Special CARE
FOR WHEN OUR SKIN NEEDS A LITTLE EXTRA TLC TO LOOK ITS BEST
1. BEST ADULT ACNE SOLUTION
Clarity MD Acne Solutions, $90, Envy Medical This two-step blemish solution is great for acne-ridden skin. It features a unique PCX technology that combines salicylic acid with bakuchiol, and effectively targets the primary causes of acne. Best of all, it is free of benzoyl alcohol and harsh preservatives, which tend to irritate the skin. Use it and see visible improvement within seven days.
2. MOST POTENT NO NEEDLE LINE FILLER SPECIAL CARE
Exclusive Serum Intense Restructuring, $158, Lierac This serum has a pleasant smell and texture. It can also double up as a primer as it contains light reflecting pigments. It fills in the creases on the face, making the lines appear less deep.
3. BEST ANTI-BLEMISH TREATMENT
Blemish Control Daily Skin Clearing Treatment, $52, Kiehl’s Specifically formulated to target adult acne, it comprises a powerful trio of blemish-fighting acids: dioic acid, salicylic acid and lipo hydroxy acid. Have an angry pimple? Use it both day and night and it’ll be gone in no time.
4. BEST EYELASH ENHANCER
Extend Lash and Brow Serum, $95.23, Browhaus A dual-performing serum that encourages the growth of longer and thicker lashes and brows.
5. BEST PORE-REFINER
Pore Cleansing Pack, $58 for 40g, Fancl Achieve tighter and less visible pores with this product. This deep pore cleansing mask dissolves and removes blackheads and clogged pores to restore skin clarity and smoothness.
6. BEST SKIN RETEXTURISING PEEL
Lemon Strip Flash Peel, $72, Ole Henriksen A one-step natural acid peel to resurface, refine pores, and soften the look of lines. It blends a 20 per cent AHA complex of lactic, glycolic, and multi-fruit acids with purified algae extract and bio-saccharide to dissolve dead skin cells and resurface while purified algae extract and bio-saccharide soothe and nourish. Skin is clearer and more radiant after use.
7. BEST ANTI-DARK SPOT CORRECTOR
28 Day Whitening Spots Specialist Concentrate, $165, SK-II This product improves the appearance of dark spots and pigmentation when used over a period of time. Whitening ingredients such as Alarian and Pitera help in brightening the face to give a more radiant complexion.
8. HARDEST WORKING ALL-DAY MATTIFIER
Total Matteness Oil-free, Mattifying Pore Eraser, $65, Philosophy Skin feels instantly less oily with a small amount of this product. Best of all, the formula isn’t drying and is still effective after sunscreen application.