It may sound basic as hell, but one of the best things you can do for your skin is to keep it hydrated. Moisture loss from sweat and sun not only dries out our complexions but can also lead to wrinkles and premature aging. So get your glow going from head to toe with water-based radiance boosters that'll pump some much-needed moisture back into thirsty skin, all summer long.
Eleni & Chris sea3oil Hydrating Face Mist ($34): Stash this spritzer of pure omega oil sourced from Scandinavian fjords in your carry-on to help refresh your skin after a long flight.
Saturday Skin Waterfall Glacier Water-Cream ($39): Alaska glacier water protects skin from free radicals and pollution while Iceland moss extract calms down inflammation. Perfect for a day at the beach.
Laneige Water Bank Moisture Cream ($35): Mineral-rich water (this one is packed with zinc, potassium, calcium, magnesium, manganese, and sodium) and olive squalene help lock liquid into skin so that you don't have to worry about dehydrating throughout the day.
Rituals The Ritual of Banyu Purifying Sea Salt Scrub ($29): This scrub is made with Bali sea salt and giant kelp to detox and smooth skin.
Banila Co It Radiant CC Cream ($23): A combo of herb water and white flower water keeps skin hydrated under makeup. Use it as a primer or blend it with your foundation for a dewy finish.
Omorovicza Magic Moisture Mist ($95): Here's one case where oil and water do mix. Give it a shake and watch the Hungarian healing water magically mix with the skin-revitalizing tomato stem cells, wheat germ, and rosehip and avocado oils.
La Roche-Posay Hydraphase Intense Riche ($36): Fragmented hyaluronic acid gets deep down into extra dry skin to replenish lost moisture.
Milk Makeup Cooling Water ($24): Swipe on to de-puff tired eyes, cool skin, or add some dew to dull skin.
Botnia Lemon Verbena Hydrosol ($37): Think of a hydrosol as a toner that won't disrupt your skin's pH balance. The main ingredients are extracted from the plant's immune system, making them pretty potent. The water at the base of this formula has been filtered 12 times, and the lemon verbena helps soothe irritation.
Erno Laszlo Hydra-Therapy Boost Serum ($98): A blend of papyrus vegetable sap from the African water plant, shea butter, and sea fennel is suspended in a gel that soaks into thirsty skin.
eos Aqua Hydrating Skin Prep ($20): Swipe it on and watch the gel cream instantly turn into water on your skin. Parched complexions will soak it right up.
Clinique Dramatically Different Hydrating Jelly ($28): A water jelly formula, pumped with sunflower seed cake, barley, and cucumber fruit extracts, moisturizes skin without any slick-inducing oils.
Eve Lom Radiance Face Mist ($45): Here's your all-in-one anti-pollutant, skin firmer, and moisture boosting treatment spray that'll keep skin hydrated up to 48 hours after you spritz it on.
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