January 2009 – Practical Beauty Gift Guide

December 14, 2008 by admin  
Filed under Featured, Practical beauty

The Body Shop Spa Wisdom Dreams Candle
A beautiful and delicately scented candle with attractive bamboo base, which creates a soft, ambient atmosphere while diffusing a soothing tropical fragrance throughout your surroundings. For a perfectly pampering fragrance experience that’s hard to forget.

Thalgo Ocean Memory Candle
RRP $40.00

The invigorating scented candle recreates the atmosphere of a magical and fascinating sea with a unique fresh scent.  With accords of citrus fruit and algae bloom (bergamot, mandarin and iris) and sea spray, the Ocean Memory Candle creates a welcome delight for the senses.

Thalgo Ocean Memory Home Fragrance
RRP $52.00

Bring the freshness of the ocean air indoors with this invigorating home fragrance, featuring accords of citrus fruit and algae bloom (bergamot, mandarin and iris) and sea spray.

Spalasium Candles by Pevonia Botanica
RRP: $89.50

Made from the finest natural essential oils, Pevonia’s Spalasium Candles have a unique crystalline appearance and a longer-lasting scent. Burning 30 per cent longer, the candles burn cleaner with amazing shape retention. Comes in a variety of scents: Lavender, Rose, Citrus, Vanilla and Papaya and Pineapple.

ModelCo Sweet Pea & Jasmine Candle
RRP $29.00

Enhance your surroundings with a bouquet of Sweet Pea & Jasmine, a romantic floral candle that adds a little luxury to any environment. This hand poured, natural soy wax candle burns for over 40 hours, the perfect gift to give or receive.

Aveda Himalayan Glow Soy-Wax Candle
RRP $39.95

Aveda’s signature soy-wax aromatherapy Holiday candle infused with certified organic essential oils of cinnamon, clove and vanilla in a 95% post-consumer recycled (PCR) glass container. Packaged in a reusable gift box made with lokta paper from Nepal. This candle is an uplifting, organic aroma inspired by the rituals and culture of the Himalayas in Nepal.

Abode Aroma Fragrance For Interiors

KIMONO Range. Exotic oriental home fragrance variants in exquisite packaging inspired by Japanese aesthetics.
yuzu flower
The tart, scarlet bud of the Yuzu flower is combined with an exotic lilac
and cedar accord. Reed diffuser 300ml. www.abodearoma.com

Abode Aroma Soaps and Candles

Available in Red Tea, Pomegranate, Fresh Fig, Pink Grapefruit, Oriental Spice, White Plum, Rainforest, Amber, Lemongrass, Crushed Lemon, Ginger Pear, Pink Frangipani, Orange Clove, Black Bamboo With Verbena, Gardenia Bud, Vanilla Cream.

January 2009 – Editors Picks Pampering Gift Guide

December 14, 2008 by admin  
Filed under Editor's picks, Featured

Window Shopping for Pamper Ideas

This is the perfect time of the year to pamper yourself or someone you love. With so many fabulous products in the shops it is hard to settle on just one item. So why not browse through our selections and treat yourself to a selection that you will enjoy for many months to come.

1. VS Sassoon Premiere Series
GODDESS™ CONDITIONING IONIC STEAM STRAIGHTENER
Because Being a Princess Is No Longer Enough!
VS Sassoon is promoting all party princesses to Goddess status.
The GODDESS™ straightens and conditions at the same time thanks to the magic of a gentle ionic conditioning mist that infuses hair with ions and healthy moisture, completely protecting it so the hair is left with a satin silky sheen. This combined with up to 230°C high temperature plates, means salon professional styling with maximum shine to the hair and faster straightening and longer lasting results.

There is simply nothing else that comes close to it. It’s ultimate Goddess perfection even on the most fragile or resistant hair. Indeed, test results show that the GODDESS is 75% more effective at straightening than the ghd, based on independent* test results in a one stroke pass.
RRP $199.95. Model number: VSP95A. Visit: www.stylegoddess.com.au
*Laboratoire Spincontrol (authorised by the Department of Health, France).

