The best new grooming products of the week
From opulent elixirs and body washes to spritzes and razors, these are our favourite finds
- Words: Zak Maoui

Looking and feeling good is easy really, when you know what you should be slapping on your face, what supplements you should be taking in the morning, what you should be using on your hair, and which cologne will quietly do the talking for you.
So to keep you in the loop on what new grooming goods you should be seeking as, we'll update you regularly on the finest products that have hit the market, from opulent elixirs to body washes, face creams, razors and everything in between.
Take a look below...
Medik8
Retinal Rewind Duo
£64
Retinal is great for fighting wrinkles, and it's even better when you double up. Formulated with 0.03 per cent encapsulated retinaldehyde, this next-generation night face serum and gentle-release vitamin A eye serum duo works 11x faster than retinol to target the appearance of the most stubborn fine lines.
Malin + Goetz
Niacinamide Restorative Cream
£84
Malin + Goetz niacinamide restorative cream
Dermalogica
Breakout Biotic Moisturiser
£69
Dermalogica Breakout Biotic Moisturiser
Floris
Soaps
£60
Floris soaps
Altesse Studio
Beard Brush
£395
Altesse Studio beard brush
Medik8
Crystal Retinal
£49
Medik8 Crystal Retinal
Jo Malone
Sandalwood & Spiced Apricot Cologne
£128
Jo Malone Sandalwood & Spiced Apricot Cologne
“Warm, spiced and quietly irresistible. A scent for the man who knows.”
Dior
Sauvage Eau de Parfum and Travel Spray Gift Set
£139
Dior Sauvage Eau de Parfum and Travel Spray Gift Set
Dr Sebagh
Pure Vitamin C Powder Cream
£79.2
Dr Sebagh Pure Vitamin C Powder Cream
Noble Panacea
The Brilliant Overnight Recharge Cream Refill
£213
Noble Panacea The Brilliant Overnight Recharge Cream Refill
Augustinus Bader
x Harrods The Cream
£240
Augustinus Bader x Harrods The Cream
Zelens
PHA+ Resurfacing Facial Pads
£45
Zelens PHA+ Resurfacing Facial Pads
Dior
Sauvage The Serum
£74
Dior Sauvage The Serum
“The legend, intensified. Power and pineapple in perfect accord.”
Kat Burki
Bio-Ferment Scalp & Hair Treatment
£72
Kat Burki Bio-Ferment Scalp & Hair Treatment
Chanel
Bleu de Chanel L'Exclusif
£215
Chanel Bleu de Chanel L'Exclusif
Dr Barbara Sturm
Exoso-Metic Eye Serum
£350
Dr Barbara Sturm Exoso-Metic Eye Serum
Dermalogica
Neurotouch Symmetry Serum
£139
Dermalogica Neurotouch Symmetry Serum
Augustinus Bader
The Foaming Cleanser
£58
Augustinus Bader The Foaming Cleanser
Monpure
Follicle Boost Hair Density Serum
£83
Monpure Follicle Boost Hair Density Serum
“Antioxidant armour in a mist. Your skin's invisible shield.”
Escentric Molecules
Molecule 01 + Cistus
£135
Escentric Molecules Molecule 01 + Cistus
Medik8
Advanced Pro Collagen Peptide Cream
£79
Medik8 Advanced Pro Collagen Peptide Cream
Hello Klean
Shower Head
£60
Hello Klean shower head
Mimétique
CTRL EYE Cream
£43
Mimétique CTRL EYE cream
CELLCOSMET
Anti-Stress Mask
£145
CELLCOSMET Anti-Stress Mask
Skinceuticals
A.G.E. Interrupter Ultra Serum
£140
Skinceuticals A.G.E. Interrupter Ultra Serum
“Rose geranium, lavender, chamomile. The sleep you've been missing.”
Creed
Oud Zarian
£495
Creed Oud Zarian
La Prairie
Pure Gold Radiance Cream
£785
La Prairie Pure Gold Radiance Cream
Augustinus Bader
The Elixir
£435
Augustinus Bader The Elixir
Malin+Goetz
Cannabis Hand+Body Wash
£26
Malin+Goetz cannabis hand+body wash
Ruffians
Hair Cream
£18
Ruffians Hair Cream
Wild Nutrition
Food-Grown Zinc Plus 30 Capsules
£15.5
Wild Nutrition Food-Grown Zinc Plus 30 capsules
“Daily vitamin C that actually delivers. Radiance, on repeat.”
Patricks
UV2 SPF50 Sunscreen Stick
£25
PATRICKS UV2 SPF50 SUNSCREEN STICK
The Y-code
Well Kept Advanced Eye Serum for Men
£49
The Y-code Well Kept Advanced Eye Serum for Men
Penhaligon's
The Cut Eau de Parfum
£85
Penhaligon's The Cut Eau de Parfum
Sable Labs
Black Seed Toner
£35
Sable Labs Black Seed Toner
de-liver-ance
Plant Extract Elixir 3 Doses
£24
de-liver-ance Plant Extract Elixir 3 Doses
LOYA
SuperCorrect Serum
£210
LOYA SuperCorrect Serum
“A closer shave, a cleaner conscience. The kit that does it right.”
