The month of April, which signifies the Spring season, marks a blooming transition. Befitting these changes, a slew of new beauty products is hitting the shelves to welcome the sunny weather. While we’re blessed with only one season, it doesn’t mean you can’t hop onto the bandwagon and embrace the springtime too. Take a look at our pick of the best beauty launches of April.

The Best Beauty Launches of April 2024

1. La Prairie Skin Caviar Eye Lift

Topping our list of the best beauty launches of April is the newly reimagined La Prairie Skin Caviar Eye Lift. Housed within the signature cobalt-blue bottle is a dual chamber that fuses two exquisite formulas in just one pump. The formula is crafted with a proprietary blend of Caviar Infinite, Caviar Micro-Nutrients, and Exclusive Cellular Complex™, helping to ensure the upper eyelids are lifted, reduce eye bags, and minimise signs of ageing.

Why we love it:

  • Minimises wrinkles, fine lines and crow’s feet
  • Increases skin firmness
  • Lightweight texture

Cons: 

  • Slightly pricey 

Price: RM3,080.00

Where to buy: Available at La Prairie boutique in TRX, Tun Razak Exchange, Isetan The Gardens Mall, Isetan KLCC, and Parkson Pavilion.

2. Shu Uemura blackOil Pore Purifying Fresh Cleansing Oil

Shu Uemura has expanded its range of oil cleansers with the blackOil Pore Purifying Fresh Cleansing Oil. Developed for oily and combination skin types, it is concocted with Japanese black rice, Japanese charcoal, AHAs, and LHAs to dissolve impurities, excess sebum, and makeup for instant purification. Beyond that, it retains the skin’s moisture level and gently sloughs off dead skin cells.

Why we love it:

  • Purifies the pores from impurities and blackheads 
  • Suitable for oily and combination skin type
  • Effectively removes makeup 

Cons: 

  • Slightly pricey 

Price: RM470.00

Where to buy: Sephora

3. KVD Beauty Good Apple Cheek Duos and Bronzer Balm Duos + Sculpt Balm Duos

Double your splurge during a shopping spree with the KVD Beauty Good Apple Cheek Duos and Bronzer Balm Duos + Sculpt Balm Duos. The former features vibrant pigments of two complementary shades that you can mix and match for a personalized touch. Alternatively, the Bronzer Balm Duos come with sculpting and bronzing shades to accentuate your features while achieving a sun-kissed glow.

Why we love it:

  • Long wearing
  • Comes in two shades for mix-and-match artistry
  • Bold pigment

Cons: 

  • Both products feature a balm texture that some might not prefer

Price: Good Apple Blush Balm Duos (RM 185) +Good Apple Bronze + Sculpt Balm Duos (RM190) 

Where to buy: Sephora

4. Amouage Love Delight

“Amouage Love Delight, the latest addition to the Secret Garden Collection, encapsulates an irresistible floral-sweet scent. Drawing inspiration from the taste of Arabian sweet delicacies, the fragrance features a medley of notes such as heliotrope, ripe cherries, ginger, cinnamon, rose water, vanilla bean, cocoa, and rum. This long-lasting scent imparts a honey-glazed pastry accord.

Why we love it:

  • Sweet floral scent
  • Long-lasting 
  • Exquisite designed packaging 

Cons: 

  • Only comes in one size

Price: RM1,650.00

Where to buy: Available exclusively at escentials boutiques in Suria KLCC, The Exchange TRX, and escentials.com.my.

5. INNISFREE ISLE Number

Meet your best beauty launches of April, ISLE Number, a new body care line from INNISFREE. As the name aptly suggests, the scents are inspired by the Isles. Its formula is imbued with key ingredients, including Botanical Oil Complex, to nourish and hydrate the skin. It comes in two scents: Seize the Moment and Warm & Fuzzies. This body care line offers a comprehensive range, including hand cream, body & hand wash, and body lotion.

Why we love it:

  • Uplifting scents
  • Available in two variants 
  • A range that provides comprehensive body care routine 

Cons: 

  • Limited scents option available 

Price: Seize the Moment (RM90) and Warm & Fuzzies (RM85)

Where to buy: INNISFREE’s official website 

6. Fenty Beauty Demi’Glow Light-Diffusing Highlighter

Get your glow on with the limited-edition Fenty Beauty Demi’Glow Light-Diffusing Highlighter. Available in nine skin tone-based shades, it enhances every skin tone with a subtle glow. Thanks to the superfine pearls, it veils the skin with sheer layers. It also pairs well with the Pro Filt’r Soft Matte Longwear Foundation.

Why we love it:

  • Second skin-like finish 
  • Available in nine shades 
  • Lightweight texture 

Cons: 

  • Metallic finish that some might not like

Price: RM195.00

Where to buy: Sephora 

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