The new autumn beauty launches we’re loving right now

LED therapy meets cryo-inspired cooling in one of the most talked-about beauty devices to arrive in New Zealand this year. Developed with dermatologists and featuring four clinically tested treatment modes, read the full rundown on the new Shark CryoGlow Under‑Eye Cooling + LED Mask here.

Available at:

• $849.99 at Shark
• $799.99 at Adore Beauty
• $730 at Amazon.com.au

Just 45 seconds is all it takes for this Kiwi brand’s latest launch to work its magic. Emma Lewisham’s Supernatural Crème Cleanser rethinks the role of a traditional cleanser, transforming it into a wash-on treatment designed to deliver skincare benefits from the very first step. Gentle yet effective, it works to cleanse while supporting hydration, calming the skin and helping to maintain a healthy barrier.

The luxurious Armani Luminous Silk Foundation has been reformulated, keeping the silky, radiant finish fans know and love, while introducing a more inclusive 44-shade range and skincare benefits. Enriched with niacinamide and glycerin, it delivers coverage with comfort and care.

Finish: Luminous, lit-from-within finish.

Coverage: Medium.

Perk: Evens tone while feeling weightless.

Aleph has released a trio of high-shine lip essentials that deliver glass-like gleam without the stickiness, while working to provide deep nourishment and lasting comfort. Aura Gloss is available in three varieties: crystal-clear Lumen, semi-opaque nude Bare and a sheer currant Ember.

Now daylight saving has come to an end, why not brighten up your mornings with GHD’s limited-edition Jelly Collection? The range sees some of the brand’s most-loved tools reimagined in a sweet palette of sun-kissed peach, jelly mint, sugar pink, candy coral and glazed blue – each complete with a complimentary heat-resistant case.

Our pick? The Chronos Curve Max Wand in Candy Coral, a fun gift idea for tweens or teens, or a colourful treat for yourself, to create voluminous, salon-worthy waves at home.

Clarins’ Double Serum Foundation is powered by the brand’s iconic Double Serum. This hybrid foundation is housed in a smart dual-chamber system that creates a freshly mixed texture with each pump, melting seamlessly in with every application. Offered in 37 shades, it delivers buildable, non-oily coverage, while 14 active plant and molecule ingredients hydrate, smooth and boost radiance.

Coverage: Medium to full.

Finish: Luminous satin.

Perk: Reduces the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.

Available at:

• $105 at Adore Beauty
• $105 at Life Pharmacy

If you’ve ever felt like your eye cream does very little, wait until you try the new Elizabeth Arden Retinol + HPR Ceramide Rapid Skin Renewing Eye Cream. Powered by potent next-generation high-performance retinol, the lightweight cream is designed to smooth fine lines, brighten dark circles and reduce puffiness while remaining gentle for the delicate area. Eyes look noticeably refreshed – like you’ve finally had a full night’s sleep.

Available at:

• $153 at Elizabeth Arden
• $135 at Adore Beauty
• $135 at Life Pharmacy

K-beauty inspired, the L’Oréal Paris Infallible 24hr Cushion Foundation blurs imperfections for an airbrushed complexion. Transfer, water and sweat-proof, it’s designed for long wear but stays comfortable throughout the day. Find it in seven versatile shades at Chemist Warehouse.

Coverage: Sheer to medium.

Finish: Natural, airbrushed.

Perk: Comes with a cushion for quick touch-ups.

Refresh your hair between washes with Umberto Giannini’s Next Day Perfect Dry Shampoo. The lightweight formula effortlessly absorbs excess oil while keeping the scalp balanced and comfortable, without the chalky residue traditional dry shampoos can leave behind. The best bit? The bright pineapple and juicy orange scent leaves hair smelling newly washed. Simply mist onto the roots, brush through and you’re good to go.

The benchmark for long-wear foundations, the newly reformulated Estée Lauder Double Wear Stay-in-Place Foundation, raises the bar even higher. Breathable, transfer-proof and sweat-resistant, the formula can be layered to achieve the perfect level of coverage. It also features niacinamide, glycerin and brown algae extract, helping to control oil, hydrate and reduce the appearance of pores. With 67 shades, it’s tailored to match more tones than ever.

Coverage: Medium to full.

Finish: Matte, skin-like.

Perk: 36-hour wear.

Available at:

• $93 at Adore Beauty
• $93 at Sephora
• $93 at Life Pharmacy
• $93 at Estée Lauder

The make-up bag hero you never knew you needed. Morphe’s Solo Artist Priming Cream Eyeshadow is a matte powder-to-cream shadow that creates an effortless eye look in seconds. Infused with priming and moisturising ingredients for comfortable all-day wear and a crease-proof finish, simply choose your shade and tap it across your lid with your finger.

The new Maybelline Lifter Plump & Glow Foundation leans into a skincare-first formula. It’s clinically tested to plump, brighten and help improve overall skin quality over time. Available in 18 shades, it’s designed for everyday wear, hydrating and enhancing your complexion from the first swipe.

Coverage: Light to medium.

Finish: Glowing, radiant.

Perk: Delivers long-lasting hydration.

If your pout deserves a little extra love, treat it to Revlon’s Glimmer Lip Treat Balm + Mask. Ideal for day or night, it works like a mask to deeply hydrate and smooth, thanks to shea butter, jojoba and peptides. With a non-sticky finish, it comes in four playful scents, plus
a fragrance-free option.

Available at:

• $24.49 at Chemist Warehouse
• $28 at Life Pharmacy

If you don’t love leaving the house bare-faced but aren’t a fan of a full face of foundation for day wear, Revlon’s PhotoReady Lift & Fill Skin Tint strikes a comfortable middle ground. This easy-blend, lightweight formula delivers a soft wash of sheer coverage, evens skin tone, and subtly blurs the look of pores and imperfections.

Available at:

• $35.99 at Chemist Warehouse
• $47 at Life Pharmacy

A perfect pick for dull complexions, the Nude by Nature Skin Radiance Foundation hydrates, protects and refreshes tired-looking skin. It’s enriched with kakadu plum, jojoba seed oil and vitamin E, while mineral-based SPF 25 helps shield against UV damage without leaving a white cast.

Coverage: Light to medium.

Finish: Radiant, dewy.

Perk: Suitable for even sensitive skin types.

Available at:

• $46.95 at Adore Beauty
• $44 at The Iconic
• $33.99 at Chemist Warehouse