#nofilter by Denise Smith

Benefit Lovetint Lip & Cheek Stain, €20 IF YOU’RE looking for pout-worthy lips, then look no further. This ultra-layerable tint builds intensity for super kissable lips. For an extra pretty pout, apply lip gloss on top. I’m a sucker for a multi-purpose product — this also works for beautifully flushed cheeks. Simply dot and blend onto the apples of your cheeks and watch the magic happen.

L’Occitane En Provence, Reset Nuit Huile en Serum, €41.30

I’d just about sell my soul if I could wake up every moring with rested, smoothed, glowing looking skin. The good news is, I don’t have to.

This reset oil-in-serum is made with Made with 92% natural origin ingredients, soothing skin from redness and tightness, as well as relaxing muscle tension and helping to smooth the appearance of fine lines and expressions lines. Think of it as Botox in a bottle.

When massaged into your skin, thousands of golden bubbles suspended in the face serum release. powerful antioxidant, stimulates skin microcirculation and increases collagen synthesis

Elemis Pro-Collagen Marine Cream, €110 THIS is a public service announcement because everyone needs this cult cream in their life. This bestselling skin-loving formula takes day cream to a whole new level, increasing hydration by 245pc in just an hour. Besides that, it tackles fine lines and wrinkles head-on, while SPF gives an added layer of protection to your skin. It’s ultra-lightweight so you don’t have to worry about lashing thick, clumpy product onto your face. It may be pricey but it’s definitely one to add to your skincare regime immediately.

AYU, Instant Under Eye Concealer, €16 DO your bags have bags? Then this highly pigmented, lightweight pocket rocket is for you. Self-setting, so there’s no need for powders, this must-buy was born out of frustration with high coverage products that were too heavy for the delicate under eye area. It works a treat and blends like a dream.

AYU Eyeshadow Palette, €18.40 IF YOU’D rather stick a pin in your eye than experiment with neon colours and stacked glitter pots, I stand with you. This classic palette will be one you use every single day, and if you’re like me, you’ll be scraping the last remnants of shadow onto your brush when you’ve used it all up. With five shades in matte and sheen to suit all eye colours and skin tones, snap it up now.

Rituals Hair and Body Mist, €17.50 IF THERE is a Rituals store within my radius, I’ll sniff it out and spend many hours of my life spraying perfumes and slathering myself in the brand’s signature moisturising creams. Everything has that luxe feel but at an affordable price tag. This multi-use mist is one of my favourites. The formula is alcohol-free — perfect for sensitive skin.

Pestle and Mortar Pure Hyaluronic Serum, €43 FOR SKIN that is in need of an instant hydration hit, this super lightweight serum is where it’s at. Packed with skin-loving plant-based ingredients, this natural formula instantly plumps the skin, and locks in moisture. Besides supporting Irish, this is my go-to because it glides on like a dream without leaving a sticky residue.