Thursday. 11 March. 2010. 12:25 pm
Our top 3 picks to sparkle in the city.
Hong Kong’s obsession with whitening products has reached a completely new level in the 21st century and, in this town, clear flawless skin is the main goal and the reason so many are willing to spend so much on skincare.
Cosmetic companies are taking heed and this Spring almost every brand imaginable have launched their own whitening products that promise to even out skin pigmentation, eliminate spots with some claiming to hydrate and rejuvenate skin. Check out our 3 favourite picks:
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Wednesday. 10 March. 2010. 11:15 am
La Mer’s new serum.
Creme de la Mer was created by aerospace physicist,Dr. Huber as a cure for some nasty scars he had gotten after an unfortunate lab accident. Creme de la Mer’s ‘miracle broth’ is the result of some 6,000 experiments over 12 years and is based on the regenerative properties of marine plant cells and bio-fermentation. It is said to make fine lines and wrinkles disappear as the skin awakens, produces collagen and elastin to produce a younger version of itself.
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Wednesday. 3 March. 2010. 3:28 pm
End of March the final call for French cosmetics in Mong Kok.
In case you haven’t heard, French cosmetic retail chain < strong> Sephora which is part of the LVMH group has decided to withdraw from the Hong Kong market at the end of this month.
We reported on the launch of Hong Kong’s very first Sephora retail outlet in Mong Kok back on September 25, 2008 when it seemed as if every comestic retailer was coming to Hong Kong to battle it out….however, now, after a little less than a year and a half, Sephora is closing up shop due to “a strategic decision from France.”
Enjoy discounts at Sephora of up to 70% from now until the last day which should be March 31, 2010. So, time to stock up on Bare Escentuals and Bare Minerals products while you still can!
Tuesday. 2 March. 2010. 1:41 pm
Voya delivers the benefits of seaweed in its range of organic seaweed skincare range.
Family-owned Irish brand, Voya offer the world’s first truly certified organic seaweed-based skincare products and spa therapies.
All the way from Ireland, Voya’s organic seaweed-based products comes from a 300 year old seaweed bath tradition, where the natural and powerful algae plant is famous for its many health and beauty benefits. Seaweeds are packed with easy-to-absorb proteins, mineral and lipids that purify and balances your body. Because of it health properties, seaweed has been used as an effective treatment for a host of skin problems.
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Friday. 26 February. 2010. 9:30 am
New facial at Elemis Spa.
Facials are perhaps one of the most popular dermatological treatments available out there that are not only uber-relaxing but promise all sorts of improvements to your skin. Quite often, new forms of facials come out -each one more specific than the last.
Elemis’s Visible Brilliance Facial is a skin radiance booster that specifically targets tired, aging and stressed skin. It has just been launched in Hong Kong and has not yet appeared on the website’s treatment menu.
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