Summer Beauty Bag: Hair and Skin

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It is easy to get caught up in the abyss of beauty products, especially in the summer. We’re here to help you narrow it down to the bare necessities for your beauty bag. Nurture your hair and skin this summer with only the best and hottest products of this summer season.

Hair

• Olaplex No. 7 Bonding Oil $28

Olaplex proves that it is the leading brand in keeping split-ends out of our hair with its No.7 bonding oil. This product is small yet mighty. The 1oz bottle is made to last and is a true jack of all trades. It increases shine, smoothness, promotes growth, and provides UV/heat protection at up to 450°F/232°C.

• Living Proof No Frizz Humidity Shield $25

This frizz spray is Living Proof that smooth hair in the summer is attainable. We have all been there.  After all, it’s summer. Humidity is at an all-time high, and all you can do is pray that your locks will stay smooth. Pray no more with Living Proof’s No Frizz Humidity shield! This miracle spray also smells to-die-for. Talk about a hair double whammy.

Skin

• Sol De Janeiro Brazilian Bum Bum Body Cream $45

This luxurious body cream is an absolute must-have for summer. It is buttery soft, skin tightening (thanks to the caffeine-rich guarana), and addictively delicious smelling. 

• Laneige Lip Sleeping Mask in Berry $22

This Allure 2019 Best of Beauty Award Winner proves its worth as the best lip product for summer. Slather this luxurious lip mask on overnight to diminish dryness and fine lines, or just to treat yourself. 

• Sunday Riley Good Genes $122

Sunday Riley puts good genes in a bottle – literally – with this fantastic lactic acid treatment. Good Genes leaves the skin feeling decadent yet weightless as it exfoliates and clarifies. Not to mention, Sunday Riley products are all entirely cruelty-free, sulfate-free, paraben-free, gluten-free, soy-free, phthalate-free, fragrance-free, and vegan!

• Bali Body Watermelon Tanning Oil $22.95

Ladies and gents, meet the tanning oil that will have you tossing out those greasy brown bottles. Bali Body is truly the best in the business. This watermelon tanning oil is compact, sweet-smelling, mess-free, all-natural, and features different levels of SPF. The formula is enriched with watermelon seed extract to naturally get you that bronzed summer color.

• Yes To Cucumbers Daily Eye Treatment $9.99 and Calming Facial Wipes $5.99

You may know Yes To from their edible-inspired beauty products – namely their sheet masks that decorate the aisles of your local drug store. Introducing their new Yes To Cucumbers Daily Eye Treatment. Skip slicing up your salad ingredients and use this super smooth and soothing eye cream fit for sensitive skin. The formula is buttery soft, smells so refreshing, and will leave your under eyes feeling cool as a cucumber.

Want more cukes in your daily routine? Try out the Yes To Cucumbers calming facial wipes. Much like their eye cream counterpart, these wipes are equally as soothing and equipped to treat sensitive skin. Skip that rough burning sensation that other facial wipes ail you with. Oh, and get this: these wipes are plant-based and compostable under both municipal and home conditions! That’s huge news people!

Scent

• Gucci Bloom Eau de Parfum For Her 1.0oz $76

Gucci’s fan-favorite Eau de parfum, “Bloom”  is perfect for summer. Complete with notes of Rangoon creeper, jasmine bud, and tuberose.

And that’s it, summer babes! Grab your favorite beauty bag and head to your next destination with these in your holster.

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