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The best luxury beauty products you need on your radar…
When it comes to premium beauty, there’s really nothing like it. Weighing up the long list of benefits and testing out the sensorial formulas, plus the thrill of making the purchase, knowing you’re heading home to indulge in a moment of luxury – whether that’s your skincare routine, makeup regime or a moment of self-care.
But premium formulas, naturally, come with a premium price tag. A higher price point likely means you’d prefer to be absolutely sure about your purchase before inviting it home to luxe up your life. So how do you sort the fads from the first-rate products?
Browse our round-up of the best premium beauty products we have to offer…
1. Decléor Neroli Bigarade Hydrating Aromessence Serum for dry and dehydrated skin 15ml
45
£66.00
Nothing says luxury like adding an extra step to your skincare routine. Powered by 100% pure and natural essential oils, this spa-quality elixir helps to smoothen, soften and soothe the skin, bringing instant comfort with a youthful-looking radiance to match!
2. Hermès Elixir des Merveilles Eau de Parfum 30ml
11
£55.00
Deliciously sensual, let Hermès take your fragrance world to a plain of pure luxury with Elixir des Merveilles Eau de Parfum. Flecked with notes of candied orange, benzoin and patchouli, this exquisite perfume gives any scent collection a premium, feminine edge.
3. Chantecaille Future Skin Oil-Free Foundation 30g
26
£75.00
If you know your premium beauty, we’re sure Chantecaille has found its way into your collection in some form or other. The Future Skin Oil-Free Foundation delivers buildable coverage for a barely-there feel, allowing your skin to breathe. It helps to unify tone and texture while revealing a natural-looking glow, thanks to hydrating aloe leaf, camellia extract and light-reflecting pigments. It’s even rumoured to be used on the cast of iconic tv show, Euphoria!
4. BVLGARI Omnia Crystalline Eau De Toilette 65ml
15
£84.00
If you’re looking for something a little different, BVLGARI Omnia Crystalline is the luxury scent missing from your collection. Boasting an interesting and innovative design, the fragrance embodies opulence and strength of character, thanks to a floral-woody blend of nashi, lotus flower and creamy balsa wood.
5. Clé de Peau Beauté Concealer Stick 5g (Various Shades)
7
RRP: £55.00Current price: £44.00
Lend your makeup the luxe treatment with NEW beauty brand, Clé de Peau. The first-class formula helps to conceal the look of dark circles and blemishes, offering a lightweight, fade-resistant finish. It is even enriched with hyaluronic acid and argan oil to help nourish and condition your complexion. If airbrushed skin is what you seek, this concealer stick might be the product for you!
6. Estée Lauder Re-Nutriv Ultimate Diamond Transformative Energy Eye Crème 15ml
£290.00
Delicate contours deserve a premium touch too. If you’ve neglected yours as of late, the Ultimate Diamond Transformative Energy Eye Crème is the luxury beauty item your stash is missing. The innovative formula stars rare black diamond truffle extract to help brighten, replenish and revitalise the eye area. Plus, the golden alloy massage wands delivers an instant cooling sensation.
7. TOM FORD Black Orchid Eau de Parfum 50ml
72
RRP: £108.00Current price: £86.40
An iconic, unisex scent, Black Orchid is the premium fragrance on everyone’s wishlist. The oriental-chypre blend of bergamot, black orchid and black plum is nothing short of opulent, sinking to decadent depths of patchouli and black truffle.
8. TriPollar Pose Vx Skin Tightening Body Device
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RRP: £499.00Current price: £249.50
Tone up from top-to-toe with this bodycare device from TriPollar. The clever toning device is designed to firm and sculpt your skin, equipped with radio frequency technology and advanced dynamic muscle activation. Suitable for use on thighs, hips, buttocks, waist and more, the contouring device helps to smooth and tighten the look and feel of your skin – perfect for a pre-summer toning session!
9. Givenchy Le Rouge Interdit Intense Silk 3.4g (Various Shades)
5
£37.00
A high-performance lipstick by Givenchy, designed to pamper your pout while delivering a swipe of petal-soft, pigmented colour. Available in a range of shades to choose from, the clever, hyaluronic acid-infused formula rewards your lips with sensorial comfort, thanks to its ultra-silky texture. Explore every inch of the colour wheel and learn what luxury makeup is all about.
10. GUERLAIN Abeille Royale Double R Renew and Repair Advanced Serum (Various Sizes)
4
£125.00
Let your skin live a life of luxury with Guerlain’s Double R Serum. Inspired by dermo-cosmetic care, the silky formula is designed to deliver an advanced lifting effect in a single step, utilising exclusive Dynamic Blackbee technology for a youthful-looking complexion.
Penny Lafferty Writer and expert
