Summer Beauty and Kitchen Roundup

What’s new in beauty and home goods this summer? Check out these items to keep you looking good in the kitchen and on the town.

Beauty

Hydropeptide 2-Step Antiwrinkle Starter Set

This easy 2-step starter set includes an anti-aging exfoliating cleanser with jojoba beads and a toner to balance and brighten skin tones. Both are 6.76 fluid ounces, $25. Hydropeptide also carries a Lumapro C Serum. This hyperpigmentation correcting serum brighten skin and reduces dark spots due to sun damage, post-acne and pregnancy mask, $148, all at www.hydropeptide.com.

Amarte Aqua Veil Serum

This new cucumber infused ultra light serum optimizes hydration with pure H20 droplets to form a protective veil. 2.4 fluid ounces, $67 at www.amarte.com.

HerStyler Fusion Hot Pink Ceramic Flat Iron

Tame curls caused by summer humidity with the HerStyler flat iron. This pretty hot pink styler includes solid 1.25” ceramic plates and heats up to 450 degrees for long lasting results. $34 at www.herstyler.com.

Arizona Eau de Parfum

Arizona Eau de Parfum is the first fragrance from fashion brand Proenza Schoeler. Noes of cactus blossom, jasmine, musk and orange flower make this a perfect summer scent. 1.7 ounces, $100 at www.saksfifthavenue.com.

Bite Beauty Astrology Lipstick Collection

Bite Beauty has the perfect lipstick to match your sign. Their new line includes astrology inspired lipsticks with unique shades for every birthdate. $26 each at www.bitebeauty.com.

Arbonne Advanced Prepwork Skincare

Arbonne’s new line of RE9 Advanced Prepwork skincare features four products to help protect and brighten skin. A Hydrating Dew Cream ($46), Soft Focus Veil Broad Spectrum SPF 30 ($44), Gel Eye Masks ($50) and a Cleansing Polish ($32), all available at www.arbonne.com.

Nume MegaStar X

Nume’s MegaStar X 1.75” hair straightener covers more strands for less prep time. The larger floating plates can produce a variety of different hairstyles and is equipped with an integrated infrared heat strip. $179 at www.numeusa.com.

Ethique Face, Body and Hair Sampler Bars

Ethique’s products are eco-friendly and 100 percent vegan. These face, hair and body solid bar products last longer than bottled products due to super concentration. Each face, body and hair sampler includes five bars. $16.50 for body and hair samplers, $18.50 for face sampler, all at www.ethiquebeauty.com.

Visha Skin and Body Care

Created by dermatologist Purvisha Patel, Visha Advanced Bright Eye Booster ($45) is a plant based skin brightener which reduces puffiness and minimizes under eye dark circles. The Visha Sugar Shrink Body Scrub ($36) reduces the look of cellulite and stretch marks while exfoliating, smoothing, shrinking and tightening skin. Available at www.vishaskincare.com.

Jane Iredale HandDrink Hand Cream

HandDrink cream by Jane Iredale will keep your skin hydrated all summer. This skin quenching formula includes SPF 15 sunscreen and refreshing lemongrass. $29 at www.janeiredale.com.

Merle Norman Skintelligent Skin Care

All skin types can benefit from Merle Norman’s new Skintelligent skin care line. The toner protects against environmental stressors leaving skin radiant, refreshed and enriched with probiotics. The gel cleanser gently exfoliates and revitalizes skin and the lightweight moisturizer keeps skin hydrated and soft all summer, all at www.merlenorman.com.

Dear by Renee Youth Hydra Serum

Quench your skin with the anti-aging hydrating Youth Hydra Serum by Dear by Renee. Featuring caviar, this serum restores a youthful glow and smooths fine lines. $74.95 at www.dearbyrenee.com.

Jin Soon NeoPop Collection

Keep nails pretty with Jin Soon’s Birdie lavender and Hella pink nail polishes from the NeoPop Collection, $18 each at www.jinsoon.com.