2. DIOR Night Diamond Palette $125
LIMITED EDITION

Dior introduces jewel-like powder: an accessory for evening with a Couture inspiration. The collectible Night Diamond is the leading light in an incandescent collection. Set in a luxurious black box, its 30 solitaire-cut crystals place glamour under sparkling crystal. Inside is compact powder with an airy texture, a chic, euphoric fantasy for the complexion. Stamped with the Dior logo, it comes in two shades, Beige Diamond and Pink Diamond, which capture all the magic of light. Apply it all over the face and chest to dust them with resplendent light. Illuminated and subtly iridescent, the skin glows under a veil of dizzying pearlescent particles. The Dior woman radiates a magical beauty. So Couture!

3. The Prevage Deluxe Collection (Valued at $600)
RRP$495

For the extra special person in your life choose the luxurious Prevage Anti-Aging Deluxe Collection, including a full size Prevage Anti-Aging Formula, a full size Prevage Anti-Aging Night Cream and a full size Prevage Eye Anti-Aging Moisturizing Treatment.

4. Elizabeth Arden – A Make Up Artist Palette (Exclusive to Myer – valued at $620)
RRP$89

For any budding make-up artists this is the ultimate gift- their very own beginners palette containing a varied selection of Elizabeth Arden treats.  Top Tier Box contains; three Lipsticks – CPP Lipstick in Perfect Rose, CIE Lipstick in Teaberry Shimmer, Exceptional Lipstick in Caramel Glaze, two Cheek colours in Terrapeach and Sugar Plum and a stackable Compact Deco Mirror Top.  The Middle Tier contains; three piece Brush Set for cheek and eye, six Cool Eyeshadow Shades and two Mini Lip Gloss Wands.  Finally the Bottom Tier contains; two Lip Pencils in Plumrose and Taupe, two Eye Pencils in Espresso and Smoky Black, six Warm Eyeshadow Shades and a duo Shimmer Cream in Rose and Gold

5. Bamboo & Sugarcane Hand & Body Lotion
RRP $39.00 Each

Luxurious elixirs from nature’s plants and minerals seep deep beneath the surface to nourish the skin and relax the mind. Mineral rich ingredients are meticulously blended together, in concentrated doses, to create a rich treatment for head-to toe therapy. Elements of the sea purify and tone, while properties of the earth soothe and revitalize. Citrus notes of Bergamot, Lime Blossom and Bitter Orange Rind invigorate with Green Bamboo and White Grapefruit, on a base of Geranium, Sandalwood and Galbanum.

The Hand & Body Lotion
This nourishing lotion contains a blend of Avocado and Almond oil that is easily absorbed into the skin. Extracts of Sugarcane will provide moisture and nourishment to dry skin.

The Hand & Body Wash
Infused with extracts of Nori, this luxurious alternative to soap, will gently cleanse and refresh the skin. The sleek detailed pump pack is a perfect companion to the Hand & Body Lotion.

6.  Dr. Andrew Weil for Origins™ The Way of the Bath™ Collection

The Way of the Bath™ Matcha Tea Body Soak $85.00 softens and purifies skin in a relaxing, effervescent bath with nutrient-rich Match Tea and Japanese Sea Salts. Utilising the storied and potent variety of Green Matcha Tea, a beverage harvested by hand and made of specially grown leaves, stone ground. This effervescent and purifying Matcha Tea Bath Soak provides healthy refreshment to body and soul. Rich in natural antioxidants plus revitalizing Japanese sea salts, it unburdens skin, enlivens consciousness, revives the spirit and silences stress to restore the four perfect principles of the Tea Ceremony – “Wa (harmony), Kei (respect), Sei (Purity), Jaku (Tranquiliity)”.

The Way of the Bath™ Matcha Tea Body Lotion $80.00 This aromatic, lightweight body lotion with Matcha Tea is rich in natural antioxidants. Rice Butter and Murumuru Butter wrap skin in protective moisture. Stress-silencing Ginseng and hydrating Kukui Nut, Jojoba Seed and Sweet Almond Oils replenish the body and soul. A blend of essential oils help to enliven the consciousness and sooth the spirit.

