‘New season, new you,” might offer a load of hype and not much hope, but there are some brilliant new beauty buys out there that really are worth your money. These are my heroes.

La Roche-Posay Mela B3 Serum (£48; laroche-posay.co.uk)
This targets pigmentation before it has formed in the skin and shows promising results in all skin colours. An SPF and cleanser are coming this spring to complete the range.

Revox B77 Just Daily Sun Shield SPF50 (£6.50; beauty-scent.co.uk)
I obviously can’t mention age and sun spots without finding you a superlight, budget-friendly SPF. Revox’s Daily Sun Shield can be used in place of a moisturiser as it has hyaluronic acid, glycerine and allantoin to hydrate and soothe, plus both UVA and