Saturday, August 28, 2010

Top Summer Beauty Tips

When hot temperature is on the air and the warmth of your room is too hard to bear despite the whir of the air cooling system at your home, then you better decide to pack up and go outdoors because it's summertime. It is time to relax, unwind and rejuvenate your worn out energy.

But before you go and enjoy the hot, lazy days of summer don't forget to bring with you the necessary items that will give you enough protection from the scorching heat of the sun and some additional accents to make you look and feel good. Take with you some summer beauty tips too so as not to get caught blank in tight situations.
  • Since you will be outdoors most of the time, apply a very spare make up. Less is best, so to speak. Brush on a light shimmering powder on your face to give accent to your glowing skin. Don't use foundation even how light and water based it is. You won't look good when it starts to melt under the sun. If you are the kind who can't live without mascara use the waterproof kind.
  • Too much outdoor heat may end you up with dry and cracked lips. Pick a lipstick with a shade that will enhance your skin tone. Choose a creamy lipstick formula. It will give you an ultra shine look and at the same time it serves as protection from lip cracking.
  • Use sunscreen liberally. Protect your skin with a minimum SPF 15 and apply it 15 to 30 minutes before going out. If you tend to overstay outside follow up the application from time to time. While under the sun, fill a misting bottle with cold water mixed with a little toner. Spray it on your face and the rest of the exposed body every now and then. This will boost up your skin and provides a cooling effect to your body as well.
  • Pick trendy accessories that can accentuate your whole get up but will serve as protection too. A hat with a broad brim is ideal to cover or shade your face and neck from the sun. Match it with designer sunglasses. Be vigilant in protecting your skin from premature skin aging.
  • If you love lengthy swims leave a little amount of conditioner on your hair before putting on your swim cap. This will minimize hair damages from chlorine and salt water.
  • Keep hydrated always. Drink lots of water every now and then. Don't wait heatstroke or sunstroke to get you.
Summer spells a great time for recreation, relaxation and an enjoyable time with family and friends. Enjoy what the season offers but keep in mind that these beauty tips are essential to enjoy the summer more.

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