Lipstick Shade 104 — A Mixed Bag
“Multiple brands share shade 104 — from Chanel to Kiko to H&M. Here's what real wearers say across the board.”
8.1 /10
Every verdict, newest first.
The full shelf — every product Glow has actually tested and scored. No sponsors, no inflated numbers. Browse the lot, or wander by category.
CeraVe Moisturizing Cream: The Honest Truth
“A no-frills, fragrance-free cream that dermatologists love and dry skin devours — but it's not miracle in a tub for everyone.”
8.8 /10
Native Deodorant: The Pit Truth
“A polarizing natural deodorant that works for some and betrays others. Charcoal is the winner; many scents backfire spectacularly.”
3.8 /10
Charlotte Tilbury Pillow Talk Lipstick
“A viral nude that launched a thousand lip liners — gorgeous on the right skin tone, but emphatically NOT universal despite the marketing.”
6.2 /10
Paula's Choice 2% BHA: The Exfoliant That Actually Delivers
“A cult-favourite salicylic acid liquid that clears pores and smooths texture for most people — but you must start slow, or it will bite back.”
8.9 /10
Supergoop Unseen Sunscreen SPF 40
“A cult-favorite chemical sunscreen with a silky, invisible finish that doubles as a makeup primer — but the price stings more than the formula.”
8.9 /10
Rare Beauty Soft Pinch Liquid Blush
“A wildly pigmented liquid blush that delivers gorgeous color — if you have the self-control of a saint. One dot too many and you're a painting.”
9.3 /10
The Ordinary Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1%
“A cult-favourite serum that's a game-changer for oily and acne-prone skin — but the 10% concentration burns sensitive faces and divides dermatologists.”
7.2 /10
CeraVe SA Smoothing Cream: The Bumpy-Skin Workhorse
“A thick, no-frills body cream with salicylic acid and urea that genuinely smooths rough, KP-prone skin — but it's NOT for your face, and patch testing is…”
7.6 /10
Foreo Luna 4: The Cult Cleansing Brush, Honest Take
“A genuinely beloved sonic cleansing device that delivers softer, cleaner skin — but longevity concerns and a premium price tag keep it from being a no-brainer.”
9.3 /10
LRP Anthelios Melt-in Milk SPF 60
“A dermatologist-beloved sunscreen that melts in nicely for some but leaves a ghostly gray cast on others — classic French pharmacy heartbreak.”
6.8 /10
Charlotte Tilbury Magic Cream: £100 Moisturiser or…
“A cult-favourite moisturiser that excels as a fancy makeup primer for events, but dermatologists and real users question whether it's glorified fragranced…”
3.8 /10
Olaplex No. 3: The Bond Builder That Actually Works (If…
“A legit bond-repair treatment for chemically damaged hair — not a conditioner, not a mask. Messy instructions, real results, best $30 you'll spend on fried…”
8.4 /10
Sol de Janeiro Bum Bum Cream
“A cult-favorite body cream that smells divine and hydrates beautifully — but don't expect cellulite miracles at this price.”
8.3 /10
Beauty of Joseon Relief Sun: The Real Tea
“A beloved K-beauty sunscreen that's Holy Grail for dry skin — but oily faces and deeper skin tones should think twice before believing the universal hype.”
7.9 /10
Sol de Janeiro Cheirosa 62: The Compliment Magnet
“A pistachio-caramel-vanilla body mist that people obsess over — smells divine, gets compliments, but fades fast. The EDP is the smarter buy.”
9.3 /10
Aveda Nutriplenish Hydrating Shampoo
“A silky, salon-quality hydrating shampoo that delivers real nourishment — but at a price that makes you wince, especially for small bottles.”
7.4 /10
NuFACE Mini+: The Zapper That Actually… Zaps?
“A microcurrent device older women swear by and young dermatologists shrug at. It works — but only if you're over 45 and willing to commit forever.”
8.0 /10
Dove Deep Moisture Body Wash: The People's Champion
“A drugstore staple that genuinely delivers on hydration with a cult-favorite clean-laundry scent. Not fancy, just effective.”
9.1 /10
Supergoop Glowscreen SPF 40: The Glow Is Real, But…
“A cult-favorite dewy SPF primer that plays beautifully under makeup — unless your skin is oily or acne-prone, in which case, proceed with caution.”
7.8 /10
Mooncat Nail Polish: The Honest Truth
“Stunning aesthetics and genuinely unique shades, but edited website photos, inconsistent coverage, and a price tag that stings make this a "watch swatches…”
6.5 /10
Round Lab Birch Juice Sunscreen: The Real Deal
“A viral K-beauty chemical SPF that's lightweight and hydrating — but the "no white cast" claim only holds if you're fair-skinned, and it stings like fury in…”
8.2 /10
Beetles Gel Polish Kit: The Whole Truth
“A budget gel polish kit that genuinely impresses beginners and seasoned nail lovers alike — but the 'HEMA-free' claims deserve serious side-eye.”
9.2 /10
Dior Sauvage EDP: The People's King
“The most complimented men's fragrance on earth — and the most controversial. Everyone has an opinion. Most of them are good.”
8.9 /10
LRP Toleriane Double Repair Moisturizer
“A dermatologist-loved, budget-friendly moisturizer that excels at barrier repair — but watch out if you're acne-prone.”
8.1 /10
Ouai Detox Shampoo: The Real Dirt
“A clarifying shampoo that genuinely deep-cleans and tackles scalp issues — but the price stings, the fragrance is polarizing, and it's not for every hair type.”
8.2 /10
Isntree Hyaluronic Acid Watery Sun Gel SPF50+
“A featherlight K-beauty SPF that plays nice with makeup but may leave you glowing more than you bargained for — especially if you're on the oilier side.”
8.7 /10
The Ordinary Hyaluronic Acid 2% + B5
“A cheap, effective hydration serum that plumps dry skin beautifully — if you can tolerate the stickiness and master the damp-skin application dance.”
8.0 /10
Redken Acidic Bonding Concentrate Shampoo
“A creamy, bond-building shampoo that bleached and damaged hair types swear by — but it's pricey and the acidic smell isn't for everyone.”
9.4 /10
Neutrogena Ultra Sheer Dry-Touch SPF 70
“A matte-finish chemical sunscreen that dry and oily skin types both seem to love — affordable, no-nonsense, but not universal.”
7.9 /10
Dyson Airwrap Multi-Styler: The Honest Truth
“A beloved but bank-account-wincing styling tool that delivers gorgeous results — if you have the patience, practice, and disposable income to match.”
7.0 /10
CeraVe Foaming Cleanser: The Real Dirt
“A drugstore darling that genuinely works for oily skin — but can backfire on sensitive or acne-prone faces with irritation and breakouts.”
7.2 /10
Fragrance Landscape 2025: What People Actually Wear
“Not a single product — a snapshot of the fragrance world right now: vanilla-obsessed, dupe-curious, and deeply influenced by creators.”
8.8 /10