Have you ever passed by someone who smelled so amazing, you wondered what products they used? Well, that someone can now be you!
With our favorite vacay season just around the corner, it’s only appropriate that we round up five products with great summer scents. Try our picks below, and soon everyone will swoon when you walk by — even if you’re on the verge of drowning in a pool of sweat.
1. Moisturizer
Caudalie Premières Vendanges Moisturizing Cream ($35)
Skipping your moisturizer in the summer is like not brushing your teeth in the morning — a major don’t! Your skin (and everyone around you) will thank you for using Caudalie’s moisturizing cream. Loaded with natural oils and extracts, such as sweet orange, coriander, sweet lime/lemon, lavandin and sandalwood, the lightweight cream speaks for itself. Achieve a lustrous, beach-goddess complexion and smell sensational all without clogging your pores.
2. Sunscreen
Hello Kitty Wet/Dry Skin Formula Paradise Pineapple 50 SPF ($10)
If you like piña coladas and getting your tan on, you’re bound to dig this product. Don’t forget, collegiettes, that SPF is your best friend when it comes to keeping your summer tan. Our favorite kitty’s 360-degree, water-resistant sunscreen body mist is the perfect (and not to mention, cutest) way to protect your skin from the sun’s UV radiation. Each spray will take you to tropical, pineapple paradise. Plus, who could pass up the adorbs packaging?
3. Chapstick
Rosebud Perfume Co. Rosebud Salve in a Tube ($6)
A slightly rose-scented lip balm, Smith’s Rosebud Salve is sure to leave your lips silky soft until the end of summer. This all-in-one product also calms minor burns and keeps unruly cuticles in check. Sweet smelling? Check. ATM friendly? Check. Travel friendly? Check. Yup, we’re sold.
4. Lotion
Josie Maran Whipped Argan Oil Ultra-Hydrating Body Butter in Vanilla Apricot ($35)
Who says an effective lotion has to smell like baby powder or your grandma’s perfume? Up your skin-nourishing ante with Josie Maran’s vanilla apricot, argan-oil whipped body butter. Its vitamin E and fatty acid-rich formula helps prevent hyperpigmentation, inflammation, sebum production and dehydration. And if those aren’t enough reasons to use it, its aroma is. After just one slather, you’ll be resisting the temptation to taste it!
5. Fragrance
Escada Born In Paradise Eau de Toilette Spray ($60)
Kick off summer with a bang and indulge your senses with notes of watermelon, coconut milk, guava, green apple and jasmine tea. A few spritzes of Escada’s tropic-inspired scent will convince your friends you’ve been soaking up the sun alongside Jay and Bey in St. Tropez.
Tell us, collegiettes, what are your favorite beauty products with heavenly summer scents? Sound off below!