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A Beach Girl's Guide to Beach Essentials

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This is a comprehensive list of beach essentials! From beach gear to apparel to body care, you'll find everything you need for a successful beach vacation or beach girl  lifestyle.
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Beach Gear

From beach chairs to the best umbrellas, this list has you covered on the best beach gear.

 
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These are the BEST beach blankets! The sand shakes right out so it doesn't end up in your car or washing machine.
Sand Cloud Beach Blankets
 
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These are the highest-quality, long-lasting beach chairs and the only ones I buy. I've had mine for 5 years and go to the beach multiple times a week and they are still in perfect condition.
Tommy Bahama Beach Chairs
 
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I own 5 paddleboards and my NIPHEAN inflatable paddle board is hands down the best. Super lightweight, portable, and high-quality.
Niphean Inflatable Paddle Boards
 
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These dry bag fanny packs will not let you down.
Niphean Waterproof Dry Bag
 
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I'm obsessed with these super cute cooler bags. Stylish and high quality!
Lily Pulitzer Cooler Bag
 
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If you work remote and want to bring your laptop to the beach, this is a must-have.
Small Beach Table for Sand Foldable, Small Laptop Tray Table, Portable Mini ...
 
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If you want beach gear that lasts for years, Tommy Bahama is the only answer.
Tommy Bahama Paradise Palm AnchorX Umbrella

Body Care

This list covers all of your pre and post beach day body care essentials.

 
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This is my favorite suntan oil because it smells amazing, absorbs quickly into the skin, and looks sparkly in the sun.
Pink Beach Sunscreen Body Oil Broad Spectrum SPF 50 - Saltair | Ulta Beauty
 
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Top-tier product for soothing and hydrating skin that got a little too much sun.
After Sun Soothing Body Gelato - Pacifica | Ulta Beauty
 
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The ONLY sunscreen I want to put on my face as someone that has an issue with how sunscreen feels on the skin. I like that it is a moisturizer also.
3.0 oz AM Facial Moisturizing Lotion SPF 30 - CeraVe | Ulta Beauty
 
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Look fabulous at the beach while protecting your lips from burning!
SPF Lip Balm, Lipstick & Gloss
 
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Put this in your beach bag to keep your hair tangle-free at the beach!
Brazilian Joia™ Milky Leave-In Conditioner

Beach Apparel

Embrace the beach girl look with this list of beach apparel

 
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I wear these every day and buy a new pair every year!
Women's Cloudsteppers - Comfortable Sandals
 
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You need a hat to protect your scalp and Lily Pulitzer has the cutest.
Logo Run Around Hat | Lilly Pulitzer
 
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Vacation nails loading - these are SO cute.
Premium Press-On Nail Kit - Glamnetic | Sephora