Ageless TV star Catriona Rowntree has revealed the beauty product purchases she always makes at the drugstore when she’s in France – and most of them are available in Australia.
The Getaway host shared her best ‘French pharmacy tips’ and the beauty and skincare items she’s obsessed with, including a diaper rash cream that Margot Robbie recommends for dry skin.
Bepanthen Diaper Rash Ointment is essential for many parents with babies and toddlers, but beauty gurus have discovered its moisturizing properties.
Catriona learned about the cream from Margot Robbie, who once revealed that she uses it as a lip balm.
“This is Margot Robbie’s favorite, which many of us used to soothe our babies’ little red bottoms and now use for dry skin,” she said.
Catriona Rowntree, 52, shares the French beauties she loves for their age-defying looks, and the diaper rash cream she and Margot Robbie are obsessed with.
Bepanthen Nappy Rash Ointment is an essential for many parents with babies, but Catriona discovered the cream thanks to Margot Robbie, who once revealed that she uses it as a lip balm.
Catriona rated Caudalie’s $42 Vinoclean Instant Foaming Cleanser (left) and $40 Grape Water (right), which can be used as a toner or to refresh and soothe your face on the go.
Catriona rated two products from French brand Caudalie, which is available in Australia at Sephora and ASOS.
The 52-year-old’s favorite purchases were the $42 Vinoclean Instant Foaming Cleanser and the $40 Grape Water, which can be used as a toner or to refresh and soothe your face on the go.
She purchased a bottle of NUXE Huile Prodigieuse Or for $52, which is a luxurious shimmering oil for face, body or hair that leaves a subtle golden glow and treats dry, dull and uneven skin.
She grabbed a bottle of NUXE Huile Prodigieuse Or (left), a luxurious shiny oil for face, body or hair, and $34 Reve De Miel Honey Lip Care (right).
Catriona rates some French toothpaste brands, including Marvis Water Mint, $13.95, and Fluocaril Bi-Fluoré, $23.34.
Also from NUXE is the $34 Reve De Miel Honey Lip Care that nourishes dry lips and provides a shiny finish.
Catriona reviews some French toothpaste brands, including Marvis’ Aquatic Mint, $13.95, and Fluocaril Bi-Fluoré, $23.34.
She praised La Rosée’s SOS Repair Balm, which she said she uses in different ways, including as a lip balm, for dry skin, and even to soothe stings and burns.
‘Your SOS cream was recommended to me a year ago and I use it for everything from bites, burns, lips and dry skin. Their roll-on eye cream is a hit too!’ she said.
Catriona recommended La Rosée SOS Repair Balm that she uses for lips, dry skin, and stings and burns, as well as Mavala nail polish in colors starting at $9.95 each.
Also on Catriona’s list was Bioderma’s Sensibio H2O Soothing Micellar Water Cleanser for $32.99 and Avene Hydrance BB-RICH Tinted Moisturizer for $28.95
SOS cream is difficult to obtain in Australia, but can be found on some international retail sites that ship to Australia.
Also on Catriona’s list was Bioderma’s $32.99 Sensibio H2O Soothing Micellar Water Cleanser, which removes makeup.
There was also the Avene Hydrance BB-RICH Tinted Moisturizer for $28.95, which is perfect for dry and very dry sensitive skin.
She recommended nail polishes from Swiss brand Mavala with colors starting at $9.95 each.