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you've got to cool it down...

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Now that we've had a taste of the opressive summer heat to come let's talk cooling beauty gear.  Consider the below your MVP's (most valuable products) for the humid and sticky upcoming weather!

L'Occitane Verbena Cooling Deodorant is supremely effective and cools down an otherwise pretty steamy area!
L'Occitane Verbena Cooling Deodorant Stick, 1.76-Ounces

The Mentha line from C.O. Bigelow offers lip colors, shampoo & conditioner, body wash, body balms and soap (among others).  Each contain a tingly, yet differing, percentage of chillifying (not really a word) peppermint oil.  $5 - $32  The Can't Live Without Mentha Kit for $19.50 is a great way to sample the best of the line.
C.O. Bigelow Mentha Vitamin Body Wash 10 fl ozBath & Body Works C.O. Bigelow Original No. 502 Mentha Lip Shine - Shade: Clear - Peppermint Oil 2% - SealedC.O. Bigelow Ginger Mentha EDT No. 1319

The 1-2 punch of Sonya Dakar's Acai Clarifying Wash and Deep Pore Clarifying Serum seriously soothes, cools and calms inflamed or oily/acne prone skin with menthol and allentoin.  Salicylic & lactic acid declare war on breakouts.
Sonya Dakar Acai Clarifying WashSONYA DAKAR Deep Pore Clarifying Serum 1oz

ModelCo's Cool Feet Airbrush Catwalk Heels is a lightly diffused mist with extracts of revitalizing papaya, softening bamboo and calming chamomile.  Keep in your bag or car to refresh on the go or in the fridge for an end of day treat.  The mist will cool your heels and refresh your soul...oops, sole.
ModelCo - Cool Feet Airbrush Catwalk Heels (50 g)

Bliss Mammoth Minty Scrub Soap is the perfect morning pick me up.  This generously sized soap contains jojoba beads for a bit of exfoliation while the mint oils provide a bracing, super clean feel.
Bliss - Mammoth Minty Scrub Soap (12.3 oz)


The classic Evian Spray Brumisateur is hands down the best way to cool your entire body down during a hot summer day.  The 1.7 ounce version is perfectly purse sized and comes in a pack of three.
EVIAN Min Water Facial Spray Trio