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Hit the Waves
The best gift the ocean can give?
Sexy beach hair with close to zero effort.
Gather strands into 1-inch sections, and, one at a time, twist each section around your finger.
Spritz with a sea-salt spray such asNuance Salma Hayek Sea Salt Texturizing Spray, $13.
Hold for five seconds and let go, pulling your finger down through the twist.
Repeat all over until people start calling you Gisele.
Skip the rinse by giving yourself a quick wipe-down withL’Occitane Verbena Refreshing Towelettes, $12.
They’re spiked with citrusy Verbena to leave behind a fresh scent while removing grime from head to toe.
Lighten Up
Skip heavy foundation and make a sheer CC Cream your BFF.
Need an extra boost of coverage?
Fuss-Free Lashes
Blushing Beauty
Two words: Cheek stain.
Consider it the Holy Grail when it comes to achieving a pinch-me flush without hard-to-erase streaks.
Opt for apeach-pink tint; a darker shade will highlight any redness in your skin.
Then, smooth onto the apples of your cheeks, working upwards in a circular motion.
One cream-based shade will stay put long into the night.
Apply with your ring finger from inner corners to outer corners of your eyes, just under the crease.
Then do a dab along your tear duct for a brightening effect.
TrySmashbox Limitless 15 Hour Wear Cream Shadow, $20 each, in Quartz or Riches.
Pucker Up
After a day in the sun you want something fun and flirty.
Flaunt just-bitten lips withTarte LipSurgence Skintuitive Lip Tint, $24.
Swipe it on once for a sheer pink tint or add more layers to deepen the color.
When they ask what shade you’re wearing, just say it’sau naturel.
Stash a pint-sizedblotterin your purse.
You’ll make beating the heat look oh so easy.
Mani Rescue
The beach can wreak havoc on your nails thanks to sand, salt and SPF.
Fix chips and dull polish with a pack ofSally Hansen Salon Effects Real Nail Polish Strips, $10.
Now stick out that pinky while you sip your margarita.
