The best wellness products, sleep hacks and fitness gear of 2026
From meditation and mindfulness to sex toys and supplements, the best wellness products have become as big a part of our daily routines as beauty. And although wellness is a bit of a trendy term for all manner of weird and wonderful gadgets and therapies, actually, the idea of finding ways to enhance your health, foster connection and encourage calm is more than a little essential in today’s always-on world.
To that end, with the help of our expert panel, we’ve rounded up a shortlist of some of the best wellness products – tools, apps, products and brands – that we think do actually deliver on their promise to help you live better. Read on to discover which ones we really rate, as well as the winners of this hotly contested category in the Glamour Beauty and Wellness Awards 2026.
Best magnesium supplement
Wild Nutrition Magnesium
Magnesium is not just essential for encouraging better sleep, it’s also responsible for improved cognitive function, reduced stress and nervous system support. Supplementing is a smart move because, thanks to modern diets and stress, many of us are deficient. The food-grown magnesium in this quality supplement means better absorption and utilisation so you can feel the benefits much more readily.
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JS Health Advanced Magnesium+ Triple Form
Best multivitamin supplement
Vitabiotics Wellwoman Original
When it comes to multivitamins for women, any supplement you’re considering needs to tick a few boxes. As well as promoting healthy skin, it should support your immune system, bolster energy levels and help regulate your hormones. Luckily, this supplement does all the above and more, meaning it’s a great bet, especially if you’re unsure where to start.
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Vida Glow Women’s Health Multi 360
Best gut health supplement
Symprove Daily Live & Active Bacteria
An unhealthy, imbalanced gut environment doesn’t just affect digestion, it can impact your skin, mood and even your sleep. Consistently recommended by experts, Symprove’s daily dose is backed by 40 years of research and adds billions of live bacteria to your gut in order to balance your microbiome and help you feel better, faster. Flavour-wise we think the Mango & Passion Fruit is hard to beat.
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JS Health Probiotic Multi-Strain
Best collagen supplement
Ancient + Brave Wild Collagen
A great option if you want healthy, supple skin, cartilage and bones, but are looking for an alternative to bovine collagen; this collagen powder uses gold standard marine collagen peptides sourced from North Atlantic white fish. Stir it into hot or cold drinks, sit back and wait for the compliments to come flying your way.
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Beauty Pie Collagen Super Powder
Vital Proteins Marine Collagen
Best matcha powder
Perfect Ted Ceremonial Grade Matcha
If, like us, you’ve become something of a matcha connoisseur in recent years, you’ll want to get your hands on this highly rated option. 100% pure ceremonial grade and stone-ground from green tea leaves in Japan, this is a smooth, fresh matcha with all the bold, bright flavour you’d expect.
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Best greens powder
Rheal Superfoods Clean Greens
Consider this antioxidant-rich powder your daily dose of health. As well as a host of greens (including spirulina, wheatgrass, baobab and chlorella) that contain nutrient-dense, immune-boosting vitamins and minerals, the freeze-dried pineapple extract gives it a flavour that’s palatable, not pond-like. Add it to juice, water, smoothies or salads and get set to glow.
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Best protein for women
Myprotein Clear Whey Protein
Hitting your protein goals isn’t always easy when life is busy, but this low-fat, low-calorie option delivers 20g of good-quality protein per serving and it’s available in a range of 23 different flavours. A great stopgap to keep you sated and supported whether you need a post-workout fix or something to keep you going between meals.
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Protein Works Whey Protein 360
ESN Isoclear Whey Protein Isolate
Best running shoes
New Balance FuelCell SuperComp Elite V5
An ultra-lightweight shoe designed with speed and agility in mind, the V5 features a super-cushioned stack heel for extra comfort as well as plenty of room in the toebox. It also boasts an improved plate curvature for smoother transitions between impact and toe-off and, better still, it comes in a range of great colours to compliment the rest of your kit.
