Sjal skincare was created by mother Karen and daughter Kristin Petrovich.  Sjal launched in New York around 2001.  Sjal in Swedish means spirit. mind, heart, and soul.  Sold exclusively in department stores such as:  Barney’s, Fred Segal and Bergdorf’s Goodman.  Sjal products are suitable for any age or skin types. 

If you have dry damaged mature skin use Kura Intuitif, which is a rich night cream.  Kura Intuitif has anti-scaring properties so if you ever suffered from acne this cream will help you repair the damage.  Other great benefits from using Kura Intuitif are:  elimination of hyper pigmentation, soothing ingredients make it an ideal cream for post-surgery, post-peels/glycolics, and Retin-A patients, firming the surface as well as the deeper layers of the skin.  Kura Intuitif is also perfect for sensitive skin types.  Ingredients include:  Arnica and horseradish to reduce capillaries and dark circles, Peptide complex for the reduction of deep lines and wrinkles, Lotus, quinoa and borage oils to promote hydration, Bearberry, mulberry and pearl powder complex to reduce hyperpigmentation, and Ceremides and algae for renewed soft skin.  Cost: $250.

Use Cela Intuitif if your skin is oily or combination type.  Cele Intitif is an active lightweight moisturiser designed to fight the damaging effects of photo-ageing by encouraging cellular renewal.  Ingredients include:  antioxidants, such as:  green tea, grape seed, and SOD.  Natural Acids, such as:  wnintergreenplants, milk, citrus frits, apples.  Lipids, such as:  squalane, macadamia oil, shea butter, lecithin.  Minerals, such as:  copper, gold, silver, silica.  Botanicals:  licorice, echinacin.  Exclusive Sjal Rejuva-Complex Peptides.  And Lastly, brightening agents, such as:  pearl powder plus. Cost: $250.

Other popular skincare products from Sjal are:  Sjal Anti-Aging serum 1 which is a super wrinkle fighter. Cost: $230.  Sjal Eye Orbital which a multi-tasking cream to repair and revitalize the delicate skin around the eye.  Cost: $165.   

GoSmile is a Teeth Whitening system that was professionally formulated by Jonathan B. Levine one of New York City’s most renowned aesthetic dentists.  GoSmile is a revolutionary on-the-go whitening system that clinically proven to whiten your teeth 4-10 shades lighter depending on your original shade.  GoSmile Advance Formula B1 Tooth Whitening On The Go is named after the lightest shade on the professional dental shade guide.  Once applied, the Whitening Polymer Complex starts working instantly to erase stains.  It takes only one week twice a day to fully whiten your teeth.   GoSmile is easy to use because you don’t need to use any trays or stick on, you just brush in GoSmile advanced formula unique gel polymer into your teeth and this is all you need to do.  This gel polymer increases its potency upon contact with teeth and remains on for 20 minutes.  This is why GoSmile is not messy and is a highly effective way to make your smile stunning.  GoSmile whitens natural teeth, porcelain crowns, and veneers and is proven not to damage tooth enamel.  Cost:  $89.  and worth it!

Also try  Gosmile Go All Out Starter Kit with Advanced Formula B1 for $120, and GoSmile Touch Up Mini On-The-Go Smile Refresher which are five multipurpose smile solution ampoules that let you touch up and refresh your smile, on the go.  These cute and compact GoSmile mouth fresherners come in three delicious flavors:  Peach-licious, Pear-licious, Mint-licious.  Cost: $8.  New at GoSmile is Touch Up Refills Mint-licious On-The-Go Smile Refresher which are thirty multipurpose smile solution ampoules to touch up and refresh your smile on the go.  Cost: $39.

The famous power couple David and Victoria Beckham are rumoured to launch their first his and hers fragrance called:  Instinct.  The much anticipated Beckham parfume will Begin selling in the UK on September 1, 2006.  For those of you who are not familiar with soccer, Beckham is the world’s most recognized soccer player.  And Victoria Beckham, aka Posh Spice, was once a singer with the multimillion-selling Spice Girls in the 90’s.  Rumoured notes for Beckham ‘His’ perfume are:  Italian bergamot, orange and mandarin, star anise, cardamom, red pimento, Haitian vetiver, patchouli and white amber.  Beckham for ‘Her’ notes will include:  bouquet of white flowers, bergamot and rose petals.  No words on kind of packaging yet.  We will keep you posted!