It's summer and we all want to look our best, and if your preparing for your big day and the subsequent honeymoon you are probably working extra hard to look your very, very best!
1. Correction on the Go
Everyday Minerals Sunlight Color Corrector Travel Size and Regular Size ($5.99 each) and Itahake Brush ($15.99), www.everydayminerals.com For fair to medium skin tones, this yellow-tinted color corrector makes dark under-eye circles vanish and is good for spot-correcting dark spots (like sun damage) and blemishes. It also tones down redness, in the case you look like a bright red lobster from too much fun in the sun! Dust it on with the fabulous and 100% cruelty free Itahake Brush, which is perfect for applying face powders, blush, and contouring too. |
2. Blended Perfection
Beautyblender Pure ($19.95) and Solid Cleanser ($16.50), www.Beautyblender.net Perfect your SPF application this summer with the Beautyblender Pure sponge - you'll never have random burn spots again! After application, cleanse the sponge with travel-friendly Solid Cleanser to keep it squeaky clean and germ free. Beautyblender Pure was created because of demand from aestheticians and dermatologists, and it is used for SPF application by makeup artists on location to keep models and actors protected with full coverage. It's also great for applying your favorite moisturizer. |
3. Face Shield
Face Place Ultimate Face Shield ($20), www.faceplace.com A light wearing, non-greasy, SPF 20 moisturizer that shields the face from damaging UVA/UVB rays. Contains vitamins C & E and botanical extracts which provide essential antioxidant protection. Skin will be soft, smooth and protected all day |
4. Beach Body
Shinto Clinical Hold It Tight ($65), www.ShintoClinical.com It's beach season, and everyone's obsessed with getting in tip shape before going public in their swimsuits. Kimora Lee Simmons has created a miracle cream just in time. The Shinto Clinical Hold It Tight is clinically proven to reduce the appearance of cellulite while making the body smoother and firmer - just check out Kimora's hot beach-ready body below! Simply apply after showering to target areas (for best results use day and night). |
5. Smooth Move
Tocca Crema de Corpo in Giulietta, Stella and Cleopatra ($20 each), www.Tocca.com Tocca's paraben-free body lotion is enriched with natural extracts from sweet almond, shea butter and honey to moisturize and soothe dry, sensitive skin. This luxurious formula absorbs quickly, leaving behind a beautifully silky texture, and will keep your skin smelling fresh and smooth after basking in the sun. For an extra cool down treat, place the bottle in the fridge and apply post-sun. |
6. Face Time
GrandCentralBeauty S.M.A.R.T. Skin Perfecting Mask ($75), www.GrandCentralBeauty.com This new breakthrough mask comes equipped with 4 on-the-go applications of the mask, and offers a travel-friendly compartment. Simply mix it up after a long day in the sun for a cooling effect (literally), and also great for reducing redness if you happened to get a little crisp in the sun. In just 15 minutes your skin will be flawless and ready for the night's activities. |
7. Fresh Scent
Persephenie Kildren Perfume ($65), www.Persephenie.com and www.beautyhabit.com This gorgeous summer (and purse friendly) perfume is Innocent and fresh with edgy depth, and is crafted with all natural and responsible ingredients. Top Notes: Fresh Ginger, Citrus and Linden Blossom; Heart Notes: Mimosa; and Base Notes: Amber, Coconut Absolute and Orris Root. Stick it in your purse for post-beach or keep it in your purse for touch ups through out the day/night. |