Sis, let’s talk beauty—the kind that sees us, serves us, and celebrates us.

As women over 50, we know what we want from our skincare and makeup: quality, purpose, and products that honor our beautiful tones and textures. These five beauty brands are not just trending—they’re trailblazing, inclusive, and Black, Brown, and woman-powered in ways that feel tailor-made for us. If you’re ready to refresh your beauty shelf, these brands deserve a front-row seat.

💋 CTZN Cosmetics: Beauty Without Borders

Founded by sisters Aleena, Aleezeh, and Naseeha Khan, CTZN Cosmetics is redefining what global beauty looks like. This vegan, genderless, and inclusive makeup line offers over 25 neutral lip shades for every skin tone—and yes, they’ve nailed the undertones.

✨ Why we love it: Their Nudiversal Lip Duo gives you a matte lipstick and gloss in one—because yes, we still love a good glam moment.

🔗 Shop CTZN on LTK

✨ Mixik Skin: Mist Your Way to Glowing Skin

Born in LA, inspired by Korean beauty, Mixik Skin is here to simplify your skincare without sacrificing results. Imagine your entire skincare routine in a fine mist. That’s right—clean, hydrating, anti-aging ingredients all delivered in seconds.

✨ Why we love it: It's perfect for travel, busy mornings, or those days when you just need a refreshing pick-me-up.

🔗 Find Mixik Skin on LTK

🎨 Meloway: Fun, Fresh & Effortless

Brothers Ash and Aiden Kim, from a family of beauty innovators, founded Meloway to make beauty easy, ethical, and empowering. Their best-selling mascara has a patented bendable wand that hugs every lash. No more raccoon eyes or clumpy mess—just volume and precision.

✨ Why we love it: The pop of color options and innovative packaging makes this line a joy to use.

🔗 Try Meloway on LTK

💡 Epi.Logic: Skincare Backed by Science

Meet the brilliance of Dr. Chaneve Jeanniton, a Brooklyn-based board-certified oculofacial plastic surgeon. Her brand, Epi.Logic, is all about multitasking skincare with maximum results. Think: clean, potent, and melanin-conscious formulas designed to smooth, brighten, and rejuvenate.

✨ Why we love it: It’s luxurious skincare that knows how to treat mature skin with respect and results.

🔗 Explore Epi.Logic on LTK

🌟 Hyper Skin: Glow Up, Girl!

Created by Desiree Verdejo, Hyper Skin became a cult fave for good reason. Her Hyper Even Serum tackles dark spots, hyperpigmentation, and uneven skin tone—all too common for us melanin-rich beauties—with gentle, effective ingredients like vitamin C, kojic acid, and turmeric.

✨ Why we love it: It’s a glow game-changer. Our skin deserves this kind of love.

🔗 Get Hyper Skin on LTK

💬 Let’s Chat!

Girlfriend, have you tried any of these brands? I’d love to hear which one has you glowing the most. Drop your faves in the comments or share your CTZN lip combo on Instagram and tag me!

🛍️ Need help finding your perfect shade or serum? DM me or check my LTK shop for my personal recs!

💖 You are never too old to sparkle, glow, and slay.