Flat lay of essence x Care Bears Trend Edition products in pastel pink, purple and blue with plush accessories and charms.Close-ups of pink Care Bears eyeshadow palette with heart-shaped pans and a lilac fuzzy pouch with yellow bear zipper charm.Three lip oils in blue, pink and yellow tubes with glitter caps, one attached to a fluffy pink bear paw keychain.Essence x Care Bears friendship bracelets with silver and gold bear charms on pink and yellow cords in packaging.Pile of chubby lip mask sticks in pastel pink and lilac Care Bears printed packaging.

essence has launched the essence x Care Bears Trend Edition, a limited collection of makeup, body mists and accessories. It is inspired by the Care Bears characters and is now available on essence.eu and at Douglas in Germany. Prices have not yet been announced. The line-up includes a jelly-textured hydrating primer, a lip & cheek stick and the Lash Princess waterproof mascara in Care Bears packaging.

Quick Facts

DetailInfo
Brandessence
CollectionCare Bears Trend Edition
Release dateNot yet announced (on sale now)
PriceNot yet announced
Availabilityessence.eu; Douglas, dm and Rossmann (Germany)
Key productsLip & cheek stick, Jelly Grip primer, Lash Princess mascara, lipgloss keychains, lip oil trio
ExtrasEyeshadow palette, hydrogel eye patches, hair & body mist, headband, friendship bracelets
CharactersFunshine Bear, Love-a-Lot Bear, Grumpy Bear
EditionLimited

Update (30 September 2026): The Care Bears trend edition now has its own page on essence.eu.

Key Products

The collection's designs draw on Funshine Bear, Love-a-Lot Bear and Grumpy Bear, whose colours appear across the products and packaging. The main products are:

Purple fuzzy Care Bears headbands with bear ears and embroidered heart cloud patches on lilac background.Three mini layering body mists in pink and yellow tinted bottles labeled Fruity Fun, Cozy Grumpy and Floral Love.Pink and blue silicone bear-shaped makeup sponge holders with heart cutouts and pastel beauty sponges inside.Two serum highlighters in yellow-based bottles with bubble caps and gold Care Bears bear graphics.Four-panel view of lipgloss keychains with LOVE, SHINE and GRUMPY bear charms styled with heart, sun and cloud props.
  • Care Bears Lip & Cheek Stick: a creamy, blendable multi-use stick with a vanilla brownie scent and a "love-a-lot" silicone bear charm on the lid. According to essence, it can be built up for more colour intensity on lips and cheeks. essence also lists it as the "lip & cheek balm" and describes a natural matte finish with a soft-focus effect.
  • Care Bears Jelly Grip Extreme Hydrating Primer: a lightweight, jelly-textured primer with a transparent finish. According to essence, it hydrates, gives a fresh glow and helps keep makeup in place for longer.
  • Care Bears Lash Princess Waterproof Mascara: the Lash Princess formula in blue Grumpy Bear packaging. The brand says it delivers a false-lash effect with more length and volume.
  • Care Bears Lipgloss Keychains: clear glosses with Care Bears pendants and statement charms that clip onto a bag or keys. There are three variants: Grumpy Bear (blueberry scent, blue and pink shimmer), Love-a-Lot Bear (strawberry scent) and Funshine Bear (mandarin scent, gold shimmer).
  • Care Bears Lip Oil Trio & Fluffy Holder: three lip oils in blue, yellow and pink with blueberry, mandarin and strawberry scents. They come in a fluffy pink holder with heart embroidery that attaches to a bag or keychain.

The Rest of the Line-Up

The rest of the Trend Edition includes:

  • A Care Bears eyeshadow palette with five shimmer, matte and cream shades, packaged with a soft 3D Love-a-Lot Bear motif.
  • Cloud-shaped hydrogel eye patches (30 pairs), inspired by Grumpy Bear and containing hyaluronic acid.
  • A serum highlighter.
  • A chubby lip mask stick with vitamin E and shea butter, in two variants.
  • Two friendship bracelets: one purple with silver-tone charms and one yellow with gold-tone charms.
  • A hair & body mist with vanilla, white flower and fruity notes, plus a mini layering body mist.
  • A make-up headband.
  • A make-up sponge & case.

How to Style the Collection

For an everyday look, apply the Jelly Grip primer as a base. Use the lip & cheek stick on the cheeks and lips for a matching flush, then finish with Lash Princess mascara. The lipgloss keychains clip onto a bag for touch-ups.

Where to Buy

  • US: Not yet confirmed
  • UK: Not yet confirmed
  • International: essence.eu (EN-DE), essence.eu (DE). Selected products are also stocked at Douglas, dm and Rossmann in Germany. Prices have not yet been announced.
Pink heart-shaped cushion blush compact with bear-shaped puff, plus a shimmery bouncy blushlighter swatch close-up.Grid showing burgundy lip & cheek balm with pink bear topper and blue Hydro Gel eye patches tin with clear patches.Lash Princess mascaras in blue Care Bears packaging with heart and crown embossing and a fluffy brush wand.

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