The new year is on the horizon, but it's never too late to get a solid skin-care regimen started. Here's where you should start:
Biossance Squalane + Cooper Peptide Rapid Plumping Serum ($68)
An innovative moisture-booster that visibly plumps the skin with a combination of peptides and clinically proven hydrators, Biossance's newest serum has our editor stamp of approval. One editor even said she noticed a difference in her skin's appearance right away.
Glow Recipe Plum Plump Hyaluronic Acid Moisturizer ($39)
It's whipped, it's refillable and it's skin-balancing—it's Glow Recipe's newest cream, which is infused with hyaluronic acid and polyglutamin acid for a fresh-faced glow you'll keep coming back to.
Everyday Humans Big Mood SPF 30 Milky Lip Balm ($9)
Oat milk–inspired and luxuriously smooth, this SPF-filled balm not only protects the lips from the sun's harsh rays, but it nourishes and soothes dryness throughout the day, too.
Lancer Instant Brightening Booster ($125)
If three words were enough to describe a product, these are what we'd choose: This stuff works. Infused with turmeric and 30 percent vitamin C, Lancer's Brightening Booster—it's used as a serum—is so hard-hitting, that 100-percent of clinical study participants showed an improvement in moisture after just four weeks of use.
KORRES Santorini Grape Poreless Skin Cream ($36)
KORRES tapped the Santorini grape for its newest cream, which unleashes balance and hydration and keeps the skin looking fresh all day long.
Laneige Water Sleeping Mask ($29)
You might have heard of it before, but Laneige's best-selling Water Sleeping Mask just got a formula update, and it's safe to safe we're even more obsessed. Hypoallergenic and boosted with two new ingredients, squalane and a powerful probiotic-derived complex, this skin-repairer sinks into the skin within a few seconds and delivers on its ultra-hydrating claims.
Epionce Luminous Eye Serum ($64)
To enhance the under-eyes and unleash a younger look, apply this eye cream to the area once per day—trust us, you won't want to put it down.
Youth to The People Triple Peptide + Cactus Hydrating + Firming Oasis Serum ($54)
With enough hyaluronic acid and rambutan peel to fuel transformation, this serum goes to work on thirsty skin cells, helping them to hang onto hydration for longer.
Pai Labs Peptides 5% Smoothing Booster ($29)
Pai Skincare’s incubator branch, Pai Labs, just introduced three new booster serums, which can be added to any skin-care product of your choice to amp up its abilities. This one in particular stimulates collagen and elastin for an all-around smoother-looking complexion.
kiramoon Silkie Rinse Gentle Hydrating Cleanser ($28)
Silkie Rinse gently removes makeup, dirt and toxins from your skin when you need it most without leaving the skin feeling tight or stripped.
Fenty Pre-Show Glow Instant Retexturing 10% AHA Treatment ($40)
Smooth, radiant and porcelain skin is what's on tap after using this super-exfoliant. After just one week, 96 percent of users in a clinical trial agreed that it exfoliated rough, uneven texture and 92 agreed that it left skin looking ultra-smooth.
Lancôme Rénergie H.C.F. Triple Serum ($135)
To improve volume loss and deccrease wrinkles, apply Lancôme's newest addition to the family, which is infused with hyaluronic acid and vitamin C to deliver the most uplifting benefits.
I.Pekar Lip Butter ($21)
Straight from aesthetician to the stars, Ildi Pekar, this glorious lip butter—it's full of CBD and kokum butter—rejuvenates the pout in one swipe.
It Cosmetics Hello Results Resurfacing Glycolic Acid Treatment + Caring Night Oil ($58)
This double-action peel and oil promises to improve skin texture in as little as four weeks. Scared of that dreaded post-peel flaking? It Cosmetics' new heavy-lifter solves that issue so you no longer have to worry.
Perricone MD Acne Relief Calming & Soothing Clay Mask ($45)
Decrease acne and redness with Perricone MD's salicylic acid mask, which unclogs pores and absorbs excess oil after just 15 minutes. Once wiped off, skin looks glorious and radiant (especially underneath makeup).
The INKEY List Omega Water Cream Moisturizer ($10)
To support a healthy skin barrier and keep moisture locked in, apply this fast-acting formula to the face after cleansing and applying serums. Our favorite part: it works on all skin types.
