Five different rose extracts provide weightless moisture in this anti-aging cleansing gel ($38).
These pro-level nail tools will ensure you’re never wanting for a mani-pedi. Everything you need to DIY—these tools are so sleek you’ll actually want to use them ($50).
A two-in-one razor and bikini trimmer that will keep you smooth all summer. It’s slightly more than a regular razor (about $14, drugstores), but the convenience makes it worth every penny.
You’ll be shaving a lot more since it’s shorts and bikini season. Protect your skin with a luxe cream shave potion (they’re way more protective than gel), like this one by Shea Moisture.
Sandals can be absolutely brutal on feet. Use this stick to prevent chafing and rubbing from straps ($10).
Since you’ll be outside more frequently, antioxidants are a must. This one from SkinCeuticals protects your skin agains free radical damage and fades hyperpigmentation ($159).
These totally portable sheets are your secret weapon against shine. Dab on t zone to clear up oiliness. They won’t leave ashy residue on your skin ($6, drugstores).
Sweaty summer days can often equal body breakouts. Clear up bacne (and chest-ne) with this trusted salicylic acid cleanser. The key to any skincare treatment is to use frequently and consistently. Don’t expect to see changes before two weeks.
On-label this spray water is used to calm sensitive skin, but we like it as a liquid to soften summertime makeup—while getting skincare benefits. Spray on your makeup sponge before applying foundation. You’ll end up with sheer, natural coverage.
This multi-directional spray ($11) is the lazy girl’s sunscreen. Use it for a long day in the sun—like a beach day or BBQ and make sure you mist commonly missed spots like the tops of feet.
For longer days out in the sun you need to reapply sunscreen every couple hours. This Peter Thomas Roth mineral sunblock ($30) is an easy, portable option. It’s transluscent so you can easily dust it over makeup or on arms, chest and shoulders—all spots that get a lot of sun exposure during a day outside.
Please don’t skin the moisturizer during the warmer months. Your skin still needs it! This lightweight formula feels refreshing and cool.
This light formula is perfect for summer because it leaves and ultra-matte finish and won’t create a white cast on the skin.
A waterproof mascara is great, but wouldn’t real fluttering fringe be so much better in the sweltering heat? Use this serum ($98) to grow longer lashes in about two months.
This high-powered formula will keep you dry all day (we’ve tried it) without the sticky residue that some extra strength antiperspirants leave behind.
