signature scent<\/a>,\u00a0we\u2019ve\u00a0got you covered. Ahead, find all of the best beauty products worth your money this year, hand-picked by our beauty team \u2014 because gatekeeping\u00a0isn\u2019t\u00a0welcome in\u00a02026.\u00a0<\/p>\nDashDividers_1_500x100<\/title><\/div>\n<h3><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com\/?id=30283X879131&xs=1&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ulta.com%2Fp%2Fparadise-big-deal-volumizing-lengthening-washable-mascara-pimprod2049085%3Fsku%3D2633453\" target=\"_blank\">L\u2019Or\u00e9al Paris Big Deal Mascara<\/a>\u00a0<\/h3>\n<p><!-- LOreal-Paris-Big-Deal-Mascara --><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"bia-video-clip\">\n\t\t<video controls=\"\" muted=\"\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" poster=\"https:\/\/www.refinery29.com\/images\/11955653.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t<\/video>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/baldheadedgirls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/11954302.jpg\"><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cEvery January, L\u2019Or\u00e9al unveils a mascara to rival the\u00a0previous\u00a0year\u2019s, and\u00a0I\u2019m\u00a0convinced\u00a0it\u2019s\u00a0impossible to beat the last one \u2014 but\u00a0I\u2019m\u00a0always proven wrong. Big Deal is a serious upgrade on the Panorama Mascara, which scooped the top spot in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.refinery29.com\/en-us\/best-beauty-products-2024-innovator-awards\">2024\u2019s Beauty Innovator Awards roundup<\/a>, and\u00a0I\u2019ve\u00a0barely gone a day without it. Most mascaras are too wet on the first swipe, but this one is perfect from the get-go. The springy, conic brush boasts two types of bristles to capture and thicken lashes in one swipe, and\u00a0you\u2019ll\u00a0be pleasantly surprised by how easily it slips on. Just like its predecessor, it stays put until you decide to remove it at the end of the day. Smudges?\u00a0Where?!\u201d <em>\u2014 Jacqueline Kilikita, beauty director.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Danessa Myricks Beauty Yummy Skin Blurring Balm Powder Setting Spray (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com?id=30283X879131&xs=1&url=https%3A%2F%2Fdanessamyricksbeauty.com%2Fproducts%2Fyummy-skin-liquid-blurring-balm-setting-spray%3Fvariant%3D50000476504311\" target=\"_blank\">Danessa Myricks Beauty Yummy Skin Blurring Balm Powder Setting Spray<\/a><\/h3>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/baldheadedgirls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/11955389.jpg\"><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cEverything Danessa Myricks makes is pro-level; every makeup artist I know swears by her products for their true innovation and multitasking power. This setting spray locks makeup in <em>and<\/em> blurs skin in a way I haven\u2019t experienced before. It\u2019s like a real-life filter.\u201d \u2014 <em>Brooke DeVard, chief content officer<\/em>.<\/p>\n<h3><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com\/?id=30283X879131&xs=1&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sephora.com%2Fproduct%2Fgloss-absolu-glaze-drops-high-shine-hair-oil-P515649\" target=\"_blank\">K\u00e9rastase Gloss Absolu Glaze Drops Hair Oil<\/a>\u00a0<\/h3>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/baldheadedgirls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/11954303.jpg\"><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cMy bathroom cabinet is lined with\u00a0oils\u00a0promising growth, shine, and 101 other benefits, but this is the one I always come back to \u2014 and the only oil I\u00a0actually finished\u00a0last year. I run a quarter of a pipette through towel-dried hair before\u00a0blow-drying, and it leaves my hair shinier, softer, and healthier, without even a hint of heaviness.\u00a0That\u2019s\u00a0thanks to glycolic acid, which smooths the hair cuticle to reduce frizz, plus hydrating hyaluronic acid suspended in a nourishing yet lightweight oil base.\u00a0When I skip it, I really notice the difference.\u00a0Even better, the subtle rose and sandalwood notes mean it doubles as a hair perfume.\u201d <em>\u2014 Jacqueline Kilikita, beauty director.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com\/?id=30283X879131&xs=1&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sephora.com%2Fproduct%2Fheatbounce-leave-in-conditioner-heat-protectant-P517767\" target=\"_blank\">K18 HeatBounce Leave-In Conditioner Heat Protectant<\/a><\/h2>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/baldheadedgirls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/11954305.jpg\"><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve\u00a0never met a heat protectant that\u00a0didn\u2019t\u00a0make my hair feel greasy and look dull \u2014 until\u00a0this. While\u00a0it\u2019s\u00a0deeply conditioning thanks to a blend of plant oils and strand-strengthening proteins, it offers lightweight heat protection up to an impressive 450\u00b0F. I use it knowing it shields my hair from my flat iron without ever weighing it down, even if I accidentally apply too much. I recently gave a bottle to my mom, who has very dry, bleached blonde hair and usually relies on\u00a0Olaplex, and she\u00a0hasn\u2019t\u00a0stopped raving about how soft it leaves her hair \u2014 and how much easier it is to style.