Shop Like an Editor: The ELLE Beauty Team Shares Our Must-Have Products
Emily Dougherty, Beauty Director
Morning must: "My French beauty editor amies smoke, drink, and never sleep, but have la belle peau, thanks to Clarins Double Serum."
Clarins Double Serum Complete Age Control Concentrate, $85; neimanmarcus.com
Skin essential: "I thought I needed a prescription retinoid to keep wrinkles away; superpotent Zelens Stem Complex night cream proved me wrong."
Zelens Stem Complex Night Cream, $280; zelens.com
Emily Dougherty, Beauty Director
Pre-party pickup: "The good vibrations of my Clarisonic Opal erase dark circles, and CoverGirl Clump Crusher by LashBlast mascara lets me skip fake lashes."
Clarisonic Opal, $185; neimanmarcus.com; CoverGirl Clump Crusher by LashBlast Mascara, $5.70; target.com
Hair hero: "I've been cheating on my longtime summer love, Bumble and bumble Surf Spray, with the brand's wash-and-go Thickening Full Form Mousse."
Bumble and bumble Thickening Full Form Mousse, $29; sephora.com
Go-to scent: "Apologies to my coworkers: LUSH Happy Happy Joy Joy orange blossom conditioner is the reason you catch me huffing the ends of my hair."
LUSH Happy Happy Joy Joy Orange Blossom Conditioner, $12.95; lushusa.com
Emily Dougherty, Beauty Director
Dream spa: "After a disastrous DIY ghee detox, I plan on putting my dosha-doctoring into the care of India's Ananda ayurvedic masters."
April Long, Executive Beauty Editor
Morning must: "My go-to duo: an undereye dab of brightening Koh Gen Do concealer and a sweep of just-shimmery-enough Estée Lauder Pure Color in Lover's Blush."
Koh Gen Do Concealer, $48; sephora.com; Estée Lauder Pure Color Blush, $30; nordstrom.com
Skin essential: "Silky and fragrant Aurelia Cell Repair Night Oil will rehydrate and plump even the saddest post-long-haul-flight complexion."
Aurelia Cell Repair Night Oil, $73; net-a-porter.com
April Long, Executive Beauty Editor
Pre-party pickup: Like CPR for the skin, Sisley Black Rose Cream Mask can bestow glow on days when I look more Walking Dead than life-of-the-party."
Sisley Black Rose Cream Mask, $158; neimanmarcus.com
Hair hero: "Carol's Daughter Monoi Repairing Hair Mask transforms frazzled strands into mermaidworthy waves."
Carol's Daughter Monoi Repairing Hair Mask, $32; sephora.com
Go-to scent: "Possibly the only thing I have in common with Madonna and Jerry Hall: a devotion to the heady, over-the-top tuberose eau Fracas."
Robert Piguet Fracas Eau de Parfum, $150; neimanmarcus.com
April Long, Executive Beauty Editor
Dream spa: "A Polynesian Nonu massage at Spa Halekulani, a luxe, super-Zen hideaway steps from Waikiki Beach, is my idea of heaven."
Julie Schott, Beauty Editor
Morning must: "Shiseido Urban Environment Oil-Free UV Protector goes on sheer, like a primer, without the white residue of some sunscreens."
Shiseido Urban Environment Oil-Free UV Protector, $30; bloomingdales.com
Skin essential: "Whenever I wear serum-smooth Giorgio Armani Maestro foundation, someone compliments my 'perfect skin.'"
Giorgio Armani Maestro Foundation, $62; neimanmarcus.com
Julie Schott, Beauty Editor
Pre-party pickup: "Urban Decay 24/7 Glide-On Shadow Pencil in Clinic preps my eyes for an all-nighter and wakes up my face the morning after."
Urban Decay 24/7 Glide-On Shadow Pencil, $20; sephora.com
Hair hero: "My once-a-week hair helper, John Frieda Luminous Glaze Clear Shine Gloss polishes strands with a reflective barrier."
John Frieda Luminous Glaze Clear Shine Gloss, $9.99; ulta.com
Go-to scent: "Musky amber Christian Dior Bois D'Argent makes everything I wear feel more expensive."
Christian Dior Bois D'Argent Spray, $155; dior.com
Julie Schott, Beauty Editor
Dream spa: "The Remède Spa at Puerto Rico's St. Regis Bahia Beach brings new meaning to 'natural beauty' with alfresco treatments on the beach."
Lauren Elliott, Assistant Beauty Editor
Morning must: "I'm not a morning person, but Chanel Hydra Beauty Essence Mist helps rouse me from slumber."
Chanel Hydra Beauty Essence Mist, $90; chanel.com
Skin essential: "Rodin Facial Cleansing Powder exfoliates so gently that I use it every day for supersmooth skin."
Lauren Elliott, Assistant Beauty Editor
Pre-party pickup: "Chantecaille Cheek Crème in Demure is my war paint—I'm not fit for battle without it."
Chantecaille Cheek Crème, $34; neimanmarcus.com
Hair hero: "I can't stand it when my hair looks flat. Kérastase K Powder Bluff dry shampoo adds volume and absorbs oil."
Kérastase K Powder Bluff Dry Shampoo, $36; kerastase-usa.com
Go-to scent: "Frédéric Malle Carnal Flower features notes of tuberose and musk, making it floral but not overly sweet."
Frédéric Malle Carnal Flower, $350; aedes.com
Lauren Elliott, Assistant Beauty Editor
Dream spa: "The hotel Verana, outside Puerto Vallarta, offers both a luxury spa and the opportunity to explore nearby deserted islands."
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