The Five Beauty Heroes Making Summer That Little Bit Easier

Summer is the perfect time to streamline your beauty routine. Think hardworking products that multitask, travel well and deliver maximum results with minimal effort.

From an overnight tanning shortcut and the foundation stick we always come back to, to the SPF that's finally made reapplying over makeup effortless, these are the five beauty buys we've been relying on all season.

Evolve Organic Beauty – Sunless Glow Self Tanning Drops – The easiest route to healthy, sun-kissed skin without the sun. Add a few drops to your evening moisturiser and wake up with a subtle, natural looking glow. Buildable, streak-free and almost impossible to get wrong, it's become a permanent fixture in our beauty routine. Shop here

Hourglass – Vanish Seamless Finish Foundation Stick – This is a concealer, foundation and powder in one triangular stick that somehow never looks cakey. It's an investment, but it's the product we reach for on the days we need to look genuinely put together in under two minutes flat. Shop here

Rare Beauty – Positive Light Liquid Luminizer – Few highlighters deliver glow this naturally. The lightweight formula melts into the skin to create a fresh, luminous finish that catches the light in all the right places while helping tired complexions look instantly more awake. Shop here

Supergoop! – (Re)setting 100% Mineral Powder SPF30 – The SPF innovation every makeup wearer needs. This translucent mineral powder lets you top up your sun protection throughout the day without disturbing your base, while also reducing shine. The built-in brush makes it ideal for handbags, holidays and everyday touch-ups. Shop here

Olaplex – No.7 Bonding Oil – The finishing touch we rarely skip. A few drops smooth frizz, soften dry ends and add glossy shine without weighing hair down, while also protecting against heat styling. One of those products that quietly earns its place in your routine. Shop here