
Just in time for that extreme summer heat, here are top selections for what to add to your beauty counter.
For your body:
This long-lasting, paraben-, aluminum-, and alcohol-free natural deodorant includes eucalyptus and citronellyl to help control your underarm odour.
RiRi’s line now includes a whipped oil body cream loaded with tropical oils, butters and extracts. It also includes seven lux oils: Kalahari melon, sorrel, baobab, sunflower, rice bran, coconut and jojoba. The other amazing thing about this product is that you can also get it as a refill, saving you a few bucks along the way, as well as helping minimize impact on the environment.
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For your skincare:
This limited edition two-pack moisturizer is lightweight and broad-spectrum sunscreen all in one. Great for dry skin, and features ingredients such as blue algae extract, vitamins A and E, and Sea Parsley.
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Fans of Peter Thomas Roth products know the brand for its quality skincare products. The latest hyaluronic acid complex mask provides up to 72 hours of hydration, and feels cool and refreshing on the face while plumping it up with moisture.
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This shimmery serum is made with omega fatty acids, Caesalpinia Sappan Bark Extract and virgin marula oil to keep your skin looking soothed, youthful and glowing.
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For your face:
tarte Amazonian Clay 16-Hour Full Coverage Foundation $51
A great option for full matte coverage, tarte’s 16-hour foundation formulated with Amazonian clay that promises a light-weight feel.
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This vegan paraben-free cream formula gives your cheekbones the perfect sculpted look.
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For your lips:
This feel-good formula contains mango butter and other good stuff like hyaluronic acid to keep your pout moisturized and supple with a dash of luxurious colour.
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Tools of the trade:
If you’re looking for an airbrushed look without an airbrush, tarte’s latest foundation brush promises to deliver just that. Vegan (read: made of synthetic fibres) and cruelty-free, it’s intended for liquid foundations.
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