The Body Shop’s Christmas event: in anticipation of the next one
The Body Shop’s Christmas event had always been a matter of curiosity for me. I first noticed the festive decorations and customer-filled stores a few years ago whilst I was still in university and struggling to keep my expenditures in check, as all students are wont to do. Needless to stay, I steered clear of […]
The Body Shop releases new lip gloss, Rainforest hair oil, all with Fair Trade coconut oil
These smell fantastic and fruity—and their formula contains vitamins E and B5, and Community Fair Trade organic virgin coconut oil. The Body Shop’s latest lip glosses are released in nine new shades in flavours (this is not an understatement—you should see how this office smells) of plum, peach, strawberry, mango, lychee, coconut and watermelon, among […]
The Body Shop Foundation has been helping grass roots’ charities since 1989, donating over £19 million, and its latest Moisturizing Dragon Fruit Lip Butter (only NZ$13·25) goes one better. You get deliciously zesty, super kissable lips and get to choose which charity you want to help! Customers who buy the lip butter can choose […]
Lily Cole’s beauty must-haves from the Body Shop
The Body Shop’s new brand advocate, Lily Cole, visited the producers of her beauty must-have, Shea Body Butter, in Ghana, to see the Community Fair Trade programme in action. What we love about the Shea Body Butter is that it absorbs into the skin easily and moisturizes very well without being too greasy. It […]
New twist on original fragrances from the Body Shop
The Body Shop will release a series of limited-edition fragrances, created in conjunction with IFF, on July 2. Noses Dominique Ropion, Loc Dong and Domitille Bertier have created new versions of the Body Shop’s Love Etc., Dreams Unlimited and White Musk scents. Each fragrance contains 50 per cent Community Fair Trade alcohol from Ecuador. […]
The Body Shop’s four steps to looking after skin, with its vitamin E range
The winter chill is settling in and the Body Shop has some tips to keep our moisture levels up, as it promotes its vitamin E range, priced from NZ$12·50 to NZ$34·75. The Body Shop’s vitamin E gentle facial wash and vitamin E cream cleanser are ideal for starters, before toning with its vitamin E […]
The Body Shop releases new oils and revamps body butter
The Body Shop is now selling its new body, hair and face beautifying oils (RRP NZ$30) that help to banish dryness, restore softness and nourish your skin and hair, thanks to the blend of three special lightweight nut oils. The company has stayed true to its socially responsible roots. The new products feature marula […]
The Body Shop launches Beauty with Heart—Lily Cole is first spokeswoman
Gareth Cattermole The Body Shop’s major announcement last night in London was for a new campaign, Beauty with Heart, with Lily Cole named as its first ambassador. VIPs such as Vivienne Westwood and Jo Wood attended the announcement. Beauty with Heart aims to ‘inspire individuals everywhere and transform the boundaries of beauty,’ says the […]
The Body Shop has beauty gift ideas all wrapped up
The Body Shop says it will reveal some big news tonight in central London, saying that ‘the forthcoming revelations are set to get media buzzing about a whole new way of looking at beauty.’ The company says it will be a world first. We haven’t speculated on what that big news might be, but […]
Collective thinking puts Starfish on the catwalk
Above Starfish’s Laurie Foon, championing sustainability and living the brand. As a pioneer in the field of ethical business practices and sustainability, it should come as no surprise that New Zealand designer Starfish is the first fashion label to win a New Zealand Sustainable Business Award. Appropriately, Starfish director and head designer Laurie Foon has […]
