BREAKOUT STARS
Sarah Chapman Power A Renewal System, £145 [1]
A gentle but effective vitamin A derivative, see through the whole 10-day system and remember to avoid applying oils while on this programme.
Origins Clear Improvement Charcoal Honey Mask, £30 [2]
A deep pore cleansing mask that draws out environmental toxins, with added wildflower and honey to soothe disgruntled skin.
Dr Dennis Gross Spotlite Acne Treatment Device, £58 [3]
A nifty little device with medical grade red and blue light technology to kill the acne forming bacteria. Look out for the full face version, out November.
Elemis Dynamic Resurfacing Facial Pads, £39 [4]
With patented Tri-enzyme technology, these gently exfoliating pads will get the job done without causing unnecessary upset.
Bare Minerals Blemish Rescue, £27 [5]
This is the holy grail of breakout make-up – with a non-comedogenic formula that works with inflamed skin rather than against it.
Bare Minerals Seamless Buffing Brush with Antibacterial Charcoal, £24 [6]
Naturally antibacterial charcoal in this brush ensures base application won’t exacerbate your breakouts.
Dr Sam’s Flawless Cleanser, £16 [7]
Formulated for adult acne-prone skin, this creamy cleanser gets rid of every morsel of make-up and daily grime without disturbing skin’s delicate barrier.
La Roche Posay Redermic [R], £30 [8]
This 0.3% retinol-enhanced formula is gentle enough for first-timers but powerful enough to address uneven skin tone and dark spots, while preventing spots.