Shopping with FQ
LET IT SHINE Get healthy, cascading tresses with R+CO Waterfall Moisture & Shine Lotion ($50). Vegan and cruelty-free, it’s a light yet intensely hydrating formulation designed for fine to medium and extra-long hair that will leave your locks glossy, soft and manageable. Apply to wet hair, then blow-dry or leave to dry naturally, or use on dry hair to tame flyaways and moisturise ends.
MEET YOUR MATCH Finally, a contour kit for medium to dark skin tones! Create a sculpted look with the Jane Iredale Deep GreatShape Contour Kit ($99) in three quick and easy steps: contour (matte chocolate brown), blush (matte guava) and highlight (creamy neutral with shimmer). Available in new Deep, plus Warm and Cool colours, it comes with an illustrated guide for easy application. Visit psb.net.nz.
DAILY LUXE Pieces by Italian jeweller Roberto Demeglio are now available in New Zealand. Renowned for its craftsmanship with ceramic and diamonds, it’s comfortable wearing for everyday luxury — like this black ceramic cu ($2480) with 18-carat gold detail set with chocolate diamonds. Available at Partridge Jewellers.
DAMAGE CONTROL Joico has created the next big thing in haircare: Defy Damage. This new at-home system protects all hair types from the ravaging e ects of daily heat styling, UV exposure and environmental pollution that lead to dry, dull, lacklustre locks. This damage-correcting breakthrough helps protect and strengthen your hair for a healthy transformation you can instantly see and feel. Available from April, each product in the range is around $40 each.
WORLDLY WONDERS Jane Daniels’ new collection was inspired by the colours of the astonishing Rainbow Mountains in Peru and frescoes in the Buddhist Mogao Caves on China’s Silk Road. The unique patchwork of a monk’s assembly robe was the catalyst for this limited-edition Tala dress ($1095). Visit janedaniels.co.nz.
THAT’S THE SPIRIT With their new collection, Palo Santo, Saben invites you to embrace your spirit animal. An evolution from last season’s mindfulness focus, the range takes the idea of contemplation to a more spiritual place, a place where a ’70s vibe is embraced and a warm refuge is sought from winter. Pictured is the Fifi bag in Cocoa Python ($449). Visit saben.co.nz.
SEALED WITH A HISS This season, Mi Piaci captures the mood down to the ground with this serpentine leather look. These calf-height boots with a pointed toe channel ’80s nostalgia and embody the refined trend with bite. Find them in store and online at mipiaci.co.nz.
YEEHAW! Moochi’s West boots bring a compelling, contemporary update to the cowboy boot. Handcrafted in pebbled leather and toughened with silver hardware in all the right places, they also feature an optional studded ankle holster. Traditional Western appeal, reinvented for today, they’re $499.99 in store and at moochi.com.