With so much fanfare surrounding beauty launches these days, it’s hard to know which supposedly Holy Grail products truly live up to the hype. Here are our hair, make-up and skincare heroes that deserve a place in your daily routine.

Lush Lashes Black Mascara €20, visit lush.com

Better known for bath bombs, Lush is proving it’s a force to be reckoned with in the makeup department, with this incredible mascara. The jet black formula is the perfect consistency (it clings to your lashes and dries fast), while the wand’s tiny teeth separate, define and lengthen your lashes.

Glossier Ultralip in Villa €17, visit glossier.com

Trust beauty behemoth Glossier to conquer the lip gloss game with this triple-threat lippie, which delivers moisture, colour and shine. The 2022 answer to the ever-popular Generation G matte lipstick, Ultralip is enriched with hyaluronic acid and comes in nine wearable shades.

Hourglass Curator Refi llable Palette with 3 Eyeshadow Refills €115, visit hourglasscosmetics.com

A more sustainable alternative to ready-made eyeshadow collections (because no-one ever uses all the shades equally, do they?), Hourglass Curator palettes are made from tin and post-consumer plastic and come in one, three and five-pan sizes.

Choose from 40 high-quality shades in matte, satin, metallic and shimmer finishes to build your perfect palette.

Lush Lashes Black Mascara €20

Glossier Ultralip in Villa €17,

Hourglass Curator Refillable Palette with 3 Eyeshadow Refills €115,

Vichy Capital Soleil UV-Age Daily €22.50, visit boots.ie

Every beauty buff knows SPF is a daily essential. But finding a sunscreen you want to wear every day? Not easy. This skin/suncare hybrid protects against pollution, UVA and UVB rays while delivering vitamin E, peptides and niacinamide, all in an ultralightweight fluid that soaks into your skin in seconds.

Bad Habit Omzzz Acai Nightly Cleansing Balm €19.50, visit badhabitbeauty.com

If you haven’t yet swapped your moisture-stripping foaming face wash for a cleansing balm, what are you waiting for? Apply this bestseller from Morphe’s spin-o‑ skincare line directly onto dry skin, then add water and watch it melt away your makeup, leaving a clean, smooth, hydrated complexion.

Nars Pure Radiant Tinted Moisturiser SPF30 €42, visit spacenk.com

OK, this is not strictly a new product, but Nars extended the range of its Pure Radiant Tinted

Moisturiser from six to 16 shades last year, meaning more people can now discover this iconic product, which fans love for its glowy, ‘your skin but better’ coverage.

Dyson Corrale Straightener €449.99, visit dyson.ie

The beauty equivalent of a camel coat, this high-tech hair gadget is a real investment piece. The first cordless tool from Dyson heats up to 210ºC and comes with lots of extras, including a stylish heat-resistant travel box, a charging pod and a magnetic 360° charging cable.