BEAUTY
HOW TO HAVE A GLOWY-SKIN SUMMER
By Alice Doleman, 9 June 2022
The sun’s shining, your hair is doing exactly what it’s told, the outfit is outfitting, and the vibes are high 🔝 But wait a minute, there’s one piece of the puzzle that’s not quite complete... Your summer skincare routine, DUH. Luckily, we’re one step ahead – our beauty team have selected their top picks for peachy (the good kind, no burning plz🔥) and glowy skin, just in time for the calendar-packed months. Start scrolling… There mayyyyy be some new Charlotte Tilbury in here, too (spoiler alert: there is 😉)
Picture: Charlotte Tilbury
IT'S GLOWING OFF!
Shimmering skin doesn’t just happen – it’s all about what you put on it. Our top tip is using makeup that contains skin-loving ingredients, and Charlotte Tilbury’s new (eeeeek) Beautiful Skin Sun-Kissed Glow Bronzer has just the stuff: hyaluronic acid and pro-vitamin D3 ✨ Plus, the creaminess of the product means it'll melt into your skin without drying anything out. Don’t forget to check out the rest of their range for even glowier, CT-style summer skin.
GET THE LOOK:
Charlotte Tilbury Beautiful Skin Sun-Kissed Glow Bronzer, available in multiple shades, £42
Charlotte Tilbury Beautiful Skin Bronzer Brush, £35
Charlotte Tilbury Charlotte's Beautiful Skin Foundation, £36
Charlotte Tilbury Beauty Light Wand – Spotlight, £29
THE FAKE TANNAISSANCE
Fake tan is back, and in a BIG way – there’s the overnight fake-tan contour trick (have a scroll sesh on TikTok, you won't be disappointed🔎) and those embracing the glow just a few drops can give you. Get on the trends with Tanologist Extra Dark Drops (darker-skin tones, we gotchu 🤎) and St. Tropez Classic Bronzing Mousse for nailing the contour hack with a more natural finish.
GET THE LOOK:
St. Tropez Classic Bronzing Mousse, £10
Tanologist Extra Dark Drops, £19
YOUR SPF BFF
Gone are the days of greasy, grey SPFs. Thanks to brands like COSRX (a K-skin icon), SPF can now act as a sun defence WITHOUT ruining our glowy vibe! COSRX’s Soothing Sun Cream contains factor 50 and loadsa all-natural ingredients, like aloe vera, which works wonders on sensitive skin. Plus, it feels like you’re applying your fave moisturer, the way it sinks into your skin 🤤☁️ Green flags galore!
GET THE LOOK:
COSRX Aloe Soothing Sun Cream SPF50 PA+++, £22
CeraVe AM Facial Moisturising Lotion SPF50 with Ceramides for Normal to Dry Skin, £15
NUXE Sun Melting Spray for Face and Body SPF50, £21
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