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Summer Beauty Blockbusters
June 09, 2012
Prepare for summer’s rays with these advanced formulas to boost skin, body, hair and nails
Luxury beauty line La Mer harnesses nutrients straight from the sea to produce their famous face cream, which many celebrities swear by. Their new <a href="http://www.neimanmarcus.com/product.jsp?isEditorial=false&index=2&masterId=cat000377&itemId=prod102990020&cmCat=cat000000cat000285cat4830738cat000339cat000377cat11850743&parentId=cat11850743" target="_blank">La Mer Regenerating Serum</a> ($260, <a href="http://www.neimanmarcus.com/" target="_blank">neimanmarcus.com</a>) continues in that tradition combining three anti-aging formulas instilled with marine plant stem cells in a concentrated serum. This powerful trio activates the skin's production of collagen and elastin, which work to diminish the appearance of lines and wrinkles. Get instant results with this ultra-nourishing facemask infused with the age-defying orchid molecular extract that can immediately revitalize tired-looking skin. Continual use of <a href="http://shop.nordstrom.com/s/guerlain-orchidee-imperiale-mask/3256805?origin=category&resultback=564" target="_blank">Guerlain's Orchidee Masque Imperiale</a> ($365, <a href="http://www.nordstrom.com/" target="_blank">nordstrom.com</a>) will help your face look softer and more toned. <a href="http://www.sephora.com/product/productDetail.jsp?skuId=1412808&productId=P306941&keyword=Kate%20Somerville%20Dermal%20Quench%20Liquid%20Lift&_requestid=26579" target="_blank">Kate Somerville Dermal Quench Liquid Lift</a> ($95, <a href="http://www.sephora.com/" target="_blank">sephora.com</a>) is a revolutionary wrinkle treatment than can actually reverse the signs of aging. The treatment's advanced ingredients deliver oxygen, reduce lines and wrinkles, and provide hydration to increase elasticity. Give your hands a relaxing break with a few blissful creams. <a href="http://www.marissacollections.com/Cellcosmet-Skin-Care/PAPFAAMNBPBHDFGN/Product" target="_blank">Cellcosmet cellular hand cream treatment</a> ($170, <a href="http://www.marissacollections.com/" target="_blank">marissacollections.com</a>) uses cutting-edge cellular cosmetology to stimulate your skin's natural defenses and prevent pigment spots. Treat your hands and senses with <a href="http://www.jurlique.com/bath-and-body/category/hand-care/rhc/rose-hand-cream" target="_blank">Jurlique rose hand cream</a> ($25, <a href="http://www.jurlique.com/" target="_blank">jurlique.com</a>), which combines safflower seed oil and macadamia oil; it seals in moisture and smells divine. You can easily extend the length of your next manicure by starting and ending with <a href="http://www.chanel.com/en_US/fragrance-beauty/Makeup-Nails-LAQUE-BRILLANCE-EXTR%C3%8AME-89378" target="_blank">Chanel Laque Brillance Extreme</a> ($25, <a href="http://www.chanel.com/" target="_blank">chanel.com</a>) a base and top coat that strengthens nails and prevents chipping. Conserve valuable real estate inside your handbag by using a powerfully pared-down multi-tasking product. <a href="http://www.esteelauder.com/product/4194/20671/Landing-Pages/DayWear/Daywear/Anti-Oxidant-Beauty-Benefit-Creme-SPF-35/index.tmpl" target="_blank">Estee Lauder DayWear Beauty Benefit Creme</a> ($38, <a href="http://www.esteelauder.com/" target="_blank">esteelauder.com</a>) and <a href="http://www.sephora.com/product/productDetail.jsp?skuId=1406040&productId=P309335" target="_blank">Josie Maran Argan Oil</a> ($48, <a href="http://www.sephora.com/" target="_blank">sephora.com</a>) impress in a variety of uses. The crème contains SPF 35 to protect against the sun and has a slight tint that can touch up your foundation at the last minute, while the organically grown argan oil can be used to hydrate split ends, cuticles or any rough spots on your skin. Look flawless at all your summer fetes by stocking your makeup drawer (and party clutch) with this helpful trio. Use <a href="http://shop.nordstrom.com/s/clarins-instant-smooth-crystal-lip-balm-nordstrom-exclusive/3303944" target="_blank">Clarins "Instant Smooth" crystal lip balm</a> ($24.50, <a href="http://www.nordstrom.com/" target="_blank">nordstrom.com</a>) to give your lips a bright pop of color and much-needed moisture. And sport a sun kissed look — without the sun — with <a href="http://www.bobbibrowncosmetics.com/product/2325/20465/Makeup/Cheeks/Shimmer-Bricks/Shimmer-Brick-Compact--Rose-Gold/SS12/index.tmpl" target="_blank">Bobbi Brown Shimmer Brick</a> blush in rose gold ($85, <a href="http://www.bobbibrowncosmetics.com/" target="_blank">bobbibrowncosmetics.com</a>). Get sensuous lashes from the playful purveyors of sexy, <a href="http://www.saksfifthavenue.com/main/ProductDetail.jsp?FOLDER%3C%3Efolder_id=2534374306419334&PRODUCT%3C%3Eprd_id=845524446226250&R=737052442310&P_name=Dolce+%26+Gabbana&N=4294912362+306419334&bmUID=jsfnCAx" target="_blank">Dolce & Gabbana volumizing mascara</a> ($29, <a href="http://www.saksfifthave.com/" target="_blank">saksfifthave.com</a>) — their specially designed brush separates lashes so you get a perfect coat with one swipe. The developers of <a href="http://www.sephora.com/rare-blend-oil-total-hair-therapy-P373701" target="_blank">Ojon Rare Blend Oil Total Hair Therapy</a> ($35, <a href="http://www.sephora.com/" target="_blank">sephora.com</a>) searched the world, from the Central American rainforests to the Kalahari Desert in Africa, to find the natural oils in this little bottle. Apply just one or two drops pre-blow-dry to protect against heat damage or drip onto dry hair for a glossy, healthy shine.
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