Her World Singapore – September 2019

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MELISSA CHEW

PHOTOGRAPHY

FRENCHESCAR LIM

STYLING

SHERLI CHONG

HERWORLD SEPT 2019

TO BUY

B

3

Face Scrubs

with a

Jelly Base

The gelatine-like medium

cushions skin from the grittier

particles in the scrub, making it

more nourishing and hydrating.

What you get: gentler exfoliation

with more skincare benefits.

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1 Fresh Sugar

Strawberry

Exfoliating

Face Wash, $24

for 50ml

The base:

Ultra-hydrating

glycerine with

nourishing

grapeseed oil

and strawberry

extracts.

The scrub

factor:

The brand’s

key ingredient,

sugar,

offers gentle

exfoliation as

the crystals

also melt

into skin and

moisturise it.

2 Lancome

Exfoliance

Clarte Fresh

Exfoliating

Clarifying Gel,

$56 for 100ml

The base:

Pineapple

and papaya

enzymes gently

slough off dead

skin while

replenishing

moisture.

The scrub

factor:

White wax

microbeads

containing

salicylic

acid give

you effective

mechanical

exfoliation

while taking on

acne too.

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3 Avene Gentle

Exfoliating Gel,

$35.90 for 75ml

The base:

Cellulose

cushions the

skin, zinc

gluconate

soothes, and

Avene thermal

spring water

softens and

calms.

The scrub

factor:

Biodegradable

jojoba wax

beads provide

mechanical

exfoliation, and

are coupled

with sodium

salicylate to

dissolve

dead skin cells.

4 Huxley Secret

of Sahara

Scrub Mask

Sweet Therapy,

$40 for 120g

The base:

A power-

packed gel that

has prickly

pear seed oil,

hyaluronic acid

and cactus

extract to

deeply hydrate

skin.

The scrub

factor:

Sucrose and

walnut shell

powder,

both natural

exfoliators,

give a mild but

thorough scrub.

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