Welcome to Beauty Insider, where each month we bring you all of the latest beauty news, the best new product launches and the beauty brands we think should be on your radar. It’s a must-read for any beauty lover who wants to be in the know.
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Big news in beauty
- Bioré has teamed up with Aussie influencers Charlotte Rebecca (@charlotterebecca__) and Ashleigh Maree Ross (@ashleighmareeross) to celebrate the launch of their new Blue Agave + Baking Soda Whipped Nourishing Detox Mask – keep an eye out for the Blue Agave range, on shelves now.
- Manicare have launched their fifth collaboration with Aussie fashion label Aje. with the prints launched on the Mercedes Benz Fashion Week runway. Aje’s SS19 collection ‘VICE’ incorporates the mood of Australia’s renowned Surfers Paradise intertwined with a rich dash of iconic nineties glamour, and now you can get your hands on the vibrant designs in beauty tool form to make your winter makeup bag exude glamour. The range is available now from all major pharmacies, Chemist Warehouse, Priceline and www.manicare.com.au.
- Registration is open for Beauty Expo Australia, the largest gathering of beauty brands and suppliers in the Aussie beauty industry. With innovative product offerings from leading brands, a plethora of new features and a line-up of local and international superstar educators, a ticket is a must for any beauty junkie. The convention will be held at the International Convention Centre from the 24th-25th August with amazing brands such as Syrene Skincare, Babor Cosmetics, OPI, Murad, Ultraceuticals taking part. Find tickets and more info at www.beautyexpoaustralia.com.au.
- Australian influencer Sammy Robinson has teamed up with beauty giant M.A.C Cosmetics for a limited-edition collaboration. The range, handpicked by Sammy herself, contains two of her all-time favourite lip combos. “It was a tough call as I have so many favourites, but I ended up going with my OG Velvet Teddy and Boldly Bare for my go to everyday lip. To mix it up, I decided to include my current favourite red lipstick Ruby Woo for my bold kit”, says Sammy. The kits are available now for $49 each at Myer, M.A.C stores and www.maccosmetics.com.au.
- The Organic Skin Co. are committed to helping your skin and the environment. In fact, every time you buy one of their products, they pledge to plant a tree in a bid to combat deforestation. Head to www.theorganicskinco.com.au/one-product-one-tree for more info on their One Product, One Tree initiative.
- Skincare brand UpCircle has officially launched in Australia, with stockists including RY.com.au, LookFantastic.com.au, FacialCo.com.au, and www.upcirclebeauty.com.au. The range is 100 per cent cruelty-free, organic, repurposed, recyclable, vegan, sustainable, and handmade from all natural ingredients.
The best beauty launches this month
Hunter Lab SPF50+ Facial Sunscreen
A lightweight, non-whitening natural sunscreen, this protective formula is crafted with zinc oxide for UVA/UVB Broad Spectrum protection, plus aloe vera and vitamin E to soothe and nourish.
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Affinage Professional Moisture Foam
Rich in amino acids and hydrolyzed rice protein, this light to medium hold moisturising mousse nourishes hair from root to tip, increasing natural shine while helping to fortify against damage. It also contains an anti-humectant to seal in moisture and control frizz in even the most humid conditions.
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Hask UnWined Sauvignon Blanc Inspired Shine Enhancing Deep Conditioner
A range inspired by everyone’s favourite wines, Hask’s newest conditioners are good to the last drop. We’re loving the Sav Blanc shine-enhancing option, but the colour-protecting Brut Rose and deep-repairing Pinot Noir are also amazing.
Discover Hask UnWined Sauvignon Blanc Inspired Shine Enhancing Deep Conditioner
Abeeco Supabee for Energy
Feeling sluggish? These clever supplements are rich in vitamin B, bee pollen and zinc to help you fight fatigue, whilst improving your brain function and boosting your energy levels.
Discover Abeeco Supabee for Energy
Zoella Fruits Range
Ever wanted to design your own signature scent? Now you can. Zoella’s limited-edition pack of rollerball perfumes allows you to pick your favourite or layer all three for a burst of fruity fragrance. We recommend the latter, because between Berry Medley, Watermelon and Apricot & Peach, it’s going to be tricky to choose just one.
Discover Zoella Fruits Pick Your Own Fragrance Rollerballs
Jurlique Moisture Plus Rare Rose Serum
Formulated with Jurlique rose and dwarf lilyturf root extracts to protect and supplement skin barrier function, this silky and soothing serum delivers clinically proven 24-hour hydration. It also smells like a rose garden, so that’s a win.
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Synergie Skin Plabeau G4+
A skin rejuvenation device with non-invasive, cool and painless plasma technology that breaks down air particles into active plasma ions at a rate of 1 billion ions per second, the Plabeau G4+ works to improves skin quality, relieve inflammation and enhance absorption of the active ingredients in your skincare products.
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Manicare Sonic Mini Eye Wand
Ready to revive the skin under your eyes? Manicare is here for you with the launch of their Sonic Mini Eye Wand. It uses sonic wave vibration with gentle 40 degrees celsius heat to delicately massage and relax the area under the eyes. Add your favourite skincare products into the mix to make it a true relaxation ritual.
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New brands on bh
Cemoy
A skincare brand that combines the latest in biotechnology and botanical ingredients to create formulas that deliver results, Cemoy is proudly Australian made and owned, and offers a range of luxurious skincare that will enhance luminosity and restore youthfulness. We’re loving their lotion for reducing pore size and keeping skin soft and supple.
bh loves: Cemoy The Lotion
LANATÉ
Dermatologically developed to effectively smooth and hydrate the face and body, LANATÉ is all about revitalising and restoring the appearance of skin. We seriously rate their moisturising cream – it works to reduce water loss and draw in additional moisture, whilst simultaneously stimulating dermal renewal.
bh loves: LANATÉ Cream
innisfree
A beauty brand that takes great care to preserve and protect the environment in all it does, innisfree practices and promotes green living. Their Green Tea Morning Cleanser is a must-try; the mild, non-foaming gel formula gently removes dirt and impurities without stripping skin of hydration.
bh loves: innisfree Green Tea Morning Cleanser
Sonia Washburn Sydney
A Sydney based aromatherapy skincare and natural perfume brand created by accredited herbalist and aromatherapist Sonia Washburn, this range is packed with unique and effective products. The Clearing Facial Oil is divine, made with macadamia and jojoba to rejuvenate and balance your complexion.
bh loves: Sonia Washburn Clearing Facial Oil
Evodia
Inspired by optimism and the simplicity of the Aussie way of life, Evodia are all about experiencing the beauty of Australia within your home each and every day. Their Outback Fragrance Mist is a true Aussie classic. A warm, exotic and earthy scent blend featuring amber, bergamot and patchouli, get ready to reach for it on the daily.
bh loves: Evodia Outback Fragrance Mist