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…
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Beauty on the go: my essential beauty products for an all-day hydrated and protected body and glowing face
I’ve made some sensational discoveries in the skin care area while rushing to the supermarket; other cosmetics and make-up have been stationed inside my beauty case for some time now and wandered with me because they are essential, functional and high quality. From left to right, the products I’m currently using and I recommend, the reason? It’s quite obvious: they’ve plenty satisfied me! Skin needs hydration! Dove Nutrium Moisture shower cream, with shea butter and vanilla, is a moisturizing body wash that leaves skin silky hours after the use; it has a creamy formula and creates a fluffy foam that’s very delicate; Avon Naturals Sensational body lotion with yoghurt, wild…
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Avon – makeup setting spray, review
We run, we sweat, we cook, we work, but our make-up must survive: that’s sure, that’s categorical. Thus when I’ve found Avon Cosmetics’ makeup setting spray on offer I knew I had to grab it, moreover the humid and hot weather is unforgiving in Southern Italy. A fixing spray seems an exclusive product for make-up artists and professionals, or something extra not always necessary in daily life, but this kind of product has demonstrated to be a trustworthy friend this summer and finally Avon Cosmetics has its own along with a nice range of pro tools and primers. Avon make-up setting spray is a vaporizable liquid, contained in a black…
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Avon Cosmetics Summer 2016: SHINE BURST
In this very hot season, Avon wants to see all its beauties shine: summer 2016 new products recently launched in Europe or coming soon are even colourful, bright and sparkly. The major European beauty launch is the brand new lipstick line called Shine Burst! The name reveals what makes them special, indeed they are super shiny, starting from the metallic, mirror shine packaging, in 4 different colours coordinated with the shade spectrum of these lip colours. Shine Burst are summer lipsticks because they add just a pinch of colour and, most of all, are shiny like lip glosses and hydrating like lip balms. These 12 shades will make the majority…
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Avon – Color Trend Kiss ‘N’ Go lipsticks in Flirt and Poppy Love, review and swatches
Avon Color Trend Kiss ‘N’ Go lipsticks are a splash of colours at tiny prices, but they aren’t a mere products for teens! You know, cherries are moreish, so these are and I got two, Flirt and Poppy Love, two shades from the permanent range. Avon Color Trend Kiss ‘N’ Go lipsticks promise a true colour, comfort and long-lasting effect. They’re available in two finishes, a metallic and a slightly shiny, satin-alike one, and in a fair amount of shades. In Europe, there are at least 10 colours and some seasonal limited editions like Denim Daze, Carnival and Valentine with a romantic heart printed stamp. Flirt and Poppy Love have…