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February 7, 2012
By: TOM BRANNA
Editor
The household and personal care industry is bursting with Valentine’s Day themed gifting ideas. Here’s a few rollouts just in time for Feb. 14… • The Body Shop’s Chocomania ($4-$18) range is in stores now. It includes Beurre Corporel Chocomania Body Butter, containing 12 Community Fair Trade Ingredients from around the world; Chocomania Shower Cream, with Community Fair Trade cocoa butter and honey; Chocomania heart-shaped exfoliating soap bars with Fair Trade cocoa butter and soy oil; Chocomania Body Lotion, containing Brazil nut oil, sesame oil and organic babassu oil; Chocomania Lip Butter with Community Fair Trade beeswax and cocoa butter; and Chocomania Body Scrub, with a brownie-souffle texture and intense chocolate flavor-fragranced scent. These products will be available in assorted sets as well as sold individually. More info: www.thebodyshop-usa.com • The latest Signature collection from Bath & Body Works is the romantic Pink Chiffon. It features a shower gel, body lotion, fragrance mist, eau de toilette (EDT), EDT mini, body cream, body butter and shimmer mist. More info: www.bathandbodyworks.com • Happy Booster Glow & Mood Boosting Lipstick ($8.95), new from Physician’s Formula, is said to offer rich, luminous color plus a lip boosting effect, according to the company. Key ingredients include Happy Skin, derived from Arctic rose, it mimics the effect of endorphins, also known as “happy molecules” for a sense of wellness and pleasure; Euphoryl, rich in Omega-3, a known anti-depressant that has been linked to the production of dopamine which promotes happiness; murumuru seed butter and theobroma grandiflorum seed butter, provide an exceptionally silky smooth feel while increasing skin luminosity; and a “mood enhancing fragrance and taste blend,” which uses fresh violet floral notes that help invigorate the mood. More info: www.physiciansformula.com • For Spring 2012, OPI will launch the Holland Collection. Inspired by the country’s range of “stunning shades” – as seen in vivid tulips, windmill-dotted hillsides and bustling canals – the collection’s 12 hues offer a mixture of sophisticated neutrals and highly pigmented brights. The range hits stores this month and features sweet names such as A Roll in The Hague, a sun-lit orange; Kiss Me on My Tulips, a pretty pink; and Dutch ’Ya Just Love OPI?, a shimmering purple. More info: www.opi.com • Clean & Clear npw offers Limited Edition Hello Kitty Oil Absorbing Sheets as a fun and fashionable way to instantly remove excess oil and shine from the face while giving a purse or backpack a little punch of personality, according to the company. Hello Kitty is a registered trademark of Sanrio, Co., Ltd. and her likeness is used under license. A pack of 50 sheets sells for $4.99 each at Walmart stores. More info: www.cleanandclear.com • Philosophy’s Sweet Talk set ($22) features Candy Hearts shampoo, shower gel & bubble bath (4 oz.); body lotion (4 oz.); and high-gloss, high-flavor lip shine (0.5 oz.). More info: philosophy.com • Several new scents of SOI Candles from The SOi Company ($5.95-$24.95) are making a debut, including Goddess, Love Spell Divine and Chocolate Truffle in festive packaging.The candles’ soy oil only heats to 106 degrees making them last 40% longer that paraffin wax candles and what’s even better, melted soy oil from SOI candles can be used as skin moisturizer and help remedy sunburns, eczema, psoriasis and poison oak, according to the company. More info: www.thesoico.com • Benefit—known for its boxed face powders and other cosmetic innovations—is rolling out its latest creation, Hervana blush ($28). According to the company, the blush features four shades–Lucky Shell, Divine Peach, Heavenly Rose and Berry Delight–that blend together perfectly for an orchid-blossom blush with a soft satin finish. More info: www.benefitcosmetics.com • For a kiss that doesn’t leave behind too much of a mark is a new line expansion from Clinique with a Valentine’s Day theme of names. Clinique’s Almost Lipstick in Black Honey ($15), touted as a universally flattering hue and one of the most famous lipstick formulations of all time, is increasing its reign on the beauty industry with seven new variations for 2012. This moist, emollient-rich formulation makes lips shine while adding a touch of color, according to the company. New colors include: Flirty Honey, Tender Honey, Luscious Honey, Spicy Honey, Shy Honey, Flirty Honey, Lovely Honey and Chic Honey. More info: www.clinique.com • More news from Limited Brands: Bath & Body Works “I Love….” PocketBac Hand Sanitizer Collection ($1.50 each) let consumers express themselves while cleaning up on the go. This pocket-sized bottle contains germ killers and leave hands lightly scented. Tahitian palm milk leaves hands feeling conditioned, said the company. Variations include: I Love Chocolate, I Love Shopping, I Love Sports, I Love Cake,I Love You and I Love Cookie Dough. More info: www.bathandbodyworks.com
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