Not only is Spring a good time to restore whatever damage the colder months did to your skin and hair, but it’s also the season by definition to try new trends. From popsicle-stained lips to products that will make you glow from the inside out, here are the 7 beauty products you need to try this spring.
LIGHT FOUNDATIONS:
All these foundations are light, oil-free and they offer a natural moisture barrier while working to control shine throughout the day.
Here we have for example the Nars Velvet Matte (40 $), made with Transparent Blurring Powders that help to blur imperfections, even the look of skintone, and smooth the appearance of pores and fine lines; the Dior Hydra Life Water BB Cream (48$) inspired by Asian beauty rituals that combines the moisturizing and protective powers of a skin care product with the complexion-perfecting and skin-evening properties of a foundation for an instantly enhanced skin with a smooth, velvety texture; the Burberry Cashmere Foundation (50$) inspired by the softness and comfort of Burberry cashmere it delivers a long-lasting, flawless complexion with medium-to-high coverage and infused with a blend of rosehip, tea, and lavender; the Urban Decay One and Done Complexion Perfection (38$) with an innovative, lightweight formula that provides more coverage, hydration, and optical blurring than a BB or CC cream transforming the look of the skin with light-diffusing spheres that disappear.
BRIGHT BLUSHES:
We are now in the season of glow so forget the dark and matte shades and prefer luminous, sparkly and silky textures.
The Urban Decay Afterglow 8-Hour Powder Highlighter (30$) in Fireball is finely-milled to perfection for a lightweight (yet luxurious) result with an ultrasoft, creamy texture; the Cheek Pop by Clinique (21$) are very long lasting, with vibrant and fun colors, perfect for the season are the colors Ginger Pop and Berry Pop; the brand new fantastic palette of Benefit blushes, the Kit Blush Cheekaton (60$) that has all the best seller blushes and the Hoola bronzer; also from Benefit the Lolly tint (35$), a pink bright tint; the Chanel Sunkiss Ribbon Harmony Blush in an interlaced-ribbon design, it brightens cheeks with a radiant palette of pink, beige and coral; the new Sephora Wonderful cushion (12$) in the colors punchy lychee e raspberry splash, a new product, inspired by Korean beauty that you apply with a cushion sponge for a touch of luminous and vivid color; the E.l.f. cream blush palette (9$), a best seller of the brand composed by beautiful colors and creamy and luminous textures.
LUMINOUS BRONZERS:
Summer is coming back so, it’s a given that is time to start using products that can give you a bronzed and healthy glow!
Let’s start with the liquid bronzer: the Bare Minerals sheer sun (30$), a serum bronzer to put before the foundation or bb cream to look bronzed with a ultra light-weight formula, the Givenchy Mister Radiant (35$) with a super radiant glow to apply before foundation that is moisturizing and glowy and the Benefit Sun Beam (30$), to put over the foundation for a good sun-kissed look.
For a cream bronzer there is the brand new Hourglass Palette, the Ilume Sheer color trio, a beautiful and sheer formula to use like a everyday bases for you spring looks.
Then we finish with the powder bronzers, all luminous ligh-weight: the E.l.f. duo (8$), the Nude Air by Dior (40$), the Hourglass Ambient Bronzer (35$) and the Sephora Sun Disk (12,90$).
ILLUMINATING POWDERS:
For a fresh touch of light these are your new BFFs.
Here we have: from the stunning new Hourglass Ambient Strobe Lighting (40$), to the Summer UD Collection with the highlighter in Aura (35$), to the Too Faced Candlelight Glow (28,50$) to finish with the E.l.f. Beautiful Bare Total Face Palette (10$) which is flying of the shelves, so we would not want to waste time, wouldn’t we?
BRIGHT AND GLOSSY LIP COLORS:
For the new season we will see some of this year’s new formulations and packaging.
Chanel came out with a new kind of lipstick, le Rouge Coco Stylo (30$) of which we prefer the bold and bright colors: Article, Roman and Histoire. E.l.f. also came out with a new formulation, the Studio Aqua Lip Stain (8$) in three fun colors: red orange, rouge radiance and dewy berry. Once again from the inspiration of Korean Beauty, Sephora made the cushion lipstick, the “Wonderful Cushion” (12$) in some bright and beautiful colors. But, the real protagonist of this season is the Lancôme Juicy Shaker (22$), we love the colors: Apri-cute, Great fruit and Berry in love.
WARM EYE-PALETTE:
This season is all about warm colors for the eyes and you’ll definitely get them with these palettes: Sweet Peach (45$) and Peanut Butter (35$) by Too Faced, Shade + Light by Kat Von D (45$), the Tom Ford Palette in Honeymoon (80$), the E.l.f. Studio Clay eyes (9$) and the fabulous Tartelette in Bloom by Tarte (45$).
PASTEL NAILPOLISH:
As for the nails, we loved the new kit that Dior launched to inspire you to do your own original manicures with the Dior Polka Dots (30$).
Now it’s your turn…What new product are you going to buy this spring? 😉
