Nothing can put a damper on a fun summer day more than your makeup melting only minutes after you step out the door. Luckily, there are products that help keep our makeup in place no matter how hot it is outside. Click through to see the nine you should start shopping for now.
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Sunday Riley Effortless Breathable Tinted Primer
Long-lasting face makeup always starts with a great primer. This one from Sunday Riley not helps your foundation stay in place while hiding those fine lines and wrinkles, but it’s also packed with anti-aging peptides and hydrating ingredients in a lightweight formula. We also like the hint of color that makes it easy to wear it all by itself. $48, sundayriley.com
MAKE UP FOR EVER Aqua Eyes Waterproof Eyeliner Pencil
Keep your liner from fading, melting or sliding off in the summer heat with this waterproof version from MAKE UP FOR EVER. Made to withstand even the most extreme weather conditions, it delivers rich, long-lasting color that stays put. $19, makeupforever.com
COOLA Makeup Setting Spray SPF30
Set your makeup and protect your skin from the sun with this new spray. It keeps makeup looking fresh while ingredients like cucumber, aloe vera and hyaluronic acid soothe, soften and hydrate skin. $36, coolasuncare.com
Buxom Stick Around Eye Primer
As its cool name suggests, skin gets smooth, translucent coverage and a healthy dose of vitamin E in just a few swipes. The result? Rich eye makeup that won’t go anywhere. $20, bareescentuals.com
Bobbi Brown Perfectly Defined Long-Wear Brow Pencil
For perfectly sculpted brows that can stand up to the hottest summer day, this brow pencil from Bobbi Brown is the way to go. With a slanted tip for precise definition and an emollient-rich formula, your eyebrows get up to 16 hours of sweat- and humidity-resistant wear. $42, bobbibrowncosmetics.com
Givenchy Ombré Couture Cream Eyeshadow
This eye shadow goes from cream to powder on your lids with a waterproof formula that lasts up to 16 hours. Wear each of the 12 shades alone or blend them to create your own signature color. $24, sephora.com
MAC Cosmetics Cremeblend Blush
Hot, summer days call for a creamy, blendable blush that won’t fade or feel heavy on skin. This one definitely fits the bill with a formula that goes on easy and won’t disappear into skin. $22, maccosmetics.com
CARGO “Better than Waterproof” Mascara
No summer beauty bag is complete without a waterproof mascara. This one is gentle enough to be worn every day, but also strong enough to survive an afternoon dip in the pool. The best part? No need for a heavy-duty makeup remover to get it off. $20, nordstrom.com