Clarins Beauty Flash Balm 50ml Toning Lotion Rosewood and almond — the

Rosewood and almond — the warm-wood note paired with something that reads sweet without tipping into dessert territory

Good for anyone who wants their body moisturiser to smell like a dessert that actually smells good

Four to five hours close to the skin

and it layers cleanly under perfume if you want to layer it

Clarins Beauty Flash Balm 50ml Toning Lotion Rosewood and almond — theBeauty Flash Balm is the pre makeup primer that's been doing this job since 1992 a lightweight gel that sits on the skin, tightens the look of pores, and gives foundation something stable to grip. It's not a moisturiser; it's the base layer that makes the next three things work better. Damp fingertips, pressed into clean skin, thirty seconds before primer or foundation. The tightening effect lasts around three hours, then settles into a matte texture