SKINCARE
Pearly White
- Published: 12 Mar 2013 at 00.00
- Newspaper section: Life
Gabrielle Chanel once said "a woman is only as good as the light and peace she radiates". And mastering the light is now the latest talking point in promoting the 2013 whitening products.
First, the inspiration comes from pearl's whiteness and radiance. Chanel Le Blanc Intensive Night Whitening Treatment features a brightening pearl protein extract to nourish the skin, and the resulting smoother surface better reflects light.
Guerlain's Blance de Perle combines a pearl extract with detoxifying ingredients. The French brand has been fascinated with this iridescent gem since the 19th century, and the first Lotion Blanc de Perle (white pearl lotion) was introduced in 1830. Parisian socialites flocked to the Guerlain boutique on Rue de Rivoli to buy this skin-brightening lotion to enhance the aristocratic pallor of their skin.
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