6 Beauty Products you Need to *Literally* Heat Things Up
By: Samantha Weiser
Although it may not feel like it yet due to the freezing temps outside, spring has officially sprung and with that a lot of newness is in the air. Not only are we spring cleaning our closets, but we are also making room for the new beauty products - hello color! - that we obviously need. From bold hues to that perfect summer serum, check out some of our favorite spring beauty products that we will *for sure* be obsessing over.
BITE BEAUTY: Prismatic Pearl Multi-stick
The multi-stick has taken the beauty world by storm, but have you ever seen a one create a glow like this? Use these multi-sticks on the eyes, cheeks, lips, and décolletage for an extra dimension and pearl glow. The products sit naturally on the skin, giving off subtle sparkle or major party girl vibes, depending on your mood.
Prismatic Pearl Multi-stick, $24; sephora.com
THE ORDINARY: Vitamin C Suspension
This is the brand you need in your life this year. The Ordinary is dedicated to providing clinical formulations for every skin type, without any of the harmful or harsh chemicals found in many skincare products. It's affordable and potent, and take it from us - it works as hard as you do, without breaking the bank. Who says you can't be ballin' on a budget?
The Ordinary Vitamin C Suspension 23% + HA Spheres 2%, $6; sephora.com
NYX COSMETICS: I Love You So Mochi Collection
Brighten your day with this colorful collection of eyeshadows and face powders by NYX. The formula is pillow-y soft and bouncy, while the colors are just as delicious as the traditional Japanese treat. Best way to apply these products? Use the warmth of your finger to transfer and blend pigments onto eyes and cheeks. Voilà!
Love You So Mochi Eyeshadow Palette, $20; nyxcosmetics.com
INDIE LEE: Brightening Cleanser
Is there a better way to start off spring with a bright and glowing complexion? You won't find any harsh chemicals in any Indie Lee products, just Mother Nature at work in these bottles. Try a brightening cleanser 1-3 times a week, transitioning it into your regular routine to banish scars and hyper-pigmentation.
Indie Lee Brightening Cleanser, $32; anthropolgie.com
MELT COSMETICS: Necessary Noods
When they say 'send nudes,' be sure they're talking about your lippie collection. This set has the perfect pout shade for any complexion or mood, and is wonderful for those first beginning to branch out of their comfort zone. Layer these lip liners together, separate, or with your favorite lipstick or gloss. And be sure to mix and match colors to find your perfect nude!
Melt Cosmetics Necessary Noods, $43; meltcosmetics.com
W3LL PEOPLE: Bio Bronzer Stick
Now you can also look and feel like you just stepped off the beach with a sun-kissed glow (even if it's still 38 degrees). This multi-purpose cream stick plays double duty for the woman-on-the-go, whether you are constantly traveling, a busy mom, or simply love to look good as much as they love to lounge.
W3ll People Bio Bronzer Stick, $24; w3llpeople.com
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