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Beauty sales, skincare guides and new beauty brands in Singapore.
Beauty & skincare in Singapore
Clera Cera Has Arrived at Guardian, With a Singapore Skincare Connection
Guardian’s new Clera Cera range was developed with Singapore’s National Skin Centre team. Here is what launched and where to look.
Sephora Christmas Gifts Under S$50: Five Sets to Shortlist
A practical shortlist of Sephora Singapore holiday gift sets priced below S$50, from LANEIGE minis to Caudalie hand creams and NARS blush.
Four Free Beauty Sessions at Sephora ION This November
Dior makeup, Jo Malone fragrance, a Caudalie founder session and colour analysis: the upcoming free events at Sephora ION Orchard.
KAYALI Yum Vanilla Cupcake Is in Singapore: What to Know Before Buying
KAYALI’s new Yum Vanilla Cupcake | 108 is at Sephora Singapore. Check the scent notes, local listing and the difference between browsing and blind buying.
Is That Beauty Gift Set Actually Worth It? Do This Quick Calculation
Compare beauty gift sets by usable contents, price per ml and checkout cost, with a simple worked example.
Sephora Singapore Returns: Check This Before Opening the Box
The Singapore rules for unopened returns, online purchases, store credit and overseas purchases, explained simply.
Flying From Changi? Pack Your Beauty Bag Before the Airport
What the 100ml rule means for perfume, mascara, creams and duty-free beauty purchases at Changi Airport.
Buying a Sephora Gift Card in Singapore? Check These Four Things
Sephora Singapore gift-card expiry, country restrictions, leftover balances and the details to keep when gifting.
Sol de Janeiro Intense Mists Are S$53 at Sephora Singapore
The Cheirosa 59 and 62 Intense mists are listed in 90ml bottles. Here is what separates them from the familiar body mists.
The LANEIGE x MATIN KIM Set Comes With a Duffle Bag
Sephora Singapore lists the limited-edition cream and bag set at S$81. Delivery was sold out when checked; click-and-collect needs a store check.
Rituals’ Seshen Body Milk Is a S$29 Spray-On Body Lotion
The limited-edition Seshen body milk comes in a 200ml spray bottle, with a lotus flower and orange blossom fragrance.
Tampines Mall’s Beauty Refresh: The Stores to Know
Sephora, YSL Beauty, Rituals and Judydoll feature in Tampines Mall’s announced 14-brand beauty cluster. Save these unit numbers.
Missed OLIVE YOUNG’s Pop-up? The K-Beauty Edit Is Still Online
The October ION Orchard pop-up has ended. Here is where to browse the OLIVE YOUNG K-Beauty Edit through Sephora Singapore instead.
Aesop’s Unforeseen Aer: A Fresh Fragrance to Put on Your Try List
Unforeseen Aer brings a fresh, aromatic direction to Aesop’s fragrance range. Here is what Singapore shoppers should know.
Aesop’s S$830 Valise Is a Holiday Gift for the Already-Obsessed
The Aesop Valise packs 13 beauty, fragrance and home items into a suitcase-style gift. Check the Singapore price and preorder timing.
YSL’s Heart-Shaped Hand Cream Is S$92 in Singapore
Care Crush is a 50ml hand-and-body serum-in-cream in a white heart-shaped case. The official Singapore listing is currently sold out.
Armani Dolci Blush: Five Shades, S$55 and a Soft-Matte Finish
The 8g Dolci Blush stick is on Sephora Singapore. See the five shades and how its cream-to-powder format differs from a liquid cheek tint.
ést.lab’s Updated VitaLift Capsules: Jar or Refill?
The updated overnight capsules come in 30-dose packs. Compare the S$89 jar with the refill and the short November sale.
Hada Labo’s Pearly HA Supreme Range Is at Watsons
The new-look HA Supreme lotion and cream are listed at Watsons Singapore. Here are the sizes, regular prices and the difference between the two.
The Ordinary Has a New 10ml Lip Treatment
HA + Asiaticoside Lip Treatment was reported at S$21 in Singapore. What the new formula is, how it differs from a gloss, and what that price refers to.
Sociolla Is Now in Singapore: Where to Find Its First Two Stores
Sociolla has arrived at Funan and Bugis Junction. Here are the store locations and the brands that make this beauty newcomer worth a look.
Dyson Airwrap Co-anda2x in Singapore: What You Get for S$899
The Singapore Co-anda2x bundle includes six styling attachments. Here is what to check before upgrading your Airwrap.
Charlotte Tilbury’s Light Tricks Palette Is Now Listed in Singapore at S$115
The holiday eye palette pairs matte and shimmer shades. Singapore price, availability and what to check before buying.
Dior Airflash Mist in Singapore: A Setting Spray, Not a Foundation
Dior’s pink Backstage Airflash Mist costs S$60 for 100ml in Singapore. What it does and how to read the 24-hour claim.
Sephora’s S$27 It’s A Stretch Mascara Has a Tubing Formula
The Singapore listing has 8ml and 5ml options. Here is what is different about the tubing formula and its removal.