Beauty intel: Laura Mercier, ETUDE HOUSE

Soft and luminous. Flaunt a glowing complexion with the new Candleglow Sheer Perfecting Powder from Laura Mercier. Oil-free and lightweight in texture, this multi-purpose pressed powder leaves skin feeling soft with a diffused, subtle candlelit glow while offering varying degrees of coverage to help set, perfect and finish a look without dulling the skin. S$68, available in six shades at all Sephora Stores and Laura Mercier department store counters.

Fresh new look. Revitalise your complexion with the new Etude House Red Energy Tension Up skincare collection. Formulated with Amore Pacific’s patented Red Energy ingredient (created with nutrients extracted from lychee fruit to give skin a strong boost of antioxidants and improve its elasticity) and peptides derived from six different plants, the range consists of six key products. The Renewing Capsule, Voluming Toner, Voluming Emulsion, Power Lifting Essence, Active Firming Cream and Intense Eye Balm all help to restore elasticity in skin, while helping to fight wrinkles. From S$39.90, available at all Etude House stores.