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Thursday, 8 October 2015

LookFantastic Beauty Box October 2015

The October LookFantastic Beauty Box has just landed and it is another great box.  Not only is it beautifully decorated, there are 7 products within the box which makes it pretty full!

LOOKFANTASTIC BEAUTY BOX OCTOBER 2015

The first item in the box is from Elemis and it is a 20ml tube of Hydra-Balance Day Cream which is suitable for combination skin. Well my skin is combination and this cream is specially formulated to provide continuous hydration and is said to be ideal for normal to combination skin, it's enriched with meadowsweet extract to regulate oil production, whilst hyaluronic acid locks in essential moisture to keep your skin balanced. It is infused with an aromatic blend of petitgrain, neroli and mandarin which work together to soothe and comfort your skin, this regulating cream will leave your skin feeling nourished without making it feel greasy. This has a value of around £17.
LOOKFANTASTIC BEAUTY BOX OCTOBER 2015

The second item is a 30ml tube of Murad AHA/BHA Exfoliating Cleanser. Described as being a gentle cleanser it contains salicylic, lactic and glycolic acids to encourage clarity and brightness by dissolving skin cell build-up; jojoba beads to further polish and re-texturise the skin; sodium PCA and jojoba seed oil to help counteract dryness; and liquorice extract to provide anti-irritant and anti-inflammatory properties to your skin. This product had a value of around £8
LOOKFANTASTIC BEAUTY BOX OCTOBER 2015

The third item from the box is from Percy & Reed and it is the Volumising No Oil, Oil.I assume it is for thin hair, though it doesn't say on the bottle, but it is essentially described as being a lifesaver of a product when it comes to creating lovely locks which are smooth, sleek and shiny whilst also adding volume. It uses violet extracts and pro vitamin B5 acting to strengthen, deeply nourish and moisturise you hair, you can be sure that this non-greasy oil will give you only the best results. Also, with added heat protection properties, your hair will be kept safe from thermal styling. This 30ml bottle has a value of around £7.

LOOKFANTASTIC BEAUTY BOX OCTOBER 2015

The fourth item is a 15ml tube of Nuxe Reve De Miel Hand and Nail Cream. Said to be perfect for dry, chapped hands, the non-greasy formula works to nourish and repair the hands, protecting from premature ageing whilst smoothing and soothing to reveal, soft, supple skin. It uses a blend of honey, oils such as Avocado, Sunflower and Soyabean plus vitamin E to ensure hands are intensely moisturised and nails strengthened. This product has a value of around £4.

LOOKFANTASTIC BEAUTY BOX OCTOBER 2015

Next comes Balance Me Radiance Facial Mask in a 30ml tube.  This is the only product within the box that I have tried and I am a big fan.  The mask can be used can be used as a reviving exfoliating face wash or as a soothing, intensive treatment mask to replenish lost moisture and luminosity. Contains purifying kaolin clay to eliminate impurities and a bespoke fruit acid complex to restore a healthy glow. Enhanced with rosemary, palma rosa, lavender and Roman chamomile oils to help smooth and soothe your skin.  This product has a value of around £7.

LOOKFANTASTIC BEAUTY BOX OCTOBER 2015

The Monu Firming Moisturiser is the penultimate product in the box.  I am a big fan of Monu products and this is one I have never tried.  It is Enriched with marine collagen and Aloe Vera, fine surface lines will appear smooth and skin feels tightened and toned.  It also uses sweetly scented Neroli and Lavender essential oils which give a fantastic scent.  The cream should be used daily for soft, smooth skin. This 25ml tube has a value of £11.

LOOKFANTASTIC BEAUTY BOX OCTOBER 2015

The final item in the box is from Look Good Feel Better, a brand I have never come across until now, but I have the Eye Shading Brush. The brush is described as being a hand-sculpted blending brush designed for contouring and shading. Its flat-headed tip allows you to accurately buffer around the eye area for definition. This is a professional quality brush which has been handmade, it is also cruelty free and is suitable for sensitive skin.  It has a value of around £6.99.

Look Good Feel Better (LGFB) is the only worldwide cancer charity providing practical support for women and teenagers struggling with the visible side effects of their cancer treatment. 12% from all sales of the brush collection (HERE) will be donated to the LGFB charity.

LOOKFANTASTIC BEAUTY BOX OCTOBER 2015

So there you have the October offerings from the Look Fantastic Beauty Box and I happen to think it is fantastic. There is a nice mixture of products and some amazing brands included and the box has a value of over £50 which is amazing value for money when the box itself costs just £15. If you want one of these for yourselves, grab them quick right HERE.