Elcie Dry Face Oil

Elcie’s lightweight dry oil softens and illuminates skin with tiny shimmering minerals and rich oils while also nourishing and protecting your face. $48 at www.elciecosmetics.com.

Lipstick Queen’s Nothing But the Nudes Collection

Go completely nude this summer with Lipstick Queen’s trio of pink, peach and beige lip colors. $24 each, www.lipstickqueen.com.

Natura Brasil MuruMuru Reconstructive Hair Starter Kit

Natura Brasil’s MuruMuru Reconstructive Hair Starter Kit is perfect for keeping curls soft and shiny all summer. Shampoo, conditioner and a restorative hair mask are included in a pretty handmade raffia pouch. $29.50 at www.naturabrasil.com.

G.M. Collin Instant Radiance Anti-Aging Eye Patches

This set of five eye patches leave eyes feeling and looking relaxed and glowing in just 20 minutes. $50 at www.gmcollin.com.

Philosophy’s New Amazing Grace Rose Fragrances

Philosophy’s new Amazing Grace Ballet Rose scent smells like pink rose petals mixed with lychee, peony and musk. Their new Pure Grace Nude Rose captures the scent of rose, dewy greens, neroli, orange flower and cedarwood. Sets include 2 and .o5 ounce Eau de Toilettes, $50 at www.philosophy.com.

Jane Iredale Great Shape Contour Kits

Sculpt, contour and highlight with these Greatshape sets by Jane Iredale. Featuring three matte shades in a sleek mirrored pressed powder gold compact. Available in cool and warm, $49 at www.janeiredale.com.

Fairy Tales Curly-Q Products

Nourish, untangle and hydrate your little one’s curls this summer with Fairy Tales Curly-Q shampoo, conditioner and styling gel featuring natural quinoa, aloe and avocado butter. $9.95 each at www.fairtytaleshaircare.com.

Home

Tea Forte Hanami Collection

Tea Forte’s new limited edition Hanami Collection blends tart organic cherries with flowers and green tea for a refreshing summer beverage. Their steeping cup with infuser provides the perfect brewing and drinking combination. $22 for teas, $20 for infuser/mug at www.teaforte.com.

SMEG’s Retro Kitchen Appliances

SMEG’s retro FAB28 fridges provide a cool summer vibe to any kitchen. Inside, there is a bottle storage shelf, three adjustable glass shelves, two egg bins and dairy and vegetable compartments. 9.22 cubic feet, available in an American flag design, blue, white, or red, $1,999. Also available in retro style are the SMEG 2-slice midcentury designed toaster ($149.95), citrus blender for making fresh juices ($159.95) and blender for smoothies, sauces and ice crushing ($249.95), all at www.ajmadison.com.

Omega Juicers

Keep fit all summer with Omega’s Juice Cube ($349.95), perfect for making nut butters, milks and sorbets and grinding coffee beans. Their CNC8OR Compact Nutrition System ($229.95) is small on space but big on power and is great for juicing, blending smoothies and making baby food. Available at www.omegajuicers.com.

Lagostina Rossella Stainless Steel 10-Piece Cookware Set

This pretty red cookware can handle any recipe. Handcrafted in Italy, each piece has 18/10 stainless steel for superior heat diffusion and an aluminum core. 10-piece set includes 8 and 10 inch fry pans; 1 ¾ and 2 ¼ quart saucepans and lids; 3 ½ quart casserole and lid and a 5 ¾ stockpot and lid. $699.95 at www.willaims-sonoma.com.

HomeGoods Lemon Outdoor Serving Ware

These lemon inspired pitchers, platters and serving ware from HomeGoods will transport you to Italy each time a meal is served. Perfect for summer barbecues or family patio dinners, these plates, pitchers and platters clean up easy and are break proof. Prices vary, available at HomeGoods stores and at www.homegoods.com.