EXCLUSIVE: Mubi has acquired world rights to Martine Syms’ feature The African Desperate, which is due to open theatrically in New York on September 16, with a wider rollout to follow.
17.06.2022 - 14:39 / ok.co.uk
While there’s certainly no shortage of effective skincare on the market nowadays, nothing quite compares to the results you get from a professional facial. One of the latest face treatments to launch is SkinStorm, by skincare and salon treatment brand Crystal Clear – and it has already proved popular with celebrities such as Mel B, Vicky Pattison and Kym Marsh.
The facial involves six customisable treatments delivered via various nozzles and tools, all stemming from one high tech machine (if you’ve ever had a HydraFacial, it looks similar).These stages are: deep cleansing, exfoliation through both dermabrasion and an acid peel, microneedling, a plumping skin “filler” pumped at high pressure deep into the skin – “like Profhilo without the needles” is how Crystal Clear founder Sharon Hilditch describes it (although it obviously doesn’t penetrate the skin as deeply as the injectable) – and LED light therapy. If you think that having all this done to your face in one session sounds pretty intense, think again, as this is where the smart science comes in.The treatment uses cooling cryotherapy, reparative light therapy and formulas richly saturated with oxygen to soothe, calm and protect the skin as it’s being perfected.The facial lasts between 60-90 minutes and costs from £150 (find your nearest clinic here).
Ever a fan of a techy facial, OK!’s beauty editor Laura puts it to the test… Crystal Clear SkinStorm facial review: “Nowadays I’m only really interested in facials if they involve some clever science or something I can’t do to my face myself at home – and the SkinStorm treatment is certainly that. I’d recommend checking out this video on the Crystal Clear website, which explains exactly how the technology works on the
.EXCLUSIVE: Mubi has acquired world rights to Martine Syms’ feature The African Desperate, which is due to open theatrically in New York on September 16, with a wider rollout to follow.
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