Our top 12 beauty essentials for surviving summer in the city
Benefit Ultra Plush glosses (£13.50 each; stockists include Selfridges)
These new must-have glosses from Benefit will complement your summer look perfectly.
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Sisley Sunleÿa age-minimizing after-sun care (£132; stockists include John Lewis)
Our new favourite after-sun repairing solution, which replenishes and retains skin’s youthfulness and is definitely worth the investment to prevent sun damage.
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Dior Escale à Parati (£52; stockists include John Lewis)
If you’re heading off on an exotic summer break, be sure to pack Dior’s latest fragrance launch, Escale à Parati, which captures the vibrant essence of Brazil.
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Guerlain Terracotta Sun in the City powder (£43; stockists include Debenhams)
Add a golden shimmer all year round with Guerlain’s new Sun in the City palette.
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Estée Lauder Bronze Goddess Pure Color Five Color Gelée Powder eyeshadow palette (£35; stockists include John Lewis)
Achieve Estée Lauder’s bronze goddess look with the brand’s latest summer eyeshadow palette.
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Aveda Sun Care Protective Hair Veil (£20.50; stockists include Harrods)
Our beach-bag hair saviour for keeping our tresses protected from sun exposure.
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Benefit Sun Beam (£18.50; stockists include Debenhams)
Blend into cheekbones and brow bones for the most natural bronzed sheen.
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La Roche-Posay Hydraphase Intense mask (£15; stockists include Boots)
Nourish and repair sun-parched skin with this moisture-boosting mask.
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Burberry Body eau de toilette (£49; stockists include Selfridges)
A new, light version of the well-known Burberry Body scent, with hints of green apple and tea.
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Vichy Capital Soleil SPF30 face emulsion dry touch (£16; contact 0800 169 6193 for stockists)
This non-greasy formula with added antioxidants and UV filters shields the skin from the ageing effects of the sun.
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Egyptian Magic (£25; stockists include Feel Unique)
Celebrity favourite Egyptian Magic all-purpose skin balm works as a moisturiser, lip balm, cuticle softener, massage oil – and is also great at soothing minor skin irritations.
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Balance Me Extra Care Radiance face oil (£30; stockists include John Lewis)
Packed full of 100% natural oils, which brighten, soothe and hydrate, for an all-over moisture boost.
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