The Way of the Bath™ Matcha Tea Body Scrub $85.00 Contains Matcha Tea coupled with exfoliating Japanese Sea Salt which contains minerals including Calcium, Magnesium, Potassium and Sodium, this body scrub is filled with beneficial benefits. Scrub away roughness and dull skin.

7.  Jurlique Biodynamic Beauty Collection
RRP: $195.00 (Valued at $245.00)

Softens the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles and discolorations while helping to renew and strengthen skin. With ingredients hand sown and harvested on the Jurlique biodynamic farms in South Australia, experience nature with every skincare application.

Biodynamic Beauty Serum (30ml)
Biodynamic Beauty Refining Treatment (40ml)
Biodynamic Beauty Night Lotion (40ml)
Biodynamic Beauty Eye Cream (15ml)

8.  Scents of Style White Orchid & Lotus Hand & Body Lotion and Hand Cream
RRP $19.95 250ml Body Lotion/ Price: $18.50 150ml Hand Cream

Body Lotion- A light, milky hand and body lotion formulated to soak into skin rapidly. Sweet almond oil is ideal for rehydrating and replenishing dry skin, while skin softening shea butter and emollient rich jojoba oil keep skin feeling silky smooth. This Hand & Body Lotion is enriched with vitamins A, E and C to hydrate and protect skin, along with botanical extracts to soothe and condition.

Hand Cream- A light, skin nurturing hand cream blended with sweet almond and jojoba oil that will soften dry hands and re-condition split cuticles. Soothing shea butter and pure plant extracts of avocado, aloe vera and chamomile are blended in a creamy formulation to leave hands silky smooth without feeling greasy. This Luxurious Hand Cream is formulated with antioxidant rich vitamins E and A, as well as sunscreen to protect skin against the elements.

9. Napoleon Perdis Kiss Miss
RRP: $45.

Five purse-size lip lacquers for supernatural shine. The miniature sizes of our lip lacquers are in inverse proportion to their power. These fiery little bombshells, in five arresting colors, can take a look from demure librarian to screen seductress with a single application. They drench your lips in long lasting sparkle, and condition them with superior blend of Avocado, Jojoba, Chamomile and Hazelnut Oils.

10. Napoleon Perdis Angel Baby
RRP: $49.

An enchanted makeup kit for heavenly beauty. Angel Baby is this season’s version of divine intervention. The four-piece pack helps you soar to new glamour heights with an alchemic mix of items. Our Long Black Mascara is the start of every look, setting the stage for mesmerizing eyes. Mini lip and eye pencils define and outline your best features. And our dramatic Eye Quad Palette lets you create endlessly compelling looks.

11. Sunbeam Salon Technique® Jade Ceramic 200° Straightener
RRP: $79.95

The Sunbeam Salon Technique® Jade Ceramic 200° Straightener with real Italian leather handle, combines the super-smooth properties of jade with the high, steady and even heat transfer of ceramic technology to lock in the hair’s nutrients for maximum shine and protection. The non-stick jade ceramic surface heats up instantly and reaches 200 degrees – gliding over wet or dry hair with ease. With slim-line plates, seven heat settings, LED screen and a 60-minute auto switch off feature, this is a powerful, sexy and innovate styling tool designed to deliver super sleek locks.

12. One For the Boys-Beauty Mate Gift Pack
RRP $59.95 (Valued over $80.00)

Beauty Mate is launching a Gift Pack that provides the ideal range of grooming products for your favourite mate this summer. Treat him to a Face Wash, Shave Gel, Moisturiser with sunscreen, Hair ‘Shape’ for strong hold styling and a limited edition Beauty Mate Cap. Beauty Mate was created by an Australian guy looking for a stylish, yet straightforward range of products that cater for an active lifestyle.

Beauty Mate’s Good On You ingredients contain natural plant derived foaming agents in the place of SLES and SLS detergents, with aloe vera, tea tree oil, ginseng and other natural anti-oxidants and fresh, masculine fragrances.