Daimon Barber
Age Defence Eye Formula
£33
Daimon Barber Age Defence Eye Formula
Skinceuticals
A.G.E. Interrupter Ultra Serum
£140
Skinceuticals A.G.E. Interrupter Ultra Serum
Scandinavian Biolabs
Hair Routine Male
£77
Scandinavian Biolabs Hair Routine Male
Monpure London
Strengthening Essence-Conditioner
£36
Monpure London Strengthening Essence-Conditioner
Make Waves
Refillable Antiperspirant Starter Pack
£12
Make Waves Refillable Antiperspirant Starter Pack
Dolce & Gabbana
Light Blue Pour Homme Eau de Toilette
£100
Dolce & Gabbana Light Blue Pour Homme eau de toilette
“Sun, heat, skin. Dr Sturm has you covered.”
Earl of East
Primavera Estate Candle
£40
Primavera Estate candle by Earl of East
Clinique La Prairie
Epinome Sachets
£390
A unique product on the market, Clinique La Prairie's Epinome sachets contain a supplement designed to work at the molecular level. Rooted in Clinique La Prairie's longevity expertise, Epinome leverages advanced epigenetic science to rebalance key regulators of gene expression, restoring cellular balance and supporting healthy ageing processes. It aids the natural power of your body, and is excellent for people with an active lifestyle.
Seabody
Endless Hydration Summer Set
£65
Summer is great for a lot of things, but it can be harsh on your skin. The heat and sun rays are drying out your epidermis, but Seabody's dual set tackles that with its ultra-hydrating properties.
Wildsmith Skin
Pillow Mist
£32
Using only 100 per cent natural ingredients, Wildsmith Skin is inspired by the power of trees to heal and nourish. This pillow mist is made using the natural aroma of rose geranium, lavender and Roman chamomile essential oils, and will send you into a deep slumber, even on the most restless of summer nights.
CHIMI x NARCYSS
Sunscreen
£20
A sunglasses brand doing sunscreen? Makes sense, really. Chimi has teamed up with Narcyss to launch a limited edition run of sunscreens which offer full face coverage. What's more, each one is infused with niacinamide to help promote a more even, radiant complexion while fortifying the skin's natural barrier.
Jo Malone
Special-Edition Wood Sage & Sea Salt Cologne
£122
Inspired by the windswept shore and mineral wafts of sea salt and the mineral scent of rugged cliffs, Jo Malone has created a fresh woody scent that captures the British coastline. And it arrives in a limited-edition seaside-inspired design.
Aesop
Lucent Facial Refiner
£67
A gentle yet effective exfoliating masque with PHA Gluconolactone and BHA salicylic acid to refine, Aesop's Lucent Facial Refiner will give your skin a new lick of life. It's boosted with vitamins and while it's main purpose is to give it a refresh, it's also ultra-nourishing.
“Exfoliate, nourish, glow. The masque that does it all.”
Dr. LEVY Switzerland
Fire & Snow
£175
We love Dr. LEVY Switzerland as the products actually deliver quick skin reparation, while being gentle on the skin. Fire & Snow is a 20-day skincare treatment that uses daily drops in sequence. Step one is the 'Fire' Peel - a micro-peel that exfoliates and softens the pores. Step two is the 'Snow' serum - an ultra-nourishing formula that combines Swiss antioxidants, plumping phytocollagen, hyaluronic acids and an epigenetic compound to plump, firm and enhance radiance.
Dr Barbara Sturm
Growth Cycle Hair Supplement
£65
Dr Barbara Sturm has created the DBS Hair System: a powerful nutrient complex containing ingredients which reach the hair roots directly through the bloodstream, penetrating the follicles to promote fuller, healthier hair. The potent ingredients include Miliacin to reduce hair fall, vitamins C and D to help protect the hair follicle from oxidative stress, and pine bark extract and micronutrients Biotin and Silica for maintenance.
Trinny London
Take Back Time Elixir
£79
Trinny London's Take Back Time Elixir uses a highly concentrated formula designed to deliver potent active ingredients deep into the epidermis. It immediately hydrates and revitalises skin, while working over time to target the five key signs of skin vitality: hydration, elasticity, smoothness, softness, and luminosity.
Formerly Known As Haeckels
Fermented Corneum Renewal
£38
Formerly known as Haeckels is always pushing the boundaries with its left-field magic. This lightweight, non-greasy, leave-on exfoliating cream uses gentle chemical exfoliating agents and botanicals such as Spiraglow Algae Ferment, AHA Fruit Extract and Rose Bulgaria to promote a clear and radiant complexion.
Scandinavian Biolabs
Hair Routine Male
£77
SCANDINAVIAN BIOLABS is a functional hair-care brand from Denmark, and its 3-Step Hair Routine has been developed by experts to help reduce hair thinning and support the growth of hair. Each product contains multiple plant growth factors that have been developed through stem cell technology, to feed hair follicles and encourage hair growth.
Pure Himalayan
Cordyceps Gold Plus Capsules
£2,999
This is a unique food supplement that contains Pure Himalayan Cordyceps sinensis, KSM-66 Ashwagandha, GinseniPure Ginseng Extract, Macatoni Maca Extract, Vitamin C & Vitamin D3, which all work to make your life a lot better. The capsules promote a better nervous system, the reduction of tiredness and fatigue and protection of cells from oxidative stress and damage, among other benefits.
