CLASSICS!
these tried and tested products have garnered raves for 10 years or more
AFFORDABLE FOUNDATION L’Oreal Paris True Match It’s possible to find a perfect pick at least when it’s this foundation, with 33 shades that run the gamut in cool, warm, and neutral undertones. TINTED MOISTURIZER Laura Mercier Grab a tube when the goal is transforming your complexion into a prettier, just-did-an-hour-ofyoga version of itself. The lightweight pigments cover redness while the SPF and antioxidants keep out skin-ruining free radicals. LIQUID FOUNDATION Giorgio Armani Luminous Silk Self-respecting pros love this formula for themselves and their clients. we could go on and on about how this semimatte base delivers a real-skin look and feel, but we suspect you’re already onboard. TWEEZER Tweezerman Slant It looks like a simple tool, but upon closer inspection, you realize the genius that went into the design. First, the tip is angled at 25 degrees, said to be ideal for expert tweezing. Second, its firm grip helps you grab on to the finest hairs. EYELASH CURLER Shu Uemura It doesn’t pinch, the curl holds for hours, and no lash is left behind. And the real kicker? Lashes look so great, you might be abe to go without mascara-though if you-are reading this, we know you prpbably won’t! PADDLE BRUSH Mason Pearson There’s a reason this 100-year-old tool appears on every hairstylist’s gotta-have-it list: Its high-quality boar bristles smooth out knots and transport oils from scalp down to the ends while the patented cushion keeps your head comfy. BRONZER Guerlain Terracotta Bronzers are everywhere, but a tone that flatters your skin and gives you a believable glow is rare. This kind has an impressive range of shades (eight total) and a chic scent that make this one for the beauty history books. POWDER BLUSH Nars Not only is this phenom a hall of famer, but the Orgasm shade is a winner in our Iconic Colour category. Fans rave about the coverage, which can be as light or as intense as you want. TOPCOAT Sally Hansen Raise your well-manicured hand if you find waiting for polish to dry as frustrating as, well, waiting for polish to dry. That’s why fans of this hardworking topcoat will never give it up. It’s quick-drying and super-shiny, and it helps your manicure lasts for days. INEXPENSIVE SHAMPOO AND CONDITIONER Pantene Pro-V This duo is as easy to find as a pack of gum, but don’t mistake ubiquity for ordinariness. These classics top every beauty list because they offer intensive moisture, detangle hair, and protect strands from heat damage.