Erno Laszlo Returns with The Hollywood Collection

Erno Laszlo Returns with The Hollywood Collection

Five new products are featured in this Lazlo gift set.

• Skin care expert Erno Laszlo has been helping women maintain radiance since 1927. Now, the classic skin care brand is back with The Hollywood Collection ($125), featuring five new products based on custom formulations created exclusively for Silver Screen icons and updated with the latest skin care technology, according to the company. This limited edition kit containsAva Gardner’s Instant Eye Repair, Marilyn Monroe’s Morning Beauty Rescue, Katharine Hepburn’s Intensive Porcelain Veil, Grace Kelly’s Refresh Moisture Infusion and Greta Garbo’s Velvet Night Cream. It will be exclusive to Nordstrom through February 2012, then available in luxury retailers nationwide including Bergdorf Goodman and Saks Fifth Avenue, to name a few.

More info: www.ernolaszlo.com

Stila Goes Back to the Garden

In The Garden by Stila

• The latest innovation at Stila for Spring 2012 is In The Garden ($39), a palette of botanical-inspired hues. This kit, which bows in February 2012, offers a range of both bold colors and wearable nudes that can all be used wet or dry. The 10 eyeshadows are packaged in a sage-colored palette inscribed with an inspiring quote from Stila’s Celebrity Pro Artist, Sarah Lucero. Each palette comes complete with an eight-page look book with how-to tips and tricks and an exclusive shade of Smudge Stick Waterproof Eye Liner in Starfish–black with gold and green pearl sparkle.

More info: www.StilaCosmetics.com

Say ‘Aloha’ to Malie Organics’ Organic Perfume

New organic fragrance from Hawaii.

• Natural home/body/spa marketer Malie Organics (pronounced mah-lee-ay) of Hawaii has bulked up its tropical collection with a new range of organic perfumes ($28 each). Available in six handcrafted signature scents—Coconut Vanilla, Koke’e (named in honor of Hawaii’s oldest rainforest), Mango Nectar, Orchid and Pikake (a Hawaiian jasmine that Princess Kau’iulani called “the flower of love”) and Plumeria.

More info: www.malie.com

Nailene Offers GelPolish at Home

SensatioNail is an at-home gel polish kit.

• Pacific World Corporation has rolled out Nailene SensatioNail Invincible Gel Polish, a premium collection of at-home gel polish products. The brand’s patented polymer technology allows the polish to glide on smoothly, while the compact PRO 3060 LED lamp harnesses LED light technology to flash harden SensatioNail gel polish to a radiant finish, with zero dry time. This month, the line offers 12 fashion-forward colors in both solid and shimmering finishes.

More info: www.sensatioNailgel.com

Nordstrom Launches Spadaro Collection

Spadaro Fragrances are sold at Nordstrom stores.

• A castle in Majorca, afternoon tea in the Ourika Valley of Marrakech or dinner on a mountaintop across from Mount Etna. These are just some of the magical places that have inspired the scents of Spadaro, a new fragrance line launching at select Nordstrom. The brand will debut with a trio of scents–Noche de Fuego, Doux Amour and Sole Nero–all of which will be available as an eau de parfum, body lotion and candle ($45-$155).

According to the company, the fragrances are made with highly concentrated and, in many cases, natural notes, and each eau de parfum comes in a classic, square, Italian glass bottle, accented with an exotic bronze pattern inspired by well-traveled pieces of metal jewelry and art which owner Kim Spadaro acquired during her travels. Each candle is made of soy with a cotton wick.

More info: www.spadaro.co

American Apparel Branches Out into Lipgloss

Nine different hues are available in this new lipgloss collection.

• The nine colors in American Apparel’s new lipgloss line ($12 a tube) feature equally colorful names, evoking an array of facets of the American Apparel experience, according to the clothing company.

From Legalize LA, a bright red using the slogan of the company’s call for immigration reform, to Pantytime, an apricot-toned pink named after American Apparel’s yearly celebration of all things underwear; these brand themes are complemented by fresh shades that flatter a range of women and a range of looks. The offering includes its share of natural tones, nudes and bold color.

American Apparel also has a popular line of nail lacquers.

More info: http://americanapparel.net

Balenciaga Taps Home Fragrance Market

A high-end candle by Balenciaga.

• Inspired by the fragrance from Coty, Balenciaga has created a candle, “L’Essence”($65). According to the company, it creates an atmosphere of its own, an ambience characterized by the fragrant interplay of leaves, delicate flowers and soft mosses.

The sophisticated home fragrance SKU, with a violet note, continues the history of Balenciaga perfumes and the flower chosen by Nicolas Ghesquière as the embodiment of his fragrant story. The scented candle is available now at Neiman Marcus, Bergdorf Goodman and Balenciaga boutiques.

More info: www.balenciaga.com

Blistex Tackles Lip Specific Issues

Blistex Cold & Allergy Lip Soother

• Blistex has added new Cold & Allergy Lip Soother, lip care formulated with comforting extracts, emollients and an advanced analgesic to alleviate lip discomfort—severe dryness and chapping—and bring relief to those experiencing allergies, a cold or the flu. Ingredients include Pramoxine HCL, advanced analgesic that alleviates sensitivity to lip soreness, pain and itchiness, without a medicated flavor and scent; dimethicone; glycerin, lanolin and sunflower seed oils, vitamins C and E, chamomile, green tea, honey and elderberry. Retail prices range from $1.89 to $2.69.

More info:www.Blistex.com

ElectroPop Is China Glaze’s Spring Line

Bright colors are big for Spring 2012, as seen at China Glaze.

• China Glaze’s Spring 2012 collection, ElectroPop, is inspired by all things girly, edgy and fun, according to the brand. It features 12 shades ($7 each) such as Kinetic Candy (light blue crème), Electric Beat (periwinkle), Aquadelic (pool blue), Gaga For Green (green lacquer), Sunshine Pop (bold yellow), Make Some Noise (tangerine), Fuchsia Fanatic (fuchsia pink), Gothic Lolita (purple), Sweet Hook (lilac) and Techno (glitter confetti). It will be on shelves in February, including six-piece collections that retail for $42.

More info: www.aiibeauty.com

Amway Rolls Out Luxury Eye Crème

New eye cream from Artistry.

• The eye area is the thinnest skin on the face; an area prone to sun and environmental damage and first to show the visible signs of aging. Creme LuXury Eye, new from Amway’s Artistry brand, helps skin act up to 15 years younger by delivering a total transformation 360° around the upper and lower eye area, according to the company.

With CellEffect technology, Creme LuXury Eye helps restore skin’s youthful energy while increasing firmness and elasticity for a contoured look. It’s a complex driven by cardiolipin, which re-energizes the skin and boosts its natural ability to repair.

More info: Amway.com/Artistry