Achieving radiant, lit-from-within skin isn’t just about skincare, you can actually master a healthy, glowy complexion in minutes by using just a few makeup essentials too! That’s right, no complicated routines or a dozen products, just 3 simple makeup steps that deliver real results! Whether you’re after everyday glow or a polished evening look, these 3 must-haves are all you need to master that effortless glow!   1. ELES Mineral Sheer Tint SPF 20 After prepping your skin with your usual skincare routine, start with this flawless base! Lightweight yet hydrating, this skin-loving tint evens out tone while protecting against UV damage. It’s your ultimate multitasker! part foundation, part skincare, part sunscreen. The result? A smooth, radiant complexion that looks naturally perfected, never heavy. Simply apply all over skin to even out your skin tone and create a radiant base that also protects your skin. I promise if you want to achieve lit-from-within skin in minutes, this is the best base to start with. I personally use it every.single.day. “My fav product: glowing skin and sunblock in one! My skin loves this product!” – Stacey Digenis 2. ELES Dual Action Concealer Even radiant skin sometimes needs a little help with dark circles or blemishes! Cue this fantastic concealer. Creamy and blendable it not only covers imperfections but also brightens areas of concern, especially under the eyes! The finish is seamless and fresh, so your skin still looks like skin, (never heavy or cakey!) Only more even and luminous. To use it, gently dab it onto your face and blend wherever you need extra coverage, under the eyes, around the nose, or on blemishes. “This product is beautiful, you only need the smallest amount. Goes on so smooth even using yours fingers best of all no caking and no sitting in your wrinkles!!!!” – Kate Amiet 3. ELES Satin Illuminator (NEW!) Now for the star of the show! The brand-new ELES Satin Illuminator. This creamy highlighter is a glow-giver like no other, designed to melt seamlessly into your skin for a lit-from-within radiance. With its satin-finish sheen, it lifts cheekbones, brightens the brow bone, and adds instant luminosity wherever you apply it. No glitter, no harsh shimmer, just the perfect champagne glow without sparkle overload! All you have to do is effortlessly sweep the Satin Illuminator across your cheekbones, brow bones, and down the bridge of your nose for instant light and lift. “This brand-new addition to the ELES Cosmetics range is delivers a beautiful glow to any complexion. It’s perfect for that natural, radiant finish without any glitter in sight!” – Jo B  You can finish with a swipe of lippie to bring everything together with a natural, polished touch. We love the new ELES Essence de Nude lipstick collection! It offers a curated range of nude shades (from delicate porcelain to warm caramel and deep mocha) ensuring a perfect match for everyone.   These 3 ELES essentials will help you highlight, blur, brighten, and perfect your skin so you look fresh, and glowing daily. What’s more, ELES is all about merging skincare with makeup, products that don’t just cover but also enhance and nourish your complexion! So it’s a win win all around!

When it comes to achieving a truly natural glow, there are a number of steps you need to take, from what you eat and the exercise you do, to of course the skincare products you apply, but those brightening serums and skin radiance moisturisers aren’t going to work their magic unless your skin is properly prepped. Cue exfoliation! The easiest way to bring your dull skin back to life! But when we talk exfoliation, any old exfoliator won’t do, making sure you are using the right formula really is paramount! If dullness, dryness or uneven skin texture is holding your glow back, it’s time to introduce a game-changing formula into your routine! A product that makes getting glowing skin easier than ever I’m telling you! But before unveiling the latest skincare obsession, let's discuss why exfoliation is so essential!    What does exfoliation do for your skin? Exfoliation is one of the most important steps in any skincare routine because it helps keep your skin smooth, bright, and healthy. Throughout the day, dead skin cells accumulate on the surface of your skin, leading to dullness, uneven texture, and clogged pores and even breakouts. Regular exfoliation helps to slough away these dead cells, allowing new, fresh skin to come through—instantly making your complexion look more radiant and even-toned. Beyond just improving skin texture, exfoliation also helps boost the effectiveness of your other skincare products. When dead skin builds up, it creates a barrier that prevents your serums, moisturisers, and treatments from properly absorbing into the skin. By removing this layer, your skincare ingredients can penetrate deeper and