With glowing skin, flushed cheeks, airy scents and lush, look-at-me lips, this spring’s beauty offering is no wallflower.
Vichy Laboratoirs Essentielles Facial Cleanser, and Weleda Wild Rose Day Cream puts the bloom in your complexion with soothing rose extracts and nourishing rose-hip oil respectively. $12, drugstores, and $29.49, well.ca.
MAC Give Me Liberty Beauty Powder and Eye Shadow are part of an exuberant, colourful limited collaboration with boho-chic Brit label Liberty of London. $30 and $17.50 respectively, MAC stores and maccosmetics.com.
Guerlain Ombres Perlées No. 409 is a worth-waiting-for silky shadow quad; it hits counters at the end of this month. $64, Guerlain boutiques, The Bay, Sephora and Murale.
Anna Sui Nail Colour puts flowers at your fingertips with shiny lacquer in her signature floral bottle. $15, Sears.
Elizabeth Arden Ceramides Plump Perfect Lipstick in Perfect Tulip is a sweetly charming, youthful red for all ages. $28, drug and department stores.
Quo Jumbo Lip-gloss Pencil in Pink Petal makes colouring inside the lip lines girly fun. $12 at Shoppers Drug Mart.
Daisy Garland Edition evokes fresh air and blue skies with the original’s scented heart of gardenia, violet and jasmine in a limited-edition bottle, and bonus paper-daisy garland. $75, drug and department stores.
Clinique Fresh Bloom Allover Colour lends skin a spring-fresh glow. $38.50, department stores.
Physicians Formula Bamboo Wear refillable powder compact and brush is beautifully eco-responsible in sturdy, sustainable bamboo printed with soy-based ink; the brush is chem-free goat hair with a bamboo handle. $9.79, drugstores.
Crabtree & Evelyn Crabapple and Mulberry Triple Milled Soap are creamy, soft on skin and cheery with fragrant orchard blossoms and fruity mulberry. $8 each, crabtree-evelyn.com.
