The power of black

For most of us, the color black conveys elegance, sophistication, or perhaps a touch of mystery. In fashion, black reigns supreme over all the other colors as it is a classic on its own. It is visually slimming yet When combined with other colors, it becomes a complementary canvass. In the world of beauty, however, black has taken on another meaning: an elixir for youthful-looking skin.

Black ingredients are recognized for their many health and skin benefits as a source of lasting youth and vitality. Consider the fact that most antiaging creams come in black packaging. Here we feature the power of black in the latest anti aging creams:

Shu Uemura Radiance boosting lotion

Shu Uemura Phyto-Black Lift  anti aging line expertly blends unique black Asian phyto-ingredients to address the major skin concerns of aging. These are: black tea ferment, an antioxidant; and, black sugar (molasse extract) + Pro-Xylane, another complex sugar molecule, that has the ability to retain moisture in the skin and has a collagen-boosting effect.

Dior Hydra Life Youth Essential Hydrating  Essence in Gel (Php3,800) . This hi tech cream uses high performance plant ingredients particularly the anti-oxidant black rose which is grown by Dior in its gardens in Brittany.