Sacheu’s Lip Glaze Elixir in Bunny Tongue, a sheer and slightly iridescent pink, is a three-in-one balm, gloss and colour to hydrate and nourish lips without leaving them tacky. Plus, all that light-reflecting gloss will naturally enhance and magnify your pout, £12 boots.com
Paul & Joe’s spring offerings include the Sakura Collection; a paean to pink in all its pulchritudinous perfection. We love the Sparkling Primer (£14) which doubles as a serum locking hydration into the skin, and also the Shimmering Eye colours (£17 each) with their lustrous, creamy pigment giving crease-free buildable colour, amazon.co.uk
Nail trends for 2026 lean toward sophisticated neutrals and a return to the classics like Essie’s Ballet Slippers. For a fresh take, we recommend Mavala’s Wichita £5.80 johnlewis.com
A jewel box of a 12-pan palette from Makeup Revolution filled with cream, matte and shimmer finishes. £8.99 lookfantastic.com
Monika Blunder’s experience as one of Hollywood’s most sought-after makeup artists has given her bankable insights into not just how to make her clients look good, but how makeup needs to feel on the skin. Her Kissen Lush lipstick crayons are created using a combination of plant oils meaning they are buttery smooth and deeply hydrating, £28.46 monikablunderbeauty.com
Perricone MD’s No Make Up is the ultimate skincare makeup hybrid, designed to help anyone master the art of fresh faced, ‘I woke up like this’ good looks. The latest additions to the range are the Radiant Glow Balms; pots of luminous balm-textured pigment in Bronze, Pearl and Cool Rose, the latter of which delivers a realistically radiant blush wherever you choose to apply it. £35 perriconemd.co.uk
Pixi’s Liquid Glow tints give ‘lit-from-within’ luminosity to even the most sallow February faces and are designed to flatter a wide range of skin tones. Coral-toned Fresh can be worn as a light wash or build it up in layers to produce maximum colour payoff, £14 pixibeauty.co.uk
SUQQU’s finely milled Blurring Colour blush is genius in its execution, offering up a duo of complimentary or contrasting shades, in this example pink and coral combine to create a sunset of colour to brush over your cheeks and up to the temples, £40 uk.suqqu.com
