In mid-May, the well-known flower month, there is an absolute trend of flower explosions in the outfits that have recently been seen on the networks of influencers and celebrities. A floral presence that also permeates the cosmetics sector, flooding products with its unmistakably vibrant colours, such as the unmistakable Very Peri, chosen color of the year by Pantone; its delicate aromas: sweet, fresh and delicate, and its powerful benefits at the treatment level thanks to the extraordinary properties of these strains, where we find the calming and soothing power of calendula, the rejuvenating and positivity capacities of the rose, or the Camellia’s powerful load of phytonutrients.
As Raquel González, Director of Education at Perricone MD explains, “In the spring, the skin prompts us to start using light and silky products, products that do not weigh the skin down, while managing to deliver these brightening, rejuvenating and moisturizing benefits. . to the skin of the face and as of the body”. Given this statement, we propose a range of products enhanced with the power of flowers to infuse the toiletry bag with the essence of spring, accompanied by the most addictive textures and aromas. Take note!
the power of the rose
Rose is known for its unmistakable, naturally uplifting scent that helps fight anxiety and depression, as well as offering its well-known skin rejuvenating properties. The new Rose Indulget Body Cream from the British company Aromatherapy Associates has become a luxurious moisturizing body treatment with a seductive, velvety feel. A body treatment that enriches the skin and revitalizes the senses through aromatherapy. Formulated with a blend of pure rose, geranium and palmarosa oils, “Rose from the Swiss Alps is combined with antioxidant-rich almond and jojoba oils to hydrate and enrich the skin. Niacinamide, a multi-action vitamin, fortifies the skin, while squalene oil, of vegetable origin, helps to keep it firm. The skin is deeply nourished, hydrated and radiant, with a wonderful aroma that accompanies it all day,” explains Ana Yuste, technical director of Aromatherapy Associates. .
camellia power
Only a flower as delicate as the camellia japonica can give rise to one of the most revered natural extracts in Asian cosmetics: Tsubaki oil. “The effectiveness of this ingredient lies in its successful combination of phytonutrients, as it combines vitamins A, D, C and E, as well as a high content of fundamental fatty acids (especially Omega 9 oleic acid, an anti-inflammatory compound that speeds up the processes of healing) , with rapid absorption and proven clinical action to strengthen barrier function and promote collagen synthesis,” emphasizes Bella Hurtado, technical director of Boutijour.
Petals of Botanique is Boutijour’s exfoliating mask formulated with 97% botanical extracts and naturally sourced ingredients including camellia sinensis and lotus extract to provide antioxidant benefits to the skin. Plus, it contains finely ground apricot kernels to help exfoliate the skin for a smoother appearance and refined skin texture.
The power of calendula
Calendula oil is one of the most well-known ingredients in the cosmetics sector, its magical moisturizing, soothing and softening properties make it an essential companion in body treatment products. “Calendula oil has antioxidant properties, which promote the elimination of free radicals, as well as emollient, calming and anti-inflammatory properties to provide hydration and softness to areas of the body with excessive dryness, which is why it is very common to see this ingredient in products for body treatment,” explains Estefanía Nieto, technical director of Omorovicza.
Gold Shimmer Oil, from the luxury company Omorovicza, is an iridescent body oil formulated with colloidal gold to heal micro damage and strengthen the skin; rice germ oil to provide essential nutrients to the skin and calendula oil to soothe and soften tissue. The subtle gold particles give a seductive shine to areas such as the neckline, arms or legs and an unparalleled shine to the hair.
Source: Marie Claire
