Inika Mineral Make up
June 18, 2011 by biome
Filed under Mineral Makeup, Organic skin care, Safe ingredients
Inika, an all natural mineral makeup with a great performance created by a company that does not only care about a woman’s skin but also the earth.
At Biome the staff and our customers find Inika to be one of the leaders in mineral makeup and are always discovering great tips on just how easy the products are to use.
Inika creates a glamorous product using certified organic ingredients and the wonderful powers of natural minerals.
Did you know mineral makeup has a natural sun protection? There are 2 minerals in mineral makeup that reflect the suns rays from the skin and give you great sun protection, these are Titanium Dioxide and Zinc Oxide.
The range in colours that Inika provide are extensive especially in the eyeshadow and very similar to any top makeup range you see in your department store today.
You can be guaranteed all Inika makeup products are free of any nasties to you and the earth, a difference to other mineral makeup is they use no harmful fillers, no mineral oils and no fragrance so Inika is suitable for all ages and skin types including make-up lovers with sensitivities and allergies.
Visit the biome website to veiw the Inika range online or come see us instore for a colour match and chat to our staff about any of the products.
Brisbane City Store – 215 Adelaide Street (near Post Office Square & Anzac Square). t: 07 3221 9842
Paddington Store – 2 Latrobe Terrace. t: 07 3368 3009
Bismuth free mineral makeup
Article from http://www.mineral-makeup-reviews.com
Because of the problems caused by Bismuth in mineral makeup, many users are opting for Bismuth Free Mineral Makeup. The good news is that there are many great brands that do not include Bismuth Oxychloride (which can cause itching, irritation and the “glow” that some people love and some people hate).
If you are looking for the purest, “green-est”, most eco-friendly foundation, choose one with only 4 ingredients – Titanium Dioxide, Mica, Iron Oxides, Zinc Oxide.
Why choose Musq mineral makeup?
May 4, 2010 by biome
Filed under Makeup Advice, Mineral Makeup
From Musq.com.au
Affordable luxury, no side effects…why compromise? Offering the best and most extensive range of Australian mineral makeup, innovative Musq is still unrivalled! Read these reasons to choose Musq…
- Contains active ingredients – see and feel the change in your skin! Musq is recognised for its superior quality ingredients, leaving out what other mineral brands keep in!
- Formulated with an experts’ eye for colour and makeup artistry, Musq offers classic and fashion shades to suit all ages and complexions perfectly!
- A fashion palette of colours that you can enlarge by mixing & intensify with just water.
- Concentrated to last longer and richer in pigment for maximum impact! Concentration means you replace Musq less often than regular makeup.
- Foundations provide perfect and total silky coverage. (even over dark circles, acne and rosacea). Feel so light and comfortable on your skin as if you’re not wearing makeup!
- Natural SPF (17 – 20) and 100% non toxic organic ingredients.
- Minerals reflect light for a radiant youthful glow.
- Non comedogenic – won’t block your pores, or prevent it from breathing.
- Minerals are anti-allergy and anti-inflammatory so are ideal for acned, irritated or sensitive skin.
- Musq’s ‘moistening’ non-mineral ingredients are certified organic.
- Musq is safe to use even after dermabrasion, chemical peels and laser resurfacing. Dermatologists recommend mineral makeup for rosacea, acne and sensitivity.
- Multi-task products and brushes to save you money and space in your makeup bag.
- Musq has no carmine, no synthetics and no irritating bismuth oxychloride!
- Featured In Beauty Heaven’s top 6 mineral makeups.(June 2009)
- Ethical. Musq makeup is certified vegan and Choose Cruelty Free accredited. * Accredited with The Campaign for Safe Cosmetics.
- Musq is a 100% Australian owned company.
How to find the right shade of mineral makeup
March 14, 2010 by biome
Filed under Mineral Makeup
Stop experimenting and let the experts of mineral makeup advise you on what is the right shade for your skin tone.
If you have cool skin and light hair, the best eye colors for you will be sky or icy blues, slate grays, lilac and plums. For the right blushes, you will use sugar or rose pink and the best lipstick for you will be lilacs, heathers, piny browns and sugary pinks.
For warm skin and light hair, the mineral makeup eye color would be pearches, pale yellows, shimmery greens and golds and warm browns. Apricot and tawny browns will be best for blushes and bronzes, peachy pinks corals and golden browns for the best lipstick colors.
For pale skin and red hair the best mineral makeup eye colors would be bronze, light green, khaki, orange and peach, The best lipstick would be Terra-cotta browns, apricots, healthy pinks and orangey reds. Though it is not advisable to put on blushes with this type of skin color, but it you have to do it then the best blush for you would be light apricots and tawny pinks.
For pale skin and dark hair, the best eye colors for you will be rich plum, silver, ivory, black and cool gray. Best blushes would be rose or sugar pink and the mineral makeup lipstick would be mauves, deep plums, crimson reds and fuchsia pinks.
So follow these tips, start using the right shade for your skin tone and start looking gorgeous with mineral makeup.
http://mineralhygienics.com It’s something that a lot of my patients use and love, and I use it myself. It’s also the product most patients ask about,” says Kathryn Frew, MD, a dermatologist at Juva Skin and Laser Center and MediSpa in New York City. Many dermatologists report that because mineral makeup frequently eliminates classic “irritants” – like fragrances, binders, synthetic dyes, and preservatives — it is considered “purer” and can be kinder to the skin.
