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Shine This Spring

Look and feel your best with these fresh new products

Pucker for the planet
Have kissable lips and help the Earth with Kiss My Face Lip Action with SPF 15 in six flavors (pictured, Mango Melt, Berry Warm and Solar Citrus). For every purchase, $1 is donated to the Alliance for Climate Protection.

$3.49, Whole Foods Market, Good Food Company, Merchant of Vino in Troy, more locations at www.kissmyface.com.

Pure and simple
Say good-bye to winter with Pur Mineral's Spring 2008 collection including Pur Body Butter with botanical extracts and organic sunflower oil ($21.50), Colour Correcting Primer in Peach for all skin types ($29.50), and Mineral Quick Clean Waterless Cleanser, a lightweight cream that's great for travel ($16.50).

ULTA stores: Brighton, Chesterfield Township, Farmington Hills, Orion Township, 866.340.3704

Jungle fever
Give your locks a vibrant touch with Exotic Utopia, the Spring/Summer 2008 Collection by Goody, an assortment of headbands, scarves and ponytailers in a variety of fun tropical and animal prints..

$1.99-$8.99, Target

Hey there, hipster
Vamp up your spring with L'oréal HIP High Intensity Pigments new Cream Shadow Paint tubes in six rich shades (pictured, Lofty) with brush and custom application well, and Shine Struck Liquid Lipcolor in 12 lustrous colors (pictured, Euphoric and Splendid).

$12 each, CVS/pharmacy, Meijer, Target, Walgreens and other mass-market retailers

Bright 'n' beautiful
Get natural looking color with wet n wild Beauty Benefits Beauty Brilliance blush with illuminating minerals in four lotus-embossed shades (pictured, Shimmering Natural and Golden Pink).

$7.99, Wal-Mart, Meijer

Glamour gals
Get the look of the stars with L'oréal Wear Infinite Eye Shadow Quads in celebrity-inspired shades, developed with spokeswomen such as Andie MacDowell, Milla Jovovich and Eva Longoria (pictured, Eva's Violets).

$7.15, CVS/pharmacy, Meijer, Target, Walgreens and other mass-market retailers

How refreshing
Rejuvenate and protect your skin with alcohol-free Zia Skin Basics Daily Moisture Screen SPF 15 for all skin types, with vitamin E, aloe and cucumber ($19.95), and Sea Tonic Aloe Toner for oily skin with cypress and seaweed extract ($13.95).

Whole Foods Market, Good Food Company, Beauty First in Troy and Rochester Hills, more locations at www.zianatural.com