Aesop
Eleos Nourishing Body Cleanser
£33
Aesop has added a new cleanser to its expansive body care range and this one might be one of the most refreshing options yet. Rich in emollients and botanicals (shea butter, jojoba seed and vitamin E) renowned for their purifying properties, it doesn't just cleanse your body, but its notes of cedar atlas, patchouli and clove bud will also cleanse your mind.
“Cedar, patchouli, clove bud. Cleanse the body, calm the mind.”
Altesse
Prestige Brush
£395
This Altesse brush was made entirely by hand, using 19th century manufacturing techniques. What's more, the bristles are made using boar's hair (composed of keratin), which is the only fibre capable of delivering real benefits. It has a fibrous structure capable of capturing and distributing natural oils from roots to tips, unlike nylon fibres or wood pimples, which have a smooth structure incapable of capturing natural oils.
FliKEZE
PhotonMask
£203
A mask that does it all, FliKEZE's PhotonMask is anti-ageing, acne-treating and skin-restoring. Years in the making, it features a 4-in-1 led therapy mode with multi-wavelength technology that uses everything from yellow and red to NIR light to penetrate the dermis and give you better results.
Loewe
Beeswax Candle
£200
Loewe's candles are next to none, and the new Beeswax candle releases the mid-intensity fragrance of the sweetly honeyed gloopy stuff. Encased in a glazed terracotta pot, the scent unfolds to reveal subtle, earthy notes over time.
Omorovicza
Elixir
£175
Hungarian brand Omorovicza harnesses the power of nature to create products that are gentle, but effective on your skin. Supercharged with 4x Healing Concentrate (a complex that captures the healing powers of the potent minerals found in Budapest's thermal baths), which is bolstered with sage and pumpkin seed extracts, the advanced formula works to reduce fine lines and wrinkles, firm skin and provide deep hydration.
Horace
x l'étiquette Eau de Parfum
£62
l'étiquette, the magazine that launched in 2018 in Paris, has teamed up with Horace for a doubled-up Gallic fragrance. With notes of lavender, smoky with cigarette accord, cypress, tonka bean, and iris, this is a fragrance that touches on all things French.
Zara
Hair Curl Gel
£15.99
Anyone with curly hair will know too well how hard those ringlets can be to tame. This creamy gel has been designed to define and shape curls, while also providing unrivalled hold and controlling frizz for healthy-looking hair.
Dior
Prestige Le Nectar Intégral
£610
Part of Dior's top tier range of skincare products, the Prestige Le Nectar Intégral utilises the integrality of the Rose de Granville flower extracts infused in the Rosapeptide Intégral for the first time. The result is intensely nourished and visibly lifted skin with redefined contours.
“Rose de Granville, in its entirety. Skin lifted, contours redefined.”
Jo Malone London
Revitalising Body Gel
£34
Jo Malone's got your fragrances and home scents sorted, and now it's upping its offering for the ultimate bath & body collection, inspired by the Roman baths. This Roman inspiration begins with the essential oils and ingredients chosen for each product, each containing a blend of oils or ingredients that were symbolic to the Romans. For instance, the Revitalise Body Gel Cream is infused with an aromatic citrus aroma of lemon peel, bay laurel and verbena essential oils, and formulated with hyaluronic acid and glycerine for unrivalled hydration.
Bob
Shower Pack
£21
Helping to streamline time in the shower (and to reduce waste), this set comprises a soft-touch silicone applicator that puts soap to skin without the slippage out of hand. It's crafted so that it can be constantly refilled with new bars, and the spill-proof design makes it a nifty travel companion.
Wype
The Starter Bundle
£24
Ready for a new revolution in the grooming world? Anal hygiene is on the rise, as statistic show, and Wype is at the forefront of the movement. The soothing gel, is an innovative alternative to wet wipes, offering a superior and sustainable approach to personal hygiene. Wype's gel formulation enhances traditional toilet paper, and using the goodness of aloe vera and chamomile, leaves you squeaky clean.
Loewe
Candle
£200
Loewe's candles have become a bit of a cult favourite due to their unique appearance, which works well inside or outside your home. But, the real magic comes when you burn one. Case in point: this Ginger Outdoor Candle has been designed to create an effective diffusion of spicy ginger, citrus and sandalwood in the open air.
La Prairie
Skin Caviar Liquid Lift
£645
La Prairie's power is unrivalled and this Skin Caviar Liquid Lift does exactly what it says on the tin. Using an exclusive Cellular Complex and Caviar Micro-Nutrients, in itself an ultra-rich source of more than 300 different natural nutrients, the product energises cells to boost skin's natural repair process and correct damage due to ageing. We'll take two.
Dolce & Gabbana
K Parfum
£92
Mingling essence of caramelised fig, liquorice and warm sandalwood, K by Dolce & Gabbana unveils a bold, intense blend with a distinctive personality.
Narcyss
Chicane Leather and Bergamot Scented Antioxidant Bar Soap
£12
Crafted with meticulous care, Narcyss' dermatologically tested bar soap envelops captures the essences of leather and bergamot, through a luxurious blend of botanical oils, which in turn are renowned for their purifying properties.
