Some of us might experience hair loss with the changing of seasons, and to counter that, haircare brand Svenson has unveiled the Prorepair Restore Shampoo, Prorepair Nourishing Shine Drops and Prorepair Conditioning Cream. Together, the three products in this collection are said to help revive brittle hair, soothe the scalp with hydrating ingredients and add a bit of shine to your tresses.  

Price: from HK$215
Available at: Svenson shops at Central, Tsim Sha Tsui, Sha Tin and Causeway Bay

US-based brand Drunk Elephant has built quite a cult status among skincare enthusiasts for its focus on clean beauty. The label’s new serum continues to underline this value with its list of few but effective ingredients that are devoid of harmful chemicals. Its blend of vitamin B3, diglucosyl gallic acid and mulberry leaf extract is said to work together to reduce dark spots.

Price: HK$320
Available at: Drunk Elephant counter at Sogo Causeway Bay and Festival Walk popup

Founded by Professor Augustinus Bader, a leading stem cell and biomedical scientist, this brand is loved by celebs and beauty buffs alike for its effective products. The latest in its line-up is The Winter Radiance System, which is said to provide complete care for your skin in cooler climates. 

The collection consists of The Rich Cream, The Cream Cleansing Gel, and a pack of The Eye Patches, all containing the brand’s patented treatment—the Trigger Factor Complex—which encourages the body’s cells to repair and regenerate.

Price: HK$1,695
Available at: Augustinus Bader counters at Lane Crawford and Joyce Beauty across Hong Kong

Huda Beauty has introduced the Pretty Grunge Collection of eyeshadow and lipsticks that combine grunge aesthetics with a dash of glam. The eyeshadow palette features 18 shades, including multi-chrome foils and a black eye gloss, that will help you create a classic Y2K-style smoky look. Finish off with the Pretty Grunge Liquid Matte Lip Quad that features four liquid lipsticks in matte colours for an effortlessly lived-in appearance.

Price: from HK$300
Available at: Huda Beauty counters across Hong Kong

In collaboration with French Japanese lifestyle brand Maison Kitsuné, beauty label SK-II has unveiled two limited-edition Facial Treatment Essence. The red bottle is meant to be used to recharge the skin in the mornings, and the blue bottle is meant to be used at night. Both the essence contain the brand’s patented treatment, Pitera, that is said to provide hydration to the skin.

Price: from HK$1,400
Available at: online and SK-II selected stores across Hong Kong

Show off your brow game this festive season with Benefit Fluffin’ Festive Brows. The set contains eyebrow pencil, eyebrow wax and eyebrow gel to create fluffy brows that can elevate any party look.

Price: HK$310
Available at: Benefit stores in Times Square, Lee Tung Avenue, Langham Place, Telford Plaza and others

Carthusia, the perfume brand from Italy’s Capri island, has recently introduced a new brand of skincare products under its sister label Carthusia SkinLab. Its first collection, called Lemon Garden, consists of a moisturising day cream, a night cream, a facial essence, an eye cream and a cleanser. The collection’s hero ingredient is lemon oil, which is said to be packed with vitamins that are good for the skin. 

Price: from HK$280
Available at: Carthusia Store, Fashion Walk, Causeway Bay 

Aesthetic beauty brand BMF has unveiled a gift set that might just be the ideal gift for beauty nerds. It consists of the Elixir Platinum Serum, the 22 Booster Oil and the Elixir Lotion, that are said to work together to give your skin a healthy glow. 

Price: HK$3,200 (discounted at HK$1,980)
Available at: BMF locations in Central, Causeway Bay, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon Bay and Kwai Fong

Bulgarian beauty brand La Thea just released its two skincare products: the Regeneration and Hydration Serum for face and eye, and the Bulgarian Rose Water Natural Face Toner. The serum is enriched with rose oil from damask rose and is said to keep the skin hydrated, while the toner contains rose water from the same species of flower, and is said to have a calming effect on sensitive skin.

Price: from HK$300
Available at: La Thea website

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