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⬤ LOW 12 Aug 2026, 09:00 UTC

Sali Hughes on beauty: a shortcut to glass skin? Try these one-step moisturisers

Three new products – and one old favourite – achieve a glazed sheen in one easy applicationAs you will no doubt have noticed, “glass” skin – that is, a complexion with a smooth, glazed sort of sheen – has been fashionable for ages. Until now, however, it has only come as the result of a meticulous, umpteen-step Korean skincare routine. But the new glass skin moisturisers attempt to mimic the look in one simple application.Erborian’s Glow Moisturiser (from £9, all skin types) is a Goldilocks’s porridge sort of face cream. Not too heavy, not too light, just dewy enough without looking oily, and with lasting hydration that never becomes wet. I must advise the glimmer-avoidant that it does have a smidge of pearlescence, but I find that flattering. Continue reading...
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