A guy thing
Armand Basi has launched Armand Basi in Blue ($368/50ml, $498/100ml), a male version of Armand Basi in Red (right) for women. The eau de toilette combines citrus, spicy and woody aromas. Available from Extravaganza, APM Mall.
Benefit's new Color Plump! lip pencils ($30) come in berry, pink and honey and include an oversized sharpener. Available from Lane Crawford and Faces, Harbour City, Tsim Sha Tsui.
Jennifer Lopez's new fragrance, Love at First Glow ($270/30ml, $490/100ml), is said to 'arouse giddy, flirtatious emotions' by blending pink jasmine, wild rose and freesia with peach, vanilla and musk. Available from Harvey Nichols, Faces in Sogo, Causeway Bay, and Wing On, Sheung Wan.
Joyce's new Centerfold collection features colourful cosmetic dusts to create a bold look for hot summer nights. The Scarlett Glamo Glitz collection ($125) has five pots that contain shades of 'sexy, yet subtle' shimmering pinks, opals, and violets. Joyce has also launched a new skincare line, Annick Goutal: Gelee Splendide Demaquillante Cleansing Gel Face and Eyes ($590/200ml), Gommage Splendide Visage Facial Scrub ($690/60ml), Gommage Splendide Corps Body Scrub ($820/200ml), and Baume Splendide Mains Hand Balm ($420/75ml). Available from Joyce Beauty locations.
Guerlain's celebration of the Japanese cherry blossom has taken form this spring with a light eau de toilette, Lovely Cherry Blossom Gold Sparkles ($350/35ml). The blend of bergamot, green tea, lilac, jasmine and red fruits was created in homage to the 'blossoming of beauty in all women'. Available from Guerlain counters.
Crabtree & Evelyn's Citrus Hand Therapy Pump (centre) combines citrus fruits, shea butter and vitamins A, C and E to leave skin soft. It's lightly scented with a blend of grapefruit, orange and lemon. With a minimum purchase of $700, customers will receive the hand pump (250ml) as well as a mini shampoo and conditioner kit worth $145, up until May 7. Available from Crabtree & Evelyn stores.