This summer, beauty becomes a sensory escape shaped by water, light, and nature. Cooling textures, radiant finishes, and refreshing scents define the season, offering relief from rising temperatures while enhancing skin’s natural glow. With a growing focus on sustainability and mindful formulations, these new launches invite a slower, more immersive approach to self-care—where everyday rituals feel elevated, effortless, and quietly indulgent.
Diptyque
Diptyque’s Summer 2026 Collection, A Summer in the Water Garden, highlights Eau des Sens Eau de Toilette alongside a limited Hair Mist and new Pinède Candle. Inspired by mosaic artist Mathilde Jonquière, the designs reflect water, light, and greenery. The line includes Citronnelle & Géranium body care, incense spirals, vases, and candle accessories. Special offers feature a travel-sized fragrance with purchases and a complimentary Pinède Candle for spends over HK$1,800. Prices range from HK$440 for body gel to HK$2,650 for candle holders, blending artistry and nature in a seasonal celebration.
LUSH
LUSH’s summer press release highlights a refreshing lineup designed to beat Hong Kong’s sweltering heat. The brand introduces cooling scrubs, scalp treatments, and foot care infused with mint, citrus, and herbal blends to lower skin temperature and restore radiance. Ocean-friendly exfoliators use sea salt, sugar, almonds, and bamboo stem instead of microplastics, ensuring sustainability. A Hong Kong & Macau exclusive “Cooling Kit” (HKD 315–320) features body scrub, soap, shampoo, mask, shower gel, and conditioner. Fan-favourite scrubs like Magic Crystals, Orange, and Rub Rub Rub deliver vibrant scents and textures, while foot lotions and pumice soap complete the head-to-toe refresh.
Issey Miyake Parfums
Issey Miyake Parfums introduces Les Eaux Essentielles, two new fragrances inspired by the purity and vitality of water. Conceived by perfumer Marie Salamagne, L’Eau d’Issey Eau Essentielle blends pear, bergamot, jasmine, orange blossom, musks, and cedarwood for a crystalline floral freshness, while L’Eau d’Issey pour Homme Eau Essentielle combines ginger, mandarin, lavandin, nutmeg, and guaiac wood for a mineral, aromatic depth. Both feature vegan formulations with up to 91% natural ingredients, sustainable packaging with recycled glass, FSC-certified cartons, and patented wooden caps. Available from June 2026, the collection celebrates water’s luminous energy through minimalist design and eco-conscious innovation.
Glint by VDIVOV
Glint by VDIVOV celebrates its first anniversary in Hong Kong with a dazzling “Anniversary Festival” at Sephora from June 2 to July 5. Seven bestselling products—including the new Melting Lip & Cheek, Too Shiny Highlighter, and signature Baked Highlighter—are offered at unprecedented discounts, up to 50% off. The campaign highlights Glint’s “The Moment You Shine” ethos, blending luminous K-pop idol aesthetics with versatile everyday beauty. Available across Sephora stores and online, this milestone event rewards loyal fans while inviting newcomers to experience Glint’s radiant glow at irresistible prices.
PAÑPURI, Thailand’s niche fragrance and holistic wellness brand, has opened its third Hong Kong boutique at Harbour City. Inspired by the concept “Harbor of Plenty,” the space reinterprets maritime heritage through sculptural architecture, nautical details, and marine-inspired art installations. Deep ocean tones, brushed metals, and natural wood create a serene yet contemporary atmosphere. Highlights include a scent altar shaped like ship portholes, ritual sinks, and sensory touchpoints that transform shopping into a personal wellness journey. Founder Vorravit Siripark emphasizes Hong Kong’s cultural energy, positioning the boutique as a sanctuary of calm and holistic luxury for both locals and travelers.
Laura Mercier
Laura Mercier introduces its NEW Translucent Loose Talc-Free Setting Powder Ultra-Blur Mint Green, designed to deliver a soft-focus, flawless finish. This innovative formula is talc-free, lightweight, and infused with mint green pigments to neutralize redness while blurring imperfections. The powder sets makeup seamlessly, controls shine, and enhances skin’s natural radiance without caking or settling into fine lines. Suitable for all skin types, it offers a breathable, comfortable wear that lasts throughout the day. With its refreshing tone and advanced blurring technology, the Ultra-Blur Mint Green powder elevates complexion perfection, reinforcing Laura Mercier’s reputation for effortless, modern beauty essentials.
