The Essence company appeared on the world market relatively recently, but quickly won the attention of many cosmetics lovers. The company's products boast not only high quality, but also quite affordable prices. On the official website of the company you will find catalogs with a detailed description of each category of cosmetics, as well as individual collections.
Country producer "Essens" - Germany. German decorative cosmetics are not as popular as French ones. We are more familiar with the brands of medical and cosmetic products of this country, such as Nivea. The Essence line of cosmetics is now on the market and we would like to introduce you to it.
Company products
The main website of the company contains many items for body and hair care, decorative cosmetics, perfumes and accessories. If you read the reviews about Essence, you can make sure that the products really deserve attention and are of a high level of quality. The natural ingredients that make up cosmetics have a beneficial effect on the general condition of the skin and do not cause allergic reactions.
Are products and raw materials tested on animals?
Definitely not. The company did not resort to this method of testing, even when it was allowed by the laws of most countries. "Essence" cares not only about the environmental friendliness of its cosmetics, but also about the preservation of the environment. Products are tested automatically and are certified in accordance with German law. All quality control data can be found on the company's website.
Next, we will consider separately all product categories.
Perfume "Essence"
For 9 years of existence, the company has released a large collection of fragrances. In the aromatheque you can find more than 35 Essence perfumes. Reviews about them are predominantly positive, but it is worth noting that the perfume is not very durable. Detailed descriptions of each fragrance are located on the company's main website. Fresh, sweet, fruity, woody - just about every category. The amount of natural essences in the composition of the perfume is at least 20%.
The first Essence perfumes were Love game and Secret love. After the company released several more collection and single fragrances. It is worth noting that most of them are original copies of already well-known and expensive brands. However, this is a good alternative for those who cannot afford luxury perfumes.
How the company's decorative cosmetics are presented
Categories of decorative cosmetics"Essence" is conquered by its diversity alone. You can find on the site absolutely any means to create a unique image. The manufacturer offers a wide selection of foundations and bases for makeup, lipsticks, pencils, shadows, etc.
It is noteworthy that in 2016, Essence won the Allure Best of Beauty award with its roll-on blush, which indicates the high marks given by experts to this cosmetics.
Eye makeup
The mascara collection is represented by eighteen pieces with different effects. Some are suitable for women who want to increase the volume of eyelashes, others will serve to create a lengthening effect. The company also offers gels for the care and restoration of the hair structure of eyelashes and eyebrows.
On the company's website you will find a large palette of eyeshadows. Essence offers large palettes, smoky eye makeup kits and single shadows. You can choose not only colors, but also the texture - eyeshadow pencil, primer or pressed.
The company also offers separate collections. For example, The metals - to create an extraordinary image with a bright metallic sheen. Under each name, the full composition of the product is indicated. Shadows do not roll and are not erased throughout the day.
Good reviews prevail on the products of the I love line, which includes eye bases and 3 types of mascara.
Eyebrow products also deserve attention. "Essence" is engaged in the production of pencils, shadows and modelinggels to create the perfect shape. Each of the products will provide the type of makeup you need. Shadows are suitable for those who do not like to focus too much on the eyebrows. Just add a few strokes of the desired shade, and you will ensure the expressiveness of the look without excessive brightness. And more daring girls can use Essence eyebrow pencils. It is worth noting that the rods are quite strong, but not rigid. The soft texture of the substance itself provides rich color and comfortable application.
The final touch in creating perfect eyebrows is a modeling gel. This tool will help maintain the shape and color throughout the day without the effect of gluing. Apply a little gel to your brows for a brighter, more defined look.
Powders and blush
This collection does not imply a long list of products, but this is only a plus: the catalog contains the main types of powders - matte, bronze, mosaics and highlighters. But each category contains several shades, so you can easily find the perfect tone for your skin. The formula is designed in such a way that you do not have to refresh the coating too often. Powder lays down evenly and does not clog pores.
Blush is available in two versions - plain and mosaic. The first type is suitable for girls who prefer a calm make-up without bright accents. But the mosaics will provide a slight shimmer of the skin. It should be noted that the colors are mixed evenly, so they are suitable for any skin tone. Blush, as well as powders, are available in sever altones.
Lip makeup
Essence lipsticks have a soft texture and color fastness. Makeup lasts for several hours, regardless of air temperature and humidity. It cannot but please the presence in the collection of primers to create the longest possible effect. All models are available in a fairly wide range of colors, so you can easily choose the desired shade. And if you don't stick to just one make-up style, take advantage of the company's offer and assemble your own palette of Essence lipsticks! Palettes of 4 or 8 colors are available, lipstick is packaged in small round boxes. And for more convenient application, Essence offers special brushes for lip makeup. And do not forget about proper care, especially since Essence lip balms will protect your lips even in the most adverse conditions.
Glitter also received a lot of good reviews. Essence offers 4 main types of this product: matte, transparent, pearly and metallic. Glitter is presented in both classic and extraordinary colors - from bright red to blue. The texture is very pleasant and, importantly, not sticky. After application, you will not feel the unpleasant sensation of stickiness and oiliness. Choose your shade and your makeup will be unique.
Base
To create a long-lasting makeup, you need to use a foundation. She is not only betterwill reveal the possibilities of decorative cosmetics, but also provide a he althy and radiant appearance of the skin, protect it from the negative effects of UV rays and wind. Essence foundations are light in texture and long lasting.
For problematic and young skin, matting mousse is more suitable. This is a soft cream with a tinting effect that does not clog pores, but reliably hides inflammation and skin irregularities.
Thicker coverage will provide foundation concealer. It masks even the most obvious defects without a mask effect. This base is very resistant and does not melt when exposed to sunlight, so you can safely apply it in any weather.
For 100% make-up fixation for the whole day, a special spray has been developed. It perfectly mattifies the skin and fixes cosmetics. If you are active during the day and do not want to fix your makeup, then this spray will be a real find. The product is enriched with a complex of active natural ingredients that care for the he alth of the skin and maintain a fresh appearance.
How to make sure that the manufacturer uses quality raw materials?
Over the years, Essence has developed a list of prohibited products that are fundamentally not used in production. You can also get acquainted with the same list of raw materials from which cosmetics and perfumes are made. These data are provided on the websites of the European Association for Personal Hygiene and the German Association of Cosmetics, Toiletries, Perfumes and Detergents.funds.
The activities of the company follow the current legislation of the Federal Republic of Germany.
In conclusion, we can say that Essence products really deserve attention. The transparency of production and environmental friendliness cannot leave you indifferent, and affordable prices are quite suitable for any, even the minimum budget.
Reviews
About cosmetics "Essence" reviews are mostly good. Consumers note such advantages:
- a wide selection of funds in any category of goods;
-using natural ingredients;
- a wide palette of tones and halftones in lipsticks, shadows, pencils;
-soft pleasant texture of creams and gels;
-good quality carcasses;
-excellent nail polishes.
Consumers practically do not note the shortcomings of this brand, they only name small flaws, such as:
-short persistence of perfume aromas;
- Eyeliners don't last as long as advertised.