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Fabulous Finds                                                                              by Jaime V. Habert











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        out their beautiful collections. Before you   version, Doucet’s work has been exhibited   Re-Current also provides a safe online
        know it you will own a closet full of these   globally, including the London Design   space where they answer any hygiene
        irresistible unique creations and will have   Museum and the Biennale International   questions, since talking about their bodies
        everyone asking you where they too can   Design in Saint-Etienne. He has received   and hygiene should be normalized.
        get theirs. https://www.vivalasilk.com/  numerous international awards, including   We tried their amazing face wash. It is
                                            a World Technology Award for Design   a powdered wash that you simply sprinkle
        27. The Vue Shield                  Innovation and multiple Good Design   on your hand, add water and apply. This
           Who would have thought that the   Awards. He was also named the only ever   product is all natural using reishi mush-
        need for a covid-19 safety product would   Avant Guardian for Design by Surface   room, which has acne fighting properties
        become a project for Designer Joe Doucet.   Magazine.                    and it does not dry your skin. Two import-
        Doucet is a winner of the Smithsonian   If you want to be able to say that you   ant qualities for our teens.
        Cooper-Hewitt National Design Award as   own a great designer’s newest creation   We had not had the opportunity to try
        Product Designer—the highest honor in   pick up a Vue Shield or two today. Go to   a product that uses reishi mushrooms, but
        his field.                          https://vueshield.com today and order   was thrilled to find that it has anti-inflam-
           He saw the discomfort felt by many   your Vue Shield.                 matory properties that help to mitigate
        who found themselves forced to wear face   * The Note, the CDC does not recommend   skin inflammation that often causes
        masks and shields to protect their health   using face shields or goggles as a substitute for   redness, damage, blemishes, etc. It is also
        during a worldwide pandemic and decided   masks.                         an effective antimicrobial agent that works
        to create something that would be a better                               to stop the growth of microorganisms such
        alternative. Enter his creation, the Vue   28. Recurrent                 as bacteria that lead to breakouts and as
        Shield, a way to protect the wearer from   When it comes to our skin, we all want   an added plus it also has skin brightening
        particles, spray and splashes in the work-  to be certain that everything we use is not   effects.
        place, while shopping or during outdoor   only effective but safe. We are even more   We always support companies that
        activities. There are other shields on the   diligent in finding safe products when it   do good, and re-current is definitely one
        market, but they prove awkward and un-  comes to what our young adults use. With   of these fine companies. They donate
        comfortable. The Vue Shield has integrated   skin issues that are often more apparent   products as well as a portion of sales to
        sunglass lenses with arms that make the   in teens, they tend to use more skin care   Hope & Comfort, who then distribute these
        shield feel more comfortable than other   products and apply them more often   products to teens who otherwise would
        shields on the market. It also contains UVA,   than we do. Thanks to co-founders Tamar   not have access to their great products.
        UVB and blue light protection.      Rosenthal and Nava Unterman Ulmer there   Any of us who have or have had teen-
           Of course, the women in our office   is now a line of non-toxic skin and hair   agers know how important clear skin is to
        found another great plus for this shield.   products designed for this unique demo-  them. So, visit their site at https://thisisre-
        As one of our writers noted, “You can wear   graphic. They understood that not only   current.com/ We recommend you pick up
        a full face of makeup. I’m so tired of only   are these young adults focused on looking   the full product line from recurrent today.
        wearing eye makeup. I can get back to   good, but they also are socially responsible   In addition to the face wash they also have
        adding lipstick to my daily makeup appli-  and care about the environment. In addi-  an aluminum-free and scent free deodor-
        cation.”                            tion, the labeling and product enclosed is   ant and a 2:1 shampoo and body wash.
           There are stylish options for both   not gender-specific so it can be used by   Your teen will thank you, and you will love
        men and women, as well as a unisex clear   all of our young adults, without hesitation.   it as well.
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