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Whether you're getting married on a beach or traveling to a tropical locale for the holidays or your honeymoon, figuring out the right beauty routine in a heat-drenched climate can get sticky. Here, easy breezy island essentials for your face, body, and hair.
1. Lacquer
Not quite white but a notch below nude, this polish adds the perfect touch of pretty to your Caribbean honeymoon.
Topless and Barefoot, $8, Essie
2. Perfume
In new roller-ball bottles, Lavanila's cult-y scents just got a lot more travel-friendly.
The Healthy Roller Ball fragrance in Vanilla Coconut, $19, Lavanila Laboratories
3. Scrub
Slather on clean skin, kick back for 10 minutes, remove with a damp cloth. Hello, glow!
Papaya Enzyme peel, $43, Elemis available at Nordstrom
4. Lipstick
A trio of butters (mango, avocado, and shea) gives these long-wear lipsticks a soothing kind of staying power.
Glamazon Pure Performance 12-Hour lipstick in Foxy (left) and Playful (right), $26 each, Tarte
5. Sunscreen
Why just block UV rays when you can hydrate sun-parched skin with vitamin E, too?
Capital Soleil SPF 30 Luxurious Protective Oil, $29, Vichy
6. Body cream
Lady-like, functional, and infused with a delicious rose scent: You'll be addicted.
Rose Hand & Body cream, $40, Aerin available at Neiman Marcus
7. Texturizer
Unplug that flatiron and surrender to the humidity gods with a spritz of this salt-infused styling brew.
Surf Spray, $15, Bumble and Bumble
8. Cleanser
A primo pore-shrinker, the plant-based astringent witch hazel is also great at removing sticky sunscreens.
Original Witch Hazel Daily facial towelettes, $5.49 for 20, Dickinson's available at Walgreens
9. Bronzer
Customize your faux glow with this light-to-darker powder bronzer.
Bronze Booster, $15, Physicians Formula
—Dana Wood
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