With just over nine weeks left in the year, how’s your beauty journey going?
Have you found any new favourites or are you still searching for that “perfect match”? Don’t worry – you might just find it in November’s beauty launches. Enjoy the journey as the year winds down!
If you missed last month’s beauty drops—catch up on what you missed right here.
Skincare
Drunk Elephant C-Luma™ Hydrabright Serum
Formulated with a gentle 10% vitamin C and a triple-antioxidant brightening complex, C-Luma™ is a unique serum that brightens and evens out your skin tone while keeping it hydrated. It helps fade dark spots, post-breakout marks, and blemishes while boosting clarity for a smoother look.
Infused with sodium hyaluronate, squalane, and marula oil, it locks in moisture and nourishes the skin. Plus, the powerful antioxidants protect against daily environmental stress and pollution.
Get this for RM330 from Sephora.
L’Oreal Glycolic Bright Instant Glowing Serum
L’Oreal’s new Glycolic Bright Anti-Dark Spot Serum features MELASYL™, a game-changing ingredient developed through 18 years of research.
Clinically proven to reduce dark spots by up to 77% in just 8 weeks, MELASYL™ stops dark spots from forming deep in the skin, tackling melanin early before it becomes visible.
This serum also combines niacinamide, which calms inflammation, with glycolic acid to gently exfoliate and fade existing dark spots. Together with MELASYL™, these ingredients work to brighten skin and improve texture, making it suitable for all skin types and tones.
Get this for RM89.90 from Watsons.
Biossance Pro-Peptide Lip Perfector
Ever noticed how quickly our lips show physical signs of dryness? Prone to dehydration, our lips rely on us to keep them moisturised. Biossance created a perfecting lip treatment in three natural shades.
Created with Biossance’s biotech-powered ingredients, the smoothing and plumping effects are accredited to lip-specific tripeptides and micro-encapsulated hyaluronic acid from up-cycled vitamin E capsules.
Get this for RM94 from Sephora.
Dr.Jart+ Vital Hydra Solution™ Hydro Plump Treatment Essence
This essence delivers intense, long-lasting hydration that primes the skin, enhancing its texture and optimising the absorption of other skincare products. Its lightweight, fast-absorbing, and non-sticky formula makes it perfect for all-day moisture and radiance.
Acting as a foundational step, it preps the skin while boosting resilience and strengthening the skin barrier. Key benefits include deep 24-hour hydration, an enhanced glow with a smoother texture, and reinforced skin barrier protection.
Get this for RM140 from Sephora.
Paula’s Choice Pro-Collagen Multi-Peptide Booster
This targeted treatment visibly lifts, firms, and smooths wrinkles in just 15 minutes, thanks to six powerful restructuring peptides that provide long-lasting results.
Advanced pro-collagen peptides mimic the natural substances found in the deeper layers of the skin, helping to support and enhance facial structure.
Additionally, hydrating hyaluronic acid and strengthening amino acids work together to firm, plump, and smooth the skin in as little as 15 minutes.
Get this for RM299 (20ml) or RM95 (5ml) from Sephora.
Urban Jungle Crème De La Crème Face Cream
For a non-clogging face cream, this dreamy moisturiser is packed with skin-loving ingredients that deliver a burst of hydration, transforming dry skin into a plump, nourished complexion. It features 4% squalane to smooth and soften, while 2% niacinamide helps balance oil and treat dark spots.
With added glycerin, ceramide NP, HYMAGIC-4D, and shea butter, it keeps your skin barrier hydrated and fights signs of ageing. Its light texture melts into the skin, leaving it soft, smooth, and replenished.
Get this for RM120 (50g) from Sephora.
Dr. Dennis Gross DermInfusions™ Blur + Repair Cream
For skincare that gives you a flawless look, this ultra-hydrating cream acts like a real-life filter for your face. It provides a satin-matte finish that smooths the skin, blurs imperfections, fills in lines, reduces redness, and calms irritation.
Infused with peptides and different types of hyaluronic acid, it deeply hydrates and strengthens your skin’s moisture barrier. With ceramides and shea butter, it keeps your skin soft and hydrated, making it perfect for smooth makeup application.