“Leather and bergamot in a bar. Luxury, lathered.”
Ode Ona
Everjet Eau de Parfum
£125
With top notes of bergamot, lemon and mandarin, Ode Ona's Everjet eau de parfum is a fresh and citrussy fragrance that'll bring summer a little bit closer. Furthermore leather, lavender, mimosa are blended with cocoa and olibanum oil to bring some mystery and depth to this scent.
Ineos
Skin Science Body Wash Geranium + Mint
£2.5
Using the latest in skin science to deliver results, Ineos' Body Wash contains SkinActiv Cooling Tech, a plant powered fusion that helps keep you cool under pressure, day and night. What's more, it gets the nod from partner Lewis Hamilton, so it must be good under pressure, right?
Diptyque
Eau Rose
£66
An ode to the rose, Diptyque's unisex Eau Rose Eau de toilette is an infusion of everything from its petals, its green leaves, a few thorns, its stem and its buds. It now comes with a nifty sleeve too.
Aesop
Aurner Eau de Parfum
£145
Aesop's really defining itself as a dominant fragrance brand in 2025. The new Aurner eau de parfum is one of its best yet. The floral fragrance is mingled with rousing green spice, magnolia Leaf and sumptuous woody notes, making it ideal for springtime.
REFY
Face Sculpt
£38
This lightweight moisturiser from cult brand REFY instantly lifts and deeply hydrates your skin, using the patented lifting ingredient Inst'Tight. But the best bit? It has a built in metal roller ball applicator, which basically sculpts your face, defining your jawline and cheekbones.
Aesop
Parsley Seed Anti-Oxidant Hydrator
£53
With the winter bite slowly coming to an end, it's time to swap out the thick lotions for something a touch lighter. This herbaceous and fresh moisturising fluid is loaded with white tea and willowherbs, and it has a lightweight consistency that is rapidly absorbed into the face – the result is something that hydrates efficiently, but doesn't leave the skin feeling greasy.
Noble Panacea
Multi-Defence SPF50
£312
Noble Panacea's Multi-Defence Cream SPF50 offers unrivalled protection using only 100 per cent mineral filters, and absolutely no silicone or fragrance. Meanwhile Light-activated OSMV Technology uses UV light to release active ingredients into the skin to protect, prevent, and correct signs of ageing. It's an everyday winner for the best skin of your life.
“UV-activated protection, zero silicone. The SPF your skin actually deserves.”
Earl of East
x Supply.91 Strand Beard Oil
£28
This luxurious beard oil is the joint effort of London barbers, Supply 91 and lifestyle brand Earl of East. Infused with a harmonious blend of mandarin rind, incense, and labdanum, this beard oil offers a warm, sophisticated aroma that uplifts your senses while providing deep nourishment for your beard and skin.
Raaie
Morning Dew Vitamin C + Yellow Moonbeam Retinal Elixir
£225
Double up on your serums and thank us later. Raaie's Morning Dew Vitamin C Serum protects and brightens the skin with Vitamin C, New Zealand botanicals such as sauvignon blanc grape seed and blackcurrants. Meanwhile the Yellow Moonbeam Retinal Elixir is an evening elixir accelerates cellular turnover, using Retinal (a version of retinol or vitamin A), bakuchiol, niacinamide, squalene, native marine algae, alpine rosehip and harakeke native flaxseed.
Mother Made
From AM to PM Blends
£60
Mother Made's AM and PM mushroom powder blends are made using Lion's Mane, to help switch on the mind, cordyceps, for a natural energy boost, and chaga, to help strengthen your immunity and aid your body's natural detoxification systems. Chuck in calming reishi, gut-supporting turkey's Tail and shiitake for cardiovascular health, and you've got one of the best supplements out there.
Nutriburst
Triple Immunity Gummies
£14.99
Right now you're probably facing a nasty bout of flu, or someone next to you at work is. Well, Nutriburst (our favourite gummy supplement brand) has come to the rescue. The Triple Immunity gummies pack in a powerful blend of vitamin C (Liposomal), zinc citrate and vitamin D3 to keep ailments at bay during these testing, cooler times.
Zelens
Acqua Shiso Hydrating Gel Cream
£65
Rich in fermented extract from green Shiso leaves and fortified with low molecular weight hyaluronic acid and a complex of natural, plant-derived sugars, this ultra lightweight cream is the hydration booster your skin actually needs. Rather than just boast a lot of ingredients, though, this one actually works and will iron our fine lines and brighten dull skin in an instant.
To My Ships
Deodorant
£35
There's a new brand and it comes from Daniel Bense, formerly Head of Commercial at Aesop and Managing Director of Sunspel. To My Ships takes natural ingredients and good design to deliver products, including this deodorant, for everyone.
DS Durga
Big Sur Eucalyptus Eau de Parfum
£159
The Big Sur After Rain candle is one of DS Durga's most successful products. Now, using the dominant accord, and many of the same materials, it comes as a musky fragrance reminiscent of the coastal California eucalyptus groves that sits wonderfully on the skin.
“Coastal California eucalyptus, on your skin. Musky, wild, unmistakable.”
