/var/elleuk/storage/images/beauty/make-up-skin/make-up-features/new-season-essential-beauty-buys2/ysl2/13021054-1-eng-GB/ysl_GA_OLD.jpgNail Polish in Rich Coffee, £15 by YSL
Pack away those bright nail polishes, this season you have three choices dark berry, granite or coffee. We love this YSL polish, which will take you from day-to-night, autumn-to-spring.
YSL
/var/elleuk/storage/images/beauty/make-up-skin/make-up-features/new-season-essential-beauty-buys2/givenchy2/13021044-1-eng-GB/givenchy_GA_OLD.jpgEyeshadow Quad, £27.50 by Givenchy
Just because it's winter doesn't mean you can't play with colour. This eye quad from Givenchy has charcoal, navy and a deep purple so you can work in different shades to your look.
Givenchy
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Creme de la Mer's luxe Hydrating Infusion is lighter (and far less sticky) than other serums and when applied before moisturising, gives winter skin an extra boost.
Creme de la Mer
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From the hi-shine, bowl cut seen on YSL's catwalk, to sleek updos at Zac Posen, hair styles are high maintenance this season and a great hair serum is your new best friend.
Sassoon
/var/elleuk/storage/images/beauty/make-up-skin/make-up-features/new-season-essential-beauty-buys2/laura-mercier/13021014-1-eng-GB/laura-mercier_GA_OLD.jpgIlluminating Quad in Mocha Spice, £28 by Laura Mercier
For flushed, flawless skin this autumn, snap up Laura Mercier's illuminating blusher, it will help you fake a rosy glow throughout the winter months.
Laura Mercier
/var/elleuk/storage/images/beauty/make-up-skin/make-up-features/new-season-essential-beauty-buys2/max-factor/13021004-1-eng-GB/max-factor_GA_OLD.jpgMasterpiece Glide and Define Liquid Eyeliner, £6.99 by Max Factor
Black Magic is one of our favourite new looks this winter. It's a softer, prettier version of goth and just a little bit witch inspired (as seen on Luella's catwalk). Have fun with liquid liner, experimenting with different shapes under and above the eye.
Max FactorAutumn's new sexy, edgy mood means beauty looks set to become high maintenance. Ramp up your regime by perfecting (read faking!) a flawless complexion, dark vampy lips and nails, rich shimmering eyes (as seen at Versace and Dolce & Gabbana) and look-at-me, super long lashes. For the body, luxe cream, oils and heady fragrances should be top of your new season shopping list. Here's ELLE's pick of the season's new beauty must-haves...