BEAUTY BUZZ: Gleam me up!
From tinsel-decked Christmas trees to flickering candles and stars in the night sky, one of the joys of December is the multitude of soft, twinkling lights.
So stow away those matts and let your lips reflect all that light with the season’s best high-shine glosses.
Blugirl Fall Winter 2015Milan Fashion Week
A lustrous claret like that seen at Julien Macdonald is achievable with a slick of Obsessive Compulsive Cosmetics Lip Tar in Black Metal Dahlia
Take your cue from Blugirl and try Mac Mineralize Lipglass in Wake Up! (below, £20, maccosmetics.co.uk) to perfect a look that make-up artist Val Garland envisaged as ‘the most beautiful girl in the world’.
A lustrous claret like that seen at Julien Macdonald is achievable with a slick of Obsessive Compulsive Cosmetics Lip Tar in Black Metal Dahlia (above, £11.50, love-makeup.co.uk).
At the Alexis Mabille show, lips were nude and glassy – you can try Dr Perricone’s anti-ageing No Lipgloss Lipgloss (£25, selfridges. co.uk).
Take your cue from Blugirl and try Mac Mineralize Lipglass in Wake Up! (below, £20, maccosmetics.co.uk ) to perfect a look that make-up artist Val Garland envisaged as ‘the most beautiful girl in the world’
For the Christmas tree that deserves a little something extra, Rituals’ ingenious Oriental Magic scented tassels emit the delicate aroma of its Myrrh And Cardamom Perfume Oil when you brush past the branches. £29.50 for five, rituals.com .
DRINK UP: And offset those glasses of bubbly with Moju, the cold-pressed juice company founded by two former city boys aiming to put the goodness back into our busy lives. Of their three blends, the carrot, apple, red pepper, lemon, ginger and turmeric juice is tickling our tastebuds on cold December days. £2.95, harrods.com
Celebrity Stylist Bay Garnett has teamed up with Elemis to create the ultimate accessory for beauty lovers. Celebrating 25 glorious years of Elemis, the Heritage Heroes collection contains a selection of Bay’s favourites, including Cellular Recovery Skin Bliss Capsules, Pro-Collagen Cleansing Balm and British Botanical Body Cream. £225, elemis.com
This week we’re shutting the bathroom door on December with our new best friend, 100 Acres’ beautifully bottled Lavender & Jasmine Relax Bath & Body Oil. £18, 100acres.co.uk
