Your North West Wedding - December/January 2024/2025 (Issue 89)

Beauty editor Kelly Andrews rounds up the latest must-haves BUZZ Beauty CITY CHIC Capturing the energy and vibrancy of the city that never sleeps, DKNY 24/7 is a celebration of the relentless optimism, unlimited confidence and effortless cool that defines a new generation. The fragrance features top notes of pink pepper and rhubarb, with a heart of rose centifolia and tuberose, and a base of upcycled cedarwood and sandalwood. The fragrance is priced at £79 (100ml), £61 (50ml) and £45 (30ml). Now available nationwide. HELPING HANDS Green People has recently introduced a new self-care offering, the dreamy Soothing Hand Essentials Collection (£25). Designed to pamper and nourish your hands, it’s a must have on my Christmas list. The Collection includes three 30ml hand creams, each blended with organic essential oils, a fusion of nature’s finest ingredients, to create a delightful sensory experience. Free from harsh chemicals and synthetic fragrances, the set includes Ginger & Clove, Mandarin & Ho Wood, and Rose & Geranium Hand Creams. Check out www.greenpeople.co.uk OOH CHEEKY! TV personality Ekin-Su has released seven new additions to her best-selling collab with BPerfect, representing her confidence, fearlessness and authenticity. The new range includes the Radiant Blush (£16.95) featuring four stunning, buildable liquid blushers that contain light reflecting golden pigments, which melt onto the skin for a sun-kissed flush of colour. Check out shades Conspiracy, Hypnotised, and Checkmate all available at www.bperfectcosmetics.com FLAWLESS FACE It’s official, I’ve found my new favourite foundation! Huda Beauty’s newest launch, Easy Blur Foundation (£32), is the secret to achieving that flawless I-woke-up-like-this look. It glides on like a dream, delivering a natural, airbrushed finish with zero fuss. Thanks to it’s buildable formula it’s the only base I need to create a quick look for popping into the office, or a more glam nightout face. Infused with skin-loving ingredients that nourish and hydrate it also suits my dry skin. I always struggle to find the right colour match but Chai it my perfect fit. Pop it in your shopping basket at www.sephora.co.uk BODY BEAUTIFUL Why should your face to have all the fun of a luxurious beauty routine? Skincare for your body is just as important, if not, more so. The Bom Dia Brightening range from Sol de Janeiro utilises fruit AHAa/BHAs to gently exfoliate your body while brightening and hydrating. Begin your routine with Bom Dia Bright Body Wash (£23). Clarifying and sulphatefree, it helps reduce ingrown hairs, bumps and congestion. Next, use Bom Dia Body Scrub (£39) to remove dead skin cells and debris. This scrub promises to go the extra mile when minimising pores to stop ingrown hairs. Finish with Sol de Janeiro’s Bom Dia Bright Cream (£48), a luxuriously hydrating body cream infused with vitamin C to brighten and AHAs derived from mangos and bananas to gently exfoliate and smooth irritated skin. Shop the range at www.spacenk.com/uk BOUNCY BARNET Achieve a voluminous, smooth, bouncy blow-out with ease using Babyliss’ new Air Power Volume styler (£80). Designed for use on both wet and dry hair, this versatile tool offers a large surface for styling thanks to its oval-shaped barrel. Its anti-frizz technology smooths and conditions hair, eliminating flyaways and leaving a silky, shiny finish. Alternatively, for a more textured, tussled, matte look, simply click the on/ off control for a less sleek effect. Find it at www.boots.com and www.babyliss.com 74

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