Something tells us 2024 is going to be just peachy. Not only is biohacking predicted to hit an all-time high, but Ectoin is set to be new IT ingredient on the beauty block. And if that wasn’t enough, we're finally ready fully embrace Pantone’s colour of the year. So, without further ado it’s time to introduce you to the hue of 2024… Peach Fuzz – or as it’s officially known, Pantone 13-1023.
A direct contrast from 2023’s look-at-me Viva Magenta, this warm and welcoming shade needn’t try too hard to steal the spotlight. Calm, gentle and subtly sensual, Peach Fuzz is set to take over our home, wardrobe and most importantly, make up bags too.
WHAT IS PEACH FUZZ
Before you ask, when talking about Peach Fuzz we’re not referring to the baby hairs found around the face or body. Oh no, we’re talking about the comforting colour that sits somewhere between a soft pink and orange tinge. Described in Pantone’s annual colour report as “a contemporary peach with depth whose gentle lightness is understated” the colour of 2024’smost significant strengths is its universal appeal. Suiting all ages and skin tones, it values inclusivity and creativity. Whether you call it apricot, persimmon or coral, thisjuicy tone is set to add a little sweetness back into the beauty world – and beyond.
BEST PEACH FUZZ MAKE UP
Now we’re all versed inPantone’s colour of the year, it’s time to uncover all the wonderful ways it can be incorporated into your make up routine.From blushersand highlightersto eyeshadowsand lip liners, peach tinted make up gives you a splash of sunshine, even when it's cold and grey outside…
BEST PEACH FUZZ COMPLEXION MAKE UP
Buildable and blendable, Benefit’s Peachin Peach Blush boosts a fresh-picked flush whether you’re home or away. Fusing freshwater pearl and synthetic sapphire, the creamy formula veils your cheeks in a luminous, light-reflecting glow. What’s more, infused with a refreshing tropical scent, it leaves your skin and senses feeling like you’ve just spent two weeks in the Med.
SHOP ALL BENEFIT >>>Proving that one product really can do it all, NudeStix’s Nudies Bloom balm is a multi-tasking marvel that adds a pop of radiance to your eyes, lips and cheeks. Primed to create a natural no-make up make up look, the one-stop stick is dual-ended, with its dewy hue at one end and a densely-bristled brush at the other. The result? Sheer, long-lasting pigment that can be built up and intensified as much as your heart (read: complexion) desires.
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Blurring the lines between your daily blusher and highlighter, VIEVE’s Sunset Blush Balm blends effortlessly to reveal a sultry sun-kissed glow. Taking you from dusk to dawn with its soft-focus shade, the featherweight formula can transition from a natural wash of colour to a high-impact finish with just a few extra taps. Our advice? Keep it close at all times.
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Featuring not one but four limited-edition pans, NARS’ Orgasm Eyeshadow Quad pays homage to the brand’s signature shade. Evoking joy through shimmering champagne, coral and golden hues, the palette unlocks powerful pay off with just a single swipe. Plus, crease-resistant and long-lasting, it ensures your look stays locked in… even past curfew.
SHOP ALL NARS >>>Known as the ‘birthday suit’ of your cosmetic collection, Huda Beauty’s Naughty Nude Eyeshadow Palette is bigger, bolder and better than ever. Spotlighting 18 shades, five textures and three finishes, it marries matte, smooth and buttery tones with everything from marble cream formulas to never-before-seen shimmering gloss hybrids – not to mention the addition of bronzed and berry pearls that elevate your look to cover-worthy heights.
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Giving neutrals a new identity, Urban Decay’s Naked Reloaded Eyeshadow Palette stars 12 captivating colours – spanning from glistening nudes to fuzzy peach hues. Designed to be mixed and matched to create a tailored tint, the sleek selection understands that no two needn’t ever be the same. Oh, and did we mention it’s accompanied with a full-sized mirror and double-sided brush too? So, now you can get creative on the move.
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BEST PEACH FUZZ LIP MAKE UP
Irresistibly sweet with a recipe good enough to eat, Guerlain’s KissKiss Bee Glow Honey Tinted Balm in ‘Peche Glow’, nestles itself comfortably between your lip care and colour. Powered by honey and infused with 98% natural origin ingredients, it serves up 24-hours of hydration while adding a pretty peachy pigment to your pout.
SHOP ALL GUERLAIN >>>When it comes to Anastasia Beverly Hills’ Lip Gloss you should never judge a book by its cover. Why? Because, while the light-reflecting lacquer cloaks your kisses in a scrumptious vanilla scent, its colour payoff gives a peachy sheen sign off. Perfectly paired with a flat-paddle applicator, it glides seamlessly for ease, precision and just the right amount of sparkle.
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Inspired by Gyokuju – translating to ‘noble tree’ in Japanese – SUQQU’s Sheer Matte Lipstick is reminiscent of nature come autumn. Available in 13 Youka, the soft pastel shade taps into the mild and mellow shades of the season while boosting a subtle, sheer yet undeniably rich finish.
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And why stop there? Take Pantone’s colour of the year one step further and experiment with peach-toned hair, nails and whatever else you fancy… The possibilities really are endless!
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