Face Up To New Summer Love
By Jo Phillips
The sun is out and so are our faces, which let’s be honest we want to be glowing and gorgeous, so what are the latest products we want to try out? Out of the fun vibrant brands, what’s new in the world of glowing colours for a summer where we can all shine?
There is definitely a handful of make-up brands that celebrate colour and shine at a time when the sun peeks her head out. So what are these brands up to this season to help us to ‘face out’ to the world?
Huda
The super-loved Huda Beauty was created by blogger Huda Kattan all the way back in 2013 and still is as popular as ever. Always one to have her finger on the pulse this summer she brings several new products to her fans.
Faux Filler and Lip Cuffing
First comes the Faux Filler Extra Shine Lip Gloss with seven shades and the Lip Contour 2.0 velvety matte lip pencils in 12 tones. The simple concept is to give your lips the fullest pout without ever having to succumb to needles or other scary procedures. A Trompe-l’œil effect, if you like, without any pain.
Use dark to light pencils to emphasise fullness. Because the large range is so subtle it means a hombre effect can be achieved by simply starting to fill the lips from the outside with the darkest tone and using up to three tones lighter to fill into the centre. All the tonal range is built around her signature natural range.
Then a licious amount of faux filler extra shine pasted over the adds dimension. Use either a tonal colour or sheer and clear for the most kissable lips ever. Works so well for images when doing your seasonal selfie.
Next up comes her Blush Filter Liquid Blush
Most of us want nothing more than to add a pop of colour to our cheeks at this time of year. Coming in five tones these buildable blushes give an almost ‘airbrushed’ finish to the make-up. Buildable so that colour can be slight or bold depending on where you are going how you are feeling or what your mood is.
Made up of blendable pigments and finely milled micro-pearls, so the liquid blush literally looks fine and melts into the skin for a super-pigmented, soft glow.
Available in 5 shades that work across all skin tones, Blush Filter also has a yummy candy scent to complement the sweet, playful shade names.
And talking of scent the latest in the Kayali perfumes comes Vanilla Candy Rock Sugar and Vacay in a Bottle miniature set.
Now if you are more of a fan of a blush stick worry not there is a new set of these just out too. With cream makeup textures continuing to take over our beauty cabinets. Welcome Cheeky Tint.
Layer it on top of any complexion product or on top of a bare face for a natural flush. Its multi-tasking properties mean seamless monochromatic cheeks are super attainable and bring a glowy and dewy flush to the skin.
Suitable for all skin types and tones, the five colours of Cheeky Tint are a buildable blush that is vibrant sheer, vegan friendly, and infused with moisturizing lychee extract and soothing vitamin E, so it glides an effortlessly sexy and supple finish
Now seeing as it is holiday time, you may want to match your fragrance to your annual trip. Or if you can’t get to the location you want get there vis your chosen scent. Think Marrakesh, Capri, Maui and the Maldives.
A new travel set called Vacay in a Bottle is a mini set of four 10 ml perfumes that explore the summer. Marrakesh Morocco explores Orange Blossom, a fresh fragrance with notes of Bergamot, Orange Blossom, Pink Pepper, Turkish Rose, Neroli, Cedarwood
Next up in the set is the Italian island of Capri celebrating Lemon Sugar. Notes include Lemon, Sugar, Freesia, Raspberry, Vanilla, and Musk for another fresh yet bright fruity scent.
Third up in the collection is Maui, part of the Hawaiian archipelago islands with facets of Sweet Banana. Key to this one is Sweet Banana, Pear, Coconut Cream, Jasmine, Sandalwood, and Vanilla for a fresh fruity creamy perfume
And lastly, make your way to the Maldives, the archipelagic state in South Asia in the Indian Ocean for an exploration of Ylang Coco. Find Rosemary, Wild Lemon, Starfruit, Banana Blossom, Ylang-Ylang, and Coconut Milk for a fresh creamy floral fruit of a fragrance.
Designed to be stand-alone elixirs or layer together to discover a different signature scent combination.
And if you are after a perfumed sugar hit this summer, then you must wear Candy Rock Sugar.
For those fans of Kayali Vanilla | 28 her super cult fragrance then this is a lighter more high-octane version. For those like Mona, who have a sweet tooth, this scent is a sweetshop in a bottle.
Think of jelly beans, Bubble gum, pear drops caramel and even vanilla-chocolate notes. Opening with a sugar high of Candied Pear, Violet Leaves, Rum, Ylang-Ylang, Marshmallow, and Vanilla Cream, that melds together with more sugar with White Caramel, Bubble Gum, Jellybean and florals via elegant Jasmine and a hit of warm, musk via Labdanum. To bring the scent to its crescendo of cany delights find creamy vanilla chocolate hints via Tonka, rooty Vetiver, soft warm Sandalwood, encasing Cashmere Woods, earthy Patchouli, hardcore Rock Sugar, alongside KAYALI Signature Accord.
Wow if that doesn’t give you the yummy sweet perfumed rush you need well heaven knows.
For all your Huda and Kayali love-in please visit Hudabeauty.com Here