By purchasing Beauty Mate, your contribution will help raise funds for prostate cancer research. So why not give a gift that gives twice. Beauty Mate can be purchased online at www.beautymate.com.au

January 2009 – Fashion Scents Gift Guide

December 14, 2008 by admin  
Filed under Fashion scents, Featured

Nothing is as popular at this time of the year as perfumes. So we have bought together some of our absolute favourites to whet your appetite and give you some ideas of Fragrances and Gift Packs you might not have thought of before. Following are our suggestions to suit every budget from $18.00 right to $165.00

1, The Body Shop Aqua Lilly Body Mist
RRP $23.95

The Body Shop Aqua Lilly Body Mist has a fresh water scent to uplift and refresh. It contains top notes of green apple, watermelon, dewy bamboo, tangerine and pink pepper; with middle notes of muguet, lily, rose, violet and reseda; alongside base notes of cedarwood and musk.

2, The Body Shop Aqua Lilly Eau De Toilette
RRP $24.95

The Body Shop Aqua Lilly Eau De Toilette is a delicate, floral, fresh water fragrance. Contains top notes of green apple, watermelon, dewy bamboo, tangerine and pink pepper. It has middle notes of muguet, lily, rose, violet and reseda, alongside base notes of cedarwood and musk.

3, The Body Shop White Musk Perfume Oil
RRP $17.95,15ml/$33.95, 30ml

This is a perfume oil, which is the strongest and longest lasting form of fragrance. It is alcohol-free, and is ideal for use on skin sensitive to alcohol-based fragrances. It has top notes of musk, lily, ylang- ylang with hints of galbanum and basil. The middle notes are musk, jasmine, lily and rose and base notes of musk, jasmine, rose, iris, amber, patchouli, vetiver with hints of peach, oakmoss and vanilla.

4, Bulgari Jasmin Noir
RRP $108,50ml EDP/100ml EDP, $160

Sophisticated and alluring, Jasmin Noir is the latest addition to the collection of classic fragrances. Jasmin Noir, or black jasmine, is a flower that kindles the imagination. Snow-white, delicate, and minute, at dusk it releases warm and sensual scents thus revealing a surprisingly hypnotic soul, dense with mystery.
Top notes: The fragrance opens with notes of green sap and the delicate accents of gardenia petals. Heart notes: For the first time, the sensual aroma of Sambac jasmine is combined with the velvety tones of satin almond: a unique and precious accord created exclusively for Jasmin Noir. Base notes: Penetrating and woody notes characterize the base of the fragrance. The Tonka bean absolute and precious woods suffuse an irresistibly sensual aroma, evoking the magic atmosphere of dark, mysterious woods.

5, Missoni acqua Eau de Toilette Fringe Spray
RRP: $160.00

This translucent blue bottle is dressed in a colorful Missoni fringe with a coral cabochon cap. Presented in a Lucite display box which highlights the beautiful fringe detail. Inspired by the crystal blue waters of the Mediterranean Sea, the fragrance is a blend of luscious flowers, mouth-watering fruit, and dewy skin, all sensuously woven together like undulating waves that go on forever. It’s a modern scent alive with a vibrant sunny splash of the good life. Notes: Fresh Grapefruit, Vibrant Bergamot, Juicy Melon, Sensual Narcisse, Crisp Muguet, Velvety Violet, Blue Freesia, Voluminous Peony, Tuscan Iris, Petal Jasmine, Sole.

6, FLIRT! FLIRTATIOUS! TM
RRP $62.00

FLIRTATIOUS! TM is the perfect aphrodisiac, a fragrance that gives you that extra oomph of confidence to be saucy, be sexy and flirt! The exhilarating blend of girly florals, exotic wild berry, enchanting honeysuckle and creamy vanilla will turn heads and have them trailing behind you. The Fragrance opens with a mouth-watering cocktail of ripe wild berry, succulent Lychee and seductive Cassis. The heart of the fragrance is a voluptuous bouquet of florals with Honeysuckle mingling with the delicate petals of Water Lilly. Frangipani nuzzles up to the silky leaves of Ivy. The decadent essence of vanilla, sheer amber and creamy caramel leaves you with a lingering touch of warmth.

