When you're getting ready to go out for the day in the hot summer heat, make sure to pick the right makeup that won't melt off your face or leave your skin exposed to harmful UVA and UVB rays! Here are Java's top four picks for the most efficient, long-lasting, beautiful makeup to wear in the hot summer sun.
1. Conceal blemishes, fine lines, and wrinkles with Dr. Wu's D.D Blemish Balm Creams. Available in three different styles, Dr. Wu's DD Blemish Balm Cream is a concealer made up of minerals and other natural ingredients, that also offers SPF 28 protection for your skin.
With Perfect Cover, you can be sure to conceal spots, pigmentation, blemishes, redness, acne scars, age spots. and dark circles. With medium coverage and Lumiere Diamond Correction Technology, Perfect Cover is lightweight, and will correct your skin's complexion without clogging your pores. Perfect for normal, sensitive skin. Extreme Hydrate also offers a lightweight, natural coverage for your skin using Lumiere Diamond Correction Technology. Using hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Extreme Hydrate will deliver moisture to the skin, boost your skin's resilience, and help your skin retain moisture, all while correcting your skin complexion and covering age spots. Perfect for dehydrated, sensitive skin. Acencur Mattify is the final type of D.D Blemish Balm Cream we have to offer from Dr. Wu, and it's perfect for this who need to balance their skin's natural oils. Give your skin natural looking coverage with Lumiere Diamond Correction Technology. Reduce acne inflammation, restabilize and condition skin, and soothe your skin with natural ingredients. Correct and protect your complexion without causing excess sebum production or clogging your pores, and leave behind a beautiful matte finish.2. Prime your skin with Dermalogica's SkinPerfect Primer with SPF 30. Dermalogica’s SkinPerfect Primer with SPF 30 is the perfect primer to smooth fine lines and wrinkles, brighten and prime for flawless skin, and prep for make-up application. With several natural ingredients, this primer will even out skin texture, instantly smooth skin, provide a neutral tint, balance skin tone, enhance luminosity and radiance, firm skin, inhibit collagen damage by destructive MMPs and free radicals, and protect your skin against sun damage. SkinPerfect Primer can be used over your moisturizer by itself, or with foundation and make-up. 3. Find the perfect base with Exuviance's Skin Caring Foundation with SPF 20. Exuviance’s Skin Caring Foundation with SPF 20 is a natural, light to medium cover foundation that also acts as a treatment with anti-aging properties. This water-based, oil-free formula will provide your skin with flawless, lightweight coverage while providing your skin with sunscreen protection. Skin Caring Foundation is available in bisque, blush beige, true beige, neutral beige, warm beige, honey sand, desert sand, classic beige, golden beige, and toasted almond. 4. Plump your lips with Emincence's Cinnamon Kiss Lip Plumper. Eminence's Lip Plumper is a natural way to visibly plump your lips, with a unique formula that leaves your lips nourished and healthy. Using lip-softening oils and stimulating extracts, this product will give your lips a fuller appearance and a luminous shine, while leaving behind a fresh cinnamon flavor. Bonus: As mentioned in our previous blog, your lips are also susceptible to harmful UVA and UVB rays, so we suggest pairing your lip glosses, tints, and sticks with broad spectrum protection first!