LUX LIST October: The LN team’s top buys for this month
The LUX LIST is back and for this month we’ve rounded up our favourite picks to add joy and glamour to your next trip. We’ve also listed a fantastic new hotel and a wellness treatment worth checking out. Without further ado, here’s LUX LIST October…
Curio Book Opening Spinner Suitcase 68cm in Khaki, American Tourister
This stylish medium-sized (68 x 45 x 31/36cm) checked suitcase holds 75/91L and weighs 3.9kg. Made from polypropylene it’s elevated in design and function and a 2023 Red Dot Design Award winner. It combines a soft case’s practicality with a hard case’s toughness. It features a huge packing volume with expandability in all sizes.
RRP: $389.00
Byron Bay, Assouline
Experience the undeniable allure of Byron Bay, Australia, over 280 pages, where surfers, bohemians, healers, creatives, and celebrities have been drawn for decades. Immerse yourself in the town’s entrepreneurial spirit that has attracted innovative artisans and those seeking alternative business ventures. As the Travel Series’ inaugural destination in Australia, Byron Bay offers readers a chance to escape convention, reconnect with nature, and embrace the serene landscape
RRP: $240.13
Burberry BE3127D Brown Sunglasses
Burberry eyewear leverages the strength of its 150-year heritage, balancing classic and modern design. These stylish general purpose sunglasses offers high protection against sunglare and good UV protection. Perfect to match with outfits all-year round.
RRP: $340.00
Refillable Travel Spray 10ml, Libertine
Enjoy your fragrances everywhere you go with our luxurious 10ml refillable atomiser. Well-sealed with a fitted cap, convenient to carry around in your pocket, bag or purse.
RRP: $79.00
Over Achiever Mattifying Moisturiser, DR NAOMI
This lightweight brightening ‘cream to water’ wonder moisturiser is ideal to restore healthy skin barrier function, soothe redness and minimise the appearance of pores. It’s great for oily to combination skin and sensitised, sensitive and rosacea prone skin types looking to soothe redness and flair ups, and restore skin health and glow.
RRP: $119.00
BFF All Day, Trinny London
BFF All Day is a new matte foundation from Trinny London. It was developed after extensive consumer trials, where their BFF Rebalance serum-foundation has been reimagined as BFF All Day as this better reflects the benefits of the formulation.
RRP: $75.00
Lip Retreat Oil Moisturising Lip Gloss, Wander Beauty
This luxurious lip gloss features Rosa canina fruit oil which delivers unsaturated essential fatty acids to optimise lip health. Apricot kernel and avocado oil firm and moisturise for unparalleled lip hydration. Niacinamide strengthens skin and repairs damage, while vitamin E moisturises and heals.
RRP: $34.00
Cleansing Face Wipe, Sephora Collection
Use these twice a day, wipe your face and eyes to remove all traces of makeup. Perfect for the areas with heavy makeup, such as lips and eyelashes. They smell amazing and there’s no need to rinse after use. Perfect to pack for your next trip!
RRP: $15.00
Mayraki Ultra-repairing & Weightless Moisture Shampoo
Packed with sustainably sourced natural ingredients such as Gingko Biloba, Aloe, and Canarium Album Leaf Extract this formula provides a cleansing and moisturising anti-dandruff shampoo that is free of sulfates and parabens. Perfect for regular washing that thoroughly cleanses buildup and gives hair weightless body without stripping it of its moisture.
RRP: $45.10
Smart Clinical Repair Lifting Face + Neck Cream, Clinique (8th Oct)
This is Clinique’s most comprehensive de-ageing moisturiser that addresses key skin ageing concerns including loss of elasticity, sagginess, lines and wrinkles, rough texture, dullness and dehydration. The new face cream promises to help to visibly lift sagging skin, reduce the look of lines and wrinkles on face and neck, while making skin feel firmer.
RRP: $135 AUD
Kona Village, A Rosewood Resort
Kona Village, A Rosewood Resort officially opened to guests on 1st July. The highly anticipated Hawaiian hideaway celebrates the land’s storied past while looking to the future, nestled on the sacred lands of Kaʻūpūlehu on The Big Island of Hawaiʻi, Kona Village. Carefully conceived to emanate a feeling of organic, approachable luxury, the resort’s long-awaited second chapter draws inspiration from the unique nuances of the destination as well as the original property which captured the hearts of travellers from all over the world.
Kayaam House, Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka’s newest boutique getaway, Kayaam House, has launched an in-depth Ayurvedic wellness offering for guests who wish to combine stylish design and comfort with tailored healing practices on Sri Lanka’s trendy south coast. Guests can opt to partake in a series of carefully designed, bespoke programs ranging in length from three to 14 days. All retreats begin with an in-depth consultation with Kayaam’s experienced Ayurveda practitioner. Employing extensive knowledge and practical experience, bespoke itineraries are filled with restorative yoga practices, personalised Ayurvedic therapies and nourishing menus aligned to each individual’s dosha, with ongoing consultations throughout.
To book: Ayurvedic retreats at Kayaam House start from USD $2,190 for a double occupancy (approx. AUD $3,418) and USD $1,650 (approx. AUD $2,575) for single occupancy based on three nights’