Too much time in the sun and the ageing process can lead to uneven pigmentation. The latest technology in brightening and whitening products can help to keep dark spots under control.
1 SkinCeuticals' Phyto+ (HK$450/15ml) is a botanical gel designed for hyperpigmentation. Kojic acid and arbutin work synergistically to help break up dark spots. Available from Indulgence G/F, 33 Lyndhurst Terrace, Central.
2 Dr Sebagh's Essential Glow (HK$850/50ml) combines copper, zinc and magnesium to improve radiance while ETF peptide, a hormone naturally present in the skin, assists in cell renewal. From Lane Crawford, IFC Mall, Central.
3 Bioxil's Advanced Clear White Masque (HK$1,285/50ml) is designed to make skin instantly luminous. The ingredients are derived from natural botanical extracts and are fragrance free. From Faces, Tsim Sha Tsui.
4 Huni's Every Day Whitening (HK$499/50ml) contains licorice-root extract to help reduce the appearance of age spots and uneven skin tones. Manuka honey, macadamia oil and keratin combine to moisturise and soothe. From Huni shops, including that in Hong Kong MTR station.