What’s new in the beauty world this month?

The beauty world is always abuzz, from global icons making their grand debut in India to beloved favorites stepping into the lap of luxury. And the last few months have been nothing short of a glam-packed whirlwind! If you’re someone who loves to keep in touch with all things beauty, get ready to swoon because here’s a roundup of what’s been making waves and turning heads.

Tira unveils Augustinus Bader in India

Tira, the omnichannel beauty platform of Reliance Retail, has introduced the luxury skincare and haircare brand Augustinus Bader to India. Renowned for its advanced, award-winning formulations, the brand is now available exclusively on Tira’s platform. Founded by Professor Augustinus Bader, a leading biomedical scientist with over 30 years of research in regenerative medicine, the brand has revolutionized the beauty industry with its proprietary TFC8® (Trigger Factor Complex) technology. This advanced formula supports the skin’s natural processes of renewal and repair, delivering transformative results across a range of skincare and haircare products. Since its debut in 2018, Augustinus Bader has gained a cult following, with devotees praising its ability to deliver visible improvements in skin health, texture, and radiance. Known for products like “The Cream” and “The Rich Cream,” the brand continues to set new standards in luxury beauty, combining scientific expertise with high-end formulations that cater to discerning consumers looking for clinically proven results.

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Givenchy’s launches L’interdit Absolu

Givenchy’s newest Eau de Parfum Intense arrives in a fully black bottle, exuding sophistication and boldness. Its masculine composition reveals a captivating sillage, while the striking variation challenges traditional boundaries, blurring the lines between genders and celebrating self-expression. In this latest olfactory interpretation, rich new ingredients enhance the original composition, amplifying its depth and allure. The iconic white floral bouquet of L’Interdit—featuring orange blossom, tuberose, and sambac jasmine—is enriched by aromatic lavender, cardamom, and vibrant neroli. As deep, textured woody base notes of cashmeran blend with the floral heart, forbidden notes of tobacco, cistus, and rum add to its irresistible charm.

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L’Oréal Paris introduced the ‘Alia’ shade in Infallible Matte Resistance Lipsticks range

As the face of L’Oréal Paris, Alia Bhatt reveals her two favourite shades from the Infallible Matte Resistance Liquid Lipstick collection—Worth It and Worth It Medium—as the secret to her signature no-makeup makeup look. During Paris Fashion Week 2024, Alia wowed the crowd by wearing Worth It, showing how this soft nude lip can be both glamorous and versatile. Perfect for a casual daytime vibe or a glitzy evening affair, these shades offer timeless beauty with a modern edge. The Worth It shades are long-lasting, smudge-resistant nude lip colours, infused with hyaluronic acid for 16-hour wear. Their plush applicator ensures precise application, while the transfer-resistant formula delivers a matte finish that stays comfortable without drying out the lips.

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Kylie Cosmetics introduces Cosmic

Following its successful India launch in April 2024, Kylie Cosmetics just debuted its first-ever fragrance, Cosmic Kylie Jenner. This magnetic, skin-inspired scent is described as “out of this world,” offering a rich, warm, and sweet aroma crafted by Kylie herself. The ambery floral fragrance opens with notes of star jasmine and blood orange, followed by a heart of golden amber and red peony, and finishes with a warm dry-down of vanilla musk and cedarwood, making it perfect for both day and night. Housed in a sculptural bottle resembling a piece of art from another world, Cosmic Kylie Jenner is available in refillable bottle sizes of 30ML, 50ML, and 100ML, along with a travel-friendly 10ML pen spray for on-the-go use.

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Bath & Body Works introduces new fragrance collection- ‘Brightest Bloom’

Bath & Body Works, one of the world’s leading specialty retailers and home to America’s Favourite Fragrances, has launched its newest collection, “Brightest Bloom,” just in time for the festive season. This collection is a celebration of all things floral and fresh, blending modern blooms with crisp, woody undertones, evoking the feeling of strolling through a fragrant flower garden. With notes of Lily of the Valley, Jasmine Sambac, Garden Carnations, and Fresh Cedarwood, the collection radiates freshness, elegance, and warmth. From the Fine Fragrance Mist to 3-Wick Candles, the Brightest Bloom collection offers a luxurious sensory experience, perfect for enhancing the festive spirit.

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Simply Nam unveils Sweet Kisses Hydrating Lip Balm

One of India’s most loved celebrity beauty brand, Simply Nam has introduced Sweet Kisses Hydrating Lip Balm—the ultimate lip care essential! This innovative 3-in-1 formula combines a hydrating balm, healing treatment, and glazed lip enhancer in one luxurious product. Available in three stunning shades—Sugar (Clear), Cupcake (Pink), and Brownie (Brown), this versatile balm not only revitalizes lips but also adds a subtle glossy finish to eyelids. Enriched with peptides for plumper lips, squalane and jojoba oil for deep nourishment, and shea butter for enhanced moisture, Sweet Kisses delivers a luscious, high-shine finish.

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