Travel well, pack light
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beauty
If you\'ve decided to give the long haul beach holiday a miss this year, chances are you will still be enjoying a weekend away. Whether it\'s sight-seeing in Iceland, partying in Dublin or getting all romantic in Paris, make sure you pack some of these beauty products to keep your luggage light and your skin looking fantastic.
Sun protection
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Dermalogica SPF 15 Face Wipes
Handy to keep in your handbag so you don\'t get caught out if the sun emerges. These wipes are super easy to use when adding some SPF protection to areas often prone to burning such as shoulders, arms, face and feet.
Dermalogica SPF 15 Face Wipes £18.90, 0800 591818
Handbag must-have
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Clinique City Block SPF 40
Don\'t go away without this must-have holiday product. It\'s a lightweight cream with a hefty SPF 40, and is slightly tinted for some crucial coverage. Skin is instantly lifted and protected and you can apply your make-up over the top. Don\'t leave home without it.
Clinique City Block SPF 40 £12.23, clinique.co.uk
Mini hair saviour
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Charles Worthington London Results no frizz takeaways
Holiday aren\'t always rain-free so be sure to keep this essential little product to hand. It smells delicious and will help to smooth, hydrate and tame over zealous locks while you\'re away. Perfect pre-styling.
Charles Worthington London Results no frizz takeaways
£1.79, charlesworthington.com and nationwide
Face refresher
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The Body Shop Vitamin E Face Mist
Travelling dries out your skin so it\'s important to keep it well hydrated during your journey. This light, creamy, super hydrating face mist is perfect for a spritz of moisture mid-flight or to perk up your skin after hours of driving. What\'s more, you don\'t have to carry any heavy pots of cream in your hand luggage with this spray - double bonus!
The Body Shop Vitamin E Face Mist £6.85, thebodyshop.co.uk
Luscious lashes
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Givenchy Phenomen Eyes mascara
This cult beauty buy is the perfect size for travelling. Once you have got used to using the round end you\'ll soon be enjoying longer lashes that reach from the very base to the ends. Don\'t underestimate the feelgood factor of applying a good mascara if nothing else while you\'re away.
Givenchy Phenomen Eyes mascara £18.50, debenhams.com
Stylish locks
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WAM mini straighteners
They take up hardly any room yet are fantastic for taming an unruly fringe and frizzy ends. Go straight and go stylish on your evenings out.
WAM mini straighteners £80, wamhair.com
Add some shimmer
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Bobbi Brown Shimmer Brick in Beige
Beauty lovers worldwide swear by the Bobbi Brown shimmer bricks and so do we. It\'s a great two-in-one and perfect for a space-saving city break. Sweep your brush over the palette for bronzed cheeks, or apply the shimmery golds to your eyelids with an eye shadow brush for a sexy sophisticated look when the sun goes down.
Bobbi Brown Shimmer Brick in Beige £28.38, bobbibrown.co.uk
Perfect pout
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Revlon Long Wear Lipstick
Applying lipstick and then not having to worry about it disappearing after the first cocktail is a holiday must, which is thankfully achievable with these new long-lasting lipsticks from Revlon. Designed to last a whole meal and then some, these lipsticks will allow you to have fun rather than worry about touching up your make-up. We love the regal rose colour which is a very pretty vintage dusty pink. Less is often more with a tan.
Revlon ColorStay Ultimate Liquid Lipstick in Regal Rose £8.99, nationwide
Fresh skin
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Liz Earle Cleanse and Polish
After a day of sightseeing, café hopping and partying make sure you take your make-up off before bed. Pollution, endless applications of suntan cream and clammy humid heat can leave your pores blocked. This Liz Earle cleanser will remove all the days\' dirt and grime, including make-up and mascara. Don\'t skimp on cleansing while away, your skin will thank you for it.
Liz Earle Cleanse and Polish £11, lizearle.com
Lilac eyes
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Avon True Colour Eye shadow Quad in Purple Haze
Create a sexy smoky eye or a delicate lilac shimmer with this eye shadow palette from Avon. Layer up the colours for an intense look or keep them soft and seductive for daytime. Either way it\'s a winner.
Avon True Colour Eye shadow Quad in Purple Haze
£8, avonshop.co.uk
Natural care
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MÁDARA Ecolips regenerating balm
Keep your lips hydrated and kissable on your trip with this soft balm that\'s full of natural goodness. Bursting at the seams with plant vitamins, minerals, antioxidants and rose hip oil, it\'s a treat for lips and the perfect shield against the elements.
MÁDARA Ecolips regenerating balm £10, lovelula.com
Uplifting moments
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The Focus Aroma
Carry this uplifting aromatherapy spray in your handbag while you are away for an instant pick-me-up. Containing a blend of neroli, chamomile, jasmine and ylang ylang this oil will instantly give you a boost and is perfect for travelling. It smells wonderful, we are already addicted...
The Focus Aroma costs £38.30 from selected Space NK stores and spacenk.co.uk
