wlb-beauty innovations-2016

From runway-worthy hair to

perfectly matte lips, these ingenious new products will make

you feel like you have superpowers.

By Lora Grady

YOU TRIED IT!We sent products to five readers who tested them and gave us their feedback.

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LIVE CLEAN KERATIN OIL SMOOTHING

SHAMPOO AND

CONDITIONER Banish split ends

and get rid of frizz with this

duo. Macadamia nut oil and wild-flower honey add moisture (and a

sweet scent), while keratin oil strengthens hair. This line is ideal for anyone who flat irons their

locks. $5.98 each (available

at select Supercentres).

NEXXUS EMERGENCEE

RECON-STRUCTING TREATMENT

Say hello to your new secret

weapon. This five-minute treatment is

applied during your shower and

you’ll feel the results right

away. The pro-tein-rich formula contains collagen

and elastin to help hair bounce back from over-processing and

heat styling. $17.96.

DOVE REGENERATIVE NOURISHMENT

SHAMPOO AND

CONDITIONERDuring the crisp winter months, your hair needs some extra love. This duo, made with vitamin-rich red algae,

repairs the internal

structure of your hair and saves it

from future breakage. After

one use, your strands will feel

super smooth. $6.98 each.

PANTENE PRO-V STYLE

SERIES AIR SPRAY

This revelatory water-based

product is one of the only alcohol-free aerosol hair sprays out there

(meaning it won’t dry out your ’do). It gives flexible

hold without stiffness or

sticky residue, which means you can easily brush it out and switch

up your look. $4.96 (available

at select Supercentres).

Treat your tresses with salon-worthy products that won’t break the bank.

Live Clean’s Keratin Oil duo smells great and

lathers wonderfully.

— BIRDIE TRAFFORD, STRATFORD, ON

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LIVE CLEAN SHEER LIGHT DRY BODY OILSoothe dry skin with naturally moisturizing ingredients like coconut and avo-cado oils. Use it right after you get out of the shower for instant results.$8.97.

PALMER’S SKIN THERAPY CLEANSING OIL AND SKIN THERAPY OIL With rosehip oil and cocoa butter, the cleansing oil removes makeup without drying out skin while the therapy oil contains anti-aging retinol.$7.97; $9.97.

LIPIDOL OVERNIGHT FACE OIL AND CLEANSING BODY OILUse the cleansing oil to wash away dirt without stripping away moisture. Then, use the face oil at bedtime and wake up to soft, glowing skin. $8.97 each.

It goes on sheer (not greasy) and doesn’t cause

breakouts.—ERIKA LETSON,

WOODSTOCK, ON

Save your skin with this ultimate (surprising!) moisture booster: Oil.


V STYLE

This revelatory

LIVE CLEAN SHEER LIGHT DRY BODY OILSoothe dry skin with naturally moisturizing ingredients like coconut and avo-cado oils. Use it right after you get out of the shower for instant results.$8.97.

Then, use the face oil at bedtime and wake up to soft, glowing skin. $8.97 each.

PALMER’S SKIN THERAPY


This product’s sponge-like texture offers sheer, build-

able coverage.

Carry your foundation and concealer on the go with

this handy compact.

The oil-free formula goes on sheer and leaves skin

looking radiant from morning ’til

night.

Made with salicylic acid, this

fragrance-free founda-

tion clears up acne, but it’s

still gentle enough for

sensitive skin.

Get a velvety matte finish

with this gel-whipped

formula.

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1. L’Oréal Paris True Match Lumi Cushion foundation,

$19.97. 2. Maybelline New York Dream Velvet foundation,

$13.96. 3. Almay Clear Complexion 4-in-1 foundation,

$15.66. 4. Revlon ColorStay 2-in-1 Compact Makeup &

Concealer, $17.46. 5. CoverGirl Outlast Stay Luminous

foundation, $12.97.

REVLON VOLUME + LENGTH MAGNIFIED MASCARA One of five mascaras in a new line custom-ized for every need, this prod-uct makes lashes look fuller and longer. $9.96.

COVERGIRL PLUMPIFY BLASTPRO BY LASHBLAST MASCARA The spiky tip on this mascara’s brush is perfect for making sure every last lash is covered. Use just one coat for a daytime look. $9.96.

L’ORÉAL PARIS VOLUMINOUS SUPERSTAR MASCARA Go for va-va-voom volume with this two-step product (a primer and a topcoat), formulated to create a false-lash effect. $11.96.

The L’Oréal Paris Lumi Cushion applicator

sponge puts product on like a dream.

—ROCHELLE LATINSKY, TORONTO

L’ORÉAL PARIS LE MATTE !Punch up your pout with this line of long-wear shades. $8.96.

COVERGIRL OUTLASTLONGWEAR + MOISTURE !Dry lips? Go for a matte lipstick that promises not to dry out your kisser. $9.97.

" MAYBELLINEVIVID MATTE LIQUIDMake a fierce impression with this light-weight lip colour. $10.96.

use the custom

blender for even

application

" REVLON ULTRA HD MATTE LIPCOLORAdd a subtle wash of colour, or layer for more impact. $9.96.

This rich colour lasted all day. No

blotching or bleeding!—ZAFRINA BURTON,

EDMONTON

Get a glowing complexion in a snap with one of these customized formulas.

These lippies will instantly brighten up your look.

Go for drama with one of these glam mascaras.

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formula.

blender for

application

This mascara made my invisible lashes

look longer and fuller.—SHELLI RADER,

EXETER, ON

Carry your foundation and concealer on the go with

this handy compact.

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REVLON VOLUME +LENGTH MAGNIFIED MASCARAOne of five mascaras in a new line custom-ized for every need, this prod-uct makes lashes look fuller and

$9.96.

L’ORÉAL PARIS VOLUMINOUS SUPERSTAR MASCARA Go for va-va-voom volume with this two-step product (a primer and a topcoat), formulated to create a false-lash effect. $11.96.

REVLON VOLUME LENGTH MAGNIFIED MASCARAOne of five mascaras in a new line custom-ized for every need, this prod-uct makes lashes look fuller longer.

This mascara made This mascara made my invisible lashes

look longer and fuller.look longer and fuller.my invisible lashes

look longer and fuller.my invisible lashes

—SHELLI RADER, EXETER, ON

leaves skin looking

radiant from morning ’til

night.

Outlast Stay Luminous foundation, $12.97.

COVERGIRL PLUMPIFY BLASTPRO BY LASHBLAST MASCARA The spiky tip on this mascara’s brush is perfect for making sure every last lash is covered. Use just one coat for a daytime look. $9.96.

LONGWEAR +MOISTURE !Dry lips? Go for a matte lipstick that promises not to dry out your kisser. $9.97.

Go for drama with one of these glam mascaras.

night.

COVERGIRL PLUMPIFY BLASTPRO BY LASHBLAST MASCARA The spiky tip on this mascara’s brush is perfect for making sure every last lash is covered. Use just one coat for a daytime look.

This mascara made This mascara made

look longer and fuller.

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