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Faster, better, stronger – these smart skincare solutions are bringing science into the bathroom and we’re big fans

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Faster, better, stronger – these smart skincare solutions are bringing science into the bathroom and we’re big fans

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Local brand Skin Inc has always been about customisation. Now with the launch of the Optimizer Voyage Tri-Light, $398, you get to treat yourself to targeted mini facials at home. Need a radiance boot? Turn on the yellow light. Blue is for acne or sensitive skin, while red light helps with fine lines and wrinkles.

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The Philips Beauty VisaCare Microdermabrasion, $489, massages as it gently exfoliates away dead skin cells. This stimulating action is said to help encourage better cell renewal.

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If this Estée Lauder Advanced Night Repair Concentrated Recovery Powerfoil Mask, $32 per piece, looks like something out of a sci-fi movie – that’s because the science behind its hyaluronic acid -packed “dual-matrix” system is equally as amazing.

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Pretty pastels

These soft colours are making a huge impact

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1. Lipstick Queen Seven Deadly Sins in Indolence, $37.

2. Laneige Two Tone Shadow Bar in Humming Coral, $38.

3. Nudestix Lip + Cheek Pencil in Flesh, $34.

4. YSL Beaute Couture Palette Collector Indie Jaspe, $105.

5. Nails Inc Coconut Brights Gel Effect Nail Polish.

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