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bring on the new year with the freshest face possible. get started with the best and brightest beauty teas, foamy cleansers and derm-firming creams. a list of this month's fave beauty picks:
 seven in heaven.
botox shmotox. the buzz on the streets is all about au naturel. head to harvey nicks for the latest cult beauty buy, the athena
7-minute lift (£59.95). this light cream uses botanical oils to firm up fine lines and nourish the derm. organics never looked so good. 109-125
knightsbridge. near harriets walk, SW1. knightsbridge tube. 02.72.35.50.00.
www.harveynichols.com
 O2 for you.
tired cheeks will get some serious TLC from the K-spa clear
oxygen facial (£85). this intense treatment sends pulsed oxygen directly to aging skin cells, boosting elasticity and stimulating regeneration. a light plumping serum finishes it all off. breathe deep and let the refresh begin. available
at K-west hotel. richmond way. at minford gardens, W14. sheperd's bush tube.
02.80.08.66.00.
www.k-west.co.uk
 sweet sen-sations.
london's fave haven of asian remedies has opened a new shop in the west end. sen
westbourne grove offers holistic herbal treatments and traditional body care prods created through 5,000 years of chinese expertise. de-stress with an acupressure massage, or just drop by for a take-away detox juice. 243
westbourne grove. at colville, W11. westbourne grove tube. 02.72.21.22.54. www.senhealth.com
 tea time.
detox comes from within. find inner health with a cup a day of leayah
loose leaf beauty teas (€ 20.50). they're full of all the essential goodies: antioxidants, vitamins and minerals. and they come in six gorgeous types. our best bet for '08: the gourmet mango and passion fruit-infused black tea. available online at www.chestnutst.com
 chin up.
necks need loving too. get rid of lines, spots and droppy jowls with the bliss
london thinny thin chin cream (£32). this citrus-scented goodie soothes the skin south of the chin, and stimulates natural collagen production. leave the turkey neck back at the farm. 60
sloane street. at petyward, SW3. south kensington tube. 02.75.90.61.46.
www.blisslondon.co.uk
 first class cleanse.
the urban scene can wreak havoc on delicate faces. give your skin a red carpet revamp with the new rodial
A-list cleanser (£48). dull skin cells are gently washed away by this super sensitive cream. it hits everything from stubborn makeup and patchy dry spots, to deep-derm pollution damage. just the right start to the new year. available
at space NK. 83a marylebone high street. at paddington, W1. 02.74.86.87.91. bond
street tube.
www.spacenk.co.uk
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