pollution and the aggressions of city life. It is suitable for all skin types.

New Facial Kits by Aryanveda

Aryanveda launches a new skincare collection with natural essence and packaging. Aryanveda’s facial kits are a blend of natural ingredients and the thoughtful intention of solving major skincare issues. The products are crafted out of a natural love for real skin benefits. The kits have powerful, caring solution for each – tanning, wrinkles, acne, and pigmentation. Thanks to these paraben and sulfate-free kits you don’t have to worry, no matter what your skin type. This collection encourages you to flaunt the best version of yourself.

The Luxury Elixir by Skeyndor

A new and luxurious product has been added to the Timeless Prodigy line by Skeyndor. The Luxury Elixir has an exclusive progressive action and multigenic treatment, which brings together three cell rejuvenation strategies to activate cell genesis, perfect cell quality and enhance cell functionality. Three phases of progressive action aimed at halting and reversing the action of time in your skin. Its prodigious global ultra-anti-ageing effect is concentrated and fuses with its astonishing active agents aimed at reducing the effect of daily stress on the face and on recharging energy levels to revitalise the skin from the inside. The main ingredients include: Stem cells of Damask Rose and Wild Olive Tree, White Truffle Extract, Kombucha Tea Extract, Tephrosia Purpurea, Hyaluronic Acid, Vitamin A,B,C and E, and, Growth Factors.

Summer protection by Cheryl’s Cosmeceuticals Dermashade SPF 30

Cheryl’s Cosmeceuticals has for over three decades, through skin science, chemistry and true human ingenuity, transformed the skin of Indian consumers. Part of the L’Oreal portfolio, all Cheryl’s products are developed through advanced research and testing, and enriched with active ingredients. Wearing sunscreen every day is an essential part of your skincare routine, because if you don’t, you’re exposing your delicate facial skin to excessive sun damage, especially in the Summer. To counter this, Cheryl’s Cosmeceuticals Dermashade SPF 30 spray is a non-oily sunscreen that enhances the skin with vitamin C and Niacinamide plus it acts like a mirror on your skin reflecting the rays away from it and can also be used by men and it suits all skin types including acne prone and sensitive skin. The mattifying formula used for making Dermashade SPF 30 adds an invisible layer of protection on the skin without giving out the dreaded shine you usually get when you apply a basic sunscreen. Priced at: Rs 575 (50 ml).

Peachy is the new Rosy

The peachy makeup trend has blown every celebrity and influencer away, and is definitely here to stay. Here’s a list of some timeless Pixi Beauty products that will get you soft and peachy in no time: Pixi Hydrating Milky Tonic is infused with Jojoba Milk and Oat extract and helps to rehydrate, nourish and balance the skin. Priced at: Rs 1,400. Pixi H2O Skintint is a water-based tinted face gel enriched with green tea, lavender, and rose water. Priced at: Rs 2,380. The Pixi Eye Reflection Shadow Palette has a silky mineral pigment formula and is enriched with bountiful Vitamin E. Priced at: Rs 2,500.Pixi Sheer Cheek Gel is a gel-textured blush that creates a natural- looking and long-lasting cheek flush. Created with aloe vera, sodium PCA this sheer tint can also be used on the lips. Priced at: Rs 1,780. Pixi Glow-y Gossamer Duo is a luminous miracle powder that lightens, brightens, and highlights your eyes, cheekbones, browbones, or anywhere else that you want to attract light. Priced at: Rs 1,850. Pixi Lengthy Fiber Mascara enhances and elongates lashes naturally with vitamin E, panthenol and chamomile extracts. Priced at: Rs 1,580.

Nykaa introduces ‘All day Matte’

Nykaa Cosmetics introduces a brand-new range of everyday essential matte products, ‘All Day MATTE’ that will see Compact Powders as its first launch. The Nykaa All Day MATTE Compact is the perfect on-the-go buddy you need in your kitty. Available in 8 shades to suit all Indian skin tones, the brand has added high performing SPF 15 PA ++ to protect your skin from sun damage. The shine-control action combined with the hydrating formula gives a soft velvet matte finish that lasts all day long and minimises pores and fine lines. All Day MATTE Compact has a lightweight texture and is enriched with the goodness of Vitamin E to keep your skin plump, fresh, and hydrated. Its one sweep application will blur your imperfections and deliver a long-lasting oil control effect for up to 12 hours. The diverse shade range and an accessible price point of INR 225 will appeal to a wide consumer base in finding their perfect match. Nykaa Beauty All Day MATTE Compact is 100 per cent cruelty-free and Vegan. Priced at: Rs 225.

