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Self-care and Zoom calls have become the norm in this period of quarantine, leaving more of us searching for high quality, affordable luxury products. Coming all the way from Australia, ‘Halo Is The New Black’ offers a solution in the form of its simple and organic beauty range.
Words By Alessandra Di Perna
Raised enjoying Australia’s white sandy beaches and Pacific ocean breeze, Michelle Driver founded Halo is the New Black, an inclusive, eco skin care brand that opts for a ‘less is more’ approach. On a cross-continental call, Driver takes Staiy on a virtual tour of her brand’s history and products.
Inspired by her native country’s renowned natural beauty, the name of Driver’s brand entices us with a “come back to mother earth” message, aiming to connect the human body to nature through its entirely organic and cruelty free formulations.
Scrolling through their e-commerce shop, the ingredients list of each product can be read even by kids: simple, clear and all certified natural ingredients. Their Clarifying Face Oil for instance, suggested as part of a ‘Blemish and Break-Out Prone Rescue’ routine, is composed of a rejuvenating and exotic blend of herbs and flowers including sunflower, hemp, raspberry, green tea, jojoba, watermelon, licorice, matcha and rosemary. We can rest assured knowing exactly what we are nourishing our skin with and where those ingredients come from.
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At the moment, this cleansing oil is among the brand’s best selling products, together with their Halo Glow Lip Oil which drove customers – and the whole media – wild when it first dropped. Its non-sticky formula provides a silky soft finish working not only to enrich and moisturize, but adds a little blush to your lips as a finishing touch. More than an ultra-hydrating balm, this lip oil has an LED light and mirror feature, creating the ultimate addition to any woman’s purse for touching up one’s makeup when travelling around, going for lunch with friends or on a night out….