GET GLOWING THIS CHRISTMAS

’Tis the season for gifting and showing appreciation for your loved ones, so shine up to them with these limited-edition products that are exclusively available at Guardian.

’Tis the season for gifting and showing appreciation for your loved ones, so shine up to them with these limited-edition products that are exclusively available at Guardian.

GET SET FOR CHRISTMAS

Nothing beats the feeling of contentment when friends and family are gathered for a festive dinner beside a thoughtfully decorated Christmas tree with piles of beautifully wrapped gifts under it. It’s even better when those packages are filled to the brim with treats for skin, body and hair, as well as for living spaces – the ones dearest to you are sure to love such presents. As Guardian has everything from its own specially curated gift sets to more than 200 other products for Christmas – many of which are exclusive to Guardian – you’ll find it a breeze to spread the warmth of the season to your loved ones. And with prices ranging from $4.90 to $29.90, it means pocket-friendly, yet good-quality buys that fit the bill for everyone from your youngest cousin to your eldest aunt, and your good friends too.

Guardian Sparkle & Shine Glow Box

Guardian Mighty & Fun Glow Box

Guardian Merry & Bright Glow Box

Containing dermatologically approved products, including those made with natural ingredients (Sparkle & Shine), items for men’s grooming needs (Mighty & Fun), and skincare for sun lovers (Merry & Bright), the specially curated boxed sets pictured above are available at $25 each when you spend $60 or more. (Product availability may vary across stores; product pictures are for illustration purposes only. Terms and conditions apply. While stocks last.)

And give someone you care about one of the sets below to encourage them to pamper all their senses. Some of the sets include a body wash and body lotion along with a matching scented candle, which your loved one can light in her bathroom to enjoy along with the cleansing and skincare products. Others feature treats for feet, or a body exfoliator.

Baylis & Harding Beauticology Carnival Foot Set, $24.90.

Baylis & Harding Beauticology Carnival Slipper Set, $39.90.

Baylis & Harding Escape Candle Lit Bath Set, $24.90.

Baylis & Harding Skin Spa Energising Candle Lit Bath Set, $34.90.

Baylis & Harding Skin Spa Energising Benefit, $39.90.

Whether you want to prep your own house for Christmas visits, or give these as gifts for those who care about their interior decor, these beautifully designed and scented Guardian-exclusive diffusers and candles will enhance the mood and dress up the look of any room in the house.

L’Aroma Lemongrass & Citrus Reed Diffuser, $24.90.

L’Aroma Pear & Freesia Reed Diffuser, $24.90.

L’Aroma Passion Fruit & White Lily Aroma Candle, $19.90.

L’Aroma Lemongrass & Bergamot Aroma Candle, $19.90.

L’Aroma Candle Mini Set, $29.90.

For those who are conscious about what ingredients go into the products they use, choose from these delightful body-care and haircare sets with 100 per cent eco-certified oils, or pick out some cute handcream and lip-balm sets for those who appreciate the charming things in life!

Botaneco Garden Organic Inca Inchi & Aloe Vera Delightful Body Care Set, $15.90.

Botaneco Garden Organic Trio Oil Delightful Body Care Set, $15.90.

Botaneco Garden Organic Trio Oil Delightful Hair Care Ser, $15 90.

Guardian Hello Kitty Lip Balm Set, $15.90.

Guardian My Melody Sweet Lip and Hand Set, $15.90.

Guardian Pompompurin Sweet Lip and Hand Set, $15.90.

GIFT A CHRISTMAS GLOW

Give the gift of love this Christmas to those who are recovering from mental illness. Purchase a Guardian Gift Set* and contribute to improving the care and rehabilitation services at Hougang Care Centre – a psychiatric rehabilitation facility run by the Singapore Anglican Community Services.

*Until Dec 25, 2017, 5 per cent of the sales proceeds from Guardian Gift Sets will be donated to the Singapore Anglican Community Services. Terms and conditions apply.

CREATE THE MOST ON-TREND LOOKS

… with easy-to-use eyeshadow sticks, the trendiest matte lipsticks, gorgeous nail colours and plenty more.

LIPS

LipHop Honey Moist Royal Jelly Lip Balm, $4.90.

Catrice Liquid Lip Powder, $7.50 each.

SkinFood Cosmetics Fresh Fruit Lip & Cheek, $16.90.

Chupa Chups Lip Gloss, $9.90 each.

Jelly Belly Cheek & Lip, $13.90.

Jelly Belly Lip Gloss, $11.90.

SANTA’S DASH

From Nov 20 to Dec 25, go to http://christmas2017.guardian.com.sg to help Santa pack his presents. You could walk away with prizes worth up to $100 daily. Participants are entitled to one gameplay a day, and each gameplay gives you one chance in the grand lucky draw on Dec 29, 2017 to win one of three Guardian Christmas Hampers with a value of more than $300 each. Register for Guardian Online and get 10 per cent off your first purchase.