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Vivobarefoot Primus Lite Knit Women’s
Best wearable fitness tracker
Apple Watch Series 11
With more health metrics available to discover than any previous iteration, the Apple Watch Series 11 is a data lover’s dream. Of course, a deep dive into your daily activity and step count is a given, but there’s also plenty of new features centred around sleep and heart health, too. As well as all these detailed insights, there’s the Workout Buddy – an AI, personalised mini motivator that gives real-time audio encouragement to help you close those rings.
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Garmin Venu 4 Health and Fitness Smartwatch
Best activewear brand
Lululemon
From the best yoga flares and sweat-wicking tops to leggings that stay put through even the toughest workouts, it’s no wonder this brand has built such a following of die-hard fans. Whatever piece of kit you plump for, you can be sure it’s stylish, stretchy and built to last.
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Best sports bra
Sweaty Betty Power Pulse Bra
Picture your perfect exercise bra and chances are, you’ve just imagined the Sweaty Betty Power Pulse Bra. Designed with both comfort and performance in mind (rarer than you’d think), this understated bra top is nicely supportive, thanks to a four-way stretch fabric, which moves with you without slipping. As well as being sweat-wicking and fast-drying, it comes in a good range of sizes from XXS to 4XL, so caters for all shapes and sizes.
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Under Armour UA Infinity 2.0 Mid
Gymshark Ruched Strappy Sports Bra
Best fertility tracker
Flo
Helping to take the guesswork out of periods, fertility, ovulation, pregnancy and more, the Flo app has become a go-to for millions of women for good reason. Whatever features you’re interested in, from learning how to read your body better to the easy-to-navigate period tracker and the daily contraception tips, Flo is a lifestyle essential.
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Best period pants
Modibodi Classic Bikini
Peace of mind comes as standard with these excellent period pants, which were voted top of the crop. Combining a design that’s comfortable, practical and stylish with fabric technology that’s ultra-absorbent, leak-proof and fast drying is no mean feat, but the clever bods at Modibodi have managed it. A great alternative to tampons, liners and pads, it can even manage days with a heavier flow.
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Wuka Ultimate Period Pants Midi Brief
Thinx Comfort Stretch Hiphugger
Best menstrual health brand
Flo
Life is stressful enough without the added hassle of keeping track of your periods. Luckily, Flo does the hard work for you. This all-in-one app works on a membership basis, offering its members all the tools they need to understand and manage their cycle, symptoms and ovulation. Don’t just take Flo’s word for it, though; there are 100+ doctors, scientists and medical experts on the team who review every medical study and insight that’s shared.
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Best sexual pleasure device
Smile Makers The Firefighter
Designed with maximum pleasure in mind, this nifty toy came out on top amongst readers. Using powerful vibration technology for added intensity, the flame-shaped silicone head is ergonomically crafted to ensure broader stimulation and orgasms a-plenty.
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Lelo Sona 2 Cruise Sonic Clitoral Massager
Satisfyer Pro 2 Generation 3 Air Pulse
Lelo Enigma Cruise Dual-Action Sonic Massager
Best sexual wellness brand
Lelo
If you’re looking to elevate your sex toy collection, Lelo is the place to look. From app-controlled devices and lube to toys for couples, throuples and beyond, this sleek site is designed for all ages, orientations and genders, and has everything you can think of for a fun, more fulfilled sex life.
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Best lubricant
Smile Makers Generous Gel
Enhance every slip, slide and sensation with a little help from this luxuriously textured gel. Formulated with natural plant extracts to cool and cushion, it’s non-sticky, easy to remove and water-based, which means it’s safe to use with both silicone toys and condoms.
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Ples’Jour Opal Silicone Lubricant
Knude Society Glide 100% Natural Lube
Best relaxation aid
Moonbird Moonbird
We all know the benefits of slow and steady breathing, but if you’re in a state of stress, it’s not always easy to achieve. To help encourage calm and serenity, the Moonbird device sits snugly in your hand, guiding you into a breathing pattern as it gently expands and contracts. It’s a simple but smart premise that has us hooked.
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CurrentBody Wellness Infrared Sauna Blanket
CurrentBody Wellness Infrared PEMF Mat
Best pillow spray
This Works Deep Sleep Pillow Spray
A soporific blend of sleep-inducing botanicals to help you drop off and get deeper, more restorative sleep. With soothing lavender, camomile and vetivert, it’s the perfect bedtime companion to lull you into a sleepy state.
