Spa & Beauty Today's June 2021 Editors' Picks

[Photo by Jon Ly]

[Photo by Jon Ly]

One of our favorite things every month is going through all of the interesting beauty and wellness pitches we receive, then selecting the most fun and innovative products to feature in our monthly Editors’ Picks. For the month of June, some of the highlights included:

  • A line of skincare products that treats breakouts and improves acne scars

  • Functional frozen smoothie pops

  • COVERGIRL’s redesigned Clean Pressed Powder Collection that uses 35% less plastic

  • Sun Bum’s new clean skincare line

  • TOMS’ latest drop, the Mallow

  • A vitamin C shower filter

  • An astrology-inspired wellness brand

  • Gummy bear-flavored lip scrub and balm

  • Collagen-infused mascara

  • Voss Water’s newest line of enhanced water

  • The latest launches from Acaderma, Beachwaver, Benefit Cosmetics, Dermalogica, Drybar, Glow Recipe, Goldfaden MD, Goodhabit, Immunocologie, OPI, and many more…

Read on to discover and shop Spa & Beauty Today’s June 2021 Editors’ Picks. Let us know if you have any favorites and if there are any products we missed that you think should make the list!

Acaderma Better with Age Collection ($68-$80)

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These personalized facial cream solutions feature multi-functional ingredients that nourish skin. The Better with Age Rejuvenating Rich Cream is a nourishing, hydrating, anti-inflammatory moisturizer with bakuchiol, coffee seed oil, peptides, CBD, hyaluronic acid, and ceramides that will reduce redness and inflammation while improving the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. The Better With Age Replenishing Light Cream for combination and oily skin features hyaluronic acid, MSM, ceramides, prebiotics, peptides, and kinkeliba to target fine lines, signs of premature aging, inflammation, and increase collagen production. The products also come in a refillable system that uses 55% less plastic—simply remove the cap from the refill pod, screw the recyclable pod into the reusable jar, and you’re all set!

amika Dynamic Duo Dry Shampoo Lovers Set ($29)

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The perfect pair for avid dry shampoo users, this set contains amika’s award-winning perk up dry shampoo and reset scalp cleansing oil to remove build-up. The dry shampoo is infused with rice starch and immediately works to absorb any excess oils. The cleansing oil can be used as needed to refresh the scalp, remove product build-up, draw out impurities, and encourage a healthy, happy scalp.

Banish Skincare ($19-$195)

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Created by Daisy Jing, who suffered from severe acne as a kid and teenager, this line of cruelty-free, effective, and natural skincare formulas helps reduce the look of old and new acne scars. All the jars and bottles are made with recyclable glass and Banish has their own recycling program for customers. Products range from a pumpkin enzyme masque and vitamin C creme to the Banisher 2.0, a tool with 25k gold plated titanium bristles that promotes collagen and helps fade acne scars.

Beachwaver LOVE Collection ($8-$79.20)

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In honor of celebrating LOVE, Beachwaver has partnered with the It Gets Better Project to support LGBTQ+ youth around the globe, and your purchase from the LOVE collection directly supports the project. The LOVE collection features includes the brand’s classic 1” ceramic rotating barrel with a rainbow design, a cute storage pouch a hair scarf, scrunchie, and a hoodie.

Beia Daily Hydrating & Setting Mist Duo ($62)

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Created by the founder of Beautini, Beia is a new clean beauty wellness brand that empowers women everywhere to look and feel their best. This this lightweight Daily Hydrating & Setting Mist (available individually and as a duo with both a full-size and travel-size) is only formulated with 13 ingredients including aloe very, hyaluronic acid, squalane, green tea, and caffeine to hydrate and soothe skin while locking in makeup for a minimum of 12 hours.

