Sunday night’s Geminid meteor shower is one of the most popular astrological events of the year because of its slow-moving and easy-to-glimpse falling stars. This weekend’s display promises a steady light show, which should be visible from city rooftops, no telescope required. With a new crop of cosmic beauty products sweeping the globe thanks to the influence of fashion houses like Valentino (which has been laying the groundwork for the recent constellation craze with its dreamy, astral-inspired collections) and Gucci (whose recent Pre-Fall presentation featured twinkling moon-and-star-embroidered motifs), the stellar stargazing event provides the perfect excuse for a well-deserved break. We suggest detoxifying skin with a meteorite powder–spiked facial cleanser, applying an eyeful of shimmering shadow, and then taking it all in with a cup of glitter tea. Above, we’ve assembled our picks for an otherworldly night of primping.
Arden Fanning Andrews, Vogue’s Beauty Editor-at-Large, started her career with the magazine a decade ago. Yes, her Vogue TikTok closet tour is an all-time highlight, and her favorite (first-ever) podcast is The Run-Through. She loves connecting the dots between fashion, culture, and beauty, from transforming into Barbie to covering Paris ... Read More