7, YSL Opium Gift Set
RRP $122.00

A spicy oriental fragrance which has a longer lasting effect due to the high concentration of perfume. A world wide top seller. Contains benzoin, carnation, castroreum, cedar, cinnamon, clove, coriander, jasmine, lily of the valley, mandarin, musk, myrrh, opopanax, plum, rose, sandalwood and tangerine fragrance.
Set consists of: EDT Natural Spray 50ml, Body Moisturiser 75ml, Shower Gel 75ml.

8, Elizabeth Arden Mediterranean Breeze Gift Set
RRP$69

Sparkling. Warm. Captivating. Sweet, sparkling fruits and delicate florals unique to the Mediterranean combine with sensual woods and addictive musks to create a scent reminiscent of a warm breeze on a summer day. Top Notes: White Nectarine, Bergamot, Sparkling Grapefruit. Middle Notes: Corsican Violet, Wild Jasmine Petals, Sweet Almond Flower. Base Notes: Cedarwood, Creamy Sandalwood, Sensual Skin Musks. Set consists of: EDP Spray 50ml, Body Lotion 100ml.

9, Salvador Dali Little Kiss
RRP $49.00 30ml/ $69.00 50ml/ $99.00 100ml

Little Kiss transports us to an imaginary garden bursting with dreams, light heartedness and freshness. It is deliciously fresh and delightful, like the kiss of a butterfly alighting on a flower. The top notes of Little Kiss combine the spicy-green aromas of davana (marigolds) with the fruity accords of blackcurrant buds and redcurrant for its slightly acid flavour, along with the floral scents of wild rose. A burst of floral notes follow with peony for its spicy freshness, tea rose for its delicacy and cyclamen. This accord is blended with the fruity, full-bodied, feminine scent of vineyard peach. Base notes include musk, sandalwood and a touch of patchouli.

10, Salvador Dali Dalissime
RRP  $49.00 30ml/ $69.00 50ml / $99.00 100ml

It is the quintessence of feminism and sensuality eternally bound in a unique perfume.
Peach and apricot are married to a refined and subtle note akin to raspberry followed by pineapple, dewberry and davana.  The middle notes of narcissus, jasmine, rose, lily and marigold bring out the fragrance’s character. In the base notes are an alchemy of musk, vanilla, Tonka bean, amber and sandalwood. Dalissime is a young and modern fragrance.

11, Salvador Dali It Is Love
RRP: EDP Spray: $125.00 50ml/ EDP Spray: $165.00 100ml

The new feminine Salvador Dali Perfume, a tribute to the contemporary elegance of today’s women, the eternal message of love, a celebration of the woman’s beauty, an invitation to a very sensual and sensorial travel. It is a delicate pink fragrance that features top notes of grapefruit zest, pink pepper and pomegranate pearl, followed by middle notes of rose of Turkey, Spanish narcissus, orris powder and immortelle. The base notes include crystal musk, vanilla, sandalwood and sweet amber. Its gold bottle features frosted glass lips in the centre to symbolise femininity, love, elegance and seduction.

12, My Morgan
RRP  $49.00 35ml

This lively, spontaneous fragrance is full of sparkling, exotic charm. It I a floral fragrance with a few fruity top notes that give it a sweet, appetising nature. It opens on fruity top notes of blackberry, mara des bois (a type of wild strawberry) and guava. The middle notes are a beautiful, sparkling,sweet bouquet of flowers of lily of the valley, peony, violet and lilac. The base is a blend of cashmere wood, vanilla and musk. You’ll fall in love with MY MORGAN at first scent!

13, Morgan Love Love de Toi 5 mini set
$50.00

A delightful collection of all the much loved Morgan fragrances.

14, One for the Boys
9IX Rocawear
RRP 50ml $75.00/ 100ml $105.00/ Shower Gel $30.00/ 75ml Deodorant $30.00.

