2022 HYPEBAE BEAUTY AWARDS
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GLOSSIER:
AFTER BAUME
Glossier's After Baume is an intense moisturizer dubbed a "puffer jacket" for the skin. The cream solves dry and chapped skin caused by harsh, cold weather. | $28 USD
EADEM Milk Marvel:
Dark Spot Serum
EADEM's Dark Spot Serum is made especially for skin of color. Formulated with amber algae, niacinamide and encapsulated vitamin C — the power trio greatly reduces the appearance of dark spots and evens the skin without affecting melanin production. | $68 USD
Dr. Barbara Sturm:
Hydrating HA Serum
Dr. Barbara Sturm’s Hydrating HA Serum packs a mean and hydrating punch to the depths of the skin. Specifically designed for those with acne prone complexions, skincare obsessors can expect intense moisture and a more even complexion. | $100 USD
Krave Beauty:
Makeup Re-Wined
Krave Beauty answered the market's needs with its one-of-a-kind Re-Wined jelly oil balm that gently takes the day off using upcycled grapeseed oil changing the cleansing game. | $25 USD
Rhode:
Peptide Lip Treatment
Rhode’s Peptide Lip Treatment is designed to restore moisture to the lips and maintain the softness and elasticity in the skin. The lip balm leaves lips nourished and glossy and comes in four different scents: "Salted Caramel," "Watermelon Slice" and "Unscented." | $16 USD
SIMIHAZE Beauty:
SUNFLUSH
Sun Flush from SimiHaze is one of those products that deserves a spot on your vanity just from the luxury packaging. To add the cherry on top, the brand somehow packaged that sun-kissed summer glow to the blush that will leave you eternally flushed all year around. | $35 USD
Sunnies Face:
Fluffmatte
Sunnies Face's Fluffmatte is a matte lipstick that has a rich color payoff. Formulated with a "silk structure technology," the lippie is weightless, non-transferable and non-drying. | $16 USD
Haus Labs:
Triclone Skin Tech Medium
Haus Labs’ Triclone Skin Tech Medium Coverage Foundation by Lady Gaga is a makeup wearer’s dream. The buildable coverage feels weightless on the skin but performs like a high-level athlete. What’s even more impressive is the extensive shade range. | $45 USD
Anastasia Beverly Hills:
Brow Freeze
Anastasia Beverly Hills’ Brow Freeze Styling Wax lives up to its name — from thin ‘90s brows to feather-like fluffy brows, any look and shape can be achieved and held in place until your next wash session. | $23 USD
This year, the beauty industry has delivered a fresh lineup of products and brands that have made their way atop our vanities, inside of our mini bags and into our hearts.
From impressive product innovations to clean beauty offerings, and bundles of celebrity-backed brands, the industry is traversing a new beauty landscape packed with authenticity and artistry.
At Hypebae, our cultural identity is rooted in the underground heroes. Thus, for our first-ever beauty accolade, the focus is on the “underdog,” birthing our Top Emerging Brands category.
Our inaugural Hypebae Beauty Awards is dedicated to the barrier-breakers, innovators and next-gen champions in the world of beauty. An inspiration to us all, these are the standout products and brands that should be brought with you into the new year and beyond.
