As the summer months approach, we all long for a healthy, clear and sun-kissed complexion, however, many of us don’t want to risk the potential of skin-damage and premature ageing from baking in the sun all day. Many of the luxury beauty brands understand our need for a healthy glow without exposing ourselves to harmful rays, and there are plenty of products out there to help us achieve the right look for our skin-tone. We’ve selected some of the best new releases to help you achieve that relaxed, healthy summer glow minus the skin damage!
Guerlain – Terracotta Bronzing Powder
The new Terracotta range by Guerlain is designed to illuminate the skin with a natural golden glow and revive its radiance. The bronzer within the collection offers an impressive eight different shades to choose from, ensuring that the majority of skin-tones are catered for. The powder is designed for a long-lasting and natural glow that can give you a sun-kissed glow all year round.
Becca – Sunchaser Palette
Becca is a complexion specific brand that concerns itself with meeting all kinds of different skin-type needs to give a flawless finish to complexions of many different colours. The beach inspired Sunchaser palette features tropical shades of blush, highlighter and bronzer to help you achieve a sun-kissed look all year round. To get the summery look, the creamy, blendable powders sweep onto the skin with a soft finish to give a natural and beautiful colour.
To use, just follow these three simple steps:
- Sweep the bronzer across the face where the sun would naturally kiss the skin eg. The bridge of your nose and around the borders of the face.
- Apply the blush to the apples of the cheek, blending out towards your temple.
- Apply the pressed highlighter anywhere you want to achieve an intense glow eg. Cheekbones, over the browbone or on your cupid’s bow.
The Sunchaser palette launches in Sephora from 1st May 2017
Bobbi Brown – Cheek Glow Palette
Bobbi Brown have released the cheek glow palette as part of their Skin Glow collection, allowing you to create a fresh healthy glow with just a few swipes. The embossed white palette includes Bobbi’s iconic Pot Rouge which gives the cheeks a subtly flushed look with its creamy formula, and the addition of new Cheek Glow highlighters, giving a hint of natural luminosity anywhere it is applied.
You can use your fingertips to apply the Pot Rouge onto the apples of the cheeks, followed by a sweep of the highlighter on the top of the cheekbones where the sun would naturally hit the face.
Tom Ford – Soleil Colour 2017 Collection
Tom Ford has released a specially curated resort collection inspired by remote private islands where the season is always summer. The collection focusses on enhancing and complementing your natural glow and includes shimmering metallic lipsticks, eye and cheek palettes and a luxurious set of travel brushes. There is also a lightweight sunscreen and sweet almond dry body oil to provide protection and nourishment to ensure your skin remains healthy and luminous.
