By Pia Norris
La Prairie: White Caviar Essence Extraordinaire
Inspired by the pure light unique to Montreux, Switzerland, La Prairie’s new essence recreates its sublime magic, immersing the skin in a glimmering luminosity. ($440, laprairie.com)
Apply White Caviar Essence Extraordinaire, morning and evening after cleansing the face. The silky gel-to-water essence glides on with a refreshing sensation and goes to work to help protect skin from pollution and oxidative stress, while smoothing, firming, plumping, and hydrating. Follow with White Caviar Illuminating Pearl Infusion ($660), a serum that targets age spots, redness, and grayness. Finish with White Caviar Crème Extraordinaire ($800), a luxurious cream that evens and illuminates the skin. (laprairie.com)
Natura Bisse: Diamond Extreme Serum
This energizing serum is reinforced with ingredients that complement the skin’s natural cycles of rebalancing during the day and replenishing at night, leaving skin firmer, plumper, hydrated, and rejuvenated.($395, naturabisse.com)
Julisis: Platinum Night Treatment I
Reset your skin with the long-awaited night treatment by Julisis, the celebrity-favorite organic luxury skin care line made from a secret garden in Italy using ancient practices. Specially formulated with platinum essence, the liquid activates the intracellular oxygen system and stimulates the skin’s own vital functions. Designed to neutralize old, stored cell information, it deeply detoxes, restores, and renews on a cellular level, revealing youthful, firm, and glowing skin. Use quarterly, for one week, applied at night. Concentrate on areas prone to form lines and wrinkles. One box contains two bottles (2 x 5 mL concentrate), lasting for a year of treatment.($990, julisis.com)
Lancer Skin Care: Instant Brightening Booster
This antioxidant-rich weekly brightening booster combines powerhouses Turmeric and 30 percent vitamin C to brighten and reduce the appearance of pigmentation such as sunspots, dark spots, and acne scars.($125, lancerskincare.com)
Wander Beauty: B.O.M. Voyage Cleansing Balm
This tri-phase, makeup-melting cleansing balm starts out as a balm, transforms into an oil, and rinses off as a milk, leaving no residue. ($34, wanderbeauty.com)
Shani Darden: Lactic Acid Exfoliating Serum
This powerful, gentle 9 percent lactic acid overnight serum resurfaces and refines congested, dull skin for visibly brighter, smoother, and more glowing skin.($88, shanidarden.com)
Irene Forte Skincare: Olive Eye Cream
Powered with antioxidant-rich olive seed oil, this eye cream hydrates, reduces the appearance of fine lines and diminishes dark circles.($165, ireneforteskincare.com)
Irene Forte Skin Care: Pomegranate Hand Cream
Featuring pomegranate, this rich formula nourishes and protects dry, over-washed, and sensitive hands.($70, ireneforteskincare.com)
Philosophy: Hope in a Jar collection
The newly reformulated collection includes six products that deliver hydration, radiance, and smoother skin for long-term skin health, harvesting the power of biotechnology and responsibly sourced ingredients. Each product is formulated with the ideal balance of high-performance actives, such as glycolic acid, and biocompatible ingredients, such as enhanced hyaluronic acid for real results that respect the skin’s natural functions.
The Hope in a Jar collection includes:
• Smooth-glow multi-tasking moisturizer ($39): Improves skin hydration, texture, and glow.
• Biome-balance glow serum ($45): Provides hydration, skin-barrier protection, and glow.
• Eye revival serum-in-cream ($40): Hydrates and reduces dark circles, fine lines, and wrinkles.
• Hyaluronic glow moisturizer ($39): Instantly increases skin’s hydration level by 86 percent.
• Instant glow peeling mousse ($35): This 1-minute peeling face mask provides an instant glow.
• Skin-resurrection overnight power hydrator ($39) Hydrates and recharges skin while you sleep.
Danessa Myricks Beauty: Dewy Cheek and Lip Palette (in Dew It Flirty)
With a blendable, creamy formula and a hydrating finish, this skin-loving cheek and lip palette melts into skin to create varying intensities of radiant, rich color.($32, danessamyricksbeauty.com)
Marc Jacobs: Daisy Skies Eau So Fresh Limited Edition
This fresh floral scent features a harmonious blend of blue tea, yellow chamomile, and violet, balanced with the creamy softness of cedarwood.($86–$100, Macys.com)
Burberry: Her Eau de Toilette
This blooming peony scent opens with notes of juicy green pear, strawberry, blackcurrant, and pink peppercorn, enhanced with honeysuckle, lily of the valley, and rose, and softened by a woody base.($85–$109, Macys.com)
ESCADA: Cherry in Japan
In keynotes of sparkling cherry accord, jasmine, and warm tonka, this radiant scent is fun, uplifting, feminine, and unforgettable.($26–$84, Ulta.com)