Sensational Skincare

ANNEMARIE BÖRLIND

Science, nature, and high efficacy are essential for ANNEMARIE BÖRLIND. Made in Germany’s Black Forest since 1959, this family-led brand continues to innovate with organic botanicals and responsible sustainability. The latest eye opener, Rose Nature Cooling Eye Pads, refreshes and brightens right away. Especially helpful for digital de-stressing, the award-winning PR³ rose complex with peony, Black Forest rose, and desert rose protects against blue light damage from smartphones and computers; and wild-harvested chaga mushroom acts as an anti-inflammatory antioxidant. Apply pads and take a ten minute break from screen time to reveal decreased lines and revitalized eyes.

The Outset

Be outside with The Outset's Hydrasheer 100% Mineral Sunscreen. It is SPF 30 and “packed with goodness that conditions and protects,” says co-founder and actress Scarlett Johansson. Especially for sensitive skin, this hydrating suncare/skincare is boosted by soothing snow mushroom, replenishing ceramides, brightening niacinamide, and a plumping botanical alternative to hyaluronic acid. Zinc oxide shields skin from UVA/UVB rays and blends with all skin tones without white cast. The lightweight feel is fragrance free, clean, reef-safe, and in a class of its own

Saint Jane

All hail Saint Jane. Beautifully packaged to reflect an active floral formulation, Luxury Body Ritual Hydrating Mineral Serum is a delight. Sacred lotus, passionflower, green tea, and essential vitamins A, C, and E, make this clean and satiny SPF 30 beneficial for full body protection. A proprietary hydration complex delivers max moisture, brightens, strengthens skin barrier, and bolsters existing hyaluronic acid. Saint Jane is thoughtfully ethical and supports organizations that “foster change, inspire hope, and call for equality and inclusivity”.

Augustinus Bader

Premium skincare trailblazer Augustinus Bader presents a four-week intensive program: The Skin Infusion. Formulated with an advanced version of the brand’s patented and science-backed TFC8® technology, The Skin Infusion renews and resets after exposure to seasonal transitions, extended travel, and diverse climates. A vitamin D activator hydrates long-term, vitamin B5 deeply conditions, zinc PCA soothes and purifies, and evening primrose oil’s fatty acids strengthen. This five-step daily and nightly ritual— cleanser, toner, serum, skin infusion, and moisturizer—has breathtaking benefits; use three to four times per year for radical rejuvenation.

“This program promotes more efficient skin cell turnover, corrects the complexion, and helps strengthen the skin barrier for restored, rejuvenated skin,” says Bader. “The Skin Infusion has a 12-month shelf life to ensure the formula’s high quality, potency, and efficacy without the need for preservatives, making it optimal for sensitive skin.”

Solawave

Genius red light therapy is Solawave's success and your secret to a radiant visage. Award-winning tools improve skin in two weeks. A new miracle worker joins the brand’s stellar lineup: Wrinkle Retreat Therapy Light Mask. Near infrared and red light therapies combine to visibly reduce the signs of aging—fine lines, wrinkles, sun damage—in only 10 minutes a day. Approved by the FDA, this soft, flexible mask is safe, easy to wear, and activates an irresistible glow.

PMD Beauty

Beloved by Beautytap Experts, PMD Beauty's SilkSteam Pro brings a spa-grade experience home (and it is light and portable for travel). This mini yet mighty facial steamer works wonders in 15 minutes and takes just 30 seconds to heat. Fine cloud-soft steam refreshes skin with deep hydration, cleanses pores, reduces oiliness, evens texture, and promotes circulation for added luster. It also aids in extractions and preps skin to fully absorb serums and creams. Bonus: design is sleek and can diffuse essential oils for tranquil aromatherapy.

