4 Must-Have Products to Melt-Proof Your Makeup

ByPia Bhattacharya and Emma Aubry Roberts,SELF magazine

The number of steps to flawless summer makeup can be overwhelming--especially when primers and foundation fall victim to heat and humidity the moment you step outside. Fortunately, with a few tweaks to your makeup bag, you can beat a summer makeup emergency!

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Skindinavia Cool Flash Makeup Finish, $29
It's finishing mist that not only sets your handiwork in place, but chills the surface of your skin and cools your applied makeup by 20 degrees. It's like having an air conditioner positioned in front of your face! And this cosmetic freeze frame can last for up to 16 hours!

Sephora Cooling Cover Stick, $12

This lightweight concealer covers up redness and imperfections while soothing skin with an instant aahhh feeling. It's great for a quick touch up after a hot day in the sun.

Maybelline Cooling Shadow/Liner, $5.99
You don't want to ditch your eye makeup because of the heat, but a raccoon-eye by noon is just not cool. This doubles as a shadow and a liner and it's made with aloe and cucumber to refresh your peepers with a cooling sensation for a quick pick-me-up.

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Neutrogena MouistureShine Lip Soother Cooling Hydragel SPF 20, $6.99
Your lips are not spared when it comes to sun damage, so the SPF in this will give you a touch of added protection. It cools and keeps lips hydrated and it's so sheer, you'll barely feel it on!

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