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Beat the heat with these summer beauty essentials

These must-haves will help to keep your skin hydrated and glowing.

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We all know keeping a skincare regimen is a good habit, but when your schedule is packed and you’re trying to squeeze every ounce of your time, it can feel a bit indulgent. 

Let’s face it, though, in summer months, with temperatures soaring past the 50 degrees Celsius mark, increased heat and humidity can dehydrate your skin and hair. To keep skin and hair well-nourished, it’s essential to up your regimen. It keeps you confident.  

We’ve selected the latest sunscreens, hair products and fragrances to ensure you look, feel and smell good this season. 

CLINIQUE: MOISTURE SURGE OVERNIGHT MASK

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A primary skin care concern in summer is dehydration. Imagine waking up to the dream of hydrated skin. That dream can come true with Clinique’s overnight mask, which ensures sufficient moisture is locked in. The product is non-acnegenic and recommended for all skin types. 

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KIEHL’S: SUNSCREEN ULTRA LIGHT DAILY UV DEFENSE SPF50

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Sunscreen is like the holy grail of good skincare, especially when it’s scorching outside. If you’re searching for a lightweight option with SPF 50, Kiehl’s sunscreen is worth considering. 

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CLARINS: UV PLUS ANTI-POLLUTION SUNSCREEN

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Another sunscreen that is worth every penny is Clarins’ oil-free, SPF 50 anti-pollution sunscreen. The formula forms an invisible shield that protects your skin and dark spots.

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LANEIGE: LIP SLEEPING MASK BERRY

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When it comes to essential summer lip care, the Laneige Lip Sleeping Mask is a must-have for chapped lips. This lip mask has gained credence for its hydrating formula. The mask’s antioxidant-rich ingredients remove dead skin cells and promote a smoother lip texture.

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LANEIGE: WATER SLEEPING MASK

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Looking for hydrated skin overnight? The Laneige sleeping mask offers a probiotics-derived complex and squalene that hydrates, brightens and softens skin. 

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LUSH: CURL POWER

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Maintaining curly hair in the summer can be a nightmare. Lush’s Curl Power cream, rich in protein, linseed, argan, cacao and coconut, helps to lock in moisture and maintain heat frizz.

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PANTENE: OIL REPLACEMENT DAILY CARE

Courtesy: Pantene

It’s crucial to incorporate extra vitamin care into your hair in the sweltering heat. Pantene’s oil replacement products offer a range of hair care benefits. Infused with vitamins E, B, and C, it can combat coarse hair. 

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NEUTROGENA: HYDROBOOST HYDROGEL FACE MASK

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Want an instant hydration boost? Check out Neutrogena’s hydrogel face mask that is set to increase your skin’s moisture. 

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TOM FORD: OMBRE LEATHER

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Want to smell good in summer? Warm and spicy, Tom Ford’s Ombre Leather has top notes of cardamom, middle notes of jasmine and sambac, and base notes of patchouli, amber and moss, making it the ideal fit for summer months.

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MARC JACOBS: PERFECT FRAGRANCE

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Consider Marc Jacobs’ Perfect for a fresh and floral fragrance. It strikes a balance between notes of rhubarb and daffodil, cashmeran and almond milk, making it ideal for summer.

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