Element Eight

The biomedical masters at Element Eight wow again with O2 Grown Factor Eight Active Cream. Groundbreaking science is key to this cream where five lab-grown peptides that resemble the human growth factors essential for tissue development and overall cellular function take center stage. Paired with a proprietary formula of oxygen amplified therapy, sea buckthorn oil, hyaluronic acid, and squalene, these powerful ingredients help regenerate skin, support cell metabolism, rebuild collagen, and miraculously reverse and prevent unwanted signs of aging.

Althaea Skin

Developed by renowned celebrity dermatologist Dr. Ava Shamban, Althaea Skin revolutionizes clinical-grade skincare. Products are ingeniously designed to “synchronize with the skin's circadian rhythm, providing precisely what it needs, precisely when it needs it”. Althaea Skin harnesses breakthrough DNA research to combat disruptive stressors and restore a balanced, beautiful, healthy complexion. True to its namesake—Althea means healer in Greek—this novel brand truly heals, night and day.

A stunning product line includes C∙A∙R∙A Multi-Modal Treatment Tool that utilizes LED (blue and red) light therapy, radio frequency energy, and electro muscular stimulation to promote collagen production, clarify, smooth, and firm. Activation Mask hydrates and nourishes with proprietary Lunar Synq Technology®. Day Serum is silky, antioxidant rich, and formulated with meadowfoam seed oil, hyaluronic acid, vitamins C and E, and Solar Synq Technology®. Night Serum with anti-aging properties maximizes peptides to repair skin overnight. Awake Eye Gel is a cheerful morning ritual to calm puffiness, dark circles, and fine lines.

Motif

Gentle and refreshing, Motif's Renew Resurfacing Peptide Toner stimulates elasticity and resplendence—once a week, overnight. A dermatologist devised triple acid complex accelerates cell turnover for a polished complexion without irritation; pea peptides reduce hyperpigmentation for a balanced tone; and date seed is a polyphenol-rich antioxidant that soothes skin stress and redness. This exfoliant treatment is featherlight and absorbs pronto. Motif believes “skincare should match the energy you bring into the world: full of potential, impactful, and exceptional”.

Uncommon Beauty

Launched by TV personality and entrepreneur Kristin Cavallari, Uncommon Beauty's Jelly Cleanser is uncommonly satisfying. A luscious lather works away makeup, excess oil, and impurities for a squeaky clean appearance. It is mild and fragrance free for the most sensitive skin types. Plus, it conditions with fruit extract blends, aloe vera gel, and antioxidants. Pair with new Weekly Peel Pads for an ultra effective cleanse that removes dead skin cells and encourages luminosity without stripping skin of its natural moisture.

Le Rouge Francais

Go au naturel like never before with Le Rouge Francais, a plant-based, organic, and vegan collection for lips, eyes, face, and nails with pigments derived from plants. Made in France, skin-loving botanicals are responsibly sourced from native countries and habitats—red clover, hibiscus, lotus, apricot, tomatoes, cassava. Blended with a patented process, floral pigments are extracted and pressed into vibrant dyes for makeup mastery. Color choices are a garden in blossom, from pink rose lipstick to indigo eye shadows. 12 new shades of liquid foundation refine complexions with an elegant finish and effortless French flair.

Makeup by Mario

Welcome Makeup by Mario's SoftSculpt Bronzing & Shaping Serum in time for a sunlit season. “My bronzing and shaping serum gives a natural, second-skin finish with endless ways to get a sun-kissed look,” says founder Mario Dedivanovic. This dreamy liquid bronzer has sheer coverage for overall warmth and highlights target areas; layer over foundation or apply solo as a translucent base. With hyaluronic acid and vitamin E, the serum multitasks as skincare, cooling and hydrating for up to eight hours. Choose from seven shades for your ideal match and summertime splendor.

ILIA Beauty

Clean beauty maven ILIA Beauty has another captivating favorite—Lip Sketch Hydration Crayon. This long wearing marvel has the benefits of a luxe lipstick and precise liner in one slim package. Available in 12 exquisite shades (from terracotta brown to poppy red), there a more than dozen reasons to adore this playful and nourishing crayon. It hydrates, smoothes, and plumps with every application. Clinically proven ingredients—algae and succulent extracts, hyaluronic acid, rosehip oil—lock in moisture and strengthen the skin barrier with colorful allure and anti-aging results.

