What's New in Beauty: Hot Launches for December 2018

Words by Hong Kong Tatler

December 10, 2018

The countdown for Christmas gifts is on! Here are some of latest scents, make-up palettes and sets to fill your stocking with.

Above Photo: Courtesy of Christian Louboutin

Goldomania by Christian Louboutin

Get in the festive spirit with this set that includes Metallic Eye Colour, Lash Amplifying Lacquer, Loubilaque Lip Lacquer and Nail Colour, all in gold. The design is inspired by the Fresnel Lens, a light magnifier that creates an illusion of movement.

Available at christianlouboutin.com

Above Photo: Courtesy of Clarins

Clarins 2018 Christmas Advent calendar

This 12 Days of Christmas Advent calendar by Clarins features 12 of the brand's best-selling products, comprising six skincare and six cosmetic essentials.

Available at clarins.com

Above Photo: Courtesy of Giorgio Armani Beauty

Giorgio Armani Beauty Eye Shadow and Highlighter Set

Get the look of Armani runway models with this double-function eye shadow and highlighter. Apply the Blend and Layer colour on the inner corner of your eyes for three-dimensional depth. It blends seamlessly and brings instant luminosity to your skin when used as a highlighter.

Available at Giorgio Armani Beauty boutiques and counters

Above Photo: Courtesy of Natura Bisse

Natura Bissé Diamond Collection Set

The brand's signature treatment visibly transforms and boosts your skin. The creams nourish the skin through a blend of skin-identical lipids found in amaretto oil, wild mango butter, and shea butter to strengthen the natural lipid barrier and prevent transepidermal water loss.

Available at their flagship store and Joyce Beauty

Above Photo: Courtesy of Givenchy

Givenchy Christmas Collection 2018

This Christmas box set includes the limited edition Mystic Glow Powder that can be used as eyeshadow or highlighter for an intense pearly finish, Le Rouge in two best-selling lip shades—Carmin Escarpin and Grenat Inité—, as well as the Givenchy star mattifying loose powder and limited edition dual liners in Mystic Red and Gold, which work as an eyeliner and eyeshadow in one.

Available at Lane Crawford and Langham Place

Above Photo: Courtesy of Jo Malone

Jo Malone Christmas Advent Calendar 2018

The smell of Christmas is in the air. The shiny Jo Malone Christmas Advent Calendar is filled with colognes, candles and more gorgeously scented surprises.

Available at Lane Crawford

Above Photo: Courtesy of Michael Kors

Michael Kors Wonderlust Eau Fresh

Wonderlust is a breath of fresh air. The breezy blend of citrus—pink grapefruit, florals—white peony and woody notes of pamplewood spells of new adventures and a new chapters.

Available at Sogo Tsim Sha Tsui and Sogo Causeway Bay

Above Photo courtesy of MTM Skincare

MTM Skincare Premium Collagen Limited Edition Kit

This Christmas box set will boost, firm and rejuvenate your skin. It includes the award-winning 3D CollaMoist Eye Cream that works to firm, contour and reduce wrinkles.

Available at mtmskincare.com

Above Photo: Courtesy of Laneige

Laneige Real Cover Cushion Concealer

With all the parties going on this festive season, the Real Cover Cushion Concealer is a godsend. It comes with a dual applicator in three shades, and covers up spot blemishes while blending perfectly into wider areas.

Available at laneige.com

Above Photo: Courtesy of Sulwhasoo

Sulwhasoo ShineClassic Multi Powder Compact

Sulwhasoo's 2018 ShineClassic limited edition compact comes in ornate packaging that resembles a jewellery box. On the box, three oriental totems symbolising longevity are painted on including a white deer, eternal grass and pine. The ShineClassic is a perfect light powder with a natural finish for all ocassions.

Available at Sulwhasoo stores

Above Photo: Courtesy of Valmont

Valmont's Discovery Set

The Valmont Discovery Set is an exclusive collaboration with Japanese visual artist Ruri Clarkson and feature a line of skincare products made using glacial spring water from Switzerland, and other natural botanical ingredients. The moisturising lotion and cleansing milk are the perfect skin soothers for party season.

Available at Valmont locations across Hong Kong

Above Photo: Courtesy of Cha Ling

Cha Ling x Maison XXII

Featuring wreaths and hand-dried flowers, this beautiful box set is filled with a range of ingeniously blended tea-infused skincare products by Cha Ling.

Available at CHA LING boutique, Harbour City, LEE Gardens.

Above Photo: Courtesy of Tatcha

Holiday Hydration Collection

This full size trio of Luminous Dewy Skin Mask, Luminous Deep Hydration Firming Serum and Luminous Dewy Skin Night Concentrate is the perfect gift to add to beauty routines this winter season.

Available exclusively at Joyce Beauty