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AVON’S FIRST EVER<br />
BEAUT Y MAGA ZINE<br />
H O W TO<br />
SELL<br />
TIPS & TR ICKS<br />
FROM OUR<br />
TOP-SELLING<br />
REPRESENTATIVES<br />
NEW<br />
TRENDS<br />
NEW COLORS,<br />
ST YLES & LOOKS<br />
A S K T H E<br />
ARTIST<br />
MEET<br />
IRINA<br />
Q& A WITH AVON’S<br />
GLOBAL BE AUT Y<br />
AMBASSADOR<br />
IRINA SHAYK<br />
15 QUESTIONS<br />
FOR AVON CELEBRIT Y<br />
MAKEUP ARTIST<br />
L AUREN ANDERSEN<br />
YOU<br />
MAKE IT<br />
DARING
I N THIS I S S U E 2014<br />
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I N THIS I S S U E 2014<br />
TABLE OF CONTENTS<br />
THE COVER LOOK<br />
CONTENTS<br />
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G E T I R I N A’ S C O V E R LO O K :<br />
L I P S<br />
Ultra Color Lipstick<br />
in Twinkle Pink<br />
C H E E KS<br />
Ideal Luminous Blush<br />
in Pink Sorbet<br />
E Y E S<br />
SuperShock<br />
Max Mascara<br />
in Black and<br />
Kohl Eyeliner<br />
in Black.<br />
G E T THE LO O KS<br />
Check out additional footage online<br />
at www.avon.com<br />
F O L L O W<br />
U S O N<br />
S O C I A L<br />
M E D I A<br />
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L E T T E R F R O M<br />
T H E E D I T O R<br />
Our General Manager<br />
introduces the first-ever<br />
AVON magazine devoted<br />
to beauty.<br />
BEAUTY BUZZ<br />
T H E BOLDOMETE R<br />
Get women talking about<br />
their current look and how<br />
to Dare to be Bold!<br />
CA L L I N G A L L<br />
R E P R E S E N TAT I V E S<br />
& THE K E Y S TO<br />
S U C C E S S<br />
Talking points for selling,<br />
plus hear from those who<br />
know it best.<br />
S H E W H O DA R E D<br />
Q& A with Avon Celebrity<br />
Makeup Artist Lauren<br />
Andersen.<br />
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FACE<br />
T R E N D : PE R F E C T N U D E S<br />
This season’s take on nude<br />
shades and barely there.<br />
T H E S E C R E T TO<br />
P E R F E C T M A K E U P :<br />
H E A LT H Y S K I N<br />
Lauren Andersen shares<br />
why clean, healthy skin<br />
is essential.<br />
S P E C I A L : S H A D E G U I D E<br />
Tips on choosing foundation<br />
and the perfect shade for your<br />
skin tone.<br />
LIPS<br />
T R E N D : R O S E TINTE D<br />
A twist on pink-tinted neutrals.<br />
T H E H O T T E S T S H A D E S<br />
F O R LI P S<br />
R E P R E S E N TAT I V E<br />
T I P S O N LI P S<br />
Our top-sellers share their<br />
ideas on helping customers<br />
find the right looks.<br />
C R AV E - W O R T H Y LI P S<br />
How to shop for a new lip.<br />
U LT R A C O L O R BOLD<br />
Our hottest new lipstick.<br />
EYES<br />
T R E N D : H A L F LIGHT<br />
A fresh palette to transition<br />
between seasons.<br />
T R U E I N T E N S E C O L O R<br />
F O R E Y E S<br />
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62<br />
R E P R E S E N TAT I V E<br />
T I P S O N E Y E S<br />
Successful sellers tell all on<br />
showing customers how to<br />
get eye looks they’ve only<br />
dreamed of.<br />
P U S H YO U R PA L E T T E<br />
T O THE LI M I T !<br />
How to shop for a bold eye.<br />
B I G & DA R I N G M A S CA R A<br />
New explosive volume mascara.<br />
IN FOCUS<br />
W H O : I R I N A S H AY K<br />
Up close with Avon Global<br />
Beauty Ambassador and<br />
supermodel Irina Shayk.<br />
DA R E TO B E<br />
A D I G I TA L D I VA<br />
Establish yourself online<br />
as a beauty expert with<br />
tips and how-tos.<br />
I N S P I R E & B E I N S P I R E D<br />
Follow us at @avoninsider<br />
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A V O N D A R E T O B E B O L D<br />
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I N THIS I S S U E 2014<br />
THERE’S<br />
SOMETHING<br />
about<br />
WEARING<br />
DARING<br />
COLOR<br />
THAT MAKES<br />
YOU STAND<br />
TALLER,<br />
WALK with<br />
CONFIDENCE,<br />
& RADIATE<br />
PRIDE IN<br />
who YOU ARE.<br />
WE MAKE<br />
IT BOLD,<br />
YOU MAKE IT<br />
DARING.<br />
LETTER FROM THE EDITOR<br />
Avon Makeup has a new rally cry for<br />
representatives and customers:<br />
Dare to Be Bold!<br />
One of the great joys of being a woman<br />
is that we can have fun with makeup and<br />
experiment with changing the way we<br />
look to suit our mood.<br />
You, our representatives, are the heart<br />
of Avon. You keep the Avon dream alive<br />
by helping women to feel beautiful and<br />
rediscover their confidence. We have<br />
filled this magazine with trend highlights,<br />
insider interviews, and sales tips and<br />
tricks that will help you to keep achieving<br />
the Avon dream for you and your<br />
customers. Consider it a thank you for<br />
all that you do to make Avon the company<br />
for women.<br />
Our hope is that you will be inspired and<br />
will inspire others to discover a new self<br />
confidence through trying new looks and<br />
colors. There’s something about wearing<br />
daring colors that makes you stand taller,<br />
walk with confidence, and radiate pride<br />
in who you are. Dare to be noticed as the<br />
amazing woman that you are.<br />
FPO<br />
FIRST NAME, LAST NAME<br />
General Manager<br />
Avon Products, Inc.<br />
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WE MAKE IT<br />
BOLD<br />
YOU MAKE IT<br />
DARING<br />
B E B O L D. B E D I F F E R E N T. B E B E AU T I F U L .<br />
STEP OUT OF YOUR COLOR COMFORT ZONE<br />
AND STEP UP TO A BOLD NEW YOU.<br />
AVON MAKEUP HELPS YOU RE VE AL YOUR<br />
MOST FABULOUS YOU.<br />
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T H E BOLDOMETE R<br />
L E A R N T O U S E T H E<br />
BOLDOMETER<br />
and watch your sales soar<br />
I N T R O D U C I N G T H E N E W<br />
AVO N M A K E U P “ DA R E<br />
T O B E ” C A M PA I G N AND<br />
THE BOLDOMETER.<br />
U S E THE BOLDOMETE R<br />
The Boldometer is a super fun tool<br />
that gets women talking about their<br />
current look and how they can branch<br />
out to more Bold and Daring looks.<br />
Ask her, “Where do you fall on a scale<br />
from Darling to Daring?”<br />
The Boldometer allows us to open<br />
a conversation more easily with<br />
a customer. You can say, this is what<br />
you are currently wearing; maybe you<br />
should try one step up if you want to<br />
try something new. — Rebecca<br />
BOLD<br />
3DIVINE<br />
BOLD<br />
8DIVA<br />
N O W G E T H E R TO B E DA R I N G<br />
Once you have started the conversation,<br />
and understand her needs, try<br />
to take her to another level.<br />
After you’ve found her natural look,<br />
encourage her to try something more<br />
bold, add shimmer or a gloss. You<br />
could say, ‘Ok, now is a new season<br />
so let’s make your current look a little<br />