\u00a0She\u2019s\u00a0a total\u00a0convert.\u201d <em>\u2014 Jacqueline Kilikita, beauty director.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com\/?id=30283X879131&xs=1&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sephora.com%2Fproduct%2Fthe-inkey-list-hydrating-cream-to-milk-cleanser-with-hyaluronic-acid-P517061\" target=\"_blank\">The Inkey List Hydrating Cream to Milk Cleanser<\/a>\u00a0<\/h3>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/baldheadedgirls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/11954309.jpg\"><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cThis no-frills\u00a0cleanser is the skincare product I bought most in 2025. It feels like a lightweight lotion but\u00a0transforms on\u00a0contact with water into a silky milk that dislodges mascara and melts foundation, all without leaving skin feeling stripped or tight. The star ingredient is 5% rice milk, a key\u00a0component\u00a0in many dew-giving Korean skincare products, along with hydrating hyaluronic acid and ultra-moisturizing glycerin. It does the job of an expensive cleanser at a fraction of the price, and\u00a0it\u2019s\u00a0so quick I no longer dread washing my face at night.\u00a0That\u2019s\u00a0no\u00a0small\u00a0feat!\u201d\u00a0<em>\u2014 Jacqueline Kilikita, beauty director.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com\/?id=30283X879131&xs=1&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.violettefr.com%2Fen-gb%2Fproducts%2Fplume-lip-chataigne-grillee%3Fvariant%3D45263732605117\" target=\"_blank\">Violette_FR\u00a0Plume Lip<\/a>\u00a0<\/h2>\n<p><!-- Violette-FR-Plume-Lip --><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"bia-video-clip\">\n\t\t<video controls=\"\" muted=\"\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" poster=\"https:\/\/www.refinery29.com\/images\/11955759.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t<\/video>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/baldheadedgirls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/11954308.jpg\"><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cIf\u00a0you\u2019ve\u00a0asked me on any given day what lipstick I was wearing last fall, it was\u00a0almost certainly\u00a0this one. I usually never wear matte liquid lipsticks, and for a few reasons: Too many of them are uncomfortably dry,\u00a0go on\u00a0patchy, or migrate at first bite or sip. I was already a fan of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com?id=30283X879131&xs=1&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.violettefr.com%2Fproducts%2Fpetal-bouche-amour-fou%3Fvariant%3D43587553755325\">Violette_FR\u2019s\u00a0iconic Petal Bouche<\/a> matte liquid lipstick, but its newer addition, Plume Lip, is even better. It has the most incredible whipped texture that effortlessly glides onto\u00a0lips, and\u00a0doesn\u2019t\u00a0feel like dry cement once it sets. I audibly gasped after I\u00a0swatched\u00a0the\u00a0rosy brown\u00a0Ch\u00e2taigne\u00a0Grill\u00e9e\u00a0(aka my new go-to for everyday wear) \u2014\u00a0<em>that\u2019s\u00a0<\/em>how stunning she is IRL. Because\u00a0I\u2019m\u00a0in my soft girl era,\u00a0I\u2019m\u00a0especially loving Plume\u00a0Lip\u2019s\u00a0diffused, blurred finish, which is just so pretty and romantic.\u201d <em>\u2014 Karina Hoshikawa, senior beauty writer.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com\/?id=30283X879131&xs=1&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nordstrom.com%2Fs%2Flip-idole-juicytreat-lip-gloss-with-squalane%2F8331098\" target=\"_blank\">Lanc\u00f4me\u00a0JuicyTreat\u00a0Lip Oil Gloss<\/a>\u00a0<\/h3>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/baldheadedgirls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/11954310.jpg\"><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cAnother\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.refinery29.com\/en-us\/lancome-lip-idole-juicytreat-gloss-review\" target=\"_blank\">breakout favorite among R29\u2019s beauty editors<\/a>\u00a0appeared in the form of Lanc\u00f4me\u2019s\u00a0JuicyTreat\u00a0Lip Oil Gloss, which proved that lightning can indeed strike twice. (This, said by a girl who keeps\u00a0a Juicy\u00a0Tubes in every bag.)\u00a0I\u2019m\u00a0convinced the magic is in the hydrating, naturally plumping benefits, thanks to the squalane-packed formula. Any gloss can sit atop lips with a shiny finish, but true \u2018juiciness\u2019 comes from lips that are soft and nourished, then made even better by gloss. No notes \u2014 just more shades in 2026, please!\u201d\u00a0<em>\u2014 Karina Hoshikawa, senior beauty writer.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com\/?id=30283X879131&xs=1&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nordstrom.com%2Fs%2Fparfums-de-marly-valaya-exclusif-parfum%2F8175673%3F\" target=\"_blank\">Parfums de Marly Valaya Exlusif<\/a>\u00a0<\/h3>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/baldheadedgirls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/11954321.jpg\"><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cIf you love frangipane desserts,\u00a0you\u2019ll\u00a0adore Valaya\u00a0Exclusif. Fragrance fanatics may already know the original Valaya, but this latest iteration is loaded with almonds for a true marzipan hit. With notes of sandalwood, vanilla, white flowers, and bergamot,\u00a0it\u2019s\u00a0creamy, powdery, woody, and utterly delicious.