Say Aloha To The Tropics With Top Beauty Buys
Head to the tropics without moving an inch thanks to these exotic themed beauty buys. One sniff is all you need to transport you to sunny skies while sitting in the comfort of your own home.
Nails: Add a hint of sunshine to your hands with the Jolly Good nail lacquer from Butter London, £15. This beautiful coral shade screams tropical beach and looks great with a tan. This shade is a part of the new Patent Shine 10X Nail Lacquers collection. This polish has a gel-like cushion, superior shine finish and does not chip easily. If that was not enough, the new formula is loaded with ingredients proven to promote brighter, stronger and healthier nails. Buy it from www.butterlondon.co.uk
Scent: The Tropical Blooms eau de toilette, £14, by Mandara Spa evokes the scent of an exotic garden. It has an intense floral scent thanks to its blend of rich ylang ylang, tropical tiare flower, jasmine, musk and soft vanilla. It is a great scent for summer evenings out. Buy it from www.timetospa.co.uk
Hair: Envelope your hair with the beautiful scent of grapefruit and mandarin with the new Protect & Shine Conditioner from Balance Me £10. Simply pop this onto your locks in the shower after washing off your normal shampoo to restore softness to your hair. It’s key ingredient includes grapefruit oil which cleanses the hair and scalp without stripping it of natural oils. This means the hair stays grease-free for longer. It also contains red mandarin which lifts dirt with ease. The main thing is that it leaves your hair feeling super soft and smelling like a tropical beach cocktail! It’s a win-win situation. This also comes with a matching shampoo which is sold separately. Buy it from www.debenhams.com
Lips: Not only are bananas a quintessential tropical fruit but they are also known for their nourishing quality. Try the new Lanolips Banana Balm, £8.99. It combines natural banana extract and shimmer to create a super creamy lip lustre. It’s great to use in the summer when you don’t fancy wearing lipgloss but still want a little shine and protection on the lips. Buy it from www.lookfantastic.com
Face: The Organic Virgin Coconut Oil Hydrating Radiance Elixir £12.99, is a must to re-energise your skin this summer. I love that it instantly penetrates the skin with tropical oils to improve the skin’s hydration levels. This light weight cream serum is fast absorbing which is great because the last thing you want is to be weighed down by oily products in the heat. It’s great to carry in your handbag when your face needs a quick pick me up. Buy it from www.hollandandbarrett.com