bolder or brighter. — Patrice<br />
B E DA R I N G YO U R S E L F !<br />
How long has it been since you have<br />
taken the time to play? You will be<br />
more believable when convincing her<br />
to be daring if you have “Dared to Be<br />
Bold” yourself! Also, you will better<br />
understand how to talk about the<br />
products if you have experimented<br />
with different looks on your own first.<br />
Seeing is believing…and more buying.<br />
My best sales route is experimenting<br />
with make up because it makes me<br />
more passionate about the products.<br />
I can speak to products that I have<br />
actually tried. — Rebecca<br />
M E E T O U R M A K E U P M AV E N S<br />
Turn the page to meet two of our topselling<br />
representatives, Rebecca L.<br />
and Patrice T.<br />
DARLING 1 3<br />
10<br />
BOLD<br />
1DARLING<br />
BOLD<br />
2DARLING<br />
DIVINE 6 DRAMATIC<br />
8 DIVA<br />
BOLD<br />
6DRAMATIC<br />
BOLD<br />
10<br />
DARING<br />
DARING<br />
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TABLE OF CONTENTS<br />
C A L L I N G A L L<br />
C O N V E R S A T I O N S T A R T E R S A R E T H E<br />
REPRESENTATIVES<br />
top sellers share their secrets to success<br />
KEYS TO SUCCESS<br />
top tips to connect with customers<br />
CUSTOMERS LOVE THE IDE A OF E XPERIMENTING, BUT HOW OF TEN HAVE YOU HE ARD<br />
THAT THE Y’RE AFR AID OF GET TING IT WRONG? BY GUIDING HER ALONG THIS “DARE<br />
TO BE” JOURNE Y, YOU’LL R E N E W H E R L O V E O F M A K E U P, B O O S T H E R C O N F I D E N C E ,<br />
A N D B U I L D YO U R B U S I N E S S .<br />
Model is shown wearing<br />
SuperExtend Liquid<br />
Eyeliner in Teal, Super<br />
Extend Extreme Mascara<br />
in Black, and Glazewear<br />
Lipgloss in Coral Reef.<br />
M E E T O U R<br />
MAKEUP MAVENS<br />
R E B E C C A L .<br />
Goodyear, Arizona<br />
Avon maven for:<br />
5 years.<br />
P A T R I C E T .<br />
Fayetteville,<br />
North Carolina<br />
Avon maven for:<br />
1 year, 4 months<br />
WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE<br />
ULTRA COLOR LIPSTICK?<br />
Asking a makeup maven to choose<br />
just one is impossibe. Carnation<br />
because it’s the most universal<br />
lipstick in my bag right now. It goes<br />
with just about any makeup look.<br />
Rich Ruby. It such a beautiful and<br />
bold shade of red. It definitely<br />
makes a statement.<br />
WHAT DO YOU ENJOY MOST ABOUT<br />
BEING AN AVON REPRESENTATIVE?<br />
Being my own boss and helping<br />
women feel confident about the<br />
way they look.<br />
Building relationships, the freedom<br />
to showcase my passion of beauty<br />
and motivate others at the same time.<br />
G E T TO K N O W H E R<br />
First, I figure out her comfort level<br />
with makeup, asking her questions like,<br />
‘How often do you wear makeup?’<br />
Do you wear it every day or only on<br />
special occasions? — Patrice<br />
A P P R OAC H I N G E X I S T I N G<br />
AVO N C U S T O M E R S<br />
Position your Dare to Be suggestions<br />
as building on their existing and favorite<br />
products so they don’t feel they are just<br />
getting pushed for a sale.<br />
“I KNOW YOU LOVE<br />
ULTRA COLOR<br />
LIPSTICK, SO WHY<br />
NOT TRY THE<br />
ULTRA GLAZEWEAR<br />
LIPGLOSS?”— Patrice<br />
You can take someone who loves eye<br />
shadow and sell them an eye liner. You<br />
are just bringing some more color to<br />
their lash line. — Patrice<br />
A lot of times you don’t have to have<br />
a huge sales conversation. Once they<br />
experience something new and realize<br />
what they were afraid to try really does<br />
look good on them, well then the<br />
product sells itself! — Rebecca<br />
H O S T A N E V E N T<br />
As a team leader, I encourage my team<br />
to take this magazine and host a Beauty<br />
Power Hour or a girl’s night in with three<br />
or four friends. — Rebecca<br />
“JUST HAVE SOME<br />
FUN PLAYING WITH<br />
MAKEUP. IT’S MUCH<br />
EASIER TO TALK<br />
ABOUT SOMETHING<br />
YOU’VE TRIED.”<br />
— Rebecca<br />
W E A R I T<br />
“INVEST IN MAKEUP<br />
FOR YOURSELF.”<br />
Find makeup that you can talk about and<br />
that you want to sell, even if it’s<br />
just one product. You will see your sales<br />
grow based on that. — Rebecca<br />
I always make sure that my hair, makeup,<br />
and nails are complete because that<br />
makes customers talk makeup and also<br />
makes them more comfortable with me<br />
as an authority on makeup. — Patrice<br />
C A R R Y I T<br />
“KEEP PHOTOS<br />
OF PRODUCTS ON<br />
YOUR PHONE.<br />
THAT WAY WHEN<br />
YOU MAKE A VISIT,<br />
YOU CAN EASILY<br />
PULL UP THE<br />
IMAGES AND SAY,<br />
‘CHECK OUT THIS<br />
NEW LIPSTICK!’ ”<br />
— Patrice<br />
K N O W I T<br />
It’s about getting them excited about<br />
make up – it’s about getting them to<br />
come to you as their makeup guru on<br />
trends and how to achieve new looks.<br />
— Patrice<br />
People want to know that even if you<br />
are not an expert, they can look to<br />
you as their personal shopper and you<br />
will make recommendations based on<br />
products you have used. — Rebecca<br />
U S E Y O U R<br />
P H O N E<br />
A S A<br />
S E L L I N G<br />
T O O L<br />
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B E AU T Y BUZ Z<br />
B E AU T Y BUZ Z<br />
QUESTIONS<br />
Q<br />
AANSWERS<br />
Mega Effects<br />
Mascara,<br />
Lauren’s product<br />
of the moment!<br />
Model wearing<br />
makeup look<br />
by Lauren on<br />
the runway,<br />
Nicholas K<br />
Fall 2014.<br />
Avon<br />
SuperShock<br />
Gel Eye Liner<br />
pencil at<br />
NY Fashion<br />
Week.<br />
Backstage<br />
makeup at NY<br />
Fashion Week<br />
Lauren applying makeup<br />
to Irina on set.<br />
“I love a classic red<br />
lip, there’s a shade<br />
for ever yone.”<br />
Ultra Color<br />
Lipstick<br />
in Poppy Love.<br />
Lauren applying makeup<br />
look to model at NY<br />
Fashion Week, Nicholas<br />
K Fall 2014.<br />
I N T E R V I E W W I T H<br />
LAUREN ANDERSEN<br />
MEET AVO N ’ S G L O B A L C E L E B R I T Y M A K E U P A R T I S T BACKSTAGE AT NY FASHION WEEK<br />
WHEN DID YOU KNOW YOU<br />
WANTED TO BE A MAKEUP ARTIST?<br />
I knew when I was about 21 working<br />
doing makeup for a retail store. I had<br />
too much fun and found myself loving<br />
being at work more than anything.<br />
WHAT’S WORKING AT NY FASHION<br />
WEEK LIKE?<br />
It’s like a holiday for me. I get really<br />
excited to see not only the designers’<br />
collections, but also the hair and<br />
makeup that debuts on the runway.<br />
Last season I collaborated with<br />
Nicholas K. We thought we were going<br />
to do a bold lip but ended up doing a<br />
flip on a classic look, smoking out the<br />