Iris&Romeo

Iris&Romeo's high performance, low maintenance skincare/makeup hybrid style is admirable and approachable. Made with a pentapeptide serum, Lash Up Peptide Thickening Mascara thickens, lifts, and defines. The savvy brush and patented wax blend lengthen and curl lashes sans smudging or flaking. A jet-black hue mirrors the dazzling coat of a Fresian horse. On a wellness journey, founder Michele Gough Baril lived with free-roaming rescue horses in Northern California wine country; her experience lead to the creation of Iris&Romeo, always clean, vegan, cruelty-free, and beloved.

REFY

British sensation REFY recently introduced two must-haves: The Concealer and Complexion Brush. The Concealer is a serum-based trifecta miracle: moisturizing eye cream, long-lasting brightener, and skin tone enhancer in one. Available in 24 flawless shades, this clean and plant-based formula boosts collagen, firms, and refines. Use in tandem with the Complexion Brush to blend seamlessly. This two-in-one tool applies products streak-free and crease-free; use the small end under eyes and the large end to buff other facial areas.

Patrick Ta Beauty

Celebrity makeup artist Patrick Ta is a visionary with impressive clientele (Rihanna, Jennifer Lopez, Gigi and Bella Hadid, Ariana Grande, Dua Lipa). Ta launched his namesake brand to “enhance major confidence in anyone and everyone”. And he definitely does with Major Glow Crème & Powder Light Reflecting Translucent Highlighter Duo. This cream-powder formula comes in five shades from diamond sparkles to bronze shimmer. A gem recipe gives skin a dewy radiance—multifaceted pearls to glisten, shea butter to soften, and moringa butter to protect.

Augustinus Bader

A filmmaker extraordinaire and brilliant professor partnered for Augustinus Bader x Sofia Coppola The Tinted Balm. “The Bader lip balm is one of my favorites so I was excited when Augustinus Bader agreed to collaborate on a tinted version. I hope you enjoy, wherever you might take them along with you,” says Coppola.

Three classic tints hydrate, nourish, and plump for healthy feeling and supple looking lips. Tint 1 is sheer, deep pink. Tint 2 is bright, red coral. Tint 3 is burnt, earthy plum. Colors are buildable and universally attractive. A proprietary complex is formed with amino acids, vitamins, and peptides; candelilla wax locks in moisture; shea butter conditions; vitamin E revives and protects against environmental stressors; and bisabolol supports skin’s barrier function.

Sol de Janeiro

In time for summer soirées, Sol de Janeiro Summer Mists Collection is a trio of amorous scents. These light and breezy sprays will keep you perfumed at the beach, pool parties, and wherever you adventure. Carioca Crush is delicious with notes of pear and tropical lychee, grounded with pink violet and white cedarwood. Beijos De Sol is a tropical retreat with juicy peach, coconut milk, frangipani petals, and solar woods. Summer E Amor is sunny, vivacious, and lovable with orange blossom, tiger orchid, and vanilla amber.

Maya

Romantic and intoxicating, Maya No.2 harmonizes Moroccan rose with amber, geranium, and precious woods. Sophisticated floral notes are vitalized by soft musk and ambrosia—this is truly a head turner. Maya No.2’s natural botanicals blend with body chemistry for a modern uniquely you aura. “It's fresh, bold, and daring—perfect for anyone who wants to stand out,” says founder Alana Shlenker. The roll-on applicator easily glides over pulse points (or onto palms then scrunched on hair) for optimal aromatic enjoyment.

