Discover the art of subtle sparkle …
The iridescent NUXE Sun Gold Oil offers SPF50 high protection from UVA/UVB and blue light, while infusing the skin with a subtle golden glow. R995. And get ready to (rock and) roll with the new Huile Prodigieuse Roll-on, multi-purpose dry oil that’s a non-negotiable in your beauty bag. R795. From orleanscosmetics.co.za
Major joy … Drunk Elephant has just launched in SA. One of the superstars for this iconic brand is D-Bronzi Anti-Pollution Sunshine Drops … they instantly add a warm, bronzy wash of colour that flatters every complexion. Infused with peptides and antioxidants, they also increase skin’s hydration immediately, and replenish essential lipids, and are designed to be mixed with any Drunk Elephant moisturizer, serum, or oil to add the prettiest hint of colour. R950 online from arcstore.co.za
Massive fans of local co Bonnie Bio … and of the new natural, plant based K Beauty range. Loving the Natural Body Butter (unscented and scented – R499.99) and body shimmer and sparkle options – Razzle Dazzle and Shimmer & Sparkle (R299.99). Available from bonniebio.co.za or kbeauty.skin
Revlon Colorstay Face and Body Glow Lotion – it hydrates for 24 hours and gives an instant, sexy glow. Plus it has a gorg coconut scent. R239.95 from Bash and Clicks.
Shimmering, high impact eye colour … Revlon Glimmer Liquid Shadow – smudge, crease and fade proof, in eight eye-catching shades. R259.95 from Takealot, Superbalist and your local Revlon stockist.
For at-home facials all season … used regularly, the Sh’Zen Face Lift & Sculpt Massager will give your face more volume, firmness, and a more youthful look. R299 from shzen.co.za
Essence COLOUR It! Metallic Liquid Liner in Burnished Bronze, R83 from superbalist.com
Sh’Zen Glycolic Glow 10% Overnight Peel, is a powerful leave-on peel and AHA exfoliant which speeds up cellular renewal, promotes deep rejuvenation, and boosts collagen production to refine, renew, and resurface skin. R399 from shzen.co.za
Late night parties equal dark circles. So a jar of the new Filorga Ncef-Revitalize Eyes is essential. It gives a brighter eye contour, tackles signs of fatigue … wrinkles, dark circles, and offers more radiance and hydration. R1470 from online stores including skinmiles.com, thebeautifulstore.co.za, justskinclinic.co.za. Instagram @filorgasa
The stars are shining on Chanel’s holiday makeup collection … a shimmering collection for complexion, eyes and lips with magnetic glints. Ask Santa for Les 4 Ombres Nuit Astrale eye collection with a deep shimmery purple silver, an aqua blue highlighter, a matte medium bluish grey and satiny lavender. And for nails, Cosmique slate blue lacquer. From ARC stores and Woolworths.
Stila’s Heaven’s Dew All Over Glimmer, R595 from superbalist.com
Get ready to glow with Catrice Glam In Gold Dry Oil for face and body. The Stay Golden shade does exactly that … wraps your skin in a mesmerising warm golden shimmer. R149.95 from Dis-chem.
Let your home sparkle too …
Gold star baubles, R79.95 each from Woolworths.
Picnics never looked this glam. On the beach, on the boat, beside the pool … gold stainless steel flute for your bubbles. R299 from Woolworths.
Luxury Christmas crackers, R300 for a set of six from Woolies.
