Entertainment · Fashion · published 2026-10-12 · via WWD

WWD Editors Share Their Top Beauty Picks for Fall

WWD beauty editors selected standout product launches for the month, including Cayla Grey's Velvet Scentline perfume balm, InkeyLab's PDRN serum and BetterDays Grip Powder. The picks range from subtle fragrance balms to skin care and hair texturizing products. The article includes personal notes on why each item stood out.

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Noor Lobad picked Cayla Grey Velvet the Scentline, a $30 fragrance balm she described as subtle and easy to glide on. Kathryn Hopkins chose InkeyLab PDRN Serum, $18, noting its UK small-batch trial start, sellouts, and new Amazon-exclusive status. Kaleigh Werner selected BetterDays Grip Powder, $20, a men's-marketed hair product with arrowroot, provitamin B5, vitamin E, and sunflower extract in a pump bottle. Jenny B. Fine chose Hinok The Spray, $40, a K-beauty home product using Jeju hinoki cypress water to neutralize fabric odors.

The editors' picks cover fragrance, skincare, hair, and home care, with personal notes explaining each item's appeal.

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This roundup may influence consumer discovery by spotlighting varied-price beauty launches across fragrance, skincare, hair, and home care. Shoppers who follow editor recommendations could be nudged toward specific products, potentially benefiting niche brands and Amazon-exclusive lines. It may also reinforce beauty media's role in shaping seasonal buying interest, though personal preferences and budgets will still shape actual purchases.

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