Eauso Vert

Eauso Vert’s newest fragrance, Salvia, is Mother Nature in a bottle. Infused with sage (salvia officinalis) and ocote pine from Mexico, the essence is herbal and earthy. Hints of bergamot, lime, and sea salt brighten the mood with an energizing minerality. The overall appeal is soulful and musky. Formulated with green chemistry, this female Latin-founded perfumery values sustainability, positive social impact, and conscious luxury.

Modern Vanilla

Inspired by the founder’s grandmother Jane, Modern Vanilla's latest creation is a verdant and gourmand perfume oil with neroli, bergamot, celery seed, wild lavender, jasmine, tuberose, violet leaf, tobacco, cedarwood, and sandalwood. The unisex bouquet kindles thoughts of earl grey tea and fresh cut grass. Hand blended in small batches, plant-based ingredients are organic and wild grown when possible.

“This retro elixir pairs well with Jane’s favorite things like turquoise, animal lovers, a stiff drink, heirlooms, bird watching, the countryside, handwritten notes, and her signature pink lipstick and blue jeans,” says founder Erika Kuhn. 

Agadir

A pioneering spirit leads Agadir. The brand’s most recent gift to good hair days, Rosemary & Rice Water, offers a shampoo, conditioning masque, strengthening oil, leave-in treatment, thermal styler, and serum. This sumptuous bundle gives strands strength, shine, and bounce. Rosemary acts as an antibacterial agent and antioxidant rice complex peptides promote growth. The featherweight serum tames flyaways and helps prevent split ends. I won’t style without the thermal styler and its 450 degree protection. Every product is exceptional and when used together, healthier hair is unstoppable.

JooY

Ancient rituals meet modern desires in JooY. With a mission to redefine scalp care as an extension of skincare, founder and actress Jennifer Yen crafted a gentle line of natural haircare rooted in heritage. Thanks to her grandmother’s fermented superfoods recipe—algae, rice water, ginger, papaya, apple cider vinegar—and other wonders (witch hazel, avocado, tea tree oil, blueberry, peppermint, aloe vera), this collection rejuvenates and helps reduce hair loss.

A 15 minute pre-cleanse scalp serum removes buildup. The clarifying shampoo strengthens; the conditioner reduces flakiness and fights frizz. A leave-in serum detoxifies. And JooY’s scalp stimulating massager increases circulation, thoroughly lathers hair, and feels fantastic. Results are super soft happy tresses.

ClearStem

Wash without worry. ClearStem’s whole body approach to wellness extends its reach with Acne-Safe Shampoo & Conditioner. Strands are repaired with formulas safe for acne-prone and sensitive skin. Dermatologist tested, this haircare line won’t clog pores or trigger acne…and it will defend your scalp and body from breakouts. Straight, curly, and color-treated hair can all benefit from the soothing, strengthening, and stimulating properties of chamomile extract, rosemary oil, almond, and kokum seed butter; spearmint energizes follicles and vanilla infuses an uplifting aroma. Let conditioner set for five minutes as an extra moisturizing mask treatment.

Le Labo

The creators of cult favorite Santal 33 are fragrance maestros. Passionate scents—fashioned with only the finest, ethically sourced ingredients—are a worthy indulgence. Lavande 31 Shower Gel and Body Lotion are no exception. Perfume and pamper skin with pure lavender essence (distilled from flower buds), shea butter, rosemary leaf, bergamot, neroli, sesame, and sweet almond oils. The aroma is familiar yet exotic with Le Labo’s signature notes or amber, earth, musk, and tonic. This lovely duo enchants.

Remedy Skin

Remedy Skin for Body Bumps is an all-in-one treatment that smoothes skin texture and helps alleviate keratosis pilaris and redness. Board-certified dermatologist Dr. Muneeb Shah created this velvety hypoallergenic potion to directly address his patients’ skin concerns. And it worked. Powered by clinically proven ingredients (retinol, urea, lactic acid, and ceramide), this fast absorbing lotion is vegan, cruelty free, and safe for sensitive skin…all summer long.

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“Joy is the best makeup. But a little lipstick is a close runner-up.” - Anne Lamott