Hermès
Barénia Eau de Parfum
£100
Perfumer Christine Nagel has created her first chypre perfume for Hermès: a sensual fragrance boasting woody notes of an unforgettable elegance. Barénia is a skin perfume, revealing a duality of strength and softness. It smells as luxurious as it looks.
Le Labo
Coriandre 39
£275
Cilantro or coriander as we know it in the UK is a love it or hate it herb. It's the marmite of the herb world. Yet chuck it in a fragrance, and everyone is bound to love it. Even if you can't stand the taste of coriander, Le Labo's Coriandre 39 eau de parfum will surprise you. Spicy, fresh and floral, it's a light scent that'll do you good all year round.
Bamford
Grooming Department Set
£75
Ideal for guys who are big on their fitness, the BGD sports set comprises recovery lotion, bath soak, body wash and deodorant for at-home and on-the-go downtime. Each product has been formulated using a blend of refreshing peppermint, invigorating eucalyptus and healing tea tree, which when combines give a revitalising boost to worn out muscles.
Earl of East
Limited Edition Soy Wax Café Candles
£49
Earl of East have combined two of life's great pleasures - coffee and candles - together. Earl of East's Café collection can all be bought at the same time for a limited time only and the set includes café favourites - Iced Matcha, Americano and Milk Bun as well as limited edition Hot Chocolate. The candles are all served up in espresso cups which can be used for your hot drinks once the candle is finished.
Harry's
Face Lotion
£6
A simple product ideal for all skin types, Harry's face lotion has you covered with full SPF15 protection and a good dose of hydration via moisturising shea butter and subtle mint.
Davines
SU Hair Mask
£23.25
Been away this summer? Spent a lot of time in a swimming pool or sea? Bathing in the sun? You may feel restored, but your hair won't. Davines' mask works to boost the hydration of hair damaged by the sun, chlorine and salt.
Dior
Sauvage Eau Forte
£103
Dior has just dropped a brand new take on its iconic Sauvage scent. But Eau Forte, while being a slightly different smell, is more than just your regular update. The creation of in-house master perfumer Francis Kurkdjian, the new fragrance is alcohol-free, which is a first in the men's market.
“Alcohol-free. A first for men's fragrance. A first for Sauvage.”
You're Looking Well
Night Cream
£115
You're Looking Well's mantra is all about glowing with confidence, and this cream will have you doing just that. Powered by a next-generation bio-retinoid which is suitable for sensitive skin, it renews the skin overnight, in turn helping to overturn the ageing process and leave skin looking radiant.
Evidens de Beauté
The Total Shield SPF
£140
Made in Japan, where the skincare is next to none, The Total Shield by EviDenS de Beauté is smooth, water-resistant and non-greasy, anti-aging treatment that does wonders for your skin with its vitamin E, polygonum aviculare extract and Triple Collagen blend. It also acts as a shield against external aggressors and pollution, as well as harmful UV rays thanks to additional SPF 50.
Earl of East
Candle
£40
Like waking up to the smell of matcha? Now you can fill your home with the scent, without that nasty caffeine slump. Earl of East, the London-based brand that specialises in top tier grooming and homeware, has dropped a candle that does exactly that. This candle is made using an invigorating blend of earthy matcha tea and cedar to energise your senses.
Horace
Under Eye Patches
£22
Need a quick fix to those late nights and early mornings? Horace's under eye patches use algae extract, Swiss ice wine and polysaccharide to banish dark circles, moisturise the soft skin and brighten. Each pack has five patches, which is one for every day of the tiresome working week.
The Grey
Daily Vitamin Intake System
£90
A comprehensive collection of vitamins and minerals, this daily shot of goodness doesn't just make you feel great, but actually feeds the skin from the inside-out. The Intake features collagen, hyaluronic acid, antioxidants, alpha lipoic acid and vitamin D, which mean all your bases are covered. Here's to looking good!
DABA
Body Lotion
£13
Formulated for primarily for melanin-rich skin, DABA's body lotion gives you long-lasting moisture that instantly leaves your skin feeling ultra-moisturised. It uses a natural blend of cocoa butter, jojoba oil, oat extract and argan oil, as well as Fair Trade shea butter. Just good stuff for a better feeling skin.
Patricks
CD1 Ultra Thickening Treatment Conditioner
£69
The CD1 Ultra Thickening Treatment Conditioner by Patricks is a bestselling product for good reason. It is designed for guys looking to make their hair appear thicker and fuller, and thanks to the label's Recovery Compound, which is enriched with plant-based and science-led ingredients, that's achieved by stimulating the scalp.
“Thicker, fuller hair. The conditioner that actually delivers.”
Hello Sunday
The Retouch One SPF 30
£19
After a few hours your SPF runs dry, but thanks to Hello Sunday touching up your SPF on the go is easier than ever. The Retouch One is an invisible, barely-there hydrating mist, pumped full of protection from UVA + UVB, SPF 30 and hyaluronic acid and vitamin E.
Herbowski
Soap Bar
£15
This exfoliating salt soap bar is ideal for all skin types because it's been formulated to be soft to skin, using the mineral rich character of sea salt and wild kelp. The blend of exfoliating minerals the likes of calcium and magnesium both cleanse your skin, whilst keeping it hydrated for longer. You'll never look back.