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Neom Wellbeing Perfect Night’s Sleep Mist
Bamford B Silent Night-Time Pillow Mist
Mauli Rituals Sleep Dharma Pillow Mist
Best bedding brand
The White Company
It’s a fact that there’s no better feeling than fresh bed linen and clean pyjamas, and this year you voted the inimitable The White Company as your go-to destination for perfect pillowcases and dreamy duvet covers. No wonder, it’s been a high street staple for 30 years and its commitment to quality has never wavered. Bedtime never looked so good.
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Best sleep tech
Lumie Sunrise Alarm
Better sleep and better waking are the name of the game at Lumie, which is a cause we can definitely get behind. It works by using clever light technology to help you wake up slowly and gently, so you start the day feeling fully refreshed and energised, before sending you off to sleep in a naturally relaxed state. Genius.
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Philips SmartSleep Wake-Up Light
Best sleep mask
Drowsy Silk Sleep Mask
It’s not just the fact that these sleep masks are 100% light blocking that makes them your go-to choice (although that is a big win), but it’s also that the deliciously padded, cooling mulberry silk feels so pampering and decadent, not to mention feather-soft, against skin.
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Best electric toothbrush
Oral-B iO10 Electric Toothbrush
We all know we ought to be using an electric toothbrush over a manual (they remove twice as much plaque for starters), but not all electric toothbrushes are created equal. Case in point, the Oral-B iO10, which uses 3D tooth tracking to note any missed spots and delivers a deep-down clean. As well as the interactive display and vibrating bristles, the seven modes include gum care, whitening and a tongue clean.
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Philips Sonicare DiamondClean 9000 Series
Spotlight Oral Care Sonic Toothbrush
Best teeth whitener
CurrentBody Skin Teeth Whitening Kit
Want teeth up to ten shades whiter and better oral health? Of course you do. Best snap up this clever kit then, which promises to do just that and more. Fully rechargeable, hands-free and clinically proven to break down bacteria and tough stains, it’s a must-try.
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Hismile V34 Colour Corrector Serum
Spotlight Oral Care Ultra Teeth Whitening Strips
SmilePro Advanced Teeth Whitening Kit
Best candle
Neom Wellbeing Real Luxury Scented Candle
If there’s one candle that can instantly de-stress us, it’s this, and it seems like you agree. A blend of 19 gorgeous essential oils, including lavender, sandalwood and jasmine, the scent that this candle emits – even unlit – is immediately calming. A standout winner.
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Jo Malone Pomegranate Noir Scented Candle
Bamford Attar of Roses Geranium, Rose Scented Candle
Loewe Tomato Leaves Scented Candle
Best diffuser
Neom Wellbeing Pod
Part diffuser, part objet d’art, this ceramic centrepiece delivers a constant mist of fragrance over seven hours, making it indispensable in any space. To customise it to your wellbeing needs, choose from a host of different essential oil blends that help you boost your mood, stress less or sleep better.
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The White Company Textured Ceramic Electronic Diffuser
Espa Aromatic Essential Oil Diffuser
Bamford Fig Leaf Coriander Basil Willow Diffuser
Best gratitude journal
Papier Gratitude Journal
If you dipped your toe in one wellness trend in 2025, it was probably journalling. No surprises then that a great journal is top of your wellbeing wish list. Papier’s gratitude journals aren’t just well laid out with thoughtful prompts and considered categories, they’re beautifully crafted and more than deserving of their place on your bedside table.
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The Head Plan Gratitude Journal
Intelligent Change The Five Minute Journal
The Productivity Method The Daily Planner
Best healthy meal delivery service
Gousto
Too tired to cook? Run out of inspiration? Fed up with the same old food? Gousto ticks all the boxes when it comes to serving up easy-to-follow recipes and fresh, seasonal ingredients. Better still, there are options for all diets, including vegetarian and plant-based options, and they deliver ice-cold recipe boxes seven days a week.
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Photographer: Tais Sirote @taissirote
Prop Stylist: Lucy Webster @lucywebsterstudio
