The arrival of June has brought with it not just the monsoon showers, but a bunch of beloved new launches too. You see, these aren't the kind of drops you see every month. Apart from being thoughtfully created and incredibly useful, they are also loved by majority of the internet. In June, Kriti Sanon's brand Hyphen dipped its toe into the acne-fighting sphere and Adidas strategized strength training essentials. There's much more than this though so keep reading as we take you through what's hot in the world of lifestyle launches this month.
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1. See rainbows all around you with Colorbar's Color Mascara
If you want to add just a tinge of colour to your makeup routine this season, then Colorbar's Starlight Wand Color Mascara is the way to go. Available in 7 shades from lime green to sunset yellow, let your lashes experience the magic of colour rather than plain old black shades. The formula is made with water-resistant polymers, Candelilla wax and Xanthan gum for a clump-free and smudge-free coating delivered by the clustered wand. It lifts, curls and volumizes the lashes, all with a bright pop on the lashes.
The Colorbar Starlight Wand Color Mascara is priced at Rs 1,150 and is available on the official brand website.
2. Adidas Dropset 3 footwear will change the way you weight train
Weight-based exercise are part of most routines however, for them to benefit the body and not injure it, the right footwear is essential. Exercises, such as deadlifting, exert an increased workload on the individual when performed in non-optimal footwear The Adidas Dropset 3 footwear launch is the choice to make when lifting weights. It features HEAT.RDY technology and an upgraded geofit construction to help keep the feet cool, comfortable and supported when working out. It has a low midsole with TRAXION rubber and an integrated airflow window, which together provide a flat grounded feeling for controlled stability. This distributes weight evenly whilst transferring force from feet-to-ground. With its enhanced stability, breathability, durability and grip, the Adidas Dropset 3 footwear is perfect for athletes to go from strength-to-strength with lifts, sets and reps.
The Adidas Dropset 3 shoes for men and women are priced at Rs 12,999 and are available on the official brand website and in retail stores.
3. Kaya's Advanced Sunscreen Range targets every skin problem
The idea of a sunscreen that does much more than protect from the sun seems like a dream, doesn't it? The Kaya Advanced Sunscreen Range is making that a reality. It includes not one or two, but three sunscreens which are each designed to cater to different skin types and lifestyles. The Sunblock Invisible Sunscreen SPF 30 PA++ is designed for oily and acne-prone skin types and has a gel consistency which leaves no greasy residue behind. The Daily Shield Sunscreen SPF 40 is fortified with 2% Niacinamide and Rice Extract to brighten the complexion, diminish fine lines and provide comprehensive defense against both UVA and UVB rays. The AgeDefy Tinted Sunscreen SPF50+ is made with Abyssinian Oil, Vitamin E and Sunflower Oil for mature and senior skin. It not only helps combat signs of aging but also provides comprehensive defense against UVA and UVB rays, infrared radiation and blue light. Sun protection got super serious and we couldn't be happier.
The Kaya Advanced Sunscreen Range is priced at Rs 799 upward and is available on the official brand website.
4. Starbucks brings the viral Stanley cups to India
Ever since Stanley cups graduated from a simple sipper to an American trend earlier this year, there's no one who hasn't heard of the viral bottle. Until now, only a trip abroad, hefty custom duty or kind friend would make owning the Stanley cup possible. That changed in June as Starbucks has collaborated with Stanley to bring the iconic cup to India. The Stanley + Starbucks ash green collection is set to effortlessly blend the functionality of drinkware with opulent style, making it finally possible to own a Stanley cup in India. The collection includes a Quencher, which is a sipper-style insulated cup with a handle and capacity of 1.1 litres as well as a Tumbler, which is a double-walled bottle with a cover that has a capacity of 473ml. All your drinks are about to get 'gram-worthy with these new additions to your cabinet and life, too.
The Stanley + Starbucks Quencher is priced at Rs 4,500 and is available in select stores across India.
5. Kriti Sanon's Hyphen launches its first anti-acne range
Celebrity brands are often a hit or miss but Kriti Sanon's brand Hyphen has proved to be the former. The high-performance skincare brand has been redefining skin care with its affordable product range so far. That continued with the launch of its Ultimate Acne Care Range. It includes the Clarifying Acne Cleanser, Acne Defence Serum and Acne Fix Spot Corrector, which has ingredients such as 2% Salicylic Acid and 10% Azelaic Acid for highly-potent formulas that work from the get-go. The anti-acne range targets pimples at every stage of one's routine and aims to prevent future acne breakouts, regulate sebum and improve the appearance of acne scars.
Hyphen's Ultimate Acne Care Range is priced at Rs 299 upward and is available on the official brand website and on e-commerce portals.
