Get the Bobbi Brown flawless look with the BB Sheer Finish Powder

MANILA, Philippines - A staple in Bobbi Brown’s makeup kit, Sheer Finish Powder is ideal for setting foundation for a smooth, flawless finish. The 100-percent oil-free formula makes it ideal for those with oily skin. A touch of vitamin E means it wears comfortably, too.

Sheer Finish Powder is available in loose and pressed forms. In addition to new shades, the loose powder features a sleek, new sifter jar.

It is available in six shades: Pale Yellow,  Sunny Beige, Basic Brown, Soft Sand, Warm Natural, and Soft Honey. Available at P2,100 at Bobbi Brown counters in Rustan’s Makati (812-2507), Rustan’s Shangri-La (633-4636), and Essenses Rockwell (822-9400).

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Spa-cially eco-friendly: The Spa Wellness’ Purity Facial with Organics uses 100-percent natural ingredients to pamper skin.

The Spa Wellness: A spa-cial experience for modern women

More than half of a woman’s day is spent multi-tasking at the office and running errands, before they can finally have quality time with their families. At the end of each long day, every woman deserves some precious moments away with the most important person in their eventful lives —themselves. What better way to unwind with well-deserved pampering at The Spa, a pioneer premier spa that offers luxe services fit for the woman-in-charge.

 Aside from their signature massages, The Spa also now offers fitness with the revolutionary barre3 exercise and exemplary skin care with the Skin Dermatology and Laser Center.

The Spa Wellness offers The Fountain of Youth Package, a combination of The Spa Signature Age Defense and the Toning Bamboo Revival treatments, a two-and-a-half-hour session set to revitalize not only the body but also the mind. The Purity Facial with Organics, meanwhile, uses 100-percent natural ingredients for a more eco-friendly process to pamper the skin.

With branches at Acropolis, Alabang, The Fort, TriNoma, Greenbelt, Rockwell, and Eastwood, The Spa is a  member of the International Spa Association (ISPA) and the Philippines Wellness and Spa Association (PHILWELL). To book an appointment, visit www.thespa.com.ph.

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Dream creams: MyChoice Papaya Cream contains vitamins A, E, and C that slough away dead skin cells and rejuvenate skin.

MyChoice has a cream for every need

Thailand’s leading choice, MyChoice, has come up with creamy concoctions made from all-natural ingredients.

Goat Milk Cream made from natural goat milk is known for its moisturizing properties. Papaya Cream helps improve overall skin tone and texture with enzymes that slough away dead skin cells. It has vitamin A and E, which help in repairing and rebuilding damaged tissues, as well as vitamin C which improves skin complexion. Carrot Cream is a lightly scented cream that rejuvenates skin cells and fights aging. Orange Cream is rich in beta-carotene that keeps skin from being damaged. Natural orange extracts remove blemishes and lightens skin.

MyChoice has four other variants: Mango Cream, Mix Fruity, Coconut Cream, and Cucumber Cream. All MyChoice beauty creams are enhanced with SPF 20.

MyChoice Cream is available at SM Department Stores, SM Watsons, Robinsons Department Stores, and all leading department stores nationwide.