In today’s busy world, no haircare, skincare or self-care regime is complete without a hi-tech, hi-spec device. Designed to deliver seriously impressive results, the best beauty tools elevate your at-home beauty game with cutting-edge innovation, ergonomic design and time-saving solutions.
That said, there are so many options to choose from that it can be tricky to know which gadgets are worth splashing out on. Happily, our expert panel is on hand to help. So, whether you’re looking for the best LED face mask to boost your glow and banish blemishes, or you want a hair styling tool that promises to rival your in-salon results, we’ve got the answers.
Read on to discover what made the Glamour Beauty and Wellness Awards 2026 shortlist and find out which of the best beauty tools came out on top, as voted for by you.
Best LED face mask
CurrentBody Skin LED Red Light Therapy Face Mask: Series 2
It’s little wonder that this LED mask has achieved iconic status in the seven years since it launched, but the second iteration reveals exactly why. Boasting three clinically proven wavelengths, including red light, near infrared and deep near infrared, this simple-to-use and easy-to-activate LED mask helps boost collagen production and improve luminosity. With regular use, skin is clearer, calmer and more supple.
Shortlist:
Stylpro Wavelength LED Face Mask
Dr Dennis Gross DRx SpectraLite FaceWare Pro
Best LED device for hair
Solaris Labs NY Intensive LED Hair Growth Brush
Solaris Labs NY Intensive LED Hair Growth Brush
If you’re looking to kickstart sluggish hair growth, reduce shedding or balance oil production, this discreet gadget is a great choice. Using both red and blue light to stimulate hair follicles and regulate scalp sebum, a ten-minute treatment is also an incredibly relaxing way to massage away the day’s tension.