10-beauty-staples-for-your-suitcase
When you’re heading off for that must needed vacation, don’t
complicate your life by taking too many things with you. Don’t you
find that shoes and toiletries are something you go overboard with?
Beyond the basics like skincare products and toothpaste, bring the
absolute minimum number of toiletries — just what you can’t get by
without.
Here are our suggestions:
1. Laura Mercier One-Step Cleanser
This smart product combines your essential skincare steps in one
bottle. It’s a cleanser, toner and eye makeup remover all in
one.
Laura Mercier
www.lauramercier.com
Available at Holt Renfrew in Canada and Macy’s in the
U.S.
2. Cover FX Skin Tint FX Moisturizing Treatment & Tint
SPF 30
The oil-free, paraben-free, and water resistant formula is designed
to be long wearing and moisturizing. It contains skin repairing
ingredients, an anti-aging skin firming technology and anti-wrinkle
technology. It is available in six shades.
Cover FX
www.coverfx.com
Available at Shoppers
Drug Mart in Canada, Nordstrom in the U.S. and Sephora across North
America
3. Josie Maran Finger Paints
Bring soft, glowing colour to eyes, cheeks and lips with this
multipurpose palette. It contains four feather light shimmers.
Choose from Lovely (beige/peachy pink/gold/tan) or
Sweet (nude/pink/ivory/copper).
Josie Maran Cosmetics
www.josiemarancosmetics.com
Available at Sephora stores across North America
4. DuWop Icedteas Translucent Lip
Treatment
Hydrate and protect your lips with
DuWop’s Icedteas Translucent Lip Treatment. They contain
jojoba oil, aloe, green tea extract, and sunscreen to protect
lips. Each has a sweet, exotic fruit flavor and delivers a
subtle swash of colour to the lips. Available in White
Peach (translucent pink), Strawberry Kiwi
(translucent red), Passionfruit (translucent
peach) and Black Currant (translucent
blackberry).
DuWop
www.duwop.com
Available at Sephora stores across North America and online
at www.duwop.com
5. Maybelline New York Expert Wear Brow & Eye
Pencil
This handy pencil is part defining brow filler and part precision
eyeliner. It even has its own built-in sharpener. Pick
one of the four shades that best matches your brow
colour.
Maybelline New York
www.maybelline.com
Available at drugstores across North America
6. Shu Uemura Precise Volume Mascara
Waterproof
This gel-based, waterproof mascara creates full and highly defined
lashes, without clumping. Your colour choices are: Black,
Green or Purple.
Shu Uemura
www.shuuemura.com
Available at Sephora stores across North America
7. GOSMiLE Jet Set Kit
This set includes whitening toothpastes with fluoride and
aromatherapy benefits in travel sizes, plus a travel toothbrush in
a handy TSA-approved clear travel clutch.
GOSMiLE
www.gosmile.com
Available at Sephora stores across North America
8. Pantene Pro V Classic Care 2-in-1 Shampoo +
Conditioner
Save space in your luggage for an extra pair of shoes! This
one-step combination Pro-vitamin formula gently cleanses and
conditions hair, leaving it soft and shiny.
Pantene Pro V
www.pantene.ca www.pantene.com
Available at drugstores across North America
9. Ojon Shine & Protect Glossing Mist
Don’t
let the sun get the better of your hair. Ojon’s Shine &
Protect Glossing Mist intensifies colour brilliance and helps
preserve colour longer with a potent UV-inhibiting antioxidant
complex. It also helps to eliminate flyaways and combat
humidity.
Ojon
www.ojon.com
Available at Sephora stores across North America
10. Neutrogena Ultra Sheer Dry-Touch Sunscreen SPF
70
This lightweight sunscreen absorbs quickly and provides
broad-spectrum UVA/UVB protection. Neutrogena’s Dry-Touch
technology leaves skin feeling comfortable, fresh and
non-greasy.
Neutrogena
www.neutrogena.ca
www.neutrogena.com
Available at drugstores across North America
