1. For extra hydration
Q+A Hyaluronic Acid Facial Serum, £6.50
Enhanced by a range of natural ingredients, this little beauty will add moisture even the thirstiest skin, even after the busiest of Christmas party nights out.
2. For added sparkle
Revolution Ultimate Lights Eyeshadow Palette Feathered Pinks, £6
Sometimes, a bit of glitter and shimmer is just what the festive doctor ordered. This nine-tone palette is not only super bargainous, it’ll ensure you look supremely suited to whatever Christmas shenanigan in which you enjoy.
3. For brilliant brows
Rimmel London Wonder’Last Brow Mascara, £9.99
If you’ve spent 2022 desperately trying to get your brows looking fuller for longer — and aren’t doing too well at it — this may work for you. With natural results that last up to two days, it’s also sleep-proof and waterproof.
4. For luscious legs
Sally Hansen Airbrush Legs Spray, £9.99
This may be long lasting, but the wash-off tan, well, washes off very easily too, which is a bonus. Surely a cult tanning product for those in the know, this will cover imperfections and enhance skin tone. And most importantly, no tights.
5. For taking your look off
Skin Proud-Clear Off Makeup Remover Pads, £12.95
Do you want to do your bit for the environment AND remove memories of the night/morning before? Opt for these effective make-up remover pads that just need a wee bit of water to get going.
6. For vamped up nails
Sally Hansen Miracle Gel in Walk The Wine, £9.99
Chip resistant, this gel is also easily removed with regular nail polish while offering a look that is salon worthy. Besides, it’s winter and dark nails in the coldest season of the year are especially sophisticated.
7. For helping the hairdo
Fudge Professional Blow-Dry Aqua Primer, £11.99
Wonder of wonders! This non-sticky primer prevents the rise of frizziness, the very thing you do not want en route to a seasonal celebration. Plus, expect improved softness, smoothness and visible shine.
8. For the morning after
Garnier SkinActive AHA + BHA Charcoal Serum, £7.99
Suitable for all skin types, even sensitive, this is the brand’s first charcoal serum for blemish-prone skin. Your face will look mattified and visibly smoother and helps improve the appearance of residual marks.
9. For setting your look
Max Factor Lasting Performance Setting Spray, £8.99
A quick spritz of this before you head out the door could mean your look locked down for up to eight hours. Plus, cucumber hydrates and soothes skin. This is one lockdown we could get on board with…
10. For tamed tresses
Andrew Fitzsimons Restructuring 10-in-1 Leave-In Conditioner, £11.99
Multiple products in one? Bliss. Vegan and cruelty free, it’ll boost shine, promotes easier brushing and ironing and is ideal for dry or damaged hair. It’s also a thermal heat protectant up to 220oC.
11. For some TLC
Image MD Restoring Eye Masks, £57.50
With caffeine and soothing aloe vera, with a triple-hyaluronic acid complex for a hydration boost, say goodbye to puffy, dry, tired peepers and smooth and softened undereye area. And relax…
12. For fragrance fans
Molton Brown Rose Dunes Eau de Parfum, £120
Topped with a pink marble-effect cap, the bottle is a thing of beauty, as is the scent of rose and oud. Hmmm, lovely.
13. For on the town eyes
Gen See Mixed Media Metallic Liquid Eye in Bronze Age, £21
Want to tip your toe (or eyelid) into the metallic look without going to whole hog? This is your chance. These metallics look like molten metals and are super pigmented yet weightless. Just gorgeous.
14. For batting those lashes
IT Cosmetics Superhero Mascara, £11
Want voluminous eyelashes but can’t be bothered faffing around with falsies? Precise application, fanning the lashes when you apply will create so much more volume.
15. For perfume praisers
Jo Malone English Pear & Freesia Cologne, from £55
This fruity fragrance teams ripe pear and delicate freesia notes with the warmth of amber and patchouli, evoking the scent of an English orchard at the start of autumn.
16. For the afternoon before heading out
Neutrogena Hydro Boost Hyaluronic Acid Concentrated Serum, £20
An ultra-light formula designed to layer underneath moisturiser, it works to instantly quench and infuse moisture within the skin’s surface.
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