H&B 2023 Holiday Gift Guide
With the holidays just around the corner, we’re approaching the time of year that sees many of us scrambling to find the perfect gift for that special someone. The H&B team knows that there’s no better gift than that of glowing, healthy skin. After all, it’s the gift that keeps on giving.
Lucky for you, we’ve carefully curated a small selection of high-quality, evidence-based skincare. The brands and products in our skincare shop are transparent about their ingredient list, effective in their results, and most importantly, safe to use.
This is precisely what makes H&B the perfect place to shop for all of your loved ones (and for yourself) this holiday season. If you’re looking for some inspiration, this gift guide is a selection of our staff’s favourite products, and will delight anyone on your list.
ZO® Skin Health Exfoliation Accelerator | $90
To address dry skin during the winter season, ZO® Skin Health Exfoliation Accelerator is the perfect solution. The glycolic and lactic acid complex aids in the removal of dead skin cells while providing calming and soothing benefits with an aloe, green tea, and chamomile blend. “I personally love this product because it provides gentle, yet effective exfoliation for my dry skin!”
SkinCeuticals Phloretin CF | $208
This triple antioxidant cocktail formula provides broad-range environmental protection and improves the appearance of skin discoloration. “As a topical vitamin C it can help with photoprotection, pigmentation, fine lines and can brighten the skin! It’s a great antioxidant that is well tolerated by most skin types and is an easy addition to your morning routine.”
TNS® Advanced+ Serum | $330
This all-in-one serum is a powerful anti-aging solution. Packed with antioxidants and growth factors, it improves texture, fine lines, skin tone, and firmness. It’s easy to incorporate into your skincare routine and well-tolerated by most skin types.“It’s such an easy, well-tolerated, yet very active anti-aging all-in-one serum that provides potent antioxidants and growth factors.”
Alastin Restorative Neck Complex | $172
If you’re looking to improve skin texture, pigmentation, and lines on your neck and decollete, this is the answer. Its luxurious texture leaves your skin feeling rejuvenated and youthful. “I’m currently obsessed with Alastin Restorative Neck Complex–this year, I’ve really noticed my neck and decollete lines. The texture is amazing!”
SkinMedica HA5 Rejuvenating Hydrator | $196
Appropriate for all skin types, SkinMedica HA5 Rejuvenating Hydrator provides immediate smoothing in the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, while also aiding in the skin’s natural ability to retain moisture—resulting in radiant, rejuvenated tone and texture. “My go-to skincare product is the SkinMedica HA5 Rejuvenating Hydrator. After applying this product I feel like my skin is well hydrated and softer. It is like a touch of heaven on my skin.”
SkinCeuticals Triple Lipid Restore 2:4:2 | $170
SkinCeuticals Triple Lipid Restore 2:4:2 replenishes the skin with ceramides while aiding natural self-repair, providing relief from dryness and itchiness. Plus, its delightful scent adds a touch of luxury to your skincare routine. “I love to give and receive SkinCeuticals Triple Lipid Restore moisturizer, especially at this time of year when our skin is so dry and itchy. It adds an extra layer of ceramides that gives our skin the relief it needs to look healthy and refreshed.”
Alastin HA (Hyaluronic Acid) IMMERSE Serum™ | $158
Providing both instant and long-lasting results, this product is recommended for daily use and helps complement dermal fillers.“This is perfect for all, both men and women. It not only helps instantly boost the skin’s hydration for smoother and more radiant skin, but it also increases the natural levels of hyaluronic acid in the skin to minimize the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. The smooth and silky texture is lightweight and perfect under makeup.”
SkinCeuticals A.G.E. Eye Complex | $132
Dr. Humphrey’s trusted eye product, SkinCeuticals A.G.E. Eye Complex is a must-have. It helps reduce the signs of aging around the eyes, and acts as an anti-wrinkle solution specifically formulated to help prevent and correct visible signs of aging around the eyes. It is an ideal eye cream for dark circles and is formulated with optical diffusers that instantly improve radiance of tired, dull eyes. “SkinCeuticals A.G.E. Eye Complex is always my go-to.”
Latisse | $200
A great way to enhance lash length, fullness, and colour. However, please note that Latisse is exclusively available in-store and requires a consultation beforehand. “I love the gift of Latisse! It helps to thicken, darken and lengthen your lashes. You will notice growth within 2 weeks. A great alternative to false lashes!”
SkinCeuticals Daily Moisture | $94
Ensure your nearest and dearest’s skin stays moisturized and refreshed. SkinCeuticals Daily Moisture is formulated with a combination of vitamin E, 3 nutrient-rich algae extracts, and a blend of 7 botanical extracts to protect and leave skin soft without a greasy residue. “It’s lightweight, hydrating and perfect for combination skin. It pairs well with any sunscreen lotion or powder.”
ZO® Skin Health Daily Power Defense | $180
This advanced serum has been scientifically demonstrated to enhance the skin’s protective barrier, guarding against environmental stressors and early signs of aging. “This product is great for all ages and can be worn by everyone! I love this product because of its incredible hydrating properties. It is also a powerful antioxidant that protects against UV damage and enhances the overall health of the skin.”
Discover an array of skincare gifts and more in our online store, or stop by our clinic for personalized recommendations from our staff. Plus, shop now and enjoy free shipping within the province of B.C. on orders of $200 or more.
