NEWS FLASH 23 Charming presents for him, for her and everyone!
Show your appreciation to your bride, groom, parents and helpers with these lovely gifts. From makeup sets to wine, here are some of the best picks! FOR HER!
BOBBI BROWN ‘GOLD COLLECTION’ AND ‘SPARKLES & RUBY COLLECTION.’ These limited edition makeup collections are luxurious & will make you feel like a superstar!
Favourites: • The sheer Gold Diamond Dust ($36) gives eyes a shimmery sexy sparkle. • The Gold Glitter Lip Gloss ($31) with subtle flecks of dazzling sparkles adds a soft glistening shine to lips. • The Slider Palette ($90) features a mix of eight gorgeous lip and eye shades, a dual ended Mini Eye Shadow/Eye Liner Brush and a Mini Lip Brush. • The creamy and luxe Ruby Lip Colour ($31) gives a semi-matte brilliant ruby hue to lips.
Available at all Bobbi Brown Counters.
   
 LA MER: THE CONNOISSEUR COLLECTION & THE MIRACULOUS COLLECTION Perfect for La Mer fans, these collections include luxurious La Mer treats for gorgeous skin including the coveted Crème de La Mer. Best of all, it comes packed in pretty boxes for great keepsake.
Favourites: • Packed in a handcrafted mother of pearl box, The Miraculous Collection ($3,900) includes the Crème de La Mer & The Essence (a 21-day intensive treatment that energizes and renews skin!) • The Connoisseur Collection ($750) includes the Crème de La Mer, The Moisturizing Lotion and The Lip Balm. All packed individually in a sleek lacquered box.
Exclusively available at La Mer counters at Tangs and Robinsons Centrepoint.
MOLTEN BROWN’S AMBER COCOON A collection richly spiced with luxurious essential oils and warm aromas.
Favourites: • The Amber Cocoon Fine Liquid Hand Wash ($39) is hydrating and gentle on your skin, especially with its blend of amber essence and essential oils. • The Amber Cocoon Soothing Hand Lotion ($39) moisturises and nourish hands to make them feel soft, soothed and smooth.
Available at Molten Brown Boutique (#01-26 Raffles Hotel Arcade, Tel: 6339-9697) and Molten Brown Counters at Tangs L1 & L2 (Tel: 6884-9869).
THE BODY SHOP NEROLI JASMIN - SCENT OF AMOUR This new oriental floral fragrance is simply seductive and feminine with touches of jasmine, warm vanilla and crisp zesty notes. Get your bridesmaid one item or the whole delicious collection including the shower gel, soap, perfume oil and toilette.
Favourites: • The non-greasy Neroli Jasmin Body Mist keeps skin delicately scented and refreshed. • This light and creamy Neroli Jasmin Body Lotion nourishes and conditions skin to keep it smooth and silky soft.
Available at The Body Shop boutiques.
BREEKE PURSES These limited edition magazine clutches from Breeke USA is funky and chic. Disguised like a rolled-up magazine, the clutches feature work by renowned artists or iconic magazine covers.
Favourites: • Love the fab four? Then get the Beatles March 1964 ($229) clutch. • The Waterlilies ($229) clutch features Claude Monet’s 1899 painting of Waterlilies & Japanese Bridge.
Available at www.epiloguepages.com FOR HIM!
JACOB’S CREEK WINE These excellent wines thrill with its delicate flavours and refreshing tastes. Your wine connoisseur friends will appreciate any one from full-bodied wine to the crisp and light bubbly. Plus, it comes packed in gorgeous boxes for easy gift-giving.
 Favourites: • The Jacob’s Creek Wine Pourer Twin Pack ($39.90) includes a bottle of Jacob’s Creek Cabernet Sauvignon, a bottle of Jacob’s creek Shiraz & two exquisite Wine Pourer. Ideal for those who delight in full-bodied wines with hints of aromatic spice and oak. • The Jacob’s Creek Sparkling Twin Pack ($46) includes a bottle of Jacob’s Creek Chardonnay Pinot Noir, a bottle of Jacob’s creek Sparkling Rosé and two classy wine stoppers. Both wines are crisp and robust with refreshing fruity flavours.
Available at major supermarkets from November 2006 to February 2007.
 RISIS ‘CARPS OF PROSPERITY’ Carps symbolises success, harmony & wealth.
Favourites: • The Carp Pen Holder ($68) & Carp Memo Pad Holder ($68) are made from pewter with copper & gold finishes. Inspired by Chinese brush strokes, it exudes fluid lines & an elegant shine.
Available at Risis Gift Galleries, Risis Gift Counters & Risis online (www.risis.com) HIS & HERS
PIAGET LIMELIGHT PIÈCE EXCEPTIONNELLE WATCHES Full of gorgeous dazzling diamonds, it’s glamorous and exquisite.
 Favourites: • Piaget Emperador coussin, leather strap has an 18-carat white gold case set with more than 500 diamonds and a black mother-of-pearl dial. Elegant and classy, especially when paired with the black alligator leather strap. • Piaget Limelight High Jewellery lady watch tonneau shape watch is simply stunning and alluring with its white gold and brilliant diamonds. With a watch like this, it’ll definitely captivate everyone!
Available at Piaget Boutiques (#01-11 Ngee Ann City Tower B, Tel: 6732-6831).
THE ESSENCE OF A JEWELLER PERFUMES BY BVLGARI A contemporary classic full of luxe and elegance.
 Favourites: • Light and ultra feminine, the Bvlgari Voile de Jasmin (pour femme) scent is seductive yet delicate. Smell like fresh jasmines, sweet roses and wild lily. • The Bvlgari Pour Homme Extrême is an intense fragrance that is rich with grapefruit and musk. Absolutely alluring, it leaves you desiring for more.
Available at Bulgari boutiques and Bulgari fragrance counters.
* This section is updated every two weeks. Latest update was on 6 November 2006.
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