9IX Rocawear is a fresh woody aromatic scent, with a sexy modern sensuality. Reflecting the essence of the Rocawear brand, this new fragrance delivers a strong, unique personality.  Fresh and seductive, 9IX Rocawear captures the bold masculinity of a man with the confidence to achieve anything, while remaining true to himself.

A contemporary mix of Asian Coriander, Mandarin Zest, and Living Cantaloupe introduces the fragrance with a fresh, sensual top note. A pulsating rush of Spike Lavender and raw Geranium Leaf with an intense infusion of textural suede gives the fragrance an assured sense of sophistication. A blend of golden Amber, Musk and rugged Timber wood finishes the fragrance, and exudes a sense of masculinity and ruggedness.

January 2009 – Beautyland Green Gifts

December 14, 2008 by admin  
Filed under Beautyland, Featured

Beautyland Green Gifts Guide
Choosing “green gifts” is increasingly becoming the “It” thing to do as we are rapidly turning away from conspicuous consumption and towards green alternatives. Not only are consumers interested in buying more “eco-friendly” products and shopping in more “green” retailers, but a significant number of people anticipate using fewer plastic bags from retailers this season and will consider not wrapping gifts to conserve paper. In fact a lot of our readers told us that they will choose individual products to give rather than gift packs. We have put together some of our favourite “Green” products to help you in your choices.

1. Hum Natural Skincare

Hum Natural Skincare brings together the best in organic skincare which is designed to nourish, protect and nurture mothers and baby’s skin. Devoid of synthetic chemicals, artificial colours, preservatives and other nasties, Hum Natural Skincare is made using fresh plant extracts from sustainable, and where possible organic sources. Key ingredients include macadamia nut oil and organic shea butter for smooth, soft skin, and added red raspberry seed oil and organic lavender essential oils to delight the senses!
Especially for bubs, the range includes a creamy cleanser (RRP$16.95), moisturiser with sunscreen (RRP$16.95), massage oil (RRP$16.95), and botty balm (RRP $19.95). Bath salts (RRP $19.95) and shea butter (RRP $22.95) complete the range as a treat for mums.

2. ELES Mineral Makeup

ELES™ Mineral Makeup is a sophisticated mineral makeup line specially formulated to enhance the results obtained from professional skincare. Micronized minerals protect and correct the skin without irritation, added natural ingredients such as Vitamins A, C and E, Ginkgo Biloba, Ginseng, Aloe and Chamomile enrich the skin and give anti-oxidant protection. The minerals provide a chemical-free sunblock, naturally shielding skin against damaging ultraviolet light. Their powerful, light-reflective properties also make flaws and imperfections look less visible.
ELES™ offers a wide variety of foundations, blushes, highlighters, concealers, lip products, eye products, brushes and more, all in sleek titanium packaging designed to compliment today’s modern women. Available online at www.elescosmetics.com.au and in selected beauty salons and day spas nationally.

3. Pevonia Youth-Renew Caviar Hand & Foot Cream
RRP: $84.00

Our hands and feet are often ignored when it comes to age prevention and correction but it is here that aging signs are most noticeable! Pevonia’s newest luxurious anti-aging treatment, a luxurious triphase cream rich in result-oriented actives and valuable UV protection which provides an effective defence against aging for hands, feet and nails.
Silky textured and easily absorbed, this superb cream delivers the ultimate anti-aging formula of precisely blended Caviar, Marine Collagen, Retinol, Vitamins A and E, within a natural healing base of Shea Butter.  Hands and feet are protected and unveiled velvety-smooth, gloriously renewed, lighter in colour and deeply hydrated while nails are strengthened.

4. Pevonia’s Youthful Lip Line
RRP: $111.50

Overtime delicate areas such as our lips become fragile and begin to reflect telltale signs of aging, requiring immediate attention and specialised treatment. Pevonia’s Youthful Lip Cream contains the latest in spherulites technology and is perfect for those who want to decrease the appearance of wrinkles around their lips. Easily absorbed by the skin, the Youthful Lip Cream encourages hydro-retention improving surface elasticity, smoothes wrinkles, brightening skin pigment and redefines the lip contour for a new skin surface.  Contains Retinol in time-released Spherulites, Collagen, Elastin, Vitamin E and Bois Oil. Incorporating this phenomenal daily ritual empowers you to reveal plump, youthful lips.

