Beauty oils help create a pretty slick new look

Oils were one of the big beauty trends last year. The next generation has arrived, writes Katie Wright.

AFTER years of advertisements declaring oils the enemy, we’ve embraced them again. It’s about time, too.

“Ageing, stress and other harsh elements of daily life take their toll on skin,” says Benedicte Le Bris, director of research and development at L’Occitane. “To help smooth the skin and improve suppleness, it’s important to use an appropriate, stimulating technique.