Our favourite makeup can also be good for us the longer we wear them, especially with these new hybrid formulas that combine the goodness of skincare and the performance of makeup. 

Beauty is a double-edged sword -- there's always a trade-off between what looks good and what's actually good. 

Matte lips may be a big trend right now but we all know it can sometimes leave lips almost painfully dry; that full coverage foundation conceals, blends and brightens perfectly but continuous wear of any foundation is never encouraged.

If only our favourite makeup can also be good for us the longer we wear them. Newsflash: They can be, especially with these new hybrid formulas that bring together the goodness of skincare and the performance of makeup. 


Skincolor de La Mer

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Never be haunted by breakouts from foundation again with La Mer's latest Skincolor de La Mer that comes with a good dose of the brand's exclusive Miracle Broth to renew and enliven skin while mimicking your skintone and smoothing away imperfections with each day of use. It comes with the complete collection of concealer, powder and set of brushes for the perfect complexion and application every time.


Estée Lauder Genuine Glow Priming Moisture Eye Balm

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Nourish the delicate skin around your eyes each time you put on eye makeup with a primer -- this Estée Lauder Genuine Glow Priming Moisture Eye Balm doesn't only help your makeup stay put all day, it also nourishes and hydrates the skin with its innovative water fusion balm while refreshing eyes with a cooling sensation. Dab it on and have your eyes brighten up and smoothen out.


Lancôme Virtuôse Precious Cells Mascara

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Lancôme's Virtuôse Precious Cells Mascara  curls and lengthens but what really stands this mascara apart is its Lash Densifier Complex developed by the labs of Lancôme to boost the appearance of lashes by strengthening, conditioning and densifying them to reach for the sky. It also encourages lash growth by accelerating the lash cycle by stimulating the important stem cell concentration in them.


Dior Rouge Dior Baume Lipstick

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 Bold lips are the way to go this season but you need not compromise comfort for colour. This Dior Rouge Dior Baume lipstick drenches lips with a protective lip treatment of natural origin crystal oil to fill in lines and plump up lips so you get colour and nourishment for your puckers throughout the day.It's lip care and couture colour all in one.


Chanel Le Vernis Longwear Nail Colour

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Newly reformulated with a new gel coat for incomparable staying power, Chanel's Le Vernis Longwear Nail Colour has also been enriched with bioceramics and ceramides to strengthen and improve nail texture with prolonged use. The new formula works by allowing the lacquer to hold on to the curve of the nail so it shapes and holds with extra shine for up to 6 whole days.


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