Grooming Essentials For Your Summer Skincare Routine

Although you may think you have your skincare routine down to perfection, as the temperature heats up you may find you need to switch things up to prevent your skin becoming clogged by heavy products and also to give extra protection from harmful summer rays. Scroll through the gallery for some inspiration of how to keep things light and fresh in the summer months…

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This salt spray from Bumble and Bumble is perfect for maintaining a low maintenance style in the heat. It’s ideal for all hair types and adds texture, builds volume and moisturises with softening seaweed and kelp extract. Work through damp or dry hair for that relaxed surfer look.

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This day lotion from Erno Laszlo is formulated with SPF15 so that it protects from harmful rays whilst it softens and smooths the skin. The lotion is deeply hydrating and has anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial properties meaning it will not clog the pores and has a non-greasy feel. Ideal for normal to combination skin.

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This fragrance by Tom Ford is the perfect summer pick-up. Inspired by the luxurious Italian Riviera resort of Portofino, the bottle represents the Mediterranean Sea and the scent exudes vibrant freshness.

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Hampton Sun’s face cream works hard to reduce signs of ageing while also protecting from damaging UV rays. It contains soothing Aloe Vera and Chamomile to prevent inflammation and doesn’t leave behind an oily residue which would clog up pores.

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Don’t neglect the skin on your body in the summer months, as it can have a tendency to dry out if exposed to too much sun, salty sea and sand. The refreshing geranium leaf body balm from Aesop is infused with nut oil to siften and nourish. The creamy formula is quick-absorbing and non-greasy.

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Floris London is the appointed perfumer to the Prince of Wales and is renowned for formulating fine scents. This 'Fragrance Travel Collection For Him' comprises four of the label's best-selling Eau de Toilettes; perfecting for the jet-setting gentleman.

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The best way to give your skin some extra care is over-night when the cream can be richer and take its time to soak into the skin for maximum benefits. The Supreme Night Cream from Dr Sebagh incorporates the latest biotech ingredients to work with the body’s natural body clock to work its magic overnight, giving you hydrated, plumped and smoother skin by morning.

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The Renewal Oil from La Mer absorbs really quickly into the skin to soften fine lines and visibly firm the skin. With daily use it helps to boost collagen production and strengthen the skin’s natural barriers to speed up the repair process.

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The moisturiser from MALIN+GOETZ is super-light and also offers SPF30 protection. It is enriched with Green Tea extracts to protect your skin from environmental damage and is suitable for all skin types.

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If you want to add a natural glow to your skin, this self-tanning lotion from Sisley Paris with give you a subtle bronze without the need to expose yourself to harmful UV rays. The formula develops over two hours and also hydrates your skin in the process.