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Items to Fall For - Beauty

There’s less time than you think until the busiest shopping day of the year (December 24). Get a head start with Lifestyle’s Fall Shopping Guide.


By Dave Bowden and Diana Cina | September 14, 2009


 

 beauty 

Beautiful shades, yummy scents and rejuvenating treatments top our list of fall beauty must-haves for both men and women.

Russian Royalty
The beauty of Russia inspired this limited edition collection from Guerlain. From the muted plum and raspberry shades for lips to the smoky nude and grey for eyes, everything about this set is regal. Volga Princess Eye and Lips Palette, $75, guerlain.com

A Helping Hand
Moisturize your hands for a great cause. Proceeds from the sale of this cream from The Body Shop will go to help stop the sex trafficking of children around the world. Infused with Community Trade organic olive oil and angelica extract. Soft Hands, Kind Heart Hand Cream, $10, thebodyshop.ca

Happy Hues
Need to revive your hair colour and reduce your frizz? Check out this fab product from Ojon. The pigmented leave-in is available in brown, blonde, red and clear (for everyone). It helps improve hair’s condition and is ideal as the seasons change. Restorative Leave-in Treatments, $31 each, ojon.com

Key Lime Cleanse
Canadian-made Demo Soap makes delicious looking treats, but don’t try and eat them! Not just eye-candy, the soap is also cleansing and moisturizing for the skin. Key Lime Pie soap, $7, demosoap.com

Sugar Rush
Lift the cap off these puppies from Cake Beauty and you’ll think you’ve entered a bakery and not your shower. Both products work on all hair types and leave your hair light and bouncy. Satin Sugar Revitalizing Hair Shampoo and Replenishing Hair Conditioner, $20 each, cakebeauty.com



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