work more efficiently. Exfoliation also plays a key role in preventing acne and minimizing pores by keeping them free of excess oil, debris, and bacteria. Plus, if you’re dealing with fine lines or hyperpigmentation, exfoliation can help stimulate cell turnover, which improves skin elasticity and reduces dark spots over time. But here’s the tricky part, not all exfoliators are created equal. Many can be too harsh, causing irritation, redness, or even stripping the skin’s natural barrier so you need to be aware of what you are using and the key ingredients that will brighten while being kind! Introducing Hubislab Papaya Enzyme Peeling Wash. This isn’t just another exfoliator, it’s a gentle yet powerful and effective formula that melts away dullness, unclogs pores, clears congestion, and leaves your skin impossibly smooth and radiant. Formulated with papaya fruit enzymes, it works its magic by effortlessly dissolving dead skin cells, refining texture and brightening your complexion, all without harsh scrubbing with can cause irritation (making it the perfect product for even those with sensitive skin.) It’s like a mini at-home spa treatment! Trust us, you haven’t experienced glowing skin until you’ve tried this!   The key ingredient Papaya enzymes are a skincare superhero when it comes to exfoliation! Derived from the papaya fruit, these natural enzymes, particularly papain, work as a gentle yet effective exfoliant, breaking down and dissolving dead skin cells without the need for harsh scrubbing. Unlike traditional exfoliators that rely on gritty particles or strong acids, papaya enzymes soften and lift away impurities using enzymatic action, making them ideal for all skin types, including sensitive skin. They help smooth texture, brighten dull skin, and unclog pores, all while being incredibly non-irritating. Additionally, papaya enzymes offer more than just exfoliation—they also contain anti-inflammatory and skin-soothing properties, helping to calm redness and irritation. Plus, papaya is naturally rich in antioxidants and vitamins A, C, and E, which support skin repair and promote a healthy, radiant glow. So, if you're looking for a powerful yet gentle way to exfoliate, Hubislab’s Papaya Enzyme Peeling Wash really is the perfect choice for revealing fresh, smooth, and luminous skin, without irritation! Everyone in the BC office can vouch for this!

If you are battling the winter blues, it’s likely your skin will be too, and nobody likes donning a dull, lacklustre complexion especially when we are all on the quest for that coveted radiant glow! The good news is there are a number of products that can truly transform your skin from drab to fab, and in little to no time too! Keep reading as we countdown the best beauty products for glowing skin, as recommended by the BC experts, and according to the reviews our customers highly recommend them too! The Cleanser When you have dull skin cleansing should be the first step in your skin care routine. So, look for a cleanser that not only deeply cleanses your skin but is formulated to help brighten the appearance of your complexion too! Phytomer Cyfolia Radiance Cleansing Cream This rich, velvety cleanser literally melts on contact with your skin to gently cleanse and remove makeup, oil and impurities! Organic Orange water delivers vitamin C for skin radiance and optimal glow while Cyfolia Algae enhances the glow by providing a reflective effect! Like a burst of radiance to the complexion, skin is soft, supple and glowing after every cleanse! “I love this cleanser from Phytomer. I’ve been using it for a few months now and can say my skin is definitely softer and more radiant after use and I love the scent too.” – Sarah M The Rejuvenating Exfoliators Pevonia Renewing Glycocides Cream If your skin is looking a tad dull and devitalised and you’re forever coveting that ‘insta-glow’, this product is your answer! Formulated with most renowned AHA glycolic acid combined with hydration hero Hyaluronic Acid, this exfoliating treatment cream works to dissolve dead skin cells, improving skin texture and diminishing fine lines too! Skin resurfaces soother, brighter and younger…seriously. “My absolute favourite Pevonia cream. I ran out a couple of months ago and used up a couple of other moisturizers I had lying around and really noticed the difference - not good. After ordering again and using for only 1 night, my skin was radiant and glowing again. This is a must!” - Melinda Phytomer Cyfolia Radiance Exfoliating Cream This outstanding exfoliating cream does exactly what the name suggests! It gently exfoliates skin to reveal a truly radiant complexion! It features two organic exfoliants – argan kernels and pomegranate seeds, as well as Algae, Oligomer and Orange water that work together to immediately clear away rough and dull skin for a visibly softer, smoother