lower lash line and using lower lashes,<br />
too. Then I met with my team and they<br />
helped execute the look on all the<br />
models. It’s so fun to see imagination<br />
translated and executed.<br />
HOW DO YOU STAY ENERGIZED<br />
DURING A LONG MAKEUP DAY<br />
BACKSTAGE?<br />
I remember that I’m lucky to be doing<br />
what I love. I keep it fun. Water, coffee,<br />
water, coffee repeat.<br />
WHAT’S THE BEST AND WORST<br />
PART OF YOUR JOB?<br />
The best is that no two days are the<br />
same, and the worst is that I don’t<br />
have a consistent schedule.<br />
ARE THE ANY “NON-TRADITIONAL”<br />
TOOLS YOU USE SOMETIMES TO<br />
DO MAKEUP?<br />
My hands. They smudge, blend<br />
and blot.<br />
HOW OFTEN DO YOU CLEAN<br />
YOUR BRUSHES AND WITH WHAT<br />
PRODUCT?<br />
I clean them after every makeup<br />
application. They can hold bacteria<br />
that can lead to breakouts. Baby<br />
shampoo is a gentle way to keep<br />
your brushes clean.<br />
WHAT BEAUTY HABIT DO YOU<br />
ENCOURAGE WOMEN TO BREAK?<br />
Over-tweezing eyebrows. I love a full,<br />
clean natural brow.<br />
IF A WOMAN HAD ONLY THREE<br />
MINUTES TO GET OUT THE DOOR,<br />
WHAT WOULD YOU RECOMMEND<br />
SHE SHOULD PUT ON?<br />
Mascara, blush, then a lip color<br />
are my must-haves.<br />
WHAT ONE COLOR DO YOU WISH<br />
PEOPLE EMBRACED MORE?<br />
I love a classic red lip.<br />
“THERE’S A<br />
PERFECT SHADE<br />
OF RED FOR<br />
EVERYONE.”<br />
WHAT ADVICE WOULD YOU GIVE<br />
AVON REPRESENTATIVES WHEN<br />
TALKING TO CUSTOMERS ABOUT<br />
HOW TO WEAR BOLD COLORS?<br />
Embrace being bold but stick to one<br />
feature while doing it.<br />
WHAT TREND DO YOU PREDICT<br />
WILL BE HOT NEXT SEASON?<br />
Tan dewy skin. With pops of bright<br />
colors. Keep it fresh!<br />
WHAT HAS BEEN YOUR MOST<br />
MEMORABLE PROJECT?<br />
There is nothing like the adrenaline<br />
of doing makeup at a live show or<br />
concert.<br />
RED CARPET, PHOTO SHOOT,<br />
OR BACKSTAGE RUNWAY?<br />
Love them all. I’m so happy to<br />
always be doing something with<br />
someone different.<br />
WHAT BEAUTY PRODUCT ARE<br />
YOU MOST OBSESSED WITH<br />
AT THE MOMENT?<br />
Mega Effects Mascara. The wand<br />
is incredible!<br />
“MASCARA IS<br />
THE ONE<br />
PRODUCT<br />
I CAN’T LIVE<br />
WITHOUT.”<br />
WHAT IS YOUR BEAUTY<br />
PHILOSOPHY?<br />
My philosophy is founded on the<br />
idea that makeup should evoke<br />
a sense of beauty and confidence.<br />
I N S P I R E & B E I N S P I R E D<br />
Follow us and Lauren Andersen at<br />
@avoninsider<br />
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T R E N D S THIS SE A S O N<br />
Nearly<br />
Naked<br />
NAKED EYES<br />
natural beauty<br />
PERFECT<br />
NUDES<br />
Sophiaticated hues<br />
inspired by Paris<br />
at dusk<br />
Sahara<br />
Sunset<br />
Patina<br />
BARELY THERE SOPHISTICATED<br />
SHADES CAPTURE THE MINIMALIST<br />
LOOK OF MODERN GL AMOUR.<br />
PERFECTLY PREPPED WITH<br />
FL AWLESS SKIN.<br />
NATURAL GLOW<br />
Neutral<br />
Gray<br />
Model is shown wearing Ideal<br />
Flawless CC Cream, AeroVolume<br />
Mascara, and Ultra Glazewear<br />
Lipgloss in Clear.<br />
Grin and<br />
Bare It<br />
SKIN TONES<br />
Effor tless<br />
Mauve<br />
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Model is shown wearing Ideal<br />
Flawless BB Cream and True<br />
Color Eye Shadow Quad in<br />
Nearly Naked.<br />
FLAWLESS<br />
FACES<br />
AC H I E V E C O M P L E X I O N P E R F E C T I O N .<br />
NEED THE RIGHT SHADE? WE’VE<br />
GOT THEM ALL .<br />
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B E AU T Y BUZ Z<br />
T H E S E C R E T T O P E R F E C T M A K E U P ?<br />
YOUR SKIN<br />
AVO N G L O B A L C E L E B R I T Y M A K E U P A R T I S T L AU R E N<br />
A N D E R S E N KNOWS A THING OR T WO ABOUT BE AUT Y. HERE<br />
SHE SHARES WHY CLE AN, HE ALTHY SKIN IS ESSENTIAL TO<br />
FL AWLESS SKIN, WITH OR WITHOUT MAKEUP.<br />
L A U R E N A N D E R S E N has just<br />
finished up NY Fashion Week, readying<br />
celebrities for talk show interviews,<br />
magazine photo shoots,<br />
and runway fashion shows. What do<br />
all her celebrity clients have in common?<br />
“They all take care of their<br />
skin,” says Andersen, “which makes<br />
a huge difference when I apply<br />
their makeup.”<br />
How can you take care of your skin<br />
so that makeup goes on perfectly and<br />
skin looks flawless? “What you do on<br />
the inside shows on the outside,” says<br />
Andersen. She is a huge advocate<br />
of eating well, exercising, and resting<br />
so that skin gets the nutrients and<br />
oxygen it needs as well as repair time<br />
while you sleep.<br />
And of course it’s crucial to take<br />
care of skin on the outside with<br />
a regimen that works for your skin<br />
type. “You have to know your own<br />
skin to understand what will work<br />
for it,” she says, adding that she has<br />
difficult combination skin and uses<br />
a gel cleanser to keep skin clear<br />
and a lightweight serum instead of<br />
moisturizer.<br />
“I TELL ALL<br />
MY CELEBRITY<br />
CLIENTS<br />
THAT CLEAN,<br />
HEALTHY SKIN<br />
IS THE BEST<br />
CANVAS FOR<br />
MAKEUP.”<br />
Andersen says it’s essential to wash<br />
your face in the morning and evening,<br />
as pollution and dirt can clog pores,<br />
and then apply the moisturizer that’s<br />
right for you. Of course always remove<br />
makeup before bed. Night is the time<br />
to restore skin, so that’s when<br />
a treatment product works best.<br />
The texture of skin makes a big<br />
difference, too, Andersen says. To<br />
make sure the surface is even, some<br />
areas may need more moisture than<br />
others. She suggests exfoliating at<br />
least once a week to remove the top<br />
layer of dead skin cells and let your<br />
new skin shine through. This prevents<br />
dullness, as well as dry spots, which<br />
can “grab” makeup and create uneven<br />
foundation application.<br />
Andersen believes that your natural<br />
skin should show as much as<br />
possible, that’s why it’s so important<br />
to dote on it, whether you wear<br />
makeup or not. There are common<br />
mistakes that can lead to unevenness,<br />
brown spots or marks and they can<br />
be avoided. She notes that picking<br />
at a pimple can leave a scar, lack<br />
of sleep and stress may cause dull<br />
skin and dark circles, dehydration<br />
can lead to bumps on the forehead,<br />
and forgetting your sunscreen will<br />
eventually create sun damage, brown<br />
spots and wrinkles.<br />
As a celebrity makeup artist,<br />
Andersen has worked with some<br />
of the world’s most beautiful women.<br />
But “everyone is entitled to radiant<br />
skin,” she says.<br />
