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SUMMER MUST HAVES!
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items My Abu Dhabi tested essentials to survive + thrive in summer. From SPF that actually works in 45°C to beach day musts. Everything here is linked so you can shop it directly!
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FASHION AND ACCESSORIES
The only shoes I wear June-August. Slip on, no blisters, and dress them up or down.
BIRKENSTOCK Fashion UAE | 30-75% OFF
Pool, Gym, shower — I never take these off. No green ears.
Online Shopping UAE | Mobiles, Beauty, Appliances, Fashion, Electronics & more
Fits towel, water, sunscreen, AND lunch. The summer bag that goes from beach to brunch. Plus it photographs so well.
Lemon BeachNylon Mesh Tote Bag, Casual Tote Bag Women Foldable MAX 23L Shoulder Bag For Beach Picnic Vacation | Best Price UAE | Dubai, Abu Dhabi
Throw over swimsuit for beach clubs or brunch. Breathable, cute, and hides sunscreen stains.
Generic Beach Cover Up Crochet Beach Dress for Ladies Black Mesh Fishnet Swim Cover Up Hollow Out Knit Beachwear Long Sleeve Bikini Cover Up Sheer Beach Dress Open Knit Beach Tunic Lightweight Summer Beachwear Swimsuit Cover Up Sexy See Through Beach Cover Up Resort Wear Pool Cover Up Vacation Outfit Boho Beach Dress Beach Kaftan Beachwear for Women Oversized Loose Fit Beach Cover Up Plus Size Beach Cover Up Crochet Knit Cover Up Beach Mini Dress Breathable Mesh Cover Up Elegant Beachwear Holiday Beach Dress Tropical Vacation Clothing Cruise Wear Poolside Cover Up Stylish Bikini Cover Up Chic Resort Wear One Size Beach Dress Fashion Beach Tunic Summer Holiday Outfit Black Mesh Cover Up Crochet Beachwear Open Weave Beach Dress Beach Vacation Essential Coastal Vacation Outfit Luxury Resort Wear Transparent Beach Cover Up Lightweight Summer Cover Up Bohemian Beach Cover Up Casual Beach Dress Trendy Women's Beachwear Elegant Swim Cover Up Beach Holiday Clothing Poolside | Best Price UAE | Dubai, Abu Dhabi
Face + hair protection that actually looks good in photos.
DUNISO Womens Sun Hat UV Protection Sunshade Hat Wide Brim Beach Hat Straw Hats Summer Travel Beach Cap Floppy Hat for Outdoor Sun Protection, Fishing, Hiking, Garden, Camping | Best Price UAE | Dubai, Abu Dhabi
Pool and beach proof. The 90s comeback we needed.
roaiss Women's Summer Cross Strap Flat Sandals Lightweight, Non-slip Everyday Beach Casual Slippers Open-Toe Perfect for Beach Trips Vacations Daily Errands and Casual Outings White | Best Price UAE | Dubai, Abu Dhabi
The one accessory that makes every outfit look put together. Polarized = no glare on the beach, UV400 = actual protection. Mine live in my bag. 😎
Polarized Sunglasses | Ray-Ban® USA
SKINCARE AND BEAUTY
Reapply SPF over makeup without messing it up. Keeps me from melting in the heat.
Supergoop!
Color + sun protection in 5 seconds. Stops my lips from burning.
Burt's Bees Burts Bees Pomegranate Moisturizing Lip Balm Twin Pack for Unisex - 2 x 0.15 oz | Best Price UAE | Dubai, Abu Dhabi
Beach hair to dinner hair. Absorbs oil + adds volume without washing.
Batiste Coconut And Exotic Tropical Dry Shampoo Tropical 200ml | Best Price UAE | Dubai, Abu Dhabi
Instant refresh in 45°C heat. Keep in fridge + spray over makeup. feels like AC in a bottle.
Dr.althea Dr.Althea 345 Relief Cream Mist | Hydrating Facial Mist with Rice Extract | Soothing Care for Sensitive Skin |60ml | Best Price UAE | Dubai, Abu Dhabi
Reapply on body without the white cast. Takes 10 seconds before beach/pool.
LA ROCHE-POSAY Anthelios Uvmune 400 Anti-Shine Fresh Mist Sunscreen Spf 50+ For Men/Women; Dermatologically-Tested Sunblock For All Skin Types 75ml | Best Price UAE | Dubai, Abu Dhabi
Stops dryness from sun + pool. Smells like vacation too!
Umberto Giannini Swim Proof Water Resistant Hair Protection Cream 150ml | Best Price UAE | Dubai, Abu Dhabi
HOME, TRAVEL & LIFESTYLE
Iced coffee still cold 8hours later. This tumbler paid for itself in one week.
Generic Stanley Quencher ProTour Flip Straw Tumbler with Leakproof Lid 40 oz | Built-In Straw & Handle | Cupholder Compatible for Travel | Insulated Stainless Steel Cup | BPA-Free | Best Price UAE | Dubai, Abu Dhabi
Lives in my tote. Waiting in the car, outdoor events — This is a lifesaver.
JISULIFE JISULIFE Portable Handheld Fan, Mini USB Rechargeable Fan [12H Max Cooling Time], Personal Makeup/Eyelash Fan, Handheld Fan with Smart LED Digital Display 100Speed Personal Fan for Women Men Travel Camping Outdoor WHITE | Best Price UAE | Dubai, Abu Dhabi
Folds to nothing, dries in 10mins, and sand just falls off.
Pearl Coast International Pearl Coast Oversized Beach Towel Set (Pack of 2) | 90x180cm | Extra Large | Premium Cotton | 550 GSM | Super Soft and Highly Absorbent | Hotel And Spa Quality Towels | Blue and White Stripe | Best Price UAE | Dubai, Abu Dhabi
Take pool pics without the panic. Touch screen still works!
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Tiny but mighty. Evening walks and brunches outside = bites.
After Bite After Bite Xtra Soothing Gel 20g | Best Price UAE | Dubai, Abu Dhabi
Summer playlist essential. Small, loud, and survived being splashed at the pool.
JBL Flip 6 Portable Waterproof Speaker Black | Best Price UAE | Dubai, Abu Dhabi