and brighter complexion after every single application. “I love this product. It does wonders for my dehydrated, dull skin! It has a beautiful texture, is not harsh at all and the results speak for themselves. My skin is so soft and almost glowy after I use it. LOVE” - Tina R The Moisturising cream Phytomer Hydra Continue Radiance Energizing Cream This is a beautifully nourishing but lightweight cream with a velvety finish. The products name definitely reflects the results, as this subtly scented moisturiser is both energising and radiance inducing that’s for sure! I couldn’t rave more about it myself! “I have been using this moisturizer for a number of years. It is creamy without being too heavy. My skin feels glowing when I use it each morning. I recommend it highly.” – Veronica The Radiance Boosting Serums Pevonia Vitamin C Complexe For the ultimate skin brightening boost, this product is a must! Skin brightening Vitamin C and hydration powerhouse hyaluronic acid, work together to quite literally drench skin with repairing antioxidants, deeply nourishing skin while correcting photo-damage. Not only does it have the most beautiful citrus aroma, when applied skin looks instantly brighter and dewier too! “This is a beautiful serum. You only require two pumps and the coverage is excellent. Radiant looking skin instantaneously. Definitely worth the investment.” - Deborah Phytomer Souffle Marin Energizing Oxygenating Serum This silky soft, lightweight serum coats the skin in pure oxygen providing the cells with vivid rejuvenation. Formulated with marine extracts, this serum protects against environmental pollution and free radical damage, so it’s outstanding for dull, devitalized skin or skin that is in real need of a pick-me-up! Looking for an increase in radiance? Softer more youthful skin perhaps? This is your guy! “This is a fabulous product! My skin used to look dull all the time due to stress and pollution. After using this product it improved my skin with overall radiance. It makes my skin look brighter, fresher and younger looking ….! Love it.” - Joanne The Skin Brightening Face Masks Treat yourself to a weekly mask session to give your skin an extra boost of hydration and nourishment. Like concentrated serums, masks are infused with potent ingredients that deliver visible results in just minutes. Vie Collection Photo C Bright Radiance Mask If you’re looking to brighten your skin tone and even out your complexion, look no further than a vitamin C mask. Inspired by phototherapy, this cream-mask restores the skin’s original radiance and luminosity. Its formula combines Vitamin C with a refreshing molecule to reveal an incredibly radiant and brightened skin appearance right after the first application. “I bought this mask to get rid of dullness after reading about it. I have used it 1-2 times a week for the last few weeks and have definitely noticed a difference in my skin. It’s starting to get the glow back after months of lack lustre. My skin always feels beautifully soft after washing it off too!” - Mia Pevonia Bright Skin Green Apple Mask This glow-giving mask not only tightens and brightens skin, but it’s formulated with green apple and green tea to help boost energy too! Expect to wake up with plumped, firmed, glowing skin. “This mask is amazing,, my skin always looks so much brighter, it also helps to minimize my pores and brighten my skin.” - Oreilly Hubislab e+ Epiderma Nova Cell Brightening Mask For clearer, brighter skin, this is definitely a step you want to add to this routine! Unlike any other mask you may have experienced this anti-ageing and brightening mask is formulated with strawberry, rose and mango extract, providing skin with antioxidant protection while brightening, toning, lifting and improving elasticity! “I use this mask once a week and what a difference it makes to my skin! Instantly dewy and brighter! I love it and highly recommend it!” - Jo The Replenishing Face Oils Pevonia Vitaminic Concentrate The radical treatment for skin lacking lustre, combats dehydration with a burst of vitamins A and E and Mandarin Essential Oil, so your complexion really will look brighter and rejuvenated by morning. What’s more it has the most amazing aroma and even though it’s an oil, it’s fast absorbing so you know it’s doing great stuff to your skin! “This is beautiful and everything it promises. My skin absorbs it really quickly, there's no greasy finish, just a glow.” - Melinda Phytomer Rosee Soin Radiance Replenishing Oil This is one of those silky, soothing oils with a heavenly rose petal scent that quite literally makes you go ahhhhh” as it melts into your skin. It’s a lightweight dry oil so it absorbs immediately creating a velvety finish without the greasy residue of many an oil. Nourishing marine extracts and botanical oils work together to eliminate impurities