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The essence of beauty and fashion discovery in January cannot be prescribed to simply one methodology.

We here at Team Byrdie fall into both camps, as evidenced by our wide selection of winter must-haves.

A compilation of Byrdie editors wearing skincare and makeup products from their December 2023 editors' picks

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Keep reading so you, too, can stock your vanity and closet with the best of the best.

I am so happy every time I pull it off the shelf and massage it into my skin.

Summer Fridays Dream Lip Oil is that product for me.

hallie gould in black dress and topknot

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It is plush, comfortable, highly glossy, and offers the perfect sheer wash of color.

I have every shade and they all look so, so nice.

This one is a must-have!"

111skin nac y2 recovery mask

The newest launch, Deeply Replenishing Squalane Facial Oil is a divine last step in your winter skincare routine.

Another thing to note?

My boyfriend uses it too (and he doesn’t use much)."

summer fridays dream lip oil

The entire tool and wear experience is creamy, comfortable, and absolutely stunning.

My skin has never looked more flawless and my makeup has never lasted longer.

That’s a promise!"

keys soulcare deeply replenishing facial oil

Enter: Idole Tint Liquid Eyeshadow & Eyeliner, a long-wear, super versatile liquid eyeshadow and eyelinerin one.

It’s genius and incredibly easy.

My favorite shade of late is Earth Red, a rosy-brown that feels perfect for moody winter makeup looks.

dior red lipstick

The pigment goes on smooth, stays put, and blends like a dream."

Because the cold temps came out of nowhere in NYC, Ive been layering up.

Its made from 100% recycled polyester, is padded, and has adjustable tabs at the sides.

bobbi brown vitamin enriched serum

Ill wear this as outerwear and as an extra layer as the temps drop."

I’ve worn this every single day since I opened the package, no exaggeration."

“Okay, I know we’re allwearing SambasandSambas-esque sneakersat the moment.

lancome idole tint liquid eyeshadow

And they look fab!

It’s perf for use on head-to-toe, including lips, cuticles, and hair.

We’ll be reaching for this all winter long.”

Byrdie editor Star Donaldson wearing a black strappless top and shoulder length curly hair.

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Here’s a gift set I’m keeping all for myself.

“I hate nothing more than putting on clothing while my body creamor lotion, or oilis still wet.

First off, clothes don’t slide on as easily (IYKYK).

A model wearing a black set of Cozy Earth’s Rib-Knit Long Sleeve Lounge Top + Rib-Knit Lounge Pant.

And secondly, it makes my skin feel sweaty rather than nourished.

“For someone who doesn’t drink coffee, I sure do adore the way Coffee Break smells.

I rediscovered this gem in January while chasing the cozy warmth that a familiar scent can bring.

A model wearing the Awet Abel Vest in black.

Spoiler alert: The hype is warranted.

Slathering this on daily helps my skin look incredibly plump, smooth, and hydrated.”

“Ellis Brooklyns Salt Eau de Parfum has become my signature fall and winter scent.

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The fresh fragrance is infused with notes of ylang ylang, Tahitian tiare, and ambergris.

The resulting blend is salty, creamy, and tropical all at the time.

Its a unique scent that is bound to elicit compliments.”

ciele tint & PROTECT SPF 50+ tinted serum foundation

“I love using lip masks, especially during this time of year when my lips become super dry.

Ive noticed my lips feel softer and smoother since I started using it.”

“Ive been wearing this jacket a ton this winter.

Half Magic Eyeshadow Singles in Blushing Lizard

Its super lightweight but designed with heavier filling and quilting to keep you warm.

This puffer is made with water-resistant material, so I can wear it in the rain without worry.

I have this style in black, but it comes in two dozen colors.”

Adidas Park Street Sneaker

This one does just that for me.

I decided to buy them for myself as a birthday treat, and I’m so happy I did.

They’re solid gold and feel beautifully made, but they’re lightweight and easy to wear.

