Showing posts with label Boots. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Boots. Show all posts

2009/09/27

Pet Shop Girls

After starring calendars and notebooks, puppies go for cosmetics for all ages, becoming the it for trend setters and gifters. Hello Kitty won’t feel lonely anymore.

In 1976 born Hello Kitty, one of the modern icons of children and of parents, and no one would had suspected the successful it would become, generating 250 million of euros a year with its wide range of merchandising, from videos to cosmetics.

Focused on cosmetics, Miko Cat and Cute or What? are the brands of Boots for animals lovers and money savers (you can find sets under 20 pounds). Dazzle dust, bath fizzers, and even toothbrush can be found for the fans of Miko Cat, which alternates his black colour with pink. On the other hand, Cute Or What? includes any animal, even sheeps, in a range that includes photo frames and umbrellas.

The complement chain Claire’s goes even further, with a collection of make up and toiletries based on cats and dogs, but also dolls imitating perfectly poodles in carrier bags.

Welcome to the pet shop!



Products

  • Hello Kitty travelling bag I Love Apples: All the small bottles and bag for a weekend.
  • Cut or What Paws for Manicure: cosmetic case with naïf dog shape, 2 mini nail files, tweezers, scissors, nail clippers, and cuticle stick.

  • Claire’s Cherry Lip Balm: lip balm with the picture of a white fox terrier.


  • Miko Cat Tin: mini mascara, lip gloss, 2 nail polishes, 3 eye shadows, and 3 make up brushes.

Shopping points

Got to have it: Perfect Light Portable Loose Powder by No7

Flawless skin on the go with this set of loose powder and brush. Keep it always in your bag and forget about indiscreet shines.

British department stores Boots give the key to paradise with their brand No7, which offers face and body products of high quality without leaving in red numbers. Must after must, now it’s the turn for what everybody has always dreamed of, the ideal retouching tool: small, effective, and easy to use.

Just take the top off, shake the container until the powder comes out of the brush, and apply over your face. It lasts forever.