SUNSCREEN ESSENTIALS

With spring in full swing and summer on its way, here are our new favorite sunscreen essentials. 

Face: The skincare experts at Charlotte Plastic Surgery recommended we try Alastin Skincare Hydratint Pro Mineral Broad Spectrum Sunscreen SPF 36. Now we're in love with this lightweight broad-spectrum sunscreen that provides daily protection from damaging UVA/UVB rays with a natural hint of color compatible with all skin types. It also shields skin against pollution induced damage and improves hydration. $55. Charlotte Plastic Surgery. 

Body: A premium moisturizing sunscreen spray, Sun Bum Broad Spectrum SPF 70 not only protects, it has a light coconut scent that smells like summer. Plus it's water resistant for 80 minutes, is antioxidant enriched with Vitamin E and is cruelty-free. $15.99. Ulta and Target.

Lips: Protect your lips with Sun Bum SPF 30 lip balm. It glides on effortlessly and comes in different flavors: mango, pomegranate, key lime, coconut, banana, pineapple and watermelon. $3.99. Ulta and Target. 

Self Tanner: Get some sun the safe way with NKD SKN Gradual Tan Lotion for face and body. Designed for all skin types, it moisturizes while developing a subtle glow over 4-8 hours. Made with organic botanicals including grape seed, it dries instantly, is odorless and won't stain your clothes or bedding. $14.99. Ulta.