WHAT’S IN STORE
the new firm
One of the hottest phrases in beauty right now is firming. Institut Esthederm has created a Body Bio-Sculpt Firmness Cream that targets the deep layers of your skin to improve tone and firmness. Just think of it as a different way to add definition to yourself. Institut Esthederm Bio-Sculpt Corps Body Biosculpt Firmness Cream, $62, Spacenk.com
the blue lagoon
From an extreme environment comes an extreme product. Blue Lagoon Iceland incorporates geothermal seawater and its natural, patent-pending ingredients: silica, algae and minerals. The Anti-Aging Day Serum helps heal damaged skin and prevent aging. Skin feels lifted from the inside. The Silica Mud Mask deep cleans pores to give your skin a smooth and radiant look. Blue Lagoon Iceland Anti-Aging Day Serum, $175, and Blue Lagoon Silica Mud Mask, $125, both available at saksfifthavenue.com
grapes of water
Beauty researchers have discovered that grapes are good for more than just wine. D’Vine has created an entire line of vinotherapy skin-care products meant to add hydration to your skin. The D’Vine Rosé Champagne Gel uses whey proteins to firm and tighten maturing skin. Berry essences stimulate the surface of your skin to create what the French call coup d’eclat, or that rosy glow. D’Vine Rosé Champagne Gel, $55, dvineinc.com
sole saver
Leather-soled shoes pose two problems during summer months: slimy sweat and blisters. Both can turn your favorite shoes into your worst enemy. Thankfully, Summer Soles offers Animal Print insoles. The super soft suede fabric keeps feet dry and comfortable all day long. Plus, the zebra and leopard prints make shoes as pretty on the inside as they are on the outside. The insoles fit shoes sizes 5-11, just trim to fit. Summer Soles Animal Print insoles, $7.95 or three for $21, SummerSoles.com
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