Hair and Makeup Product Ideas to Travel With Ease

We had the pleasure of welcoming makeup artist L.A. Barrett and hairstylist Bruno Racine on our recent  "A Paris Getaway" Style Workshop segment.  Both shared valuable tips on time saving hair and makeup products they recommend for travel.

As per your requests, we've compiled a list of the items shown in our May 8 Style Workshop segment.   

L.A. Barrett Makeup & Skincare 

L.A. is so passionate about makeup and skin care that she developed her own line of botanical-based, cruelty-free products that are made in Canada. 

Skin Cleansing - Travel Size Micellar Water Makeup Remover 

Benefits: Save time and space with this one-step makeup remover for your face AND eyes. Great for all skin types, including sensitive skin as it contains German chamomile.

Firm Face and Eye Serum

Benefits: This superstar OIL FREE serum plumps, firms, and tightens skin on the face, neck, and eyes. It reduces dark circles under the eyes, firms, and tightens the eye area. Suitable for all skin types. Fragrance free. This serum contains: aloe Vera gel and cucumber fruit extract.

The “Fab 5” Skin Care Essentials Travel Kit
Cleanse, exfoliate, tone, firm, hydrate. These "Packably Perfect" skin care essentials are tailored for your specific type of skin: oily, dry, combination, or normal.

Kohl Eye Liner

A soft creamy, hypo-allergenic formula perfect for sensitive eyes. L.A.'s pro tip? Dot pencil between lashes top and bottom to get a " fresh" no liner look. Finish with mascara.

Waterproof Mascara

Get extra length with this waterproof mascara that actually moisturizes, strengthens, and nourishes your lashes with Vitamin A, E and C, aloe vera, chamomile, gingko and ginseng extracts.

Ultra Eyeliner Pencil

This waterproof and smudge proof eyeliner gives maximum colour and is quick and easy to apply.

4-in-1 Eyebrow Kits

Everything you need for picture perfect eyebrows is included in this convenient eyebrow kit: angled brush, brow shade, brow hi-lite, and brow wax.

Xtreme Lipstick

This matte lipstick won’t dry out your lips because it’s packed with Vitamin E. Pro Tip: for longer wear, fill in your lips with lip liner then apply lipstick. To set, separate a Kleenex into two layers, place one layer on top of your lips, and brush loose powder over your lips.

Mechanical Lip Liner

No sharpener required with this waterproof, super creamy, mechanical lip pencil. Elevate the look with clear lip gloss.

Lip Glaze

Goes on sheer and gives you a glossy shine. It is lightweight and not sticky. Pro Tip: go glam and use a shimmery or metallic colour in the center of your lips after lipstick to get a 3D effect.

Blush

A lightweight texture that glides on smoothly and evenly, this blush is gorgeous on all skin tones. Pro Tip: just SMILE and sweep the blush upwards towards your temples to get the blush in your most natural spot.

Double Duty Lip & Cheek Cream 

Use on your lips or cheeks!  For all day coverage, use first as a lip and cheek base (you can apply with your fingers) and then add powder blush and lipstick.

Liquid Concealer

This is quick drying, water resistant and longwearing. It’s an anti-aging formula made with collagen that helps reduce puffiness. Pro Tip: use your concealer AFTER you apply your foundation under eyes, bridge of nose and around mouth to illuminate as well as conceal.

Powder Contour Palette

Define your features with this convenient contour palette. Use the darker shades for shading and defining and the lighter shades for sculpting & enhancing your features.

Bruno Racine Salon Hair Care Products:

Bruno has hand selected products he carries in his salon.

Shu Uemura Izumi Tonic

This lightweight, thickening hair serum is infused with rice water that hydrates, repairs damage, reduces split ends, and strengthens fragile hair while leaving hair soft and shiny. Perfect for straight, wavy, curly, and coily hair.

Shu Uemura Ishi Sculpting Paste

Change your hairstyle in seconds with this soft and creamy, flexible styling clay. Gives your hair texture with a strong yet mouldable hold and a touchable shine-free finish. It won’t make your hair stiff so you can change the style without washing your hair.

Shu Uemura Nendo Definer Matte Clay

Use the pomade to add texture, mould strands into a funky, unexpected look or dab onto strands for a smooth, controlled finish. Safe on colour-treated hair.

FONDANT RENFORCATEUR Conditioner

Benefits: Fight hair fall & hair breakage. Helps strengthen weakened hair and reduces hair breakage. Makes hair shiny and stronger.

Kerastase Defense Thermique Blow Dry Fluid

Control frizz with this milky blow-dry fluid. It protects hair from heat damage and breakage, eliminates frizz and leaves hair shiny and soft with a silky touch.

Kerastase Curl Manifesto Bain Hydratation Shampoo

This shampoo is a curly hair must-have! it provides the perfect combination of hydration, definition & strength. As a result, you get beautiful, healthy-looking and bouncy curls. Gently cleanses scalp and hair without removing natural oils and intensely moisturizes curls.

L’Oreal Tecni Art Super Dust

No more flat hair! A matte powder that gives maximum volume and texture.  Apply directly on the scalp on dry to damp hair without weighing it down. Style or dry with a heat tool to set any shape.

L'Oreal Hair Touch Up
Quick travel fix to temporarily cover your roots while you are on vacation, including grey hair. Lasts 1 shampoo.

All products are available online at the Bruno Racine Salon.


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