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Sigma Beauty is expanding its eyeshadow quad products with a series of new launches inspired by classic desserts.

The travel-friendly quads feature four shades in a mix of basic to bold hues that are pigmented and made with clean ingredients, the company said.

New launches consumers should be on the lookout for include:

• Crème Brûlée Eyeshadow Quad: Features four creamy neutral shades in warm metallic golds and rich matte browns;
• Tiramisu Eyeshadow Quad: Contains rich, cool and neutral hues and metallic finishes;
• Blueberry Parfait Eyeshadow Quad: Features cool and deep blues and wearables nudes in both matte and metallic finishes;
• Bonbon Eyeshadow Quad: Contains purple hues and features matte, shimmer and metallic finishes;
• Caramel Apple Eyeshadow Quad: Features green hues and creamy neutrals in matte and metallic finishes; and
• Peach Pie Eyeshadow Quad: Contains neutrals and warm soft-peach hues in matter, shimmer and metallic finishes.

Consumers can find Sigma Beauty’s newest eyeshadow quads available for purchase online.

Glade is enhancing the strength of its PlugIns Scented Oil warmers with MaxControl technology.

The company said that featuring 33% greater adjustability than other PlugIn devices, this new launch is designed to help consumers control the strength of their chosen fragrance to fit any room in their home.

Available in a plug-in design that takes up less space, it comes in various scents, including cashmere woods, aqua waves and clean linen.

Consumers can find Glade’s PlugIns Scented Oil warmers with MaxControl technology at major retailers including Target, Walmart, Amazon and Kroger.

Beloved by Love Beauty and Planet is helping consumers prep for cooler temperatures with a new collection of bath and shower products.

The cashmere wood and sage line of products features ethically sourced essential oils and 92% naturally derived ingredients, which are vegan, cruelty-free and paraben-free, the company said.

Products part of the line include the cashmere wood and sage vegan shower and bath gel, vegan body cream and a 2-wick candle.

Packaged in bottles and jars that are made from recycled plastic, consumers can find Beloved by Love Beauty and Planet available exclusively at Target.

Totino’s Pizza Rolls is joining forces with gaming collective FaZe Clan to fill the popular pizza roll with tangy orange chicken.  

“We are incredibly proud of our second collaboration with Totino’s,” said Adam Bauer, FaZe Clan’s senior vice president of brand partnerships. “Finding the next flavor to roll out together has been an exciting process and we can’t wait to introduce Orange Chicken Pizza Rolls to our fans in an easy way to enjoy between gaming sessions.”

The new Totino’s Orange Chicken Pizza Rolls are filled with chicken that is smothered in a sweet and spicy orange sauce and wrapped in a golden crust.

“After our successful Buffalo Chicken launch with FaZe Clan last year, we knew we had to create something extra special next that would not only excite our fans’ taste buds, but also perfectly complement the rush of gaming,” said Taylor Roseberry, brand experience manager for Totino’s. “Totino’s Orange Chicken Pizza Rolls do just that, and we’re excited for fans to enjoy orange chicken in a whole new way.”

Totino’s Orange Chicken Pizza Rolls retail for $5.99 and can be found at grocery stores.

Shoppers Drug Mart’s Quo Beauty is taking steps to reduce the amount of plastic packaging going to packaging with new products that come in sustainable packaging.

The more than 40 new products range from lipsticks to cosmetic accessories and use recycled plastics, more mono-materials and reduced plastic packaging, the company said.

"We know the beauty industry contributes to the plastics problem in Canada and we're leading the way with implementing solutions," Kelly Jessop, senior vice president of merchandising at Shoppers Drug Mart. "It's not always easy to address some of the challenges the industry faces, but our team is committed. It's important to the planet, our customers and our company."

Quo Beauty products are vegan, cruelty-free, PETA-certified and available for purchase in stores and online.

Aveeno’s SkinVisibility program is looking to bring its mission of addressing underdiagnosis, care and treatment of sensitive skin conditions to a wider range of people.

This year, the brand is collaborating with Health In Her HUE to provide 500 one-year premium memberships, sponsored by Aveeno, for women of color and those who have children with eczema or sensitive skin. The membership will offer access to a health care provider, directory and community forum.

In addition, the brand also is working with its newest ambassador, supermodel Chanel Iman to help spread awareness of skin health inequities impacting Black women and women of color.

Memberships for Health In Her HUE will be available on a first-come, first-served basis for those who meet the requirements, which can be accessed online.