while brightening, hydrating, and restoring your skin’s natural luster! So while you sleep, your skin repairs and you wake up with a baby soft, radiant complexion that strengthens and firms with every application. “I love this product it makes my skin feel soft and subtle and gives it a beautiful glow. I suffer from redness and this helps to soothe my skin. Amazing product.” - Jenni    The Nourishing Night Creams Don’t forget a good night-time ritual that includes a nurturing night-time cream! Looking after your skin before bed will have a profound effect by morning. Night Recharge Youth Enhancing Cream This beautifully silky, lightweight cream literally cocoons skin in nourishing hydration and really does restore youthful vitality by morning. One of my personal all-time favourites! “I am in love with this product! I've been using it for a few months now and every morning after I've applied it the night before my skin feels smoother and looks so much more radiant! Its texture is silky and rich and the scent is subtle but wonderful!” – Rillie  Hubislab Derma Max Brightening Clinic This deeply moisturising night cream formulated with Tranexamic acid, antioxidants and vitamins, nourishes the skin whilst soothing irritation, improving elasticity, correcting pigmentation and brightening the complexion all whilst you sleep! “I have been using this cream for two months now and wow the difference it has made to my skin! I get comments all the time on how my skin looks so much younger and brighter. I have started to recommend it to everyone!” – Kellie Pevonia Micro Retinol Essential Moisturiser This light and gentle moisturiser increases cell turnover, stimulates collagen and elastin production (essential for youthful, plump skin), fades hyperpigmentation and helps skin stay hydrated and glowing without irritation. It’s a multi-tasking wonder! You should introduce it slowly though and at night. This is because Retinol makes your skin more sensitive to UV rays and sunlight decreases the efficacy of the product. To find out more about retinol and this Pevonia’s Micro Retinol range click here. “This is the most beautiful cream I have ever used; light texture, non greasy, non shiny. Changes in my skin are an increased smoothing of lines and crepe-skin areas, softening, hydrating and contouring, and reduced pigmentation. Some results were instantly visible and now after three weeks my skin just keeps improving. It appears luminous and more refined. So, I am going to purchase the whole range. It’s a surprise to see a brighter smoother complexion at my age. (60)” - Annie The Revitalizing Eye Cream Lumafirm Lift & Glow Eye Contour This powerhouse product reveals instant results to the delicate eye zone. it contains a Pevonia exclusive collection of the latest high-tech cosmetic ingredients to visibly smooth lines and wrinkles, diminish dark circles, ease puffiness and brighten the eye area! “Excellent product really lifting the eye area and creating glow throughout the day.” Maria D The Illuminating makeup ELES Mineral Sheer Tint For those with dull, devitalised skin this tinted moisturiser is a dream come true! It provides a radiant, dewy finish that hydrates and brightens your complexion. The buildable coverage ensures you can achieve anything from a natural look to a more polished finish. “This tint is the best thing EVER - really sheer but it just evens out your skin tone and gives it a lovely glow. It stays in place and seems to be incredibly sweat resistant and also doesn't wipe off on clothes or settle into pores. Miracle!” - Jenni ELES Baked Finishing Powder in Diffused Light This is the compact of miracles I tell you and will totally transform your skin in seconds! It acts itself like a photo filter on your skin, subtle enough for daily wear, yet gives you that truly “lit from within glow”! The microfine powder’s jet milled pigments bring a soft-focus finish for a blurring effect over imperfections and fine lines. The deeper tones in the powder enhance contours, while the highlight softly strobe and reflect away imperfections to make skin look professionally retouched and simply sublime every time! Incredibly light, it never gets chalky, weighs down the skin or even looks like your wearing powder, yet keeps any shine at bay. And all you have to do is apply your morning skincare, then simply brush a light layer all over your face with a makeup brush and watch your skin truly transform to beautifully glowy! “I recently purchased this beautiful product and use it over my SPF with no foundation. it gives my skin a beautiful healthy luminosity without the look of shimmer. It looks like my skin only better”. - Christina Aside from our beauty products, there are a number of dos and don’ts you can also follow to achieve healthy glowing skin. Say goodbye to that dull devitalised complexion of yours now!

