THE BODY SHOP 2010 SPRING NATURE’S COLOUR COLLECTION

The Body Shop 2010 Nature’s Colour Spring Collection is inspired by Spring’s fresh, nature blossoming in the city. The Spring sunshine warms the earth’s natural colourings, soft pastel shades with iridescent highlights transform into contemporary brights. Sweep on the pretty petal hues and warm, vibrant tints of the new Spring Collection to create a new fashion-forward gentle contrasting range of soft look that is innocently alluring.

The products in the Collection benefit from skin-caring Community Trade Marula oil, Sesame Seed oil and Brazil Nut oil, highly effective moisturising ingredients that helps moisture, smooth to condition the skin over time. Add vibrant blues and greens sparkling eye shadows, gorgeous shade of scintillating raspberry, coral blushers and ethereal whisper of peaches and pinks lip treatment to look naturally gorgeous.

Limited Edition Kiss of Colour Cheek Blush,  Available in 01 Vibrant Rose and 02 Golden Coral  (S$24.90 each)

Achieve radiant, rosy cheek in an instant with the stylish innovative blush stamp presented in a fresh white pack with a handy mirror for making-up on the move. The sponge applicator is coated in the pressed powder so it can be applied lightly to the cheeks for a fresh-faced glow. Cheeks look like they have been gently pinched by mother nature.

        
MAKE UP TIP : International make-Up Artist Chase Aston

“Softly smile, then press Kiss of Colour onto the apples of your cheeks. Next, using either your finger or a blusher brush, blend up and along your cheekbones. These fantastic shades can be worn alone, or layered over The Body Shop®Lip & Cheek Stain to intensify the shade.”

Limited Edition Shimmer Cubes ($36.90)

Illuminate eyes with a stunning burst of iridescent colours. The Nature’s Collection Shimmer Cubes consists of four luminous eye powders in a sparkling palette of Sparkly Sky, Hushed Orchid, Sea Shell and Emerald Sea. Perfect for turning daytime make-up into a stunning party look, these shimmering shades bring a vibrant intensity to fresh Spring style.

MAKE UP TIP : International make-Up Artist Chase Aston

“These fabulous Pop-tastic shades are my favourite Shimmer Cubes ever! Wear shades alone, or smudged together, creating seamless, contrasting hues on the eye-lids. Use with The Body Shop® Metallic Eye Definers for a modern twist on the smoky eye, layer shades for an individual and unique eye-look. These four fantastic, easy-to-wear shimmering shades can be applied dry for sheer hints of colour. Or apply with a moist brush, for a more intense wash of colour”.

Hi-Shine Lip Treatment in 06 Party Pink and Limited Edition 17 Golden Coral S$19.90

Pucker up with Hi-Shine Lip Treatment, subtly scented with passion fruit with skin-conditioning intense moisturisation formula of Community Trade marula oil for irresistibly luscious ultra-shiny wet-look lip creating a sensational spring look.

MAKE UP TIP : International make-Up Artist Chase Aston
“Two fabulous, super glossy, ultra moisturising, must-have lip shades for spring. Fresh and flirty, easy to wear shades that can be worn alone for a sheer hint of a tint, layered over Lip & Cheek Stain and Colourglide™ Lip Colour.”
Lip & Cheek Stain, Available in 01 Rose Pink and new Limited Edition 03 Shimmering Coral, (S$21.90)

A truly versatile product, the easy-to-use sponge applicator Lip & Cheek Stain is enriched with Community Trade aloe vera to restore moisture, smoothness and suppleness to skin has a cult following. Use alone for fresh-faced allure to give your cheeks and lips a healthy-looking glow or underneath the Kiss of Colour Cheek Blush or Hi-Shine Lip Treatment to intensify the look.

MAKE UP TIP : International make-Up Artist Chase Aston

“Easy to apply, sweep over a nude lip, wearing alone for a sheer flush of colour, or re-apply to intensify the hue. Worn on cheeks, layer with Kiss of Colour, to shape,shade, contour and highlight the cheekbones.”
The Body Shop 2010 Spring Nature’s Collection is out in stores.

ELLE SINGAPORE ~ DRESSED & DOLLED UP IN STYLE WITH DOROTHY PERKINS, SKIN DOCTORS, MAKE UP STORE, CARRAGHEEN SKIN CARE AT DESIRE, THE SCARLET HOTEL

Elle Magazine Singapore held a Spring Style workshop with Fashion Stylists from Dorothy Perkins sharing pointers on the latest fashion, achieving luscious lashes by eye lash extensions from Carragheen and Spring makeup demonstration by the Make Up Store held at Desire Restaurant, The Scarlet Hotel.

 

The Style Workshop kickoff with Stylists from Dorothy Perkins showing the trendy staples and how to accessorize to glam it up. Add a scarf, vest cardigan or blazer to dress up a sundress or casual outfits. Accessorize with belts, clutches and eye catching earrings, necklaces and bracelets.






Carragheen Skincare was a pioneer in eye lash extension and the founder shared with us different styles to suit our lifestyle and personaility

Make up Store Spring Collection 5ifties retro inspired makeup- demo. The 50s makeup emphasis strongly on the eyes with lots of mascara and fair radiant look. Jeraldine, the Make Up Artist from the Make Up Store first prep the model’s skin with a primer to ensure even and long lasting makeup. Next, Jeraldine applied foundation before dusting on loose powder to set the base and use eyebrow powder to fill in her brows.

 
Jeraldine used 3 eye shadow, a light beige as a highlighter, a medium color and dark colour to create gradient and lastly an eye liner to line the model’s eyes. Next, she uses Make Up Store heated Eye lash curler which gives the lashes a natural curl and 2 coats of mascaras to open up the eyes/
 
A swirl of bright pink blusher and fill in pink lipstick and top it off with a glossy gloss for the day.

To change from Day makeup to a glam Night makeup, simply use darker and shimmery shades to emphasis more on your eye makeup and you are ready to paint the town red !

Check out the Make Up Store radiant 5ifties makeup and luscious eyelash extension on Carregheen Model.

All invited ELLE Readers received a generous goodies bag from the kind sponsors. Purchase ELLE Magazine for fabulous reads and join the exciting activities for ELLE readers ! The New ELLE April Issue is out at all bookstores, get it NOW

THE SINGAPORE WOMEN’S WEEKLY ~ ASIENCE FREEBIE

Purchase a copy of The Women’s Weekly magazine at Wisma Atria Roadshow this weekend on 27th and 28th March and receive a full retail size Asience , while stocks last. Subscribe to SWW for $37.60 and receive an assortment of best sellers.