ANEW Clinical<br />
Pro Line Eraser<br />
Treatment<br />
L A U R E N A N D E R S E N ’ S<br />
MUST-HAVES<br />
for flawless, glowing skin<br />
Ideal Flawless<br />
Gentle BB Matte<br />
Cream SPF15<br />
2 1<br />
T R E AT<br />
4<br />
3<br />
Use a lightweight,<br />
anti-aging treatment<br />
serum daily<br />
after cleansing.<br />
C L E A N S E<br />
Lauren uses a gel<br />
cleanser on her<br />
combination skin,<br />
and believes you<br />
should wash your<br />
face twice a day.<br />
M O I S T U R I Z E<br />
Wearing a daily moisturizer<br />
with sunscreen helps<br />
to prevent sun damage.<br />
ANEW Reversalist<br />
Complete Renewal<br />
Day Cream<br />
ANEW Vitale<br />
Gel Cleanser<br />
P R E P<br />
Lauren uses Magix Face Perfector<br />
or Ideal Flawless BB Cream before<br />
applying makeup. If you prefer light<br />
color coverage you are good to go!<br />
Apply foundation on top for more<br />
coverage.<br />
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From top: Ideal Flawless Pressed<br />
Powder, Ideal Flawless Cream<br />
To Powder, Ideal Flawless<br />
Concealer, and Ideal Flawless<br />
Pressed Powder.<br />
CREATE THE<br />
PERFECT<br />
CANVAS<br />
F I N D T H E R I G H T F O U N DAT I O N<br />
SO BOLD E YES AND LIPS RE ALLY POP.<br />
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PALE PINK<br />
H O W T O S E L L F O U N D A T I O N<br />
FIND HER SHADE<br />
Of course you can’t always carry<br />
every shade with you, and customers<br />
usually want to try on a foundation<br />
color before they purchase.<br />
Wondering how you are going to get<br />
those ladies hooked on the perfect<br />
foundation? Here are some key colormatching<br />
strategies that have worked<br />
for our top selling representatives.<br />
F O U N DAT I O N M AT C H I N G<br />
You may not think of foundation as<br />
a conversation starter; however our<br />
top representatives have a great<br />
opening line.<br />
A lot of people have not got their<br />
foundation re-matched for 5 years.<br />
This gets them to stop and think<br />
that they might need a new shade.<br />
— Rebecca<br />
C O L O R C O M E S F I R S T<br />
I always start with, ‘Let’s find your<br />
right color first and then we can work<br />
on identifying the correct formula.<br />
The color is going to be the most<br />
important part. — Patrice<br />
U S E H E R E X I S T I N G<br />
P R O D U C T S A S R E F E R E N C E<br />
Ask them to show you what they are<br />
already using, even if it’s a different<br />
brand. Use that as a color reference.<br />
Sometimes it takes a trial and error,<br />
but I always let her know ahead of<br />
time that it might take a few attempts.<br />
— Patrice<br />
U S E THE 10 0% G UA R A N T E E<br />
The ability to use the 100% guarantee<br />
is huge with the foundation. Very often<br />
and she’s yours forever<br />
F O U N DAT I O N I S O N E O F T H E M O S T C H A L L E N G I N G<br />
P R O D U C T S T O S E L L . HOWE VER IT IS ALSO A MAJOR<br />
LOYALT Y GENER ATOR ONCE YOUR CUSTOMER FINDS<br />
THE PERFECT FIT!<br />
“WHEN DID YOU<br />
LAST CHECK YOUR<br />
FOUNDATION<br />
SHADE MATCH?”<br />
you get close but it’s just not right<br />
and I can keep customers who are<br />
willing to go through the process<br />
with finding the right match as long<br />
I am happy to keep exchanging the<br />
product until I find her the right one.<br />
— Rebecca<br />
S H E K N O W S B E S T<br />
Keep in mind it’s about getting to<br />
know what she likes as well! One of<br />
our representatives mentioned that<br />
she has a client that likes to go with<br />
a shade darker than her actual color<br />
so that she can look tan! The key<br />
here is to support her needs while<br />
acting as her beauty consultant to<br />
make sure she still gets a true match.<br />
P R AC T I C E M A K E S PE R F E C T<br />
I practice color matching on my family<br />
and friends to get an idea of what<br />
shades are going to work for different<br />
skin types. — Patrice<br />
M AT C H I N G M O R E THAN<br />
J U S T H E R S H A D E<br />
Some products are a better fit than<br />
others, depending on the customer’s<br />
lifestyle and needs.<br />
Ask her, ‘How much coverage do<br />
you want and how much time do you<br />
have to get ready in the morning?’<br />
If she’s not really into makeup I always<br />
recommend the CC cream as a one<br />
stop shop. It looks natural and feels<br />
like you’re wearing nothing. For more<br />
coverage the Ideal Flawless Cream to<br />
Powder is super easy to use, throw it<br />
in a purse and just go! — Rebecca<br />
S H A D E T I P<br />
“FOUNDATION<br />
AND SKIN CARE<br />
ARE THE TWO<br />
PRODUCTS THAT,<br />
IF I CAN FIND<br />
SOMETHING<br />
THAT WORKS<br />
FOR THEM, THEY<br />
WILL ALWAYS<br />
COME BACK.”<br />
— REBECCA<br />
SUGGEST ORDERING 3 COLORS<br />
TO TRY: THE ONE THAT BEST DISAP-<br />
PEARS INTO HER SKIN AND THE<br />
TWO SHADES ON EITHER SIDE.<br />
S H A D E F I N D E R<br />
Use this shade chart to help identify the perfect<br />
foundation shade. Hold it up to the inside of customer’s<br />
wrist to see which shade disappears.<br />
D A R K S H A D E S M E D I U M S H A D E S L I G H T S H A D E S<br />
LIGHT PINK<br />
LIGHT OCHRE<br />
IVORY PINK<br />
LIGHT IVORY<br />
CREME BEIGE<br />
SPICE<br />
MEDIUM BEIGE<br />
NATUR AL BEIGE<br />
GOLDEN<br />
SAND BEIGE<br />
AMBER<br />
NATUR AL TAN<br />
PURE BEIGE<br />
SOF T HONE Y<br />
NUTMEG<br />
SABLE<br />
E ARTH<br />
DARK COCOA<br />
2 2<br />
RICH ESPRESSO
T R E N D S THIS SE A S O N<br />
TRENDS THIS SEASON<br />
PASTELS<br />
Magenta<br />
Max<br />
On-trend shades use<br />
New York’s twilight<br />
as their muse<br />
ROSE<br />
TINTED<br />
ULTRA FEMININE<br />
SCARLE T AND MAUVE MIX WITH<br />
PINK-TINTED NEUTR ALS.<br />
FLOR ALS INSPIRED WITH FRESH<br />
FEMININE ST YLE.<br />
BOLD ACCENTS<br />
Proper<br />
Pink<br />
Fier y<br />
Red<br />
Plum<br />
Dazzle<br />
Glistening<br />
Pink<br />
Model is wearing Ideal Flawless<br />
Foundation in Spice, Ideal<br />
Luminous Blush in Heavenly<br />
Pink, Ultra Color Lipstick in<br />
Hot Pink, and SuperExtend<br />
Extreme Mascara.<br />
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Ultra Color Lipstick in (from top):<br />
Poppy Love, Perfect Red,<br />
Fuchsia Fever, and Twinkle Pink.<br />
THE<br />
HOTTEST<br />
SHADES<br />
FOR LIPS<br />
FA L L I N L O V E W I T H C O L O R .<br />
TAKE YOUR LIP LOOK TO THE NE X T<br />
LE VEL WITH SATUR ATED COLORS.<br />
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Irina is shown wearing Ultra<br />
Color Lipstick in Red 2000,<br />
Glimmersticks Eyeliner in Black,<br />
and SuperShock Max Mascara<br />
in Black.<br />
