The seven most in-demand beauty gadgets of 2022 have been announced – and they include a $500 microcurrent device and cryo-wands designed to de-puff the skin.
The buys have been listed as finalists ahead of the eagerly anticipated Mecca Australia Beauty Election and have each been flooded with rave reviews from delighted customers.
Here, FEMAIL looks at the seven finalists in the tech category and how they can help you achieve the complexion of your dreams.
NUFACE TRINITY DEVICE, $500
A global hit, this pricey contouring gadget has been dubbed a lifesaver by thousands of delighted customers since its launch.
The non-invasive device promises to define facial contours, reduce wrinkles and tighten sagging skin by stimulating deep skin tissues and muscles with gentle microcurrents.
NuFACE claims just five minutes a day is all you need to see more youthful and radiant skin as the two spears reach smaller features such as the brow bones for extra definition.
To use, you simply apply a thick layer of the Hydrating Leave-On Gel Primer to the face and then, in upward strokes, glide the device along the contours of the face.
‘I used to have this procedure professionally done and I spent so much money because the results were remarkable. I decided to give the NuFace a try and I’m so happy I did! I see almost the same results – buy this product,’ one woman wrote.
‘My holy grail, can never be without beauty item! This does exactly what it promises and it’s so easy,’ another added.
The non-invasive device promises to define facial contours, reduce wrinkles and tighten sagging skin by stimulating deep skin tissues and muscles with gentle microcurrents
BEAUTYBIO GLOPRO FACIAL MICRONEEDLING REGENERATION TOOL, $299
Despite its price tag, this award-winning home microneedling tool is one of the most highly regarded on the market.
Promising to make skin appear firmer and smoother, the GloPRO also ensures serums and treatments absorb better into the skin after use.
it also utilises LED red-light therapy and microcurrent stimulation to promote plump, more youthful skin.
Home microneedling is one of the biggest trends of 2022, with many raving about the instant rejuvenation, cellular turnover, scar reduction and anti-ageing benefits.
The tool comes with skin prep pads, balancing gel cleanser, retinol and peptide repair serum and a rapid recovery cream.
‘I bought this just over a month ago and was about as sceptical as you could be, but thought ‘it’s cheaper than botox’. I’ve been using it as directed and am shockingly seeing results,’ a thrilled customer wrote.
‘I am so obsessed with this tool. My partner purchased it for me and now is equally as obsessed with it as I am. I have used for 2.5 weeks and have had so many compliments on my skin,’ another wrote.
Promising to make skin appear firmer and smoother, the GloPRO also ensures serums and treatments absorb better into the skin after use
GOOP G.TOX ULTIMATE DRY BRUSH, $30
Dry brushing is one of the best ways to improve lymphatic drainage and flow through your body – and this Goop tool is the way to do it.
Promising intensive exfoliation that leaves skin feeling baby-smooth and invigorated, the natural sisal brush is best used right before a shower.
By starting at your feet and gently brushing upward towards your heart, you’ll experience an energising skin-detox step that encourages circulation and wakes you up.
‘This brush is rough but it leaves skin silky smooth. I’ve been using a couple times a week pre-shower and definitely seeing results with texture of skin,’ one customer wrote.
‘Makes your skin feel like butter and no more random breakouts,’ another added.
‘The bristle texture is not to harsh on your skin but stiff enough to remove dead skin and the handle is great for those hard to reach areas.’
Promising intensive exfoliation that leaves skin feeling baby-smooth and invigorated, the natural sisal brush is best used right before a shower
ANGELA CAGLIA GOLD CRYO FACIAL SET, $187
Combining the rejuvenating benefits of gold plating and cooling therapy, these wands are perfect for refreshing your complexion and waking up the skin.
Promising to soften the appearance of pores and fine lines, this tool works to sculpt whilst highlighting the appearance of firmer skin and is best used with your favourite serums for optimal penetration.
To use simply remove the wands from the fridge and use gentle, light pressure to glide both wands in outward, upward strokes on your face, neck and décolleté. For puffiness, drain below ear to lymph nodes.
