Perfect your makeup basics this festive season with the Zelens Just Flirt Active Colour Collection. The beautiful box-set contains two of the Zelens's hero products
- the lash-lengthening Flirt Mascara plus a miracle-working, lip-softening The Balm. Saving you £35, it's the ideal gift (or treat for yourself...) The ultimate treatment mascara. Conditions, lengthens, volumises & separates lashes. Contains a unique peptide complex to help promote lash growth. The specially designed brush & high-tech formula work in synergy to give lashes perfect definition without batting an eyelash. Water-resistant. The Balm contains 13 active ingredients: Lipid Complex: This unique complex contains major lipid constituents present in the stratum corneum of the skin- phospholipids, phytoceramides, glycolipids & essential fatty acids (EFAs) from the Omega-6 family. Improves skin moisture, prevents transepidermal water loss (TEWL) & reinforces the skin’s barrier function. Retinol ester: A source of vitamin A. After skin absorption, it is converted to retinol & subsequently to retinoic acid. Enhances cell communication, promotes collagen production & encourages the skin renewal process. Rice Bran Oil: Extracted from the germ of rice. Rich in vitamin B-complex vitamins, vitamin E & gamma oryzanol. Gamma oryzanol, a mixture of sterols & ferulic acids, is a potent antioxidant protecting skin from UV damage. It also demonstrates skin lightening properties. Phytosterols from the rice oil increase elasticity of the skin & keep it hydrated & soft. Hyaluronic acid: A key component of connective tissue. Zelens uses pure hyaluronic acid microspheres with high moisture-retaining capacity. Instantly restores moisture & plumps lips while reducing the appearance of wrinkles. Shiso leaf (Perilla, Japanese mint): Rich in polyphenols (particularly Rosmarinic acid) & triterpenoids (particularly Ursolic acid), natural molecules that demonstrate antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial & anti-allergic bioactivities. Shiso leaf acts as a powerful antioxidant defending skin from free radical damage. It helps to prevent skin reactivity & soothes sensitive skin. Shiso leaf is well-known in Kampo medicine for its strong detox properties. Vitamin E: An antioxidant with a key role in the protection of cellular membranes from free radicals. It is the major antioxidant in the human epidermis with strong protective effects against UV-induced skin damage. Sunflower seed extract: Possesses anti-oxidant & anti-inflammatory properties to help protect the skin from external environmental influences. Vegetable butters: The Balm Contains two vegetable butters- Cocoa Seed Butter & Shea Butter. Cocoa Seed Butter- The fat obtained from the seeds of Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Seed. Demonstrates excellent moisturising properties by forming a barrier on the skin's surface. Increases the skin’s softness & suppleness. Shea Butter- A natural lipid extracted from the seeds of Shea tree or Karite’ (Butyrospermum Parkii). Shea butter has remarkable moisturising properties. Beeswax (Cera alba): A natural wax produced from the honeycomb of honey bees. Beeswax has emollient, soothing & softening properties. Flirt Mascara contains 22 active ingredients: Pentapeptide: A bioavailable lipo-oligopeptide containing 5 amino-acids. In-vitro tests showed that this peptide stimulates keratin genes, responsible for the growth of natural eyelashes. Clinical study revealed visible results after only two weeks: a significant increase in eyelash length (+25%) with noticeably thicker, fuller & stronger eyelashes. Soy protein: Rich in isoflavones. Nourishes, increases moisture retention & conditions lashes. Helps to improve the tensile strength & texture of eyelashes. Amino-Acid Complex: Contains 5 amino-acids- Arginine, Ornithine, Tyrosine, Glucosamine & Citrulline. These building blocks of proteins support eyelash growth promoting long, dense & luscious eyelashes. Vitamin B Complex: Contains Vitamin B3 (Niacinamide), Vitamin B5 (Panthenol & Calcium Panthotenate) & Vitamin B7 (Biotin). The B complex family of vitamins is important to support the growth of healthy-looking hair. Zinc: An ""essential trace element"". Demonstrates anti-inflammatory properties & down-regulates the inflammatory cascade. Helps to strengthen hair growth & enhance wound healing. Ginseng (Panax ginseng): An extract of ginseng root with strong energising & revitalising properties. Some studies showed that it enhances the recovery of hair cells & helps prevent apoptosis (programmed cell death) in hair follicles. Burdock (Arctium Majus): An extract of burdock root used for centuries in herbal medicine to prevent baldness. Helps to improve circulation & stimulate hair follicles. Shiso leaf (Perilla, Japanese mint): Rich in polyphenols (particularly Rosmarinic acid) & triterpenoids (particularly Ursolic acid), natural molecules that demonstrate antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial & anti-allergic bioactivities. Shiso leaf acts as a powerful antioxidant defending skin from free radical damage. It helps to prevent skin reactivity & soothes sensitive skin. Shiso leaf is well-known in Kampo medicine for its strong detox properties. Palm Oil: Derived from the palm fruit, grown on the African palm tree. Rich in Vitamin E & beta-carotene. Helps to restore the natural oils of hair & skin. Natural waxes: Flirt Mascara contains two natural waxes- Beeswax & Carnauba wax. Beeswax (Cera alba)- A natural wax produced from the honeycomb of honey bees. Beeswax has emollient, soothing & softening properties. Carnauba wax- A wax of the leaves of the palm Copernicia Cerifera, a plant native to Brasil. It provides excellent shine while having strong emollient & hypoallergenic properties. Hydrogenated Coco-glycerides: Natural lipid molecules derived from coconut oil. Have excellent emollient & skin-conditioning properties. Silicones: Flirt Mascara contains two special silicones with conditioning properties. One silicone increases the volume of eyelashes while the other one helps separate eyelashes. Colourspheres®: Encapsulated pigment that not only delivers colour but also has a strong volumising effect. Significantly improves the wear & performance of the mascara.