R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S T I P S<br />
ON LIPS<br />
switch things up and play with new colors<br />
E N C O U R AG E C U S T O M E R S T O E X P E R I M E N T W I T H N E W<br />
C O L O R S U S I N G T H E B O L D O M E T E R . HELP THEM FIND THE<br />
RIGHT DARLING AND DARING LOOKS!<br />
T H E S A M P L E B U L L E T<br />
Lipstick is a great way to open the<br />
door with a new customer since it<br />
is an easy product to sample.<br />
When I share a lipstick sample,<br />
I always include a note that says:<br />
“THIS MAY NOT<br />
BE THE RIGHT<br />
SHADE FOR YOU<br />
BUT TRY IT FOR<br />
THE FORMULA<br />
AND FEEL, THEN<br />
WE’LL MATCH<br />
YOUR COLOR.”<br />
This way, you’re introducing her to<br />
a new color. She might try a shade<br />
she doesn’t normally wear and find<br />
that she loves it. — Rebecca<br />
H O W TO B R E A K THE I C E<br />
The Boldometer is a great way to get<br />
her to get her talking about her look.<br />
She might think a shade looks pretty<br />
but doesn’t think she could pull it off.<br />
She might think she can’t pull off<br />
a Bold 9, but maybe she can move<br />
from a 1 to a Bold 6. — Rebecca<br />
B O L D O M E T E R : TO P TOOL<br />
NEW CUSTOMER: If she is a new<br />
customer, you can first provide a<br />
sample of Ultra Lip Color in a Darling<br />
shade. Once she loves the formula,<br />
then you can move her to a more<br />
Daring shade.<br />
Get the product on her first and<br />
then figure out what her colors<br />
should be. — Patrice<br />
If they already have their favorite<br />
shade, even from another brand,<br />
use the brochure to match her<br />
favorite shade with an Avon<br />
replacement and add on a more<br />
daring shade as well. — Patrice<br />
E XISTING CUSTOMER:<br />
USE THE BRO-<br />
CHURE TO FIND<br />
HER A BOLDER<br />
COLOR THAT<br />
IS STILL WITHIN<br />
HER ‘GO TO’<br />
SHADE RANGE.<br />
If she is an existing Avon customer,<br />
and I know that she always purchases<br />
Apricot, then I’ll recommend a bolder<br />
color for her within the same range —<br />
as shown in the brochure. — Patrice<br />
N E E D A B I T O F DA R I N G ?<br />
Are you afraid the Dare to Be campaign<br />
is going to scare your timid customer?<br />
Here is a way to ease her into a more<br />
daring look.<br />
If they are afraid to go bolder with<br />
their color, you can tell them to still try<br />
a bolder color but tone it down with<br />
another color or lip gloss. Play around<br />
with intensities; just put a little bit on<br />
rather than the full application.<br />
— Patrice<br />
B E A U T Y T I P<br />
“A VIBRANT LIPSTICK SHADE<br />
WILL INSTANTLY PERK<br />
UP YOUR ENTIRE FACE.”<br />
— L AUREN ANDERSEN<br />
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T R Y I F Y O U W E A R<br />
T R Y<br />
I F Y O U W E A R<br />
Cozy<br />
Mauve<br />
PROPER PINK COUNTRY ROSE SILK Y PEACH<br />
Knock Out<br />
Pink<br />
Crush Pout Sunny Pink Rose Wine Demure Cashmere Iced Cocoa<br />
H O W T O S H O P F O R A N E W L I P<br />
CRAVE-WORTHY<br />
try a color your lips will love<br />
L AVA LOVE NATURALLY NUDE BUT TERED RUM<br />
Spiced<br />
Apricot<br />
PERFECT RED<br />
Rich Ruby<br />
TANGERINE TANGO<br />
Cherr y<br />
Jubilee<br />
Chic<br />
OXFORD WINE<br />
Sangria<br />
FROSTIEST MAUVE<br />
Vixen<br />
Rosedew<br />
HIBISCUS<br />
Wine Berr y<br />
FEELING FEARLESS? TAKE YOUR FAVORITE<br />
“GO-TO” ULTRA COLOR LIPSTICK SHADE TO<br />
THE NEXT LEVEL. HAVE FUN EXPLORING<br />
NEW LIP LOOKS FROM DARLING TO DARING.<br />
HOT PINK<br />
Raisin<br />
Craze<br />
T R Y I F Y O U W E A R<br />
T R Y<br />
I F Y O U W E A R<br />
Ripe<br />
Papaya<br />
Berr y Berr y<br />
Nice<br />
Cherr y<br />
Rush<br />
Latte<br />
Sun Coral<br />
Delux<br />
Chocolate<br />
Lasting<br />
Kiss<br />
Sparkling<br />
Bronze<br />
Rich<br />
Chocolate<br />
Canal<br />
Nacar<br />
Wild<br />
Ginger<br />
Brown<br />
Suede<br />
Toasted<br />
Rose<br />
Golden Berr y<br />
Wine with<br />
Ever ything<br />
Twinkle<br />
Pink<br />
Fuchsia<br />
Fever<br />
Dream<br />
Fuschia<br />
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Ultra Color Lip Crayon in<br />
(from top): Plum, Simply Spice,<br />
Perfect Plum, Rich Cocoa,<br />
Coral, Pink Cashmere, Pink<br />
Bouquet, and Myster y Mauve.<br />
HIGH<br />
IMPACT<br />
COLOR<br />
F O R L I P L O O K S YO U ’ L L L O V E<br />
CRE ATE YOUR OWN LIP EFFECTS WITH<br />
BOLD, COME-ALIVE COLOR.<br />
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Model is shown wearing Ultra<br />
Color Lip Crayon in Pouty<br />
Plum and Notice Me Nude,<br />
Eye Dimensions in Iconic Night,<br />
SuperExtend Liquid Eyeliner<br />
in Black, and MegaEf fects<br />
Mascara in Black.<br />
OVER-THE-TOP<br />
OMBRE. STUNNING,<br />
HIGH IMPACT COLOR<br />
THAT LETS YOU<br />
GET CREATIVE.<br />
Model is applying Ultra Color Lip Crayon in Notice Me Nude.<br />
Model is shown wearing Pouty Plum and Notice Me Nude.<br />
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L I P S T H I S SE A S O N<br />
ELECTRIFY your LIPS<br />
WITH OUR BOLDEST LIPSTICK YET<br />
BOLD<br />
10<br />
DARING<br />
Irina is wearing<br />
Ultra Color<br />
Bold Lipstick<br />
in Fearless<br />
Fuchsia.<br />
50%<br />
MORE PIGMENTS<br />
PACKED IN EVERY<br />
LIPSTICK*<br />
*vs. traditional Avon lipstick<br />
ULTR A COLOR BOLD<br />
AVON’S SUPER<br />
PIGMENTED LIPSTICK<br />
For lips that look bolder and<br />
more beautiful.<br />
10<br />
DARING<br />
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L I P S T H I S SE A S O N<br />
H O W T O S E L L L I P S T I C K<br />
ULTRA COLOR BOLD<br />
start the conversation by introducing our boldest lipstick yet<br />
WHEN<br />
IT COMES TO<br />
LIPSTICK,<br />
IT’S ALL ABOUT<br />
SAMPLING<br />
THE PRODUCT<br />
AND GETTING<br />
PEOPLE<br />
TO PUT IT ON.<br />
— REBECCA<br />
TALKING ABOUT THIS NEW RICH-PIGMENT LIPSTICK<br />
WILL BE E ASY. IT’S A GOOD IDE A TO B E P R E PA R E D<br />
W I T H A S E T O F C O N V E R S AT I O N S TA R T E R S . HERE<br />
ARE SOME IDE AS AND TALKING POINTS THAT HAVE<br />
WORKED FOR OUR TOP-SELLING REPRESENTATIVES.<br />
F O C U S O N THE F I N I S H<br />
I focus on the satin finish – that’s<br />
a neutral finish and looks good<br />
on anyone. Satin glides on smooth<br />
and the color really lasts.<br />
— Patrice<br />
U S E A C E L E B R I T Y<br />
T R E N D R E F E R E N C E<br />
HIGHLIGHT<br />
A NEW COLOR<br />
TREND.<br />
You could say something like,<br />
‘Did you see the awards show?’<br />
Well, Avon has a color like the<br />
one so and so wore! — Patrice<br />
U S E A S E A S O N A L<br />
T R E N D R E F E R E N C E<br />
I often bring in a seasonal reference,<br />