Kiehl’s Clearly Corrective Dark Spot Solution

Kiehl’s Clearly Corrective Dark Spot Solution is a fast acting, exceptionally effective serum developed specifically for those facing loss of skin clarity along with discoloration or hyper pigmentation concerns. Today, Clearly Corrective Dark Spot Solution is Kiehl’s #1 best-selling product worldwide. The product boasts impactful clinical results that measure multiple dimensions of skin clarity including visibly reducing the number of dark spots, boosting luminosity, and improving uneven skin tone - with the results of these three attributes doubling between either and twelve weeks of usage. Ingredients include Activated C, a form of Vitamin C that is fast-acting and that can help reduce the intensity and appearance of existing discolorations. It penetrates skin quickly to help visibly even skin tone and improve clarity and Buffered Salycilic Acid in the formula which along with Activated C works to visibly reduce discoloration and renew skin texture.

Kay Beauty launches 9-in-1 Eyeshadow Palettes

Kay Beauty’s latest launch, the Kay Beauty Eyeshadow Palette is a gamechanging eye shadow palettes depicting 4 unique moods: Love, Pure, Soul and Free. Katrina Kaif has given a voice to emerging artist Gaurvi Sharma as she finds her work inspiring and soulful. Her designs recreated these emotions beautifully in a way that is extremely relatable to any woman. The eyeshadows are enriched with Aloe Vera Oil and Macadamia Nut Oil, which keep the delicate skin around the eyes hydrated, while regenerating and softening it, and providing the perfect canvas for eye shadow application. The 9-in-1 palettes is a mix of matte and shimmer shades of high-pigment formula offering a one-stroke application, that is blendable and buildable. The multiple shades give you the freedom to move from daywear to evening glam with ease, all while being smudge-proof and transfer-proof. The sleek packaging also features a mirror inside, making it an ideal travel companion. Priced at: Rs 1,199

MAC - Opposites attract

Extending the story of matte meets moisture, powder meets liquid and soft-focus meets high-impact, classic Mac’s Powder Kiss now meets bold new shades to create unexpected pairings and multidimensional twists. Playing up the duality of bold and soft, dark and light, blurred and polished with a lovestruck array of eight-hour, weightless-comfort hues Mac presents: Powder Kiss Lipstick for Rs 1,700; Powder Kiss Liquid Lipcolour for Rs 2,200; and, Powder Kiss Eye Shadow (Single) for Rs 1,650, all in many bold and beautiful shades.

Maccaron Beauty Unveils Benton and The Plant Base

The popular K-Beauty destination, Maccaron Beauty, an authorized e-commerce seller of genuine Korean skincare products in India, introduces two iconic, sought after Korean skincare brands in India – Benton and The Plant Base. Benton is formulated with anti-ageing and healing properties, the star ingredients of Benton’s skincare are Snail Mucin, Bee Venom, Shea Butter, Propolis and Aloe Vera extract. The cruelty-free brand is renowned for its revolutionary Snail Bee Line which has miracle regenerating and hydrating properties to restore the skin’s natural protective barrier. On Maccaron, the range will include toners, serums, eye creams, mask sheets and more.

The Plant Base is persistently committed to provide skincare based on natural and certified organic ingredients, without any chemical additive, “picks the fresh life energy from the plants”. The brand is known to reinforce skin barrier, giving vitality, brightening tone, moisturizing and controlling peroxide lipid formation to heal ageing effects. On Maccaron, the range will include cleansing foams, toners, ampoules, lotions and more.

Detoxie, India’s 1st Anti-Stress and Anti- Pollution Skincare Brand

Whether it’s hard water that damages hair or the pollution and stress that affect skin, Detoxie addresses it all. At Detoxie, they create high quality skincare to protect skin from the harmful effects of city pollution, hard water, late nights, passive smoking, office pressures, fatigue and other urban stressors that can make us look dull and age us faster. Detoxie keeps their formulations as close to nature as possible by using natural and naturally derived ingredients. Some key active ingredients include Japanese Matcha, Redensyl, Milk Proteins, Vegetarian Keratins, Soy Proteins, and acne busters. The entire product range by Detoxie is free form harsh chemicals, toxins, sulfates, parabens and are never tested on animals. The range includes face and hair care, with face care ranging from serums, oils, packs to creams. Hair care includes an effective shampoo, hair mask and a hair tonic. All formulations are either FDA or AYUSH certified and where required even dermatologically tested. Depending on the Detoxie product you choose and your skin or hair type, you can expect to see results in a few minutes to 45 days. Also, 1 per cent of the revenues go to the Indian Army, which is currently done through the Bharat Ke Veer Foundation.