New on the shelf: Solar-powered sandals and organic pasta

Solar-powered sandals, lip oils, a new skincare line, innovative sunblock, organic pasta, Vardinon and Naaman's new collection, reusable kitchenware brand, and spice mixes for meatballs.

  (photo credit: INGIMAGE)
(photo credit: INGIMAGE)

1. Solar-Powered Sandals from Source

Israeli sandals brand Source has become a popular choice in recent years, not just among hikers. Recently, the sandal brand has shifted to a solar-powered manufacturing process at its plant in Tirat Carmel. To broaden its appeal, the "Source CASUAL" daily sandals category is introducing the new "Nevada" model for men and women. These urban sandals, featuring X-straps, a soft footbed, and a durable rubber sole, are versatile and come in stylish neutral colors.

Price: NIS 349.90

  (credit: Yosee Gamzoo Letova)
(credit: Yosee Gamzoo Letova)

2. Lip Oils Trend: Bobbi Brown Joins In

The lip oils trend is flooding social media, providing shine and nourishment, perfect for the hot Israeli climate. Now, Bobbi Brown joins the trend with its Extra Plump Lip Serum Water Glow collection. This collection features ten new shades of lip oil serum, infused with botanical oils and hyaluronic acid. The new lip oil serum by Bobbi Brown offers a glossy finish with lightweight, semi-transparent colors, ideal for those seeking a subtle shine without the opacity of traditional lipstick.

Price: NIS 175

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(credit: PR abroad)

3. New Skincare Line by Hani Cosmetics

A new skincare line has been launched by Hani Cosmetics, a treatment and aesthetic center located in Kiryat Malakhi. Owned by Hani Hershko, a cosmetician and nutritionist with over 40 years of experience, the line includes a cleansing foam with hyaluronic and glycolic acid, an eye cream for dark circles, a light-textured moisturizer, a transparent sunscreen, and more. These products work in synergy, providing nourishing yet lightweight skincare solutions.

Price: NIS 150–485

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(credit: PR)

4. Innovative Sunblock by Hikari Laboratories

Hikari Laboratories has recently launched SUNBLOCK, an SPF 50 sunscreen that protects the skin from UVA and UVB rays while also blocking blue light from electronic devices. This sunscreen has a creamy texture, spreads easily, and does not leave white residues. It does not dry out the skin or leave a sticky feeling. After about two hours of sun exposure, the skin indeed shows good results.

Price: NIS 130

  (credit: Hikari Laboratories)
(credit: Hikari Laboratories)

5. Barilla's Organic Pasta Arrives in Israel

Barilla's organic pasta line from Italy has hit the shelves in Israel, available in penne and spaghetti shapes. Made from Italian durum wheat grown without pesticides, these organic pastas maintain the brand’s reputation for quality. Although this successful series took a bit longer to reach Israel, the main downside is its high price.

Price: NIS 19.90

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(credit: PR)

6. Vardinon and Naaman's Limited Edition WILD Collection

The Vardinon and Naaman chain has just launched the limited edition WILD collection, inspired by the African safari. The beautiful and authentic collection, available only while supplies last, includes bedding, beach towels, robes, serving dishes, coolers, TO GO drink bottles, and more. The collection features African motifs such as zebra, leopard, and tiger, combined with floral prints.

Price: NIS 29.90–699.90 Special offer: 40% discount on purchasing two or more items

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(credit: TAMI BAR SHAI)

7. Tupperware's First Appearance in Israel

For the first time in Israel, the reusable kitchenware brand Tupperware is now available in Hamashbir stores. Founded in 1946, the brand is known for its durability and trendy design. Tupperware offers food storage containers, kitchen utensils, microwave and ovenware, serving dishes, picnic and travel items, gadgets, and more. The brand also has an ecological product line made from recycled plastic. New items like a modular bowl trio and a set of three versatile bowls will be sold exclusively at Hamashbir.

Price: NIS 75–340

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(credit: TUPPERWARE PR)

8. New Spice Mixes from Dorot

Dorot's product portfolio now includes a seasoning mix for meatballs and an Asian seasoning mix. Both products are made from 100% natural ingredients, free from GMOs, preservatives, artificial colors, trans fats, and gluten. The meatball seasoning mix is perfect for those seeking kitchen shortcuts: just add two tablespoons to the meat, mix, form balls, and fry. The Asian seasoning mix, packaged in a tray of ten seasoning cubes, is excellent for stir-fries, Asian salads, and more.

Price: Asian seasoning: NIS 10.90–14.90; seasoning mix: NIS 17.90–24.90

  (credit: Guy Moallem)
(credit: Guy Moallem)