\u00a0I\u2019ve\u00a0never smelled anything like it.\u00a0It\u2019s\u00a0so beautiful I ration it \u2014 even though I want to bathe in it.\u201d\u00a0<em>\u2014 Jacqueline Kilikita, beauty director.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com\/?id=30283X879131&xs=1&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sephora.com%2Fproduct%2Fsofie-pavitt-face-omega-rich-moisturizer-P515481\" target=\"_blank\">Sofie Pavitt Face Omega Rich Moisturizer<\/a>\u00a0<\/h3>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/baldheadedgirls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/11954326.jpg\"><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cLeave it to\u00a0esthetician\u00a0(and acne whisperer)\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.refinery29.com\/en-us\/sofie-pavitt-omega-moisturizer-review\" target=\"_blank\">Sofie Pavitt<\/a>\u00a0to decode the complex predicament of dry, acne-prone skin. The result? A rich, luxurious,\u00a0<em>non-comedogenic\u00a0<\/em>(!) moisturizer packed with omegas-3 and 6 fatty acids, squalane, and jojoba and argan oils that manage to intensely hydrate the skin without causing breakouts. A miracle? No. But maybe? All I know is that\u00a0it\u2019s\u00a0more than earned its spot in my skincare routine.\u00a0I\u2019m\u00a0already onto my second jar, which is the truest sign that it deserves an accolade.\u201d <em>\u2014 Karina Hoshikawa, senior beauty writer.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com\/?id=30283X879131&xs=1&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.charlottetilbury.com%2Fus%2Fproduct%2Funreal-blush-stick-rosy-glow\" target=\"_blank\">Charlotte Tilbury Unreal Blush Healthy Glow Stick<\/a>\u00a0<\/h3>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/baldheadedgirls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/11954328.jpg\"><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve\u00a0lost count of how many blushes \u2014 from pressed powders to creams \u2014 landed on my desk in 2025, but this is the only one I used consistently.\u00a0It\u2019s\u00a0a chunky product, so you only need a single swipe, and it has a subtle iridescence that makes my skin look alive. When I\u00a0have to\u00a0join a last-minute virtual call,\u00a0it\u2019s\u00a0the product I\u00a0reach for\u00a0to look fresh in seconds. I pop it on my cheeks, lids, and lips, and\u00a0I\u2019m\u00a0always impressed by how well it stays put, even though\u00a0it\u2019s\u00a0a cream. While\u00a0it\u2019s\u00a0packed with moisturizing ingredients, including a handful of oils, it never breaks me out. My\u00a0favorite\u00a0shade is\u00a0Rosy\u00a0Glow.\u201d <em>\u2014 Jacqueline Kilikita, beauty director.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com\/?id=30283X879131&xs=1&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sephora.com%2Fproduct%2Fcrown-affair-the-texturizing-air-dry-hair-mousse-P511489\" target=\"_blank\">Crown Affair\u00a0The\u00a0Texturizing Air Dry Hair Mousse<\/a>\u00a0<\/h3>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/baldheadedgirls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/11954330.jpg\"><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cI recently donated a foot of my hair, and while I love my new bob, the styling learning curve is real. For days when I\u00a0don\u2019t\u00a0feel like using\u00a0a curling iron to enhance my natural waves,\u00a0I\u2019ve\u00a0been using mousse as an easy air-dry hack, and my favorite from recent history is, without a doubt, Crown Affair\u2019s Texturizing Air Dry Mousse.\u00a0It\u2019s\u00a0easily the most sophisticated mousse\u00a0I\u2019ve\u00a0ever tried, and\u00a0I\u2019m\u00a0convinced\u00a0it\u2019s\u00a0the closest thing to what clouds must feel like. The weightlessness, airy foam has none of the crunch I knew (and hated) from back in the day, and the soft scent (Crown Affair\u2019s signature blend of bergamot, yuzu, and lemongrass) is clean and refreshing. I finger-comb three or four pumps of the stuff into damp strands and watch as my hair air-dries in soft, tousled waves with just the right amount of bounce.\u201d <em>\u2014 Karina Hoshikawa, senior beauty writer.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com?id=30283X879131&xs=1&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ulta.com%2Fp%2Fscalp-refreshing-spray-pimprod2054143%3Fsku%3D2644817\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"C\u00e9cred Scalp Refreshing Spray (opens in a new tab)\">C\u00e9cred Scalp Refreshing Spray<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><!-- Cecred-Scalp-Refreshing-Spray --><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"bia-video-clip\">\n\t\t<video controls=\"\" muted=\"\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" poster=\"https:\/\/www.refinery29.com\/images\/11955654.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t<\/video>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/baldheadedgirls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/11955393.jpg\"><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cI wear box braids for about half the year, so keeping my scalp feeling good is a must. This spray is incredibly refreshing \u2014 peppermint oil and menthol give an instant cool, while honey and ceramides help keep the scalp moisturized and balanced. The nozzle gets right to the scalp, which makes all the difference.