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Summer Beauty Shopping Guide

Update your beauty products this summer
By
Carla Snuggs

Summer will be here in less than a week! I hope you’ve transitioned from spring makeup, skincare and fragrance to summer beauty products! If you’re still using the same foundation, lipsticks and blush from spring, don’t fret - Posh Beauty Blog has the latest and most fabulous beauty products to get your look updated for the summer.

Attention: This is a living gift guide. More products will be added throughout the week. Stay tuned!

SilcSkin Eye Pads 

Developed by an Emmy-award winning Hollywood makeup artist, SilcSkin is the world-leading brand in non-invasive anti-wrinkle solutions, and is the first of its kind to use natural silicone patches that adhere to your skin while you sleep—without using toxic adhesives—to keep all areas of your body smooth and wrinkle-free, safely and effectively without irritation. SilcSkin Eye Pads are made of 100% medical grade silicone, they contain no allergy causing latex, urethanes, or adhesives. They’re developed using a platinum curing process which means they’re stronger and longer lasting. 

 Change Skincare Protecta Zinc + 

Protecta Zinc + is a wonderfully balanced environmental skin protector designed with one purpose: protection. It is combined with a group of powerful anti-oxidants to assist and reflect UV rays and environmental pollutants. It provides broad-spectrum protection from UVA and UVB rays and boosts cell renewal while regulating moisture levels. Designed for all skin types, Protecta Zinc + melts into the skin and can be worn under makeup. 

Mystic Bae Cosmetics Reiki Butta 

This Reiki-filled body butter combines Shea Butter, Cocoa Butter, Hibiscus Extract, and Full Moon energy to nourish both your skin and aura. The best part? this rich butter contains real Rose Quartz, delivering truly magic skincare. Use code Freeship10 for 10% off our 12oz butters and free shipping! Shop:  Mysticbae.com 

Bella By Tina Foy Cucumber Botanical Eye Gel 

This baby blue cooling eye gel will calm and soothe the appearance of your tired-looking eyes. Shop: Bellabytinafoy.com 

Mullur'e Cosmetics MY WORLD Eyeshadow 

 "My World palette is special to me because I named this palette after what I value in my life. 

The first row I named after personal things that relate to me.The year I was born, middle name, beauty is what I love, 33 is my age, June is the month I was born in 

Second row: I adore Wiley which is my mother, love Pari is my daughter's name, Monique is my name. 

3rd row: These are all the things I’m speaking into existence.What I MOST value". 
~Monique Green - Owner of Mullur'e Cosmetics 

Shop: Mullurecosmetics.com 

The Coffee Grl's Joe Body Wash 

“Wake up with Joe, our coffee bath products made with real coffee!” Shop Thegrlco.com 

Earth's Organics  Peppermint & Mint Foot Scrub

This peppermint & mint foot scrubs are handcrafted and made to order. They are created with local ingredients, including, fresh mint, to soften, stimulate, and moisturize feet. They are proud to use five simple, yet effective ingredients in our foot scrub.  Shop: Shopearthsorganics.com 

Gosling’s Original ChopSaver Lip Care 

Invented by a trumpet player, ChopSaver Lip Care SPF 15 combines natural moisturizers and healing herbs with the added protection of SPF 15 for the ultimate in smooth, healthy lips! 

The formula blends shea butter, aloe, avocado oil, and grapeseed oil with herbs like arnica, calendula, ginger, and white willow and has a light citrus fragrance.  Use code POSH for 15% off. 

 FGBG Summer Glow Tanning Gummies 

Delicious vegan gummies formulated specially for optimizing your tanning results. Each dose is conveniently packed into “on-the-go” packets so you can take them anytime and anywhere. Shop: fgbglifestyle.com     

Neta's Natural  Healing Body Butter - Souffle' Shea Butter (4 oz) 

Body butter that moisturizes, softens and smoothes skin. Made with 100% raw and unrefined shea butter. Proudly supports the education of young girls in East Africa. 

Shop: Netasnatural.com 

Viviscal™ Hair Therapy 

  • Viviscal™ Hair Therapy is a new line of mix-in powder supplements designed to help address both the symptoms of unhealthy hair and the root causes like stress, difficulty sleeping, and the hormonal changes that occur post-partum. 

  • All variants are formulated with proven hair-boosting ingredients that help with overall hair health. 

  • No matter which variant, these powders come in on-the-go packets and can be added to any hot or cold beverage. See more in the press release linked here 

Shop: Tryviviscal.com 

Quinn Hair journaling + reviews app

Quinn is a hair journaling app for women with wavy, curly & kinky hair. It shows all your journal entries into a beautiful calendar view, has a community of over 10,000+ women, one can search for product ingredients and know if a product has emollients, humectants, proteins, etc. Lastly, it allows you to connect and learn from one's hair twins, and gauge what products and techniques might work best for them! 

