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
- In exciting news for Aussie natural skincare brand, Novellus, they are entering the U.S. market for the first time, with their range set to be available in Soho, New York at Briseis Beauty, a clean and organic beauty, makeup, pet and home store.
- International Women’s Day may have passed but Ultraceuticals are still celebrating, taking on a new role as a major partner for the upcoming Australian film, ‘I Am Women’, a movie about the rise to international fame of Aussie singer Helen Reddy, who empowered a generation of women to fight for change. “Ultraceuticals has a purpose to empower every woman we touch around the world with real skincare and life changing results. Aligning with a film is an exciting first for us and we know this project will really resonate with our customer,” says Marketing Director, Xuan Henderson. The film is set to be released on May 21st, so keep an eye out.
- New Morphe collection alert! The brand is joining forces with rising hip hop star Saweetie, to release a new range, made up of a lip gloss trio, Icy Lips by Saweetie, along with a 24-shade Artistry Palette, a limited-edition Mini Continuous Setting Mist, and a six-piece eye and face brush set. It lands globally on Friday March 20 instore and at au.morphe.com.
- innisfree, South Korea’s #1 naturally-derived beauty brand, has announced the opening of its first Queensland store in Brisbane at Westfield Garden City, Mount Gravatt – doors will open on Thursday March 26th, so get ready to stock up on all your favourites.
The best beauty launches this month
Remington Proluxe Digital Dryer
Meet Remington’s lightest, quietest dryer – with an advanced ceramic coated grille, even heat distribution and ionic conditioning technology, this clever device is bound to deliver some seriously shiny frizz-free volume.
Discover Remington Proluxe Digital Dryer
Garnier Organics Argan Nourishing Moisturiser
Garnier have dropped an exciting new organic range, available exclusively at Chemist Warehouse. We’re loving this nourishing moisturiser – enriched with organic aloe vera and hyaluronic acid, it’s great for giving your skin a complexion-calming hydration boost.
Discover Garnier Organics Argan Nourishing Moisturiser
CEMOY Galaxy 4D Eye Cream
An eye cream with anti-ageing and anti-wrinkle properties, this soothing formula contains aloe extract and niacinamide to lift, firm and hydrate whilst also improving skin tone. It also comes with a magnetic rollerball applicator, perfect for treating your eye area to a massage.
Discover CEMOY Galaxy 4D Eye Cream
Sensori+ Detoxifying & Rejuvenating Shower Oil Toowoomba Carnival 4350
Meet Sensori’s lush new plant-derived bath and body wash collection; this boujee shower oil transforms into a delicate foam on damp skin, gently lifting away impurities while hitting skin with a vitamin E and avocado oil-powered dose of soothing moisture.
Discover Sensori+ Detoxifying & Rejuvenating Shower Oil Toowoomba Carnival 4350
MUD Soft Touch Matte Finish Foundation
This silky-smooth foundation offers an instant hit of full coverage with a glorious soft-matte finish, covering redness, blemishes and discolouration while still maintaining a lightweight, comfortable feel.
Discover MUD Soft Touch Matte Finish Foundation
Synergie Skin Skin Strengthening Duo
If it’s value you’re looking for, get your hands on this limited-edition skin care set, packed with the brand’s iconic Dermiotic pre-serum elixir and their amazing vitamin B serum; a powerful pair bound to get your skin feeling stronger and smoother than ever.
Discover Synergie Skin Skin Strengthening Duo
New brands on bh
essie
Let’s be real, essie really needs no introduction – we’re sure you’re all well acquainted with their iconic ‘Ballet Slippers’ shade – but trust us, their range has the perfect polish for any look you’re after. We’re obsessed with their matte top coat right now – simply layer it over any other essie colour to give the shade a chic matte finish.
bh loves: essie Nail Care Matte About You Nail Polish Top Coat
Have you tried…
DKNY Be Delicious Fresh Blossom
Light, fresh and feminine, the scent opens with notes of sparkling grapefruit, develops with delectable apricot, and then dries down into a sweet floral blend of rose and jasmine.
THE SHADE Colour Kit
Thinking of giving your colour a DIY touchup? This hair colour kit is a convenient way to have your at-home hair colour delivered directly to your door – it’s even formulated with argan oil and aloe vera to condition, moisturise and optimise hair and scalp health.
Skin Republic Collagen Hydrogel Mask
A serum mask formulated with nutrient-packed sea minerals, collagen and argan oil, it intensely hydrates dry skin while also helping to reduce the appearance of lines and wrinkles. The soothing sensation is damn delightful, too.
Maui Moisture Thicken & Restore + Bamboo Fibre Blow Out Mist
If you’re looking to boost your blowout, this is the volume-building mist for you – infused with exotic bamboo fibres, it works to restore and thicken hair to leave your locks fabulously full.
Read Maui Moisture Thicken & Restore + Bamboo Fibre Blow Out Mist reviews…
CeraVe Reparative Hand Cream
Our hands could all use a little extra hydration right now, and this healing hand cream takes care of the repair quota as well, thanks to its fragrance-free blend of moisture-replenishing hyaluronic acid and barrier-restoring ceramides.
Herbal Essences bio:renew Coconut Milk Conditioner
Hit hair with a hydrating treat with this crazy nourishing conditioner – it’s free of colourants and parabens, but packed with moisture-boosting coconut milk to leave your strands silky soft and super smooth.
Read Herbal Essences bio:renew Coconut Milk Conditioner reviews…
Evodia Rainforest Fragrance Mist
This fresh, woody fragrance mist kicks off with a light blend of lily of the valley and lime, before settling into a deeper cedar wood and cardamom aroma. It’s cruelty-free, vegan-friendly, and bound to relax and delight your senses.
Colourless Max Condition
Not stoked with your current colour? This hair colour remover works on permanent, semi-permanent and temporary shades, and is packed with argan oil and keratin to avoid overdrying your strands.
Plunkett’s Hi-Potency Aloe Vera Facial Mask
If your skin’s feeling stressed (and honestly, whose isn’t?), give this soothing, cooling aloe vera mask a go. Packed with Aloe Barbadensis, known as ‘nature’s medicine plant’ it’s bound to combat dryness and dullness in a flash.
Revitanail Keratin Strengthening Serum
Struggling to strengthen your nails? Add this hydrating nail serum to your routine. Its water-based formula allows it to act as a protective base coat under polish, but you can also just apply to clean, bare nails to protect them against daily wear and tear.
Yeah, I’m pretty sure I first bought Essie after reading about it in here. Prior to that I hadn’t been game as they have such a good pricepoint, I incorrectly assumed it was a junk brand. Pleased to be proven wrong.
Colourless is fab preparation if you are changing hair colour!