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Drew Townsel

The Best Beauty Launches of 2023

The list you've all been waiting for – our absolute favorite beauty launches of the year, hand-picked by our editors.


Hermès Tutti Twilly

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Such a yummy scent. The latest member of the Twilly D’Hermès family, Tutti Twilly D’Hermès, introduced her bold and audacious flair to the group through a fresh fragrance crafted by Christine Nagel. This perfume blends ginger, lychee, and musk to create a vibrant eau de parfum that bursts forth like a brilliant rainbow, illuminating the day with its vibrant colors. It's an amazing addition to any fragrance collection.



rhode Glazing Milk

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2023 was the year of rhode, so you should have seen this coming. However, we're taking some time to recognize the lip tint's overlooked sibling: the Glazing Milk. Experience the nourishing power of this lightweight essence—a nutrient-rich essential step to boost barrier function and impart immediate, luminous hydration. This is Hailey's go-to prep step for a soothing start to the rhode routine. This essence provides all-day hydration and primes the skin for enhanced product absorption. Over time, it contributes to reducing the appearance of redness and works to calm and soothe irritated skin. Elevate your skincare ritual with this essential essence for a radiant, well-prepped complexion.



Tom Ford Beauty Café Rose Eau De Parfum

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I've been wearing this scent all Fall and I've received countless compliments. The newest addition to Tom Ford Beauty's fragrances, Café Rose, combines the depth of rose and dark coffee with the opulent floralcy of ylang ylang. Spicy warmth is infused by coriander, patchouli, and cardamom, blending smoothly with incense resin and sandalwood accords.



La Mer Moisturizing Soft Cream

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La Mer's Moisturizing Soft Cream is an immediate yes. It's a softer version of the renowned La Mer cream. This product is an absolute must-have for anti-aging skincare, and for someone like me who loves to be preventative, it's a creamy dream. Billions of Multi-Sized Moisture Spheres create a sumptuously smooth texture, filling skin layers like puzzle pieces to saturate from every angle. These spheres burst into the skin, delivering Miracle Broth™ precisely where needed, resulting in lasting moisture that resists fine lines. You can witness visible softness and diminished pores in just eight weeks. Treat yourself to elastic firmness, enhanced volume, and resilience to signs of irritation.



Glossier G Suit Lipstick

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Elevate your lip game with Glossier's fabulous G SuiteLipstickan absolutely essential. This lipstick is the one-stop solution for a dressed-up feel, whether you're in your birthday suit or a business suit. The soft buttery formula, demi-matte finish, and opaque coverage in a single swipe make G Suit a must-have. Its luxurious formula glides over lips, remaining comfortable and flexible, thanks to a rich emollient oil blend that ensures a smooth, soft-focus effect without pigment settling into lines. Chic, polished, and impossible to ignore, G Suit is the perfect addition to your lip wardrobe, available in nine attention-grabbing shades. With buildable, soft, creamy, velvety, and demi-matte qualities, this cruelty-free and vegan lipstick offers versatility and style in one.



Soho Skin Face Oil

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The perfect lightweight oil. This replenishing blend of oils and botanical extracts lusciously nourishes and firms the skin. This oil effortlessly supports a healthy skin barrier, providing deep nourishment and reviving your beautiful glow. White lupin seed extract boosts collagen, and antioxidant-rich pomegranate and raspberry seed oils protect against environmental stressors. Ideal for all skin types, especially dry, dull, or sensitized skin, this oil leaves skin visibly firmer, smoother, and radiant. Experience the transformative power for a revitalized complexion



TOPICALS Sealed

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If you weren't living under a rock in 2023, you definitely witnessed the TOPICALS Sealed campaign. Elevate your skincare routine with Topicals Sealed, a revolutionary formula that addresses a spectrum of skin concerns. This transformative solution visibly fills in scars, providing a resurfaced skin texture that's perfect for makeup application. Accelerating scar recovery, Sealed ensures a breathable, translucent finish that feels light and airy all day long. Crafted as a non-comedogenic powerhouse, it won't clog pores, promoting clear and healthy skin. Unleash the remarkable benefits of Topicals Sealed for a flawless complexion that not only looks great but supports the skin's healing process.



Dr. Barbara Sturm Makeup Remover

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Removing your makeup doesn't have to be miserable. Dr. Barbara Sturm's Make-Up Remover offers a gentle and effective cleansing experience, effortlessly eliminating make-up residues, including long-wear foundation and waterproof mascara. The lightweight, non-greasy formula utilizes a combination of oil and water phases and micelle technology, ensuring thorough removal of makeup and impurities. This remover is ideal for all types of make-up, including long-wear foundation and waterproof mascara. Enriched with precious oils, it supports the skin's protective lipid layer, while prebiotics strengthen the microbiome, fortifying the skin's defense. This makeup remover is designed with sensitive skin in mind and guarantees a delicate yet efficient cleansing process.



Loewe Orange Blossom Candle

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I'm not exaggerating when I say that this candle is heaven-sent. The Loewe Orange Blossom Candle has a low-intensity fragrance with a complex, honeyed, earthy-yet-clean scent evocative of the flowers of the orange tree. Its citrus, sweet, and freshly green aspects unfold to reveal notes of beeswax, soap, and soil over time. In other words – it's delicious – and aesthetically pleasing in your apartment.



Augustinus Bader Retinol Serum

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Retinol, retinol, retinol. The amazing Augustinus Bader Retinol Serum is a clean, vegan formulation suitable for blemish-prone and aging skin. It features a lightweight and hydrating texture, free from irritants and synthetic fragrances. The key benefits include reducing deep lines and wrinkles, purifying pores, optimizing the skin microbiome, and diminishing the appearance of acne scars and hyperpigmentation. The serum contains Pure Retinol, TFC8® for cell renewal, a Zinc Complex for anti-inflammatory protection, a Microbiome Blend with botanical extracts, Marine Ectoine for hydration and environmental stress protection, and Japanese Knotweed Extract for addressing skin inflammation. This powerful combination locks in moisture, creating clear, smooth, radiant skin.



Here's to another year of beauty!

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