Florida summers are hot and sticky, and they can really take a toll on your glam and overall energy. Not a worry, because we’ve got everything from perky hydration to products that hold back your summer slouch.
Are you tired of the heat slump? We found these clean energy packets that you can easily pop into your purse.
Why did we pick these? Natural energy sourced from Yerba Mate and Green Tea keeps you clear of spikes, and the taste is incredible. Oh, and it’s loaded with immune boosters. YES! YES!
Plexus Worldwide
PRICE: $41.00
SHOP: @plexusworldwide.com
Plexus Active™ Peach Mango is a clean, energy-supporting supplement that’s perfect for summer as it helps you power through your day. Active is formulated with green tea and Yerba maté to provide a natural source of caffeine for energy* With a refreshing Peach Mango flavor that tastes great, experience immune function support, enhanced performance, less tiredness and fatigue, and mental alertness in each sip.*
Are you seeing that crepey skin all over your face but scared of retinol?
Photosensitivity shouldn’t hold you back from fresh cellular turnover on your face, baby. This alternative is your new skin BFF.
DefenAge BioSerum
PRICE: $198
SHOP: @defenage.com
DefenAge BioSerum (8 serums in 1 bottle) is your anti-photosensitivity alternative, perfect for summer and all skin tones and types. It delivers all of the benefits of retinol (skin rejuvenation, boosting brightness, epidermal thickness, and cell turnover) without any of the side effects or sensitivity. Clinically proven and study-backed, DefenAge works by activating the dormant LGR6+ stem cells in the body to create fresh new skin without wounding existing skin. The key ingredient, Age-Repair Defensins, naturally activates these stem cells to target global signs of aging, such as visible pores, wrinkles, loss of firmness, texture, clarity, and more.
Wavy, big hair is the new trend of the season, but is all that fluffing drying it out?
This new hair care product utilizes peptide technology to build big, wavy, healthy hair.
V&Co. Beauty Wavy Hair + Peptide
PRICE: $8.00
SHOP: @target
V&Co. Beauty is the new leader in peptide-infused hair care, having launched this spring and already winning a Marie Claire beauty award! V&Co. Beauty is all about embracing your natural beauty and your natural hair type to be the true authentic you. This one-of-a-kind collection caters to the needs of all hair types to level up every routine – from Curly and Wavy to Straight and Thickening options. V&Co.’s unique Proprietary Peptide Blend features peptides, amino acids, proteins, and vitamins – penetrating deep within the hair follicles to boost hydration & strength as well as increase volume & shine. All the products are free of sulfates and parabens and are cruelty-free, vegan, and color-safe. V&Co. Beauty Shampoos & Conditioners are available at Target, Walmart, & Amazon for around $8 each.
And my new favorite eye product is so good.
These little masks stay perfectly in place and literally transform the skin underneath after each use. BRAVA, Molly Simms.
YSE Beauty The Overachiever Eye Masks
PRICE: $36.00
SHOP: @www.ysebeauty.com
Our latest ritual is designed with your busy lifestyle in mind. These small but mighty must-haves deliver an instant cooling effect to the eyes with no-slip, hydrogel technology that comfortably grips the skin. Packed with powerhouse ingredients like Vitamin C, Peptides, and Allantoin, these masks brighten dark circles, reduce puffiness, smooth fine lines, and minimize the appearance of crow’s feet. Made to be worn – anywhere, anytime. Six pairs per box.
SPF for the whole family, and this is just so elegant!
And it actually works in the Florida sun.
Fig.1 Mineral Sunscreen SPF50
PRICE: $36.00
SHOP:@fig-1.co
Cosmetically Elegant: It melts easily into the skin without a white cast, providing an invisible, lightweight, and hydrating finish on all skin types and tones. It is ideal for daily use and works well under makeup. High Protection: This SPF 50 sunscreen, featuring almost 20% zinc oxide, offers broad-spectrum protection and is safe for children and those pregnant or nursing. About Fig.1 BeautyHigh-quality derm-developed skincare that’s priced for daily use – $42 and under on its core collection – and delivers results.
Summer and Taylor have us all sitting up straight!
We’ve heard about this brand as a Taylor Swift go-to for her extensive Era’s tour rehearsals, but did you know Forme is available to all of us? Yes, the science-backed/posture-correcting performance apparel is meant for all.
Forme Power Bra
PRICE: $188
SHOP: @forme.science
The Power Bra by Forme® is an FDA-registered functional posture-correcting bra designed to immediately improve your body alignment for lifestyle and daily function. The Forme bra is engineered to activate and support key muscle groups, helping guide the body into proper alignment naturally, without any discomfort. Our best-selling lifestyle improvement posture bra has patented technology consisting of 6 varied tension fabrics and 8 powerful double-fabric panels. The FormeTech® construct transforms your body to develop muscle memory and biofeedback, allowing you to run, sit, stand, travel, and sleep with great posture and recover quickly without conscious effort. Using muscle memory engagement and proprioception training technology, Forme keeps your shoulders back and down, training your body’s muscles to stay aligned. An innovative solution for enhanced performance and easier recovery. Designed by an orthopedic surgeon to help his mother battle poor posture and compressed lungs from cancer, Forme® will transform your whole body alignment, giving you posture that allows you to perform, think, and live at your highest potential.
And if you haven’t met Oka-B, you need to. These shoes are literally popping up EVERYWHERE!
Oka-B Shoes
SHOP: @oka-b.com
Oka-B is a footwear brand designed for women based on the belief that good health starts from the foot up. Some of the brand’s most loved features include arch support, slip resistance, non-marking, and easy cleaning. All Oka-B products are made with love in their factory in Buford, Georgia, wusingvegan bio-based material Mmadein the USA. Unlike traditional disposable flip-flops, they are built to last and be enjoyed season after season.