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1 Soap & Glory Glow Lotion Hydrating Shimmer Lotion, $12. Available at Sephora from 17 Sept.

It's easily spreadable without the shimmer overload. Everything else is just as affordable at this vintage-inspired UK brand where prices range from $12 to $35.
 
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2 Majolica Majorca Eyes Reset Gel, $9.90

The Japanese brand has come up with a gel-type remover for its die-hard mascara fans. A plus? It doesn't need to be rinsed off; just use tissue to gently remove.
 
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3 Bobbi Brown Illuminating Finish Powder Compact Foundation SPF 12 PA+; $64 for refill, $21 for case

It cuts down shine without taking away your skin's radiance You can also customise the coverage – use a damp sponge for high coverage, a puff or dry sponge for medium coverage and a powder brush for sheer coverage.
 
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4 Sisley Global Firming Serum, $550

A luxurious treat for women concerned about wrinkles, it activates the enzymes responsible for building the connective tissues in your skin.
 
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5 DKNY Be Delicious Eau de Toilette, $100 for 100ml

Five years on and the fragrance in an apple-shaped bottle is still as popular -- four million bottles are sold every year. It now comes in a lighter, more refreshing Eau de Toilette.
 
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6 Clarisonic Plus Skincare System, $375

The rechargeable brush cleans off six times more makeup than normal cleansing. It even counts Jessica Alba and Justin Timberlake as fans. Pick up this set which includes a brush head for body cleansing and four trial-sized cleansers.
 
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7 Aveda Control Force Firm Hold Hair Spray, $46

A hair spray that's not bad for the earth. This one has net zero climate impact, meaning the brand funds renewable energy projects to offset the carbon dioxide associated its production and use. Even the bottle is made of recycled material.
 
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8 L'Oreal Pure & Matte Anti-mark Correcting Roll On, $25.90

Unsightly "potholes" on your man's skin? This light gel promises to repair and reduce the depth of those post-acne marks.
8 September 2010
Shopping Buys

A to-die-for eyeshadow palette, a radiance-boosting concentrate, limited edition nail polishes and more!
Shopping Buys (19 - 24 Aug 2010)

A newly-formulated mascara, a day cream for a 'corseted' look, a mineral-based BB cream and more!
Shopping Buys (4 Aug - 8 Aug 2010)

An eyeshadow palette for sexy blue eyes, a fruity lip gloss, a light sunblock and more!
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A miracle water celebrates its 30th anniversary, a body lotion for sensitive skin, a cult Japanese brand hits town and more!
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