5. Trilogy Aromatic Body Treatment Oil
RRP $31.95

Nourishing, soothing and moisturising, Trilogy’s new intensive body oil blends premium quality pure plant oils that soften skin while protecting its natural moisture balance. Perfect for eliminating dryness and damage caused by environmental conditions in summer and winter. This delicate aromatic blend of 100% pure, preservative-free oils including rice bran, avocado, rosehip, almond and calendula, is lightweight and absorbs quickly and easily to provide skin with an instant boost of vitamins, antioxidants and essential fatty acids to ecourage collagen production and cellular renewal. Used as a massage treatment oil, this multi-vitamin blend activates microcirculation to help eliminate toxins and excess water. The result? Skin is left soft to the touch, firmer and more refined.

6. Rose Hand Cream
RRP $25.95

A nutrient rich complex of botanical extracts chosen to target dry, rough hands, brittle nails and damaged cuticles. One small application of this divinely smooth cream will soften and soothe even the roughest hands. Contains evening primrose, rosehip, jojoba and almond oils to soften hands and condition cuticles and guard against moisture loss while active botanicals marshmallow and calendula help soften and smooth dry skin and horsetail extract helps strengthen and condition nails. Gently scented with pure essential Moroccan rose oil.

7. Inika Diva/Glamour Eye Packs
RRP $75

Inika Christmas Eye Packs come in two colour varieties. The Diva Kit contains everything needed for a smoky eye look and contains Inika Mineral Eyeshadows in Aubergine (grape with black undertones) and Pink Fetish (a sparkly light pink) as well as the Inika Mineral Eyeliner in Black. The Glamour Kit contains Inika Mineral Eyeshadows in Burnt Sienna (sparkling copper brown) and Peach Fetish (natural shimmering peach) as well as the Inika Mineral Eyeliner in Chocolate. Both kits include Inika Professional Eyeshadow Brushes and are packaged in gold makeup purses with decorative face crystals.

8. Sodashi Jet Lag Kit
RRP $51.00, Jet Lag Recovery Gel (30ml), Jet Lag Recovery Mist (30ml)

The Jet Lag kit is a must-have add on to any of the Sodashi Travel Kits,
providing two key products designed to uplift the mind, body and emotions
during and following periods of travel. The presence of Spanish rosemary and angelica in these products help to bring clarity and awareness while fatigued, while peppermint works to refresh and cool the skin. Apply the Jet Lag Recovery gel to pulse points and the nape of the neck every three hours during travel. Use the Jet Lag
Recovery mist regularly during travel by misting all over the face with eyes closed.

9. The Wellness Group Body Salt Scrubs
RRP $49.00

Indulge in guilt free temptation as you buff away dead skin, leaving behind skin as smooth as silk. Sweet almond oil is know to relieve itchy, irritated or dry skin effectively with all skin types while epsom salts help to relieve stress and draw toxins away from the body. Choose from a variety of delectable blends designed to help
stimulate and moisturise from top to toe. Chai Latte, containing essential oil spices like cinnamon and clove leaf, cumin and aniseed which are uplifting and vitalising. Tiramisu is a combination of coffee, ylang ylang and sweet orange essential oil
providing a refreshing, energising pick me up. Lemon Cheesecake is not just a guilt-free indulgence, but contains lemon myrtle and bergamont essential oils which act to improve concentration and promote feelings of confidence and inspiration.

10. The Wellness Group Naturally Hydrating Moisturiser
RRP $45.00

The Wellness Group’s Naturally Hydrating Moisturiser is a light cream moisturiser that revitalises the appearance of skin. It may aid in water loss reduction from the skin, can soften and promote circulation and may be used for all skin types. It
contains arnica, gotu kola extract and cedarwood essential oil for their healing and soothing properties as well as marjoram essential oil which clarifies and purifies the skin.

