Beauty products to toss, try & buy

Our ultimate refresh-your-routine guide from MC's beauty editors.

TOSS:

Your old-school manual toothbrush--or repurpose it for cleaning between your tiles, not your teeth.

TRY:

A souped-up power brush that promises to make whitening and cleansing more effective--and chicer.

BUY:

The sleek Oral-B Pulsonic rechargeable toothbrush, $69.99--a fave of home guru Jonathan Adler.

Beauty products to toss, try & buy

Our ultimate refresh-your-routine guide from MC's beauty editors.

TOSS:

Your colorist's number on speed dial. You'll be shocked by how much you'll save when you stretch time between salon sessions..

TRY:

Unfussy, at-home color-enhancing treatments to ramp up your single or double process instantly..

BUY:

Ken Paves Healthy Hair Boost Up Platinum Color Drops, $40 each--add a few drops to any shampoo for extra shine and to refresh color.

Beauty products to toss, try & buy

Our ultimate refresh-your-routine guide from MC's beauty editors.

TOSS:

Old bottles of makeup-brush cleanser. Well-intentioned, but when was the last time you actually used one?

TRY:

Portable brush wipes, which dole out just enough cleanser to disinfect without warping bristles.

BUY:

Japonesque Pro Brush Cleaner Wipes, $18, presoaked with antibacterial but eco-friendly ingredients.

Beauty products to toss, try & buy

Best New Beauty Buys

Our ultimate refresh-your-routine guide from MC's beauty editors.

TOSS:

Last year's frothy-pink breast-cancer-support beauty goods.

TRY:

Stocking up on a better, even worthier stash this year. Hey, it's for a good cause!

BUY:

Too Faced Betsy Baby Duo Eyeshadow, $17, at Sephora--of which $6 goes to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation.