Brilliant Enlightenment

Promising to unlock a new world of beauty, Clé de Peau Beauté allows you to channel your inner beauty and radiant youth from within, to create an illuminating presence that is uniquely yours

These days there is a lot of talk about the effects of pollution and the inevitable risk of UV radiation that may have a lasting negative impact on our skin. While it does hold some benefits in improving mood and triggering vitamin D, it is also important to understand that anything in excess is never a good thing. It may seem ‘trendy’ and somewhat fashionable to have your toes on show and pins on display in a coastal paradise, but it all comes down to the steps you take before and after which essentially determines how well you are able to maintain your porcelain finish and youthful radiance. Think of it this way, your skin is the largest organ that is visibly exposed to the outside world. What if it had the ability to engage in cognitive rationalisation? What if our skin had a mind of its own? It is this question that lies at the very heart of Clé de Peau Beauté’s vision and their state-of-the-art technology in devising the Intuitive Skin Theory—proven to be relevant and applicable to women of all age groups. With a strong focus on boosting collagen and awakening your skin’s intelligence is Le Sérum which can pinpoint specific ingredients to work its magic and instantly restore balance. Hollywood star Amanda Seyfried— recognised for her angelic looks and dewy glow—considers herself lucky to have been part of the brand journey and believes that this technology allows for the ‘deepest moisturising’ especially when used at night. Infused with Illuminating Complex EX, an exclusive Clé de Peau Beauté ingredient that can better the functioning of skin, Le Sérum effectively promotes radiance while targeting wrinkles simultaneously. Seyfried stresses the importance of “inner beauty, inner strength and radiance from within” and how using these luxurious, well-made products can be a miracle worker for flawless skin. At the pinnacle of the collection’s formula lies The Foundation. Harnessing the multi-benefitting properties of these powerful ingredients is the Illuminating Veil Infusion that imparts a glowing veil, melting gently over your complexion. With an effortlessly light layer and a hint of translucence, the natural luminosity of your skin will strike a reflective brightness that captures eternal beauty at its finest. The pioneering technique used in the making of Clé de Peau Beauté’s Foundation allows to even out uneven skin tones and reduce the appearance of fine lines. The jewel-like preciousness is formulated to perfection while forming a protective shield against harmful UV rays, maintaining beautiful coverage and leaving your skin soft and supple. Also according to the acclaimed, fresh-

Embracing your actual self and appreciating your natural beauty as it is, gives you confidence to walk out of the house make up-free, feeling like a goddess

faced actress, the brand’s Rouge a Levres’ new release in ‘Dragon Red’ shade is her go-to when looking to add a pop of colour for a chic and flattering look. It is a classic and wearable shade of red that infuses the lip with a creamy texture. The high performing technology also ensures that it ‘perfectly fits the contour of your lips and is easy to wear.’ Some might wonder though, is it really worth the price when there are other brands out there that fit the same purpose? The answer to that question comes down to how much you care about the technology used to craft a skincare line that goes beyond understanding your needs, and is able to engage in ‘skin talk’. If you are after the #iwokeuplikethis selfies, then this foundation is the best one yet. The skincare line works holistically and synergistically, reiterating the ‘skin’s memory’ to regulate its functions and restore it back to its calm state after experiencing excessive stress and exposure. How can you possibly put a price on that?