Superhero movies, with their battles of good versus evil, can often be mirrored behind the scenes. As the facialist working on the Marvel film sets, I have also had to vanquish bad skin issues with good intelligent skin solutions. In my kit, I don’t carry a single jar of a wonder elixir. Instead I have a curated collection of remedies, each possessing a different superpower and which – like the Avengers – work together as a team.
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SUPERHERO: COLLAGEN
Superpower: Superglue for skin cell layers
Must-have products:
La Mer, The Regenerating Serum, £310 for 30ml
SUPERHERO: HYALURONIC ACID
Superpower: Hydration magnet for the skin
Must-have products:
The Ordinary, Hyaluronic Acid 2% + B5, £6.40 for 30ml
SUPERHERO: EGF (EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTORS)
Superpower: A time machine for skin cells
Must-have products:
Biologique Recherche, Crème Iso-Placenta, £80 for 30ml
SUPERHERO: LED LIGHT THERAPY
Superpower: Battery charger for skin’s engine
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