Green tea, spinach, kale, turmeric: good for your body, good for your skin. “[You’re definitely] going to seesuperfood ingredientsclimb the charts,” says Kimberly LaFleur, who oversees new brand development atMaesa(clients include Drew Barrymore’s Flower Beauty and celeb hairstylist Kristin Ess’s eponymous product line). “Mushrooms, specifically, arehaving a moment, and with more research and development, I think we will see more benefits that arise from this family.” Mushroom-derived ingredients can already be found inCharlotte Tilbury’s Magic FoundationandGlossier’sPriming Moisturizer.
While green beauty has been on our radar for a while, blue beauty is the face of the future, according to Hoeu, who has created product lines for Rodial, Crabtree & Evelyn and Elizabeth Arden. Packed with amino acids and minerals, blue ingredients are derived from the ocean (think spirulina) and are known to boast big beauty benefits, from preventing water loss to blocking free radicals.
Try:Youth to the People Superfood Skin Reset Antioxidant Mask ($44)