\u201d \u2014 <em>Brooke DeVard, chief content officer<\/em>.<\/p>\n<h2><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com\/?id=30283X879131&xs=1&url=https%3A%2F%2Foliveandjune.com%2Fproducts%2Fgel-builder-kit%3Fvariant%3D43726402224170\" target=\"_blank\">Olive & June Builder Gel Kit<\/a><\/h2>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/baldheadedgirls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/11954332.jpg\"><\/figure>\n<p>\u201c<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.refinery29.com\/en-us\/olive-june-builder-gel-manicure-review\" target=\"_blank\">Builder gel manicures<\/a>\u00a0are a salon staple for good reason, and we have Olive & June to\u00a0thank\u00a0for bringing the technology in an easy, user-friendly format that you can do right at home.\u00a0I\u2019m\u00a0a reformed anxious nail biter with notoriously brittle nails as a result, and Olive & June\u2019s Builder Gel has been a game-changer for my natural nail journey. Designed in tandem with the brand\u2019s\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.refinery29.com\/en-us\/olive-june-gel-system-review\" target=\"_blank\">existing DIY gel system<\/a>, Olive & June\u2019s Builder Gel polishes (retailing for $12 each) are thicker in texture than traditional gel polish, creating a strong, supportive barrier to help grow your natural nails. My go-to is\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/oliveandjune.com\/products\/creme-caramel-builder-gel\" target=\"_blank\">Cr\u00e8me Caramel<\/a>, a gorgeous sheer, warm beige, and\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/oliveandjune.com\/collections\/gel-builder-polish\/products\/soft-tint-builder-gel\" target=\"_blank\">Soft Tint<\/a>, a your-nails-but-better sheer veil with a hint of sparkle. Plus, you can even use builder gel to create custom nail extensions (with the help of patent-pending foil wraps) to rock longer lengths ASAP.\u201d <em>\u2014 Karina Hoshikawa, senior beauty writer.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com\/?id=30283X879131&xs=1&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ulta.com%2Fp%2Fhalo-glow-skin-tint-mineral-spf-50-pimprod2052569%3Fsku%3D2639503\" target=\"_blank\">e.l.f. Halo Glow Skin Tint Mineral SPF 50<\/a>\u00a0<\/h2>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/baldheadedgirls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/11955601.png\"><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cLast June, I called this the\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.refinery29.com\/en-us\/elf-halo-glow-skin-tint-spf-50-review\" target=\"_blank\">best skin tint<\/a>\u00a0for people with olive skin, and I stand by it \u2014\u00a0I\u2019ve\u00a0been using it ever since.\u00a0I\u2019ve\u00a0tried multiple high-end skin tints and foundations over the past year, but I always come back to this one.\u00a0It\u2019s\u00a0more substantial than other tints\u00a0I\u2019ve\u00a0tried, yet the coverage is perfect \u2014 not too\u00a0thick, but\u00a0pigmented enough to blur dark circles and acne marks. It blends in seconds, leaves my skin looking healthy and radiant,\u00a0<em>and<\/em>\u00a0has mineral protection in the form of SPF 50. A pea-sized amount covers my face and neck, and it lasts well into the evening.\u201d <em>\u2014 Jacqueline Kilikita, beauty director.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u201c<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.refinery29.com\/en-us\/best-skin-tint-foundation\" target=\"_blank\">Skin tints<\/a>\u00a0aren\u2019t\u00a0going anywhere in 2026.\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.refinery29.com\/en-us\/elf-halo-glow-skin-tint-spf-50-review\" target=\"_blank\">e.l.f. Cosmetics\u2019 Halo Glow Skin Tint<\/a>\u00a0was my go-to for most of last year, besting several formulas (including those double the price) in my extensive collection. Nothing\u00a0I\u2019ve\u00a0tried (and\u00a0I\u2019ve\u00a0tried what feels like hundreds) compares to its lightweight hydration and sheer veil of coverage. (Added SPF 50 is a welcome bonus, even if it\u00a0doesn\u2019t\u00a0replace sunscreen as a separate step \u2014 say it with me!) I also want to shoutout the niacinamide and bisabol in the formula, two ingredients that my\u00a0notoriously\u00a0breakout-prone skin loves. Anything with \u2018glow\u2019 in the name tends not to suit my oily complexion, but Halo Glow\u00a0actually has\u00a0a wearable, not greasy, finish that genuinely looks like you\u00a0don\u2019t\u00a0have makeup on. Between this and the brand\u2019s beloved <a href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com?id=30283X879131&xs=1&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ulta.com%2Fp%2Fpower-grip-primer-pimprod2030073%3Fsku%3D2591795\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Power Grip Primer (opens in a new tab)\">Power Grip Primer<\/a> (another personal go-to of mine),\u00a0I\u2019m\u00a0racking up\u00a0e.l.f.\u00a0faves\u00a0like Infinity Stones \u2014 and\u00a0don\u2019t\u00a0plan\u00a0on slowing\u00a0down anytime soon.\u201d <em>\u2014 Karina Hoshikawa, senior beauty writer.