‘I was hesitant in purchasing this for sometime due to the price and after researching the product and watching a number of YouTubers demonstrate how to use this and the positive reviews I decided to purchase them,’ one delighted customer wrote.
Combining the rejuvenating benefits of gold plating and cooling therapy, these wands are perfect for refreshing your complexion and waking up the skin
‘I suffer with puffy tired eyes regularly and have been looking for something to help reduce the puffiness. I keep them in the freezer and reach out for them when I need to use them, they instantly relieve tired puffy eyes, very soothing and relaxing to use.’
‘I desperately needed something to soothe for eyes in the morning. Age isn’t my friend and eye patches don’t cut it anymore. I bought this upon recommendation from a mature beauty YouTuber who swears by this and had to try it for my myself,’ another added.
‘This has been the best investment. Since using this my eye pain and swelling is gone and I’m able to apply my makeup without looking like I’ve been bee stung in the lids.’
The success of the Dr. Dennis Gross products ensured this gadget a hefty fanbase at launch
DR. DENNIS GROSS DRX SPECTRALITE BODYWARE PRO, $649
While pricey, the success of the Dr. Dennis Gross LED and skincare products ensured this gadget a hefty fanbase at launch.
And the feedback since has been glowing.
This LED device is designed for your entire body and features a combination of 148 red lights and 68 blue lights that work together to help improve the appearance of wrinkles and acne.
It also claims to reduce visible dark spots and alleviate mild pain over the body.
This LED device is designed for your entire body and features a combination of 148 red lights and 68 blue lights that work together to help improve the appearance of wrinkles and acne
Red lights penetrate deep within skin’s dermis to stimulate collagen production while blue lights destroy acne-causing bacteria to reduce redness, inflammation, and prevent future breakouts.
‘Probably the best of all the LED items from the line. It has more LED lights compared to the face mask but at the same price. And because it’s larger, it is easier to target the whole face, especially if the face ware doesn’t fit your face,’ a customer wrote.
‘Having this device placed on my back for the 14 minute treatment has resulted in a mild reduction in pain. I also enjoy using the blue light to prevent and clear back-ne. My wife uses this on her décolletage for for anti-aging and pigmentation. She’s had incredible results with the mask and I’m certain this will be the same,’ another wrote.
FOREO LUNA PLAY PLUS 2, $79
The Foreo brand has made a name for itself over the past few years and this small yet mighty addition to the range has been a huge success.
The facial cleansing and massage device provides a deep, yet gentle cleanse and promises to remove 99.5 per cent of dirt, oil, sweat and makeup residue.
It also helps with enhanced absorption of skincare products and provides 600 uses out of the box.
‘Luna play plus 2 is compact and simple to use. Also the price is affordable for the great quality of the brush,’ one customer wrote.
‘I have used this religiously since I bought it and it makes my skin feel brand new every time! The charge lasts ages too.’
The Foreo brand has made a name for itself over the past few years and this small yet mighty addition to the range has been a huge success
COSMETICS27 GUA SHA IN WHITE JADE, $74
Like all gua shas, this $74 buy helps to promote lymphatic drainage on the skin through massage.
It promises to encourage circulation that helps to eliminate toxins, firm skin and relaxes facial muscles .
The unique white jade stone helps to rebalance and decongest as it’s known to soothing skin.
Like all gua shas, this $74 buy helps to promote lymphatic drainage on the skin through massage
To use, simply slide the stone slowly over your face meridians with light pressure and repeat each movement at least three times on each side of the face.
‘I’m so happy with this purchase. I do the recommended moves on one side of my face first and I can really see the difference. Puffiness is reduced, face is lifted and I feel more awake after use,’ a happy customer wrote.
‘I use this gua sha in conjunction with my rose quartz roller and have seen such remarkable changes in my skin. Not only is there a reduction in redness and uneven skin tone, but the jawline looks more toned and the puffiness is all gone.’
The unique white jade stone helps to rebalance and decongest as it’s known to soothing skin
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