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Precious
Cargo
Things you probably can
– but shouldn’t do without…
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varvatos – the fragrance
Tradition and modernity play out in the sleek design of this
leather-clad bottle with chrome accents. The fresh fragrance combines
elements of tamarind tree leaves, sage flower, Mediterranean herbs, and
black leather essence. Absolutely seductive!
www.sephora.com
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Kinara –
skincare The proprietary line formulated by legendary facialist, Olga is
absolutely addictive and shows results the very first time you use it.
The Lemon Eucalyptus hydrator is a lightweight cream that is literally
sucked in by the skin. The Lactic Acid Serum is so good, it’s worth its
weight in gold!
www.kinaraspa.com
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ZIRH
Rejuvenate Say adios to fine lines, wrinkles and uneven skin tone with this light
anti-aging cream specially formulated for a man’s skin.
Soybean Protein, Tomato Extract and Barley Extract Complex
help retain moisture and prevent the epidermis from looking sallow.
Licorice Derivatives brighten and even skin tone, which generally
discolors with age.
www.zirh.com
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Un-crease
Yourself
Rounding up the best anti-wrinkle products
Whether you’re trying to turn back the clock or hold its
hands, here are some of the most coveted anti-aging concoctions and why
they warrant a swipe of your plastic.
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ALGOTHERM Anti-Age
Revitalizing Serum Combining the action of marine elements with
that of fruit acids, this rare and exceptionally easy to apply cream
gel prolongs the elasticity and tone of the epidermis and promises a
‘beauty flash’ (act immediately) so that even the most sensitive
skin gets a restful, radiant appearance.
1.01 oz $50 www.algothermUSA.com |
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N.V.
Perricone, M.D. Face Firming Activator Combining Alpha Lipoic
Acid, NTP Complex (with DMAE) and Glycolic Acid, this is one in an
arsenal of the famed line’s anti-aging products which aims to
provide an immediate, visible lift and contouring, while minimizing
enlarged pores and reducing the appearance of scars and skin
discoloration. As a bonus, pick up a copy of Perricone’s excellent
skincare books to better understand the aging process and how to
combat it. 2 oz $95 www.nvperriconemd.com |
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StriVectin-SD
Originally for stretch mark repair, this anti-aging
breakthrough potion has become all the rage for getting rid of fine
lines, wrinkles and crow’s feet.
Promising ‘significant improvement’ in wrinkle depth,
length, wrinkle volume, and skin roughness, their tag line is- Better
than Botox? 6 oz $135 www.strivectin.com |
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CAUDALIE
Complete Anti-Ageing Nutritional Supplements Anti-aging,
moisturizing and regenerating in a capsule!
Change from the inside out to revive tired or stressed skin,
threatened by pollution, UV exposure and cigarette smoke.
Contains resveratrol, grape seed polyphenols, and evening
primrose oil. 60
capsules $50 www.sephora.com |
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CAUDALIE
Serum Liftant Wrinkles fade, the skin becomes firmer and is
protected from free radicals thanks to the combination of grapevine
resveratrol and 11 active fresh plant extracts including olive,
grape, red vine, soya, rose, ginseng and orange blossom.
The silver-packaged line is targeted at preventing premature
skin ageing and reversing previous damage.
1 oz $75 www.sephora.com |
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La Prairie Cellular
Anti-Wrinkle Serum
The doyenne of skin care products introduces a sleekly packaged
serum that combines Retinol with a firming complex composed of wheat
and soy proteins to unveil smooth, moisture-rich, wrinkle defiant
skin. De-ageing through
maximum wrinkle reduction minus the irritation commonly associated
with just Retinol. 1
oz $150 www.laprairie.com
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La Prairie Soleil
Suisse Cellular Anti-Wrinkle Sun Block SPF 50 Long hailed as a miracle anti-aging crème, sun
blocks are suggested at a minimum of SPF 30.
This fragrant, line-smoothing, ultra-luxurious protector
available in SPF 30 and 50 contains powerful anti-oxidants that
bravely shield you without making your feel clogged.
1.7 oz $100 (SPF 30)
$125 (SPF 50) www.laprairie.com |
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dr.
brandt crease release with GABA Complex rapid wrinkle reducer Effective
packaging touting ‘prescription strength’ yet ‘prescription
free’ promises. Dubbed
as the “Baron of Botox,” Dr. Fredric Brandt is the celebrity
dermatologist that says you can ‘get back five years in five
minutes!’ Made with Gamma Amino Butyric Acid complex which lowers
tension in the muscle and causes ‘an immediate and visible
smoothing effect.’ 1 oz $150 www.nordstrom.com |
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