Ready to refresh your routine? From glow-boosting serums to TikTok-worthy trends, we got our hands on the latest new beauty products making waves this week. Here’s our honest take on the 15 launches that caught our eye. And, earned a spot on our shelf.
1. Max Vol. Tubing Mascara, $28, by Mecca Max at Mecca
Created in collab with Aussie pop trio Blusher the Max Vol. Tubing Mascara by Mecca Max formula wraps each lash in smudge-proof, flake-free drama, giving you next-level volume without the panda eyes. The triangular brush is designed to amplify every lash from root to tip. Opt for one coat for subtle impact or layer up for a full glam moment. It’s bold, buildable and made to last through whatever your day (or dance floor) throws at you.
2. Hyaluronic Acid & Collagen Lip Volumiser, $44.99, by ROC at Chemist Warehouse
Looking for lip filler vibes without the needle? Roc’s Hyaluronic Acid & Collagen Lip Volumiser delivers instant plump and long-term smoothing thanks to its powerhouse blend of HA filling spheres and Pro-Collagen Peptides. In just three minutes, lips look fuller and more defined – and after four weeks, volume is visibly doubled. With no fragrance, parabens or stickiness, it’s a dermatologist-developed treatment that hydrates for up to 48 hours while making your pout pop. Smooth, plush lips incoming!
3. Multi-Acid Regen Peel, $85, by Ella Bache
Ella Bache’s Multi-Acid Regen Peel is powered by a potent blend of lactic, salicylic, fruit acids and pomegranate enzymes, and exfoliates gently while hydrating and brightening the skin. It works to refine pores, reduce pigmentation, and calm inflammation, revealing smoother, glowier skin with every use. Ideal for dull, congested or uneven complexions – and a must-have for serious skin care fans.
4. Moisture Surge Active Glow Serum, $69, by Clinique
Glowy skin is just one serum away with Clinique’s new Moisture Surge Active Glow. This lightweight milky serum blends 5% lactic acid, hyaluronic acid, and vitamin C to exfoliate, hydrate and brighten in one hit. It absorbs fast with zero stickiness, making it the perfect pre-makeup prep or solo glow-giver. Great for sensitive skin too, this is your shortcut to plump, radiant skin – instantly and over time.
5. Almighty Volume Thickening Duo, $46, by St Louis Says
Give your hair the salon treatment at home with the Almighty Volume Thickening Duo by St Louis Says. Created by Gold Coast barbershop legends Adrian Mezzina and Tim Persley, this vegan, unisex duo is all about touchable volume without the nasties (no SLS or parabens here). The sleek, bathroom-worthy packaging is fully recyclable. But, the real magic is in the formula – it lifts, thickens and moisturises like a pro. Hair feels lush, light, and freshly styled every single day.
6. Cooling Water Jelly Tint, $44, by Milk Makeup at Sephora
Milk Makeup’s Cooling Water Jelly Tint is your skin’s new winter wingwoman. This cushiony jelly tint gives your cheeks and lips a natural, dewy flush while hydrating with vegan collagen, aloe, and seawater. It feels cool on contact, glides on like a dream, and leaves a buildable watercolour finish that lasts all day.
7. Collagen Coffee, $69.95, by Beforeyouspeak Coffee
Sip your way to super skin with Beforeyouspeak’s Collagen Coffee. This beauty-boosting brew is packed with marine collagen, silica, biotin, and camu camu to support skin hydration, hair strength and inner glow. All while delivering your daily caffeine fix. It’s your morning ritual, reimagined for radiant results. Ideal for anyone looking to sip their way to smoother skin and stronger nails without even touching a serum.
8. Lip Sculpt + Stain Marker, $34, by Peppr Beauty
TikTok’s favourite lip marker has landed. (1 million TikTok views and counting thank you very much!). And, it’s already got beauty lovers buzzing. Peppr Beauty’s Lip Sculpt + Stain Marker delivers soft-blur colour with serious staying power – up to nine hours, in fact. The clever marker tip doubles as a liner and stain, so you can define and fill with a simple swipe. Available in three pinky-nude shades, it’s the viral lip hack that actually lives up to the hype.
9. Enriched Moisturizing Body Lotion, $68, by Beaute Pacifique
Say goodbye to scaly skin with this ultra-rich body lotion from Beaute Pacifique. Clinically shown to boost hydration by a whopping 65% in 30 days, it’s packed with Vitamin A and Squalane to strengthen your skin’s barrier and soothe irritation. And, is perfect for those battling dryness, eczema or sunburn. It leaves skin feeling soft, calm and deeply moisturised for hours.
10. Vitamin C Body Cream, $19.95, by Q+A
Got questions on brightening up your body care routine? Q+A’s zesty Vitamin C Body Cream has got the answers. Infused with nourishing shea butter, ginger root and a citrusy burst of orange zest, grapefruit and lemon, this cream deeply hydrates while reviving tired, dull skin. It’s 96.5% natural, vegan and cruelty-free – so you can feel good while looking radiant.
11. First Care Activating Serum V1, $35, by Sulwhasoo at amazon.com.au
A cult Korean classic for a reason, Sulwhasoo’s First Care Activating Serum is your essential first step post-cleanse. Formulated with Ginseng Peptide, it strengthens the skin barrier and boosts radiance while enhancing the effects of everything that follows. With legions of devoted fans – many of whom have repurchased 10+ bottles – it’s clear this serum is is worth the hype.
12. Glow Balm Trio, $114, by Naked Sundays
Naked Sundays’ Glow Balm Trio is rewriting the rules of sun protection with the world’s first SPF50 mineral balm in three wearable shades. These multitasking balms deliver a creamy flush of colour while protecting your skin with non-nano zinc oxide and a hit of hydration from peptides and vitamin E. They’re perfect for no-makeup makeup days or on-the-go top-ups. Glowy, protected, and fuss-free – this is SPF made chic. And, if you can’t decide between the three iconic hues – Dusty Pink, Pink Pop and Bronze – this set includes all three.
13. Organic Adaptogenic Cleansing Oil, $69, by Inika
Double cleansing never felt so luxe. Inika’s Organic Adaptogenic Cleansing Oil melts away makeup, grime, and pollution while feeding your skin a botanical boost. The star is a unique anti-ageing mushroom blend packed with antioxidants to help reduce redness, pigmentation and fine lines. Skin is left soft, clear and hydrated – never greasy. Plus, the 100% natural formula is non-comedogenic, and comes housed in a sustainable glass bottle.
14. Halo Plump + Glow Lip Gloss, $43, by Smashbox Cosmetics at Mecca
Gloss is back, baby. Smashbox’s Halo Plump + Glow Lip Gloss is a high-shine, hydrating hero that blends balm-level comfort and a juicy finish. Infused with hyaluronic acid spheres plus Vitamins C and E, this formula visibly plumps and nourishes lips. No stickiness, just shine. Expect a soft tingle, a full-gloss glaze and up to six hours of juicy wear, all in one oversized doe-foot swipe.
15. Body & Massage Oil, $19.95, by Dalan D’Olive
Whether used in the shower or for massage, Dalan D’Olive’s Body & Massage Oil hydrates dry skin, eases tired muscles, and leaves you glowing. The warming properties of nourishing Aegean Olive Oil and skin-softening Sesame Oil – two ancient ingredients known for their deep moisturising powers – help stimulate circulation and promote cell regeneration, while providing essential vitamins and long-lasting hydration. Bonus: it’s 100% natural and paraben-free.