6. Boujee Beauty's Multichrome Eyeliner has gone viral for a reason
This season, plain old black eyeliner simply won't cut it. Bright ones like greens or blues won't do either. What will though is an eyeliner that changes colour when the light hits just right. The Multichrome Eyeliner by Boujee Beauty come in a number of shades with one commonality; their colour doesn't stay constant. Their holographic effect lets one experience a captivating color transition while also being easy to use and long-lasting. Making a statement couldn't be easier.
The Boujee Beauty Multichrome Eyeliner is priced at Rs 1,199 and is available on the official brand website.
7. Borosil glass bottles are made for every reason and season
Of all the kitchen staples that exist, glass bottles come right on top. Whether you're unboxing a carton of juice, prefer your water chilled or need to store a milkshake, it's necessary to have a number of these in your cabinet. The Borosilicate Glass bottles by Borosil are loved by generations for good reason. They are BPA-free, leak-proof and scratch-resistant in their make. Their 100% borosilicate glass bodies can be used safely in the freezer and dishwasher and they are also harder and tougher than ordinary glass. Safety comes first so unlike plastic or ordinary glass, chemicals will not leach into your liquids even after repeated usage of these Borosilicate Glass bottles. Plus, they look pretty darn cute when toted around in your bag. Reason enough to stock up on these, we say.
Borosil's Borosilicate Glass bottles are priced at Rs 255 upward and are available on the official brand website and at leading homeware stores in India.
8. NIVEA's Derma Skin Clear Range enters India
After finding favour with skincare enthusiasts across the world, the Derma Skin Clear Range from NIVEA has finally found its way to India. This active-infused skincare includes a face wash gel, anti-blemish scrub, toner and a chemical exfoliator. Salicylic Acid, Niacinamide and Glycolic Acid are the star players of this range as they work together to combat blemishes, control excess oil, unclog pores and refine skin texture. Each of the products has a vegan formulation which contains no animal-derived ingredients and provides complete coverage for a total skincare routine.
The NIVEA Derma Skin Clear Range is priced at Rs 649 upward and is available on Nykaa.
9. Freshen Up Monsoon Days With Forest Essentials' Mogra Collection
Musty smells and sticky feels often strike during monsoon days. This season, that doesn't have to be the case as Forest Essentials has launched their Mogra collection. This limited edition summer range showcases the decadent and intoxicating flower through its line of skincare products that promise to leave one refreshed and scented. The Forest Essentials Mogra collection includes a Facial Mist, Body Mist, Sugar Soap and a miniature kit featuring all of them too. Each product features cool hydrating ingredients with fresh sweet floral notes coming from the steam distillate water of the essential oil of this flower. Your skin won't be able to thank you enough.
The Forest Essentials Mogra collection is priced at Rs 595 upward and is available on e-commerce websites and retail stores.
10. Simple's Gel Sunscreen won't leave you feeling sticky
Just because it's the monsoon season, doesn't mean you skip your slathering of sunscreen. To avoid that dreaded sticky residue that many sunscreens leave behind, pick the Simple Kind to Skin Gel Sunscreen SPF 50 PA++++. The nourishing formulation includes Niacinamide, Vitamin C and Vitamin E and is gentle and safe for use as it has been tested on sensitive skin. It is also specially designed to be hypoallergenic and non-comedogenic, thus respecting the need of sensitive skin; all while strongly protecting from the sun.
The Simple Kind to Skin Gel Sunscreen is priced at Rs 399 and is available on the official brand website and on e-commerce portals.
11. L'Oreal's Panorama Mascara promises to magnify your eyes
Known as a groundbreaking product in makeup circles, L'Oreal Paris brings the Panorama Mascara to India. The Panorama Mascara is designed to give lashes a fanned-out effect with multi-level bristle brush that catches every lash to ensure they are beautifully coated and defined. It is made with L'Oréal Paris' exclusive 5% Stretchflex Complex technology which seamlessly stretches and extends the appearance of each lash. No wonder Kendall Jenner calls it her favourite.
The L'Oreal Paris Panorama Mascara is priced at Rs 999 and is available on e-commerce platforms and at modern trade counters.
12. 2.Oh! unveils blue hair colours for the monsoon season
This season, monsoon blues can be a good thing. 2.Oh! has curated a range of peppy semi-permanent hair colors in shades of blue to brighten up rainy days. Choose from Aquamarine, Tropical Blue, Blue to Cerulean Blue and Violet to give your hair a whole new look and feel. What's better is you can do it all at home. These DIY hair colors are made with internationally-sourced micro pure pigments, argan oil and sunflower seed extracts and are quick and convenient to use to last between 6-15 washes.
2.Oh! hair colours are priced at Rs 849 onward and are available on the official brand website.
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