BeautyPress Spotlight Day

Last Tuesday I had the pleasure of attending the final beautypress Spotlight Day of 2015. This media showcase featured a diverse group of skin care, hair care, cosmetics and fragrance brands. The bright and airy Midtown Loft & Terrace provided a perfect setting to discover and connect. Here is a brief introduction of the exhibitors I was introduced to.

Spa Week
Spa Week is a national event from October 12 - 18 that brings affordable spa treatments to the masses at hundreds of health and wellness facilities across the country. Take advantage of signature spa treatments (regularly $100 - $500) at a special rate of $50 at participating spas (day, medical and resort) yoga and pilates studios, fitness and nutrition centers. Appointments can be booked starting September 9th on SpaWeek.com where you can also see the full list of participating spas. This is the perfect time to treat yourself or give a gift of wellness by purchasing a Spa Wellness Gift Card which may be used during Spa week or any time of the year without expiration.

Arts&Scents
Arts&Scents is a German based company that creates unique fragrances by combining the classical European tradition of perfume and craftsmanship with modern art and design elements. Their perfumes have a high concentration of fragrance contain no artificial preservatives or chemical additives. 

Cheryl Lee MD
CherylLeeMD Sensitive Skin Care offers an "Intelligent Skin Care" approach with it's TrueLipids products and provides global skin barrier optimization through an effective use of patent pending technology. As the most useful and multitasking line of skin care products on the market, TrueLipids contains anti-aging formulations and answers for redness, dry skin, enlarged pores, excess oil, irritation and allergy, bringing new meaning to hypoallergenic non-toxic skin care.

CōTZ
CōTZ was created in 1989 to provide a healthier sunscreen, people would actually love to wear because it feels great. CōTZ sunscreens sit invisibly on top of the skin and functions like thousands of mirrors to deflect UVA/UVB rays before they can penetrate the skin. CōTZ contains a balanced mineral complex that is 100% free of oils, fragrances, preservatives, parabens, PABA, gluten and pthalates.

Elvis + Elvin
A brand of high quality luxurious products ranging from skincare, makeup, fragrance, body and haircare launched by Victoria Leung in 2014. The products are made with the greatest care in small batches and packaged by hand.

Visão MD
Engineered on a powerful, anti-inflammatory platform, VisãoMD medical grade skin care is formulated to improve mild to severe skin conditions such as aging, pigment, texture, rosacea and acne at the root cause. Each product offers "power of 12" repair which delivers at least 12 bio-functional ingredients in one application. VisãoMD administers personalized product therapy based on targeted skincare needs through a proprietary technology know as the Skin Care Cocktail that not only super charge overall results but offer mixology of two or more products for an easy, one step application.

Bluebeards
Since 2005, Bluebeards has specialized in a line of beard care products including beard wash, beard conditioner and beard lotion to help maintain facial hair. Their beard care products which are always tested on real beards, are formulated to cure beard itch, make tough beards manageable and leave skin and facial hair smooth, healthy and smelling great.

Do any of these brands/products sound interesting to you?