A fresh, at-home spin on an in-office skin treatment: Dermaplaning is a secret weapon of spa therapists as it's a way to safely exfoliate dead skin with a blade on your face. Now you can try it quickly (Safely!) at home and reveal your best glowiest, smooth skin by gently exfoliating and sweeping away fine hairs. Try the Schick Hydro Silk Dermaplaning Wand, $19.99 (available at major retailers across Canada). It’s an at-home dermaplaning tool that immediately improves the look and feel of facial skin. It’s beginner friendly and safe and delivers 7 skin benefits: removes peach fuzz, brightens, evens skin tone, smooths, minimizes pores, softens skin, younger-looking skin. - smoother makeup application as well. Micro guards to help protect skin and dermatologist tested and each box comes with 6 refill blades.
Scalpcare is the new skincare! This summer, there’s been an absolute explosion of haircare launches like scrubs, oils and serums that borrow from the skincare world - aka treat the scalp like the skin on your face with ingredients like hyaluronic acid, squalane and more. The Neutrogena Healthy Scalp Hydro Boost Shampoo & Conditioners. $11.99 (available at Loblaws) are great for dry scalp and hair - formulated with powerful skincare ingredients like hyaluronic acid and it's clinically proven to cleanse and moisturize your scalp without stripping strands.
High-drama lashes are a must this summer. There's now a way to treat your lashes *and* get full volume with the Cover Girl Simply Ageless Lash Plumping Mascara. $13.99 (at mass market retailers). It’s a 3-in-1 Serum + Lash Primer + Mascara that’s infused with Hyaluronic Complex and Bamboo Serum Instantly plumps and volumizes lashes and has a Curved, soft brush to catch even the sparsest of lashes. You get back to youthful, plumped lashes; easy to remove to avoid fallout.
Take Your SPF Knowledge Up a Notch. Most of us have the memo to apply sunscreen before a day out in the sun - but it can slip our mind to reapply. New UV detection stickers allow you to be aware of when it’s time to reapply. Check out the SPOTMYUV Detection Stickers, $11.99 - it’s like your sunscreen’s BFF. SPOTMYUV Detection stickers reacts to sunlight just like your skin does and tells you when to reapply sunscreen. The Spot indicator is clear when working, and changes to a purple colour when it’s time to reapply your sunscreen. The unique Dermatrue technology reacts to sunscreen just like your own skin does.