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We've got pollution in the streets and blue lights emanating from our screens...is there anywhere our skin is safe? Fret not, and invest in these high-end beauty products that work to shield your skin from external aggressors. After all, the best defense is a good offense.

1. Dr. Barbara Sturm Anti-Pollution Drops

The German skin expert - whose products have won the hearts of celebrities like Gwyneth Paltrow and Kim Kardashian West, combines natural botanical extracts in her Anti-Pollution Drops to add a layer of protection to your skin. This lightweight serum shields the skin against external aggressors (including blue light), while ingredients like hyaluronic acid offer a soothing moisture boost.

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2. ReVive Defensif Environmental Antioxidant Booster

Repair damaged skin and protect from future harm with ReVive's Defensif Environmental Antioxidant Booster. Adding just a few drops to your daily moisturiser delivers a powerful dose of healing Bio-Renewal Protein and a potent antioxidant blend of turmeric, green tea and vitamins A, C and E.

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3. Chanel L'Huile Anti-Pollution Cleansing Oil

Take off the day with this daily cleanser by Chanel. It's formulated with pollution-removing ingredients like blue micro-algae, and marine salicornia extract to boost your skin's natural protective barrier. Is there any better feeling than going to bed squeaky clean and pollutant-free? We didn't think so. 

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4. Grown Alchemist Anti-Pollution Mist 

If you're the type of person who's always on the go, moving from street to cab to air conditioned office and wherever else in between, this anti-pollution mist by Grown Alchemist allows you to give your skin an anti-pollution boost whenever you need it. On top of its protective properties, this versatile spritz also helps to hydrate, detoxify and soothe.

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5. Chantecaille Anti-Pollution Mattifying Cream

Pollution resistant and mattifying—few products are better suited to the hot and humid days we face living in a city like Kuala Lumpur. Chantecaille's Anti-Pollution Mattifying Cream is powered by white horebound stem cells, desert cactus yeast and white tea for a glowing complexion. 

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