Byrdie editor Jill Di Donato wearing a natural makeup look and high wavy ponytail.

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To say I was impressed by the results is truly an understatement.

“I finally understand the hype about the Dyson Airwrap.

Im happy to report that drying my hair has never been easier.

The Outset Botanical Barrier Rescue Balm

I can diffuse my curls and stretch them in half the time it takes with a traditional blow dryer.

“Ray-Ban and Meta teamed up for possibly the most iconic collaboration of the year.

Dont be fooled; these arent your typical sunnies.

EADEM Bare-Skin Confidence Brightening Trio With Niacinamide and Vitamin C

Theyre perfect for capturing content hands-free making them a social editors dream tech-meets-style launch.”

“Finding the perfect pair of sweatpants is a never-ending journey.

It tastes delicious, and I have noticed that my skin has been glowier than usual.”

Byrdie editor Abby Dupes with rosy blush and lips, with a shimmery champagne eyeshadow look.

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Enter: Crown Affairs The Dry Shampoo.

Secondly, it refreshes my scalp and adds volume in seconds.”

“Id been interested in the Oura Ring for quite some time after learning about it on TikTok.

Alo Ice Breaker Puffer Jacket

If youre a wellness girly, this one gets all my praise.”

It also has a softness to itwhich contributes to its elusivenessin the form of amber and cacao.”

Thats itand the formula delivers, too, holding strong all day.

Nerra Dry Body Oil

No more endless trial and error or Q-tip cleanups.

Now, you’ve got the option to get two matching wings in under a minute."

And when I come across triple threats like the Kjaer Weis Cream Blush, I buy in.

Maison Margiela Replica Coffee Break

“During the holidays, Im committed to a uniform of oversized blazers, chunky knits, and trousers.

I lean on accessories to explore seasonal trends and take fun risks that arent too costly.

Also, the compliments haven’t stopped coming, which is always a plus.”

Byrdie editor Olivia Hancock wearing a black cat eyeliner look with a pink lip.

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Olay Super Serum

Ellis Brooklyn Salt Eau de Parfum

Fenty Skin Plush Puddin’

free People MovementPippa Packable Puffer Jacket

Byrdie editor Alyssa Kaplan with pink blush, a rose lip, and pale pink eyeshadow paired with loose curls.

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Victoria Beckham Beauty Suite 302 Eau de Parfum

Nécessaire The Hand Retinol

Charlotte Tilbury Magic Water Cream Refillable Gel Moisturizer with Niacinamide

Bobbi Brown Long-Wear Waterproof Cream Eyeshadow Stick

Ring Concierge Gold Twisted Hoops

Byrdie Editor Jasmine Phillips wearing a green sweater with a natural makeup look and a high curly bun,

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Camille Rose Spiked Honey Mousse 4-in-1 Styler

Dyson Airwrap

Ray-Ban Meta Headliner

Tinley Cardigan By Malene Birger

Nuuds Wide Leg Sweatpant

Byrdie editor Shannon Stubbs wearing a glowy natural makeup look with straight hair.

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Golde Collagen Boost

Inde Wild Dewy Lip Balm

Olio E Osso Bold Balm

Byrdie editor Caitlyn Martyn wearing loose curls and a natural makeup look.

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Crown Affair The Dry Shampoo

Silver Oura Ring.

Perfumehead Cosmic Cowboy Perfume

Marcella Eloise Black Sheer Turtleneck

Byrdie editor Lauren Paradee wearing black circle sunglasses.

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Kaja Win kStamp

Ex Nihilo Narcotique Eau de Parfum

Kjaer Weiss Cream Blush

Paintbox Press Ons in Cold Spell

Byrdie editor Ali Webb with a black eyeliner, pink lips, and blush makeup look, wearing loose waves.

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Aupen Nirvana Bag

Trudon Vixi Eau de Parfum

InfinitiPro by Conair Curl Secret Auto Curler

Phlur Currant Crush Candle

Nasty Gal Premium Leopard Print Faux Leather Trench Coat