Lunar New Year 2025 is just around the corner, and with the Year of the Snake upon us, it’s the perfect time for a fresh start – and a fresh face! Think of it as a chance to shed the old and embrace the new, and what better way to do that than with a little pampering and some seriously effective skincare? We’ve rounded up the must-have beauty launches to help you glow all year long.
1Paula’s Choice Pro-Collagen Peptide Plumping Moisturizer
Price: RM235 (50ml)
Where to Buy: paulaschoice.my
This gel-cream powerhouse features a 3X Pro-Collagen Peptide Complex to deeply hydrate and restore bounce to your skin. Say hello to a plump, youthful glow that perfectly mirrors the fresh start of the Lunar New Year.
2Lancôme Génifique Ultimate Serum (Limited Edition)
Price: RM950 (115ml)
Where to Buy: Pavilion Kuala Lumpur Chinese New Year Podium
Celebrate renewal with Lancôme’s iconic serum, reimagined in a festive cAI rose-adorned packaging. Infused with a revitalizing formula, it’s the perfect addition to your skincare routine. Visit the exclusive Pavilion Kuala Lumpur podium from Jan 8 to Feb 16 for consultations and festivities.
3Fenty Skin Cherry Dub Pore Purify’r Gel Cleanser
Price: RM139
Where to Buy: Sephora stores and sephora.my
Designed for oily and blemish-prone skin, this vibrant, foaming cleanser keeps excess oil in check without over-drying. The cherry-red gel formula leaves your skin refreshed, radiant, and ready to shine.
4The Ordinary GF 15% Solution
Price: RM95 (30ml)
Where to Buy: Sephora stores, sephora.my, and The Ordinary counters
Achieve visibly firmer, smoother skin in just four weeks with this potent age-support serum. Infused with plant-based growth factors, it’s an affordable solution for regenerating and repairing aging skin.
5KOSE Sekkisei MYV Acritise Golden Sleeping Mask
Price: RM173 (100g)
Where to Buy: Isetan KOSÉ counters and online
This luxurious overnight mask, enriched with gold leaf, revitalizes your skin while you sleep. Wake up to a smoother, more luminous complexion that feels as indulgent as it looks.
6La Prairie Skin Caviar Liquid Lift
Price: RM2,850 (30ml), RM4,180 (50ml)
Where to Buy: La Prairie Boutique, TRX, Isetan KLCC and online
Reformulated with advanced caviar ingredients, this serum lifts and firms while redefining youthful contours. Experience gravity-defying luxury with every use and start your year with unparalleled radiance.
7Drunk Elephant Mello Marula Cream Cleanser
Price: RM170 (150ml)
Where to Buy: Drunk Elephant store at The Exchange TRX, Sephora stores, sephora.my
Say goodbye to makeup drama with this ultra-gentle, low-lather cleanser. Packed with soothing marula oil and 1.0% colloidal oatmeal, it balances your skin’s pH and leaves it nourished and calm—because skincare should be as stress-free as the New Year vibes.
8Innisfree Retinol Green Tea PDRN Skinbooster Ampoule
Price: RM168 (25ml)
Where to Buy: INNISFREE outlets and innisfree.my
Powerful yet gentle, this vegan formula combines triple retinol and green tea to smooth rough texture and tighten sagging pores, giving you a radiant and youthful glow for the festive season and beyond.
9Laneige Water Bank Blue Hyaluronic Moisturisers
Price: RM180
Where to Buy: Laneige outlets and online stores
Hydration meets innovation with Laneige’s Blue Hyaluronic range. Whether you prefer the lightweight Gel Cream or the rich Moisture Cream, both options fortify your skin barrier while supporting sustainability with refillable packaging.
Step into 2025 with a skincare routine that rejuvenates your glow and refreshes your confidence. After all, a radiant you is the ultimate way to honour the Year of the Snake!
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