Here’s our pick of some wonderful products to help you look Glam this Valentine’s Day. Read on to find out more.
Treat Your Locks
DIVA PRO – Styling Precious Metals Gold Dust Multi Waver | RRP: ££74.99
Gold Dust Ceramic plus MAK plates combine the conductivity of gold with the smooth control of mineral-oil ceramic for super smooth styling and long lasting, shiny styles. You can choose from 4 x wave depth settings for shallow to super-deep waves. There are 5 intelligent digital variable heat settings ranging from 120 to 210°C, creating any wave and protects hair from excessive heat damage.
Available from sallybeauty.co.uk
Density Hair Thickening Shampoo
For those struggling with density, this shampoo helps to improve the health, condition and quality of fine, fragile, and thinning hair. Adding volume, and thickening the appearance of strands, this is the go to shampoo for instant and lasting fullness.
K18, AirWash
K18’s reinvention of dry shampoo! New patented biotech called odorBIND drives the formula in this new launch. The closest thing to washed hair without a shower, you have to try it to believe it!
RRP £48, available online at k18hair.co.uk
THIQUE by O&M, £27.50
Sustainable Aussie brand O&M has designed THIQUE to effortlessly give instant volume and thickness, or texture and hold, with the precision of its innovative airless pump, plumping up fine, limp or thin hair and absorbing oil at the roots without weighing strands down. Alongside divine naturals like Kakadu Plum Seed Extract, Finger Lime Fruit Extract and Safflower Seed Extract, the leading ingredient in THIQUE is Silica Silylate, a high strength, high quality, amorphous (non-crystalline) Silica derivative. Thique adds body as well as locking in moisture to keep hair hydrated, with a naturally derived fragrance of mint and melon.
O&M Thique Volumising Powder 4.5g
Revlon One-Step™ Air Straight – £69.99
For the Valentine who loves simplicity and efficiency, the One-Step™ Air Straight is a dream come true. This 2-in-1 air dryer and straightener dries and smooths hair in one easy step, delivering naturally glossy, straight styles in record time. It’s an ideal choice for anyone with a busy schedule who still wants polished results.
Stay Feeling Fresh
FreshWipes
FreshWipes launched in 2020 with extra-large, extra wet adult body wipes that are designed to clean your body whenever you can’t shower. Imagine how good you would feel if you could quickly and easily remove body odour, freshen up and feel clean, even if you haven’t showered for days. FreshWipes makes that possible. Forget worrying about odour, no more standing at the sink or worrying about slipping/falling in the shower or bath. Just one, quick, easy, portable pack of body wipes ensures you can clean yourself from the comfort of your chair, bed, tent or vehicle without fuss.
Products To Help You Look Glam
Erborian’s BB Cream
This BB cream is formulated using the brands white ginseng complex, that helps to smooth & hydrate. It also has SPF 20 in, to help protect from sun damage.
The Doll Smash Ultimate Coverage Concealer is a game-changing concealer infused with a powerhouse blend of skin-loving ingredients like nourishing avocado oil, hydrating coconut oil, soothing oat kernel, and calming aloe vera. The rich, creamy formula glides on effortlessly, providing buildable coverage that seamlessly conceals imperfections, dark circles, and uneven skin tone without ever looking cakey or feeling heavy. The concealer’s long-wearing, transfer-resistant formula stays put all day, so you can go about your busy life with confidence, knowing your makeup will stay fresh and flawless from morning to night.
The Stay Fierce Foundation stick – available in 14 shades- is designed to provide both coverage and skin benefits, giving hydration while helping improve the appearance and health of the skin. Suitable for all skin types but especially those looking for a moisturizing and nourishing formula this easy to use foundation stick uses a number of skin loving ingredients such as Sacha Inchi, that rich in omega-3 fatty acids which helps with skin hydration and elasticity, Rosehip oil for rejuvenation, Sea Buckthorn Oil for reducing redness and promoting a more even skin tone and Camellia oil for smoothing. This foundation stick offers beautiful coverage without leaving skin dry or flaky.
Lavera Hyaluron Liquid Foundation – The silky, smooth texture of the lavera Hyaluron Foundation melts gently into the skin and ensures a flawless complexion, without a mask effect. – Hyaluron Liquid Foundation – 30ml — lavera
Lavera Radiant Skin Concealer – Radiant skin can be yours in an instant with the lavera multifunctional concealer that hides imperfections, redness and dark circles. The natural and organic formulation smooths away skin blemished and imperfections to give your skin a radiant finish lavera Radiant Skin Concealer | Natural Cosmetics | Flawless Skin — lavera
Glamour Lengthening Mascara, £27.36
Transform your lashes with this ultra-lengthening mascara that provides lift, separation, and dramatic definition. It’s a must for making your eyes the star of your Valentine’s look.
Treat Your Skin
Olay Super Serum & Olay Vitamin C SPF 30 Day Cream bundle
This power duo is the perfect match for those who want glowing and brighter-looking skin! Brighten up your skin with the Olay Vitamin C SPF30 Day Cream. The bundle includes: 1x Olay Super Serum 30ml and 1x Olay Vitamin C + SPF30 Day Cream.
Available at: Boots
For The Love Of Your Nails
London Grace
London Grace has Gift Sets which are perfect for Valentine’s Day – there is a shade for everyone! Also, for South West Londoners – London Grace will be in Kingston John Lewis over the Valentine’s weekend. If you purchase a gift set or spend £30 or more you get a free London Grace express manicure with an option heart nail art included.
Meder
Product – Myo-Fix Active Concentrate
RRP – £89
USP – Myo-Fix Active Concentrate is celebrated as a toxin-free alternative for visibly reducing wrinkles. Powered by innovative muscle-relaxing peptides, this advanced formula targets facial tension to smooth expression lines and prevent the formation of new wrinkles. Perfectly aligned with the ‘Botox in a Bottle’ trend, Myo-Fix offers a clinically inspired, needle-free approach to youthful, line-free skin.
AKT
THE BODY CONDITIONING BALM in SC.02 After Thunder
RRP – £26
USP – Firming, toning and rejuvenating your skin, this balm is like dance class in a tube. With prebiotics working to balance your microbiome and olive squalene locking in moisturiser, the balm has been carefully choreographed to nourish every inch of your body.
Magic Minis
From luxury cosmetics range Doll Smash, the Magic Minis set consists of 2 of the brands best sellers for £23.00: the award winning Glass Lip Oil and the Superstar Travel Mascara, the perfect duo for looking perfectly polished.
Nourished
Nourished is a brand that is revolutionising personal wellness by utilising patented 3D printing technology to create personalised 7-layer nutrient gummy stacks. Nourished is a brand that is revolutionising personal wellness by utilising patented 3D printing technology to create personalised 7-layer nutrient gummy stacks. These stacks are designed specifically for an individual’s health and lifestyle needs. They are a scientifically formulated blend of high-impact nutrients, vitamins, and superfoods, freshly made-to-order for maximum efficacy and optimal absorption.
Collagen+ Range and either Collagen+ Beauty or Collagen+ Hair, Skin & Nails.
Meder
Myo-Fix Active Concentrate
USP – Myo-Fix Active Concentrate is celebrated as a toxin-free alternative for visibly reducing wrinkles. Powered by innovative muscle-relaxing peptides, this advanced formula targets facial tension to smooth expression lines and prevent the formation of new wrinkles. Perfectly aligned with the ‘Botox in a Bottle’ trend, Myo-Fix offers a clinically inspired, needle-free approach to youthful, line-free skin.
£89
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