Since we entered the month of March, all we can seem to think about is jetting off to the tropics — and indulging in a little spring break beauty retail therapy in preparation, of course. When taking trips around this time of year, it feels necessary to refresh our makeup kits with sun-kissed shades and SPF-packed products — so long as they’re travel-proof.
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Frequent flyers will know that packing beauty items for a sunny escape requires precise planning and smart thinking, so as to avoid storage struggles and having our precious liquids swiped away at the security check-in. Whether you’re planning a getaway for *actual* spring break or just have travel plans in your future, we’ve rounded up 15 carry-on approved beauty essentials you’ll need for your upcoming voyage.
Browse the gallery below for our best spring break beauty buys, from mini makeup must-haves like waterproof mascara and travel-size skincare to an unreal hydrating body glow oil.
Sigma Beauty
Essential Trio Light Pink Travel Size Brush Set
($29, Sigma Beauty)
Exchange your usual bunch of makeup brushes for this synthetic bristle travel trio.
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Get your glow on with this luminous Supergoop! sunscreen packed with SPF 40 to keep your skin protected all day long.
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Glossier
“Mango” Balm Dotcom Lip Balm and Skin Salve
($18, Glossier)
Glossier’s Balm Dotcom doubles as a hydrating lip balm and skin salve, plus the mango shade smells like the tropics and has a light peach tint so you can leave your lipsticks at home.
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La Roche-Posay
Anthelios Mineral One SPF 50+ Tinted Face Sunscreen
($37.95, La Roche-Posay)
Want to even out your complexion without the heaviness of a traditional foundation? Shop one of five shades from La Roche-Posay’s tinted sunscreen lineup.
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You can never go wrong with a neutral eye look, and this mini quad has just the right balance of matte and shimmer for spring break glam.
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REFY
“Citrine” Cream Blush
($26, REFY)
Give your cheeks a sun-kissed glow with this burnt orange cream blush.
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Too Faced
Better Than Sex Waterproof Mascara
($21, Too Faced)
What’s a vacation without a little waterproof mascara? The cult fave is available in a mini waterproof formula, and is an absolute essential.
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Keep your skin in check with this cleansing and exfoliating bar duo. It’s convenient to pack and you don’t have to worry about any spillage.
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Packing multipurpose products is a must when travelling — so it’s a good thing this mini Rare Beauty mist is a four-in-one skin hydrator, makeup primer, setting spray and refresher.
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Patrick Ta
“A Moment” Mini Major Glow Body Oil
($32, Patrick Ta)
For a day of poolside lounging, lather your body in the travel edition of this illuminating oil.
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Sol de Janeiro
Mini Brazilian Crush Cheirosa ’68 Beija Flor™ Hair & Body Fragrance Mist
($31, Sol de Janeiro)
A TSA-approved fragrance is a must for any trip abroad, and our spring break pick is this Brazilian jasmine and vanilla-scented hair and body mist.
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To wash away the day’s buildup of salt, sun, and makeup, reach for this new waterproof eye and lip makeup remover.
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Bring this washable mini MakeUp Eraser on your trip for a more sustainable alternative to wasteful makeup wipes.
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Briogeo
Be Gentle, Be Kind™ Aloe + Oat Milk Ultra Soothing 3-in-1 Cleansing Bar
($33, Briogeo)
If you’re tight on space, try packing this soothing shampoo bar that doubles as a face and body cleanser.
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Oribe
Hair Alchemy Resilience Conditioner – Travel
($21, Oribe)
Can’t bear to part with your high-end haircare? Take this travel-size tube of Oribe’s new Hair Alchemy Resilience conditioner along to keep your tresses smooth and strong.
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