SoyLites has just re-launched its innovative moisturising product, now called Aroma Butter Bar. This solid, dry lotion bar, with unrefined coco butter, shea butter and soy wax, blended with aromatherapy oils for a fragrant experience, is perfect to keep in your bag. Choose from five …. our fave is the coffee and vanilla Good Morning. R90 from soylites.co.za
Chanel Hydra Beauty Camellia Water Cream is our new addiction. The ultra-hydrating fluid moisturiser is enriched with white camellia active ingredients. It evens out skin complexion, smooths out fine lines and leaves your skin looking and feeling soft and radiant. R1000 from Chanel stores. Details: 011-685-7000
This new Dermalogica Prisma Protect SPF30 does more than just protect. The multi-tasking moisturiser also defends your skin against UV rays, free radical damage and pollution. It provides all day hydration for visibly smooth skin and boosts your natural luminosity. R1099 (or R449 for a nifty travel size) in Dermalogica stores or online from dermalogica.co.za
Dr Hauschka Hydrating Cream Mask intensely moisturises, comforting and protecting your skin and preventing it from drying out. It’s excellent for dry, sensitive or tired skin, as well as skin that’s been stressed by environmental influences. R895 from faithful-to-nature.co.za
La Roche-Posay’s new Effaclar H Cleanser is a derma-soothing, hydrating cleansing cream, perfect for sensitive skin. Developed for problematic skin undergoing
overdrying medical treatments, it’s fragrance- and soap-free. R200 from
Dis-Chem or online from dermastore.co.za
Moroccanoil Hydration Shampoo and Conditioner is perfect for normal to dry hair … deeply hydrates your hair, while maintaining its natural moisture balance. It’s rich in argan oil, Vitamins A and E and red algae … and what’s best, it’s sulfate-free. Available at selected hair salons nationwide. Details: moroccanoil.com
NeoStrata Bio-Hydrating Cream 15 PHA is a high-strength emollient cream which visibly reduces the signs of ageing, while also repairing the barrier function of the skin, providing long-lasting moisture. It helps preserve your skin’s elasticity and suppleness, exfoliates and restores youthful skin texture without irritating even the most sensitive skin, and is fragrance-free. R531 from dermastore.co.za
NUXE Multi-Purpose Dry Oil – which nourishes, repairs and beautifies and which can be used on your face, body and hair – is a top seller in French pharmacies, and for good reason. Made with botanical oils, it’s an effective shield against pollution, reduces the appearance of stretch marks and has a gorgeous scent. You’ll find it in selected Woolies, Truworths and Edgars for R330.
Skin Creamery’s earth-friendly Everyday Cream is light enough to use on your face and rich enough to use all over your body. It’s suitable for all skin types, absorbs easily, is hypoallergenic and is organic. Everything you want from a cream, really. R350. Shop online, or visit skincreamery.co.za
