Pain-free New Year Pick-me-ups

New Year, new resolutions? You don't need to feel punished to brighten your outlook and put spring in your step this January. Forget strict eating plans and complicated exercise regimens, atwe've been celebrating the New Year with a rejuvenating and thoroughly luxurious line-up of products and health tips.
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By Rachel Huber

New Year, new resolutions? You don't need to feel punished to brighten your outlook and put spring in your step this January. Forget strict eating plans and complicated exercise regimens, at Vogue Paris we've been celebrating the New Year with a rejuvenating and thoroughly luxurious line-up of products and health tips that will boost energy levels and help you face the final months of winter in style. From gourmet juice detoxes, to spa treatments and refreshing beauty fixes, for a truly happy new year, ditch deprivation and treat yourself with these chic pick-me-ups.

Pain-free New Year pick-me-ups
An innovative eye-brightener (01 of05)
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Designed to blitz the typical post festive season frazzle, these high-tech, ergonomically designed gelatin eye compresses from Laboratoires Filorga work to boost circulation, smooth fine lines and minimize puffiness – all while you relax. Made with algae to moisturise and licorice extract to decongest and brighten, Eye Recover will help put you on the fast-track to fresh glowing skin without moving a muscle. Eye-Recover, Filorga, €49.
A sumptuous spa treatment (02 of05)
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No need for vigorous scrubs, cold showers and torturous body treatments to help you look and feel firmer this January. Thanks to Maria Galland’s opulent Détox & Energie and Minceur & Fermeté slimming, toning and energizing products, you can now massage, spritz and soak your way to a firmer, more balanced bod. Inspired by traditional Chinese remedies, Galland’s creams, bath crystals and body sprays work in pairs to firstly help rid the body of toxins by moving blockages away from meridian points before eliminating water retention and breaking up fat deposits. Performance Détox & Energie detox treatment €105. Performance Minceur & Fermeté slimming and toning treatment €115.
A chic workout(03 of05)
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For the gym and sweat-averse, New Year resolution tips can often be depressing. Seek inspiration from Paris’ new Le Tigre Yoga Club which along with a full range of exercise courses based on Pilates and Yoga, now offers Detox Flow Yoga, a class that uses different breathing techniques to stimulate internal organs and boost the nervous system. Think extreme meditation that after two hours will leave feeling light, refreshed and perfectly in tune. Le Tigre Yoga Club, 17 rue Chaillot, 75116 Paris, Tel: 09 84 54 17 34
A delicious detox without the drama(04 of05)
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For a juice fast that won’t leave you feeling famished, look no further than Detox Delight. While many juice detox plans advise little to no solid food, this full-service detox delivery service offers an extensive range of plans that also feature soups and dinner options. So, now alongside everything from gourmet green juices choc-full of health-boosting ingredients including apples, coconut water, spinach, chard, courgettes, fennel, lemon and much more, you can also tuck into a light, yet hearty soup or a mouthwatering meal. Think of it as the express way to bring indulgent spa menus do your doorstep without lifting a finger. Better yet, getting started is made simple too with easy-to-navigate online ordering. Just two days of these juices will leave the body feeling completely cleansed and free of toxins.Super Green Juice plan, Detox Delight, from €299 for 5 days.
A Michelin–starred meal plan(05 of05)
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Masterminded by double Michelin-starred chef Mauro Colagreco, the Kitchendiet makes for the perfect epicurean kick start to the year. Think small nutrition-packed meals featuring fish, fresh fruit, vegetables, soya yoghurts and plenty of fun flavour profiles, not to mention organic ingredients, gluten and lactose-free recipes and menus filled with aromatic spices. The result is a diet that doesn’t have you feeling frustrated or dipping into the biscuit tin!Five day plan, Kitchendiet, €139 including a nutritional consultation.