It’s the month of love and we’ve found some fun stuff to help you get your lovely lovely on! After going through all the VDay products being sent to us, we’ve found gifts (for your SO or for yourself) focused on the pink, the sweet, the glowy and the stylish to give you a sparkly selection of February must-haves.
A New Sweet for your Sweetie
This Valentine’s Day, forget drugstore chocolate. Danish confectionary icon, Lakrids by Bülow, has a line of premium licorice bites draped in luxurious chocolate called Love Potions, making them the perfect surprise treat for your sweetie. But there’s more…use these Insta-worthy, gorgeous little “pearl” shaped bites zuzz up plain cakes, cupcakes or flans. Be daring and use them to top traditional Indian sweets or load them up in a simple bowl for the ultimate visual treat. They also come in a variety of flavors like salted caramel, habanero, passion fruit, coffee, to name a few and start at about $8. Did anyone say wedding favours?
Get Your Crystal On
Created by beauty influencer Haya (who just happens to also be from Pakistan) Myth Cosmetics New Geode liquid lipsticks are our new obsession. From the luscious Poison Quartz’s rich garnet to the rose quartz shade of War Rose, each shade is formulated to deliver a plush velvet texture to your lips that wears like clean and easy! The end result is a beautiful, layer-able texture with a luxe finish. The line has six fabulous shades and are paraben-free, cruelty-free, vegan and inspired by crystals. What more do you want? Oh…they are only $17. You’re welcome.
Your Palm Palette
We are surprised that no one thought of this idea earlier? The Palmpact Rich Nudes Palette is a mini palette which sticks to the back of your phone and has colors perfect for olive skintones. Inside you will find four creamy and bright lip colors that double as blush, one pro glow highlighter, one touch-up powder/concealor, one lipbrush and a mirror. It’s the perfect kit for on-the-go touch-ups. Paraben-free, the compact also has a slot for your credit cards and cash. It’s rose gold case is perfect for the month of love or choose black for a more professional look! $19.95.
Lots of Love
If you are into natural and organic beauty products, Pura d’or’s Lots of Love Oil Bundle is the boxed set for you. The set includes three organic and hard working products that will smooth your skin and hydrate your face, hair and scalp. Product one is the Professional Strength, 20% Vitamin C Serum developed with a concentrated base of Retinol and pure vegan Hyaluronic Acid. This powerful serum increases the appearance of skin elasticity and firmness and reduces the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. It’s infused with plant-based, organic ingredients that delivers results. Product two is 100% Natural Rosehip Oil enriched with essential fatty acids and is USDA Organic. This powerful multi-tasker reduces the appearance of scars and stretch marks, eases the scalp and balances pH levels of the skin. It’s enriched with essential fatty acids (Omega 3, 6, 9), as well as containing immense amounts of Natural Retinol Acid (Vitamin A) and Vitamin C. Rosehip Seed Oil’s unparalleled offering is cold pressed and unfiltered through extreme care and eco-conscious sources. Product three is PURA D’OR 100% Cold Pressed Organic Argan Oil which works on skin, scalp, and hair to nourish, moisturize dry scalp, tame fly-aways and add sheen to hair. Derived from the nutrient-rich Argan trees of Morocco, PURA D’OR Argan Oil is a natural moisturizer free from harsh chemicals and rich in fatty acids and antioxidants. This pure Organic Argan Oil helps moisturize skin providing deep hydration – improving the appearance of elasticity, and softening the look of fine lines and wrinkles. Use all three and notice results in as little as a week, $39.99.
Our New Favorite Brand
If you are looking for something pink and sparkly to wear on V-day, we found Alia Bhatt wearing this silk metallic ombre jogger pant with asymmetrical draped crop top from the new brand flor et.al! flor et.al, is launching in stores (Saks, Neimans and specialty stores) this May with the debut Pre-Fall 2019 collection. flor et.al is an advanced contemporary evening collection that is motivated by a global perception of beauty. The brand collaborates with artisans around the world to find vintage hand painted artwork for their prints and as well as working with small artisans in India to create the hand beaded floral designs to pair back to the collection. flor et. al has partnered with NEST, a non-profit that connects artisans and designers all over the globe. The line is designed by a trio of international designers. Look out for this line soon!