Glo' Dry Heat Free Styling 

Our hair endures a lot of abuse in the name of looking polished. From blow-drying, straightening to curling and waving, we expose our hair to serious damage including dryness, breakage, and split ends among other things. Glo' Dry helps hair achieve a polished look without the use of damaging heat tools and toxics. 

It works by sealing tiny cuticles in your hair to lock in moisture; resulting in hair that looks shiny, healthy and nourished on its own terms. This is a versatile product and can be used to achieve a straighter look or support no-heat curls/waves. 
Shop: Glowritual.ca  

Celui's Signature Fragrance + Home Decor Candle 

Celui Fragrance is created by two Southern California female founders with a friendship expanding over two decades inspired by their combined love for travel, adventure and nature. Celui perfume is an infusion of exotic floral notes and natural botanicals to enhance each moment of your day. 

Signature Fragrance: (available in 50mml and 7.5ml) $220, $75 

Home Decor Candle: $110: Enhance your aroma with Celuí pheromone infused eau de parfum imbued with fresh florals including jasmine, gardenia and orange blossoms alongside breezy marine notes. 

Mångata Apothecary™ #303 Botanical Facial Steam 

A combination of healing herbs, which when steamed- help open and cleanse your pores. Highlights of rosemary & eucalyptus. Shop: Mangataapothecary.ca 

DoTERRA Brightening Gel 

doTERRA Brightening Gel combines natural extracts and vitamins with innovative ingredient technologies and CPTG® essential oils to brighten and even skin tone. 

Airband Aroma & Hydration Mask 

This unique peppermint aroma mask includes a hidden built in breathable membrane which protects you from 99% of particulates, which has the essential peppermint oil infused into the filter. It can be washed up to 50 times before it loses its effectiveness.  Shop: Airbandmask.com 

Miss Spa Pretty Pimple Butterfly Hydrocolloid Blemish Patches   

Say hello to summer and fight blemishes with these bedazzled, butterfly-shaped, vegan hydrocolloid patches designed to combat acne at the source. Also at Walgreens! $7 Shop: Miss-spa.com 

Inna Organic BEST OF INNA Sheet Mask Set

Inna Organic's essential oil facial masks are the perfect summer self care treat. This set provides an effortless 10-minute home-spa journey, perfect for releasing tension and freshening-up your mind with positive vibes. It’s a complete sheet mask wardrobe containing five of Inna Organic’s bestselling sheet masks. Each option is designed to solve a specific skincare need from fine lines and visible signs of aging to dry skin, dullness and irritation.

Rëzo Curl Define Hair Gel

Our ultra-moisturizing gel is perfect to keep your curls hydrated, nourished and frizz-free. Gel defines your curls and leaves them smooth, soft and beautiful. Maximum hold flake-free advanced formula: Shop: Rezohaircare.com

Skincare Decoded: The Practical Guide to Beautiful Skin by Chemist Confessions 

Skincare Decoded compiles all our skincare education into one place. We answer questions like - Do you really need a ten-step skincare regimen? Is that $100 eye cream worth it? What's up with the CBD trend? Let's face it... we're all a little lost in the skincare world. This book breaks down the overly complex skincare industry and helps teach you to build your skincare routine like the chemists who make them.    

Sugar Sugar Wax Glow Goop 

Unlike at-home wax kits that use sticks and strips, Glow Goop is a reusable waxing process that allows you to re-use the lump of wax numerous times during on application. It’s so gentle you can go over the same area several times without irritation. This all-natural, organic sugar wax contains only three ingredients – Cane Sugar, Water and Lemon Juice – and is packaged in a 100% recyclable glass jar, leaving behind zero carbon footprint. Shop: Sugarsugarwax.com 

MAЁLYS GET-CHEEKY Enriched Cellulite Oil 

This lush oil, targeted for your booty and thigh area, is power-packed with clinically proven ingredients that target the fatty layer of skin, and help to reduce the appearance of cellulite and dimples. Shop: Maelyscosmetics.com 

 Mile High Cure CBD All Natural Hemp Argan Oil & Shea Butter Lotion 

Mile High Cure makes a soothing, rich, luscious lotion designed for quick absorption. Besides CBD, Mile High Cure Skin Lotion uses argan oil that moisturizes and protects the skin from sun damage. It’s also made using shea butter that helps reduce inflammation and gives an additional boost to the moisturizing power of this lotion. The lotion is made using all-natural ingredients that can be directly applied to any type of skin. The manufacturer suggests using it every 4-6 hours for best results, but it can be applied as often as you believe it necessary, preferably after bathing or handwashing. 

