Precious bottles filled with the most potent formulas, these serums are the modern-day elixir of youth.

Those in the know swear by these little bottles of promise. A product of super science, serums are packed full of active ingredients to penetrate into the layers of the dermis and halt signs of ageing. Instantly absorbed, they may leave no trace, but they work tirelessly to make magic happen.

TOP: L’Oréal Paris Revitalift Total Repair Serum (Dhs67); Vichy LiftActive Serum 10 Youth Enhancing Serum (Dhs200); Medik8 CE-Tetra Super Antioxidant Serum (Dhs341). MIDDLE: Elemis Pro Collagen Advanced Eye Treatment (Dhs323); La Prairie Essence of Skin Caviar Eye Complex Serum (Dhs580); Nuxe Serum Nuxuriance (Dhs329). BOTTOM: Clarins Hydra Quench Intensive Serum (Dhs290); Nimue Super Hydrating Serum (Dhs353); Guerlain Super Aqua-Serum (Dhs739); Kanebo Sensai Cellular Performance Hydrachange essence (Dhs602).

Trivia:

It took Elizabeth three months to carefully collect and edit this selection of serums. It was all hands on deck on the day of the shoot as she raced against the clock, turning the hourglasses until we got the shot.

Read more on super-power serums in the September issue of Emirates Woman magazine out now!