During this period, it is easy to get stuck in beauty ruts. Bricky weather, blazing heat, and probably covered in sweaters, scarves, and blankets so little skin is exposed. An important reason. You need to protect your skin and hair from the harsh environment. That’s where his December 2022 launch of Best Beauty comes in.
A wardrobe essential, RN is primarily meant to maintain body temperature, and your beauty routine should work just as well. In other words, skin barrier strengthening ingredients, nutritional treatments, a lot of humidity. Thankfully, the latest beauty products on the shelves are formulated with this in mind.
Your skincare regimen may be practical, but your holiday makeup rooks You can definitely go in the opposite direction. Launches from Simihaze Beauty, Pat McGrath Labs and Rare Beauty are here to make New Year’s Eve Glamor a fun, sparkling undertaking. Ready to shop? Keep scrolling for the best December 2022 beauty launches, as picked by Bustle’s editors.
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niacinamide serum
“This water-based serum has transformed my oily, acne-prone skin. Contains 10% niacinamide to control excess sebum production and reduce the appearance of large pores. It also contains trans-resveratrol to help lighten post-acne blemishes and keep skin clear and radiant.” — Audrey Noble, beauty writer
2
The Lip Treatment
“Give your pout some serious TLC with Fenty Skin’s new lip-loving mask. The packaging allows for more hygienic and mess-free use.” — Olivia Rose Ferreiro, beauty writer
3
sweet smell
“Y2K-era vanilla perfume is being reborn as a modern brand. Ariana Grande’s latest fragrance has been my go-to every day since its launch. Subtly sweet plum, creamy musk, soft jasmine.” petals and absolute notes of vanilla make up this cozy scent.” — Olivia Rose Ferreiro, beauty writer
Four
Dreamy Highlighter
“Rare Beauty’s new highlighter pens come in the most gorgeous colors, including champagne, rose gold, and silvery shades, delivering a very subtle yet stunning sheen that’s sure to get a lot of compliments. Its texture is different from regular powder, I can only describe it as feather light pixie dust. Rachel Lapidus, Senior Beauty & Lifestyle Editor
Five
eye sticker
“With this eye sticker set you get 3 minimalist designs in silver and black, easy to apply anywhere you want. Perfect for NYE (and beyond), these new eye stickers from Simihaze Crystals provide the perfect finishing touch to any makeup look.” — Audrey Noble, beauty writer
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super moisturizing face oil
“Especially in the cold season, the skin really like An extra boost of deep hydration — and this new drop from The Outset ticks all the boxes IMO. Non-sticky and long-lasting? Checks. Lightweight yet powerful? Checks. For sensitive skin? yes. A must-have item for skin care girls. ”— Olivia Rose Ferreiro, beauty writer
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The Deluxe Eyeshadow Palette
“Beauty Girly is Pat McGrath’s everytime gorgeous eyeshadow palette, Star Wars There is no difference. Get galactic-level shimmer and rich matte in shades like purple periwinkle, crimson, and shimmering moss green. Favor and hook up your makeup bag. — Rachel Lapidus, Senior Beauty & Lifestyle Editor
8
barrier cream
“This new cream from Kiehl’s is incredibly soothing. Thanks to its ingredients, it helps soothe redness, dryness, and itchiness. Audrey Noble, beauty writer
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moisture booster
“I hadn’t used lotions or serums for a while, but I thought I’d give it a try because it seemed to be moisturizing. After two weeks, it’s become a must-have in my winter routine. Not only does it promote, but the fermented rice water, niacinamide, and copper tripeptides in the bottle even out skin and shrink the appearance of pores. Rachel Lapidus, Senior Beauty & Lifestyle Editor
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The Dream Cream
“There’s nothing like a product that works like magic overnight. This cream contains a combination of glycolic and lactic acid to even out skin’s texture, while nourishing shea butter boosts hydration.” Do you have dry skin? I don’t know her.” — Erin Stovall, Senior Beauty Editor
Referenced studies:
Wen, S. (2019). Role of resveratrol in regulating skin function. Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine: eCAM, 2020https://doi.org/10.1155/2020/2416837