Beauty Bag: What's New for May

Here's everything you need to primp and be pampered.

Get Glowing - The sun is (finally) shining brighter — it’s time to show some skin! From lippies to sexy scents, we’ve got all the must-haves you need to make it a gorgeous month, indeed. Meet us at the beauty counter, won’t you? By Britt Middleton

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Get Glowing - The sun is (finally) shining brighter — it’s time to show some skin! From lippies to sexy scents, we’ve got all the must-haves you need to make it a gorgeous month, indeed. Meet us at the beauty counter, won’t you? By Britt Middleton

Photo By Photos from left: Makeup Forever

Makeup Forever Artist Plexi-Gloss ($19) - After we saw Rihanna rock lilac lips on the ‘gram, we knew a new trend was on the rise. Dress your pout in this ultra pigmented, high-shine shade and thank us later. (Photo: Makeup Forever)

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Makeup Forever Artist Plexi-Gloss ($19) - After we saw Rihanna rock lilac lips on the ‘gram, we knew a new trend was on the rise. Dress your pout in this ultra pigmented, high-shine shade and thank us later. (Photo: Makeup Forever)

Ojon Rare Blend Moisture Therapy Conditioner ($30) - African shea and mango seed butters boost manageability, while blue agave nectar and jojoba oil help revitalize dry, damaged hair and ends, all in one two-minute application. (Photo: Ojon)

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Ojon Rare Blend Moisture Therapy Conditioner ($30) - African shea and mango seed butters boost manageability, while blue agave nectar and jojoba oil help revitalize dry, damaged hair and ends, all in one two-minute application. (Photo: Ojon)

Birchbox Lovely Day Set ($62) - Themed especially for Mother’s Day, this limited edition set includes a decadent shower gel, creamy lipstick, a French serum that will leave her complexion glowing, and more goodies (because she deserves it). Click here for even more thoughtful Mother’s Day gift ideas. (Photo: Birchbox)

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Birchbox Lovely Day Set ($62) - Themed especially for Mother’s Day, this limited edition set includes a decadent shower gel, creamy lipstick, a French serum that will leave her complexion glowing, and more goodies (because she deserves it). Click here for even more thoughtful Mother’s Day gift ideas. (Photo: Birchbox)

Smashbox Photo Angle Pure Pigmented Gel Liner ($24) - A fierce cat-eye never goes out of style. While we love this rich ebony shade, we’ll be trying it in dark purple, lilac and cobalt, too! (Photo: Smashbox)

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Smashbox Photo Angle Pure Pigmented Gel Liner ($24) - A fierce cat-eye never goes out of style. While we love this rich ebony shade, we’ll be trying it in dark purple, lilac and cobalt, too! (Photo: Smashbox)

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Nars x Christopher Kane Illuminating Multiple in Quantum ($39) - It’s not hard to tell why makeup mavens are going crazy for this new collab, an exciting array of neon shades meant to be used as neutrals would. Dab this illuminating stick on eyes, lips, cheeks and anywhere else you dare. (Photo: Nars)

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Nars x Christopher Kane Illuminating Multiple in Quantum ($39) - It’s not hard to tell why makeup mavens are going crazy for this new collab, an exciting array of neon shades meant to be used as neutrals would. Dab this illuminating stick on eyes, lips, cheeks and anywhere else you dare. (Photo: Nars)

DERMAdoctor Kakadu C Amethyst Clay Detox Mask ($58) - Magnesium-rich amethyst and Brazilian rain-forest clay purges skin of toxins and debris without stripping away precious natural oils. Kakadu Plum, one of the world’s most powerful sources of vitamin C, boosts radiance and leaves skin feeling smooth and soft. (Photo: DERMAdoctor)

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DERMAdoctor Kakadu C Amethyst Clay Detox Mask ($58) - Magnesium-rich amethyst and Brazilian rain-forest clay purges skin of toxins and debris without stripping away precious natural oils. Kakadu Plum, one of the world’s most powerful sources of vitamin C, boosts radiance and leaves skin feeling smooth and soft. (Photo: DERMAdoctor)

Nuxellence Detox ($75) - We’ll admit it: we’re all about a good detox plan, especially when it happens while we sleep! This youth-boosting serum uses your body’s healing sleep cycle to help repair mitochondrial DNA and detoxify cells. (Photo: NUXE Paris)

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Nuxellence Detox ($75) - We’ll admit it: we’re all about a good detox plan, especially when it happens while we sleep! This youth-boosting serum uses your body’s healing sleep cycle to help repair mitochondrial DNA and detoxify cells. (Photo: NUXE Paris)

Clarisonic Pedi Sonic Transformation System ($199) - It’s sandal season, ladies! Get soft, super smooth heels and toes in the comfort of your own home, then show ‘em off in those strappy heels. (Photo: Clarisonic)

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Clarisonic Pedi Sonic Transformation System ($199) - It’s sandal season, ladies! Get soft, super smooth heels and toes in the comfort of your own home, then show ‘em off in those strappy heels. (Photo: Clarisonic)

Formula X The System to Go ($16) - Prepping for a quick weekend getaway? Toss this mani essentials set in your beauty bag. It includes a nail cleanser, base coat, top coat and a ravishing red polish. Bonus: all four pieces snap together for easy travel. Genius! (Photo: Formula X)

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Formula X The System to Go ($16) - Prepping for a quick weekend getaway? Toss this mani essentials set in your beauty bag. It includes a nail cleanser, base coat, top coat and a ravishing red polish. Bonus: all four pieces snap together for easy travel. Genius! (Photo: Formula X)

Aerin Waterlily Sun ($110) - It’s time to update your fragrance situation. We’re going floral-fresh, and this juicy, Sicilian bergamot-kissed scent is at the top of our list. (Photo: Aerin)

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Aerin Waterlily Sun ($110) - It’s time to update your fragrance situation. We’re going floral-fresh, and this juicy, Sicilian bergamot-kissed scent is at the top of our list. (Photo: Aerin)