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BEAUTY DECADES Body cream; ELSA McALONAN, with her team of experts, answers your beauty problems ... BEAUTY CONFIDENTIAL.


Byline: ELSA McALONAN

THE beauty industry is so sophisticated now that products are made for specific ages as well as skin types - and it really does pay dividends to get the right one for your age.

twenties

The Body Shop Vitamin E vitamin E
 or tocopherol

Fat-soluble organic compound found principally in certain plant oils and leaves of green vegetables. Vitamin E acts as an antioxidant in body tissues and may prolong life by slowing oxidative destruction of membranes.
 Body Butter, [euro]14.20 for 200ml, nationwide

THIS rich, easily absorbed moisturiser is jampacked full of Vitamin E, known for its antioxidant antioxidant, substance that prevents or slows the breakdown of another substance by oxygen. Synthetic and natural antioxidants are used to slow the deterioration of gasoline and rubber, and such antioxidants as vitamin C (ascorbic acid), butylated hydroxytoluene  properties. Great for everyday use.

thirties

Liz Earle Superskin Body Cream, [euro]31 for 200ml, Lizearle.com

THIS cream has antioxidants to help leave your skin looking replenished and smooth. Made with essential oils, it smells divine.

forties

Dermalogica Body Hydrating Cream, [euro]38 for 473ml, Dermalogica.com/ir

THIS non-greasy cream smoothes and conditions. Contains green tea extract, as well as lavender, tea tree and camomile camomile: see chamomile.  to help soothe and soften the skin.

fifties

Elemis Pro-Collagen Radiantly Smooth Body Cream, [euro]96 for 200ml, Elemis.com

USED daily, it can help to smooth out crepey skin, leaving the body feeling hydrated.

sixty plus

Body Creme Tube, [euro]120 for 200ml, Creme de la Mer, Brown Thomas THE Rolls-Royce of the beauty world, with the price tag to match. Provides long-lasting hydration hydration /hy·dra·tion/ (hi-dra´shun) the absorption of or combination with water.

hy·dra·tion
n.
1. The addition of water to a chemical molecule without hydrolysis.

2.
. Contains Creme de la Mer's famous, rich sea kelp to help restore skin, and keep it toned and firm.
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Publication:The Daily Mail (London, England)
Date:Sep 17, 2009
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