Chanel
Hydra Beauté Micro Serum
£78
The first serum composed of Chanel's camellia micro-droplets is based on an exclusive patented technology derived from Microfluidics. This makes it possible to create droplets of active ingredients that remain intact until you apply it to your skin. The long and short? This is a top tier product that will provide your skin with long-lasting hydration.
Kiehl's
Truly Targeted Blemish-Clearing Solution
£26
Acne doesn't go with age, and while your teen years might be behind you, spots definitely aren't. Armed with Kiehl's' Truly Targeted Blemish-Clearing Solution, an invisible liquid blemish patch with 2 per cent salicylic acid that's specifically formulated to provide visible results on blemishes and post-blemish marks, you might just be able to say goodbye to them.
La Mer
The Men's Kit
£175
La Mer has been making its famously secretive formulas since 1994. And this kit has it at its centre, which only means good things for your skin. This selection features the label's most celebrated skincare saviours in a mini form, including The Treatment Lotion, The Hydrating Infused Emulsion and Crème de la Mer.
Montblanc
Legend Eau de Parfum
£80
Montblanc Legend was introduced in 2011 and since then it has been on an adventure. Multiple version exist, but this might be the best. Fresh and woody notes, from spearmint and cedarwood to the sensuality of ambroxan, make this ripe for summer.
Face Gym
Protect & Glow SPF 50+
£38
Face Gym founder Inge Theron (also the spa designer at Claridges, the Emory etc) knows what goes into good skincare. This daily moisturiser, not only acts as a sunscreen, but is pumped with vitamin C, which is a potent antioxidant, and pearlescent pigments to reflect light for an instant glow.
“SPF50 meets vitamin C meets pearlescent glow. The multitasker your morning needs.”
Miller Harris
Soufflot Eau de Parfum
£180
Miller Harris wants its fragrances to tell a story. This one depicts those early hours when the sun shines through the horse chestnut trees, flowers are brought up from the market and the air is filled with morning brioche, coffee and tobacco. An intensely seductive scent, full of depth, nutty sweetness and exquisite florals, it blends tobacco leaf with sambac Jasmine and chestnut.
Dior
Sauvage Serum
£70
Sure, you splash Sauvage on your neck, but now you can get the best of the Dior scent everywhere else (sort of). Dior Sauvage Mencare consists of three hero skincare products: The Cleanser, The Toner and The Serum. The Serum, which we're using liberally, is powered by hydrating cactus and has notes of mandarin and bergamot.
Chanel
Comète Eau de Parfum
£380
You know Bleu, and you've tried Allure Homme, but have you tried Les Exclusifs de Chanel collection? More premium than the fragrances you'll see in local pharmacies and department stores, Les Exclusifs are the top tier of Chanel scents. And a new player has been added to the roster. Chanel Comète eau de parfum is an intensely floral and luminous unisex fragrance, inspired by Gabrielle Chanel's love of the stars.
Selahatin
Toothpaste
£18.85
Thought toothpaste was just something you grabbed on your food shop and made do with? Nope. There's a whole range of luxe pastes out there that'll not only do great things for your mouth, but also look ultra chic on your bathroom shelf. Made using grapefruit oil, cassia vera cinnamon and peppermint, Selahatin's paste whitens, cleans and leaves your teeth pearly.
Haeckels
Shower Gel
£32
Haeckels harvests its seaweed down in Margate, where its HQ is, and pumps it into this shower gel. Add in sea buckthorn, carrot seed, lavender and tea tree and you've got one of our favourite shower gels on shelves right now. This is a nourishing, soothing and calming shower gel for use morning or night.
Armani Beauty
Acqua Di Gio Eau de Parfum
£75
Armani Beauty's new Acqua Di Gio eau de parfum captures the powerful freshness of the sea, with breezy marine top notes of marine and green mandarin. Clary sage heart and lavandin sit at its heart, and vetiver and patchouli at its base, making it a real natural, earthy scent.
Horace
Anti-Dark Circle and Anti-Puffiness Duo
£33
Horace's Anti-Dark Circle and Anti-Puffiness Duo contains a super moisturising eye cream and a lightweight concealer, which is available in 7 shades. It's the quick-fix antidote to late nights and a lack of sleep.
“Eye cream and concealer, in one clever duo. Late nights, forgiven.”
Dr Sebagh
Face Mask
POA
Dr Sebagh has expertly created this deeply-nourishing and energising mask to provide skin with long-lasting, super-effective hydration. Watermelon extract, lentil fruit extract, rosa centifolia flower extract and iris florentina root extract are combined to pump skin full of vitamins and natural collagen, in turn helping slow down the ageing process.
Parfums de Marly
Perseus Eau de Parfum
POA
Parfums de Marly's Perseus EDP is characterised by a grapefruit citrus accord and a vetiver heart that give an unrivalled freshness. Perseus's intentions are to evoke early mornings at the royal residence of Marly, at the moment when the sun's first rays waken the Gallic château. A real summer scent.
Patricks
SL1 Moisturiser
£70
A combination of clinical technologies, vitamins, anti-oxidants, a multi-peptide complex and taurine, an amino acid that re-energises skin, makes this one of the best moisturisers out there. Pumped with niacinamide, a form of vitamin B3 that builds keratin, aids the growth of ceramides, reduces pigmentation and inflammation and protects cells from oxidative stress, as well as colloidal gold, an antimicrobial suspension of sub-micron gold nanoparticles, make this worth the money.