Benefit Cosmetics Playtint Lip & Cheek Stain ($18)

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Known for their iconic rose-colored Benetint, Benefit Cosmetics has added a brand-new tint to the colection with Playtint! This pink lemonade-tinted lip and cheek stain glides on long-wearing color. This fresh, sheer, flattering shade is non-drying, smudge-proof, transfer-proof, and builds easily,

Benefit Cosmetics California Kissin’ ColorBalm ($21)

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Glide on this moisturizing lip balm for up to 8 hours* of smooth, luxurious color. This cushiony formula contains wild mango butter to help moisturize lips and hyaluronic acid to help keep lips feeling smooth and hydrated all day. Available in 16 vibrant colors.

Biossance Squalane + Magnesium Deodorant ($15)

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This clean deodorant offers power 24-hour sweat defense and is powered by magnesium, a natural and renewable salt with a unique crystal structure that helps absorb sweat and protect against odor. Since it’s aluminum-free it won’t stain clothes or clog pores, and the non-irritating citrus essential oil blend masks odor with a clean, fresh scent. Their other new launch is Squalane + Caffeine Toning Body Cream ($28), a deep body moisturizer that nourishes, helps restore elasticity, and sculpted, toned look.

Borboleta Cool Down Calming Eye Masks ($19)

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These soothing eye masks instantly chill, calm, and refresh tired eyes on contact. Designed to be used after lash treatments, the replenishing gel formula soothes, depuffs, and diminishes the appearance of dark circles. Caffeine firms and boosts circulation, while kelp extract moisturizes and heals. Cooling hydrogel creates a seal to penetrate skin, and the anti-slip design won’t budge until you’re ready to take the masks off.

CicaLux Energized Scar Care Kit ($69)

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Improve the appearance of scars, old and new, with this award-winning, triple-action therapy for old and new scars. It prevents keloids and hypertrophic scars, flattens and minimizes old and new scars, improves color and texture, relieves pain and itchiness, and reduces tension and numbness. The 60-day CicaLux Kit comes in a natural 100% organic unbleached cotton drawstring bag and includes:

  • CicaLux 6-inch/15cm Silicone Sheet: A proprietary, reusable, 100% medical grade silicone sheet.

  • CicaLux Stone: A proprietary, hand-crafted, reusable, 100% natural basalt stone.

  • 60 CicaLux Tapes: A proprietary, single use, breathable 2-way stretch cotton tape with medical grade adhesive.

Codex Beauty Ocean Day Bundle ($50)

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Hydrate and soothe skin with the Ocean Day Bundle, which has the new Antu Radiance Mist, limited-edition Ocean Soap Bar, and Seaweed Soak—with 15% of sales going toward nonprofit organization The Ocean Cleanup in their efforts to clean up river waste. A $63 value.

[comfort zone] Skin Regimen Recharging Mist ($40)

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This fine hydrating antioxidant face mist is formulated with Biotech Fermented Extract and Longevity ComplexTM. It helps to protect, hydrate, and refresh the skin while providing shielding action from blue light. Features a 100% natural aroma with rose flower and lavender.

Cosmos Vita Gummies ($19 each)

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Cosmos Vita was founded by Mary Berry, a serial wellness entrepreneur who was responsible for the formulation behind best-selling deodorant, NATIVE. Her latest venture came to life during the pandemic as an effort to make consumers’ daily supplement intake simple and delicious. These vegan, non-GMO and gluten-free gummy vitamins are available in three varieties and each product blends functional ingredients to support a balanced body, mind and spirit.

  • Beaming: Formulated with a high potency of vitamin D3, aiding calcium absorption, which supports immune health, healthy bones and teeth.

  • Supportive: Provides 100% of your daily recommended vitamin C dosage, working in conjunction with Elderberry, Zinc and antioxidants to boost the immune system.

  • Gutsy: Packed full of apple cider vinegar to support the immune system, while helping to reduce appetite and boost energy.

COVERGIRL Clean Pressed Powder Collection ($5.99-$11.99)

COVERGIRL took their largest sustainability step to date with a 35% reduction of plastic packaging globally with the new mold of the Clean Pressed Powder Collection. COVERGIRL selected it as the first to undergo the packaging redesign due to its mass appeal and the overall impact on plastic use. Each compact will use 35% less plastic, with the new design available nationwide for Clean Pressed Powder, Clean Matte Pressed Powder, Clean Sensitive Pressed Powder, and Clean Fresh Pressed Powder, saving plastic without impacting the amount of product in each compact.

