Shimmery Body Oil! Gold Hair Masks! Gel Highlighter! 17 Summer Beauty Finds I’m Dreaming About
I’m fully convinced that everyone looks better after a beach day. The tousled mermaid waves, the sunkissed cheeks, the glow that rivals golden hour—it’s natural beauty at its best. If you’re like me and this is your favorite summertime beauty look, I’d recommend stopping at Nordstrom for your pre- and post-beach essentials. This editor-favorite retailer truly never misses—it always has my favorites in stock, along with all the exclusive new launches I want to get my hands on ASAP. On my wish list, you’ll find lots of SPF (obviously), a gold hair mask to nourish and enhance my blonde locks, and a luxe bronzer to fake a sunkissed tan. Below, find my complete beachy beauty edit to achieve your most radiant glow this summer.
DIOR
Addict Lip Glow Butter
Victoria Beckham by Augustinas Bader
The Cell Rejuvenating Illuminator
Catch your best light with this radiance-boosting moisturizer. The silky formula is filled with Augustinus Bader’s peptide-rich TFC8® and comes in bronze and rose-gold tints for a dewy, your-skin-but-better glow.
Gucci
Illuminating Gel-Powder Highlighter
Meet the angelic highlighter I’ll be applying on repeat this summer. There are five shades—Warm Bronze, Frosted Lilac, Opal Pink, Warm Gold, and Sunrise Gold. No matter which you choose, the megawatt glow is next-level.
Supergoop!
Glowscreen Sunscreen SPF 40
If you haven’t already, it’s time to try out this cult-loved sunscreen. With four gorgeous finishes—from golden bronze to pearly pink—it’s worth stocking up on before summer.
Tom Ford
Eau De Soleil Blanc Eau De Parfum
Ah, the perfect golden hour fragrance. Bright citrus and decadent floral notes meet luscious coco de mer and pistachio for a scent that smells just like a tropical vacation.
Augustinus Bader
The Rich Hair Care Set
You probably already know that Augustinus Bader is a celeb-favorite skincare brand, but its haircare is just as incredible. This luxurious shampoo and conditioner set contains the brand’s patented TCF8®complex, giving you silky, soft strands.
L’Occitane
Shimmering Body Oil
A glistening gold body oil is the perfect finishing touch for your décolletage and arms. This silky oil is formulated with sweet almond oil to deeply hydrate the skin, and gold flecks that catch the light and enhance your glow. Oh, and did I mention it smells divine?
Armani Beauty
Fluid Sheer Glow Enhancer
Turn up your natural radiance with this glow-boosting base. Its gel-like formula blends in flawlessly for that beachy finish, especially if you reach for the Golden Bronze or Peach Blush shades.
Oribe
Gold Lust Transformative Masque
The entire Gold Lust collection is highly covetable, but this hair mask goes the extra mile to transform your hair, making it soft and glossy. With a restorative blend of collagen, biotin, and niacinamide, your hair will be nourished like never before.
The Ordinary
UV Filters SPF 45 Serum
This sunscreen-serum hybrid will give you protected, hydrated, and luminous skin all summer. What more could you ask for?
Augustinus Bader
The Elixir With Advanced TFC8®
Renew your skin with this powerful cocktail of phyto peptides, vitamins, and antioxidants. This one-of-a-kind elixir is exclusive to Augustinus Bader.
Dior
Le Baume – Toile De Jouy Limited Edition Nordstrom Exclusive
Does anyone else’s hands still get dry in the summer? Mine sure do, so I’m packing this hyaluronic acid-infused moisturizer with me wherever I go. It’s the perfect travel size and I’m fawning over the pink toile packaging. (PS: you can also get a cute holder for it.)
Westman Atelier
Baby Cheeks Blush Stick
I simply adore everything about this blush, including its endearing name and range of shades, from baby pink to peachy coral to rich mauve. It’s so versatile, too: You can use it on your eyes, cheeks, and lips. There’s a reason it has so many five-star reviews.
Not only does this French lip oil cushion your pout with natural hydrators like rose and jojoba oil, but it also adds a sheer color and mirror-like shine.
Dolce Glow by Isabel Alysa
Des Nuda Gradual Tanning Lotion
Get an Italian summer glow, no passport necessary. This gradual self-tanning lotion has moisturizing ingredients like vitamin E and macadamia oil to keep you glowing from head to toe.
Sisley Paris
Hair Rituel Precious Hair Care Oil
Envelop your hair in this Parisian hair oil. It has passionfruit, shea, and moringa oils to smooth your strands and add a glossy, weightless shine.
Diptyque
L’Eau Des Hesprides Eau de Toilette
One spritz of this sparkling citrus scent will transport you to a lush European orchard. The fresh orange and aromatic mint notes feel so right for summer.
