Thursday, September 21, 2023

Affordable Luxury Finds for Skin & Hair from KIBON Beauty, Illuminessence, J's Natural Beauty and Esha Girl

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As summer gives way to fall, it is time to add more nourishing and hydrating products into our skincare and haircare routines. I have discovered numerous new-to-me brands that are perfect to usher in the new season, and to make matters even better, they are affordable luxury!

KIBON Beauty Radiance Sheet Mask ($13.00 for 5 sheet masks from KIBON Beauty): These hydrating sheet masks offer the skin a radiant and dewy glow! Formulated to renew dull texture and hydrate the skin, KIBON uses their proprietary LipoButy™ Technology in the KIBON Beauty’s Radiance Mask. These masks are, "inspired by botanical science and the art of simplicity, KIBON Beauty provides high quality, plant-based, low ingredient count skincare that is designed for all skin types." As a skincare brand, KIBON is rooted in science, and they only use proven active ingredients that have been verified for their efficacy.

KIBON Beauty complies with the European Cosmetic Regulation, the most stringent cosmetic regulation in the world, which bans 1328 ingredients that are known to be toxic to the body. KIBON Beauty is Cruelty-Free, 100% vegan, formulated without any harsh chemicals, irritants, allergens, fragrance, mineral oil, heavy metals, parabens, GMOs, petroleum, paraffin, SLS/SLES, TEA, and DEA. All ingredients are responsibly and ethically sourced.

Illuminessence Cucumber Hyaluronic Acid Serum ($28.00 for 1 oz. from Illuminessence): This collagen boosting facial serum is deeply hydrating and nourishing, With ingredients such as aloe vera and cucumber distillate, this serums lightweight and fast absorbing. It plumps fine lines and leaves skin comfortable and luminous. All of Illuminessence products are dermatologist tested and approved. They only use all-natural, organic products and the only preservative ever used is Eco-Certified in compliance with Organic Labeling. 

Illuminescence believes in transparency and in making high quality natural products that are affordable. Every ingredient is carefully selected to meet the strictest European standards for skincare. Janna Fackrell, the founder, together with her husband Cecil Fackrell, who practiced dermatology for 20 years, created specialty formulas that address varied skin conditions, including eczema and psoriasis. From hydrated skin to shiny and soft hair, illuminessence offers a range of all-natural, organic, and anti-aging goods that improve and keep your youthful glow. Each product is handcrafted, dermatologist-tested and approved, and cater even to the most sensitive skin. But that's not all – illuminessence is also committed to giving back to the community. 25% of their proceeds go towards Sacred Hearts Healing Center, a non-profit spiritual center dedicated to offering guidance through various healing modalities in a caring, peaceful, and sacred atmosphere.

Organic Ingredients: Hyaluronic Acid, Aloe Vera, Vitamin B5, Cucumber Distillate, Chamomile Hydrosol, Allantoin, Calendula Extract, Sodium Lactate, Propanediol, Liquid Germal Plus (Eco Certified Preservative).

J's Natural Beauty God's Gift Organic Collagen and Anti-Aging Moisturizing Cream ($36.99 from J's Natural Beauty and their Amazon Store): This natural brand makes affordable and inclusive products for all hair and skin types. All of their products are 100% plant-based, vegan, and free from synthetics, parabens, phthalates, mineral oils, and sulfates. Furthermore, they are packaged and shipped using 100% recyclable materials. This thick and fast-absorbing cream includes an SPF 30, and it melts into the skin in a pleasant and luxurious way. It nourishes and moisturizes the skin, and it softens the appearance of fine lines. It is non-greasy, and it includes nourishing ingredients such as Shea Butter, Borage oil, Rosehip oil, Aloe Vera, Macadamia Seed oil and Myrrh.

Claims and Features:

  • Moisturizes, Lifts and Firms – Keep your skin young-looking with our facial moisturizer! Like a hydrating serum, our day and night cream for face locks in moisture, providing a 10-layer deep hydration to keep your skin soft and supple.
  • All-Natural Firming Cream – Our hydrating face cream is packed with natural extracts, antioxidants, vitamins and essential oils that stimulate collagen and peptide production. Their skin tightening properties make fine lines and wrinkles less noticeable.
  • Safeguards Your Skin from the Sun – No need to use a separate facial sunscreen! Our moisturizer with SPF 30 shields skin against sun damage and harmful UVB rays, while keeping it well-nourished.
  • Deals with Scars and Uneven Skin Tones – An alternative to retinol cream, our collagen face cream helps blur scars while evening out skin tone. These face care benefits bring you closer to having that flawlessly smooth skin you’ve always dreamed of!
  • Light Weight and Highly Absorbent Moisturizer – Hate the greasy feel of thick facial cream? With this moisturizer face cream, no more icky feeling! Use it as a day cream and night moisturizer to help combat dryness and address lines and wrinkles.
  • Suitablefir all skin types.

Ingredients: Distilled Water, Organic Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea)Butter, Organic Organic Rosa Canina (Rosehip)Fruit Oil, Organic Borago Officinalis(Borage)Oil, Organic Macadamia Ternifolia (Macadamia)Seed Oil, Organic Simmondsia Chinensis(Jojoba)Oil, Organic Aloe Vera Leaf Extract, Organic Magnifera Indica(Mango)Butter, Organic D-Alpha Tocopherol Vitamin E, Organic Commiphora(Myrrh)Oil, Organic Camellia Sinensis(Green Tree)Extract, Cetearyl Alcohol, Other Organic Essential Oils Xantham Gum, Cetearyl Olivate And Sorbitan Olivate, Euxylk 900 Light.  
About J’s Natural Beauty, Keeping beauty real and honest is at the heart of J’s Natural Beauty. This small, Black, woman-owned business uses 100% plant-based ingredients for effective and luxurious natural skin and hair care. Free from synthetics and other toxic ingredients that are common in other so-called “natural” brands. Their motto “Where real is real” is seen in every formula and empowers everyone to let their natural beauty shine.

Esha Girl Natural Haircare (Starting at $6.99 from Esha Girl, Amazon and Walmart): Esha Girl makes a wonderful collection of hair care products, and their recent launch  is formulated to nourish and define natural curls. Esha Natural is formulated with the finest natural ingredients, like coconut and rosemary oils, and a unique blend of plant protein and a biotin complex to ensure that hair and scalp stay healthy, no matter how one chooses to style their locks. The Esha Natural collection includes a hydrating shampoo, a hydrating conditioner, a curl defining smoothie, a curl moisture leave-in, an anti-itch relaxing scalp serum, and a heat protection spray. 

My curly hair is left soft, silky and hydrated hair after using these products, and there is no stripping or oily residue. Esha uses innovative, cutting-edge, medical-grade technology to bring its products to market, working with industry specialists to formulate the best hair care solutions for today’s consumers. Embrace your natural beauty with the Esha Natural Line - the ultimate solution for healthy, vibrant, and beautiful curls. Formulated and Made in the USA, the cruelty-free line is also free of parabens, sulfates, alcohol, and gluten.

Overall Assessment: These are wonderful and affordable finds worthy of your consideration. A+

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2 comments:

  1. A+ sounds right to me! This post is jam-packed with such great products. These are things I can use. I’d never find them myself. I really appreciate you. Thanks so much - Angie, www.YourTrueSelfBlog.com

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    1. I am so glad that you found this useful, Angie. I am so impressed by these products, and they are truly worthwhile and affordable brands!

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