11. The Wellness Group Organic Rosehip & Rose Serum
RRP $79.00

Rejuvenation is the procedure of reversing the aging process, thus regaining youth. As skin ages, it becomes thinner and more easily damaged. Intensifying this effect is the decreasing ability of skin to heal itself, as a person ages and thus skin requires a
longer time to heal in later life. If any of that damage can be repaired, the result is rejuvenation. Rosehip oil is known for it’s reparative effect on scars, including acne scars, stretch marks, eczema and burns. Organic Rosehip & Rose Serum also contains the highest percentage of rosehip oil, meaning more value per drop.

12. Thalgo Comfort Range

The range is uniquely developed to optimise cellular recovery at night and boost cellular energy during the day, working with individual skin types to thoroughly cleanse away makeup, impurities and pollution; gently revealing a glowing complexion. All new Thalgo formulations are natural, free from parabens, mineral oil, propylene glycol, artificial colouring, GMO’s, silicon and ingredients of animal origin (except beeswax) from September 2008- ensuring their compatibility with even the most sensitive of skins.

The Comfort Range; Developed for sensitive or dry skin, the Comfort Range combines silky textures and calming fragrances. Featuring revitalising Gelidium Sesquipedale and the active ingredient date extract, which moisturises, soothes and softens.

Cocooning Cleansing Milk
This rich and creamy cocooning milk gently sweeps away impurities that can suffocate and irritate the skin.

Cocooning Tonic Lotion
A very gentle lotion which completes the cleansing ritual, purifying the skin and leaving it soft and fresh.

Softness Exfoliator
This cream sorbet is both effective and gentle. Its rich jojoba oil micro-beads remove impurities and dead cells while preserving the natural protection of the skin.

13. Phyt’s Creme Ylang, Nourishing Day Cream
RRP $66.00, 40g

Phyt’s Creme Ylang is a 100 per cent natural day cream that helps reduce wrinkles in dry and dehydrated skin. Ideal for fine and sensitive skin types, this nutritious formula moisturises skin, leaving it feeling soft and hydrated. Emulsion includes wheat, cananga, sunflower, tarragon, sage, hazelnut, lavender and palm. 99.9 per cent of these plant ingredients come from organic agriculture.

14. Phyt’s Beaute Des Mains Et Ongles, Hand & Nail Treatment Cream
RRP $48.00, 40ml

This Hand cream is a treasure. This protective treatment cream for the hands & nails and provides a 3 in 1 action: Protects the skin on the hands from external aggressions,
fortifies the nails and is regenerative, nutritive and hydrating.
This protective emulsion contains Bitter Orange, Castor Seed Oil, Sandalwood, Silica, Patchouli, Lemon, Palm, Hazelnut, Lavender and Rosemary.
100% of the ingredients are natural. Ingredients from Organic Agriculture. The entire finished product is Certified Organic ‘BIO’.

15. Pure Heaven Lavender & Vitamin E Body Butter
RRP $19.95, 130ml

Combining nature’s purest ingredients, this luxuriant body butter performs miracles on dry skin. A heavenly blend of rainwater, cocoa butter, shea butter, extra virgin olive oil, French lavender pure essential oil, this intensive soothing treatment is food for your skin leaving it nourished and hydrated. Perfect for after bathing to seal in moisture. Heavenly for all skin types. Ingredients: lavandula angustifolia (lavender french) pure essential oil, olea europaea (virgin olive) oil, theobrama cacao (cocoa) butter, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter.

16. Pure Heaven Lip Treatment – Lime & Olive 3g
RRP $5.95, 3g

Adorn your lips with our 100% natural lip balm which helps to protect and soothe dry chaffed lips. Combining nature’s purest ingredients, this lime flavoured lip balm with extra virgin olive oil, cocoa butter and vitamin e protects and soothes the lips.
Ingredients:contains olea europaea (virgin olive) oil, ricinus communis (castor) oil, beeswax, theobrama cacao (cocoa) butter, dl-alpha tocopheryl acetate (vitamin e), citrus aurantifolia (lime) pure essential oil, colour .