CLINIQUE BLACK HONEY FALL 2011 MAKEUP IN SINGAPORE - PRESS PREVIEW AT DRINK CULTURE

Clinique Black Honey Makeup Fall 2011 Collection is  inspired by Clinique lip gloss shade Black Honey, an iconic Clinique berry shade first unveiled in 1971 which appeared differently on everyone yet universally flattering on all skin tones. Clinique Black Honey Almost lipstick introduced in 1989 was another instant hit like its predecessor.

 

Fast forward to 2011, the cult Black Honey shade have evolved to work as one universal flattering shade for the eyes, lips and cheeks on all skin tones with a complete collection of sensuously seductive berry shades to create ultra wearable versatile looks from fresh day-time to  sultry evening looks.

 

 

Touted as the The New Black,  the alluring limited edition color collection is delicately sensual yet utterly feminine. Be smitten by its scrumptious texture and versatility as Clinique colours are buildable so you can wear them together or separately as you please.

 

 

Clinique New Black Honey Fall 2011 Collection consists of limited edition Colour Surge Eye Shadow Quad, Gradient Powder Blusher  and Superbalm Moisturising Gloss  Black Honey Hue.

 

Clinique Black Honey Colour Surge Eye Shadow Quad  S$57

Infused with superb colour pigments and smooth textures, this eyeshadow quad is easy to apply and defines your features beatifically and transform you from day to night.

 

 

Clinique Black Honey Gradient Powder Blusher  S$53

Subtly illuminating your complexion with a natural glow and radiance, the Gradient Powder Blusher blends like a dream promising a soft, perfected finish, complimenting all skin tones.

 

Clinique Black Honey Superbalm Moisturising Gloss No. 16 -S$26 

Black Honey Superbalm Moisturising Gloss looks deceptively black but tints your lips with a pretty berry stain.  Combining a moisture-rich gloss and Clinique treatment benefits found in original Superbalm Tinted Lip Treatment, this  conditions, protects and rejuvenates lips while delivering color impact, lasting wear and an irresistible sheen for your puckers.

 

Using Panasonic GF-3 with flash, this shot unveils the iconic berry shade instead of black (taken without flash above).

At Clinique New Black Honey Collection Press Preview, Make Up Artiste Larry Yeo created Black Honey Princess Day look on the model first and then transformed her to Black Honey Dark Angel night look.

 

Base Makeup for both looks

• Derma White Bright-C Liquid Makeup SPF38
• Superbalanced Powder Makeup SPF15
• All About Eyes Concealer

BLACK HONEY PRINCESS  Day Look  plays with light browns and bronzes to add a sparkle to your eyes and a glow to your cheeks.

 

Sweep light brown shade of Colour Surge Eye Shadow Quad in Black Honey over entire lid. Blend ivory into brow bone. Work soft rose into lower lid, from outer corner to midpoint. Add depth to crease and lashlines with deepest plum-brown

Eyes Makeup

• Airbrush Concealer as base
• Black Honey Color Surge Eyeshadow Quad
• Lash Powder Mascara in Black Oynx

Blush & Lips

• Black Honey Gradient Powder Blusher
• Chubby Stick Moisturising Lip Color Balm in Whole Lotta Honey
• Superbalm Moisturising Lip Gloss in Black Honey

BLACK HONEY DARK ANGEL Night look is a twist on the classic smokey-eyes – this ethereal look will sculpt your face and bring a glint of mystery into your eyes

Apply Brush-On Cream Liner in Black Honey along upper lashline and Cream Shaper For Eyes in Egyptian for lower lashline. Dramatize lashes with High Impact Mascara in Black.


Eyes

• Airbrush Concealer (as base)
• Black Honey Colour Surge Eyeshadow Quad
• Black Honey Gradient Powder Blusher (at the edges of the eyeshadows to bring the look
• Lash Power Volumizing Mascara in Black Onyx
• Brush-On Cream Liner in True Black (upper lashline)
• Cream Shaper For Eyes in Egyptian, blackened green with
  gold pearl (lower lashline)

Blush Brush to sweep Gradient Powder Blusher in Black Honey over apples of cheeks, blending out towards hairline.

Blush & Lips

• Black Honey Gradient Powder Blusher
• Long Last Lipstick in Pink Chocolate
• Superbalm Moisturizing Lip Gloss in Black Honey

Larry use a lip brush to apply Clinique Long Last lipstick and then his finger to dab Superbalm Moisturizing Lip Gloss in Black Honey to create irrestible sheen.




CLINIQUE BLACK HONEY FALL 2011 THE NEW BLACK DARK ANGEL NIGHT LOOK

To celebrate the exclusive launch of Clinique Black Honey, The New Black limited edition makeup collection, two cocktails inspired by Clinique’s unique Black Honey Hue – Seductions and Honeylicious were specially concocted by Drink Culture master mixologist, Ethan Leslie Leong and will be available at Drink Culture (51 Kretya Ayer Road) till 5th October.

Clinique New Black Honey Collection will be available from 5th  August 2011 at all Clinique Counters islandwide, while stocks last.

CLINIQUE HONEYLICIOUS SEDUCTIONS AT DRINK CULTURE SINGAPORE

Clinique Singapore partnered Drink Culture to celebrate the launch of Clinique Black Honey The New Black limited edition makeup collection. Ethan Leslie Leong, master mixologist at Drink Culture have specially created 2 limited edition drinks inspired by Clinique’s unique Black Honey Hue - Honeylicious and Seductions.

