Beauty Essentials – August 2020

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Whether it’s skincare, makeup or a fresh fragrance that puts a skip in your step this summer, we’ve got you covered. Here are some of our favourite products this month.

THE DIVINE SCENT OF NATURE
First created by the Guerlain House in 1999 and added to each year by Thierry Wasser, the Aqua Allegoria collection joyfully continues to awaken the senses. Like scented odes to nature and joy, these seductive fragrances enchant with their subtle sophistication and ever-lingering freshness. Designed using a fusion of unexpected notes that showcase one ingredient, each of these 12 compositions brings one of the most beautiful gardens in the world to life with creativity and a dreamy, lasting freshness plucked from some of the world’s most beautiful gardens. Whether purchased as a gift or for yourself, these fragrances are as infectiously joyous as a smile. Embark on an incredible journey of escape and make one your very own.

FOR THE LOVE OF PIGMENT
Endless choices? Check! Featuring 18 shades of super vibrant matte and shimmery eyeshadows, this palette from viseart is one you can’t live without! Every colour in this palette is transformative and highly-pigmented to help you create a wide array of looks. You’ll also find that it doesn’t take much work for you to bring you look together as this product practically blends itself.

THE PROTECTIVE BARRIER YOU NEED
KJ Serums’ SkinKarma provides natural hydration in the form of Vegan Hyaluronic Acid, along with Niacinamide (vitamin B3) which improves skin texture and strengthens the protective barrier function while reducing inflammation and redness. SkinKarma is also highly effective in your day-to-day skincare routine, offering anti-pigmentation, anti-ageing, anti-acne, non-comedogenic and antioxidant properties

A RESTORATIVE GLOW
Kiehl’s Vital Skin-Strengthening Super Serum is a lightweight multi-benefit serum is formulated to strengthen the skin from within its deepest surface layers. It helps resist the signs of aging including those accelerated by internal and external stressors, while smoothing fine lines and boosting radiance.

PUT THE “BEAUTY” IN BEAUTY SLEEP
Let the rejuvenating serum do the work, and you’ll wake up with smoother, more radiant and youthful skin. With regular use, the Advanced Night Repair serum is known to significantly reduce the appearance of key signs of aging through nighttime renewal. This face serum maximizes the power of skin’s natural nighttime renewal with Estée Lauder’s exclusive ChronoluxCB™ Technology. It also includes anti-oxidants, plus Hyaluronic Acid, nature’s “moisture magnet,” to help lock in moisture.

SUN-KISSED GLOW
Featuring the renowned fashion house’s distinctive vintage aesthetic, the new Gucci Beauty Summer collection was specially conceived for summer looks. The Poudre De Beauté Éclat Soleil is a beauty powder which delivers a luminous-looking finish and creates a natural, sun-kissed glow. Visibly unifying the complexion in one stroke, this soft and silky comfortable formula creates a warm, healthy-looking glow. Smoothing on and blending very easily, the natural color results are instant and smooth, offering all-day comfort and a long-lasting look. Blurring fine lines and pores, complexion appears naturally perfected and sculpted.

FENTY SKIN REVEALED
It’s no secret, Rihanna has amazing skin. Rihanna has always dreamed of creating a skincare line that was clean, simple, effective, and most importantly, for all. The skincare line is launching with 3 multitasking products that are easy to use and value-packed with skincare benefits. Known together as the Fenty Skin Start’rs, these 3 products comprise Rihanna’s real-life routine for getting healthy, glowing skin in just a few simple steps. It’s all designed to complement Fenty Beauty makeup and has been tested on all skin types and tones to work seamlessly.

Inspired by her global lifestyle, Rihanna brings together ingredients from around the world and pairs them with skin-care powerhouses, such as hyaluronic acid and niacinamide—for clinically proven results. She’s prioritized clean formulas that are also oil-free, vegan and gluten free, with care for the coral reefs in mind, made with earth-conscious and recyclable materials where possible. Plus, she’s elevated the entire experience with supple, unique textures and warm, delicious scents inspired by the ingredients in each product.

CONCEAL AND REJUVENATE
A sublime fusion of caviar science and colour artistry, La Prairie’s Skin Caviar Perfect Concealer is infused with Caviar Water that captures the most delicate components of caviar. It is combined with Caviar Extract, known for its lifting and firming properties. The formula is further enhanced with La Prairie’s Exclusive Cellular Complex and targets essential cells and components of the extracellular matrix for a rejuvenated appearance.

These potent ingredients come together with an advanced blend of long- lasting pigments in a light-textured concealer to perfect instantly and over time.