Dermalogica Smart Response Serum ($135)

This next-generation smart serum delivers what your skin needs with a personalized response for healthier-looking skin over time. SmartResponse technology helps stop skin damage before it starts—using four smart actives which, when triggered, hydrate, brighten, soothe, and address the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles in response to skin’s changing needs. In addition to helping skin maintain optimal hydration levels, it also brightens and helps reduce the appearance of dark spots, helps to soothe and reduce the appearance of redness, and helps improve the look of fine lines and wrinkles

Dr. Kellyann’s 3-Day Cleanse and Reset Program ($134)

Reset, refresh, rejuvenate, and restore your body with Dr. Kellyann’s 3-Day Cleanse & Reset, which is loaded with beneficial vitamins and minerals, plus a variety of proteins to give your body a boost of nutrients. Dr. Kellyann Petrucci is a naturopathic physician and certified nutrition consultant who is an expert in weight loss and natural anti-aging, and has helped thousands of individuals improve their gut health to look and feel their best. The best part is the 3-day program includes everything you need to get you through the day and doesn’t require any prepping or cooking—all you had to do is add water! The 3-Day Cleanse includes: 9 Lemon Sips, 3 Super Chocolate Smoothies or 3 Super Vanilla Smoothies with Whey + Collagen, 3 Bone Broths, 3 Super Berry Collagen Smoothies, and 3 Lemon Chicken Soups.

Drybar Triple Sec and Hot Toddy in Coconut Colada ($26-$27)

Just in time for summer, these two classics are back with a beachy Coconut Colada scent that features notes of coconut water, muguet, and coconut. The Triple Sec 3-in-1 Finishing Spray provides instant texture, volume and body for a tousled, sexy look. while the Hot Toddy Heat Protectant Mist protects dry hair from heat styling with curling, straightening, and styling irons.

Elemis Dynamic Resurfacing Skin Smoothing Essence ($90)

This clinically proven* essence is formulated with Tri-Enzyme Technology that resurfaces, smoothes, and visibly improves luminosity for a glass-like complexion. This lightweight, milky essence is infused with nourishing birch sap extract and a skin-kind blend of phytic, lactic and tartaric acids. Powered by patented Tri-Enzyme Technology to encourage natural skin cell renewal, this advanced daily skincare treatment provides plumping hydration and helps to improve the look of clarity whilst minimizing the appearance of pores. The complexion is left looking brighter and more even!

Elixinol Everyday Rapid Reset CBD Liposome ($44.99)

This improved broad-spectrum hemp extract formula has zero mg of THC and offers a revitalizing dash of naturally flavored lemon and orange oils. Liposomes, which are microscopic bubbles that carry CBD, prevent CBD from getting lost in the digestive process and the CBD starts absorbing it soon after it hits your mouth to promote relaxation and calm. Can be enjoyed on its own or added to a CBD cocktail!

Ethique Zero-Waste Lip Balms ($8.50 each)

Almost 200 million plastic lip balm tubes are binned every year and the vast majority are never recycled. Ethique’s new lip balm range consists of 5 scents packed with nourishing, ethically sourced plant-based ingredients; cocoa butter, castor seed, moringa, and jojoba oils to hydrate and leave lips feeling smooth and supple for longer. Available in Pepped Up (cooling peppermint), So Cocoa (decadent chocolate), Juicy (pink grapefuit and vanilla), Sugarplum (tinted), and Nectar (unscented).

Gleem Beauty Dynamic Duo ($160)

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Founded by Marlene Wallach, the founder of Wilhelmina Kids & Teens and Wilhelmina Creative Management, Gleem Beauty is a line of new skincare products formulated with aloe vera that give everyone the chance to shine through. This duo includes RxFoliant™ Leave-On Mask, which is formulated with a gentle power that works to improve texture, shrink pores, and gives you that Gleem. Soft Immersion Moisturizer adds super hydration with its organic clinical-grade aloe vera and it is designed as the perfect complement to RxFoliant™.

