Brave New Beauty
Cosmopolitan UK|January 2019

Is tech about to revolutionise your skincare regime and transport you into a whole new universe of beautification? Joanna Taylor isn’t always convinced…

Joanna Taylor
Brave New Beauty
Other industries may falter and fail, but how do you own the future in a business that never stops booming? Well, the battle to out-innovate has commenced. Need a manicure in five minutes? Ask Siri. Want Bella Hadid’s electric-blue eyeshadow? Check her Instagram Stories. Forgotten the name of that lipstick you tried on in Tom Ford? The smart mirror has already emailed it to you. This new generation of tech promises everything from a breakout specialist in your smartphone to virtual-reality breast-augmentation simulation. But can a gleaming gadget or futuristic looking app deliver beauty salvation, or are the latest buzzed-about innovations all tech and no trousers?

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THE BIG IDEA: Byonik – a low-level laser treatment to push layers of hyaluronic acid deep into the dermis, available at The Skin To Love Clinic (Theskintoloveclinic.co.uk). Rolling out at clinics nationwide in 2019.

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