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What’s better than roses on Valentine’s Day?
Rose-inspired beauty products, of course. Cosmetics brands capture the fragrance, colour and regenerating power of the iconic flower.
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Valentine’s Day is almost upon us, and you still haven’t found the perfect gift (or treat for yourself)? Before you rush out to the nearest florist, consider the bouquet of rose-inspired products at the beauty counter. Not only do they look good and smell great, these skincare and make-up must-haves will last a whole lot longer than a few pretty petals.
1. L’Occitane Rose Heart Ultra Soft Cream and Hand Cream
Perfect for winter but offering a hint of spring thanks to their delicate rose scent, these nourishing creams absorb quickly to soften and protect delicate skin. The newly launched Ultra Soft Cream (HK$210) features 10 per cent shea butter while the Hand Cream (HK$235) boasts 20 per cent. Available at L’Occitane
Perfect for winter but offering a hint of spring thanks to their delicate rose scent, these nourishing creams absorb quickly to soften and protect delicate skin. The newly launched Ultra Soft Cream (HK$210) features 10 per cent shea butter while the Hand Cream (HK$235) boasts 20 per cent. Available at L’Occitane
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2. By Terry Baume de Rose 10 Year Anniversary Edition
Terry de Gunzburg’s iconic balm marks its tenth birthday with limited-edition packaging perfect for Valentine’s Day. The cult product – made with the nectar of Rose Essential Wax – was designed to be “the Rolls-Royce of lip balms” and has since become a must-have for cuticles as well. Available at Joyce Beauty
Terry de Gunzburg’s iconic balm marks its tenth birthday with limited-edition packaging perfect for Valentine’s Day. The cult product – made with the nectar of Rose Essential Wax – was designed to be “the Rolls-Royce of lip balms” and has since become a must-have for cuticles as well. Available at Joyce Beauty
3. Lancôme Highlighter Blush
“A vision of tulle and roses” is how the French beauty brand describes its spring make-up collection, French Ballerine. The pastel series includes this new pink blush (HK$360), a silky powder formed into the shape of the brand’s signature rose. Available at Lancôme
“A vision of tulle and roses” is how the French beauty brand describes its spring make-up collection, French Ballerine. The pastel series includes this new pink blush (HK$360), a silky powder formed into the shape of the brand’s signature rose. Available at Lancôme
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4. Chantecaille Lip Chic in Wild Rose
A cross between a gloss and a lipstick, Chantecaille’s Lip Chic (HK$350) comes in two new shades for spring: Wild Rose, an intense pink, and Primrose, a softer coral. Both contain collagen for a plumping effect. Available at Chantecaille
A cross between a gloss and a lipstick, Chantecaille’s Lip Chic (HK$350) comes in two new shades for spring: Wild Rose, an intense pink, and Primrose, a softer coral. Both contain collagen for a plumping effect. Available at Chantecaille
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