Add these new beauty launches to your basket

Dior Addict Lip Maximiser ‘Pinkmania’ – £33, John Lewis

This cult, plumping lip gloss formula is out in a new iridescent, pale pink hue for spring 2025. Gives glass-shine lips and beautiful on all skin tones.

Fenty Gloss Bomb Stix Shimmering – £23, Boots

Fenty’s iconic Gloss Bombs in stick format, with the new addition of shimmer to up the gloss factor. Packed with skincare ingredients to condition and hydrate.

Indeed Labs Microdart Blemish Patches – £14.99, indeedlabs.com

These blemish patches are sent from heaven and amazing for those larger, more cystic spots. Microdarts of active ingredients dissolve into the spot for targeted treatment.

MERIT Signature Lip Sheer Lip Liner – £26, meritbeauty.com

The lip liner you never knew you needed – sheer colour, with no harsh lines, for subtle lip contouring.

Armani Vertigo Lift Mascara – £29, lookfantastic.com

A lengthening mascara that somehow manages to lift your entire eye. Defined, longer lashes with no clumping.

The Beauty Edit – lipcare wonders

Paula’s Choice Pro-Collagen Peptide Lip Balm – £26, Space NK

A new launch from this transparent, ingredient-led skincare brand. It plumps, hydrates and smoothes, both immediately and over time.

Laneige Glowy Lip Balm in Berry – £17.50, Space NK

They all talk about hydrating Laneige lip balms for a reason, and you can’t beat the original berry flavour.

La Mer The Lip Balm – £62, Harrods Beauty

This refreshing, minty lip balm transforms dry lips and feels so luxurious to use.

This month I’m…

WATCHING 

Your Friends and Neighbours – Apple TV, out now

A distinguished but disgraced hedge fund manager starts stealing from his wealthy neighbours, only to discover more than he bargained for.

SPRAYING

Fragrance du Bois Lovers – £285, Harrods Beauty

This romantic rose scent smells so elevated and complex, with fruity and woody notes in there too.

WEARING

AllSaints Half-Moon Leather Crossbody Bag in White – £159, AllSaints

This crossbody bag is made of the softest leather and goes with absolutely everything.

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