Ready to make a splash this summer? Look no further than A Raft of Otters’ range of natural products to help you get beautiful skin for the sunny season or treat a friend to a luxe experience. These four brands prioritise natural ingredients, effectiveness and the overall health of your skin.
Baréskin natural skin care
Born in Singapore, Baréskin is a brand that understands the unique needs of skin in tropical weather. Its clean skincare range is dedicated to hydrating, treating and protecting skin for a natural and radiant glow. With a focus on imparting confidence and embracing true beauty, Baréskin’s luxurious yet highly effective natural products are formulated with multitasking active ingredients and inspired by ancient Eastern beauty tools and techniques. Discover the range and achieve clear and naturally beautiful skin for that coveted no-makeup look
Beauty products by Elysian 5
The aim of Elysian 5 is to deliver natural skin care – 100 percent natural products – and highly effective. The brand’s research has uncovered the numerous benefits of coffee, for example – and they’ve harnessed its power to create amazing exfoliators for your face and body. Packed with antioxidants and carefully selected vitamins and oils, their eco-friendly formula leaves skin feeling exfoliated, moisturised and invigorated. You can experience the transformative effects after just one use when you indulge in the range of coffee scrubs, hand washes, body washes, face masks and lip balm.
Ollie Oils and sleep spray
Revolutionise your home and self care experience with Ollie Oils, a local Singapore brand whose 100 percent plant-powered products are not only highly effective but also fragrant and a joy to use. From a neroli and chamomile sleep spray (Night Night) to a kid-safe mosquito repellent and grounding yoga mat sanitiser, Ollie Oils has something for everyone. The range of pure essential oils is sourced directly from farmers and distillers around the world.
Temple Body Wash & Hand Cream
Elevate your daily washing ritual with Temple’s Hand & Body Wash and Hand Therapy Créme. Crafted with luxurious natural products with nourishing ingredients, that leave skin feeling soft and nourished. The Hand & Body Wash features delicate fine-scented bubbles and is perfect for sensitive skin, with its gentle, nondrying formula. It’s available in refills, too, in a choice of four signature fragrances. Complement the experience with the Hand Therapy Créme, an intensive treatment that deeply nourishes hands, nails and cuticles. Temple products are made in Singapore through the expertise of a compounding pharmacist; they contain 98 percent natural and naturally derived ingredients, and are gentle on all skin types.
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This article on natural products for beautiful skin appeared in the July 2023 edition of Expat Living. You can purchase the latest issue or subscribe, so you never miss a copy!
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