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Reese Witherspoon has been spotted using Merit's The Minimalist Complexion Stick, a product she appears to trust for achieving a flawless complexion. This compact stick foundation, which combines the functions of powder and concealer, has gained popularity among beauty editors and enthusiasts, with its usage by a well-known actress further boosting its appeal. According to the brand, the product can be applied across the entire face or targeted for specific areas such as blemishes or redness, allowing for buildable coverage suitable for both daily wear and more polished appearances under the camera. The practicality of the product lies in its ease of use. Its compact packaging fits easily into a purse, and it can be directly applied to the skin before being blended with fingers, a brush, or a sponge. Available in 30 shades, the product caters to a wide range of skin tones. The formula is sweat and moisture-resistant, making it particularly useful during warmer months. Merit, the American brand behind this product, is known for its minimalist approach to makeup and offers products designed for quick, simple, and natural looks. The brand focuses on lightweight formulas and multi-functional items that seamlessly integrate into everyday routines. It has become especially popular among fans of the "no-makeup makeup" look, emphasizing fresh skin tones and understated makeup. The brand’s offerings include products for complexion, cheeks, lips, and eyes. In another development, Bobbi Brown's Vitamin Enriched Face Base has long enjoyed cult status among makeup lovers and skincare enthusiasts. According to internal brand data, it was their best-selling product between July 2021 and June 2022, selling one unit every 15 seconds worldwide. This hydrating cream and primer in one serves dual purposes, hydrating and smoothing the skin while preparing it for makeup application. The original formula contained vitamins B, C, and E, hyaluronic acid, squalane, and shea butter. The Face Base became the most recognizable product within the Vitamin Enriched Collection. Today, the collection includes other products such as the Vitamin Enriched Smoothing Serum, intended for smoothing skin texture and enhancing radiance, and the Vitamin Enriched Eye Base, a hydrating base for the eye area before applying concealer. After five years of development, a new version of the Face Base has arrived. The Vitamin Enriched Face Base+ replaces the original cream, with its new formula developed over five years according to Real Simple. Ingredients such as niacinamide, glycerin, and acetyl glucosamine have been added, with increased emphasis on hydration and skin care. One notable feature retained from the original is the citrus scent of grapefruit and geranium. According to the brand, the new version contains five times more concentrated levels of vitamins C, E, B3, and B5 and acts as a primer for up to 24 hours. The goal was to retain the original's key function, a primer that smooths the skin and prepares it for makeup, while adding additional skincare benefits to the product. The new Face Base+ is already available on the Croatian market, accessible through retailers such as Douglas and Notino online shops. Prices range from approximately 29 to 138 euros depending on the packaging. The brand's focus on creating products that serve multiple purposes aligns with current trends in the beauty industry, where consumers seek efficiency and effectiveness in their skincare and makeup routines. Both Merit and Bobbi Brown continue to innovate within these categories, offering solutions that cater to diverse consumer needs and preferences. The introduction of new formulas and the continued success of existing products highlight the dynamic nature of the beauty sector, driven by consumer demand for high-quality, versatile, and effective products. As these brands evolve, they remain attuned to the changing expectations and lifestyles of their customers. The availability of these products in different regions underscores the global reach of the beauty industry, with local markets adapting to international trends and innovations. Retailers play a crucial role in bringing these products to consumers, ensuring accessibility and variety in product choices. Consumers looking for reliable and effective makeup and skincare products often turn to trusted brands that consistently deliver quality and performance. The continued popularity of products like Merit's The Minimalist Complexion Stick and Bobbi Brown's Vitamin Enriched Face Base+ reflects this ongoing demand for products that meet both aesthetic and functional criteria.