August 2015: Must-Have Beauty Product Guide Sophie PrescottAugust 12, 20153 viewsBeauty0 Comments3 views August is now upon us which can only mean one thing in the world of beauty: A/W’15 releases. Here is our pick of the best new releases of the month to keep in mind for your next beauty splurge. Nars Liquid Gold Face Collection There’s nothing better than a fresh-looking, glowing complexion, and now thanks to Nars’ new three-piece set, you can take these miniatures with you on the go to keep your skin illuminated all day long. With a mini ‘Gold Digger’ lip gloss, ‘Hot Sand’ illuminator and ‘South Beach’ shimmer stick all in dreamy rose gold tones, the collection is ideal for those little touch ups. Available from August 17th exclusively online – £27 for the set. Gosh A/W’15 Collection This season’s new range from Gosh sees the launch of some exciting new products which we can’t wait to try. Highlights include ‘#FoundationDrops’, an ultra-hydrating lightweight foundation, enriched with argan oil to soothe skin, as well as their ‘Velvet Touch Matt Lipstick’ range, so you can achieve on-trend matte lips in nine classic shades. Elsewhere, they have released a new ‘Boombastic Swirl’ mascara and an expanded nail care range – all at affordable prices. Available now from Superdrug stores nationwide, prices range from £6.99 to £12.99. Guerlain Bloom of Roses Collection We all know the beauty benefits of rose oil – from aromatherapy to moisturising properties, so Guerlain have incorporated rose into their new cosmetics range for AW15. Their ‘KissKiss Roselips’ is enriched with rose oil to soften lips, while their ‘KissKiss’ lipstick is available in three rose-inspired shades to complete the perfect pout. Gorgeous new blushes and eyeshadow palettes complete the collection. Available now, prices range from £19 to £59. Pixi by Petra Skintreats Pixi by Petra has all the answers to your skin problems with their new range of serums, tonics and elixirs to keep your skin in tip top condition. Our favourites from the collection include their ‘Glowtion Day Dew’, a moisturiser which blurs imperfections and fine lines, and their ‘Makeup Fixing Mist’ which will fix makeup for all-day wear. Take a peek at the whole collection here. Prices range from £10 to £26, available now. Miu Miu debut Fragrance Last month we wrote about the exciting announcement that Miu Miu were releasing their first ever fragrance – this month it launches exclusively in Harrods before being released nationwide in September. Set upon a deep earthy base of wood and patchouli, the fragrance has light floral notes of lily of the valley, rose and jasmine, all presented in a playful blue bottle – characteristic of Miu Miu’s designs. Available at Harrods now, available nationwide from September 1st – £48 for 30ml. Michael Kors Gold Fragrance Collection Brand-of-the-moment Michael Kors is releasing three themed fragrances – each inspired by the precious metal so often seen in his accessories. The ‘White Luminous Gold’ combines the distinct scents of pear, jasmine and amber, while ‘24K Brilliant Gold’ is a woody, floral fragrance with fruity top notes of orange mandarin. Finally, ‘Rose Radiant Gold’ is a musky, spicy scent intertwined with rich floral notes. Available from August 19th, prices range from £39 to £79. Sophie Prescott
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