saying, ‘Ok, it’s time to<br />
update your colors for the new<br />
season and the new trends!’ I will<br />
still keep the color relatable to<br />
them, but get them to branch out<br />
a bit. — Patrice<br />
S E L L THE B R A N D<br />
L I F E S T Y L E<br />
I suggest lipsticks as ‘great for<br />
a date night’ or a ‘girl’s night out.<br />
— Patrice<br />
G E T H E R TO TRY IT!<br />
Just get her to try it and the<br />
product sells itself. Once you get<br />
a customer to try a sample of the<br />
new Ultra Color Bold Lipstick and<br />
fall in love with the formula, you<br />
can then talk about what color<br />
she should choose and where she<br />
wants to land on the Boldometer.<br />
MEET THE MAKER<br />
J O H N L E E<br />
SENIOR MANAGER,<br />
R&D, 15 YRS<br />
CREATOR OF ULTRA<br />
COLOR BOLD<br />
LIPSTICK<br />
HOW DID THE ULTRA COLOR BOLD<br />
PROJECT BEGIN?<br />
We wanted to create a lipstick with a high<br />
level of pigment concentration so consumers<br />
would see bold vibrancy of color.<br />
DID YOU GET FEEDBACK THAT<br />
BOLD WAS A TREND WE NEEDED<br />
TO ADDRESS?<br />
Avon was already working on technology<br />
for a highly pigmented lipstick with maximum<br />
bold color when bold color made a<br />
comeback. As a result, we are leading the<br />
competition.<br />
HOW DO WE GO ABOUT GETTING<br />
THE RIGHT SHADES?<br />
In addition to trend awareness, we also<br />
interview women around the world, gauging<br />
their preferences. Plus, we ensure we<br />
have complementary colors for diverse<br />
skin tones.<br />
WHAT WILL WOMEN FEEL LIKE<br />
WEARING THESE COLORS?<br />
Confident, sexy, alluring, desirable, and<br />
sophisticated. They will be expressing<br />
their beauty with bold colors. Ultra Color<br />
Bold speaks to the consumer who wants<br />
to make a statement.<br />
HOW DO YOU LIKE WORKING IN<br />
BEAUTY AS A MAN?<br />
In what other industry can you be around<br />
beautiful women all the time? (laughs)<br />
I studied coatings and inks so I enjoy<br />
leveraging my knowledge to create beautiful<br />
products.<br />
HOW ABOUT A SNEAK PEEK ON<br />
WHAT YOU ARE WORKING ON NOW?<br />
Our next lipstick may be in a similar color<br />
expression area, but it’s not bold. Matte<br />
lipsticks are making a comeback and<br />
we have created technology that is both<br />
comfortable and the ultimate matte look.<br />
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T R E N D S THIS SE A S O N<br />
Proper<br />
Pink<br />
Black<br />
Ice<br />
COOL GRAYS<br />
A modern retro<br />
palette circa<br />
Twiggy-era London<br />
the new 60s<br />
HALF<br />
LIGHT<br />
CHALK Y PASTELS LIL AC, MINT<br />
AND PE ACH ARE ACCENTED<br />
BY NAV Y, BL ACK AND SILVERY<br />
GR AYS TO CRE ATE A FRESH<br />
TR ANSITION BE T WEEN SE ASONS.<br />
PASTELS<br />
VINTAGE INSPIRED<br />
Model is wearing True Color Eye<br />
Shadow Quad in Ravishing Ruby,<br />
and Metallic Effects Nail Enamel<br />
in Arctic Steel.<br />
Gray<br />
Matters<br />
Purely<br />
Peach<br />
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True Color Eye Shadow Quad in<br />
(clockwise, from top): Emerald<br />
Cut, Metal Eyes, and Glow Teal.<br />
TRUE<br />
INTENSE<br />
COLOR<br />
AC H I E V E M U LT I P L E E Y E L O O K S<br />
FROM E ACH AMA ZING QUAD.<br />
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TAKE YOUR EYE LOOKS<br />
TO THE LIMIT. YOU’LL<br />
LOVE THE EFFECT.<br />
— L AUREN ANDERSEN<br />
Model is shown wearing True Color Eye Shadow Quad in<br />
Metal Eyes, Glimmersticks Eyeliner in Black, Ultra Color<br />
Lipstick in Rosedew, and Nailwear Pro+ in Night Violet.<br />
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R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S T I P S<br />
ON EYES<br />
leveraging the numbered quads & the boldometer<br />
OUR TOP SELLING REPRESENTATIVES SAID THE Y U S E T H E<br />
N U M B E R E D T R U E C O L O R E Y E S H A D O W Q UA D S A N D T H E<br />
E Y E L O O K B O L D O M E T E R TO AID CUSTOMERS WITH THEIR<br />
BOLD AND DARING E XPERIENCE AND INCRE ASE SALES.<br />
Sultr y<br />
Emerald<br />
Model is shown wearing True<br />
Color Eye Shadow Quad in<br />
Romantic Mauves, Ultra Color<br />
Lipstick in Carnation, and<br />
SuperShock Mascara in Black.<br />
S TA R T THE C O N V E R S AT I O N<br />
Explain to her that she can<br />
“USE SHADES 1+2<br />
FOR WORK AND<br />
THEN ADD ON 3+ 4<br />
FOR HAPPY HOUR<br />
FOR A MORE<br />
VIBRANT LOOK.”<br />
— Rebecca<br />
A DA P T THE C O N V E R S AT I O N<br />
Patrice gave two examples to show<br />
how she adapts her approach depending<br />
on her audience.<br />
1 – SHE ALREADY USES THE QUAD:<br />
If my customer already has the quad,<br />
I use models in the brochure to show<br />
her how to amp it up with a few more<br />
products like eye liner or mascara.<br />
2 – SHE IS A MINIMALIST:<br />
If she is the kind of person that<br />
doesn’t wear a lot of makeup,<br />
I explain that she can start with just<br />
shades 1 and 2 of the True Color<br />
Quad for a simple easy eye look.<br />
B E A U T Y T I P<br />
“SIMPLY FOLLOW<br />
THE NUMBERED<br />
PALETTES FOR AN<br />
EYE LOOK THAT<br />
WILL TAKE YOU<br />
FROM DAYTIME<br />
FRESH TO NIGHT-<br />
TIME FIERCE.”<br />
— L AUREN ANDERSEN<br />
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D A R L I N G<br />
D A R I N G<br />
D A R L I N G<br />
D A R I N G<br />
Urban<br />
Skyline<br />
Vibrant<br />
Spice<br />
1<br />
2<br />
2<br />
3<br />
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D A R I N G<br />
D A R L I N G<br />
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Purple<br />
Haze<br />
Emerald<br />
Cut<br />
H O W T O S H O P F O R A B O L D E Y E<br />
SAFE VS. BOLD<br />
from discreet to dramatic, push your palette to the limit!<br />
OPEN YOUR EYES TO INTENSE COLOR<br />
AND FANTASTIC NEW LOOKS. USE<br />
SHADES 1 AND 2 TO STAY SAFE,<br />
SWIPE ON ALL 4 SHADES TO GO BOLD.<br />
Metal<br />
Eyes<br />
D A R L I N G<br />
D A R I N G<br />
Steel<br />
Blues<br />
D A R L I N G<br />
D A R I N G<br />
1<br />
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D A R L I N G<br />
D A R I N G<br />
D A R L I N G<br />
D A R I N G<br />
1<br />
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1<br />
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4<br />
1<br />
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Glow<br />
Teal<br />
Mod<br />
Muse<br />
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BOLD<br />
10<br />
DARING<br />
Irina is wearing<br />
Big & Daring Volume<br />
Mascara in Black.<br />
UP TO<br />
6X<br />
EXPLOSIVE<br />
VOLUME<br />
IN 2 STROKES<br />
go bold with your<br />
most intense<br />
