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G L A M O U R
BEAUTY N O T ES
Buff your
body for
smooth,
silky skin
The secret to maintaining a supergorgeous
glow and soft supple skin
all summer is down to a good
exfoliator. That’s why Stylist has
found the five best body scrubs to
keep you in tip-top condition.
Origins’ Never A Dull Moment, £23,
gives skin a post-facial glow, while the
fruit extracts buff, polish and hydrate.
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A real bargain: Soap & Glory’s Scrub
Actually, £6.50, is perfect for
brightening dry, dusty legs.
Omorovicza’s Gold Sugar Scrub, £55,
contains real sugar for exfoliation while
gold particles give limbs a shimmer.
If popping out for a spot of Botox fills
you with fear, there’s a new innovation
from Environ which promises visible
results that mimic Botox that you can
do at home in just two hours.
Renowned South African plastic
surgeon Dr Des Fernandes has
launched the new Focus-CIT,
£29.95 – a small, stamp-like device
with 15 little needles that prick tiny
holes into the surface of the skin.
Designed to pierce skin repeatedly
over the same area, these pins open
up micro channels, allowing potent
anti-ageing ingredients to penetrate
deeper. The Ionzyme Focus Frown
Serum, £119, is then applied to the area
and is packed with a cocktail of
Relieve tension while scrubbing up
with Cowshed’s invigorating Spearmint
Exfoliating Sea Salt Scrub, £39.
For silky smooth pins, use Carita’s
Satin Skin Scrub, £45, with provitamin
B5, to firm up flabby thighs.
ingredients that act as a topical Botox,
including Argireline which attaches
itself to muscle receptors, blocking
them and preventing deeper
expression lines from forming.
The Ionzyme Focus Frown Serum,
can be applied on its own, with visible
results in three weeks.
However, when
used with the
Focus-CIT, some
testers reported
visible results in as
little as two hours.
For your nearest
stockist, call
020-8450 2020
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THE FOCUS-
CIT, £29.95
SALON
SPY
An anonymous
insider reports from
the front line of
pampering
BACH’S ANTI-STRESS
TREATMENT
Juggling my busy life with a new love
interest has been causing me a few
sleepless nights, so I decided to try
something soothing courtesy of
herbal headmaster Dr Bach, founder
of Fleurs de Bach (the homeopathic
doc behind Rescue Remedy) to give
me some inner calm. His latest
anti-stress remedies have been
THE URBAN RETREAT, A
SANCTUARY OF CALM
transformed
into healing
treatments to
calm overactive
minds and
stressed-out bodies.
Opting for the body massage, the
therapist started at my feet with a
calming dose of reflexology. She
then moved up the body using
lymphatic drainage techniques
– a light and soothing massage –
combined with shiatsu, a Japanese
technique where the therapist
pushes down on various tension
spots to release negative energy
and toxins. I was left feeling
blissfully relaxed, with the worry
of whose turn it was to text next
the very least of my concerns.
FLEURS DE BACH
DAY CREAM, £40
Treatments start at £45, from July, at Urban
Retreat, Manchester M1 (0161-8288 856)
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