Glow Recipe Watermelon Glow Hyaluronic Clay Pore-Tight Facial Mask ($40)

Clear pores and visibly brighten and exfoliate skin with this non-drying clay mask with hyaluronic-infused clay, BHA, PHA, and watermelon enzymes. The watermelon enzymes visibly brighten and exfoliate skin, BHA/PHA clears pores and gently exfoliates, while the hyaluronic clay clears pores and hydrates skin. Also includes micro-exfoliating blueberry seed powder to unveil clear, baby-soft skin in minutes.

Goldfaden MD Solution Lip Therapy ($34)

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Boost, hydrate, and condition lips with this antioxidant-rich concentrated lip treatment that revitalizes your lips with an enriched blend of powerful moisturizers and a multi-active peptide complex. Hyaluronic acid, fruit berry wax, borage oil, rose hips seed oil, sea buckthorn oil, and added vitamin E work together to nourish lips, smooth the appearance of fine lines, and instantly hydrate and plump lips for a softer, smoother, fuller appearance.

Goodhabit Catch Flights, Not Feelings Skin Shielding Serum ($58)

Protect your complexion no matter where you are with this barrier-building formula that guards skin against the irritants that cause inflammation and oxidative stress. The antioxidant-rich serum is infused with 9 supercharged botanicals such as arnica, ginkgo biloba, and evodia fruit to stimulate microcirculation, enhance radiance and refine texture. Hibiscus fruit boosts hydration up to 190%, keeping skin quenched for 72 hours after one application. Skin-perfecting pearls create a soft-focus, filter-free glow, while proprietary BLU5 technology prevents and combats signs of photoaging.

Happy Wax Signature Wax Warmer Kits ($49.95)

Enhance your home, office or other space with this elegant wax warmer that has a built-in ceramic heater and offers a soft warm glow for ambient lighting. With settings for 3, 6, and 9 hours, the integrated timer feature allows you to easily manage the duration of your fragrance delivery. Choose from an array of pleasant scents ranging from Spa Day to Coffee House, which come in three 2 oz. pouches of your choice fragrance that comes in the shape of cute wax bears made of all natural soy wax infused with essential oils.

HELIOCARE Dietary Supplement ($31.99)

Heliocare is a daily dietary supplement made with exclusive Fernblock® Polypodium leucotomos extract (PLE) technology. This clinically proven natural extract is packed with antioxidant properties that help maintain your skin’s ability to protect itself against the aging effects of free radicals to help promote younger, more resilient-looking skin.*

Immunocologie Lava Mask ($15 each)

This instantly hydrating and brightening sheet mask is great for all skin types and features warm black lava minerals and essential oils to reveal a glowing, luminous, hydrated, and bright complexion. The multi-use warming Lava Mask is perfect for home or travel and for use over serums, facial masks, creams, other sheet masks, or alone. Especially great when you need a refresh or want to look your best for a special occasion!

Joanna Vargas Eden Hydrating Pro Moisturizer ($90)

This lightweight hydrator diminishes the appearance of wrinkles and promotes skin's youthful vitality. Joanna Vargas crafted this pro-grade moisturizer to address the full spectrum signs of aging. Eden Hydrating Pro Moisturizer will power your radiance while giving you a daily boost of skin-loving hydration. Includes macadamia and abyssinica seed oils to hydrate and plump skin while helping prolong a more youthful appearance overtime. Works great when used with her other new launch, Eden Rejuvenating Pro Serum ($130), a plant-powered stem cell serum that turns back signs of aging and enhances vitality.

