Beauty

15 Must-Have September Beauty Launches Bustle Editors Can't Get Enough Of

From a dark spot-fading serum to a pimple-fighting body wash.

by Rachel Lapidos
The 15 September 2021 beauty product launches Bustle's editors can't get enough of.
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Meet the September beauty product launches our editors can’t get enough of.

We only include products that have been independently selected by Bustle's editorial team. However, we may receive a portion of sales if you purchase a product through a link in this article.

Wild West Eyeshadow Palette
Urban Decay
“This is the G.O.A.T. of eyeshadow palettes. The color payoff is bright, buildable, and you get so many different finishes — what more can you ask for? I'm really excited to bring these pastel pinks, blues, and purples into my fall looks.” — Audrey Noble, beauty writer
$49
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BFF Rebalance Tinted Serum
Trinny London
“Between the season change and my ever-fluctuating hormones, my skin has been breaking out a lot. I have been liking this for face coverage because it evens things out without clogging my pores. Plus, it gives me a subtle glow that can’t be beat.” — Tamim Alnuweiri, beauty writer
$50
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The Ritual Shampoo & Conditioner
Crown Affair
“These have really boosted my hair’s shine. The shampoo provides a super-gentle cleanse, and the conditioner uses beetroot and tsubaki seed to infuse hydration without weighing hair down with product. I'll be using both to the very last drop.” — Audrey Noble, beauty writer
$67
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Augustinus Bader The Serum
Sephora
Augustinus Bader is a celeb beauty staple for good reason: The line uses potent regenerative ingredients via its TCF8 complex to transform complexions. Its new serum has been making my skin more even and plump, so I’m hooked.” — Rachel Lapidos, senior lifestyle & beauty editor
$375
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EADEM Milk Marvel Dark Spot Serum
Sephora
“This is an A+ non-irritating vitamin C serum. Besides the antioxidant, it has a soothing duo of niacinamide and algae to keep your skin calm. Plus, resurfacing fruit enzymes boost the product’s dark spot-fading powers.” — Rachel Lapidos, senior lifestyle & beauty editor
$68
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The Super Nudes K.I.S.S.I.N.G. in Runway Royalty
Charlotte Tilbury
“I’ve become a connoisseur of rosy neutral lipsticks, and Runway Royalty — from Charlotte Tilbury’s new Super Nudes collection — is my new fave. It has a velvety finish that looks like my natural lip color but much better.” — Rachel Lapidos, senior lifestyle & beauty editor
$34
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Parfums de Marly Oriana Eau de Parfum
Saks Fifth Avenue
“This is the perfect blend of mandarin, bergamot, and grapefruit, mixed with sweet berries. But the base notes are the best part: The marshmallow, musk, and ambrette leave an enticing trail on the skin long after the sweetness wears off.” — Faith Xue, beauty director
$320
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Brave Body Power Wash
Hero Cosmetics
“Sadly, body acne is a regular skin woe of mine. I find the easiest way to fight it is in the shower. This body wash has been a godsend: It uses polyhydroxy acid and antibacterial minerals to stop buttne in its tracks.” — Rachel Lapidos, senior lifestyle & beauty editor
$14.99
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Yves Saint Laurent The Slim Velvet Radical Matte Lipstick
Sephora
"Any matte lipstick fan knows the struggle of finding a non-drying formula. But this lippie gave me a smooth, shine-free finish that stayed put through multiple mezcal margaritas. And the pointed edges make it easy to line and then fill." — Erin Stovall, senior beauty editor
$39
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