Your London Wedding - Sep/Oct 2019 (Issue 67)

Body and boost Renowned dry shampoo specialists Batiste has a breakthrough formula that will make you rethink how you use this must-have product. Batiste Hair Benefits is a lightweight and invisible dry shampoo with a hit of something extra to refresh your hair whilst meeting your specific needs; be it more moisture in your locks or showstopping volume! Batiste Hair Benefits has something for everyone with the new Volume, Hydrate, De-frizz and Damage Control benefit extras. Available in Boots and Superdrug, priced at £4.25. DEFINE AND HIGHLIGHT The Carter Beauty Highlighter range has a new addition, the Full House Mixed Face Palette. Priced at £8.50, it boasts four generous pans including a creamy bronzer to add warmth, a shimmering blush to make your cheeks pop and two highlighters. This joins the Mini Highlighter Palette in Pegasus £8.50, Get Lit Liquid Illuminators £5.50, and the Mini Highlighter Palette £8.50. The Carter Beauty Cosmetics Highlighters are available from select UK Primark stores and carterbeautycosmetics.com YOUNG AT HEART Introducing a new and unique formula combining the very best of Clarins skincare and make-up expertise, the new Everlasting Youth Fluid Foundation has been specially formulated to restore youthful radiance, both immediately and day after day. A creamy yet lightweight texture composed of plumping konjac micropearls, nourishing argan oil and skin-tightening organic oat sugars, to leave skin firmer, fuller and luminous. It’s also been enhanced with the protective action of Clarins Anti-Pollution Complex, which combines extracts of organic nipplewort, organic white horehound and furcellaria to help protect skin from the harmful effects of the environment, alongside SPF 15 UVA/UVB protection, and housed in eco- responsible packaging. Available in 24 shades, it’s £35 from clarins.com Lush lashes Waterproof mascara on your wedding day is essential, but you don’t want to dread taking it off at the end of the night; introducing Game Changing Mascara, a two-in-one ground-breaking waterproof mascara formula and miracle remover! Its 24-hour staying power is infused with mango seed butter to deliver nourished, full-bodied eyelashes. The new thinly feathered wand coats every lash from root to tip, on the other end, the new Miracle Remover safely and effortlessly dissolves the Game Changing Mascara in only 20 seconds. It melts through even the toughest waterproof mascara and leaves lashes moisturised and conditioned – hallelujah! Priced, £9.99, from sportfx.com and sportsdirect.com BOX OF BEAUTY TRICKS Planning your dream wedding can be an overwhelming – and potentially stressful – affair with the added pressure of how you will look on your big day. Beauty and skincare specialist ELEMIS has got your bridal prep skin essentials sorted to make sure you can truly relax, look and feel your best. This new collection of best-selling heroes comes in a beautiful Bridal Beauty Countdown Collection presentation box and comprises; Pro-Collagen Rose Cleansing Balm, Dynamic Resurfacing Facial Pads 60 pads, Pro-Collagen Hydra-Gel Masks two sachets. The products are worth £98, but brides- to-be can benefit from a saving as this beauty box is only £65 – a big-day bargain! Check out elemis.com SKIN FOOD Arbonne’s launched the RE9 Advanced Prepwork Skincare Range to provide every bride with a glowing complexion. The products are formulated with a superfood cocktail of ingredients to revitalise and brighten skin. The Overnight Face Jelly is formulated with beauty-boosting Vitamin C, kakadu plum and raspberry ceremide, at £36 this gelee mask feeds the skin to deliver a naturally radiant appearance. While the Micellar Water, £19, instantly removes impurities while coconut water conditions skin with hydration, £19. Available from  arbonne.com LIGHT UP A LIFE This year’s Jo Malone London Charity Candle offering will make a lovely gift for your best girls and the mothers-of-the-bride and -groom. Proud to support those living with mental health problems, and champion inspirational charities which are supported through the sales of the candles. The newest addition is Lily of the Valley & Ivy. For each charity candle sold in the UK and Ireland, Jo Malone London will make a donation equal to 75% of the retail price of £48(less VAT) to support individuals and families affected by mental health problems through dedicated projects with inspirational charities. Visit, jomalone.co.uk  for more details. BEAUTY NEWS 101