luxe beauty balm

the carita sister's famous fluide de beaute is over 50 years old this year, and, to celebrate, it got all dolled up. the luxe gold bottle in a limited edition box [100 ml for 60 euros] may have been the same secret skin-smoothing formula your grandmere used, but it is still wildly popular today. the non-greasy multipurpose dry oil is chock full of vitamins and active ingredients, and smells like a yummy combo of lemon and verbena. the ultimate french beauty secret? peut-etre...