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FRAÎCHE FACE

Guinot’s Gelée Démaquillante Hydra Fraîcheur Cleansing Gel helps to remove make-up and impurities, leaving skin cleansed and refreshed. It is formulated with a botanical wax complex and camellia oil, which aim to restore the hydrolipidic film and prevent dehydration, while cucumber and aloe vera extracts promise to soften and refresh the skin.

Trade: €21.65
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TIME TO SHINE

Alfaparf Milano Professional has introduced Semi di Lino Sunshine, the new range for sun-exposed hair, which promises to protect the hair fibre and colour from UV rays, counteracting dryness and frizz. The line is formulated with sun shield, a 100% natural active ingredient derived from cold-extracted chia seed oil, which promotes the wellbeing of the hair in the sun. There are four products in the collection – After-Sun Low Shampoo, After-Sun Treatment, Hair Protective Oil and Hair Protective Milk.

RRP: from €15.75
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BALAYAGE BOOST

Revlon Professional has launched Re/Start Color Balayage Care Cream, a leave-in treatment designed to care for the specific needs of balayage hair. Promising to boost elasticity and enhance shine, the vegan formula is tailored to provide comprehensive care and protection in between salon visits.
Trade: from €9
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BRIGHTEN UP

The new Hydropeptide Foaming Cream Cleanser is formulated to visibly brighten dull complexions as it cleanses, while gently exfoliating, boosting moisture retention and enhancing product delivery. By incorporating mild physical exfoliation, it improves penetration of active ingredients, while its combination of tranexamic acid and niacinamide work to brighten the skin for an illuminated and more balanced complexion.

Trade: €22.80
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ULTRA NATURAL

The new Self Tan Ultra Dark Violet Mousse from St. Tropez includes a violet base colour to balance the tones of a tan for natural-looking results, with olive undertones. The violet tint base acts as a colour corrector and neutralises yellow tones. The lightweight mousse is applied with a mitt for streak-free results, and can be rinsed off after eight hours for a deep tan, or after 30 minutes for a lighter glow.
RRP: €34.99
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COUTURE COLLECTION

Buttercups Uniforms has launched Med Couture’s AMP collection. Promising to be both trendy and practical, the line includes the Mid-Rise Jogger in black, navy and royal blue hues, with five pockets, including a zipper cargo pocket. Also included in the range is the Round Neck Tuckable Top and Long-Sleeve Ruched Underscrub.

RRP: from €31.97
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SUPER SPRAY

The new Keratin Complex KCMAX Daily Treatment Spray is formulated to eliminate frizz, while making blow-drying and styling time faster and easier, with silky, smooth and shiny results. Featuring keratin technology for stronger, healthier hair, it also promises to condition and moisturise, while increasing the strength of damaged hair.

RRP: from €37
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BUILDING BONDS

The new Joico Defy Damage KBOND20 is a bond-building treatment that is formulated to rebuild, strengthen and protect the hair, while instantly detangling and hydrating it, without weighing it down. The masque promises to deliver transformative results in a single treatment.

RRP: €35.90
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RANGE EXTENSION

Salon System has relaunched its Lash Extensions category following market research. The new-look lashes include simplified classification and soft pink pastel packaging on its Classic, Russian Pro Fan and Russian Volume Lash Extensions. Each line also sees new additions to the core collection, such as six new extensions in the Russian Pro Fan range, which will enable lash technicians to speed up application and create Russian volume and hybrid treatments.

Trade: from €3.65
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CURRENT AFFAIRS

The new BT Sculpt Pro is a microcurrent device that offers advanced facial lifting, toning and skin work in a patented new facial electrode probe. The microcurrent is delivered through two channels and four pathways, with the convenience of single-handed use. This probe can be plugged into the BT-Nano and Bio-Ultimate Platinum microcurrent machines.

Trade: available on request
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ON TARGET

Caci’s new Targeted Serums include Exosome Glow Serum, which has arbutin, niacinamide and vitamin C to improve dull or pigmented skin. Also in the range is Line Refiner Serum, which contains copper peptides, marine collagen, vitamins and hyaluronic acid to smooth fine lines and wrinkles; and Clear Skin Serum, which is formulated with azelaic acid, niacinamide, hyaluronic acid and aloe vera to target spots and problematic skin.

Trade: from €40
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SUPER PRECISION

The new Dyson Supersonic r professional hairdryer is Dyson’s lightest and smallest styling tool. It features the Dyson hyperdymium motor and radio frequency identification sensors in each attachment, which communicate with the hairdryer, automatically adjusting the motor and heater to deliver optimal air flow and temperature. It promises smoother, frizz-free and shinier results.

Trade: available on request
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GREEN LIGHT

Top Line Emerald is a new hybrid gel wax from Italwax.

Formulated for sensitive skin, the product promises flexibility for all hair types, and is available in roll-ons, strip wax tins and hot film wax formats. It has a translucent emerald green colour with a sparkly finish.

