It doesn’t matter whether your bathroom cabinets are overflowing and your shower racks are stuffed to the brim, there’s always room for at least one more product. Whether it’s cream, serum, or fragrance, we’ll make room for the latest items we just can’t resist trying. Beauty Sweep is a monthly roundup of the best beauty products you don’t want to miss this October 2024.
The weather is finally getting colder as we put summer behind us. As the cold and dry air approaches, we have to be well-prepared for the upcoming winter months. You’ll want to get your hands on some of the beauty products from Caudalie, M19MINUS, and RéVive this October 2024. Whether it’s for your face, eyes, or hands, these beauty products will keep your skin hydrated and protected.
That’s not all. Gucci is launching its first lipstick by Creative Director Sabato De Sarno. This much-awaited item is perfect for adding a sense of drama and allure to your look, all while feeling comfortable on the lips. Maison Margiela is expanding its fragrance collection with the new REPLICA FANTASIES Eaux de Parfum, bringing its users to new olfactory frontiers. Fragrance for your house is just as important too — Rituals is introducing the new White Basil fragrance to its Private Collection to freshen up your home. Keep reading below for the best beauty products of October 2024 in this edition of Beauty Sweep.
Beauty Sweep: Best beauty products for October 2024
RéVive’s Hydrogel Moisturizer
Keep your skin looking young, bouncy, and hydrated with the new RéVive Hydrogel Moisturizer. This is one of the best beauty products you’ll want to have for October 2024, featuring ingredients like hyaluronic acid, niacinamide, and bio-renewal peptide. It helps prevent signs of ageing from the earliest stage and rejuvenates maturing complexions. Simply apply the moisturizer in the morning and night to reduce fine lines, improve texture, and boost your skin barrier. The silky texture means it glides on the skin for easy and comfortable application.
Price: Hydrogel Moisturizer (HK$1,800/50ml)
Website: shop.joycebeauty.com
Caudalie’s Resveratrol-Lift Firming Eye Gel Cream
Want the benefits of retinol without its side effects? The Resveratrol-Lift collection by Caudalie is your answer. Its latest addition, the Resveratrol-Lift Firming Eye Gel Cream, is powered by grapevine resveratrol and natural vegan collagen. The eye cream stimulates the skin’s natural production of collagen and hyaluronic acid to strengthen, firm, and tighten the eye area. A specially designed applicator reduces puffiness, fine lines, and dark circles. Like the rest of the collection, the eye cream has no endocrine disruptors, no irritants, no animal-derived ingredients, and no non-biodegradable ingredients.
Price: Resveratrol-Lift Firming Eye Gel Cream (HK$400/15ml)
Website: hk-en.caudalie.com
M19MINUS’ the EGGSQUISITE collection
Our hands are some of our most frequently used body parts, which is why they need some care too. The new EGGSQUISITE collection from M19MINUS is a two-step regimen to upgrade your handcare routine. Start with the Orbique d’Or — HandPod Oil to hydrate your hands and reduce fine lines while improving texture. Follow it up with the Carmine Sphére — HandPod Cream enhances your skin’s softness and barrier. Aside from reducing fine lines and locking in hydration, it also brightens and evens out your skin tone.
Price: Orbique d’Or – HandPod Oil (HK$399), Carmine Sphére – HandPod Cream (HK$399)
Website: m19minus.com
Gucci’s Rouge à Lèvres Mat in Rosso Ancora
You can never go wrong with a bold red lip. Gucci is launching the first lipstick by Creative Director Sabato De Sarno, the Rouge à Lèvres Mat in Rosso Ancora. The shade has a long history with the House. It boasts a deep red hue, inspired by one of the elevators in The Savoy Hotel where founder Guccio Gucci used to work. The colour also graces the decorative linear elements on the packaging, showcasing the elegant shade. Coupled with the lightweight, pigmented formula of the Rouge à Lèvres Mat, this is the perfect lipstick for a night out this season.
Price: Rouge à Lèvres Mat in Rosso Ancora (HK$390)
Website: gucci.com
Maison Margiela’s REPLICA FANTASIES Eaux de Parfum
Transport yourself to a world of fantasies with Maison Margiela’s new REPLICA FANTASIES Eaux de Parfum. Featuring three new fragrances, each scent explores fantasy realms as a dreamy olfactory journey. SOUL OF THE FOREST dives into the mystical and primal spirit of the forest with cedarwood, patchouli, and moss. Meanwhile, DANCING ON THE MOON takes you to outer space with aldehyde, iris, and a white flower trio of jasmine, frangipani, and ylang-ylang. Finally, FLYING imagines the feeling of soaring through the air with ozonic notes featuring petitgrain, orange blossom, and white musk. The iconic REPLICA bottles are dressed in black lacquer, adding a sense of mystery.
Price: REPLICA FANTASIES Eaux de Parfum (HK$1,760/100ml)
Website: maisonmargielafragranceshk.com
Rituals’ White Basil Private Collection
Beauty starts with wellness at home. A refreshing fragrance will enhance your house’s ambience, lifting your mood and spirits. In the re-launch of the Private Collection, Rituals is also adding a new fragrance: White Basil. Crafted by its expert perfumers, White Basil features green notes with hyacinth, tomato leaves, basil juice, and summer fruits. Explore the scent at home with a reed diffuser — which comes in two sizes and a refill — or a scented candle. On top of that, all the bottles and jars in this collection are reusable, driven by the brand’s dedication to sustainability.
Price: White Basil Fragrance Sticks (HK$625/450ml)
White Basil Mini Fragrance Sticks (HK$285/100ml)
White Basil Refill Fragrance Sticks, including free rattan sticks (HK$1,140/1000ml)
White Basil Scented Candle (HK$435/360g)
Website: rituals.com
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