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com?id=30283X879131&xs=1&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nordstrom.com%2Fs%2Fchronos-curve-max-wand%2F8494728\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"ghd Chronos Curve Max Wand (opens in a new tab)\">ghd Chronos Curve Max Wand<\/a><\/h2>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/baldheadedgirls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/11954375.jpg\"><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cghd is my go-to hair tool brand any day of the week, especially its Curve wand, which gives me the loose, S-shape bends of my dreams. Now, it\u2019s bigger and better. Enter: the new Chronos Max Curve, a larger-barrel wand designed to make light work of thick, long hair. Waving hair can feel like a chore, but this lets me take bigger sections and finish in half the time. What I love about ghd tools is that they deliver results without frazzling your hair \u2014 they\u2019re capped at 365\u00b0F \u2014 yet my waves still last, and my hair always looks incredibly shiny.\u201d <em>\u2014 Jacqueline Kilikita, beauty director.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com\/?id=30283X879131&xs=1&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nordstrom.com%2Fs%2Frabanne-million-gold-for-her-eau-de-parfum%2F8172876\" target=\"_blank\">Rabanne Million Gold For Her Parfum<\/a>\u00a0<\/h2>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/baldheadedgirls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/11954333.jpg\"><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cIn Paris last August, this scent\u00a0seemed to follow\u00a0me everywhere \u2014 from the Louvre to Montmartre \u2014 and even back to London.\u00a0It\u2019s\u00a0become the ultimate European perfume, with people\u00a0literally chasing\u00a0strangers to ask what\u00a0they\u2019re\u00a0wearing (<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@sasscarella\/video\/7549550575688437006\" target=\"_blank\">this TikTok alone has 2.8M views<\/a>). I had to get my hands on a bottle, and I can confirm\u00a0it\u2019s\u00a0incredible.\u00a0It\u2019s\u00a0equal parts spicy and floral, thanks to creamy jasmine and clean sandalwood, while the \u2018solar\u2019 notes make it warm and comforting, like cozying up in your favorite cashmere sweater. Everyone compliments me when I wear it.\u201d <em>\u2014 Jacqueline Kilikita, beauty director.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com\/?id=30283X879131&xs=1&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.target.com%2Fp%2Fnaturium-phyto-glow-shimmer-lip-balm-0-34-fl-oz%2F-%2FA-94891719%3F\" target=\"_blank\">Naturium Phyto-Glow Shimmer Lip Balm<\/a>\u00a0<\/h3>\n<p><!-- Naturium-Shimmer-Lip-Balm --><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"bia-video-clip\">\n\t\t<video controls=\"\" muted=\"\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" poster=\"https:\/\/www.refinery29.com\/images\/11955652.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t<\/video>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/baldheadedgirls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/11954331.jpg\"><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cLast week, I left the house without this and had to turn back to get it \u2014 even though I was already a 20-minute walk away by the time I realized.\u00a0That\u2019s\u00a0how I knew it deserved a Beauty Innovator Award. One swipe delivers a sheer wash of color, and while it feels like a lip gloss at first, it dries down to a comfortable, moisturizing balm that leaves my usually parched lips feeling soothed and soft.\u00a0That\u2019ll\u00a0be the shea butter and plant oils.\u00a0I\u2019m\u00a0convinced the subtle shimmer makes my lips look\u00a0more plump. My go-to shade is Galaxy, which leaves behind a hint of\u00a0blackberry.\u201d <em>\u2014 Jacqueline Kilikita, beauty director.<\/em>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com\/?id=30283X879131&xs=1&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ulta.com%2Fp%2Fgf-15-serum-visible-skin-repair-wrinkles-pimprod2050414%3Fsku%3D2637073\" target=\"_blank\">The Ordinary GF 15% Solution<\/a>\u00a0<\/h3>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/baldheadedgirls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/11954334.jpg\"><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cGrowth factors \u2014 a trendy skincare ingredient that\u00a0I\u2019m\u00a0sure will only continue to chart this year \u2014 are often associated with triple-digit prices.\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.refinery29.com\/en-us\/the-ordinary-gf-solution-serum-review\" target=\"_blank\">The Ordinary\u2019s GF 15% Solution<\/a>\u00a0isn\u2019t\u00a0just a great growth\u00a0factors\u00a0serum at its price point ($15.50, BTW),\u00a0it\u2019s\u00a0a great growth factor serum,\u00a0<em>period<\/em>. From improving the appearance of my rough texture around my chin and jawline to gently smoothing fine lines on my forehead,\u00a0it\u2019s\u00a0a runaway hit among my editor and influencer\u00a0pals\u00a0\u2014 and I have a feeling\u00a0you\u2019ll\u00a0love it, too.\u201d <em>\u2014 Karina Hoshikawa, senior beauty writer.