Top 5 skincare kits for facial spas at home
No facials, no problem. Here’s some of our favourite clean beauty kits to keep your skin glowing way after lockdown
Text: Akhila N
As it’s back to home base for the next few weeks, strip off the makeup, let your skin breathe and pump up on the volume on self-care by treating your skin to toxic-free facials with the best in clean beauty. According to sustainability platform abillion, clean beauty products are one of the fastest growing industries in the world, as it’s not just kinder to your skin, it’s also way kinder to the planet. Here are five clean beauty skin care kits that will give you a red carpet ready, glow to go.
Your Clean Routine Overachievers Skincare Kit
Biossance is one of the OG's in the clean beauty wave. Biossance creates skincare that is incredibly effective and safe without harming the environment or animals with a commitment to sustainability. Their brand is known for their ethically sourced squalene, an ingredient naturally present in our skin but decreases with age. This skincare kit is perfect for all skin types and contains just the right products to brighten, hydrate and encourage healthy skin. The products included in the set are:
· Squalane + Probiotic Gel Moisturizer – A weightless, ultra-hydrating moisturizer that maintains the skin's natural hydration.
· Squalane + Omega Repair Cream – A rich lipid cream that mimics skin's natural moisture barrier with squalane, omega fatty acids and ceramides that help nourish, plump, hydrate and feed your skin—with no greasy residue.
· Squalane + Vitamin C Rose Oil – A luxurious face oil that visibly helps to reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
· Squalane+ Lactic Acid Resurfacing Night Serum – A nourishing serum that helps reset and renew skin after each day's dose of UV rays, blue light and pollution.
The skin care kit can be purchased here and retails for SGD 89.
Rose Cleanse & Hydrate Skincare Gift Set
A timeless classic in clean skincare, Fresh skincare and beauty products harbours all the goodness you need to nourish and protect your skin. With a promise of quality and sustainability, Fresh provides the best of skincare that will leave our skin glowing and incredibly soft. The Rose Cleanse and Hydrate Gift Set has all their cult classics, with the hydrating effect of rose essential oils, this 3-step process leaves your skin clean, fresh and feeling rejuvenated. The products included in the set are:
· Soy Face Cleanser: A lightweight cleanser that won't leave your skin feeling dry and dehydrated.
· Rose Face Mask: A rose-infused mask that is perfect for those day's you are missing those spa facial treatments.
· Rose Deep Hydration Toner: An ultra-hydrating toner that closes the pores and locks in all the goodness from the products before.
The skin care kit can be purchased here and retails for SGD 57.
Watermelon Glow Up Skincare Set
A skincare brand with products that look good enough to eat, Glow Recipe's skincare essentials are clean, cruelty-free and free of parabens. Whether you're looking to have your solo self-care moment or bond with your kids over a masking session with an at-home spa, their skincare routine should make you feel stimulated and inspired. The products included in the set are:
· Watermelon Glow PHA+ BHA Pore-Tight Toner: A lightweight toner that will leave you feeling hydrated.
· Watermelon Glow Niacinamide Dew Drops: We all know the benefits of niacinamide, and this serum does exactly what it says. It provides a natural glow and brightens up the complexion without leaving the skin feeling too oily.
· Watermelon Pink Juice Oil-Free Moisturizer: A water-based moisturizer that is to be used after the application of the toner and serum.
The skincare set can be purchased here and retails for SGD 72.
No Bad Days Skincare Set
Want that glowy, radiant skin that comes only after a 2-hour professional facial? With innovative formulations and a K-beauty philosophy, Saturday Skin combines active botanicals and a unique 7 peptide Cha-7 es Complex™ to create a range of products that support the skin's natural renewal process, creating a turnaround in lacklustre skin.
This four-piece set of essentials balances and brightens skin while supporting the natural renewal process with a proprietary peptide complex. The products included in the set are:
· Rub-A-Dub Refining Peel Gel: A refining peel gel that uses natural enzymes and powerful peptides, allowing you to rub away impurities and soothe your skin simultaneously gently.
· Daily Dew Hydrating Essence Mist: It contains concentrated extracts of kiwi and grape to quench and nourish, drenching skin in a veil of moisture, delivering nourishment and hydration over or under makeup.
· Wide Awake Brightening Eye Cream: Formulated with date seed extract to illuminate and refresh the area around the eyes while Avocado protein extract and Hyaluronic Acid nourish the skin patented peptide complex helps to improve hydration and firmness over time.
· Featherweight Daily Moisturizing Cream: Featherweight is a patented concentration of the CHA-7 es complex™ with nutrient fruit extracts that targets seven signs of early ageing by supporting your skin's moisture level, texture, and tone.
The skincare set can be purchased here and retails for SGD 49.
Green House Farm-Grown Bestsellers Skincare Set
Farmacy's mission is to cultivate conscious beauty. Using responsible, farm-sourced ingredients to create clean, thoughtful formulas — whilst giving back to the community at the same time — Farmacy's principles go beyond its beauty products. They are sowing the seeds for a brighter and more sustainable future in their fight to reduce waste, food insecurity and promote ethical production. This skincare set is a testament to their message and is packed with full potency ingredients that deliver unparalleled freshness and maximum efficacy. The products included in the set are:
· Daily Greens Oil-Free Gel Moisturizer: An oil-free, silicone-free daily moisturizer for lightweight, lasting hydration.
· Green Clean Makeup Meltaway Cleansing Balm: A nourishing facial cleansing balm that melts away makeup and pollution residue.
· Cheer Up Brightening Vitamin C Eye Cream: A super-hydrating, vitamin C-rich eye cream that brightens and helps reduce the appearance of fine lines and dark circles.
The skincare set can be purchased here and retails for SGD 73.
