September 2016: an alternative to chemical shampoos with a long and adventurous story behind is making its entrance: it’s ManeLine with its “Original NoPoo” shampoo. ManeLine is a brand new handmade beard and hair care company born from a project developed by Jeff and Jen Kulfalk, unconventional couple and SkinChanted founders. But what’s exactly a “no poo” and what’s interesting about this brand and its launch? ManeLine is the daughter brand of SkinChanted, an American independent skincare company; all started time ago, in the mid-2000s, when Jeff and Jen, a couple with stable and promising carriers, decided to sell and give away all they own to start a new life. After…
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Fall or Spring? It’s Rika Gunawan’s Fall 2016 hair accessoriy collection for Republic of Pigtails
Rika Gunawan has a revelation: she has been working on something new for her hair accessory brand, Republic of Pigtails. While we’re fully immersed in summer and party trends, the Indonesian designer is already preparing her exciting new collection of handmade hairpieces for Fall 2016. This autumnal collection will have a peculiar accent, she said to “Valens… per voi” it will bring people back to spring even in the coolest autumn days. All her designs are inspired by “Fall fashion but still have some Spring flair” as Rika describes them.The inspiration came unexpectedly one day, last October, while she was helping her daughter dressing, she continues “she didn’t like any…
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Avon Cosmetics Summer 2016 (part I): GEL SHINE nail polishes, AVON SUN+ sun care, SCENT ESSENCE and more…
Summer means pure fun and colours, Avon Cosmetics knows it so well that this is what we’re going to find in the coming campaigns! For make-up, Avon offers golden and bronze tones with a hint of pink thanks to the Avon Glow range and the vitaminic hues from the renovated gel effect nail lacquer line, called GEL SHINE, and the brand new and exciting SHINE BURST lipsticks. Talking about nice scents, Avon tempts us with three new SCENT ESSENCE with floral and fruity notes or BRAZIL BEAT’s tropical personality. Hydration and high protection for the whole family with the return of Avon SUN+ line, now even more complete with the…
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Beauty news: Garnier has launched its first shower gel line from the Nature and for the whole family
What’s new? There’s a great news coming from Europe regarding Garnier. The bath and beauty brand colossus has recently launched a new body care line: it’s first shower gel range for the whole family! Inspired by nature, based on eco–concious and local community friendly raw materials, such as Argan oil, and with a growing attention toward pollution reduction, Garnier’s shower gels are already available in France and Italy… is it just a matter of month for a big event? How knows! For more information and a sneak peek, take a quick look at my Italian post, click the photo to be redirected.through the photograph below. Valentina Chirico aka Valens
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Maybelline’s New Color Sensational The Creamy Mattes Lipsticks
Time is running for me, so I invite you to take a look at my Italian blog for this incredible beauty news: Maybelline has launched in Italy and Europe its brand new lipstick line called Color Sensational The Creamy Mattes.Intense colours packed with extra hydration with matte finish… can you believe it? Click the picture below for a good reading… coming soon the swatches and an English full review! This is me wearing Maybelline’s new Color Sensational The Creamy Mattes lipstick in Magnetic Magenta… Valentina Chirico aka Valens