Rhyme and Reason Hair Quench & Curl Line 

Caress your natural curls and coils - revives thirsty curls with some serious hydration for healthy, defined and smooth shapes. Rated 10/10 for performance* Proven to: Hydrate & smooth curls Condition Strengthen Reduce frizz. 

Just what those curls are craving! Whether you've got waves, big bouncy curls, coils or kinks - make it your crowning glory with a little Quench & Curl TLC.  92% naturally derived and made with a rich, curl-loving blend of nut butters and oils, essential minerals and ceramides that anchor roots and hydrate, for longer-lasting curl definition and bounce. All packaged in our eco-friendly 100% recycled bottle and cap. Shop: Rhymeandreasonhair.com 

Farmer & Chemist’s Youth Boost 

The upcoming summer months are some of the most taxing for your skin which is why Farmer & Chemist  worked to create the perfect CBD facemask to help with those dry spells. You’ll feel rehydrated and ready to go after letting the mask work it’s magic. The mask’s PCR rich CBD formula will help you feel rejuvenated. 

With 0.0% THC, use the YOUTH BOOST CBD Facemask to feel revitalized, and reinvigorated - the extraction process utilizes the entire plant for a broad-spectrum oil, containing all phytocannabinoids and terpenes naturally found in hemp. 

SMiNY Project Lucky Box 

By shopping the SMiNY Project Lucky Box, you are supporting not only a small local business in both Brooklyn and Seoul, but you are also supporting an intercontinental initiative to empower independent entrepreneurs in both cities, including merchants, makers, producers, designers, and creators.  The Beauty box includes a Cosmax set (Shadow, Lip, Blusher), SW Basics cleanser, Brush Set and Reusable Tote. 

MINISO Manicure Kit (Pineapple) 

MINISO is a fast-growing global value retailer offering a variety of design-led lifestyle products. The Company serves consumers primarily through its large network of MINISO stores, and promotes a relaxing, treasure-hunting and engaging shopping experience full of delightful surprises that appeals to all demographics.) 

MINISO’s Manicure Kit are made of high-quality material, with cute pineapple design. This kit is portable and easy to carry in the pouch or bag. It helps you in getting the neat & beautiful nails to flaunt for daily care and trimming of fingernails and toenails. 

Gina Maldonado Tiger Garden Silk Twill Scarf 

This silk scarf is a timeless and versatile accessory, with a soft lavender polka dot edge, soft peach background and pops of green and pink, depicting a tiger and botanical details. It comes in a lilac presentation box with golden logo, wrapped in tissue paper. Shop: Gina-maldonado.com 

Ice Body Shine Bright Facial Cleanser 

Enriched with super antioxidant turmeric, this facial cleanser is great for acne-prone and uneven skin tones.  The addition of organic honey and organic lavender flower water helps calm and smooth out the skin. We infuse this gentle cleanser with Shea Nut Olein that leaves the skin effectively moisturized. Shine Bright can be used as a daily cleanser in your skincare routine. Shop: Shopicebody.com  

Sporting Smiles Custom Teeth Whitening Trays 

Sporting Smiles custom whitening trays are hand made by a dental lab tech using an exact impression of your teeth. Our full-mouth professional laboratory-made teeth bleaching trays are made with reservoirs. To maximize the bleaching process, reservoirs allow more bleaching gel to come into contact with the teeth. Without reservoirs, you are minimizing the effectiveness of the bleaching gel. To reach desired teeth shade typically takes about 2 weeks.The advantage of custom whitening trays is that you can do touch ups as necessary and the custom whitening trays can be used for many years. Different than other whitening methods custom whitening trays allow the gel to bubble and whiten the cracks of your teeth. 

Uniqurl ALOEMINT MOISTURIZING & SILKENING DEEP CONDITIONER     

Uniqurl is the break-through solution in the beauty space that specializes in delivering exactly what Type 4 hair craves: moisture, definition, shine, and a simplified wash day routine. Their powerhouse 2-in-1 Silkening Deep Conditioner melts away stubborn tangles and strengthens in one formula. It infuses hair with strengthening proteins and Biotin to prevent breakage and maximize length retention. This product is nutrient-packed with aloe vera, sweet almond oil, and shea butter to soften and silken hair. Shop: Uniqurl.com 

Joyce Bonelli Cosmétiques For the Gods  

Joyce Bonelli Cosmetiques Face Serum for dryness, dullness, and uneven texture, FOR THE GODS: AGE DEFYING FACE SERUM FIT FOR THE GODS. FOR THE GODS Face Serum helps to strengthen, visibly soothe, and protect skin's natural barrier from outside elements. For best results, use daily, morning or night. 

  • Anti-aging face serum shows visible improvement of skin's texture over time. 

  • Includes argan oil for anti-aging benefits. 

  • Ideal for all skin types 

What are you favorite summer beauty products? Leave me. a comment below!