Byredo:
Astronomical Mascara
Byredo simply nailed the packaging and effectiveness of its Astronomical Mascara. The curviness in the tubing allows the lashes to lift and fan out effortlessly, delivering seamlessly length and volume. The most impressive thing about the mascara is its staying power, no matter the seasonal conditions. | $46 usd
tamburins:
CHAMO
tamburins, the beauty and lifestyle label founded by South Korean eyewear brand Gentle Monster, launched its first-ever fragrance range in 2022 with “Chamo” being one of the inaugural scents. Packaged in a chic bottle, “Chamo” boasts a warm, musky and herbal aroma with notes of chamomile, along with sweet and bitter hints of honey and clary sage. | $105 USD
Boy Smells:
Cowboy Kush
Boy Smells’ "Cowboy Kush" evokes a nostalgic memory of someone having a good old time at the state fair rodeo. The fragrance is a dusty accumulation of romantic suede and saffron with notes of literal pot and patchouli running through the top dry-down of the perfume. | $98 USd
DedCool:
Taunt
DedCool's "Taunt" is bound to give you a nose orgasm. The scent breaks down the gender construct and features a cool use of vanilla and bergamot that blends together in such a fresh way that it will deliver a delightful punch to your senses. | $90 USD
Le Labo:
Berlin
Le Labo's seasonal September fragrance "Berlin," also known as "cedrat 37," is the perfect balance of cedrat and ginger. The fresh and addictive candied sweetness of the scent rests on the brand's olfactory identity, which is rooted in woods, musks and ambergris. | $ Limited release
Louis Vuitton:
Fleur du Dèsert
Launched for Ramadan 2022, Louis Vuitton's "Fleur du Désert" fragrance pays homage to the rich Middle Eastern Eastern olfactory heritage. The inviting floriental notes set the perfume up to be unisex with its overall sexy, drawing power. | $365 USD
Gisou:
Honey Infused Hair Perfume
Gisou’s Honey Infused Hair Perfume Floral Edition exists as the final touch to all glam moments. Greeted by scents of zesty and tarte ginger, blackberry, lavender and the brand’s coveted honey, the scent of your hair alone will whisk anyone away to the Amalfi Coast. | $44 USD
Rebundle:
Braid Better
Rebundle’s Braid Better is a lightweight braiding hair available in “Jet,” “Honey” and “Natural” colorways. The plant-based hair extension caters to those who wish t≈o add length, volume or both to their protective styles without the tradeoff of scalp irritation and environmental ramifications. | $45 USD
BREAD:
Scalp Serum
This green-tinged chemical exfoliant for the scalp provides instant relief for those itchy woes. BREAD’s Scalp Serum is designed with tender heads in mind and is perfect for those post-protective hairstyle flaking and dryness. | $28 USD
Ceremonia:
Diffuser de Rizos
Designed for locks that twist and turn, Ceremonia’s Diffuser de Rizos dries, volumizes and enhances curls of all textures. The foldable body component creates space at your get ready station and is a breeze to travel with. | $20 USD
JVN Volumizing:
Conditioner
With just one wash, JVN’s Volumizing conditioner instantly takes your hair to new and literal heights. The creamy formulation helps to detangle and add fullness to tresses that need a resurge of bounce and life. | $21 USD
Billie:
Body Buffer Bar
Billie's Body Buffer Bar will take your shaving game to the next level. Exfoliation prior to shaving does wonders for the skin, but Billie has all sections of the body covered. The formula gently buffs away any dead skin and other rough bits before you take a razor over your skin. The bar helps to avoid textured responses such as strawberry legs and ingrown hairs. | $7 USD
iota:
Supervitamin Body Wash+ Soothing
Former Beauty Editor Monique Meneses launched a body care brand that focuses on nurturing the microbiome. The Supervitamin Body Wash + Soothing is fragrance free and cools inflamed skin while leaving the skin clean yet hydrated. | $23 USD
Sidia:
The Hand Exfoliant
Sidia's Hand Exfoliant is a luxe gel-textured cleansing vehicle that reveals plump and healthier looking skin. Infused with nourishing avocado oil, your hands will emerge softer and smoother than ever. | $38 USD
Hanni:
Water Balm
Hanni's Water Balm is a weightless mist that can be incorporated into your post-shower body care routine or used as a refresher throughout the day. Designed as a fully customizable experience — the balm provides an essential dose of moisture for your skin type and environmental conditions. | $34 USD
Humanrace:
Energy Channeling Charcoal Bar
The Energy Channeling Charcoal Body Bar by Pharrell Williams’ Humanrace gently glosses and renews the skin without stripping it. The soap-free bar provides an effective cleansing experience that maintains and enforces a healthy skin barrier. | $18 USD
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ProduceRS: Alyssa AckermaN, Stixx Mathews
Editor In Chief: Zarah Cheng
Senior Editor: YeEun Kim
Written: Stixx Mathews, Alyssa Ackerman
Creative direction: Zarah Cheng,
Alyssa Ackerman, KEVIN CHEN
Photo production: JED ABBI
WEB DESIGN: Yenna Chang
Additional production: Sonia Chan, Caitlin Monahan, Raissa Garcia, Logan Slater, Lena Lei
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BREAD: SCALP SERUM
HANNI: WATER BALM
Byredo:
Astronomical Mascara
EADEM Milk MarveL: Dark Spot Serum
GLOSSIER: AFTER BAUME
Le Labo: Berlin
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