Hot health and fitness buys for July

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ZO1 Active Skin Shield

health,health product,sun care ZO1 Active Skin Shield

You really can have it all... at least from a sunscreen. ZO1 is gentle enough for babies to use, but hardcore enough to withstand a day surfing in saltwater and still offer SPF 30+ and UVA/UVB protection. No need to reapply, no white streaks and best of all, no titanium dioxide or chemical absorbers. Genius.

 

£24.50, zo1sunsystems.com

 

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Zanzan sunglasses

health,health product,sunglasses Zanzan sunglasses

Protect your peepers from evil UV light by donning some stylish sunnies. We love the range from hip new label Zanzan. The hugely covetable vintage-inspired glasses are handmade in France with English design and high quality ‘Sola\' lenses by Carl Zeiss. Only 100 are made of each style so be quick!

 

£220, farfetch.com

 

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Lashed, Waxed and Nailed

health,gym,health product,fitness Lashed, Waxed and Nailed at Frame

A fun-filled workout and beauty evening, Lashed, Waxed and Nailed offers you the chance to get "a glass, a class and mini makeover for £20". Simply choose a workout (Dancercise, anyone?) and after sweating it out enjoy a glass of vino while grooving to DJs and receiving a beauty treatment. Lash extensions and eye make-up from comes courtesy of MAC and manicures from Wah Nails. You even can leave your gym kit overnight.

 

Lashed, Waxed and Nailed, £20. The Friday Night Club is the first Friday of every month at Frame in Shoreditch, London.

Reebok EasyTone

health,health product,shoes,fitness Reebok EasyTone

Toning footwear is nothing new, but the EasyTone range by Reebok is leaps and bounds ahead in the style stakes (model Bar Refaeli wears them well). Along with a lightweight design that\'s perfect for summer, the new shoe boasts superior cushioning. Using a balance pod system invented by a NASA engineer, expect to see your butt toned by 28 per cent along with your hamstrings and calves showing noticeable results.

 

£65, available nationwide. More information from reebok.com/womens

Rip Curl

health,health product,fitness,Surfing Rip Curl board shorts

The Rip Curl and Hawaiian Tropic Girls Surf Tour offers free, women-only surf weekends where you can learn how to catch some waves from professional boarders and instructors. A Hawaiian themed event, there\'s also hula dancing, pirogues (canoe-like boats) along with DJs, live bands and art workshops. Get the look with these cute board shorts. Surf\'s up! 

 

Rip Curl and Hawaiian Tropic Girls Surf Tour is on until 29 July. To book a place visit www.ripcurl.com. For more information visit hawaiiantropic.eu. Rip Curl board shorts, £45, urbansurfer.co.uk

Sigg

health,health product,fitness Sigg water bottle

Favoured by everyone from Gisele to Jessica Alba and Cameron Diaz, these Swiss water bottles are sleek, eco-friendly and perfect for a sweltering summer in the city, camping, or day at the beach.

 

£10.99, sigg.com

Topshop

Topshop,health,health product,fitness Topshop: Fitness trainer Tracy Anderson\'s top picks

When the heat is on, we sweat through our workout gear faster than you can say "Pilates." A tip-off from Tracy Anderson (she who trains Madonna) is to stock up on Topshop jogging bottoms and t-shirts, cut up and layer. "It\'s important to have your knees and elbows exposed when you exercise to gain energy," she advises.

 

Joggers, £22 and vest top, £6 (two for £9) from Topshop

Ice ice, baby

health,food,health product Yu-foria frozen yoghurt

If you\'re spending summer in the big smoke, head to Yu-foria in Covent Garden for cold comfort in the form of 100 per cent fat-free frozen yoghurt. Alternatively, Skinny Cow\'s new ice cream sandwiches are only 101 calories and are available nationwide. Sweet success.

 

Yu-foria.com

 

Skinny Cow Ice Cream Sandwiches, £2.99 for six, available nationwide.

Waterproof iPod cover

health,health product,fitness Waterproof iPod cover

This nifty little cover keeps your iPod completely dry and fully usable in the water - perfect for water sports junkies or avid pool loungers.

 

£24.99 from OverBoard

Travel Ease

travel,health,health product Tisserand Travel Ease

Keep your cool when on the move with this handy pocket remedy from aromatherapy specialists Tisserand. Organic grapefruit, bergamot and mint oil will help you stay refreshed whether you\'re on a long-haul flight or sweltering commute.

 

Travel Ease Roller Ball, £4.50 from Tisserand

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