Trade: from €2.50
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STATE OF THE ART

Lecenté has launched two new art pieces. Tying in with the trends of glazed nails and stripped back manicures, clients can choose from Iced Donut Chrome, to give any base shade a sleek look, or Show Stopper Glitter, which gives manicures a white glittery finish with an undertone of blue.
Trade: from €5.25
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ON THE MONEY

Color Wow Money Mist is a light, leave-in conditioner that is suitable for all hair types. Promising to provide deep hydration, renew elasticity and help prevent breakage, its detangling properties aim to make styling easier. It also helps to protect hair from heat and UV rays, safeguarding it from environmental stressors. RRP: €32.95
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LET’S BE CLEAR

Dripping Gold has launched The Clear Collection, which promises a natural tan with the benefits of skincare.

Featuring The Clear Serum: Body and The Face Serum:

Customised Tanning Drops, both products are infused with skin-loving ingredients to hydrate and plump, as well as tan upon application. Ingredients include hyaluronic acid, niacinamide, chamomile extract and collagen.

RRP: from €14.95
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VERY VANILLA

Hive of Beauty has launched Vanilla & Black Pomegranate Hot Wax pellets, which promise to give clients a premium waxing experience with a relaxing aroma. With a rich texture, the wax spreads thinly over large or small areas in one step, optimising the treatment time and making it economical. The pellets are vega and paraben-free.

Trade: from €18
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STYLE AND PROTECT

R+Co’s Chainmail Thermal Protection Styling Spray promises to shield hair and protect it from heat, while offering a flexible hold and leaving it feeling soft and silky. Ideal for creating smooth, voluminous styles that last, it is easy to brush out, allowing clients to re-shape their look as desired. Ingredients include water lily extract, celery seed extract, sunflower oil and jojoba oil.

RRP: €29.90
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SUN SOLUTION

Schwarzkopf Professional has introduced the new Bonacure Sun Protect collection. Included in the range is the all-new Scalp & Hair Mist, a leave-in spray that provides SPF20 UV protection, safeguarding both scalp and hair from the harmful effects of sun exposure. The collection also features 3-in-1 Scalp, Hair & Body Cleanse and 2-in-1 Treatment.

RRP: from €29
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PROTECTIVE COAT

Murad’s new Multi-Vitamin Clear Coat SPF 50 promises to nourish skin and protect against the early signs of ageing. With high-level, free radical-fighting SPF, it recharges antioxidant levels depleted by sun and environmental exposure. Formulated with a blend of vitamins, patented bio-fermented clary sage and chia seed, it is suitable for a range of skin types, including balanced, oily, dry, combination and sensitive.

RRP: €45
murad.co.uk

PREVENT AND PROTECT

Image Skincare’s new Daily Prevention range promises anti-ageing hydration, along with sun protection. It is formulated with a proprietary, patent-pending, protectionboosting complex for healthier and more radiant skin as new technology optimises the delivery and penetration of potent antioxidants such as ectoin, micro-algae and vitamin C. The Daily Prevention collection includes Sheer Matte Moisturiser SPF 30, Pure Mineral Hydrating Moisturiser and Pure Mineral Hydrating Moisturiser SPF 30.

RRP: from €53.50
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COLLAGE COURSE

Collage Lab is DIBI Milano’s new at-home intensive cosmetic treatment to address the challenge of preserving collagen types 1 and 3, and to activate and stimulate its production. The two-stage formulation has active ingredients with anti-ageing, firming, lifting and elasticising properties. The formula also introduces bio-fermented collagen, a patented active ingredient obtained by yeast fermentation. Other ingredients include oligopeptide 1, an Australian plant-based peptide that stimulates collagen and elastin; and hyaluronic acid to strengthen and deeply hydrate the skin.

Trade: €65
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ACE IT ▲

Famous Names has launched Aceso, a nail care system that is formulated to offer a range of solutions that promote healthier and stronger nails. Aceso penetrates through the nail plate onto the nail bed and surrounding soft tissue, promising to deliver targeted relief and support. The system includes products such as Kick Start Soak, Debrider, Step 1 and Step 2, with each one formulated to provide effective results.

Trade: from €16.14
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VISIBLE RESULTS

Bevisible Repair System is an Italian professional hair reconstruction line featuring Repair Shampoo, Repair Filler, Repair Booster and Repair Mask. Formulated with ingredients such as moringa extract, sweet almond extract, aloe vera, argan oil and silk protein, it promises to nourish the hair fiber, restoring its original pattern and resealing the cuticle, while promoting strength, elasticity and shine.

RRP: from €18
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MADE FOR MEN

Amaro men’s grooming collection is formulated with high-quality ingredients and refined aromas. Products include All In One Daily Shampoo, which gently cleanses hair, beard and body; Energizing Shampoo for thinning hair; Rock Hard Gel, which is ideal for slicked-back hairstyles, short hair and undercut haircuts; and Caramel Pomade, which is water-based and promises to control and define pomps, side-parts and slick-backs.

RRP: available on request
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