Since Beautycounter made it’s announcement yesterday, we’re not fairly certain once they’ll be again in motion. I’m grateful for the expertise however am parting methods with the corporate and searching ahead to the following adventures.
Hello pals!
I hope you’re having an incredible day up to now! This week has been a wild one. All of us needed to re-audition for subsequent yr’s symphony season (received my spot however was tremendous nervous!), it’s photograph week at dance, Mom’s Day tea at college (one in all my favourite occasions for the yr), a charity occasion with Liv, and the same old dance/basketball/homework scramble, in between shopper calls and another thrilling issues (one might be annouced tomorrow!).
So I’ve been working round like a rooster, and in between all the pieces, Beautycounter dropped a bomb yesterday.
Right here’s a replica of the e-mail that I despatched to my purchasers:
I hope that you simply’re having a beautiful week. Simply wished to pop in with a fast word and replace about Beautycounter. I shared extra on IG tales a few weeks in the past, however our founder, Gregg Renfrew, purchased the corporate again from the funding group Carlyle. They didn’t appear to align with Beautycounter’s mission, and the corporate had been in a little bit of a tough spot for the previous couple of years.
I took a step again to look at and see what was going to occur, and was actually excited to listen to that Gregg was again on the forefront of the corporate. We launched the perfume line – I loooooved it!! – and it felt like momentum was constructing.
Evidently, I used to be stunned to listen to the information that the web site was taking place in April with the switch of the enterprise. It didn’t appear to be signal to me, however I remained cautiously optimistic. They’ve encountered some hurdles alongside the best way which have delayed the re-opening of the web site. They initially said it could be up Could 1, but it surely wasn’t able to go. The newest information in the present day is that they assume that will probably be again in This fall… simply in time for the vacations.
I’ve been an enormous fan of Beautycounter and their mission for a few years. I initially joined 9 years in the past – when P was a tiny child. I believe that clear magnificence and skincare ought to be accessible to everybody, and I’m actually happy with the merchandise I’ve shared and the laws they’ve handed for safer magnificence. I’m grateful for the unbelievable ladies who’ve been on my group — at one level there have been over 100 of us! It was genuinely a “ladies supporting different ladies” vibe and I’m right here.for.that.
I’m additionally past grateful to all of YOU. Thanks for trusting me with skincare suggestions, for having fun with these wonderful merchandise, and for immediately serving to to help our household. For a few years, BC was a major a part of my revenue, and I really feel grateful every single day for my *jobs* and the flexibility to attach with all my digital BFFs on-line 🙂
I can acknowledge that issues have modified with the corporate, and that it’s time to maneuver on. I’ve expanded my clear skincare and sweetness horizons over the previous couple of years, and can proceed to share all of my faves + new ideas and methods I’ve discovered. The newest line that I’m loving known as Oliveda, and I made a decision to associate with them as an affiliate to share my fave merchandise. If you’re looking for something new to try, my link is here! The serums are amaaaazing and I’ve additionally fallen in love with their bathe gel and honey enzyme face masks. When you’d prefer to attempt it – particularly for the reason that BC web site has been down for weeks now – hit reply and I’d love to assist with some starter recs.
More of my favorite skincare recs are in this post.
Thanks once more for supporting BC and I hope you have got a beautiful week.
xoxo
Gina
Beautycounter swaps and what you should use as an alternative
I’ve at all times shared quite a lot of manufacturers and issues I really like right here on the weblog, so in in the present day’s submit, I believed I’d share some Beautycounter swaps and what you should use as an alternative. It’s additionally price mentioning you can buy Beautycounter merchandise at Ulta by way of July (…so they are saying), so in case you dwell close to an Ulta and wish to top off, I’d do this!
Cleanse:
This gentle antioxidant cleanser
Prep:
One of my all-time favorite toners
Moisturize:
Supreme cream —> this thick and lovely moisturizer
All Brilliant C serum —> This Vitamin C serum or this Corrective Vegan Hyalauronic Acid serum
This firming serum (use code FITNESSISTA)
Shield:
I additionally use and love this tinted moisturizer with SPF
Bathe gel and lotion:
Masks + peels:
In a single day peel ——> try this midnight serum or this peel
Charcoal masks ——> olive matcha mask or this honey enzyme mask
This amazing red light face mask (code is FITNESSISTA15)
You too can use this handy tool that may provide help to create a routine to your pores and skin and wishes. Among the merchandise are offered out however they are going to be restocking beginning subsequent week, so I’d make an inventory so that you’re able to go!
I’ll ship an e mail to my protected skincare e mail checklist when all the pieces is restocked, too.
Thanks a lot to these of you who’ve supported Beautycounter, this little weblog, and our household. I’m grateful for you and at all times wanting ahead to the following journey.
xo
Gina