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Must Haves Summer '25 for great Skin

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Curated for women like us — balancing work, life, travel, motherhood (or all of the above). As someone who’s skincare-obsessed but also realistic (especially in summer), this list includes the products I personally use and trust. Whether I’m heading ...
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SPFs

If you’re a girl like me—busy, in your late 20s, always on the go between meetings, you want your skin to breathe, without clogged pores during the summer heat, these are my favorite picks. They help your skin look even, natural, and protected, all w...

 
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Lightweight, hydrating & soothing sunscreen with rice bran water and panthenol. Helps protect skin from UV rays and pollution while restoring glow and clarity. Absorbs fast and feels fresh — no sticky residue! TIP: Apply to face 15 minutes before...
Affordable Light SPF Cream Fluid – Fresh Hydration & Daily Protection @ Sephora
 
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My favorite no-fuss day cream for that fresh, healthy glow! Super lightweight, blends perfectly, and gives just enough color to skip foundation. Fragrance-free, SPF 25 & no cakey feeling for skin-loving goodness.
No-Foundation Summer Tip: Light Coverage + SPF in One

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Born and raised by the Mediterranean, growing up in the 2000s, having a sun-kissed glow during summer was everything to me. Back then, I used olive oil and midday sun exposure to get that tan quickly, though now I know how harmful that really is. Ski...
Sun-Kissed, Not Sun-Damaged

Evening Summer Routine

As a true skincare enthusiast, I know that if we don’t properly protect our skin from the sun during summer, it’s better to pause strong active ingredients altogether. Even though I spend a big part of the day in the office and usually go out after 4...

 
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I swear by this one. If you’ve got oily skin or visible pores, especially around the T-zone, this is a must. The Ordinary’s Niacinamide serum helps balance oil, smooth texture, and refine pores. It’s gentle enough to use both morning and night and pl...
My Oily T-Zone Saver – Under €10!
 
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This is one of those cult classics I keep coming back to. It gently exfoliates dead skin, helps with texture and dullness, and gives you that “glass skin” glow over time. I use it 2–3 times a week at night — no more. Great for unclogging pores, fadin...
Glow in a Bottle – The Ordinary Glycolic Acid 7%

My Go-To Summer Powders

I haven’t worn foundation in over 5 years and honestly, I don’t miss it. These mineral powders are my go-to for everyday coverage. They feel light, never cakey, and let my skin breathe even on the hottest days. They even out tone, reduce shine, and ...
 
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A clean, no-fuss powder that works like a charm. GOSH Mineral Powder evens out my skin tone and never clogs my pores. I love that it’s fragrance-free and gentle on sensitive skin. I usually dust it on top of my SPF for a polished, breathable finish t...
GOSH Copenhagen – Mineral Powder
 
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Lightweight and breathable, natural, radiant finish (not too matte, not shiny), 12 colors to choose from, helps even out skin tone without clogging pores and contains mineral pigments that offer a light layer of sun protection. Skin-friendly formula,...
Sephora Collection – Mineral Foundation Powder
 
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This is my everyday go-to when I want light, natural coverage without the heavy foundation feel. It evens out my skin tone, leaves a soft radiant finish, and lets my skin breathe — perfect for summer. I use it over SPF for that fresh, no-makeup look ...
Sephora Collection – Mineral Foundation Powder