BEAUTY NEWS: LATEST SKINCARE
LUMINESSENCE by Giorgio Armani, used as a daily regimen, acts as a brightening treatment that also helps to combat wrinkles and even out skin tone and texture. The range includes: Bright Regenerator Serum; Bright Primer Essence-in-lotion; and Bright Revelator Universal Greige BB Fluid SPF 50/PA++. Currently available in Asia, selected outlets in the US, and in the UK at Harrods, it will roll out to a worldwide release by September. To buy now, log on to www.giorgioarmanibeauty.com
BAKEL is an Italian cosmetic line that ensures all formulations contain 100% active agents, with no preserving or colouring agents, perfumes, oil-derivatives, silicones or alcohol. Bakel Cool Eyes is an intensive eye treatment to relieve bags, circles, and fine lines. The formula, applied by a palladium roller ball application, has been developed to suppress excess skin inflammation caused by UV radiation; increase collagen production and improve capillary fragility; boost the thickness of under-eye skin and remove circles; and brighten and freeze frown lines and crow’s feet. Available at at Fenwick, Bond Street, and Space NK, London, and online at www.bakel.it
FAITH LIFT MASK is a non-surgical treatment that provides a natural alternative to invasive surgery. The mask stimulates circulation, and increases blood supply, helping to restore tone and elasticity for brighter, firmer skin. Created by Julieann Parry, who is trained in beauty therapy and cosmetic science, her skincare lines have been developed over the last 14 years under the brand name Tibby Olivier. Other products include organic bath, body, and skincare, and parfum and colognes made from essences of fruits, spices, wood and flowers. Log on to www.tibbyolivier.com
SIENNA X INSTANT BRONZING GEL is a moisturising, wash-off formula that blends easily into the skin to match any skin tone or enhance an existing tan. Formulated with patchouli, to hydrate and moisturise, infused with sweet orange oil, to help support collagen formation, and scented with pomegranate and vanilla orchid, Instant Bronzing Gel is available this month at www.sienna-x.co.uk
KERSTIN FLORIAN has introduced five new products to the Essentials Sun Care Collection. Using a base of botanicals, anti-oxidants, and perfume-free essences, key ingredients include shea butter, gingko biloba and echinacea extracts to rejuvenate the skin and fight free radicals. Products include: Sun Protection SPF 30; Face Serum SPF 25; Lip Balm SPF 15; Sunless Tan; and Aloe Gel. Available this month from Kerstin Florian spas and online at www.kerstinflorian.com
MOLTON BROWN launches the limited edition MMXII collection this month. The range is a selection of the brand’s best-selling hand and body washes, such as Naran Ji, Paradisiac Pink Pepperpod, and Re-Charge Black Pepper packaged in gold, silver, and bronze. The Global Heroes Collection (pictured) is a selection of five travel size bottles that includes: Paradisiac Pink Pepperpod Bath & Shower; Relaxing Yuan Zhi Bath & Shower; Re-charge Black Pepper Bodywash; Vitalising Vitamin AB+C Bath & Shower; and Warming Eucalyptus Bath & Shower Therapy. Available in stores and online at www.moltonbrown.co.uk
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