Here’s a round-up of some of my favorite finds for staying cool and refreshed from head to toe this summer:
Dr. Bronner’s Baby-Mild – organic soap & shampoo, all-in-one
John Masters Organics – Sea Mist, $16.50; safe for color-treated hair, and infused with essential oil of lavender, this non-sticky spray adds extra body and combats the drying effects of sea salt
Pangea Organics – Malagasy Ylang Ylang & Linden Flower shower gel; $16.00, also at Whole Foods
CoQ10 Wrinkle Defense Serum; $24.95 from Avalon Organics
Our Recap of Best Sunscreens for face, lips and body for the whole family
www.glominerals.com – Glo Minerals with zinc oxide, a natural sunscreen ingredient; green tea extract and antioxidants
PurMinerals Fulvic Mineral Mist – ($16.50) helps skin absorb and retain vital moisture; and 4-1 Foundation Color; $25.50
Erbaviva – Organic Deodorant, Lemon & Sage; it smells great, and works! $16.00, 3.4oz size will last a long time
Organic Coconut oil – use for cooking, hair and skincare – first cold-pressed (on sale now, $12.75) from Wilderness Family Naturals of Minnesota
Palm Leaf Beach Umbrella (6.5′, and tilt) with SPF 35 protection; ($38 now @ 4thebeach.com)
Solumbra hat - from sunprecautions.com $50; with a UPF (ultraviolet protection factor) of 50+
coolibar.com $60; long-sleeved coverups made of tightly woven fabric
www.alexandme.com, Rit Sun Guard – $23.99; increases the UPF of a white cotton t-shirt from 5 to 30
Skin Cancer Foundation’s Seal of Recommendation for Sunglasses
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