Renowned makeup artist and founder of her iconic brand, Laura Mercier shares her curated selection of must-have products and time-tested beauty tips drawn from decades of expertise.
I know anti-cellulite creams don't lead to weight loss, but I'm devoted to this formula that tones skin and refines its texture for a smoother look.
Expert Slimming Anti-Dimpling Body Fit by Clarins, €54 for 200 ml.
I adore this lightweight mist, perfect under or over makeup. It shields against photoaging and dark spots for daily urban protection.
Spray InCellium City Protect from Institut Esthederm, €42 for 100 ml.
This cherry shade strikes the perfect balance—not too red, brown, or black. Its easy-application formula lasts a full week.
O.P.I Black Cherry Chutney Nail Polish, €14.45.
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This gentle two-phase formula effortlessly removes all eye makeup without residue or irritation.
Respectissime Two-Phase Eye Makeup Remover from La Roche-Posay, €13.50 for 125 ml.
My routine starts with invigorating grapefruit-scented cleansing milk, followed by soothing micellar water, then a rinse.
Vitality Cleansing Milk Normal to Combination Skin from Sothys, €21 for 200 ml. Crealine H2O from Bioderma, €10.50 for 250 ml.
This nourishing dry oil with verbena essence is my versatile favorite—for hair ends, body post-swim, bedtime moisture, or cheekbone glow.
Beauty Fluid 14 by Carita, €55.90 for 100 ml.
I apply this ultra-creamy, long-wear pencil along the lash line from inner to outer corner, blend with my finger, then smudge for a perfect smoky effect using a cotton swab.
Make Up For Ever Aqua XL Eye Pencil, €19.50 at Sephora.
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I created this 20 years ago—it's been imitated but remains unmatched in texture, wear, and tolerance, free from heavy silicones.
Tinted Moisturizing Cream SPF20 by Laura Mercier, €45.
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Regardless of brand, top blushes are creamy for easy application and apricot-peach tones with a hint of brown. For a healthy glow, apply to the cheekbone center and blend toward the ear.