Get this for RM360 (50ml) from Sephora.
Takami PY+Vitamin P Essence
This concentrated skin-firming essence fights early signs of ageing, like dullness and loss of elasticity, especially during your skin’s peak regeneration hours at night.
Its special blend of ingredients works together to leave your skin refined, hydrated, and firmer. Packed with Pycnogenol® (fresh Maritime Pine Bark Extract), vitamin P, and hyaluronic acid, it combats early ageing.
Plus, moisturising yeast extracts and peptides ensure your skin stays moist and firm. It’s a new brand now available at Sephora!
Get this for RM280 (30ml) from Sephora.
Dododots Beauty Patch Pastel Petals
This well-known Malaysian brand is finally available in Sephora! Dododots pimple patches are designed to help you feel confident even on challenging skin days.
Made from 100% clinical-grade wound healing material, these patches cover redness, protect blemishes, and promote healing. They also help prevent picking at spots, reducing the risk of scarring.
Suitable for all skin types, these colourful pimple patches are easy to use. Simply apply them after cleansing and drying your skin, before your skincare and makeup routine.
P.S. They’ve also released their new Dododots X Emily in Paris pimple patches and you can get them here.
Get this for RM18 from Sephora.
Burt’s Bee Tinted Lip Balm Writer’s recommendation!
This lip balm provides a hint of colour while delivering up to eight hours of moisturisation. With its soft tint, the balm features botanical waxes that beautifully enhance your lips with just one swipe.
Infused with shea butter, derived from the fruit of the karite tree, it offers rich moisture and nourishment, leaving your lips feeling soft and supple.
Our writer highly recommends it, stating, “It’s one of the best lip balm brands that I’ve used. Having eczema on my lips, this brand doesn’t irritate or dry them out.”
Get this for RM69 from Sephora.
Makeup
Clinique Cheek Pop in Black Honey
A burst of colour, buildable and bright, the new Cheek Pop in Black Honey is your secret to a natural, radiant glow that suits any skin tone. This silky-smooth blush delivers a vibrant hue with a powder-free finish that feels weightless.
Its long-lasting formula stays true all day, giving you that fresh, just-pinched look with minimal effort. Available in a range of shades, it’s perfect for adding a subtle pop or layering for a bolder flush!
Get this for RM145 from Sephora.
Clinique Pop Plush Creamy Lip Gloss
A juicy gloss packed with hydration for soft, plump lips, Clinique’s lip gloss delivers a burst of colour with a silky, buttery texture. It’s infused with nourishing butters to keep your lips smooth and hyaluronic acid to lock in moisture all day.
The hourglass-shaped applicator glides effortlessly, coating your lips in a shiny, bouncy finish.
With 10 shades, including the beloved Black Honey Pop, there’s a perfect match for every mood!
Get this for RM120 from Sephora.
Urban Decay All Nighter Vitamin C Cactus Flower Water Long Lasting Makeup Setting Spray
For a fresh, lit-from-within glow and all-day makeup hold, try the All Nighter Vitamin C Setting Spray—a brightening boost from Urban Decay.
This vegan and cruelty-free mist locks in your look for up to 16 hours, with added vitamin C to help fade dark spots and even out skin tone.
Infused with cactus flower water for lasting hydration, its lightweight formula keeps your makeup looking flawless, preventing it from fading, flaking, or cracking.
Get this for RM80 (30ml) or RM240 (240ml) from Sephora.
Hermès Ombres Minérales
The latest eyeshadow set, Ombres Minérales, draws inspiration from the art of leather tanning, offering shades of soft khaki and warm sunlit brown. These are paired with a vivid cobalt blue and balanced by a gleaming touch of gold.
With matte, satin, and shimmer finishes, Ombres Minérales delivers versatile, elegant looks that capture the spirit of the season.
Get this for RM680 from Hermès boutiques and exclusively at Hermès counters in Parkson Pavilion Elite Kuala Lumpur and Seibu, The Exchange TRX.
Huda Beauty Icy Nude Eyeshadow Palette
We’re excited about this stunning release but sad to know it’s the last of Huda’s iconic 18-pan palettes. The Icy Nude Eyeshadow Palette is all about cool, frosty tones, featuring a blend of matte neutrals, icy pinks, and dazzling metallics.
