My Beauty Depot

Although I have used lots and lots of beauty product through the years as a professional stylist, there are a few staples that I am totally addicted to RIGHT NOW! I own all of these products and use them regularly at home as well as sell them in my salon.

Image Body Spa /Face & Body Bronzer

DESCRIPTION:

Natural, sunless tan in a rich moisturizing crème, specially formulated for the face. Color builds slow & evenly. This is a product that smells AMAZING! It does not have that funny smell that some tanners have.

Urban Decay

Urban Ammo Eye Palette

DESCRIPTION:

A collection of Urban Decay’s 10 bestselling eye shadows packed into a case that’s a tactile experience on its own.

What else you need to know:
Covered in touchable, matte black paper, the compact features a mesmerizing assortment of UD elements – animals, hearts, skulls, and flourishes – gently wafting from a pistol in overlapping textures of violet metallic foil and rich velvety flocking. Upon opening the kit, you’re met with endless eye options: 10 bestselling shadows are arranged as five sets of coordinating duos, running the gamut from subtle to sexy. The slim case is complete with a perfectly sized mirror, applicators, and a magnetic closure, so it’s sure to stay closed in your handbag.

Pureology Hair Care

DESCRIPTION:

Created especially for professional colourists and their clients, Pureology is a salon
haircare brand unlike any other. Thier highly concentrated ZeroSulfate® shampoos and
the exclusive AntiFadeComplex® help colour-treated hair retain its fresh-from-the-salon
vibrancy with every use, while Thier 100% Vegan, Dual Benefit Formulas provide custom care for every hair type.

What else you need to know:

To Pureology, sustainability is a long-term commitment to minimizing the negative environmental impact of thier products across their entire life cycle – from the ingredients that go into thier formulas to the raw materials that comprise thier packaging to the effect thier products have on the environment both during and after use.

To accomplish this, they’re committed to optimizing their use of resources and educating colourists and consumers on what they can do to support sustainability. they also acknowledge thier social responsibility, and strive to make a positive impact by providing clean water.

As a professional stylist of 20 years plus, I love Pureology hair care for all my color clients. These products all use compressed formulas so you don’t need much at all to get the job done.

For all you blondes out there, their new 4Platnum formulas are FANTASITIC for keeping your blondes fresh. This formula has keyloids for clarifying impurities that dull your blonde and is tinted with a little violet to cut any yellow your hair picks up.

Amir Argan Oil Touch of Tan Body Moisturizer

DESCRIPTION:

Wonderfully moisturizes &. beautifies skin whіlе gradually enhancing skin’s natural color & giving іt a healthy sun-kissed glow. A touch οf sunless tanner provides mistake-free color whіlе Argon Oil & Acai Berry extracts condition skin for a remarkable softness аnd vibrancy. I love this as a daily moisturizer as it does not stain your skin too much for every day use.

Argan oil

DESCRIPTION:

Although Argan oil is traditionally used in Morocco for dipping bread, drizzling on couscous, salads and similar uses, the unroasted oil is also traditionally used as a treatment for skin diseases, and has found favour with the cosmetics industry in many countries.

Why we are seeing it in our products:

Key ingredients:
Argan oil naturally contains the following compounds:
- Tocepherols, including vitamin E rich in phenols: helps to neutralize free radicals on the skin and scalp.
- Omega 6: helps to prevent hair breakage.
- Saponins and essential fatty acids: naturally softens the hair and skin.

Properties:
- Rejuvenates the skin and hair.
- Rich in anti-oxidants.
- Easily absorbed into the skin and hair.
- Protects against free radical damage.

Usage:
- For dry skin and hair.
- For ultra hydration.
- For softening the hair and skin.
- For reducing appearance of scars and wrinkles.

My favorite product that contains Argan Oil is:

Kitoko Oil

Description:

This oil is enriched with omega oils, Shea Butter, antioxidants and vitamins to not only strengthen hair but bring it back from whatever has been ailing it. It can be used as a hair finishing product as it tames frizzies and it also contains naturally derived UV filters

What else you need to know:

Oil extracted from the nut of the Shea Tree and carefully blended with Argan oil creates the ultimate in hair repair and rejuvenation. Richer in antioxidants, Omega oils and Vitamins A and E, Kitoko Oil doesn’t add weight or a greasy residue to hands or hair after using it. It’s perfectly balanced to the hair and scalp so it absorbs into and penetrates strands quickly.

This oil is great for moisturizing your cuticles, elbows as well as the ends of your hair. I mix it into my facial moisturizer, hand lotions and diffuse it in my house for it’s yummy scent.

Tell me about your favorite products!