Retinol. Hyaluronic Acid. Serums. Creams. Masks. It’s time to take your skin seriously.
The newly launched Lamelle RA Advance Cream has a combination of two of the most active yet extremely well-tolerated Retinoids. It reduces the appearance of wrinkles, fine lines, and uneven skin tone and texture while its collagen-boosting capabilities enhance skin firmness and elasticity. In addition, you can expect an improvement in radiance, courtesy of pigmentation-inhibiting antioxidants. . Its smooth, silky texture, infused with deeply hydrating hyaluronic acid, ensures optimal absorption while effectively safeguarding your skin barrier. R1150, for your nearest stockist visit lamelle.co.za
NeoStrata Skin Active Potent Retinol with 0.3% pure retinol (the gold-standard anti-ageing ingredient) is a next-generation powerful anti-ageing serum designed to visibly minimise age spots and wrinkles. With a blend of anti-ageing, brightening and nourishing ingredients, it’s suitable for all skin types with early ageing and mature ageing concerns. R1350.
The key ingredient in NeoStrata Skin Active Hyaluronic Luminous Lift is Hyaluronic Acid complex, which helps boost hydration while plumping and smoothing the look of wrinkles for a volumised look. A lightweight gel, it has firming benefits and fades dark marks so giving a more even skin tone. R1610. From dermastore.co.za
Institut Esthederm Paris has an exceptional range of Retinol and Hyaluronic beauty products. The Intensive Retinol Oil Serum (with Retinol 0.3) and Cream both target wrinkles and uneven surfaces of the skin; the Intensive Hyaluronic range, which is brilliant for those suffering from intense dehydration, has a serum and cream (wrinkles and fine lines, with the cream helping oxidative stress, too), a hard working eye serum (tired looking eyes) and a mask (wrinkles and tautness). Priced from R877.39 to R1761.13 from skinmiles.com and Woolworths.
This Sknlogic Retinol 0.5 Booster is a fast-absorbing formula which promises to dramatically reduce the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles and hyperpigmentation. Perfect for those with uneven skin texture, hyper-pigmentation, ageing concerns, and breakouts. R280. For dry, dehydrated and mature skin, Sknlogic Hydrating Serum is an intense treatment for additional hydration and anti-ageing support. It delivers immediate moisture to saturate and refresh dehydrated skin. R248, from salons and spas or sknlogic.com
Taking all the best technology and using it to create a more accessible, affordable barrier range … Forteve significantly improves the symptoms of atopic dermatitis.
Locally made, it’s natural, and there are four products to choose from, Forteve Soothing Lotion (lightweight, suitable for babes and those with damaged skin), Soothing Cream (richer and more active), Intensive Urea 5% Cream (intense, for very dry, damaged and cracked skin – and those who’ve had chemo give it excellent reviews), and a Foaming Cleanser. From around R135 to R320, available online forteve.co.za and in store at Clicks.
This Eco Diva Crème Brulee Body Butter is a best seller … for good reason! With coconut, shea, Vit C, A, E and antioxidants, it a multi-use dose of natural, superfood goodness. Hydration, scarring, wounds, baby’s bums, stretch marks, and a gorg intimate lube. R435 from ecodiva.com
Eco Diva Superfood Face Serum with seven nutrient rich oil hydrates and moisturises while reducing wrinkles and pigmentation. UVA and UVB protection included. R505 from ecodiva.com
Hada Labo Tokyo, the Japanese skincare brand that has taken the beauty world by storm, is finally available locally. The number one selling skincare brand in Japan, it’s become a firm favourite among skincare fanatics, with a product selling every two seconds worldwide. And for good reason. Embracing traditional Japanese minimalism, these products are filled with top quality, hard-working active ingredients your skin will love, but are free from fragrances, dyes, mineral oils and other unnecessary additives. With Super Hyaluronic Acid – a game changer in the world of skincare, you can expect a major improvement in hydration, elasticity and plumpness. This Hada Labo Tokyo Hydration Range is designed for skins under the age of 40. The range includes a Concentrated Water Serum, a Moisturising Facial Sheet Mask, Intense Hydrating Skin-Plumping Gel, and Lotion No1 Super Hydrator. You’ll find it at Clicks stores and online from R181.30.
Sh’zen Anti-Fatigue Eye Gel is a cooling, soothing gel with Hyaluronic Acid, which plumps up eye contours and reduces puffiness and dark circles. R355. The Hyaluronic Acid Complex is a multi-beneficial corrective serum which targets fine lines, dullness and dehydration. R499 from sh-zen.co.za
