MAY 2020

STYLE & BEAUTY

We’re crushing on Amplio Beauty, a new vegan makeup brand founded and designed right here by Nmita Doak. Formulated to withstand Singapore’s humid climate, the made-in-USA products are also gluten-, paraben- and cruelty- free. Makeup lovers will be excited about the all-in-one palettes that contain eyeshadows, contours, highlighters, blushers and bronzers – perfect for travelling or on-the-go touch-ups. On top of our lust list are the Lipstays, which are highly pigmented, long-lasting liquid lipsticks made with Vitamin E and plant oils to protect and hydrate the puckers. ampliobeauty.com Makeup Magic

Alert! Giveaway

We’re gifting this set of Porcelain skincare products (worth $333) to one lucky winner! Win a Soothe Hydro cleanser, two Hydrocare Bio-Cellulose masks and an Intensive HA+ Hydrating serum. The homegrown beauty brand’s skincare line is specially formulatedwith natural ingredients, and is paraben-, silicon- and alcohol-free. porcelainskin.com To enter, visit expatliving.sg/competitions.

Hydration Hit Whether you’re dealing with dry, oily, combination or sensitive skin, a hydrated base is key in preventing and slowing down ageing signs like lines and sagginess. Our pick is the Skinceuticals Hyaluronic Acid Intensifier ($159), which promises to correct and increase your skin’s hyaluronic acid levels by 30 percent. The multi- purpose serum contains a high concentration of pure hyaluronic acid, proxylane (derived from beech wood) and botanical extracts of licorice root and

purple rice to deliver moisture, while plumping up the complexion. skinceuticals.sg

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