And for an extra pop, it includes a platinum bio-glitter topper to make your eyes truly stand out!
Get this for RM379 from The Exchange TRX Seibu counter.
Fwee Lip & Cheek Blurry Pudding Pot
This product was trending for a reason! With its easily blendable and buildable fluffy pudding texture, it softly blurs and smooths your lips for a flawless finish.
You can achieve a blurred, suede look on both your lips and cheeks using just your fingertips.
Its soft and velvety formula is designed to enhance your features beautifully, making it a must-have addition to your makeup routine. Experience the effortless application and stunning results that have everyone talking!
Get this for RM81 from Sephora.
Tom Ford Beauty Soleil Lip Blush
Lightweight and hydrating, this iconic lip formula delivers a luminous sheer finish. The crystal-clear lipstick is infused with real 24k gold flecks, giving it a touch of luxury.
When applied, this moisturising balm glides on smoothly and transforms into a beautiful pink stain that flatters all skin tones.
Housed in a chic gold lipstick bullet, this lip blush perfectly embodies the radiant glow of Tom Ford Soleil, making it a stunning addition to your makeup collection.
Get this for RM260 from Sephora.
Kylie Cosmetics Pressed Powder Palette
The Pressed Powder Palette in Mauve Nudes 002 features 10 vibrant shades in both matte and metallic finishes. These smooth, easy-to-blend formulas glide on effortlessly and provide impressive colour payoff with just one swipe.
You’ll find a lovely mix of cool and warm rosy neutrals, plus a few standout pops of colour, making it easy to create soft, everyday looks or sultry night styles.
This vegan, talc-free, and gluten-free palette includes seven mattes and three metallics, all housed in a compact design that’s perfect for on-the-go touch-ups, making it a must-have for any makeup lover.
Get this for RM160 from Sephora.
Dear Dahlia Prime Layer Skin Prep Primer
Dear Dahlia’s Prime Layer Skin Prep hydrates and smooths your skin, creating an ideal base for flawless makeup application. This product not only enhances your skin’s texture but also helps your makeup stay put throughout the day.
It’s infused with dahlia variabilis flower extract, known for its skin-conditioning benefits that protect and nourish the skin, promoting a healthy and radiant appearance.
Perfect for those looking to achieve a smooth, lasting finish for their makeup look!
Get this for RM167 from Sephora.
Fwee 3D Voluming Gloss
Another Fwee gem you can snag at Sephora is this fabulous 3D lip gloss that instantly plumps your lips with a maxi-glaze finish! Whether you’re feeling playful or polished, you can choose the perfect colour to match your mood.
The gloss lets you pick your pigment intensity: go for 30% for a natural, effortless look or ramp it up to 70% for a bold, eye-catching vibe. Get ready to shine and show off those luscious lips!
Get this for RM67 from Sephora.
Anastasia Beverly Hills Lip Velvet
For those who love a velvet-like finish, the Anastasia Beverly Hills Lip Velvet is a must-try! This luxurious lip mousse offers a weightless, full-pigment, true-matte colour that feels cushioned and comfortable on your lips.
Designed with a unique teardrop-shaped wand, it allows for easy lining and application in just one swipe. The soft-focus finish helps blur imperfections, giving your lips a smooth appearance.
With multiple nude shades available, this versatile formula is perfect for creating everything from subtle looks to bold statements—ideal for makeup enthusiasts of all skill levels!
Get this for RM135 from Sephora.
Natasha Denona Roxa Palette
Unleash your inner artist with the new Natasha Denona eye palette—because who doesn’t want to look like a fabulous amethyst fairy?
This bold 15-shade midi-palette is packed with the richest purples and vibrant fuchsias, ensuring your eye looks are anything but ordinary.
Featuring Natasha’s game-changing metallics, sparkling foiled shades, and a brand-new ultra-soft matte formula, this palette includes eight silky mattes, four sparkling foils, one metallic and wet effect with a dazzling sparkling topper.
Get this for RM340 from Sephora.