Joyce Bonelli Cosmétiques Facelift Serum ($25)

If you’re not ready for Botox but want incredible results, this non-invasive alternative instantly resurfaces skin to improve fine lines and wrinkles. The serum contains a secret combination of argan oil, which has omega fatty acids, vitamin E, and linoleic acid to create the ultimate walking filter effect. Created by celebrity makeup artist Joyce Bonelli, who uses this serum on herself and her clients for a more natural look.

lilah b. Lovingly Lip Treatment Oil ($30)

This clean, clear, non-sticky lip oil gives you hydrated, enhanced lips. Regular day or night use revitalizes, offering intense nourishment and revealing healthier, fuller lips. Key ingredients include hyaluronic acid, konjac root, bilberry seed oil, omega 3+6, milk thistle extract, and vitamin E.

Loma Lux Psoriasis ($29.99)

As psoriasis begins internally, Loma Lux(r) founder, dermatologist Dr. Steven A. Smith tested natural mineral ingredients that are taken orally to relieve psoriasis from the inside out.  He discovered a unique combination of all-natural minerals and developed them into the exclusive formulation that is Loma Lux Psoriasis. Loma Lux(r) Psoriasis has over 5 clinical studies (posted in the Research section) that document its healing effects.  In one clinical test, 85% of patients experienced improvement within 4 weeks. Loma Lux also offers other formulas for treating other issues such as acne, eczema and dandruff.

LUSH Lime Bought Body Butter ($13.95-$25.95)

Moisturize, soften, and protect skin with this decadent body butter that is formulated with extra virgin coconut oil, fair trade organic cocoa butter, and a blend of citrus oils that offer a bright scent. The recycled black pot can be returned to LUSH where it will be recycled again.

Medik8 Press & Glow Daily Exfoliating PHA Tonic with Enzyme Activator ($30)

Experience the power of next-generation exfoliating polyhydroxy acids (PHAs) with Press & Glow, a hydrating acid toner that helps to exfoliate the surface of the complexion for a noticeable everyday glow. It works in tune with vitamin A while remaining gentle on the skin, resulting in a healthy-looking, visibly radiant complexion. Key ingredients include PHA Gluconolactone, prickly pear extract, aloe vera, and acai extract.

Memore ($86.05)

This delicious new beverage blend was created to support sustainable cognitive health. The versatile powders, which can be mixed in water, smoothies and more, are filled with brain-boosting whole food ingredients like blueberry, spinach, sweet potato, and beet. Each packet contains omega-3s, antioxidants, an entire serving of leafy greens, protein and fiber. Inspired by the MIND Diet and the Mediterranean Diet, husband-wife duo Brad and Erika Lepczyk set out to create a product that consumers can easily incorporate into their daily routines while focusing on preventative nutrition. Available in Blueberry & Lemon, Blackberry & Ginger, and Base flavor.

MOB Beauty Cream Clay Blush ($30)

Available in 8 universal and gorgeous shades, this vegan formula features avocado oil and a blend of sunflower and berry waxes for just the right amount of creaminess and blendability. Man-made mica imparts a ‘lit from within’ luminosity, while ilica and clay give skin a blurring, natural matte finish. Infused with vitamins C & E to heal and protect, as well as powerful anti-inflammatories such as Bisabolol (from chamomile) and Phytosphingosine. (Pictured: M75, a hot pink coral).

Mother Dirt Probiotic Deodorant ($16)

Mother Dirt Probiotic Deodorant effectively fights and neutralizes body odor. It contains ingredients like natural starches to absorb sweat and moisture, while sunflower and coconut oils give a smooth glide to keep skin nourished. Plus, its powerful blend of probiotic extracts help preserve a healthy microbiome.

My Little Mascara Club The Best Little Mascara Ever ($12-$15)

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Available in two formulas (Volume + Curl, Length +Definition), give lashes that false look without the hassle. 100% vegan and cruelty-free, these mascaras are packed with clean ingredients and completely smudge proof. This mascara is exclusively available in a mini size, which makes for better hand-eye coordination in the application process resulting in a longer, fuller lash look. The uniquely curvy brush is designed to hug the lash line, naturally creating excellent lift and curl across the top while fanning out the edges.