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com\/?id=30283X879131&xs=1&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sephora.com%2Fproduct%2FP515228\" target=\"_blank\">Color Wow Texas Hold \u2018Em Big Hold Hairspray<\/a><\/h3>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/baldheadedgirls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/11954335.jpg\"><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve\u00a0really put this hairspray through its\u00a0paces. The first time I used it was before a 10-hour flight that turned into a 24-hour travel day thanks to delays. Even though I slept in it, my waves\u00a0didn\u2019t\u00a0budge an inch \u2014 so much so that my travel companions were convinced\u00a0I\u2019d\u00a0packed a portable curling iron and redone my hair in the airport bathroom. While it delivers a strong hold,\u00a0there\u2019s\u00a0no hint of crispiness. Instead, hair stays glossy, flexible, and completely resistant to humidity. Better still, you can brush it out, and\u00a0it\u2019s\u00a0like it was never even there. No flakes, no stickiness, nothing.\u201d <em>\u2014 Jacqueline Kilikita, beauty director.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com\/?id=30283X879131&xs=1&url=https%3A%2F%2Fkosas.com%2Fproducts%2Fsoulgazer-mascara\" target=\"_blank\">Kosas\u00a0Soulgazer\u00a0Mascara<\/a>\u00a0<\/h3>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/baldheadedgirls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/11954337.jpg\"><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cI was\u00a0a big fan\u00a0of\u00a0Kosas\u2019 debut mascara, The Big Clean, which packed lash serum-like ingredients in an inky black, volumizing mascara. And while brands\u00a0discontinuing\u00a0a beloved product is usually\u00a0a good way\u00a0to ruin my day,\u00a0Kosas\u2019 sophomore mascara was a rare exception. The brand\u2019s<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.refinery29.com\/en-us\/kosas-soulgazer-mascara-review\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0Soulgazer Mascara<\/a>\u00a0was indeed an improvement in every sense. It\u00a0retained\u00a0the serum-grade, conditioning peptides with none of the clumping that some users experienced with The Big Clean. Just fluttery, flake-free lashes that look and feel good.\u00a0It\u2019s\u00a0easily my most-used mascara, and\u00a0I\u2019ve\u00a0already recommended it to friends, family members, group chat girlies, and anyone else who will listen.\u201d <em>\u2014 Karina Hoshikawa, senior beauty writer.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com\/?id=30283X879131&xs=1&url=https%3A%2F%2Fus.medik8.com%2Fproducts%2Fadvanced-peptide-cream\" target=\"_blank\">Medik8 Advanced Pro Collagen Moisturiser<\/a>\u00a0<\/h3>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/baldheadedgirls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/11954338.png\"><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cCall me biased, as\u00a0I\u2019m\u00a0a Brit, but UK skincare brand Medik8 really broke the mold with this moisturizer.\u00a0It\u2019s\u00a0packed with all the ingredients skin needs to\u00a0maintain\u00a0bounce, radiance, and strength. Think peptides that help preserve the skin\u2019s collagen reserves, keeping it soft and supple; polyglutamic acid, which hydrates far more deeply than hyaluronic acid; and growth factors to further support collagen and elastin, the two key proteins that give skin structure and help prevent fine lines. Applying it after cleansing feels like a relief \u2014 it eases tightness and leaves skin silky and comfortable.\u201d <em>\u2014 Jacqueline Kilikita, beauty director.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com\/?id=30283X879131&xs=1&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ulta.com%2Fp%2Fcryoglow-under-eye-coolingled-anti-aging-skin-clearing-face-mask-pimprod2050546%3Fsku%3D2631334\" target=\"_blank\">Shark\u00a0CryoGlow\u00a0Under Eye Cooling Face Mask<\/a>\u00a0<\/h3>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/baldheadedgirls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/11954353.jpg\"><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cThat\u2019s\u00a0right: Shark impressed us so much that they are a double-BIA winner this year. In fact, I personally love Shark\u2019s\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.refinery29.com\/en-us\/shark-beauty-led-face-mask-review\" target=\"_blank\">CryoGlow LED Face Mask<\/a>\u00a0so much that it was the cornerstone of my wedding skin prep leading up to my wedding last May. And while not everything that floods your FYP is as good as everyone says it is, this sleek piece of beauty tech exceeds expectations. The cooling undereye pads offer instant depuffing and soothing benefits, and the programmed treatments (Acne Clearing being my favorite \u2014\u00a0it\u2019s\u00a0a mix of blue, red, and infrared LED to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.refinery29.com\/en-us\/led-face-mask-red-light-skin-benefits\">reduce breakout-causing bacteria and inflammation<\/a>) really deliver visible results with consistent use. I used mine every other day religiously for four months leading up to the big day, and my skin had a lit-from-within glow that\u00a0didn\u2019t\u00a0require a drop of highlighter.\u00a0Nearly a\u00a0year later,\u00a0it\u2019s\u00a0a splurge\u00a0that\u2019s\u00a0worth every penny.\u201d <em>\u2014 Karina Hoshikawa, senior beauty writer.