Great new beauty finds

March 9, 2010 We are now entering the era of "organic" beauty products, Marcus says. "These are usually plant and mineral based items that are chemical free. Because they are infused with light, dry plant oils and minerals, the finished products are easier and less stressful on your skin."

Here are a few of Marcus's favorite picks:

ESTEE LAUDER
www.esteelauder.com
Available at Estee Lauder Counters Nationwide

Estee Lauder, the leader in the cosmetic industry, introduces their Bronze Goddess collection of dramatic bold hues for eyes, lips and skin. The metallic hues for eyes and bold colors for lips are the perfect blend for an exotic summer. Many of these products are limited editions.

Bronze Goddess liquid Eye Shadows- $17.50. ( Aqua Flash, Sand Shimmer, Ultra Violet, Molten Bronze)
Bronze Goddess Exotic Lip Gloss - $18.00 (Wild Coral)
Bronze Goddess Bronzing Gel- $28.50
Bronze Goddess Exotic Bronzing Blush-$32.00

SKIN PREP FX
www.coverfx.com
Available at select Sephora and Nordstrom locations, in addition to Sephora.com

Cover FX makes primers a priority. These formulations gently prepare the skin for makeup while creating a protective base for long lasting, natural looking foundation application and wear.

  • Cover FX Skin Prep Nourishing Foundation Primer and Anti Aging Serum- $45.00 • Cover FX Clear Prep Matte Foundation Primer and Anti Acne Treatment-$45.00

    LIPSTAMP
    www.alconeco.com

    You can apply the perfect lips, even if you're not a makeup artist. This great new product was created by Alcone company, a leader in the professional makeup industry since 1950.

    LipStamp-$24.95

    ONE WITH NATURE
    www.onewithnature.com

    One With Nature believes that creating all natural personal care products means choosing only the highest quality plant and mineral based ingredients. The soaps are created with 100 percent vegetable bases and no artificial colors, fragrances or animal ingredients of any kind.

    One With Nature 3 Bar Gift Set /7oz Un-scented bars- $12.99

    EOS-EVOLUTION OF SMOOTH www.evolutionofsmooth.com Available at Walgreens, Duane Reed and Rite Aid

    EOS reinvents the lip balm with its USDA -- certified organic 100 percent natural lip balms. These great balms are infused with jojoba oil, shea butter and vitamin E.

    Lip Balm Spheres-$3.29 (honeysuckle honeydew, summer fruit, sweet mint)

    VAPOUR ORGANIC BEAUTY
    www.VapourBeauty.com

    Vapour is the next generation of mineral cosmetics. The products are 100 percent natural and chemical free with a minimum of 70 percent organic ingredients. Products are infused with light, dry plant oils, botanical infusions and pure mineral pigments that create a breathable layer that moves with the skin instead of lying flat and lifeless, Marcus explains.

  • Atmosphere Luminous Foundation-$38.00
  • Illusionist Perfecting Concealer-$20.00
  • Aura Multi-Use Blush for Lips, Cheeks and Eyes-$28.00
  • Siren Lip Stick-$19.00
  • Elixir Lip Gloss-$20.00
  • Mesmerize Eye color Treatment-$16.00

    CLEAN and CLEAR
    www.cleanandclear.com
    Available At Mass Market Retailers Nationwide

    A recent poll suggests that 75 percent of young women ages 13-24 counted blackheads among their skincare concerns. Most methods of removing blackheads such as squeezing, extractions or pore strips can damage the skin. To instantly reduce the appearance of blackheads and prevent new ones from forming, Clean and Clear introduces the Clean and Clear Advantage Blackhead Eraser Exfoliating Cleanser. The product is specially formulated with ACELERA Complex to dissolve surface oil and reduce inflammation and 1 percent Salicylic Acid to fight bacteria.

  • Clean and Clear Advantage Blackhead Eraser Exfoliating Cleanser-$19.00
    (1 Device and 20 pads)

    CLARISONIC
    www.clarisonic.com.
    Available At Sephora.com and Nordstrom.com

    Clarisonic is the favorite sonic skin care system of dermatologists and spas. Clarisonic claims to clean six times better than manual cleansing and increases absorption by 61 percent. It's the perfect weapon for achieving great glowing skin, Marcus says. They have now introduced the Clarisonic Plus With Spot Therapy Brush for areas like the decolette, elbows, hands, arms, and knees.

  • Clarisonic PLUS with Spot Therapy Brush-$225.00

    Contact Marcus by email at Marcus@themakeuptherapist.com You can also follow him on Twitter for daily beauty tips at www.twitter.com/MarcusGeeter

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