rest of your skin-care products to work optimally. So start with Kirkland Signature
Borghese’s new pearlescent gel-foaming
Purifying Cleanser. It spreads e;ortlessly,
removes makeup, rinses easily and leaves
skin feeling so; and smooth. It is infused
with detoxifying sea salt, antioxidant white
tea and moisturizing chamomile and aloe.
$7.99* for 5 ounces.
Step 2: Next are the serums, which
deposit nutrients. Start with the new advanced-formula Intensive Eye Serum, made with licorice root extract, Camellia sinensis and
meadowfoam seed oils, and other botanicals
to soothe and clarify skin while reducing the
appearance of dark circles and minimizing
For your face, neck and body (if you so
choose), the new water-free Revitalizing
Face Serum is featherweight and infused
with aloe plus nutrients that help replenish skin: willow and mulberry extract.
Costco’s price is $18.99* for 1. 7 ounces,
versus $44 to $230 for similar products at
department stores.
Step 3: Moisturizers don’t penetrate
like serums, but they do deposit moisture
and hydration on your skin and seal in
serum nutrients. Consistently a top seller,
Costco’s Nourishing Protective Moisturizer
SPF 15 ( 3. 4 ounces for $15.99*) is your go-to
daily lotion. It helps hydrate, smooth and
protect skin from the sun’s harmful rays.
Oil free, it’s infused with hydrolyzed rice
bran protein, known to help boost collagen production and elasticity. (I ;nd it
spreads easily and absorbs quickly.)
“Sometimes SPF ingredients have a
little bit of odor,” Andrea notes. “So while we
have lowered the fragrance level considerably, there is still a hint of a very clean, natu-ral-smelling fragrance. This is the only
change we made.”
For nighttime, follow steps 1 and 2. ;en,
because your skin is busy making new cells,
apply the whipped and ;u;y Replenishing
Night Cream ( 1. 7 ounces for $15.99*). It is
specially formulated with shea butter, jojoba
and antioxidant grape seed extract to help
replenish skin while you sleep.
new year
a tutta bella cosmetic combination
Demo alert
ON JANUARY 14 AND 21, from 10: 30 a.m.
to 5 p.m., beauty advisers will be on site to
give demonstrations and answer members’
questions in the Health and Beauty areas
in all U.S. Costco locations. Members can
test Kirkland Signature Borghese
Revitalizing Face Serum and will be
given a take-home sample of Kirkland
Signature Borghese Purifying Cleanser.
Match Concealer mirrored compact, concealer brush and full-size Mineral Translucent
Finishing Powder compact with mirror and
pu; for $19.99* . All are mineral oil and talc free.
Besides added sun protection, the foundation includes vitamins A, C and E for lightweight, radiant, sheer, ;awless coverage that
won’t clog pores.
;e Advanced Lash De;ning Mascara is
newly enriched with several hair-conditioning
agents for greater lash ;exibility and less
susceptibility to breakage. It’s a treat, with
two vials for $16.99* .
Limited editions
Arriving this winter, the ;rst Kirkland
Signature Borghese limited-edition item is a
Moisturizing Lip Gloss four-pack for $15.99* .
Coming this spring is the popular Beauty
Essentials Color Palette, complete with eye
shadows, eye liners, blush and lip gloss. (A
limited edition is, as stated, limited; purchase
when you see it.)
use, Kirkland Signature Borghese skin care is
narrowed to ;ve products for women and
men of all skin types and tones. All are fragrance free except for the Nourishing Protective Moisturizer SPF 15 (more about this
item later).
Kirkland Signature Borghese products
are meant to work harmoniously together but
are also highly e;ective on their own.
To use correctly, imagine you are dressing
for the weather in layers—starting with your
lightest base and working outward.
Step 1: Dirt, oil and grime le; on your
face block pores and make it di;cult for the
Finishing touches
Contact Borghese directly at 1-800-409-
0091 with questions.
Andrea notes that warehouse savings are
up to 91 percent for the complete skin-care
line and 72 percent for the color collection,
compared with similar retail collections. Of
course, Costco’s 100 percent money-back
guarantee is the ultimate ;nishing touch. C
*Prices may vary due to shipping.
Ongoing color collection
;e Mineral Sheer Foundation SPF 20
(available in Fairly Light and Naturally
Medium) is o;ered with a blendable Exact
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