HAIR, SKIN & SPA
The Best Items For
Beautifying Oneself

By Leah Jayasanker
Photography by Leonardo Vecchiarelli

Get set for autumn with the some of the best items available for bath and spa time. When it comes to beautifying oneself certainly intoxicating and utterly enjoyable feelings should result.

Yum-yum in the tub
GapBody introduces nourishing rich in anti-oxidants and good-for-you bath + skin collection or what we like to refer to as high-end contents at low-end prices. Bathing alone never felt so fun with loveshack bath oil ($18.50, Gap.com).

Reduce tension and entice senses to relax with Healing Garden Sensual Therapy Passion Rose Body Mist ($7.95, Drugstores). Conjure up thoughts of romance daily with scents of rose, gardenia, vanilla and bergamot. 

Cellulite no more
Say goodbye to nasty dimples with all-natural socially responsible and organically effective brand quality with SMOOTH cellulite body cream ($38.95, skinbymonica.com ) by SKIN by Monica Olsen™.

Scrub-a-dub-rub
Banish unwanted dry spots with a light two-in-one exfoliating wash with Naturals Clementine & Basil Body Polisher Energizing Citrus ($20, Crabtree & Evelyn). Finish off with La Source Moisturizing Body Glow ($15, Crabtree & Evelyn), delivers a hydrating even sun-kissed shimmer without messy streaks and stinky odors.

Tresses to talk about
LUSH Big Tease Styling Gel ($15.95, lush.com ) is vegan hold on hair at its finest. Gives just the right amount of shine and hold without over-drying mane.

Upgrade your old shampooing routine to a certified organic and biodynamic with wild-crafted ingredients from the red flower ocean collection. Once you wash with ocean flower skin cleansing hair wash ($28) and softening hair conditioner ($32, redflower.com ) showering will never be the same. 

Kissable lips
MD Skincare Serious Lip Treatment ($58, mdskincare.com ) by Dr. Dennis Gross two-step process brightens, softens and serves up a plumplicious pout. Best bonus on this lip definer: reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.

Face 101
Get a sensational glow in minutes with thick and creamy Montagne Jeunesse Facial Care Zen Flower Sensitive Masque ($2.25, neotericcosmetics.com ). If you’re the stressed out roomy opt for the Chocolate Mud Masque ($2.25) which deep cleanses to help to unblock pores, allowing all the badness from your day to be drawn out.

If you’re in need of a face regime get started with the Alpha Hydrox White Line ($10, neotericcosmetics.com) starter kit. This fantastic four-in-one carry all includes AHAs for face wash, exfoliating cream, sunscreen and daily moisturizer.