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Cooling Beauty: Heatwave-Proof Essentials

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Mia
When the heat hits, I reach for lightweight, cooling products that help me stay fresh, glowy, and totally melt-proof. These picks are all about de-puffing, soothing, mattifying, and giving your skin that chill vibe—even in 35°C weather.
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Chill Cleansing & Refreshing Toners

I start every hot day with a cleanse that cools—plus a toner that feels like a mini face splash.
 
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Gentle but refreshing—my go-to after a sweaty day out.
Toleriane Hydrating Gentle Facial Cleanser
 
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I keep this in the fridge—it’s the fastest skin cool-down ever.
Avène Thermal Spring Water
 
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Hydrates, lightly exfoliates, and smells like summer!
Watermelon Glow PHA+BHA Pore-Tight Toner

Cooling Masks & Eye Patches

When my skin feels hot or puffy, these masks are my SOS
 
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This lives in my fridge—instantly calming and refreshing.
Cucumber Gel Mask Extreme De-Tox Hydrator | 150 ml / 5.1 fl oz
 
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CBD-infused, calming, and perfect after a hot commute.
Patchology moodpatch™ Chill Mode Eye Gels | Under Eye Patches
 
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Great for post-sun soothing—light, calming, and affordable.
Post-Acne Marks Reduction with Aloe 2% + NAG 2% Solution
 
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This is my favorite lightweight summer moisturizer—it cools instantly and sinks in like water.
Water Bank Blue Hyaluronic Gel Moisturizer
 
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I always keep a pair in my travel bag because they’re such a quick self-care fix! They instantly cool, hydrate, and make me look more awake—perfect before makeup or after the beach.
Jet Lag™ Eye Patches

Lightweight, Long-Lasting Base

No heavy makeup here—just breathable, melt-proof formulas.
 
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Feels like skincare, but gives you that even, glowy tint.
Saie Slip Tint | Clean Tinted Moisturizer | Non-Toxic Beauty
 
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Summer glow in a tube. I dab it on high points for light radiance.
Halo Glow Liquid Filter Complexion Booster
 
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This is the foundation I grab when I want to look put together without looking like I tried too hard.
Double Wear Stay-in-Place Foundation | Estée ...

Shine Control & Setting Must-Haves

These keep me fresh—not flat—through heat and humidity
 
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Locks in your look, even when it’s boiling outside.
All Nighter Extra Glow Dewy Setting Spray
 
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SPF + a cooling mist = genius. I reapply on the go with this.
(Re)setting Refreshing Mist SPF 40
 
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Sticky (in a good way!) and helps makeup cling without sliding.
Hydro Grip Hydrating Setting Spray
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Bonus: Cooling Tools & Tricks

I swear by these extras for summer skin survival
 
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I use this every morning to de-puff and wake up my skin.
Ice Roller
 
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Great for under-eye puffiness or applying serums cold.
LISAPACK Metal Eye Cream Roller Wand, Face Massage, Facial ...
 
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Classic, but still one of my go-tos for depuffing. I use this over serums to help with absorption and a spa-like chill.
Jade De-Puffing Face Roller