Natural FOUNDATIONS
in cost from $28 $58. Alongside a large selection of organic skincare products for face and body, the foundations are a specialty beauty product she carries in the spa because she feels a responsibility to offer her clients the safest and best products available.
It’s time to make the switch!
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owichan Valley businesses are making it easier for you phase out unregulated chemicals from your cosmetic bags and beauty drawers. Eva Walker, skin specialist and owner of Soul Escape Spa began carrying organic mineral foundations early on. She
When on holiday or working in the heat, translucent and tinted Sun Defense Minerals available in SPF 3 - SPF 30 are suitable for men, women and even babies over 6 months. They are hypoallergenic, water resistant and great for exercise and swimming. Rich with powdered fruit extracts, micronized zinc oxide, bioflavonoids and healing vitamins this is unlike sunscreen you have ever used before.
FEED your skin with MINERAL FOUNDATIONS that contain spF & antioxidants
offers 7 different shades of natural foundations, 8 tinted shades containing SPF and 3 different tints of moisturizing foundation. One of her best sellers the Antioxidant Mineral Foundation comes in Honey Beige and Chai Berry and contains key indgredients like *Rosemary- a natural astringent, eliminates free radicals and slows the appearance of aging, Vitamin A- ensures natural growth and development of cells and keeps skin looking healthy Vitamin A -prevents against damage from free radicals and sunlight to the skin Aloe- powerful antioxidant and antiirritant, moisturizing Acai Berry Fruit Extract- rich source of antioxidants, vitamins, minerals, and phytonutrients that promote nourishment and toning of the skin’s appearance Green Tea Leaf Extract- powerful antioxidant, neutralizes UV light, anticarcinogenic, anti-inflammatory and rejuvenating. These chemical-free antioxidant foundations are suitable for all skin types and helps to ensure the appearance of a flawless complexion. Finally an alternative for expectant mothers! Organic mineral foundations are available in pressed, loose and liquid form and range
“Eva’s kept us safe from the sun for years with her wonderful Eminence organic powder sunscreen. Brock and I hate using the normal liquid sunscreens on our faces: they’re oily and icky. But we need a reliable sunscreen when working outside on the farm. We’re so pleased to have discovered this organic powder alternative.” Heather McLeod It is oil free and will not clog pores and provides nutrients for your skin when used. For those with sensitive skin they are free of chemicals, talcs and dyes, are antiinflammatory and excellent for those who suffer from rosacea and acne. They are extremely easy to apply it comes in a tube with a dry brush that pops in and out! Easy to keep in your pocket, purse or glove compartment. “Everyone - men or women should
* source eminenceorganics.com
consider switching to natural mineral SPF sunscreens and foundations because conventional cosmetics, especially sunscreens - are loaded with creams, oils and petrochemicals harmful to not just the skin and body but to the ocean, coral and creatures the products come in contact with.” shares Eva “Mineral SPF’s are safe for both people and the environment.” One of Eva’s go to sites is www. safecosmetics.org where she keeps up to date about petrochemicals listed in cosmetics their toxicity ratings and effects. “SPF 1-3 Can’t see it, Cant feel it, it is that natural, it smells natural.”
Rosehip and Maize Exfoliating Masque Retail $42 Free with purchase of 3 Eminence face and body care products
S OU L E S CAPE
ESTHETICS Est. Since 2006
* This promotion is only available at Soul Escape Esthetics.
THE ORIGINAL HUNGARIAN ORGANIC SKINCARE LINE IN NORTH AMERICA
#4 -5777 Trans Canada Hwy, Duncan 250.748.2056 www.soulescape.ca
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