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Help! My skin looks dull and tired

Apparently Methode Jeanne Piaubert is the brand to turn to for some skin rejuvenation. After one week clinical trials showed that testers noticed an 83 per cent decline in the appearance of wrinkles and that their skin looked brighter, healthier and more vibrant by up to 80 per cent. Yes, in one week! I think it would be ideal to use before you go away or perhaps before a summer wedding so that your skin looks its best. However if you need a pick-me-up of the cheaper variety then try the award-winning brightening face exfoliator from L'Occitane which contains tiny granules of pumice stone for a deep but gentle decongesting scrub. The essential oils and mulberry extract will brighten and soothe tired skin. It's a fantastic weekly pick-me-up, I love it.

One Week intensive anti-wrinkle treatment from Methode Jeanne Piaubert £78 for the eyes, and £131 for the face beautique.com or 0207 893 8333. L'Occitane Immortelle Brightening Smoothing Exfoliator £22 loccitane.com