1 . Philosophy ‘Shelter’ Tinted SPF 30 Sunblock: $20
This antioxidant-rich, broad-spectrum sun protection moisturizer tops as an absolute summer must have for it not only provides basic moisturization, but also incorporates anti-aging benefits of peptides and protects us from the harmful effects of the sun with SPF 30. Wait there’s more- it even provides sheer coverage with a universally flattering tint that compliments most skin types.
2. Nars Monoi Body Glow II and South Beach Multiple Set: $49
Who does not crave for that sensuous Jennifer Lopez glow? The South Beach Multiple set helps you achieve that bronze goddess look by giving your eyes, cheeks, and lips a sun kissed radiance while the Minoi Body glow lends a luminous sheen to the whole body to achieve that perfectly stylish summer chic.
3. Sugar Lip Treatment SPF 15: $22.50
Remember, lips need SPF too! Sugar Lip Treatment SPF 15 blends reparative oils and waxes together with real sugar for an intensely moisturizing sun protection. Sweet and tart blackcurrant oil cushions the lips with essential plumping fatty acids, while antioxidant grapeseed polyphenols and vitamins A, C and E provide extra protection.
4. Bare Escentuals Perfect Bronze 100% Natural Lip Trio: $ 30
This all natural paraben free lip trio is all you need to give your pucker that sexy, bronze pout. The lip liner, gloss and lipcolor set come pre-matched for you in a creamy, moisturizing formula that is sure to help you pack a punch in your summer look.
5. Guerlain ‘Le 2 de Guerlain’ Waterproof Mascara: $35
Summer definitely calls for a water proof mascara. Who better to deliver it than the legendary Guerlain? It comes with two brushes: the main brush provides volume, length and curls the lashes, while the mini-brush helps to precisely define all small lashes and lower lashes. It contains polymers to first surround the lash with a flexible coating by encasing natural waxes and then a humid resin a humid resin, to form a setting film over the first coating as it dries to protect curl and maintain hold .
6. MAC ‘Fix+ Rose’ Mist: $17
This rose water mist formulated from spring water, rich in added minerals hydrates and conditions the skin. It is the perfect finishing touch for your summer makeup. Smells great. Feels so refreshing against the skin. A real summer pick me up!
7. Matte Cover FX Oil Absorbing Powder: $22
While we love the seductive summer heat, we can certainly do without the oil and grease that make our faces look shiny and our makeup blotchy. The sweat and dirt of summer days require this mineral rich oil absorbing pressed powder compact to absorb the oil and deliver an evenly matte appearance..
8. Frederic Fekkai Summer Hair Marine Clean Detox Shampoo: $23
We all know that the sun can do a number on the hair. Add to it all the chloride in the pool and the salt water in the beach-you definitely need extra help! Frederic Fekkai Marine Summer Hair Marine Clean Detox Shampoo contains marine botanicals to moisturize and gently detoxify chlorine, residue and other impurities. The Aqua Nutrients infuse deep hydration into sun-exposed, moisture-thirsty hair, and the UV shield helps prevent fading. Moreover the summery smell just gets you into the mood.
9. Blot Away! Oil Absorbing Sheets, $2.99 on sale!
These troopers from Avon at just under $3.00 are the handiest things you could ever have in your handbag during those long hot perspiring summer days. These portable, disposable compact blotting papers that come in sets of 50 help you blot away oil and sweat through out the day without messing with your makeup.
10. Marc Jacobs Splash – Lemon: $68
Have you put away your winter perfume yet? It is time to get into the spirit with Marc Jacobs Splash in Lemon. It promises to capture the essence of summer with the fresh, crisp scent of sun-drenched citrus. Even its yellowy sparkling tint is reminiscent of the warm, sensuous days of summer.
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On the oil-blotting papers. You can just go to your local beauty supply and buy perm papers. They are the same thing and are much cheaper. To carry them around with you, just get you a business card holder.
That’s a great tip Ami. Thanks.