and explosive lash<br />
look yet!<br />
B I G & DA R I N G<br />
VOLUME MASCAR A<br />
Go bold with an<br />
innovative mascara<br />
brush and creamy,<br />
smooth, buildable<br />
formula.<br />
EXPLOSIVE<br />
lashVOLUME<br />
10<br />
DARING<br />
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E Y E S T H I S SE A S O N<br />
H O W T O S E L L M A S C A R A<br />
BIG & DARING<br />
start the conversation by selling her “glam on the go”<br />
SHOW HER<br />
HOW BIG &<br />
DARING MAS -<br />
CAR A GIVES<br />
HER THE<br />
E X P L O S I V E<br />
L A S H L O O K<br />
SHE WANTS<br />
WHILE STILL<br />
FIT TING INTO<br />
HER BUSY<br />
LIFEST YLE .<br />
B E A U T Y T I P<br />
IF YOU DON’T HAVE TIME FOR FULL<br />
MAKEUP, JUST USE SOME LIP GLOSS &<br />
MASCARA AND HEAD OUT THE DOOR!<br />
We are busy women, so we don’t want to take a lot of time to do our makeup but we still want to look good.<br />
“MASCARA IS AN EASY WAY TO HAVE A GREAT<br />
POLISHED LOOK WITHOUT A LOT OF PRODUCT.”<br />
— Patrice<br />
MEET THE MAKER<br />
Irina is wearing Big & Daring<br />
Mascara<br />
R A H U L<br />
R A N A D E , P H D .<br />
MANAGER, R&D, 7 YRS<br />
CREATOR OF<br />
BIG & DARING<br />
MASCARA<br />
HOW DID YOU GET STARTED ON<br />
BIG & DARING MASCARA?<br />
We knew women loved volumizing mascaras,<br />
but didn’t like working too hard,<br />
using many strokes to get a volumized<br />
look. They also dislike clumping, flaking<br />
and getting their lashes stuck together.<br />
We found Big & Daring avoids these<br />
problems, it glides on smooth, flexible<br />
and wet.<br />
WHY DID YOU THINK YOU COULD<br />
CREATE SOMETHING DIFFERENT<br />
THAN WHAT WAS ALREADY ON<br />
THE MARKET?<br />
Many mascaras are heavy and thick,<br />
and when applied with the wrong<br />
brush, they won’t create the right look.<br />
We offer a breakthrough formula and<br />
a curved wire brush that matches the<br />
shape of women’s lashes.<br />
WHEN YOU SET OUT TO CREATE<br />
BIG & DARING MASCARA, WHAT<br />
WERE SOME OF THE CHALLENGES<br />
YOU FACED?<br />
Finding the right brush and formula<br />
combination was challenging.<br />
We created a brush to more easily<br />
release the product onto the lashes.<br />
We needed the mascara to be thick<br />
enough to give volume, but also light<br />
and fluid. We learned of an ingredient<br />
used to give food wetness and fluffiness,<br />
and then found a cosmetic<br />
ingredient that creates the same<br />
effect in mascara. Big & Daring was born.<br />
WHAT WAS YOUR PROUDEST<br />
MOMENT BRINGING THIS<br />
TO LIFE?<br />
The Consumer Validation Test for<br />
Big & Daring. The test showed that<br />
consumers could see all of the<br />
qualities we wanted it to have:<br />
effortless to apply, smooth, creamy,<br />
and a bold-volume end look.<br />
HOW WILL BIG & DARING MAKE<br />
HER FEEL?<br />
She will feel amazing and confident,<br />
especially when people compliment<br />
her gorgeous eyes and lashes.<br />
CAN YOU GIVE US A SNEAK<br />
PEAK AT ANY PRODUCTS YOU<br />
ARE WORKING ON?<br />
I recently moved over from Color<br />
Cosmetics to Skin Care. I am working<br />
on a next-generation sun protection<br />
product that will allow consumers to<br />
feel safe and beautiful at the office<br />
or the beach.<br />
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DARLING OR DARING?<br />
EXCITING NEW LOOKS<br />
HAVE NEVER BEEN<br />
THIS EFFORTLESS.<br />
Model is shown wearing Glimmersticks Eyeliner in Black,<br />
Ultra Color Lipstick in Twinkle Pink and Mega Effects Mascara<br />
in Black.<br />
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D A R E T O B E B O L D<br />
GET THE LOOK<br />
be as darling or as daring as you want to be<br />
B E D A R L I N G<br />
Follow these simple steps to complete the<br />
Darling look with Ultra Color Lipstick in Pink<br />
Dream, Eye Dimensions Eye Shadow in Neutral<br />
Haze, SuperExtend Liquid Eyeliner in Black,<br />
and SuperShock Mascara in Black.<br />
1<br />
2<br />
3<br />
1<br />
2<br />
S U P E R E X T E N D<br />
E Y E L I N E R in Black.<br />
Draw a thin line from<br />
the inner corner to<br />
outer corner of eye<br />
with a flick up at the<br />
end to open up eyes.<br />
3<br />
E Y E D I M E N S I O N S<br />
E Y E S H A D O W in<br />
Neutral Haze. Use shade<br />
1 all over eye, shade 2<br />
in the crease, and shade<br />
3 at corner of eye.<br />
S U P E R S H O C K<br />
M A S CA R A in Black,<br />
defines lashes.<br />
I D E A L F L AW L E S S<br />
L I Q U I D FO U N DAT I O N<br />
gives skin a natural luminous<br />
glow which is the perfect<br />
canvas for any look, Darling<br />
or Daring.<br />
U LT R A C O L O R<br />
L I P S T I C K in<br />
Proper Pink.<br />
2 3<br />
E Y E D I M E N S I O N S<br />
E Y E S H A D O W in<br />
Sultry Smoke. Use shade<br />
1 all over eye, shade 2<br />
in the crease, and shade<br />
3 at corner of eye.<br />
3<br />
2<br />
1<br />
U LT R A C O L O R<br />
L I P S T I C K in<br />
Scarlett Siren.<br />
1<br />
Model is shown wearing Ultra<br />
Color Lipstick in Proper Pink,<br />
Eye Dimensions Eye Shadow<br />
in Neutral Haze, SuperExtend<br />
Liquid Eyeliner in Black, and<br />
SuperShock Mascara in Black.<br />
Model is shown wearing Ultra<br />
Color Lipstick in Scarlett Siren,<br />
Eye Dimensions Eye Shadow in<br />
Sultr y Smoke, Glimmersticks<br />
Eyeliner in Black,and Nailwear<br />
Pro+ Beach Linen.<br />
B E D A R I N G<br />
Follow these simple steps to complete the<br />
Daring look with Ultra Color Lipstick in<br />
Scarlet Siren, Eye Dimensions Eye Shadow<br />
in Sultry Smoke, Glimmersticks Eyeliner<br />
in Blackest Night, and Big & Daring<br />
Mascara in Black.<br />
B I G & DA R I N G<br />
M A S CA R A in Black.<br />
G L I M M E R S T I C KS<br />
E Y E L I N E R<br />
in Black.<br />
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STEP OUT OF YOUR<br />
COLOR COMFORT<br />
ZONE. YOU MAY JUST<br />
DISCOVER A<br />
FABULOUS NEW YOU!<br />
— L AUREN ANDERSEN<br />
Irinal is shown wearing Eye Dimensions Eye Shadow in<br />
Iconic Night, Kohl Eyeliner in Black, and Ultra Color Lipstick<br />
in Lava Love.<br />
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P R O F I L E<br />
P R O F I L E<br />
QUESTIONS<br />
Q<br />
AANSWERS<br />
U P C L O S E & P E R S O N A L W I T H<br />
IRINA SHAYK<br />
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FOOD FAVS, PLUS, THE INSIDE SCOOP ON HER L ATEST HOLLY WOOD MOVIE ROLE .<br />
WHO IS YOUR BIGGEST<br />
INSPIRATION?<br />
My biggest inspiration is my grandmother.<br />
She is my role model and<br />
such a strong woman. She went<br />
through so much in her life with<br />
such a tremendous energy.<br />
WHAT IS YOUR QUOTE<br />
