thePULSEBy Regina Allen
Ever wonder what unique products women from countries around the world turn to for their beauty regiments? Lucky for us, hair and skincare with exotic flair is only as far as our local drugstore or computer!
USA Style, beauty, and value unite as wet n wild® introduces a bold new change in 2010. The brand known for its top-quality products at an everyday value is undergoing a complete makeover for 2010! More than 70 new eye, lip, face and nail items will be launched in sleek, modern packaging with new advanced formulas. SRP $.99-$3.99, Drugstores nationwide.
CHINA Firmly rooted in its natural philosophy, the experts at Lamas Beauty turned to centuries-old, time-tested Chinese herbs to create this new collection. Based on the latest scientific research the Peter Lamas Chinese Herbs Collection targets not only the hair follicle, but the scalp as well. The proprietary formulation also alleviates dandruff and itchiness, removes hair follicle-blocking oils and clears the DHT buildup that can slow hair growth and even lead to premature hair loss. SRP $20-$38, Fine health food stores nationwide.
BRAZIL Noah’s Naturals Anti-Aging Beauty Beverage is a daily powder drink that nourishes and hydrates skin with all-natural beautifying ingredients! The formula features a radical NEW anti-wrinkle ingredient called COLLACTIVE™, plus anti-oxidant-packed superfruits including Acai Berry and Goji Berry and the powerful phyto-nutrients Pomegranate and Blueberry. To look beautiful on the outside you’ve got to first take care of yourself on the inside! SRP $19.99, Fine health food stores nationwide.
INDIA The JASON Naturals Bengal Spice Tea Infused Hand & Body Lotion is an invigorating, moisture-rich lotion that contains a double dose of antioxidants to leave skin nourished and healthy all day! A warm blend of chai spices including cloves, cinnamon and pepper stimulates both body and mind. SRP $9.95, Whole Foods nationwide.
FRANCE The Vichy Thermal Spring Water is a pure mist that comes straight from the springs of France! A natural antioxidant and anti-inflammatory, this gentle mist refreshes, tones, and protects against harsh environmental elements. SRP $5-$10.00, CVS nationwide.
AUSTRALIA HissyFit Saving Face Foundation offers the coverage of a premium foundation with high SPF 50+ and broad spectrum sun protection in one. SRP $49, Henri Bendel and DermStore.com.
JAPAN The trial size collection of the Oriental Plants skincare series contains five colors of 36 different types of Asian Botanicals. It awakens the five natural forces that lie within the skin and helps combat environmental stress that leads to aging. SRP $30, kohgendocosmetics.com.