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com\/?id=30283X879131&xs=1&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sephora.com%2Fproduct%2Frare-eau-de-parfum-P517178\" target=\"_blank\">Rare Beauty Eau de Parfum<\/a>\u00a0<\/h3>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/baldheadedgirls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/11954376.jpg\"><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cRare Beauty\u2019s\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.refinery29.com\/en-us\/rare-beauty-fragrance-review\" target=\"_blank\">debut perfume<\/a>\u00a0was a smash hit, launching, promptly selling out, and\u00a0repeating. Worn alone,\u00a0Rare\u00a0shines all on her own thanks to warm notes of caramel, vanilla, and sandalwood. But when paired with the companion scented layering balms \u2014 your choice of Fresh, Amber, Floral, and Woody \u2014 the fragrance truly becomes your own.\u00a0I\u2019m\u00a0partial to the Amber balm (which you can also wear on its own). It enhances the gourmand notes of Rare\u2019s EDP\u00a0for\u00a0a result\u00a0that\u2019s\u00a0sultry and sweet, but not saccharine.\u201d <em>\u2014 Karina Hoshikawa, senior beauty writer.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Olay-Hydrating-Renewing-Exfoliating-Minerals\/dp\/B0DMPTW4F7?th=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Olay Super Serum Body Wash for Rough & Bumpy Skin<\/a>\u00a0<\/h3>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/baldheadedgirls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/11954355.jpg\"><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cI finished this body\u00a0wash\u00a0months\u00a0ago, and\u00a0I\u2019m\u00a0still thinking about it. While its main job is to cleanse, the added ingredients make it feel like a treatment. Glycolic acid (an AHA) gently exfoliates and helps fade the marks left by body breakouts, while salicylic acid (a BHA) prevents clogged pores from forming in the first place. Despite a satisfying lather,\u00a0it\u2019s\u00a0deeply moisturizing thanks to shea butter and glycerin\u00a0\u2014\u00a0I often skipped body lotion altogether. Bonus: the bottle is huge and lasts forever.\u201d <em>\u2014 Jacqueline Kilikita, beauty director.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com\/?id=30283X879131&xs=1&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.igkhair.com%2Fproducts%2Fgood-behavior-flexible-anti-frizz-hairspray\" target=\"_blank\">IGK Good Behavior Flexible Anti Frizz Hairspray<\/a>\u00a0<\/h2>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/baldheadedgirls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/11954356.jpg\"><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cI am notoriously\u00a0low maintenance\u00a0when it comes to hair products: Literally,\u00a0I\u2019m\u00a0a shampoo, condition,\u00a0<em>maybe\u00a0<\/em>a\u00a0hair oil once\u00a0I\u2019m\u00a0out of the shower, and\u00a0that\u2019s\u00a0it. IGK\u2019s original Good Behavior Smoothing Spray is one of the rare stylers I\u00a0actually use\u00a0\u2014 nothing else has compared to its keratin treatment-like properties on my thick, frizz-prone waves. The latest addition to the Good Behavior cinematic universe \u2014 Good Behavior Flexible Anti Frizz Hairspray \u2014 combines the smoothing, multi-day frizz shield of the OG with the flexible, touchable hold\u00a0that\u2019s\u00a0nothing like the sticky, stiff hairspray of yore. In other words,\u00a0it\u2019s\u00a0my dream product for light hold and frizz-fighting, shine-enhancing benefits. Whatever 2026 brings, I know my hair is going to be ready for it all, thanks to this multitasker.\u201d <em>\u2014 Karina Hoshikawa, senior beauty writer.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com\/?id=30283X879131&xs=1&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sephora.com%2Fproduct%2Fmulti-antioxidant-radiance-serum-with-vitamin-c-P516231\" target=\"_blank\">The Ordinary Multi-Antioxidant Radiance Serum<\/a>\u00a0<\/h3>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/baldheadedgirls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/11954357.jpg\"><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cThis is the serum that convinced me to\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.refinery29.com\/en-us\/the-ordinary-multi-antioxidant-radiance-serum-review\" target=\"_blank\">ditch foundation<\/a>\u00a0for a while \u2014\u00a0it\u2019s\u00a0that good.\u00a0It\u2019s\u00a0filled to bursting\u00a0with antioxidants, which create a forcefield around the skin, protecting it from environmental aggressors like pollution and UV, which can dull, clog, and age skin. The star ingredient is\u00a0ascorbyl\u00a0glycoside, a gentler form of vitamin C that brightens without irritation. It absorbs in seconds and gives my skin a dewy radiance unlike any other serum\u00a0I\u2019ve\u00a0tried. The best part? It\u00a0doesn\u2019t\u00a0break the bank.\u201d <em>\u2014 Jacqueline Kilikita, beauty director.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com\/?id=30283X879131&xs=1&url=https%3A%2F%2Fziipbeauty.com%2Fproducts%2Fziip-dot-blemish-treatment-device%3Fvariant%3D41052541878357\" target=\"_blank\">ZIIP Dot<\/a>\u00a0<\/h3>\n<p><!-- ZIIP-Dot --><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"bia-video-clip\">\n\t\t<video controls=\"\" muted=\"\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" poster=\"https:\/\/www.refinery29.com\/images\/11955760.