Fresh New Start

Extracting gunk from your pores is best left to the pros—unless you like the look of scars. But this machine clears them gently and effectively, without havoc or redness.

This boasts of improving skin’s “night bounce,” whatever that is. It’s loaded with peptides, plant extracts, vitamin E, and moisturizers to leave skin fresh by morning. Oh, bouncy.

TikTokers have been in a twist about this thick, minty lip balm. Is it too sticky? Too shiny? Some say yes; I say no. I’m a fan of its shiny, glassy ceramide-rich formula.

Ectoin has been popping up in skincare products for its ability to bind to water molecules and form protective casings around skin cells. It protects the skin barrier when you need it most.

A perfect little trio of cheek tints that’s excellent for your carry-on bag. We love their gentle flush, their creamy texture, and the way you can pop one in your pocket and go.

How about starting the year with new underwear? These are smooth, lightweight, frill-free, and feel like nothing. They have a minimalist luxury, like The Row of underwear.

The tennis star teamed up with Nike on a collection of pieces that move stylishly beyond the court. Osaka describes this textured brown and gold jacket as a bomber-kimono hybrid.

The most powerful power bar around, this has 28 grams of protein to support lean muscle and hair, skin, and nail strength, and fans include Andrew Huberman and Peter Attia. All that and only 150 calories!

Joining the hair-growth products flooding the market, this shampoo aims to help make hair fuller and stronger. I like its piña colada scent and rich, indulgent lather.

I heard a podcast with the scientist who discovered that C15:0, a fatty acid in dairy products, helps improve metabolic health and slow cellular aging—and bought the supplements immediately. Clinical studies say they work. Fingers crossed!

Want to start the year properly pampered and glowing? Get on Elizabeth Grace Hand’s schedule. She employs Thai, European, and Japanese techniques to tip-tap and thrumb away puffiness and dullness, leaving you in a happy daze.

A luxurious new eye cream from the German king of luxury skincare. This contains all the revered Augustinus Bader ingredients in a formula that glides on and plumps up crow’s feet and sleep-deprived eyes.

Who doesn’t want a little heat right now? This hit of warmth comes in the form of a flattering creamy cheek color in an easily portable stick.

Most nights, I just want to stay in, make a fire, and cover my face with a mask. This new one is loaded with vitamin C and Niacinamide for a bright, softening dose of comfort.

This serum has hyaluronic acid and squalane to drench skin with moisture and keep it that way. Does it lift your skin? Unlikely. But it will keep it dewy in the cold dry months.