April is best known for its clear skies, scenic sunsets and sweltering heat. In every part of the country currently, high temperatures are taking over so one needs to do whatever it takes to keep as cool as possible. Whether that means tanking up on liquids or picking makeup that doesn't move an inch, summer requires a lifestyle change. That's why we've chosen 10 new launches that will do just that. From wine in a can that's practically made for picnics to cheery nail colours, these 10 new launches for April 2024 sum up the vibes of the month perfectly well.
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Nykaa's Matte To Last Concealer Will Stay Put Throughout Summer
The requirements for a good concealer, especially in summer, is one that will look just the way it does when applied. The Nykaa Matte To Last Concealer exemplifies that. The highly pigmented liquid concealer is made with Hydra Fit technology, Sakura Blossoms and Cactus extracts so that it delivers a long lasting, crease-proof finish without drying out the skin.
The Nykaa Matte To Last Concealer is priced at Rs 649 and is available on Nykaa.
Let Truffle Take Over The Kitchen With Gusto's New Truffle-Infused Picks
While getting your hands on truffles to grate over food is nearly impossible, what is still possible is adding its umami flavour to what comes out of your kitchen. Gusto Foods has launched their Truffle range which includes a hot sauce and an olive oil, both created with truffle flavours. So if you want to add heat to your dish or cook from scratch with truffle throughout the dish, this is all you need.
The Gusto Truffle Combo is priced at Rs 1,200 and is available on the official brand website.
Pack Your Wines Wherever You Go With Sula's Canned Wines
Sula Wines have been a force to reckon with in Indian viniculture, long before the industry boomed in the recent past. Now the iconic brand is innovating the way wine is consumed with the launch of their line of canned wines. Their most popular variants of Chenin Blanc, Rose Zin and Red Zin are now available in 250ml recyclable metal cans. While the beloved taste of the white, rose and red wine is the same, the new packaging promises to be a more convenient way to have vino on the go without lugging a bulky glass bottle around. Pack these travel-friendly canned wines in your bag and head to the beach for a picnic or the pool for a sundowner.
The Sula Canned Wines are priced at Rs 285 each and are available in retail stores.
Get Your Nails In On The Summer Fun With OPI Nail Colours
Whether you're lounging by the pool or getting ready for your summer trip, getting your nails in on the fun complements an entire look. OPI's SS24 'Paint It & Glaze It' line of nail colours will be all you need. They include 12 shades of dreamy opaque cremes and glazes with pearl, shimmer, and glitter finishes in pleasant shades of mints, peaches and creams as well as a few pop colours like pink and yellow. Your look simply won't be complete without them.
The OPI Nail Colours are priced at Rs 850 each and are available on Amazon and in salons.
Go Back To The Classics By Accessorizing From House Of Cavalli
If updating an entire wardrobe is not be possible for the summer season and you'd like to switch up a single category instead, we'd suggest accessories. After all, they can make or break your look. House of Cavalli promises sophisticated styles, premium quality and a luxurious look with their range of bags, watches and jewellery. Whether you pick a summer dress or a jumpsuit, the addition of a Roberto Cavalli dual toned watch or a Cavalli Class quilted shoulder bag can turn your look from a nay to a yay in moments. The luxury designs are timeless enough that you can wear them not just this season but for years to come.
House Of Cavalli accessories are available on Tata Cliq Luxury.
K-Beauty Favourite SKIN1004 Is Now In India
SKIN1004 has come to be well-loved as an award-winning, hypoallergenic and all-natural skincare brand from Korea. Now it's finally in India. Its main ingredient Centella Asiatica originates from Madagascar, where 1,700 million years of pristine nature has been preserved. The ingredient is infused into all SKIN1004 products, which is widely renowned for its healing and protecting qualities. The product line comprises of everything from cleansers and toners, to serums, creams and masks.
SKIN1004 is available online through the Tira app and at select Tira stores.
Wear L'Oreal Paris Infallible Lipstick That Will Last Through The Hottest Day
Makeup that stays in place even on the hottest of days can be a huge concern during the summer. If your lipstick moves around, smudges and creases as the day goes on, you need an upgrade this month. The L'Oreal Paris Infallible Matte Resistance Lipstick arrived in time for the season. The range includes 9 fabulously punchy shades from deep wine to muted peach to rich red. The best part is its intense colour simply won't budge so this lipstick is kiss-proof and snack-proof too. We can't think of a better companion to add to your hot girl summer makeup kit than these guys.
The L'Oreal Paris Infallible Matte Resistance Lipstick are priced at Rs 999 each and are available online.
Raise Your Glass To Summer With Malfy Gin Con Limone
Summer vibes and citrus notes go together hand-in-hand. So the launch of Malfy Gin Con Limone has come right in time for the hot months. Gin is already a popular choice for summer days and when coupled with hand-picked juniper and Amalfi lemons, you'll find it hard to put down. There are plenty of cocktails you can whip up with it too so it's bound to be your plus one for every summer party you throw this season.
The Malfy Gin Con Limone is priced at Rs 4,000 and is available in retail stores.
The Derma Co Joins Hands With Dr V For Skincare That's Made For Indian Skin
Now here's a skincare line that's made just for you. The Derma Co has collaborated with Dr Vanita Rattan on a skincare line that's made for Indian skin. Called Skin Renew by Dr V, it is powered be peptides and focuses on renewal of skin cells. The range consists of an Anti-Pollution Peptide Face Wash, Peptide Hydrating Toner, ABC Peptide Exfoliator Serum, Peptide Serum-Cream and Barrier Repair Peptide Moisturiser.
The Skin Renew by Dr V range is priced starting at Rs 449 and is available on the official brand website.
Embrace Summer With Uniqlo's UV Protection Clothing
With heatwaves in effect this month, it's a good idea to opt for UV protection through your clothes too. Uniqlo's SS 2024 AIRism collection is the answer to your summer clothing complaints. Their line-up includes t-shirts, leggings and inner wear for both men and women which are designed for the hot season. The secret of AIRism comfort is its ultrathin fibers, which quickly lifts and disperses the sweat that causes discomfort, allowing for quick drying. The clothing is equipped with UV protection so you won't have to worry about sun damage over your body. That's not all though; the breathable fabric has a deodorizing function and moisture wicking properties to prevent unpleasant odors such as from sweat for a comfortable wear time.
The Uniqlo SS 2024 AIRism collection is available in retail brand stores and on the official brand website.
La Mior's Mascara And Brow Gel Duo Does Two Jobs In One Bottle
La Mior has launched an eye makeup product like no other. Their What The Lash! Mascara & Flexilift Brow Gel Duo includes two products with two wands in one bottle; one for mascara and the other for brow gel. While the mascara is waterproof and adds length, volume and shape, the brow gel shapes, lifts and sets hair with a tinted formula. What more could your lashes and brows ask for!
The La Mior What The Lash! Mascara & Flexilift Brow Gel Duo is priced at Rs 1,295 and is available on the official brand website.
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