Anastasia Beverly Hills Liquid Eyeliner
For the most precise eyeliner drawing, look no further than this water-resistant, highly pigmented matte liquid liner. Its soft felt-tip applicator glides on effortlessly, letting you create everything from delicate, thin lines to striking, bold strokes with ease.
No more worrying about smudging or skipping—this liner delivers flawless application every time. Plus, its long-lasting formula ensures your eye makeup stays put all day, making it an essential tool for any makeup lover seeking perfection in their eye looks!
Get this for RM120 from Sephora.
Hair & Body
Suu Balm Cooling Moisturising Spray
This all-new Suu Balm Cooling Spray Moisturiser is a refreshing and lightweight body spray that’s perfect for dry, itchy, and sensitive skin.
Created by dermatologists, it features natural cooling menthol that soothes itchiness and contains five skin-loving ceramides to repair and hydrate the skin barrier.
Ideal for quick touch-ups, you can easily keep your skin cool and moisturised anytime, anywhere. Plus, it’s Halal-certified by Jakim Malaysia, making it a great choice for everyone!
Get this for RM76.90 from Suu Balm.
Aveeno® Daily Moisturizing Energizing Lotion
Safe for daily use on both normal and dry skin, Aveeno® Daily Moisturizing Energizing Lotion combines grapefruit and pomegranate extracts for a refreshing citrus scent that awakens your senses.
With Prebiotic Colloidal Oatmeal and shea butter, this gentle, non-greasy lotion absorbs quickly, soothing and revitalising your skin while keeping it hydrated all day. The rich emollients and natural oatmeal lock in moisture without feeling sticky, leaving your skin healthy and smooth.
Get this for RM73.60 from Guardian.
Briogeo Don’t Despair, Repair! Vanilla Birthday Cake Deep Conditioning Mask (Limited Edition)
Nothing tastes better than a birthday cake, but smelling like one is definitely a dream come true! Celebrate Briogeo’s 10th birthday with this limited-edition vanilla birthday cake-scented Deep Conditioning Mask.
This fan-favourite retains all its iconic repair benefits while adding delightful notes of vanilla, cocoa, jasmine, and musk. It strengthens damaged hair and helps prevent future breakage, leaving your locks strong, soft, and silky without feeling heavy.
Use it weekly or as needed to keep your hair nourished and vibrant. Plus, it’s scientifically proven to strengthen hair up to two times after just three uses!
Get this for RM208 (236ml) from Sephora.
Straand Crown Refresh Revitalising Dry Shampoo Mist
Hair care just got a serious upgrade with this next-gen wet-to-dry shampoo!
It provides a real-time deep clean for those oily roots without leaving your hair feeling stiff. Unlike traditional powder dry shampoos that can irritate your scalp, this innovative formula actually wets the roots, giving you a mini shower experience on the go.
As you blow-dry, oil and dirt are absorbed and evaporated, leaving your hair fresh and clean. Plus, it’s packed with scalp-soothing ingredients to combat flaking and itching from product buildup, making it a game-changer for your hair care routine.
Get this for RM114 (120ml) from Sephora.
IGK Beach Club High-Shine Texture Foam
With the year ending, you’re sure to be invited to plenty of parties, and your hair needs to look fabulous!
This air-dry foam gives you effortless waves and a high-shine finish without any heat styling. Lightweight and hydrating, it provides buildable hold to enhance your natural texture without leaving your hair feeling crunchy or matte.
Plus, it’s perfect for all hair types and packed with a beach water blend for shine, hydration, and UV protection.
Get this for RM159 (150ml) from Sephora.
Olaplex No.5 Leave-In™ Moisturize And Mend Leave-In Conditioner
If you’re tired of battling dry, frizzy hair, this reparative leave-in conditioner is here to save the day!
Instantly hydrating and softening, it detangles and seals split ends while continuously mending and protecting your hair’s health. The No.5 Leave-In works wonders from cortex to cuticle, delivering instant results that promote visibly healthier hair after just one use.
With Olaplex Bond Building Technology™ and High-Adhesion Sealing Complex, it goes beyond simple hydration to keep your locks looking fabulous and feeling nourished.
Get this for RM165 (100ml) from Sephora.
