FROM GLOSSY, METALLIC LIPS TO ULTRA-THICK LASHES, AGELESS AIRBRUSHED COMPLEXIONS TO ROSY WIND-KISSED CHEEKS, THIS SEASON’S MAKEUP MOVES ARE ALL ABOUT MINIMALIZING WITH ATTITUDE. ARE YOU READY TO MAKE YOUR MARK?
BY ARCHANA AITHAL ROSE
Hermes Silky Lipstick Shine, Limited Edition, Rose Gélatine
Housed in a retro-mod colorblocked case dreamed up by Pierre Hardy, this special edition lipstick deliv ers a dazzling halo of light for radiant, enhanced lips. It glides on like butter to create a sheer, luminous veneer that instantly elevates your look. $81, hermes.com
Patrick Ta Major Skin Hydra-Luxe Luminous Skin Perfecting Foundation For Natural Glow
A foundation that’s essentially your moisturizer’s cooler cousin packed with three forms of hyal uronic acid to plump and hydrate, plant-derived squalane to smooth fine lines, and kombucha for an instant glow-up, all while giving light-to medium coverage that blends like a dream. Who knew your makeup could do more for your skin than your last facial? $58, patrickta.com
Chanel Camélia Futura Powder Blush Trio
This season, your cheeks will mirror the lush blooms of Versailles with Chanel’s latest launch, a limited-edition blush in a fine, silky texture that not only melts into the skin but also enhances, defines, and illuminates. Bonus, it’s finished in Coco’s couture-inspired camellia motif. $75, chanel.com
YSL Loveshine Plumping Lip Oil Gloss in Thunder Stealer
Forget lip fillers; YSL’s new formula features spicy ginger and pepper oils, hyaluronic acid, and yummy fig pulp for a swipe that’s like des sert for your lips, leaving you with a kissable pucker that’s juicier, glossier, and bouncier than ever. $40, yslbeautyus.com
Armani Beauty’s Vertigo Lift Mascara
True to its name, this lengthen ing, gravity-defying mascara makes lashes look 70% longer. The secret lies in the Infinity Loop brush, offering clump-free volume and 24-hour smudge proof wear, while the buildable formula lifts and defines as lashes remain weightless and flexible. $32, giorgioarmani beauty.com
Victoria Beckham Waterproof Lip Liner
Liner anxiety? Posh Spice wouldn’t stand for it, which is why she created a lip definer that effortlessly achieves fuller, perfectly defined lips, with a smooth, long-lasting finish and zero feather ing, just like the flawless pout of the ultimate style icon. $32, victoriabeckham.com
Prada Beauty Reset Rebalancing Setting Powder
Sweat-proof, no ashy finishes, and a pastel green hue that magically turns invisible on your skin: meet Prada’s latest makeup hero, a revo lutionary setting powder that controls shine, minimizes pores, and keeps you looking flawless all day and night. $90, prada-beauty.com
Westman Atelier Sun Tone Hydrating Matte Bronzing Drops
This new clean beauty essen tial lends a matte, shimmer free finish with a natural, sun-kissed glow for a look that screams “fresh off the plane from Cabo.” Plus, it’s packed with an amino-infused blend that’s oh-so good for you! $58, spacenk.com
Rare Beauty Soft Pinch Liquid Contour
Since we’re all about being minimal and mindful in 2025, here’s a weightless, easy-to-blend, buildable liquid contour that’ll define your features and give you a naturally lifted look without the harsh lines. $28, rarebeauty.com