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Wandering the beauty aisles of a drugstore or Sephora can be equally exciting as it is intimidating.
It could take years of trial and error to figure out the beauty products that are worth your money.
From international finds to drugstore buys, discover the new products you should seriously know about.
This luminizer is my go-to product for the dewiest skin ever.
RMS Beauty Living Luminizer, $38;rmsbeauty.com.
The Pro: Mai Quynh
“One of my ultimate staples is La Mer Lip Balm.
I use it on both men and women to intensely hydrate lips without being sticky.
Plus, the subtle cucumber and vanilla scent is amazing.
Everyone I use it on always has the same reaction and they ask me what I’m using.
La Mer The Lip Balm, $55;nordstrom.com.
I’ve used it my entire career.
MAC Studio Face and Body Foundation, $27;maccosmetics.com.
The Pro: Kirin Bhatty
“I never leave home without Bioderma.
While this French makeup remover seemed like a luxury, it was worth every cent.
Bioderma Make-up Removing Micelle Solution, $19.95;beautylish.com.
It’s infused with eucalyptus, lavender and sage for the prettiest scent, too.
This product and I go back 16 years.”
Jao Hand Refresher, $18;birchbox.com.
Maybelline The Nudes Eyeshadow Palette, $11.69;drugstore.com.
Afterwards, I immediately ran out to purchase it and have used it on all my clients ever since.
It’s such a great multitasker for hands, body and faceyou’ll use it everywhere.”
The mascara literally changed my life."
Face Stockholm Picture Perfect Foundation, $48;facestockolm.com