Beauty for Valentine’s Day
by Michele Elyzabeth
For the Lips:
L’Oréal Paris Extraordinaire by Colour Riche Liquid
Lipcolour is an innovative lip product infused with precious
oils to help deliver perfection in three dimensions.
Available in 16 shades, its doe-foot shaped applicator
deposits the perfect amount of formula to provide a smooth
surface, rich color and high shine for the perfect lip.
$9.99
Available at www.lorealparisusa.com
Not quite lipstick, not quite gloss, but the best of both.
Almost Lipstick from Clinique is a rich, high-power glaze.
The color is sheer, but unmistakably there. It goes on alone
or over lip pencil for an easygoing, natural look. The color
range: Black Honey $15
Almost Lipstick is available at Clinique counter nationwide
or at www.clinique.com.
Great for the winter months, Chubby Stick Moisturizing lip
colour balm is a must. Fun and easy to apply it is A
super-nourishing tinted lip balm. It comes in 16 shades
$17
www.clinique.com
From Giorgio Armani: Rouge Ecstasy, the first
“CC” lipstick Color and Care Excess Moisture and
Rich color an incomparable skincare lipstick that combines
high-impact color with the ultimate comfort of a
moisturizing balm. Ultimately it is the quintessence of a
lipstick, balm and lip pencil all in one. Red, the color of
passion. $34
www.giorgioarmanibeauty.com
For the Eyes
Fom Maybelline New York. The FALSIES® BIG EYES® by
Volum’Express® provides bigger wide-open eyes with its
dual brushes, all in one product, specifically designed for
top and bottom lashes.
It comes in three washable shades (Blackest Black, Very
Black and Brownish Black) and two waterproof shades (Very
Black and Brownish Black). $9.49.
www.maybelline.com
For your Skin
From Clarins New Double Serum®
New scientific breakthrough powered by 20 pure plant
extracts and potent high-tech molecules. Double Serum is the
only anti-aging treatment that reactivates the five vital
functions on which skin’s youth and beauty depend. It
boosts production of collagen and glycosaminoglycans (GAGs)
hydration, delays the appearance of wrinkles and maintains
skin’s softness and comfort It enhances cell
oxygenation. stimulates the activity of 2 genes involved in
skin protection, and helps skin protect itself against
oxidative stress. Finally it maintains skin’s firm,
smooth, dense appearance. $85
www.clarins.com
Chanel has developed a perfectly tailored approach to
anti-aging: LE LIFT Skincare. Designed to adapt to each
woman’s needs, this innovative range introduces a new
era of precisely targeted, individualized skincare
technology. The resulting ingredient, 3.5-DA**, intuitively
detects and targets individual factors of aging at a
molecular level* to restore skin to its optimal firmness.
Three textures that are all firming anti-wrinkle creams,
from light to rich, meet the needs of every preference and
lifestyle.
LE LIFT CRÈME FINE The lightest, airiest formula absorbs
instantly and blends seamlessly into skin. 1.7oz. $165
LE LIFT CRÈME This soft, creamy texture feels lightweight
and comfortable on skin. 1.7oz. $165
LE LIFT CRÈME RICHE A rich, nourishing texture envelops skin
in velvety-smooth softness. 1.7oz. $165
For your Hair
Kerastase introduces couture, a complete line of finishing
products fit for each and everyone!
LIFT VERTIGE A unique gel-texture that elevates the roots
without a “cardboard” feel for volume right at
the crown. $36
SPRAY À PORTER A texture spray that creates instant beach
waves without the stickiness. Can also be used to style
second day hair. $35
FORME FATALE A blow-dry gel with an extra-fine texture that
perfectly shapes hair to give all-over volume and body that
lasts $35
MOUSSE BOUFFANTE A volumizing mousse that envelops the fiber
to thicken strands for all-over volume. $36
BOUCLES D’ART A water to mousse light weight foam that
defines curls for naturally curly hair. $36
www.kerastase.com
The InStyler 1 “Barrel is a great new tool for long
hair, It transforms the hair and styles in half the time as
other tools. Straightens hair without flattening it. The
rotating barrel polishes hair for an amazing shine. The only
tool that straightens, curls adds volume and shine.
It offers Multiple Heat Settings – For Fine, Medium and
Coarse Hair
LED Display – Easy to Read
Curved Ceramic Floating Plate – Smoothes Hair Without
Crushing or Flattening and Minimizes Heat to Reduce Frizz
& Damage
First Row of Bristles – Separates and Aligns Hair
Second Row of Bristles – Polishes the Hair While Adding
Volume & Shine
At Ulta for $99.95 www.instyler.com