EYES

Catrice Liquid Metal Longlasting Cream Eyeshadow, $7.50.

The metallic look reflects the celebratory mood of the season, so it’s always a favourite at this time of year.

While partying hard, you want your makeup to stay put – and this mascara gives your lashes the long-lasting hold they need!

DUP Wonder Eyelid Tape (Mild), $15.90.

DUP Volume Extension Mascara, $25.90.

DUP Ultra Fiber Mascara, $25.90.

LB Smudge Gel Eyeliner, $17.90.

SKIN

LB Mineral Moist UV Base Natural, $23.90.

Palladio I'm Glowing Primer, $19.90.

NAILS

Catrice ICONails Gel Lacquer, $5.90 each.

BEAUTY STORE EXCLUSIVES

Cementing their status as the go-to store for exclusive beauty buys, Guardian introduces these exciting brands that are launching at selected Guardian stores in Singapore. Expect to find an expanded range of Korean and British brands, as well as beauty products from other international labels.

Brands that Guardian is the first to launch in Singapore include leading British cosmetics brand Barry M, known for its cruelty-free and on-trend products at affordable prices; Instagram-popular Korean brand, April Skin, known for its Magic Stone Facial Cleanser, and natural makeup and skincare products; Korea’s Medicube, a medical cosmetics brand; the cult-favourite Cremorlab from Korea, which focuses on hydrating skin; and Ren from East London, a skincare line with a clean-beauty concept.

These new and exclusive products will launch at Guardian’s first beauty concept store, Guardian Beauty. The one-stop shop will be the new favourite haunt of beauty lovers, who can try new products at the Trial and Play Zone, seek skincare advice, and get basic services such as makeup demos by Guardian’s specially trained beauty advisers. At JP1 #01-48/49 Jurong Point Shopping Centre.

Barry M Molten Metal Nail Paint in Pink Ice, $8.90.

This non-drying, ultra-long-wearing formula gives you that right-on-trend matte look for lips.

Barry M Matte Me Up Metallic Lip Kit in Couture, $16.90.

Barry M Liquid Chrome Highlighter Drops in Liquid Fortune, 16.90.

SkinFood Yuja Water Fit Pact SPF30 PA++, $39.90.

Long-lasting cushion foundation with high coverage.

April Skin Magic Snow Cushion, $37 (left) and April Skin Perfect Magic Snow Cream, $40 (above).

A soothing, non-irritating serum for acne-prone skin.

From right to far right: Medicube Red Serum, $52, and Medicube Zero Pore Pad, $35.

A light gel serum that instantly lifts and dramatically brightens the delicate eye area.

From right to far right: Ren Rosa Centifolia Cleansing Gel, $50. Ren Evercalm Global Protection Day Cream, $79. Ren Keep Young and Beautiful Instant Brightening Beauty Shot Eye Lift, $69.

Formulated with 10-mineral crystals that help moisturise and soothe the skin.

Cremorlab T.E.N. Cremor Mineral Treatment Essence, $58.

Cremorlab T.E.N. Cremor Skin Tone-up CC, $48.

Cremorlab T.E.N. Cremor Mineral Water mist, $9.50 for 50ml, $18 for 120ml, $34 for 300ml.

SKIN TREATS

No one says no to great skin, especially not during the yearend festive season. But the partying can also take a toll on your skin, leading to a dull, dehydrated complexion that suffers breakouts. So shower your loved ones with these nourishing skincare gifts, which are exclusive to Guardian, to restore the skin’s balance and glow.

SkinFood Merry Holiday Special Set, $24.90.

Kose Softymo Lachesca Hot Gel Cleansing, $23.90.

Kose Clear Turn Babyish Moisturising Mask, $6.90 for 7 pieces.

CNP Laboratory Invisible Peeling Booster, $48.90.

Crystal Moist Hydra ION+ Moisturising Face Gel, $22.90.

CNP Laboratory Hydrogel Eye Lifting Patch, $14.80 for 4 pieces.

Sana Namerakahonpo Amazing Eye Cream, $19.90.

Kose Kokutousei Pore Cleansing Black Face Wash, $13.90.

CNP Laboratory Aqua Soothing-Gel Cream, $48.90.

CNP Laboratory Propolis Energy Ampule, $40.90.

Bioderma Sensibio Power Cleanser Duo Limited Edition, $39.90.

HappyMask Happy Sleeping Mask HA & Ceramide (Moisturising), $3.90.

DESTRESS THOSE TRESSES

Heading off to the next party with soft, smooth and voluminous hair is achievable with these haircare and styling products, so they are perfect gifts for your loved ones, who will thank you for your thoughtfulness as they party all the way into the new year.