Loewe
Agua Drop Eau de Parfum
£116
Loewe can boast that its fragrances are like no others out there. The new Loewe Agua family of scents are refreshing and floral, and the Agua Drop features a rich in-house Accord (inspired by the scent of the Spanish Rockrose wildflower) with notes of bergamot and orange flower absolute.
Dr Levy Switzerland
Eye Booster Concentrate
£165
Formulated to bring life to the delicate eye area, this targeted treatment stars uses the brand's patented ArganCellActiv Complex. This contains Argan CDV, malu domestica (an active that helps epidermal stem cells), retinol, hyaluronic acid and a multitude of peptides, fatty acids and vitamins. It rapidly eliminated fine lines and decreases puffiness. One for those who want a quick fix.
Déesse PRO
Sculpta
£499
Who needs a facialist when you can have a Déesee PRO Sculpta. With a range of modes and three main technologies, the dual-ended device is designed to tighten, lift, and add radiance to dull skin. Red LED light therapy aids in the production of collagen and elastin, stimulating biochemical processes within the skin to improve the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, while radio frequency tightens and firms. The device also includes electrical muscle stimulation for deeper muscle contractions to increase blood flow and promote lifting and sculpting.
Hermès
H24 Eau de Parfum
POA
Hermès dropped its H24 fragrance in February 2021 and now there's a new player, H24 Herbes Vives eau de parfum. This update to the original is an exercise in rediscovering urban nature after the rain. It combines the botanics of a bouquet of fresh herbs, the texture of a pear granita, and the liveliness of high-tech molecule, Physcool. One for spring.
“Fresh herbs after the rain. Urban nature, bottled by Hermès.”
Vida Glow
Hairology Capsules
£45
As part of your daily routine, Hairology will give you longer, thicker hair by reducing hair thinning and supporting hair growth. It is formulated as a multi-action innovation for hair loss from within, using a hero active, AnaGain, and a robust blend of targeted micronutrients. What's more, they're tasteless, so you won't get that nasty post-supplement nauseous feeling.
Augustinus Bader
The Rich Shampoo
POA
Augustinus Bader's The Rich Shampoo uses the same potent formula as the brand's other products to ensure the very best for your hair. It is packed with potent ingredients and the brand's signature TFC8 Complex to amplify its potency and ensure long-lasting hydration and protection.
Floris
Wilde Eau de Parfum
£180
Inspired by the liberal nature of Oscar Wilde, Floris' Wilde is a hearty, amber scent that is a reminder of still days in musky libraries and sweet English gardens. It builds on a pre-existing Floris scent, Malmaison, and blends top notes of bergamot, marine, citrus blossom, with heart notes of dianthus, ginger and white Jasmine. At the base sits salty sandalwood, olibanum and benzoin. It's refreshing, light and ideal for anytime of the year.
Dr Sebagh
Serum Repair
£72
Dr Sebagh has created a formula to intensively hydrate, repair and plump the skin. Skin is left feeling and looking deeply hydrated and appears plumper, smoother and tighter, thanks to a blend of palmitoyl pentapeptide-4, hyaluronic acid and a micro-molecular collagen peptide.
Noble Panacea
Overnight Chronobiology Peel
£279
Overnight is when your skin works its magic to reproduce essential oils and build itself back up after a day of wear and tear. And the Noble Panacea Overnight Chronobiology Peel helps with that. This intense, leave-on overnight treatment is powered by the OSMV Technology for a micro-dosed and precisely controlled release of a complex of AHAs and BHA. Cell turnover is optimised overnight and a soothing blend of ingredients is released precisely when the skin's absorption is at its maximum to soften and comfort the skin.
Rèvive
Volumising Serum
£505
Feeling your face is losing its oomph, but don't want to go under the needle? The injection-less answer to restoring lost facial volume, Révive founder Dr Brown's clinically proven serum visibly plumps and firms from within, smoothing expression lines.
Loewe
Candle
£175
Filling your home with a magnificent scent is as good for the soul as slapping on a good skin cream. And where better to head than Loewe, where the marvellous minds of the in-house team work hard to conjure up fascinating candles like no other. Take for instance Loewe's latest drop: the mushroom candle. It is a mid-intensity fragrance with a rich, earthy portobello mushroom scent. Unusual and intriguing, it's a highlight in the Loewe candle collection.
“Earthy portobello, glazed and unusual. Loewe's most intriguing candle yet.”
Clinique La Prairie
Supplements
£630
Take two of these capsules a day, which are built using the best Swiss science, and you'll watch as your skin quite literally de-ages and your overall health improves. Your morning tablets are pumped with 11 actives to promote immunity, while a second capsule contains a powerful combination of eight essential anti-oxidants, vitamins and actives. These work in tangent to protect your skin cells, leaving them healthier and in turn making your skin appear more radiant, youthful and alive.
Champo
Pitta Hair Growth Serum
£46
One for guys who are fearing hair loss, Champo's Pitta Growth Serum utilises the power of caffeine, a hyaluronic polyphenol complex and Ayurvedic Haritaki extract to stimulate the scalp. In turn this promotes growth, volume and healthier hair. Use daily.
