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Travel beauty bag must haves ✈️☀️

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Who else is guilty of packing their entire bathroom for a trip? 🙋🏾‍♀️ Here are the ultimate beauty essentials to help you save space and stress on your next getaway!
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Makeup

 
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On my recent trip to Mykonos this was my most reached for product (despite taking a full makeup bag!) It gives you a natural flush of colour and glow from within, perfect for days when you are going to the beach or on days you don’t want to wear a lo...
Floratint - Desert rose-tinted lip & cheek stain
 
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I never travel without this mascara. It makes my lashes look long and defined, and the best part is that it holds up perfectly in warm weather- It doesn't smudge or flake, making it a reliable must-have for any trip!
Lash Sculpt Mascara | Lengthening Vegan & Cruelty Free Mascara

Skincare

 
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Sun protection is a non-negotiable for me, and this is my go-to for travel and when I’m at home. It’s the perfect size for my carry-on bag, it’s lightweight and it dries down completely transparent. It's a lifesaver for oily skin because it doesn't f...
Anthelios UVMune 400 Oil Control Invisible Fluid
 
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This cleanser is my ultimate 'no-fuss' skincare essential for travel. Its simple, fragrance-free formula effectively cleanses without stripping my skin. It’s perfect for when you just need a reliable, straightforward routine on the go.
CeraVe Foaming Cleanser for Oily Skin Travel Size 88ml
 
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Sun protection everywhere is my thing, and that includes my lips! This SPF 50+ lip balm is always in my travel bag to keep my lips hydrated and shielded from the sun, no matter where I am, even in not-so-sunny London!
SPF 50+ Lip Balm Wild Strawberry
 
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This is my go-to face moisturiser for travel, particularly in warmer climates. It's super lightweight and absorbs quickly without any sticky residue, which is perfect on oily skin and it layers nicely under SPF and makeup. I’m also all for a bargain...
Boots Aqua Hydrating Water Gel Moisturiser 50ml

Bodycare

 
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I love a good soap/ beauty bar and this one feels like a pamper session away from home. It cleanses my skin without stripping it (which is important to me as an eczema prone skin girly) leaving it feeling soft and moisturized. As a bonus, it's a soli...
Purely Pampering Shea Butter Beauty Bar
 
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This mini set is my travel essential! Firstly these smell SOOOO good! Secondly, the hydration I get from these - top tier! The body butter and shower oil are so rich and moisturising. The travel pouch it comes in is also super handy for keeping all ...
Sol de Janeiro Delícia Drench Jet Set
 
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This balm is an absolute lifesaver, especially for longer journeys. My eczema patches tend to flare up with dry airplane air, and this balm offers instant and soothing relief for any dry or irritated areas.
Lips & Dry Skin Balm: Where to buy & how to use

Haircare

 
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This conditioner is a miracle worker for my hair. After living my best mermaid life, swimming in the sea, it restored much-needed moisture to my strands, and I love that it has great, clean ingredients. I have 4c hair which is prone to dryness and br...
Clarity Conditioner - Innersense Organic Beauty
 
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This shampoo is my go-to after a day at the beach. It thoroughly cleanses my hair, getting rid of any excess sand and salt without leaving it feeling dry. I also love that it's infused with rosemary, which is a great ingredient for hair growth - and ...
Rosemary Shampoo
 
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This hair oil is my secret for added shine and a delicious scent. (It has a nostalgic strawberry lipgloss scent that reminds me of the one my mum used to buy me). The formula is lightweight and adds a beautiful gloss to my hair and I always add a bi...
Hair-Oil: Everyday Gloss - Bread Beauty Supply