ASK THE EXPERTS

Who better to get product recommendations from than the women on the frontlines of beauty? We asked two dermatologists, two hair and makeup artists, a hairstylist and a model/actress to tell us about the ride-or-die products in their arsenal.

- By Liesl Robertson

ALICIA BUCKLE Makeup artist & owner of Alicia Buckle School of Makeup

1. Dior J’Adore Les Adorables Golden Shimmering Gel (R1600)

2. Miss Dior Blooming Bouquet Hair Mist (R1 520 for 30 ml)

3. La Roche-Posay Cicaplast Balm B5+ (R270 for 40 ml) Dermastore

4. Dior Forever Skin Perfect Foundation Stick (R1 360)

5. Fenty Match Stix Contour Skinstick (R735)

6. MAC Glow Play Cushiony Blush in Blush Please (R600)

7. Paese Butter Blend Glow Stick in 01 Fresco (R460)

8. Maybelline Build-A-Brow 2-in-1 Brow Pen + Sealing Brow Gel (R249.95)

9. Maybelline SuperLock Brow Glue Eyebrow Gel Strong Hold (R129.95)

10. L'Oréal Infaillible 36H Grip Gel Automatic Eyeliner (R199.95)

11. Clarins Lip Comfort Oil in 03 Cherry (R520)

12. MAC Extended Play Gigablack Lash Mascara (R540)

13. Paese Foil Effect Eyeshadow (R210)

14. L'Oréal Professionnel Serioxyl Advanced Densifying Professional Serum (R950)

15. MAC Pro Longwear Paint Pot (R550)

16. Paese Creamy Bronzer in 02 Tan Kissed (R465)

17. Paese Daily Vibe Eyeshadow Palette in 03 Coffee Break (R410)

SHANTI O'HAGAN

Hairstylist, blonde whisperer & co-owner of MOP hair salon

‘I love clean hair and beauty products.’

1. Kevin Murphy Bedroom Hair (R630) ‘Something between a dry shampoo and a light hairspray, Bedroom Hair is the ultimate texture spray for a tousled, textured look with added volume.’

2. Weleda Skin Food (R240 for 30 ml) ‘I love clean hair and beauty products, and I used Weleda on both my babies. I love the glow it gives my skin.’