October beauty must haves 🍂
If there’s any time to up your game when it comes to your beauty regime, it’s while we’re in lockdown number two.
As the seasons change, so do our skin needs – and that includes swapping your lightweight summer moisturiser for something a tad richer.
With the nights getting darker earlier, complexions are bound to get pastier too, meaning it’s time to touch base with our trusty fake tan.
Here’s some of our favourite new beauty products to help you get through the cold snap this Autumn.
Doll Beauty tan, £18
Created with gorgeous caviar extracts, rose and marshmallow aromas – this lightweight tanning mousse gives a gorgeous glow without pesky streaks or orange hues.
Easy to use, the effortless spray mousse formula melts instantly into the skin and leaves it supple and soft without feeling sticky.
The finished result is an olive-hued, deep glow that looks like you’ve just stepped out the tanning salon.
Annabelle Minerals Eyeshadow, £9.90
This satin mineral eyeshadow is easy to apply and the fuss free formula distributes smoothly on the eyelids without crumbling or smudging.
Each shade is highly pigmented and the formula contains natural minerals which won’t irritate the eyes.
We love the shade cinnamon, a beautiful, warm hue that will make any eye colour pop.
NailKind Polish in Lady Marmalade, £9.50
Nail enthusiasts are embracing the autumn season with on trend polishes in shades of pumpkin, orange and olive green.
Right now we’re obsessed with this mellow orange polish to dress your nails and mood in a naturally beautiful, glossy confidence.
Your talons can now be paired perfectly with that pumpkin spice latte.
Lip MD Lip Plumping System, £118
This pout plumping device will give you lips to rival Emily Ratajkowski in under two minutes.
Simply apply the plumping serum, leave to dry for one minute, and use the lip suction device for 60 seconds to achieve a fuller pout.
This pain-free alternative to lip fillers really does work and provides dramatic results – I used it twice in one morning for noticeably fuller lips.
One of the best devices on the market for lip plumping that actually does work.
Potion Hyaluronic Acid Supplements, £30
Hyaluronic acid helps the skin retain large amounts of water, which ultimately keeps it moisturised to prevent the development of lines and wrinkles.
This powerful supplement can be ingested daily to help promote collagen and prevent ageing and loss of skin elastin.
People who exercise or have joint problems would also benefit from taking this daily supplement.
Priori 2x Foliant Peel and Scrub, £52
Formulated to deliver the perfect balance between mild chemical peel and mechanical micro exfoliator, this is the perfect daily scrub to help you bring the beauty salon home.
Featuring Priori’s adaptive skincare technology, this contains 16% LCA Complex for advanced moisturisation, multi-layer skin renewal and antioxidant protection.
It’s microspheres also get into the nitty gritty areas of the face and body without causing irritation.
Can also be used as a mask when left on the face for 10 minutes.
Milani Screen Queen Foundation, £16.50
Made with Digital Bluelight Filter technology to block rays from technology, this is a first-of-its-kind formula to help conceal signs of digital damage, including dullness, discolouration and hyper-pigmentation.
Research shows that exposure to blue light can lead to different levels of damage in human eyes and skin, leading to wrinkles or unwanted pigmentation.
This buildable light-to-medium coverage foundation blends seamlessly and blurs imperfections for an even, luminous, natural skin finish.
Dr Paw Paw Hand Cream, £6.95
Formulated with cult brand Dr.PAWPAW’s trio of beneficial ingredients, these new cruelty-free hand creams are perfect for post sanitising to help soothe and soften your mitts.
As well as containing papaya, olive oil and aloe vera, each hand cream also contains naturally active ingredients to help prevent signs of ageing and intensively treat the skin.
Funderm Pimple Busting Trio, £79
This powerful pimple busting trio works from the inside out to stop breakouts from forming.
All three products, including a face mask, vitamin gummies and spot gel, contain their signature ‘In & Out’ Prebiotic and Probiotic formula which targets the causes of problem skin from within.
For clear complexions, simply take two vitamins each day, use the clarifying clay mask twice per week and use the on the spot gel to stop a blemish in its tracks.
Nereus London Luxury Body Wash, £25
This luxury, sustainable beauty brand came to fruition when the founders realised just how harmful other “black plastic bottles” products were to the environment.
Consciously designed at every stage — all products are plastic-free and the brand uses less than 1 per cent plastic across their entire supply chain.
Each fragrance contains a blend of uplifting aromas and the tiniest spot of gel lathers into a luxurious foam.
Skin feels clean and supple after using thanks to its moisturising formula.
Marine Miracle Eye Creme, £69
One for wrinkles, this luxurious eye cream contains healing marine benefits and advanced de-ageing activities for unrivalled results. This helps to rejuvenate crepey skin and crows feet, whilst strengthening and plumping the delicate eye area.
Use this day and night to see fast results.
Vitality CBD Skin Cream, £24.99
If you’re a fan of CBD based skincare, this daily moisturiser from GreenBox contains a blend of essential oils to soothe and revitalise tired complexions.
Containing 300mg of cannabinoid strength, complexions will benefit from its powerful antioxidants whilst reducing redness and skin conditions such as eczema and psoriasis.
CBD is proven to help reduce acne thanks to its anti-inflammatory properties, making it ideal for those prone to hormonal breakouts.
3INA Yellow Oil Cleanser, £19.95
Rich in antioxidant boosting oils including avocado, sweet almond, sunflower and rice, this yellow oil cleanser removes all traces of makeup without stripping the skin.
A blend of comforting ingredients helps to cleanse and soothe the skin whilst leaving it purified and moisturised after use.
We love this brand (pronounced Mee-Nah) and it’s colourful, carefree packaging.
