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Summer Skincare Must-Haves

16 items

Iesha Vincent

When the temperature rises, your skincare routine needs a strategic shift. This curated list features my top summer skincare essentials designed to protect your glow, combat humidity-induced breakouts, and keep your skin deeply hydrated. From weightl...

Sections

Cleansers

Serums & Toners

Masks & Treatments

Moisturizers

SPF

Mists

Cleansers

Summer means more sweat, more sunscreen, and more outdoor pollutants. These gentle yet effective cleansers are designed to melt away SPF and impurities while maintaining your skin's natural moisture barrier.

One of my favorite cleansers that leaves my skin feeling clean without feeling stripped

Kale + Spinach Superfood Face Cleanser

I have been using this for years and have not gone back and never doubted it

Soy Hydrating Facial Cleanser | Fresh US

A really hydrating cleanser that does wonders when your skin is feeling really dry

Truth Juice Daily Cleanser

When deep hydration is needed after being in the sun for awhile, this is the cleanser you'll want to lean into

Juneberry Hydrating Cream Cleanser

Serums & Toners

The heavy layers of winter are out; potent, lightweight actives are in. This selection focuses on Vitamin C for daytime brightness and hyaluronic acid for weightless hydration. Use these to prep and treat your skin without feeling weighed down by the...

Does great for removing impurities and providing exfoliation without the stripping feeling

Strawberry Smooth BHA+AHA Salicylic Serum

Helps to minimize pore and cleans out the dirt buried deep into them

Pore Perfecting Liquid

Need an extra boost of hydration for your skin? Then this is your go-to with a great smell

Rose & Hyaluronic Acid Deep Hydration Toner - Fresh

A nightime serum that is a must for when you need to put some hydration back into your skin

L'Occitane Immortelle Reset Serum

Masks & Treatments

Whether you're soothing a bit too much sun exposure or clearing out pores after a humid week, these treatments are your 'at-home spa' essentials. Think cooling gels, purifying clays, and regenerative ingredients to hit the reset button on your skin.

I use this at least once a week throughout the summer and not only do love the smell but I love the way it makes my skin feel

Rose Face Mask Fresh Beauty US

A great hydration mask to use in the summer and the other months of the year

Honey Potion Plus

When you need a deep cleansing mask, this is what you should lean into. It's a bigger investment but it is like bringing a facial home

Triple Acid Signature Peel

This overnight treatment helps to do the things that you want done to your skin without the full facial

Dewtopia 20% Acid Night Treatment

Moisturizers

Swap your heavy creams for these airy, breathable formulas. These moisturizers provide the hydration your skin craves in the summer heat without leaving a greasy residue, making them the perfect base for your everyday look.

I love this moisturizer because it puts so much hydration into my skin

Tatcha Water Cream Moisturizer

This doubles as a moisturizer, SPF and provides a good primer

Hydra Vizor - Face Moisturizer SPF 30 | Fenty Skin

SPF

The ultimate summer must-have. This collection features my favorite broad-spectrum sunscreens that actually feel good on the skin. No pilling, no white cast—just high-performance protection that plays well under makeup.

A great facial SPF that provides just the protection needed without any white cast or heavy feeling

UV Expert Aguagel Defense SPF 50 Sunscreen for Face - Lancôme

Mists

Your secret weapon for surviving 90-degree days. These facial mists offer an instant boost of hydration and a cooling sensation. Keep one in your handbag or beach tote to refresh your makeup and soothe your skin throughout the day

This hydrating mist is one that I put in my beach bag to spray on my face when it's starting to feel too dry

Caudalie Grape Water Moisturizing Face Mist