Joanna Czech’s client list reads like a Met Gala who’s who, and she’s on call when stars need an emergency facial on set at 1am. The Dior skincare ambassador shares her tips for how to DIY your way to better skin.

Check out what’s new in stores this month.

Maximise your beauty budget and get the most bang for your buck with these smart investment choices.

YOU’VE HEARD OF THE HEMLINE INDEX (ITS THEORY: THE BETTER THE ECONOMY, THE SHORTER THE SKIRTS).

From tried-and-true favourites to new must-haves, check out this year’s beauty MVPs.

Discover the benefits of custom-blended skincare with MTM Skincare.

CANMAKE Marshmallow Finish Base helps your makeup last throughout the day, offers SPF 27 PA++ UV protection and leaves your skin super soft.

MAKE THE MOST OF THIS VERSATILE BEAUTY TOOL.

Some things don’t need to be improved on. These products have been, and still are, so effective that they have not been changed since they were launched.

It looks like chrysanthemum tea. Even smells a little like it. And it’s sometimes also called the “toner with chrysanthemum”. Meet Kiehl’s numero uno: Calendula Herbal-extract Alcohol-free Toner, whose formula hasn’t changed since the 1960s, and has spawned not just a following but also a range.

The skincare must-haves of the moment.

You may be tired, but thanks to Lancome’s Energie De Vie range, it doesn’t have to show on your skin.

Brightening products too harsh for your skin? That’s because you haven’t tried THEFACESHOP’s White Seed Brightening range, which is made with all-natural brightening ingredients.

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It wouldn’t be a stretch to say hundreds of beauty products pass through our desks every week. To find out which beauty buys are worth investing in for the new year, The Weekly team, along with industry professionals and influencers, rubbed, scrubbed and dabbed our way to determining the best By Elizabeth Lee.