Fragrances
Rabanne Million Gold For Her Eau De Parfum
Housed in a dazzling golden bottle, Million Gold for Her captures the thrill of striking it big.
This bold new scent by Rabanne is all about breaking the rules, combining bright white flowers, a splash of rosy sparkle, and a unique mineral musk that adds a salty edge.
This fragrance feels like liquid gold, layering a metallic rose oxide with warm, feminine florals for a one-of-a-kind floral experience.
Get this for RM370 (30ml), RM535 (50ml), or RM700 (90ml) from Sephora.
Guerlain Habit Rouge Le Parfum
Celebrated as the first amber fragrance for men, Habit Rouge was inspired by his passion for horseback riding. This woody, spicy scent, softened by a touch of vanilla, has since become a symbol of French sophistication and elegance.
The latest, Habit Rouge Le Parfum, captures the bold warmth of bourbon with rich, rum-like undertones. At its heart is Guerlain’s exclusive vanilla tincture—a treasured ingredient of the Maison—adding depth and character to this refined new scent.
Get this for RM790 from Guerlain The Exchange TRX Ultimate Boutique, Parkson (Pavilion, One Utama), and Isetan (The Gardens Mall).
Guerlain Vétiver Le Parfum
Vétiver Le Parfum reimagines the first Vétiver that was created in 1959 with a twist inspired by infused gin. It opens with a burst of aromatic, slightly bitter juniper berry, which brings out the crisp, fresh side of vetiver essence.
Distilled from its roots, the vetiver reveals the plant’s rich, earthy woodiness. Paired with smoky tones and Guerlain’s signature tonka bean, the fragrance strikes a captivating balance between brightness and depth, elegance and strength.
Get this for RM790 from Guerlain The Exchange TRX Ultimate Boutique, Parkson (Pavilion, One Utama), Isetan (The Gardens Mall).
Chloé Atelier Des Fleurs Orchidée De Minuit Eau De Parfum
Housed in a stunning midnight blue bottle that mirrors the beauty of the night sky, the Orchidée De Minuit Eau De Parfum from Chloé captures the enchanting essence of flowers that bloom after sunset.
This amber floral fragrance reveals the sweet scent of the white orchid, which only opens at night, mingling with notes of rum, benzoin, and patchouli.
The blend becomes even more captivating with a hint of addictive vanilla, making it a luxurious and elegant addition to any fragrance collection.
Get this for RM590 (50ml) from Sephora.
Montblanc Signature Eau De Parfum
Montblanc Signature is a captivating floral, musky, and vanilla fragrance crafted for extraordinary women ready to write their next chapter.
The Signature woman embodies uniqueness and charm, leaving an unforgettable mark wherever she goes. This scent blends the warmth of vanilla with the fresh, clean notes of musk, creating an alluring and feminine aroma.
Housed in an opalescent bottle inspired by Montblanc’s classic inkwell, Signature beautifully balances purity and intrigue, inviting you to uncover new stories with every spritz.
Get this for RM510 (50ml) from Sephora.
Jean Paul Gaultier Le Male Eau De Toilette
This aromatic amber combines vibrant notes of juicy pear, black lavender, and warm woody vanilla for a captivating scent.
Indulge in the intense blend of sweet pear and aromatic black lavender, balanced by the sensual richness of woody vanilla. This fragrance captures the essence of seduction and strength, creating an intoxicating allure that draws you in.
With each spritz, you’ll experience a harmonious dance between power and passion, making it a perfect choice for those who want to leave a lasting impression.
Get this for RM425 (125ml) or RM328 (75ml) from Sephora.
Jean Paul Gaultier La Belle Paradise Garden Eau De Parfum
Jean Paul’s for her fragrance is everything you’d want for an enchanting escape. This captivating amber scent combines refreshing aquatic notes with floral hints and a touch of sweet vanilla.
The La Belle Paradise Garden eau de parfum awakens your senses with the alluring aroma of blue lotus, the delicate elegance of iris, and the delicious warmth of vanilla.
Together, these notes create a sensual paradise that lingers and enchants, inviting you to lose yourself in its irresistible charm.
Get this for RM725 (100ml) from Sephora.
