It takes a special kind of formula to rate on my skincare radar, see what’s hitting the top notes this week as I delve through my beauty cupboard to uncover the secrets to anti-ageing success.
by Bahar Etminan, Rescu. Editor and Founder
A low-level electric current, sounds hair-raising, no? Think again with the Shiseido White Lucent Power Brightening Mask that incorporates Ion Force Technology to deeply penetrate the skin with a multitude of ingredients. To be used once or twice a week, this mask is perfect to indulge your winter skin and keep it looking luminous, radiant and bright. For more even skin tone and the reduction in the appearance of dark spots, the mask regulates cell turnover that helps to remove accumulated melanin.
RRP: $87 for 6 sheets David Jones, Myer and selected pharmacies nationwide.
If the words ‘pro-collagen’ get your heart racing the Ultraceuticals Ultra C23 Firming Concentrate might be the one for you. A hearty combination of vitamin C with a particularly potent dose of peptide Microelastin® is designed to help strengthens and tightens the skin while a dermal repair process ensues. And yep that 23 is 23 per cent pure vitamin C, your number one age-defying ingredient.
RRP: $120 Selected beauty salons and David Jones stores
In the sprit of spilling secrets, Danné Montague-King couldn’t keep this gem to himself and has release the limited edition DMK TransGenesis Crème on our shores. This blockbuster cream, to be used twice-daily, sources its plethora of ingredients worldwide that produces a unique formula that aims to exfoliate dead skin cells with Red Caviar Enzymes. Glycol amino acids will hydrate your skin all season long delivering a smoother, more refined texture.
RRP: $385 1300 00 SKIN www.dannemking.com
Hydration heroes Biotherm have produced a feather-light liquid primer in the Blue Therapy Cosmetic Water featuring their signature aquatic extracts. Blue micro-alage, golden macro-algae and pure thermal plankton are a match made in skin care heaven to target wrinkles and dark spots and support smoother skin texture.
RRP: $59 Biotherm is exclusive to selected Myer department stores.
Now for results you can literally watch: Designed to act on repairing and restoring the key signs of youth throughout the day and night, the Lancôme Advanced Génifique has been formulated to improve skin texture, resilience, and firmness as well as repair fine lines and wrinkles and boost clarity, radiance and even skin tone. See Part One of our Lancome Advanced Genifique Trial Team and look out for the results next week!
Lancôme Advanced Génifique is available from David Jones, Myer and selected Pharmacies. Call 1300 651 991 for stockist details.
20ml – $55
30ml – $88
50ml – $125
75ml – $170