I’m pretty sure when I say there isn’t a single woman out there who doesn’t want to achieve healthy, radiant skin on the daily. And while makeup can indeed work miracles from concealing pesky pimples to faking sun kissed skin, it won’t give you that constant fresh, healthy glow that the right skincare can! That’s right, to truly master radiant skin you need to make sure you incorporate glow inducing skin saviours into your daily routine and below are six the team at BC (and our customers!) can’t get enough of all year round! THE CLEANSERPhytomer Cyfolia Radiance Cleansing CreamThis rich, velvety cleansing cream formulated with organic orange water, oligomer, organic vegetal oils and cyfolia algae, literally melts on contact with your skin to gently cleanse and remove makeup, oil and impurities!Organic Orange water delivers vitamin C for skin radiance and optimal glow while Cyfolia Algae enhances the glow by providing a reflective effect! Like a burst of radiance to the complexion, skin is soft, supple and glowing after every cleanse!“I love this new cleanser from Phytomer. I’ve been using it for a few months now and can say my skin is definitely softer and more radiant after use and I love the scent too.” Sarah M THE EXFOLIATORPevonia Gentle Exfoliating CleanserThis is THE perfect all-rounder exfoliator for all skin types. A creamy, granular, exfoliating cream that gently polishes away dry, dead skin cells to reveal instant radiance and softer, smoother skin too! It reduces pore size with regular use, it’s perfect to use in the shower in the mornings and is so gentle you can use it every day if you please! (Although exfoliating is generally recommended 1-2 times weekly!) You can thank us later!“I love this exfoliator, my skin always feels so smooth and hydrated after using it. It also makes my skin look a lot brighter.” Oreilly P THE SERUMPevonia “C” Complexe with OxyzomesVitamin C, hyaluronic and Oxygen work together in this amazing product to enliven dull skin leaving it visibly brighter and more youthful after every single application! It’s a truly powerful anti-oxidant that not only delivers immediate luminosity but protects the skin from premature skin ageing too! Yesss! Oh and if smells and feels amazing too!“This is a beautiful serum. You only require two pumps and the coverage is excellent. Radiant looking skin instantaneously. Definitely worth the investment.” Deborah THE MOISTURISERPhytomer Hydra continue radiance energising creamThanks to its beautifully lightweight texture, this radiance cream helps keep that outer layer of skin perfectly nourished without feeling too heavy. Rich in vitamins, it revitalizes, activates your skin’s cellular activity to promote natural regrowth, hydrates, softens and smooths skin for a radiant youthful appearance.“I am in love with this product, it’s become my go-to moisturiser this summer since it’s silky and light yet keeps my skin moisturised all day long! It has a lovely subtle scent, and the products name definitely reflects the results - it’s energising and radiance inducing that’s for sure!” JoJo B THE EYE CREAMLumafirm Lift & Glow Eye Contour This powerhouse product reveals instant results to the delicate eye zone. it contains a Pevonia exclusive collection of the latest high-tech cosmetic ingredients to visibly smooth lines and wrinkles, diminish dark circles, ease puffiness and brighten the eye area!“Excellent product really lifting the eye area and creating glow throughout the day.” Maria D THE FACE OILPhytomer Rosee Soin Radiance Replenishing OilYou can brighten, hydrate and restore your skin's natural lustre with this soothing and replenishing dry oil! Perfectly lightweight, it absorbs into your skin quickly to create a velvety finish without leaving a greasy residue. And it adds a protective barrier over the skin to retain moisture and prevent tight, dry-feeling skin too!“I love this product it makes my skin feel soft and subtle and gives it a beautiful glow. I suffer from redness, and this helps to soothe my skin. Amazing product.” Jenni THE MASK/TREATMENT CREAMPevonia Enzymo-Spherides Peeling CreamApply to cleansed skin and leave for 5 minutes then massage with warm wet fingertips to release the skin brightening enzymes. Your skin will emerge fresher and brighter than ever before (no jokes!) and what’s more it smells so good you’ll want to eat it too! (but don’t of course….)“Absolutely the best product on the market. Perfect for all skin types and ages. Truly amazing. It's gentle and effective, skin is left bright and soft.” Lisa W THE NIGHT CREAMPevonia Micro Retinol Essential MoisturizerThis light and gentle moisturiser increases cell turnover, stimulates collagen and elastin production (essential for youthful, plump skin), fades hyperpigmentation and helps skin stay hydrated and glowing without irritation. It’s a multi-tasking wonder!You should introduce it slowly though and at night. This is because Retinol makes your skin more sensitive to UV rays and sunlight decreases the efficacy of the product. To find out more about retinol and this Pevonia’s Micro Retinol range click here.