Pesky fine lines don’t have a chance of being caught on camera with the REI Gentle Retinol Cream from Monastery. Smooth a few drops on in the evening and let the brightening and collagen boosting begin. Glasskin, 504-581-8356, getglasskin.com.
For a fresh glow and a glassy finish, the Lit Up Highlight Stick from Westman Atelier will do the trick. The bronze gold brûlée shade is a year-round makeup bag must. By George New Orleans, 504-350-2449, bygeorgeneworleans.com.
Lining your eyes with a jojoba eye pencil in copper from Ere Perez will not only add a smoky effect, but the soothing formulation of oils will nourish your skin and condition your lash. Freedom Apothecary, 504-381-5920, freedomapothecary.com.
Cheekily called “Trophy Wife”, a mineral bronzing powder applied with a contouring brush can add a shimmery golden bronzer to the hollows of the cheeks, nose and sides of the forehead. shop.ashleysievert.com.
A locally-crafted metallic gold power pigment called the Gilded Lady can add a touch of well-placed shimmer to your skin. Elektra Cosmetic, 504-507-8470, elektracosmetics.com.
Pep up your complexion with the Daily Glow Facial Serum from Oxalis Apothecary. This rich serum packs cold-pressed, unrefined oils with supercharged botanicals for an aromatic blend that leaves skin glowing from within. oxalisapothecary.com.
Even your makeup tools should have a golden glow. The Kari Gran lip brush, crafted from brushed aluminum and finished with a lovely rose gold hue, has a retractable design which means you never have to worry about losing a cap. Vibrant Market, 504-206-4419, thevibrantmarket.com.
Give a deep warm glow to your lids with Eyelights Cream Eyeshadow from RMS Beauty. The richly textured shadow creates a luminous, light-reflective finish that stays in place all day (or night) and never creases. The Windsor Court Spa, 504-596-4736, thewindsorcourt.com.
