GO GO GADGETS
Technology, Apps and gadgets have crept into skincare. We explain the promises – and what you can expect to pay.
The prices and promises of the latest in skincare tech
� Foreo UFO, $395. A complete facial treatment using LED light therapy to penetrate below the skin’s surface for better, long-lasting results. Wish-list worthy, this is a must-have for all brides-to-be.
� Designer Brands Jade Facial Roller, $17.99. With healing powers of jade to increase collagen and blood circulation, this roller has two contrasting ends to detoxify and reduce puffiness. Great for at-home indulgence.
� Philips VisaPure Cleansing Brush, $184. A worthy addition to your skincare routine, Phillips’ exfoliation brush gently cleanses the skin, wiping away dead skin cells. Its deep-cleaning, rotating brush means it picks up more makeup residue, and dull skin is removed, ensuring a glowing complexion.
� Remington Smooth & Silky Cordless Wet/Dry Shaver, $99. Say goodbye to unwanted hair with this gadget. 100% waterproof and with a run time of 30 minutes, this is ideal when you’re running low on time.
� Foreo Luna 2, $ 279. A facial cleansing brush with anti-aging technology, designed to minimise the appearance of blemishes and aging skin. Available in four varieties, so you can easily tailor to your skin type.
� Environ Ionzyme Gold Roll – CIT, $390. Roll across your skin to reduce the appearance of fine lines, give firmer skin and to improve the texture. It’s the perfect tool for beauty prep before your big day.
� Dermapen 4, $184. An antiaging tool designed to ignite natural collagen and elastin production to repair the skin, resulting in a healthier, tighter appearance. This microneedling device is also effective on treating scarring and pigmentation.
� Environ Electro- Sonic DF Mobile Device, $991. A handheld device that, through sophisticated technology, delivers essential nutrients to the skin, making a lasting difference to the overall appearance. Although a little pricey, it’s perfect if you want to treat yourself before your big day.