If you’re a follower of beauty content at all, you likely have a wishlist of luxe products you’ve been waiting to get your hands on. And who can fault you? There’s little that feels as good as being able to Indulge in a little extra self-care and pampering every now and then. But if you’re still undecided on where to put your buck, we have a specially curated list of makeup and skincare products that offer richer, more elevated formulations, luxe textures and nourishing goodness for your skin. Scroll on for a guide to some of the most indulgent products to pamper yourself with in 2024.
A nourishing face mask
If you’re looking for a mask that offers an instant pick-me-up, the Kora Organics 2-In-1 Turmeric Brightening & Exfoliating Mask is your best bet. Made with super ingredients like turmeric and rosehip seeds, this mask offers a spa-like experience at home. It works on brightening your complexion while gently exfoliating your skin, leaving you with a radiant glow. The luxurious formula not only enhances your skin's texture but also promotes a sense of relaxation. Perfect for when you want to unwind and give your skin some TLC.
A rich, gentle cleanser
Shiseido’s Extra Rich Cleansing Milk is one of the best formulas if you want a gentle yet effective cleanse. This luxe cleanser, made with Japanese yuzu seed extract and rice germ oil removes impurities while also leaving your skin feeling nourished and hydrated. The rich, creamy texture is mild and suitable even for sensitive skin types, making it ideal for daily use. Use a small amount on damp skin, massage in circular motions and rinse with water for clean, moisturised skin.
A radiance enhancing serum
Take your skincare routine up a notch with the Caudalie Vinoperfect Radiance Serum Complexion Correcting. If you’ve ever wanted that lit-from-within glow, this powerhouse formula is a great bet. A bestseller in French pharmacies, it addresses uneven skin tone and dark spots, and is packed with complexion brightening goodies like glycerine and grape seed extract. The smooth, lightweight texture glides onto the skin quickly, making it a joy to apply. Incorporate this serum into your daily routine for a luminous and even-toned complexion.
A ceramide moisturiser
Treat your skin to the Farmacy Beauty Honey Halo Ultra-Hydrating Ceramide Moisturizer for a dose of intense hydration and nourishment. Infused with skin loving ingredients like honey and ceramides, this moisturizer locks in hydration, leaving your skin feeling soft and supple. The rich, buttery formula melts into the skin, providing long-lasting moisturisation without a greasy feel. It makes for the perfect addition to your skincare routine, especially during the colder months when your skin needs that extra attention.
A luxe body moisturiser
The skin on your body needs to be cared for too, and the Moroccanoil Body Souffle is an indulgent body butter that your skin will thank you for. Enriched with nourishing ingredients like argan oil and shea butter, this concoction provides deep hydration with a velvety-smooth finish on your skin. Even with being rich, the souffle-like texture remains lightweight, making it easy to massage in, while the signature Moroccanoil fragrance leaves behind an understated but captivating scent.
A lightweight concealer
If you’ve been looking for a concealer that enhances the natural texture of your skin while still offering some coverage, the Clinique Even Better All Over Primer & Corrector is a product that needs your attention. This multi-tasking formula is made with hyaluronic acid and vitamin C and works as both, a primer and colour corrector. The highlight of the product is that the coverage is buildable without feeling heavy and it neutralises dark spots and discolorations while ensuring a second skin like feel for the wearer.
A pigmented lipstick
No vanity is complete without a luxurious lipstick. And Lancome Absolu Rouge Intimatte Lipstick, created with ceramides offers an ultra-rich formula, packed with intense colour payoff and a long-lasting matte finish that sits comfortable on the lips. What’s more? The sleek packaging and wide range of shades make it a must-have for any makeup enthusiast. Whether you're going for a bold statement or a subtle everyday look, this lipstick is a must-have in your luxury makeup collection.
A natural tint
For an unrivalled natural and rosy glow, turn to Benefit Cosmetics Benetint Lip & Cheek Stain. This iconic, cult favourite product has the following it does for good reason. It provides a sheer tint to both, the lips and cheeks, giving you a fresh and radiant appearance. The water-based formula blends seamlessly into the skin, leaving behind a natural looking flush.
A setting powder
Another classic, Laura Mercier’s Translucent Loose Setting Powder is part of every beauty enthusiast’s arsenal for a reason. The finely milled powder flawlessly sets your makeup without adding weight or altering the finish. It effortlessly blurs imperfections and minimizes shine, keeping your skin photo-ready at any time.
