Top 10 oxygen-infused beauty products

• Save our skin

  Ready to start afresh this season? Thalgo Oxygen SOS Serum, £60 (thalgo.com) contains creatine which is known to repair and re-energise skin cells, which in turn promotes a brighter, more radiant complexion. 

  'Oxygen products are perfect for a boost as they act like a spring cleaner, dusting away the dullness caused by the harsh winter elements,' say the marine beauty experts at Thalgo.

• Night shift

  Re-oxygenate skin while you slumber with Elemis Pro-Collagen Oxygenating Night Cream, £92 (lookfantastic.com or elemis.com). The skin’s oxygen levels can be affected by environmental aggressors such as stress, pollution and free-radicals, and this luxurious night cream is clinically proven to help increase those levels while assisting the natural regeneration process. It’s also packed with powerful age-defying properties to support skin’s natural collagen network and elasticity

• Drop top

  For an even more intense hit of oxygen, try Dove Spa Vitality Oxygenating Drops, £36 (dovespa.co.uk or 0844 875 1575). Used over a period offour weeks, the highly concentrated drops will revive and refresh a tired complexion, ensuring fresher skin is yours for the taking.

  Ingredients include polypeptides to energise and repair the effects of ageing, as well as regenerating and skin-awakening yeast extract.

• Perfectly polished

  Getto grips with those dead cells – used daily, Crystal Clear Oxygen Face Polish, £32 (available from Selfridges or crystalclear.co.uk) promises smoother, more radiant skin.

  This gentle exfoliator contains oxylastil to help promote cell turnover, while hydrolysed soy protein stimulates cell respiration and enhances the consumption of oxygen for clearer looking skin.

• Matte work

  If you suffer from oily or combination skin, you’ll be interested to hear that Decleor’s new range, Aroma Purete, utilises oxygen technology to find skin’s natural balance.

  Aroma Purete Shine Control Oxygenating Fluid, £24 (available from May; decleor.co.uk) is a daily mattifying fluid thatcontains ‘Oxyenating Complex’ which helps skin to breathe by increasing the consumption of oxygen, therefore improving cellular activity - and giving you your glow back.

• Quick smart

  Engineered to mimic the effects of a spa facial, Bliss Triple Oxygen Instant Energising Mask, £39 (lookfantastic.com) is a super-quick-fix for dull, tired skin.

  Want a brighter complexion? This has the technology, delivering a shot of oxygen and detoxifiers, a dose of Vitamin C, a smattering of anti-free radicals and a hit of moisture to instantly perk up your skin.

• Eye say

  The Biodroga range hails from the German spa town of Baden Baden and is used in top spa hotels including The Mayfair in London. Allowing skin to breathe deeply, Oxygen Formula Eye Care Cream, £24.60 (beautyconcepts.co.uk) prevents wrinkles from forming while encouraging inter-cellular oxygen exchange and stepping up moisture levels.

• Bright thing

  Want to plump up skin while relaxing tense facial muscles? Nubo Plumping Oxygen Boost, £80 (lookfantastic.com) contains oxygen plasma to stimulate the circulation, thus delivering a high level of extra oxygen to skin cells.

  To be used whenever skin needs a boost, this deeply penetrating treatment is also ideal for accelerating skin healing from acne, surgery or chemical peel treatments.

• Body boost

  Your bod can also benefit from a blast of oxygen - Pupa Ultra Elasticizing & Toning Oil, £38 (urbanretreat.co.uk or call 020 8398 9744) is a nourishing body oil that helps keep skin ultra-toned, firm and supple while fighting skin sagging and stretch marks.

  Active oxygen re-energises and restores energy to the skin tissues, aiding activation of the metabolism and circulation, while argan oil, almond oil, carrot oil and omega 3 & 6 oils prevent moisture loss and improve texture and tone.

• Salon success

  A red-carpet favourite due to its instant, effective results, Crystal Clear Oxygen Therapy, £65 for 60 minutes (call 08705 934 934 to find your nearest salon), is loved by everyone from Kate Moss to Colin Firth.

  This in-salon facial treatment is perfect for making your skin sparkle too; ideal for ageing skin, the treatment helps to replace depleted oxygen levels which result in the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, while plumping out the skin for a younger, brighter looking complexion.

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