NCLA Beauty Balm Babe - Gummy Bear ($16)

Now available in a yummy gummy bear flavor, NCLA Beauty’s best-selling clean, natural and vegan lip balm intensely soothes and nourishes lips. Formulated with shea butter, cocoa butter, avocado butter, and coconut oil, Balm Babe leaves lips smooth and hydrated. Also available in a matching lip scrub!

Neora Age IQ Invisi-Bloc® Sunscreen Gel Broad Spectrum SPF 40 ($44)

This innovative daily SPF protects your face and neck from premature aging due to the sun’s ultraviolet rays, blue light from digital devices, and environmental stressors such as pollution and smoke. Invisi-Bloc’s clear and practically weightless watergel formula features microcapsules of UV filters that absorb easily to provide powerful protection that won’t clog your pores or show on your skin. This multifunctional SPF also includes our proprietary Eco-Veil™ blend, which forms a transparent, breathable barrier against digital blue light and environmental pollutants—plus an enriching antioxidant complex that works to help neutralize skin-damaging free radicals.

Niema Beauty Organic Moroccan Argan Oil ($48)

Featuring the highest quality pure organic Argan Oil that is sourced from Morocco, this oil is loaded with vitamin E, essential fatty acids, and antioxidants. This product is an extremely lightweight, all-natural moisturizer that will condition and soften your skin. It absorbs easily into skin and is intensely hydrating, leaving skin glowing. It works well on dry, sensitive, and normal skin.

OPI Summer 2021 Malibu Collection ($13 each)

Inspired by one of Southern California’s most iconic destinations, OPI’s Malibu Collection features a dreamy summer palette with 12 bold nail polish shades that embody LA's iconic coastal paradise. The collection includes:

  • From Dusk til Dune: An effortless wash of soft pink that glitters like sand.

  • Coastal Sand-tuary: Channel calming coastal sands with a creamy ivory that stands out.

  • El Mat-adoring You: A warm creamy neutral you’ll cave for.

  • Endless Sun-ner: The perfect sun-kissed tan that will make summer feel year-round.

  • Cliffside Karaoke: A dark brown creme that sings the praises of seaside cliffs.

  • Bonfire Serenade: A creme brown that embodies the spirit of fire-side guitar strums.

  • Marigolden Hour: A warm yellow creme that will wrap you in a vibrant glow.

  • PCH Love Song: A bold, shimmery orange that feels like you’re cruising into the sunset.

  • Strawberry Waves Forever: Feel the rhythm of strawberry waves glitter across your fingertips.

  • The Sound of Vibrance: Listen for the vibrations of this bold, shimmery purple.

  • Pear-adise Cove: Escape with a vibrant green that pears perfectly with neutrals.

  • Mali-blue Shore: An unrestrained shade of blue that looks like a splash on your fingertips.

Pacifica Vegan Collagen Fluffy Lash Mascara ($16)

This mascara is formulated with vegan collagen and plant-based fibers to fluff up lashes while helping to condition, lengthen and add volume without the ingredients you don't want weighing you down. The 100% vegan spiral Fluff It Up Brush rolls the glossy, true black formula evenly onto every single lash and separates them for a feathery, fluttery effect!

Pai Carbon Star Detoxifying Overnight Face Oil ($59)

Formulated with black cumin seed oil and vegetable charcoal, the Carbon Star Detoxifying Overnight Face Oil works to fight acne-causing bacteria, clear imperfections, and keep sebum production under control. Fragrance-free and dermatologically tested, this light, unscented and detoxifying wonder oil purifies congested skin, removes excess oil, and even tackle blemish scars as well as prevent future breakouts.

