The Best Summer Beauty Buys
It’s officially summer and with so many beauty treats to splurge on, it’s hard to decide the best. We’ve done the hard work and put together the best products to enjoy in the sun.
Clarins Tonic Body Firming Oil
Get that beach body with this magic toning formula from Clarins. This effective oil is packed with rosemary, geranium and mint to help firm and tone the body. It also improves your skin’s elasticity and erases stretch marks.
L’Occitane Revitalizing Fresh Scalp Tonic
After a day in the heat, reaching for this lovely product for your tresses is a must. Made up of five essential oils, it refreshes, revitalises and purifies your scalp. Plus the lavender and rosemary essence will leave your locks smelling divine.
Chanel Daily UV Care
For the ultimate in luxurious sun screen, there is no better option than this beauty. Protecting against UVA and UVB rays, it works to keep your skin protected in the sun and prevents the likes of hyperpigmentation and photoageing.
Bliss Fat Girl Slim
Sculpt and perfect your body with this nifty number. It contains caffeine, a go-to ingredient for toning and firming your body. Slather on twice a day and see the results yourself.
£29.50 www.blissworld.co.uk
Melvita Hydrating Face Gel
Melvita is one our favourite organic brands, so we had to include this beauty. Its hydrating formula of rose floral water works to hydrate skin and boost your skin’s natural moisture levels. A great treat for skin after a drying flight.
Elemis Pro Collagen Eye Gel
Banish wrinkles and treat your peepers with this soothing eye treatment. Its light but effective formula will moisturise the skin, as well as protecting against lines and wrinkles.
£40 www.asos.com
Jo Malone Dark Amber & Ginger Lily Dry Body Oil
After a day on the beach or in the city, this moisturizing treat is a must. The oil will instantly replenish and hydrate skin, while its amber and ginger lily blend will leave skin with a gorgeous subtle scent.
Elemental Herbology Botanical Body Repair
Give your skin a glowing boost with this luxe botanical body oil. Super nourishing argan oil will make your skin super soft, as well as looking radiant. Frangipani, jasmine and mandarin are piled in for a stunning aroma.
£34 www.elementalherbology.com
Korres Santorini Vine Body Milk
The likes of almond and shea butter are packed in to this super nourishing product, which will not only hydrate skin, but also energises your body.
Hawaiian Tropic Shimmer Effect Lotion
There’s nothing more glam than a subtle touch of shimmer, which is why this is our number one product when hitting the beach. As well as protecting your skin against the sun, its slight iridescent finish will add a gorgeous glow to your body. Perfect for that pool party!
£13.99 www.boots.com
Feature: Kathryn Lewsey