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t<\/video>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/baldheadedgirls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/11954361.jpg\"><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve been a ZIIP devotee ever since getting a facial from founder Melanie Simon several years ago; I\u2019ll never forget seeing my\u00a0skin visibly lifted and\u00a0brighter after one session with her, and continued to use the brand\u2019s hero product, the Halo, to help\u00a0tone facial muscles, address uneven tone, and treat breakouts \u2014 that\u2019s right, it does it\u00a0all, thanks to the power of\u00a0nano- and microcurrent.\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.refinery29.com\/en-us\/ziip-dot-review\" target=\"_blank\">ZIIP\u2019s latest\u00a0device, the Dot<\/a>, brings the same technology in a palm-sized, acne-focused\u00a0tool that\u00a0retails for\u00a0half of the Halo. Within weeks of regular use (I alternate every other day),\u00a0I noticed fewer acne and clogged pores, and brighter, more radiant skin to boot.\u00a0(I\u2019ve\u00a0found that\u00a0it\u2019s\u00a0especially effective at targeting cystic acne, which is notoriously hard to\u00a0treat with\u00a0topicals\u00a0alone.)\u00a0All in all, if\u00a0you\u2019re\u00a0looking to boost your acne skincare routine, I\u00a0can\u2019t\u00a0think of a better addition to your arsenal.\u201d <em>\u2014 Karina Hoshikawa, senior beauty writer.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com\/?id=30283X879131&xs=1&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sephora.com%2Fproduct%2Ftatcha-dewy-milk-moisturizer-P516940\" target=\"_blank\">Tatcha Dewy Milk Moisturizer<\/a>\u00a0<\/h3>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/baldheadedgirls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/11954363.jpg\"><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cWhen this launched, it was\u00a0the\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.refinery29.com\/en-us\/tatcha-dewy-milk-moisturizer-review\" target=\"_blank\">talk of our editor Slack channel<\/a>. I love\u00a0Tatcha\u2019s\u00a0original Dewy Moisturizer, but my skin adores this lightweight version even more \u2014 so much so that\u00a0I\u2019ve\u00a0gone through two bottles in the past year.\u00a0That\u2019s\u00a0saying something considering how many moisturizers I need to try for my job. While\u00a0it\u2019s\u00a0thinner than its original counterpart, it still delivers a hydrating punch. And the dew? Unrivaled. My skin feels happier and healthier for using it \u2014 fewer breakouts and fine\u00a0lines, better radiance, and a perfect base for makeup. It\u00a0isn\u2019t\u00a0greasy or\u00a0sticky and feels comfortably moisturizing.\u201d <em>\u2014 Jacqueline Kilikita, beauty director.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com\/?id=30283X879131&xs=1&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ulta.com%2Fp%2Fsoleil-neige-eau-de-parfum-pimprod2056504%3Fsku%3D2648695\" target=\"_blank\">Tom Ford Soleil Neige Eau de Parfum<\/a>\u00a0<\/h3>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/baldheadedgirls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/11954364.png\"><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cI loved this fragrance so much that I wore it on my wedding day last year. (It is now stored in a cool, dark room so I can treasure it forever.) The crisp mix of citrus, white florals, and musk is undeniably romantic, but not super girly or feminine. At first spritz, the bright bergamot and orange blossom are invigorating and clean, but as the scent dries down, I\u00a0pick up on\u00a0the lingering floral notes left behind. (This is also a scent that will stay for hours, from\u00a0getting-ready\u00a0to dancing the night away.) As the name suggests,\u00a0it\u2019s\u00a0an olfactive interpretation of snowy slopes and the cozy appeal of\u00a0<em>apr\u00e8s-ski\u00a0<\/em>\u2014 fitting as we said \u2018I do\u2019 at our favorite ski mountain.\u201d <em>\u2014 Karina Hoshikawa, senior beauty writer.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com\/?id=30283X879131&xs=1&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ulta.com%2Fp%2Fshark-glam-hot-tool-air-styling-drying-system-pimprod2055015\" target=\"_blank\">Shark Glam Hot Tool Air Styling & Drying System<\/a>\u00a0<\/h3>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/baldheadedgirls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/11954369.jpg\"><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cICYMI, Shark has been absolutely crushing it in the beauty tool space, and its latest hair innovation is no exception. Meet Shark Glam, which combines the same wet-to-dry technology you loved from\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.refinery29.com\/en-us\/shark-flexfusion-styler-review\" target=\"_blank\">the FlexFusion<\/a>\u00a0with faster dry time, shinier results, and less heat damage than its predecessor. Myriad attachments \u2014 including curling barrels, smoothing brushes, and a straightener \u2014 grant you endless style possibilities.\u00a0I\u2019m\u00a0a fan of the\u00a0Glossi\u00a0brush attachment, which takes damp, clean hair to smooth and bouncy in a matter of passes.\u201d <em>\u2014 Karina Hoshikawa, senior beauty writer.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Like what you see? 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