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6 Beauty Products You Never Knew You Needed

Beauty products – such a lucrative industry for years on end and still as profitable as ever with the latest scientific innovations. We all know about the anti-aging tabs, whitening gels, glow-effect serums, and products that aim at matte finishes. But did you know that there are some pretty ingenious beauty products out in the market that that might be exactly what you need to up your game? Yes, we’re talking about a nipple colour-correcting solution, headband that protects hair damage, face roller to reduce puffiness and more!
By Seraphina Khoo
April 14, 2021
Made with a blend of natural plant extracts and powerful antioxidants, Nipink is your answer to lightening a darkened areola as a result of hormonal changes. Photo Credit: Nipink

Presenting Nipink by ONLY Skin, the world’s first formulation that gives you pinker nipples. A person’s breasts colour changes overtime due to natural hormonal events such as puberty, pregnancy and even breastfeeding. The circular area of skin that surrounds each nipple, known as the areola, may also darken in colour and this can be considered unsightly for some women. Nipink is a game-changing, nipple colour-correcting solution that enhances the skin tone of nipples instantaneously turning your nipples into a pinkier shade as compared to its original skin tone colour. Made in Korea with a blend of natural plant extracts and powerful antioxidants of Arbutin and Licorice extract, Nipink helps lighten the shade of your nipple. Regular application also inhibits and suppresses melanin cells. Best part, Nipink contains no chemical compounds and the formulation is completely plant based.

Nipink is priced at S$108 (excluding GST and delivery charges) and available at all ONLY Group outlets and online at ONLY.

GIVEAWAY
Mummyfique is giving away a bottle of  Nipink by ONLY Skin to two lucky winners!
To enter the giveaway, simply submit your entry here and follow @mummyfique and @onlyskin.sg on Instagram. Giveaway ends on 27th April 2021. Winners will be notified via email.

No more painful hair snags when you use the SOVA headband, made with top-quality mulberry silk. Photo Credit: SOVA

Made from luxurious 100% 22 momme high-grade 6A mulberry silk to protect your hair from damage and creases, SOVA’s headband features a twist design and specially selected silk-covered gather elastic, to ensure a comfortable fit. No more bands that tug, snag, and snap and these are suitable for all hair types and textures. Your journey to great hair all day long starts here! Caring for the headbands is easy as they are machine washable and recommended to be washed in a soft laundry bag. Wash in a separate, silk-only, load if possible. Protect the silk’s natural fibres by using a neutral or special detergent for silk to maintain the integrity of the fabric with every wash.

The SOVA headband is priced at S$42 and available online from SOVA.

Every jade roller is unique in pattern and colour due to natural variations in the stone. Photo Credit: Mount Lai

The jade facial roller is a Chinese skincare tool that has been used for thousands of years. Jade has naturally cooling properties and it’s even known to be the stone of eternal youth. Perfected throughout the centuries, this facial massager helps to de-puff and have a soothing effect on the skin. Jade rolling also promotes lymphatic drainage, relieves facial and jaw tension that’s perhaps due to increased stress levels, and boosts circulation to encourage glowing, radiant skin – fabulous! Mount Lai also offers other stone rollers like Rose Quartz, Amethyst, and Black Obsidian. Take the stone quiz here to determine which one is right for you.

The Mount Lai Jade Facial Roller is priced at S$52 and available online from Sephora.

No need for chemicals and injections, Fullips Lip Enhancer is the way to go for a natural, plump lip finish. Photo Credit: Fullips

As we age and juggle so many different roles on a daily basis, changes in physical appearance are bound to happen. Grey hair, wrinkles, sun-spots, and even thinning lips become the limelight in our ‘golden years’. Enter Fullips, a tool for fuller, healthier-looking lips without any injections or chemicals. Nifty enough to carry in your makeup bag, use the Lip Enhancer before applying your lipstick or lip gloss and voilah, fuller lips! Visit https://www.fullips.com/how-it-works for techniques on how to use the product. 

Fullips Lip Enhancer is priced at S$75.60 and available online at Ninth Avenue.

The pure GN Nano Curcumin Serum is the only water-soluble curcumin product currently in the market. With a particle size of just 24 nanometres, it is extremely bioavailable to the human body. Photo Credit: Golden Nutrition

Using the pure extract from the top 10 turmeric species found in India and Nepal, GN Nano Curcumin Serum is your passport to better sleep, more energy, and an overall healthier well-being. Think of it as enhancing beauty from the inside out, this serum helps to slow down the effects of time on your skin with its antioxidant properties. It also relieves eczema with the anti-inflammatory benefits of this natural superfood active ingredient. Good quality sleep should be key in everyone’s beauty regimen, but sometimes it isn’t possible when you’re a career-charged individual or a time-starved new parent. GN Nano Curcumin Serum calms the mind and improves the quality of your sleep.

The GN Nano Curcumin Serum is priced at S$398 per 15ml bottle and available online at

Lazada, Shopee and Amazon Singapore.

Agile Cosmetics Clock G.e.n.e Ver.1.10

Suitable for both genders, the lightweight Clock G.e.n.e ver.1.10 will deeply penetrate your skin so you can wake up to hydrated, smoother and firmer skin. Photo Credit: Agile Cosmetics Project

Reverse your skin’s biological clock with Agile Cosmetics Project Clock G.E.N.E ver.1.10. Whether you’re a stay-at-home mum or full-time working mum, one thing’s for sure is that time is often not on your side and on most occasions, neither is sleep. Irregular sleeping patterns and urban stresses mess up your biological rhythm and impact your skin’s condition. The Clock G.e.n.e ver.1.10 is formulated with 98% naturally derived active ingredients and contains Chardonnay extract that is effective at retaining moisture during the day plus enhancing your skin’s barrier function recovery at night. Here’s to waking up to smooth, hydrated, firm, and visibly plump skin the very next day!

The Clock G.e.n.e ver.1.10 (30ml) retails for S$119 and is available at Agile Cosmetics Project