Ranavat Flawless Veil Resurfacing Saffron Masque ($75)

Resurface and instantly brighten your complexion with a papaya enzyme and a fruit-derived AHA blend. Ingredients include lotus flower to keep skin nourished and aswagandha, which combats aging caused by free radicals and helps fade blemishes and hyperpigmentation. This elegantly formulated masque uses soothing aloe vera with individual saffron strands to promote a brighter, more even complexion.

reBLEND Functional Frozen Smoothie Pops ($15/5-Pack)

The perfect healthy treat for summer, reBLEND’s line of functional frozen wellness shot pops are delicious, shelf-stable, and packed with fruits, vegetables, and superfoods. The smoothie blends come in 4 flavors: Very Berry Glow, Frosé All Day Chill, Your Daily Detox, and Tropical Bliss Recover, with more to launch in the coming months. These pops also tackle food waste via their reHARVEST + rePURPOSE platform. Through this initiative, reBLEND works with farmers to purchase and use fruits and vegetables that are too small or not to cosmetic standards and would otherwise go to waste.

Repechage Vita Cura Cellusea Lift Contour Cream ($65)

Restore and renew the appearance of firmness in the skin with this rich body cream. Powered by three seaweed extracts, Coenzyme A, and caffeine to help smooth the skin, and Kappaphycus Alvarezii Extract and Caesalpinia Spinosa Fruit Extract, a biopolymer complex that has displayed proven efficacy of its visibly lifting and smoothing effect in previous studies, this potent formula helps to reduce the appearance of dimpled, orange-peel skin in all areas of concern.

Revlon Rose Glow Face Gloss ($13.99)

This multi-use face gloss primes, hydrates for 24 hours, and luminizes skin. The 80% water-infused, bouncy, lightweight gel formula imparts a non-sticky, refreshing feel. Part skincare and part makeup, it’s infused with a Superfruit Complex (apple, watermelon, and lentil extract), glycerin, and olive oil extract for 24-hour hydration. Light-reflecting pearls create a soft, natural radiance that flatters skin and a universal iridescent rosy shade lights up skin. Can be worn under makeup, alone for luminous skin, or layered over your look as a glossy finishing touch!

SEEN Skin-Caring Deeper Conditioner ($36)

SEEN Deeper Conditioner adds intense hydration while promoting a healthy scalp for stronger, healthier, smoother, and more manageable hair. For drier hair types. Formulated without sulfates, silicones, phthalates, parabens, dyes, pore-clogging oils, gluten, formaldehyde/formaldehyde releasers, or animal testing. Available in both a scented and fragrance-free version.

Sun Bum Clean Skincare Line ($13.99-$24.99)

Infused with nourishing and hydrating ingredients such as banana, wild rosella, brown algae, seaweed, and niacinamide, in addition to SPF protection, this collection will provide consumers with a simple, healthy skin care routine that is perfect for an easy-going and adventurous lifestyle. The line includes 8 products in the daily, restoring, and hydrating categories, and the clean, fun, and sleep packaging was designed by artist Andy Davis. The collection includes a Daily Cleanser, Daily Moisturizer SPF 30, Daily Moisturizer Mineral SPF 30, Daily Sunscreen Face Mist SPF 30, Hydrating Serum, Hydrating Eye Cream, Restoring Face Mask, Restoring Night Cream, and an Essentials Kit.

Synergie Skin XCell B ($95)

XCell B serum contains 21% niacinamide to deliver maximum levels of vitamin B3 to the target cells of the epidermis and dermis. This will result in an improvement to barrier function, skin immunity, tone and texture, hydration levels, and collagen production for fine lines and firmness. Niacinamide boosts skin immunity, Superoxide Dismutase (SOD) protects skin from solar and environmental damage, sodium PCA binds water molecules to skin, betaine counteracts skin irritants, and Provitamin B5 will work to stabilize the skin barrier, soothe irritation, promote wound healing, and more.

Tatcha The Essence ($105)

This simple yet transformative formula is 100% Hadasei-3™, a proprietary fermented complex of the very superfoods core to the Japanese diet: rice, algae, and green tea. This potent formula boosts the effects of skincare, resurfaces, and hydrates for primed, plump, petal-soft skin at any age. The complex is rooted in Akita rice fermented with a specially selected yeast strain to yield much less alcohol. As the base, this ferment helps deliver nutrients directly into the skin, allowing them to permeate. Moisture-retaining Okinawa algae replenishes the skin barrier for a plumped appearance, and antioxidant-rich Uji green tea protects the skin from premature aging. Use daily, after cleansing and before any other skincare products.