“This is the most beautiful cream I have ever used; light texture, non greasy, non shiny. Changes in my skin are an increased smoothing of lines and crepe-skin areas, softening, hydrating and contouring, and reduced pigmentation. Some results were instantly visible and now after three weeks my skin just keeps improving. It appears luminous and more refined. So, I am going to purchase the whole range. It’s a surprise to see a brighter smoother complexion at my age. (60)” Annie

If your complexion is feeling the funk, we feel you. Winter isn’t the kindest to our skin and then when you have a lockdown thrown in the mix all hell can break loose! That combination of the cooler weather, stress, perhaps being a little sluggish, as well as complacent with your daily diet and overall skincare routine, can impact both your skin and psyche and sadly the glow of the summer season has looooong since gone, but all is not lost. Treat yourself to one or seven! of these skin loving beauty essentials to soften, smooth and brighten your skin from head to toe. The glowing results will make it worth the invested money and time, we promise! Phytomer NEW Gentle Illuminating Shampoo and Gentle Detangling ConditionerIf your hair is looking a little drab you really need to banish your current shampoo and condition and up your game with these two marine must-haves! Formulated with all the goodness of the sea, this dynamic duo provides a luxurious washing experience with outstanding results! Get ready for silky-smooth hair that shines and has the perfect amount of volume too! Pricey yes, but oh so worth it! Pevonia ‘C’ ComplexeIf your skin is literally lacking life and needs some serious brightening, vitamin c should be your go-to. We promise you when we say you haven’t experienced glowing skin until you have a vitamin c rich skincare routine!For the ultimate skin brightening boost, Pevonia’s ‘C’ Complexe is a must! Vitamin C and hydration hero hyaluronic acid, work together to quite literally drench skin with repairing antioxidants, deeply nourishing skin while correcting photo-damage. Not only does it have the most beautiful citrus aroma, when applied, skin looks instantly brighter and dewier too! The perfect morning pick-me-up! Pevonia Enzymo-Spherides Peeling CreamSince visiting your local salon or spa if off the cards, why not treat yourself to a little pampering with an at-home peel? It’ll do wonders for your skin I promise. And no don’t let the word ‘peel’ put you off! Pevonia’s Enzymo-Spherides Peeling Cream combines natural fruit pineapple and papaya enzymes to gently and effectively eliminate impurities, blackheads, dead cells and toxins and it’s so easy to use! Simply apply a thin layer to cleansed skin, wet your fingertips with warm water (this will help to ‘wake up’ the enzymes) and work the peeling cream with gentle massage movements into skin, leave on for 5 minutes and then thoroughly rinse away. Nothing makes skin feel cleaner, softer, smoother and brighter than this mini facial in a jar of goodness!! Trust me.NEW Pevonia De-Stress Escape Aromatic OilThere is nothing quite like drifting off to sleep at night breathing in the soothing scent of this gorgeous aromatic oil. Full of skin rejuvenating properties and moisturising goodness including, squalane, vitamine e, safflower and rose, chamomile, grapefruit and lavender essential oils - this newly released organic must-have not only promotes an unequalled feeling of increased wellbeing and utter relaxation, it will also ensure you wake up to calm, nourished and gorgeous glowy skin no matter what your skin type. Heaven. Pevonia De-Ageing Saltmousse Papaya PineappleThis aromatic body scrub delivers an aroma-sensory experience thanks to its absolutely amazing tropical scent. Its fluffy lather removes impurities and toxins by gently polishing your skin and as the salt dissolves, negative ions and repairing tropical fruit extracts are quickly absorbed! The result? Your skin will emerge velvety-smooth and energised! Yasssss! Pevonia Dry Oil Body MoisturiserHands down my favourite body moisturiser (and a global bestseller), Pevonia’s Dry Oil Body Moisturiser feels like silk on application, is not greasy at all (despite it being an ‘oil’) and absorbs immediately, quite literally nourishing every inch of your body. Formulated with Lavender and Chamomile the scent is heaven, and it renders skin beautifully soft and supple with a radiant healthy glow. It will not disappoint, and the many customer reviews speak for themselves!