APC
Self Care Hand Lotion
£20
Subtly perfumed with orange blossom, APC's Self Care hand lotion is a first step in a new direction of wellness for the Parisian brand.
Malin + Goetz
Bergamot Candle
£159
Malin + Goetz knows that one of the essential steps to feeling your best is making your home feel its best. And that means filling it with the sweet and calming aromas of bergamot, which you can now do with its supersized candle.
Chanel
Sublimage L'Extrait de Nuit Serum
£618
Thought Chanel just did bags and fragrances? Composed of 91 per cent natural ingredients, Chanel's super Sublimage night serum uses active fractions of vanilla planifolia, swertia extract and a powerful, naturally derived chronopeptide, to rejuvenate and lift dull skin.
Dr Dennis Gross
Hyaluronic Marine Oil-Free Moisture Cushion
£64
For use everyday, Dr Dennis Gross's Hyaluronic Marine Oil-Free Moisture Cushion is a replenishing moisturiser infused with a unique Japanese marine alga, that is enriched with essential amino acids and B vitamins. It's great for boosting your skin's elasticity and moisture retention, as well as decreasing fine lines and stubborn wrinkles.
The Grey
Face and Body Bar
£30
We know what you're thinking: a body bar that works on the face? Surely not? Well this one does. A high-performance cleansing bar ideal for even the most sensitive skin, it is enriched with aloe vera and argan oil, as well as vitamins E and B, which work to gently cleanse the skin.
“Aloe vera, argan oil, vitamins E and B. One bar, face and body sorted.”
Patricks
Superleggera Moisturiser
£70
A cream-gel with advanced mattifying technology, Patricks' Superleggera Moisturiser hydrates without leaving an oily complexion. A combination of clinical technologies, vitamins, anti-oxidants, a multi-peptide complex and taurine, the product instantly hydrates the skin, fine lines and fatigue are visibly reduced and dark circles banished.
Seabody
Supplements
£72
Not about slapping on serums and lotions in the morning? Pop two of these in your mouth and we promise that your skin will be thanking you. Seabody's supps contain multi-functional marine actives, including microencapsulated MaraFucoidan, vegan algal omegas, phyto-ceramides, phytosqualane and vitamins B, C & E, to give your skin an all-natural kick from within.
La Mer
The Eye Concentrate
£210
January is hard. That back to work feeling hits deep. Sleep is uneasy and the nine-to-five is full throttle. Your skin's probably taken a toll, and in particular your under eyes might need a little oomph. La Mer's The Eye Concentrate is a supercharged product containing the brand's regenerating sea kelp-bolstered Miracle Broth complex, which will brighten and de-puff under eyes.
Augustinus Bader
The Essence
£73
You've tried the Rich Cream. You've tried the Serum. But now it's over to the Essence. Augustinus Bader's next level product contains a breakthrough 3-in-1 formula that combines the properties of a mild chemical exfoliant, a toner, and an essence to reveal smoother and healthier looking skin in an instant.
Tru Hyal
100 Hydration Booster Serum
£18
Specially formulated to activate and maximise the effects of the Hyal 100 per cent pure Hyaluronic Acid Capsules, this serum helps restore moisture and bring skin to life. Containing Adenosine, along with brightening Niacinamide and strengthening Ceramides, this hydrating serum will plump and nourish dull skin.
111Skin
Retinol Erasing Patches
£55
111Skin is the master brand when it comes to at home wrinkle decreasing. It's serums are potent, it's creams work overnight and the new launch - the Wrinkle Erasing Retinol Patches - do exactly as they say on the packet. Retinol has become a bit of a grooming and beauty buzzword, but trust us when we tell you these work. The patches contain tiny needle-like structures, which dissolve upon contact with the skin's moisture to deliver a potent blend of retinol, vitamin C and a powerful peptide complex, in turn ironing out fine lines and creases. Leave on overnight for the results that rival botox.
Eighth Day
Intensive Moisturiser
£225
Eighth Day's Intensive Moisturiser is exactly that. It packs a proper punch in the world of face creams and really does the job and more. It comprises an intense array of treatments, from a Peptide-Rich Plasma stem cell technology, which uses 24 bioidentical peptides, growth factors and amino acids to stimulate the skin towards healing and renewal to sphingosine which supports skin barrier function and repair. The very best lotion for your skin this winter.
“24 bioidentical peptides, growth factors, sphingosine. Winter's finest moisturiser.”
Chanel
Hydra Beauty Cream
£58
Chanel doesn't just do exceptional fragrances, it's landed in the skincare arena too. With the Hydra Beauty skincare line, Chanel Research utilises the power of the camellia flower, which it turns into an exclusive ultra-hydrating active ingredient: Camellia Alba PFA. This patented key active ingredient helps skin restore and maintain optimal moisture levels in the cells, leaving you with softer, firmer and much better looking skin.
Tom Ford
Bitter Peach Eau de Parfum
£90
Fragrances don't really get much more fruity than Tom Ford's Bitter Peach EDP. It's a totally unique scent that mingles pêche de vigne and Sicilian blood orange oil together, to create a warm and crisp smell. One for the kind of guy who wants to be asked what fragrance he's wearing.
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