At Clinique Black Honey The New Black makeup collection press launch, I tried both Honeylicous and Seductions and love them loads.

Seductions cocktail seduces your senses with its lifting lavender fragrance, vodka, Parfait d'Armour, ice and drizzled honey around the inside edge of the martini glass.



Honeylicious, a mocktail made with two crushed black grapes,  lemon juice, syrup and ice. Refreshing sweet! 

Clinique Honeylicous and Seductions is available at Drink Culture (51 Kreta Ayer Street)  till 5th October 2011.

*Clinique Black Honey The New Black limited edition makeup collection is already sold out at Robinsons Raffles City counters. Do ring the Clinique counters first before going down.

ERDINGER 125th ANNIVERSARY – FLY TO ERDING GERMANY OKTOBERFEST CONTEST

Erdinger Brewery is celebrating its 125^th Anniversary this year. In conjunction with Oktoberfest, win an all expenses paid trip to soak in the authentic Oktoberfest with Fly to Erding, Germany contest for 10 lucky pairs of winners !



As part of the itinerary, winners will get to take on an exclusive tour around the Erdinger brewery, as well as an opportunity to meet with Werner Brombach, the current owner of Erdinger.



Consumers just need to purchase $25 worth of Erdinger products in a single receipt to quality for this contest. Enjoy your Erdinger and good luck !

THE BODY SHOP BODY BUTTER DUO MACADAMIA / FLORAL ACAI / SWEET PEA IN SINGAPORE

The Body Shop Body Butter Duo in Sweet Pea, Floral Acai and Macadamia is the  ultimate body moisturiser with rich and normal formulations in the same fragrance and tub, simply divided by smart packaging. An ingenious idea and a first in the beauty industry internationally, it saves having multiple lotions and potions to keep your body soft and moisturised with its  natural sensational scent.

 

Specially formulated with Community Fair Trade ingredients like Beeswax(Cameroon), Brazil Nut Oil(Peru), Cocoa Butter and Shea Butter (Ghana), Brazil Nut, Babassu Nut  and Soya Oil (Brazil) in its normal and dry formulation, moisturise and nourish your body for up to 24 hours with the rich infusion on areas such as elbows, knees, and legs, and use the normal skin formula on the rest of your body.

 

 

THE  BODY SHOP FLORAL ACAI BODY BUTTER DUO $32.90
Containing acai berries and skin-caring Community Fair Trade ingredients to keep your body invigorated.

THE  BODY SHOP MACADAMIA BODY BUTTER DUO $32.90 
The macadamia tree is traditionally pressed from the nut,  filtered and refined and absorbed quickly by the skin. Instant moisture!



THE  BODY SHOP SWEET PEA BODY BUTTER DUO $32.90

Sweet and unique uplifting fragrance with skin-caring Community Fair Trade ingredients to keep your body soft and nourished.

The Body Shop first Body Butter in the early 1990s have became a cult product all over the world and continues to be a bestseller, with one sold every 3 seconds! The Body Shop Body Butter Duo would definitely be another best seller with more aromatic scents in the pipeline.

 

The Body Shop Body Butter Duo retails at $32.90 and are available at The Body Shop stores in Singapore.

PARK PALACE MOONCAKES AT PARK ORCHARD, GRAND PARK CITY HALL & PARK HOTEL CLARK QUAY SINGAPORE

Park Hotel Group Singapore presents a tempting array of both traditional and innovative mooncakes this mooncake festival with a repertoire of eleven tantalising flavours including the new Grapes with Pinot Noir in Snowskin, Banana Mochi in Snowskin, cool favourites Lychee and Lychee in Snowskin  and Baileys Truffle and Mint in Snowskin, hot favourites, Baked Mooncake with Single or Double Yolk in Lotus Paste and Baked Mooncake with Macadamia Nuts & White Lotus Paste (Low Sugar) and exclusive Signature Park Palace Golden Yam Mooncake and Park Palace Golden Bean Mooncake.

Sink your teeth into the soft and velvety snow-skin mooncakes encased by a delightful kaleidoscope of colours that embodies the variety of flavours. I like  Banana Mochi in Snowskin  with its creamy banana flavoured white lotus paste with mochi as well as the sweet red wine paste of Grapes with Pinot Noir in Snowskin.   

Crafted with passion and flair, the alluring variety of traditional baked classics continues to win the hearts of mooncake aficionados.

Set to thrill and impress, the  the choices are excitingly varied and aplenty.

Park Hotel Mooncakes are available in a box of 4 from S$45 to S$53 and snowskin mini in a box of 8 at S$45 from 28th July to 12th September 2011 at Grand Park City Hall, Grand Park Orchard and Park Hotel Clarke Quay. Major credit cards and Park Gold Card members enjoy up to 20% off. Early Bird purchasers enjoy additional 5% off mooncakes purchase made from 1 July to 29 August 2011. For orders or enquiries, please contact 6432 5555 or email.

WATSONS SINGAPORE NATIONAL DAY PROMOTION

Watsons Singapore celebrate Singapore's 46th Birthday this weekend! Enjoy 10% off with minimum spending of $46 nett, offer excludes medicinal items, health tonics, magazines and milk powder. What’s more, Watsons Card Members get additional 46 Bonus Points with every $46 nett spend. Promotion is valid from 5th to 9th August 2011.