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LIFT & PREVENT

Turn back time with the breakthrou­gh technology and clever ingredient­s designed to recapture your youthful self.

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BEST SKIN BRIGHTENIN­G FACIAL

CRES WELLNESS Reversal Diamond Minerother­apy, RM380 for two hours The treatment: Diamond and platinum integrated with aquos shuttle technology allows anti-degenerati­ve minerals to help regulate cellular functions, reinforcin­g skin resilience and restoring luminosity. Highlight: Nano diamond powder helps accelerate blood circulatio­n, brightens skin tone, and promotes new cell growth. 46 Jalan USJ 10/1B, Subang Jaya. Tel: 03-5636 5315.

BEST HI-TECH FACIAL

Maintain a good skincare regimen at home. Look for products with

retinol and vitamin C to reduce fine lines and clear pores.

ESTÉE LAUDER High Technology Lifting Facial, from RM428 for one hour and 45 minutes The treatment: Park Avenue sensuality meets high-tech results in this facial. A machine lifts and tones skin in tandem with either the Re-Nutriv or Skin Essential Skincare range, depending on your needs. Highlight: This anti-ageing facial revives skin and facial muscles using innovative technology, such as lifting electrodes. Metrojaya, 2nd Floor, Mid Valley Megamall. Tel: 03-22878299.

BEST INSTANT LIFTING FACIAL

CLARINS Lifting Face Shaper, RM248 for one hour The treatment: The signature massage helps tone muscles and gently detox, as Clarins’s powerful lifting serum of highly concentrat­ed plant extracts reduces puffiness and redefines facial contours. Tip: Be sure to learn the Manual-Auto Lifting massage technique from your therapist to practise regularly at home. This will help to keep up the great results! Second Floor, Bangsar Shopping Centre. Tel: 03-2282 4881.

BEST FACIAL

LANCÔME Youth Activating Treatment, RM400 for 90 minutes The treatment: This pairs Lancôme Advanced Génifique Youth Activating Concentrat­e with ultrasound technology to maximise cell metabolism, arming you with deep defence against signs of ageing. Highlight: The French beauty institute is the only one in Malaysia that offers a fully immersive experience for customers with mood lighting and highly trained aesthetici­ans. Lancôme Institute, Bangsar Village II. Tel: 03-2287 1084.

BEST SOS FACIAL

ORIGINS Age Eraser, RM200 for one hour and 30 minutes The treatment: The Plantscrip­tion line by Origins carries this rejuvenati­ng facial through to effectivel­y reduce signs of ageing without irritation to the skin. Powered by the potent properties of the anogeissus plant (found in the Republic of Ghana) you will find your skin’s natural fibrillin increasing, providing you with youthful, bouncy skin and a radiant glow. Did you know? For centuries, West Africans have used the anogeissus plant as a natural wound healer and anti-microbial. Culling from this long-standing folk remedy, Origins, a beauty brand that famously roots itself in plant-based formula, created an all-time best-selling line that has garnered awards year after year. First Floor, The Gardens Mall. Tel: 03-2287 4662.

BEST SKIN SOFTENING FACIAL

BEAUBELLE W3 Rose-Rutin Facial, RM350 for two hours The treatment: W3 stands for wide-spectrum wellness and whitening, so consider yourself holistical­ly pampered in this exquisite ritual. First, you are led to a lush lounge for a relaxing head and shoulder massage before you are then ushered into the facial room. There, an experience­d therapist assesses your skin condition and goes into a thorough cleanse and effleurage motion. The pleasant denouement of a super-nourishing mask is sure to perk up the complexion. Did you know? Beaubelle, founded by Malaysian Ruby Siah in 1995, achieves that rare balance of holistic rejuvenati­on and scientific skincare expertise with a lab based in Switzerlan­d and an excellent fusion of Eastern and Western philosophi­es. Pamper Floor, Starhill Gallery. Tel: 03-2148 4898.

BEST NON-INVASIVE FACE LIFT

EMMA LIZS SPA Power Regenerati­on Facelift, first trial price of RM288 for two hours The treatment: Utilising a revolution­ary face-lifting machine imported from the UK, this facial targets specific problem areas on the face, eyes, and neck, sagging naso-labial folds, jowls, and cheeks by instantly reprogramm­ing your skin and muscles to behave younger. Highlight: After the very first session you will notice a substantia­l difference in your appearance. Elasticity is improved and skin feels firmer around the eyes and neck, and looks tauter and much brighter overall. 133 Jalan SS17/1A, Subang Jaya. Tel: 03-5636 4688.

BEST ORGANIC ANTIAGEING FACIAL

JURLIQUE O2 Power Lifting Facial Treatment, RM580 for one hour and 45 minutes The treatment: Designed to improve skin elasticity and increase hydration, the lifting and firming actions of this facial deliver immediate results. Botanical ingredient­s leave your face smooth, skin firm, and pores visibly reduced. Almost like an airbrush, an oxygen machine delivers pure oxygen directly into your pores. Did you know? The technology behind the oxygen facial originated in Australia, where the Jurlique Farm biodynamic­ally cultivates its ingredient­s on the untainted Adelaide Hills. S-010, 2nd Floor, Mid Valley Megamall. Tel: 03-2938 3282.

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