Rounding up this month’s most innovative products.
SKINCARE:
PREVAGE DAY INTENSIVE ANTI-AGING MOISTURE CREAM SPF 30
Prevage’s signature antioxidant idebenone returns in this rich moisturizer, which guards against UVA/UVB rays. The formulation also includes the amino acid thiotaine, which controls oxidative stress. $12
SHISEIDO FUTURE SOLUTION LX ULTIMATE REGENERATING SERUM
Featuring Japanese Uji green tea extract and Shiseido’s exclusive Skingenecell 1P compound, this lessens the production of Serpin b3, a protein with aging effects. Soft glow powder adds luminosity. $240
NUDE ADVANCED CELLULAR RENEWAL MOISTURISER
This enhances cellular turnover and stimulates skin’s natural repair mechanisms with a formula comprised of probiotic proteins and a “miracle” antiaging herb from Southern China. $92
ESTÉE LAUDER RE- NUTRIV REPLENISHING COMFORT CRÈME
This 1956 skin classic is updated with a cocktail of extracts— kamiri, camelina sativa and bilberry seeds, all of which contain skin-plumping, line-minimizing omega-3. $135
DR. BRANDT PORES NO MORE PORE THING
Specifically formulated to control shine and oil production in the T-zone, this has lentil seed extract to refine skin tone, alpine extract to mattify and Eijitsu rose extract for anti-inflamatory benefits. $45
H20+ AQUALIBRIUM TARGETED MARINE SPECIALISTS LINE MINIMIZING BIO- BOOST SERUM
Sold with a facial mist, this hydrates and slows the signs of aging with calcium and mineral- rich water, sourced from France’s Auvergne region. $55
MAKEUP:
ULTRAFLESH PANTHERA THE GOLD STANDARD
Ultraflesh’s gilded fall collection includes this highly pigmented mascara, which offers thickness, definition and length without clumping. Following the original Panthera Mascara, this more intense version promises the perfect jet-black cat eye. $26
TOM FORD EYE QUAD COMPACT AND LIP COLOR
Designer Tom Ford debuts his first makeup collection, a range of rich, sophisticated hues. To wit, the glam red lipstick seen here alongside Ford’s star eye quartet, which offers four finishes and is available in 10 shades. $48, $78
LANCÔME GOLDEN HAT ILLUMINATING SMOOTH POWDER GOLDENESCENT GLOW
With proceeds supporting Kate Winslet’s Golden Hat Foundation, which benefits children with autism, this face powder interprets the initiative’s symbol with golden hues and a pink shimmer. $40
YSL EYELINER EFFET FAUX CILS
Part of YSL’s Le Noir Collection exploring the many facets of black, these longwearing gel liners are available in a spectrum of six obsidian shades, including cherry, sea and jade black. $25 each
CHANEL PERFECTION LUMIÈRE LONG-WEAR FLAWLESS FLUID MAKEUP SPF 10
Available in 20 shades, this has hemispherical powders to illuminate the skin and mineral- coated powders to smooth. $55
BY TERRY HYALURONIC FACE GLOW HYDRA- MATTE NUDE BASE
This primer/foundation hybrid fills lines and firms skin with galanga leaf extract and an exclusive hyaluronic acid. An aqua- mousse formula, it comes in three shades. $65
L’ORÉAL PARIS VOLUMINOUS FALSE LASHES
Featuring superfine nylon and rayon fibers derived from the same material as false lashes, as well as an exclusive anti-flaking polymer and precisely designed wand. $9.95
FRAGRANCE:
OSCAR DE LA RENTA LIVE IN LOVE
This homage to femininity blends rose, ginger orchid, jasmine and hyacinth above a base of creamy white woods, musk and amber in a faceted flacon created by the designer. $58-$98
TAYLOR SWIFT WONDERSTRUCK
The Grammy-winning songstress’ first scent is a gourmand floral with apple blossom, raspberry, vanilla and peach. The name is from the song “Enchanted,” and the charms hand-picked by the singer. $49.50
BETSEY JOHNSON TOO TOO
Created with dance in mind, the funky designer’s newest fragrance has top notes of passion fruit and pink musk and a drydown of oud and patchouli. The bottle is a woman’s corseted torso in a Betsey-esque pink tulle tutu. $42-$82
ED HARDY VILLAIN EAU DE PARFUM
Givaudan perfumer Marypierre Julien was inspired by the siren’s song for Villain, which contains notes of water lotus, magnolia petals and crème brulée. The etched 3-D bottle features an original Don design, natch. $55-$75
HAIR CARE:
KÉRASTASE RESISTANCE FIBRE ARCHITECTE RENOVATING DUAL SERUM
This dual-chamber serum reconstructs hair fibers and binds split ends with an exclusive molecule that mimics keratin. $42
REDKEN ALL SOFT ARGAN-6 MULTI-CARE OIL FOR DRY/BRITTLE HAIR
Featuring fair trade argan oil and two new delivery systems that replenish keratin levels and strengthen the cuticle, this can be used in six different ways on dry or damp hair. $29
TIGI BED HEAD MEGA WHIP WHIPPED MARSHMALLOW HAIR TEXTURIZER
This styler, part of Tigi’s Candy Fixations line, is formulated with synthetic beeswax. It dries to a matte finish and provides flexible hold. $15.95
BB. STRAIGHT BLOW DRY
Launching alongside Bumble and bumble’s first in-salon straightening service, this balm seals and smooths with silicone, and protects from styling damage with panthenol and glycerin. $28