4 Hot Beauty Products for Summer

Jeff Westbrook

Beauty Obsessions

Cool Tools Timid about makeup's trendy Pop Art palette? Consider getting vicarious thrills with MAC's cartoon-toned cosmetic bag and brush kits, $49.50.

Jeff Westbrook

Beauty Obsessions

Delicious Mauritius My sweetest memory of a recent trip to Mauritius is frangipani, the tropical flower that scents the ocean air. Happily, I'm not the only one fixated on it: Perfumer Camille Goutal, daughter of the late, great Annick, created the frangipani-infused Annick Goutal Songes, $115, so that every whiff would take the wearer to the idyllic island.

Jeff Westbrook

Beauty Obsessions

Eco Boost Like farmers-market regulars, fans of green skincare line Elemental Herbology shop according to what's in season, from windburn balms in winter to Deep Cleanse Summer Body Wash, $42. spacenk.com

bottle of elemental herbology face cleanser

Jeff Westbrook

Beauty Obsessions

Eco Boost Like farmers-market regulars, fans of green skincare line Elemental Herbology shop according to what's in season, from windburn balms in winter to Cool & Clear Facial Cleanser, $57, ideal for muggy August. spacenk.com

Jeff Westbrook

Beauty Obsessions

Hello, Jell-O I swear I got a craving for that old standby grade-school treat after one look at Vincent Longo Gelli Glosses in Vita and Aria, $15 each. Bonus: They smell like dessert, too.