Pratishtha Rana
The endless craze for skincare and make-up has seen no dull moments, even during the lockdown. The desire to work up the best, avant-garde eye looks was one of the most tried beauty trends on Instagram.
And why not? From cult international brands to the homegrown labels, consumers have had absolutely no dearth of products to try and experiment with. Especially, when new launches keep pouring in on our social media feeds every week.
Here’s all the latest updates from luxury makeup and skincare brands that you must not miss out on!
Own IT Like Masaba Nail Enamels, Masaba by Nykaa
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Yesterday, Masaba Gupta, who’s been enjoying much fan love for her super fun Netflix series Masaba, Masaba, launched a vibrant range of nail paints, in eight bright colours including electric blue, sunshine yellow, burnt orange and parrot green.
Masaba x Nykaa nail paints
Masaba x Nykaa nail enamels
Immortelle Super Extract, L’Occitane
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L’Occitane’s cult favourite Immortelle extract range (from the Mediterranean yellow flower) now has more additions – Immortelle Divine Cream and Immortelle Youth Oil. These work on anti-ageing, skin firmness, skin volume and glow.
L'Occitane Immortelle Divine range
L’Occitane India, Immortelle Divine range
Skin Love Glow Elixir, Becca Cosmetics
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One of Australia’s popular makeup brands and a favourite of Chrissy Teigen, Khloe Kardashian and Barbie Ferreira, Becca Cosmetics launched in India through Nykaa on October 1. Check out its water-based glow elixir, if you love truly lightweight, moisture-loaded beauty routines.
Becca Cosmetics - Skin Love Glow Elixir
Becca Cosmetics, Skin Love Glow Elixir
Pink Clay Mask, Sand & Sky
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An Australian brand that packs aesthetics and skincare goodness together, Sand & Sky was recently launched on Nykaa. One of the global favourites is the pink clay pore-refining mask with a non-drying mattifying formula, that deep cleanses your face and suits sensitive skin types as well.
Sand & Sky Australian Pink Clay Mask
Sand & Sky Australian Pink Clay Mask
Longwear Brightening Eyeshadow Stick, Kiro
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One of the new players in the Indian market, Kiro is a non-toxic, vegan beauty brand that offers an exciting range of cosmetics for eyes, lips and cheeks. Its smooth and easily blendable longwear brightening eyeshadow stick (in three colours) is perfect for when you have to mask up.
Kiro Beauty Longwear eyeshadow stick -
Kiro Beauty Longwear eyeshadow stick
Wonder Caviar Eye Contour, LR Wonder
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Another new entrant in India is LR Wonder Company that has plenty of premium skincare to offer. And since, eyes end up taking a majority of strain everyday, be it the lack of sleep or excessive screen time, the Italian brand’s caviar eye contour promises to drowse your skin with hydration, leaving it feeling refreshed. Hyaluronic acid, Vitamin E and 100 per cent pure Caviar extract are its superhero ingredients!