5 MECCA COSMETICA skin products to try

May 17 | 3 minute read

Words by Anita Quade and Sherine Youssef

Have you met Mecca Cosmetica’s glow-getters yet?

They’re the swoon-worthy MECCA-made products developed by MECCA’s beauty obsessed experts for you, the ultimate beauty aficionado.

The entire MECCA COSMETICA skincare lineup is tried and tested, and made right here in Australia. Every product is packed with hardworking botanical actives like Kakadu plum extract, amino acids and plant polypeptides, to name a few. The collection includes your everyday essentials that you really can't do without, like suncare and skincare, a fitness-focused capsule collection, complexion enhancers, plus all the tools, brushes and false lashes you need.

Not sure what all the fuss is about, or new to the MECCA magic? Allow us to introduce you to the main heroines of this range – they're going to help your skin undergo a complete MECCAmorphosis.

Hydrating Moisturiser

This is a luxe, sinks-in-fast potion made with an arsenal of actives to nourish, smooth and prevent the signs of ageing (think: fine lines and wrinkles) thanks to rich shea butter, amino acids, sodium hyaluronate and plant polypeptides, all contained in a handy airless pump. It's great for combination and dry skin, but really, anyone can make this their weather-everything cream.

Bright Eyed Eye Mask

Fake your way to a good night’s sleep and get horizontal with this glam, gold-flecked hydrogel eye mask. It contains liquorice root extract to help brighten skin and deflate the appearance of puffiness around the eyes, cica to soothe and a red flower lifting complex that helps minimise fluid retention. Simply apply under your peepers for 15 to 20 minutes before removing. Voila! Bright eyes in a flash.

To Save Face SPF50+ Superscreen

We don't know what’s more impressive: the fact that this offers broad spectrum 50+ UVA and UVB protection, that it lays down in a not-greasy, not-heavy, and definitely-no-white-cast manner, or that it was made with makeup in mind so it sits beautifully underneath whatever you choose to put over the top. We’ll go ahead and say all of the above!

Lip De-Luscious Glide With SPF 15

Everyone needs a lip balm (or five), and this one makes it easy to get hydrated lips sans sticky fingers. The practical bullet is packed with hyaluronic filling spheres (translation: plump goodness), plus pomegranate seed oil, shea butter and vitamin E for extra nourishment. You're going to want one for every bag, trust us.

Skin Brightening Vitamin C Serum

It's vitamin C, but not as you know it. This powerful treatment serum combines a potent blend of 15% l-ascorbic acid, ferulic acid and vitamin E, to help your skin protect itself against the kind of environmental damage and premature ageing that can lead to things like dark spots, dullness and fine lines. The non-sticky formula layers like a dream, so wear it under your sunscreen daily.