TOMS Mallow ($59.95)

The Mallow will be the brand’s first ever modernization of its iconic best-seller, the Alpargata—this time more comfortable, more bold, and even more stylish! TOMS paired its signature canvas upper with a supersized sole made from rubber and EVA, which offers plenty of durability and traction for the perfect, light-on-your-feet feeling. TOMS loaded up the sidewall to 3x the height of their classic canvas Alpargatas—without losing any of the ease. Cushy OrthoLite® Eco LT HybridTM insoles provide maximum comfort while being eco-conscious at the same time. The Mallow will be introduced through two unique styles: Canvas and an additional style launching later this summer. Available in 9 colors and designs, including white (pictured).

Trinny London Flush Blush ($26.50)

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This creamy formula builds and blends to enhance a healthy-looking complexion and glow whenever you need it! Achieves a rosy, lit-from-within look that lasts and diffuses color seamlessly across skin for a flattering matte finish. Available in multiple gorgeous shades including two brand-new colors: Reem (deep pinky suede) and Yassi (pictured, deep berry with hints of pink).

Trish McEvoy Beauty Booster Soothe and Illuminate Cream ($95)

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Give skin a flawless, luminescent look with this skin-soothing and illuminating moisturizer that contains green tea, willow bar, and bisabolol to reduce redness and calm skin. Luminescent pearl pigments instantly enhance a dull, tired complexion for the appearance of a natural, healthy glow. Dermatologist-tested for all skin types.

Untamed Humans Topical & Ingestible CBD + CBG Oil ($85)

This multipurpose oil features unique ingredients including high-quality CBD and CBG oils, organic reishi mushrooms, and organic sea buckhorn oil. Benefits of ingesting including stress and anxiety reduction, improved focus and sleep, while benefits of topical use include pain relief, anti-aging, fights and combats acne, reduces and prevents irritation and redness, and moisturizes. Can be used in lieu of regular face oil.

Voesh Vitamin C Shower Filter ($29)

Empower your shower with this vitamin C shower filter to bring the spa to your bathroom with skin-loving ingredients and pleasant scents. Vitamin C removes residual chlorine and other impurities from hard water to rejuvenate your skin and condition your hair. Vegan probiotics strengthen and regenerate the skin barrier, while oatmeal powder softens and soothes for healthy, glowing skin. Available in 5 fragrances.

VOSS+ Enhanced Waters (Various Prices)

Voss Water has launched a new line of enhanced waters designed to help consumers elevate and enhance their everyday life through unique hydration experiences. The VOSS+ range includes:

  • VOSS + Collagen is “Radiance In A Bottle” with an exceptional berry essence taste. This refreshing water is infused with 10 grams of collagen protein and perfect for anyone on a quest for more hydrated and youthful skin.

    VOSS + Vitamin D is “Sunshine In A Bottle” offering 50% of an average adult’s recommended daily intake. In a natural citrus fruit flavor, VOSS+ Vitamin D is a zero-calorie, zero sugar functional water.

    VOSS + Aquamin® is perfect for the physically active and on-the-go consumer. Through a unique blend of 74 trace minerals and electrolytes, this offering supports optimal hydration with sustainably sourced ingredients from the coastal seas of Iceland.

WLDKAT Orchid Stem Cell + Magnolia Berry Adaptogen Eye Gel ($29)

This airy, lightweight eye gel works to instantly hydrate and helps soften the look of pesky little lines. Formulated with adaptogen powerhouse magnolia berry and antioxidant-rich orchid stem cells, this cooling formula helps soothe and restore the moisture barrier around the eyes.

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Kamala Kirk is a University of Southern California graduate and has been an editor/writer for more than a decade. She has written for E! Online, Total Beauty, TravelAge West, Malibu Times Magazine, and many more. She resides in Los Angeles and is a proud pug mom. Follow her on Instagram: @kamalakirk