Everybody has their own definition of the ideal summer. For some, the hunt for the perfect escapade leads to the sand and the surfs. Others hope to escape the crowds and everyday life by sequestering by the hillside. Regardless of the summer plans lining your calendar, these beauty essentials are here to keep the magic of summer alive all year long. Ready to get started?
Beauty essentials that will have you dreaming of ocean waves kissing your toes
Find Your Happy Place Sunkissed Ocean Waves Souffle Body Butter
The ‘ocean waves’ in the moniker of this light-as-air body butter gives it all away; no surprises here. The conditioning product is on a mission to transport you to sunkissed evenings by the waves with a sea salt and water blossom scent—and you won’t find us complaining.
Marks & Spencer Ocean Musk Eau De Toilette
Carry the freshness of the sea air wherever you go with this marine-scented eau de toilette. Under the hood, neroli and musk are hard at work to leave your senses feeling invigorated and fresh all day long.
Find Your Happy Place Poolside Pina Coladas Pineapple & Creamy Coconut Body Mist
If your definition of summer involves endless afternoons by a poolside cabana, you’ll want to add this body mist to your fragrance wardrobe. On days when you can’t be sipping piña coladas by the pool, this pineapple and coconut-scented mist serves as the next best thing.
Beauty essentials that will whisk you away to a cabin in the woods
Forest Essentials Oud & Green Tea Body Mist
If you are looking to recreate your last escape to a hill station, the woody notes of oud will help get you there. Spritz on this hydrating body mist and you might just fool yourself into believing that you are sipping on a cup of green tea while staring out over the horizon.
THE LOVE CO. Oudh Noir Hand Wash
Enriched with shea butter, this hand wash hydrates your skin but its work doesn’t end there. The rich notes of the oud noir fragrance will envelope your senses with a woody scent that lingers through the day.
Find Your Happy Place Under The Starlit Sky Bath & Foot Soak Salt
If the stars have not aligned yet for your camping plans for the summer, this foot soak will do you one better. Doused with the fragrance of rosemary and chamomile, this is the closest you can get to a starlit night under the open skies.
Neutrogena Rainbath Refreshing Shower & Bath Gel
Be prepared to elevate your everyday shower routine into a mood-enhancing oasis with this lightweight cleanser. Imbued with a fragrant blend of fresh fruits, herbs and spices, its one quick lather will have you dreaming of a sudden summer rain in the woods.
Beauty essentials that will transport you to a dreamy picnic in an endless meadow
L'Occitane Lavender Hand Cream
There are few things that can rival the sight of the endless acres of lavender fields, but this lavender-scented hand cream from L’Occitane comes in as a close second. Saturated with organic shea butter and grape seed oil, this perfumed cream gently lingers on the skin through the day.
THE LOVE CO. Super Smooth Japanese Cherry Blossom Daily Moisturizing Body Lotion
When your mind is craving an escape from the everyday grind, leave the stresses of the world behind and slip into cherry blossom season with this scented body lotion. The velvet-like texture absorbs into the skin leaving behind no residue other than a refreshing Japanese cherry blossom scent.
Treaclemoon Wild Cherry Magic Shower Gel
Until you can be out foraging for cherries in the wilds of nature, how about smelling like one instead? Bursting with the fragrance of the tarty fruit, this shower gel also slips in the hydrating benefits of shea butter for skin that is softer with every use.
Laneige Berry Lip Sleeping Mask Ex
Drinking berry smoothies is one way to partake in the festivities of summer. Dousing your pout in this lip sleeping mask is our second favourite. The cult-like following of this lip mask comes from its ability to transform chapped into a smooth, supple canvas overnight—and the heady scent of fresh berries makes for a memorable souvenir from the experience.