Colour and volume in one pocket stick is a real seduction weapon, just like Avon Ultra Colour 3D plumping lipsticks (Beyond Color lipsticks in the US) and especially if you’re not like Angelina Jolie! I forgive their long name only if these babies really work. Avon Cosmetics Ultra Colour 3D plumping (8$/8£) is a volumising lipstick range with retinol and collagen. A formula enriched with jojoba oil, caffeine and pomegranate extract to ensure hydration and anti-aging treatment. These lipsticks give a natural-looking volume with more than 10 creamy shades to choose from and promise to raise hydration level while improving lips texture with continued use. THE PRODUCT: packagingAvon Ultra Colour 3D plumping lipsticks are…
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Avon GEL SHINE nail polish in Citronised (Citronized), review and swatches
What if life gives me lemons? I wear Citronized, an Avon Cosmetics nail polish from its GEL SHINE gel effect line. The name resumes this Avon nail polish brilliantly: Citronised is an unusual acid green with water shine and créme finish. Its formulation is easy to apply, it has a creamy consistency and a perfect coverage, making it a great choice for rushing lifestyles.Citronized or Citronised is, exactly like Parfait Pink, a nail polish with a gel finish which doesn’t require UV lamp exposition nor long drying times! I’ve found the same characteristics in these two Avon GEL SHINE nail polishes except, in Citronised, the subtle finish and the no-scratch proof factor noticed in Parfait…
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Avon LIFE by KENZO Takada, an exclusive floral perfume couple for him and her
Kenzo Takada and Avon Cosmetics presented an exclusive pair of joyous perfumes: AVON LIFE by KENZO Takada for him and her. Those who follow me on Instagram had a small preview, but hopefully these new high-end perfumes are largely available in Europe! After Ungaro and Christian Lacroix, Avon Cosmetics has signed a new high fashion collaboration with an exceptional designer with an unique style: happy and positive, as well as elegant and graceful. He’s Kenzo Takada! Kenzo’s motto and life instruction is “Live Life Beautifully“, indeed Avon LIFE by Kenzo Takada wants to be a hymn to life, a life to be embraced in all its beauty with a happy…
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Avon GEL SHINE nail polish in Parfait Pink, review and swatches
Avon GEL SHINE nail polish in Parfait Pink is a shade that stands for young femininity. It’s one of Avon Cosmetics GEL SHINE nail enamels, a nail polish range with a gel-like finish and high-impact colours. This nail colour range promises the same gel effect one can get at the salon but without the usage of the UV lamp and its long waiting time. Plus they have a long-lasting finish and a formulation infused with omega oils, in order to nourish and fortify the nails. Avon GEL SHINE Parfait Pink is a shifting shade of fuchsia: it can’t be simply described as a Barbie fuchsia, a medium pink nor a magenta. It looks like a…
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Art Explained by Valentina Chirico: Joan Mirò with a Nail Art
Art meets beauty at ValentinaChirico’s because I strongly believe there’s no better way to learn than having fun. With this nail art, you’re going to discover an artist: Joan Mirò. This manicure was born by chance; thanks to its minimalism it’s incredibly easy to copy and wear! Dive into contemporary art with Joan Mirò – Spanish artist, painter and ceramist – and me, you’ll just need three nail care products and five spare minutes. I promise you’ll have fun! This nail art is inspired by Blue II (1961) and by some Mirò’s preparatory drawings for his Constellations and Collage. Featured products: Avon Nail Experts Pearl Shine (original formula), Born Pretty…
