Beauty guru Dave Lackie shows us his favourite beauty products and trends for spring 2016. All are available at Hudson’s Bay.
Clarins Mission Perfection Serum, $68 for 20 ml
An all-new serum that fights pigmentation disorders and works to restore a radiant complexion. A new ingredient acerola extract blocks exosomes from sending the messages to cells to produce too much melanin, which results in sun spots.
Clarins UV Plus SPF 50, $42 for 50 ml
One of the best daily sunscreens you can wear with broad spectrum sun filters, an anti-pollution complex and a fresh, light texture. Wear it under your moisturizer and foundation.
Shiseido Bio-Performance Glow Revival Cream, $140 for 50 ml, and Eye Treatment, $78 for 15 ml
Regenerative technology treats wrinkles and discolouration.
Dior Glowing Gardens Spring 2016 Colour Collection, $31 to $70
A beautiful limited edition makeup collection of soft pinks, greens and yellows inspired by Christian Dior’s Granville Gardens in France.
DiorSkin Forever Perfect Makeup, $58
A new semi-matte foundation offers a pore-refining effect and 16 hours of wear. There is a complementary primer and powder as well.
CK2, $65 for 100 ml
Calvin Klein’s latest fragrance for him and her is called ck2. It contains notes of wasabi, mandarin, violet leaf, wet cobblestones, orris, rose, vetiver, incense and sandalwood. It is described as “urban, woody, fresh.”
Guerlain Orchidee Imperiale The Cream, $510 for 50 ml
One of the world’s most luxurious anti-aging creams that harnesses the skin-regenerating power of orchids.
Burberry Kisses Sheer Lip Colour, $36
A lightweight and hydrating lipstick with a burst of translucent, buildable colour. Available in 28 shades.
Chanel Sunkiss Ribbon blush, $57
Intertwined ribbons of pink, peach and fuchsia blush.
Kenzo Jeu d’Amour l’elixir, $127
A warm, fruity-floral gourmand scent for women that contains notes of mandarin, raspberry zest, orange blossom, Bulgarian Rose and Bourbon vanilla.
Elizabeth Arden Grand Entrance Mascara, $32
A new mascara that builds length and curl to lashes. Contains a lash-building complex along with emollient-rich extracts to protect and condition.
Dave Lackie and celebrity makeup artist Nina Westbury will be hosting a tea reception in Vancouver on March 2, 2016. For more information, click here.
