If you’re looking for beauty products that are actually worth adding to your routine, this is the list. I’ve picked a mix of skincare, makeup, haircare and little beauty essentials that make getting ready feel so much more fun.
This is one of those lip products that makes your lips look instantly more polished while still feeling super comfortable. It’s perfect for throwing in your bag and reaching for throughout the day whenever your lips need a little extra moisture.
Peptide Lip Treatment
A classic for a reason! It leaves your lips feeling incredibly soft and moisturised, and it’s especially nice to use as part of your nighttime routine. The little jar also lasts ages, so you only need a small amount each time.
Lip Sleeping Mask Nourish & Hydrate
If you love a fresh, naturally flushed look, this is such a good blush to have. The formula is really pigmented, so a tiny amount goes a long way, and it blends beautifully for that effortless “I just have naturally rosy cheeks” effect.
Buy Rare Beauty Soft Pinch Liquid Blush
This is perfect when you want your skin to look glowy without doing a full makeup look. You can wear it on its own, underneath makeup, or mix a little with your usual base for a more luminous finish.
Halo Glow Liquid Filter Complexion Booster
A great everyday mascara that makes your lashes look longer and more defined without making your makeup feel too heavy. It’s one of those reliable products that works just as well for a simple school-day look as it does when you’re getting ready for ...
These glosses are such an easy way to make any makeup look feel more finished. They give your lips a pretty shine and come in loads of wearable shades, so you can go for something subtle or choose a slightly deeper colour.
Butter Gloss Non-Sticky Lip Gloss | NYX Professional Makeup
This is such a fun fragrance mist if you love warm, sweet scents. It’s perfect for spraying before heading out and makes your whole getting-ready routine feel a little more special.
Sol de Janeiro Cheirosa 62 Perfume Mist
A simple skincare staple that works well when you don’t want your routine to be complicated. It gently cleanses without leaving your skin feeling stripped or uncomfortable, making it an easy everyday option.
CeraVe Hydrating Cleanser 236ml
If you want to keep your skincare routine affordable and straightforward, this is a popular serum to look into. It has a lightweight texture and layers easily with other products, making it simple to add into a routine.
Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1% Oil Control Serum
This is such a pretty addition to a haircare routine, especially when you want your hair to look smoother and more glossy. A small amount can be worked through the lengths and ends to give your hair a more finished, silky-looking appearance.
Gisou Honey Infused Hair Oil
A little bottle that can make a big difference to the look of your hair. It helps give the lengths a smoother, shinier finish and is especially nice when you want your hair to look extra polished after styling.
OLAPLEX Nº.7 Bonding Hair Oil™ for Soft, Shiny Hair
An absolute beauty-bag essential for those days when you want to remove makeup quickly and easily. It’s also handy to keep around for fixing little makeup mistakes without having to redo your whole face.
Micellar Cleansing Water
This is one of those underrated products that can be useful for so many little beauty emergencies. It’s great for areas that feel particularly dry and makes a really handy addition to a bathroom or makeup bag.