TO LIVE BY?<br />
My quote to live by is “Always try<br />
to be better! Never stop and never<br />
pay attention to negative energy<br />
around you.”<br />
DO YOU HAVE A BUCKET LIST?<br />
I love the idea of a bucket list but,<br />
for me, I don’t have one. I don’t want<br />
to go through life with any sense of<br />
obligation to fulfill a list that may<br />
interfere with enjoying spontaneity<br />
that life brings.<br />
FAVORITE COMFORT FOODS?<br />
I love to eat! So my comfort food<br />
of choice, of course, is Russian food…<br />
a lot potatoes, meat, and vegetables.<br />
Nothing is more comforting than pancakes<br />
from my granny though.<br />
WHAT’S YOUR BEAUTY ROUTINE?<br />
It’s very simple: a lot of sleep (ten hours<br />
a day, at least), drink a lot of water<br />
and green tea, stay away from the sun,<br />
use an amazing Avon face wash and<br />
moisturizer, and just wake up happy.<br />
WHAT IS ONE MAKEUP PRODUCT<br />
YOU CAN’T LIVE WITHOUT?<br />
If you don’t wear any makeup go<br />
for lipstick.<br />
“ALL YOU NEED<br />
IN THE MORNING<br />
IS AN AMAZING<br />
AVON LIPSTICK<br />
JUST TO FEEL<br />
SEXIER.”<br />
YOUR WORKOUT PLAN?<br />
My work out routine is Pilates in the<br />
morning. Also, I love supplementing that<br />
with boxing, running, or a workout with<br />
my trainer at the gym. It always makes<br />
me feel prettier when I work out.<br />
YOUR FAVORITE ESCAPE?<br />
I want be lost in paradise. On an island<br />
in the middle of the ocean.<br />
WHAT IS ON YOUR WISH LIST<br />
FOR FALL?<br />
My wish list is always way too long...<br />
I wish Santa would come every day<br />
to check my wish list. For sure on<br />
my wish list: some new high heels<br />
and a fun trip with my family.<br />
WHAT WAS YOUR BEST<br />
EXPERIENCE ON THE FILM<br />
SET OF YOUR UPCOMING<br />
MOVIE?<br />
My role was small but an amazing<br />
experience! The best part was<br />
definitely getting the opportunity<br />
to film with such amazing actors<br />
and to witness first-hand how they<br />
act in front of the camera was an<br />
amazing lesson for me. Even if it<br />
was for a split second, it was a life<br />
experience.<br />
WHAT IS YOUR ULTIMATE AVON<br />
U LTR A COLO R LIPSTICK<br />
S H A D E?<br />
That definitely depends on my<br />
mood. I love natural shades but I<br />
always try something fun for my red<br />
carpet looks. Something super sexy<br />
like a rich red shade is always safe<br />
in those situations.<br />
“EVERY WOMAN<br />
SHOULD HAVE<br />
AT LEAST TEN<br />
LIPSTICK COLORS.<br />
DIFFERENT<br />
LIPSTICK,<br />
DIFFERENT<br />
ATTITUDE FOR<br />
THE DAY. HAVE<br />
FUN WITH IT!”<br />
I N S P I R E & B E I N S P I R E D<br />
Follow us and Irina at @avoninsider<br />
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D A R E T O B E<br />
A DIGITAL DIVA<br />
SOCIAL MEDIA PL ATFORMS AND DIGITAL SALES TOOLS ARE GRE AT RESOURCES TO BUILD<br />
YOUR BUSINESS. TA P I N T O YO U R O N L I N E C O M M U N I T I E S & E S TA B L I S H YO U R S E L F A S<br />
A B E AU T Y E X P E R T. HERE OUR TOP SELLING REPRESENTATIVES SHARE SOME OF THEIR<br />
STR ATEGIES THAT MAKE THEM DIGITAL DIVAS.<br />
D I G I T A L T I P<br />
REBECCA CREATED “MANI MONDAYS” WHERE<br />
SHE POSTS A PHOTO OF A NEW AVON NAIL<br />
COLOR MANICURE EVERY WEEK TO INSPIRE<br />
HER CUSTOMERS.<br />
G E T T H E<br />
N E W<br />
A V O N<br />
A P P<br />
P R O M O T E YO U R S E L F<br />
I love putting together #FOTD (Face<br />
of the Day) and #ManiMonday beauty<br />
looks and cross-promoting them on<br />
my personal Instagram, Facebook and<br />
Twitter accounts. I always make sure<br />
to include the makeup shades featured<br />
in the look along with a link to<br />
my personal web store so my customers<br />
can get the look for themselves!<br />
— Patrice<br />
P R O M O T E THE PRODUCT<br />
I’m able to market the products on<br />
my social media pages so that my<br />
community can discover Avon’s<br />
newest products. — Patrice<br />
“POSTING SAMPLE<br />
SWATCHES<br />
ON SOCIAL MEDIA<br />
CREATES HYPE<br />
BEFORE THE<br />
PRODUCT<br />
ACTUALLY HITS<br />
THE BOOKS.”<br />
— Rebecca<br />
M A K E IT PE R S O N A L<br />
When it comes to showing the<br />
product, our top sellers discovered<br />
posting “real life” product images<br />
is a successful strategy.<br />
U S E THE B R O C H U R E<br />
F O R S O C I A L M E D I A P O S T S<br />
A N D I M AG E C O N T E N T<br />
I definitely post images from the<br />
brochure on my social media pages!<br />
I say, ‘Look – this is what is coming<br />
out new!’ I also take pictures of the<br />
colors on myself and post those<br />
as well. — Patrice<br />
U S E THE DA R E TO B E<br />
CA M PA I G N TO H E L P H E R<br />
G E T THE LO O K<br />
Position your social media feeds as<br />
her “Go To” makeup reference tool.<br />
“I POST VIDEOS<br />
ON MY YOUTUBE<br />
CHANNEL TO SHOW<br />
THE DIFFERENT<br />
LEVELS OF SHADES<br />
FROM DARLING<br />
TO DARING.”<br />
— Rebecca<br />
S TA R T A C O N V E R S AT I O N<br />
Start discussions on your social<br />
media pages about the products<br />
and trends by asking questions.<br />
“YOU CAN<br />
CREATE BUZZ<br />
BY ASKING YOUR<br />
COMMUNITY<br />
QUESTIONS<br />
LIKE ‘WHERE<br />
ARE YOU ON THE<br />
BOLDOMETER?’.”<br />
— Patrice<br />
“I USE CUSTOMERS<br />
FACEBOOK PHO-<br />
TOS IN THE VIR-<br />
TUAL MAKEOVER<br />
TO SHOW THEM<br />
HOW THEY COULD<br />
LOOK.”— Rebecca<br />
When I post on Facebook, people will<br />
make comments like, ‘Oh wow, you<br />
look so great in red! What colors do<br />
you think would compliment me?’<br />
— Patrice<br />
G O I N G M O B I L E<br />
The latest version of your Avon,<br />
Avon’s mobile app, now allows<br />
you to check your balance, view<br />
your amount due and pay your<br />
bill all from your phone as long<br />
as you’re already enrolled in<br />
Quikpay. And of course all of<br />
your favorites like deals, orders,<br />
address book and prospects are<br />
still available.<br />
I N S P I R E & B E I N S P I R E D<br />
Follow us on all our digital<br />
platforms and always remember<br />
to let your followers know in<br />
your post that you’re proud to<br />
be an Avon Representative.<br />
@AvonInsider<br />
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YOU, OUR REPRESEN-<br />
TATIVES, KEEP THE<br />
AVON DREAM ALIVE<br />
BY HELPING WOMEN<br />
TO FEEL BEAUTIFUL<br />
AND REDISCOVER<br />
THEIR CONFIDENCE.<br />
— NAME, GENERAL MANAGER<br />
Model is shown wearing True Color Eye Shadow Quad in<br />
Metal Eyes, Glimmersticks Eyeliner in Black, Ultra Color<br />
Lipstick in Rosedew, and Nailwear Pro+ in Night Violet.<br />
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