Beach-Bound or Poolside? 61 Fashion and Self-Care Finds to Add to Cart

When I imagine the perfect summer day, it involves a cute outfit, 10/10 skin and hair, lounging by the water with my closest friends, and lots of self-care. Being the shopping-obsessed editor I am, I created a wish list of items inspired by this specific vision. Here's what you can expect: Glow-giving, ultra-hydrating skincare, fashion staples in shades of sandy beige and ocean blue, and all the summer beauty and wellness essentials you could dream of. Whether you'll be sitting by a pool in Palm Springs or lying on a beach in Montauk, keep scrolling to shop the fashion, beauty, and self-care finds I'm adding to my cart as we speak.

Sporty & Rich

Kate Bikini Top

Capri blue and white piping are a match made in heaven.

Native

Unscented Mineral Sunscreen SPF 30

This is my favorite drugstore sunscreen to use on my face and body—plus, it's under $20.

Tie up your beach waves with this mermaidcore claw clip.

Popflex

Sea Maiden Ruffle One Piece

How gorgeous is this dainty ruffled one-piece? I want it in every color.

Bubble Skincare

Power Wave Super Hydrating Cream Moisturizer

Pairing this rich, creamy moisturizer with the Cosmic Silk Toner ($16) gives me unbelievably glowy skin.

Lululemon

Classic Canvas Tote Bag

The chicest beach bag you'll own.

Marin Skincare

Lip Treatment

Prepare to ditch all your other lip balms for this gem. It's powered by natural hydrators like coconut oil and marine glycoproteins and comes in delectable summery flavors like blueberry French toast and s'mores.

Searching for a pair of Prada lookalikes? You've met your match. I have these in black, but I'm also eyeing this blue colorway.

One spritz of Rhode's latest launch will give you glazed skin on the go.

e.l.f. Cosmetics

Holy Hydration! Thirst Burst Drops

Reach for these drops when you want a bright, luminous complexion. They're formulated with hibiscus and niacinamide for weightless hydration.

Lululemon

Cotton Crochet Cardigan

A crochet cardigan is a warm-weather staple.

Tula

Glow & Get It Cooling & Brightening Eye Balm

Cooling, brightening, and energizing, this eye balm is the perfect summer pick-me-up.

Sarah Wragge Wellness

SWW Alkalize - Detoxifying Greens Powder

Greens powder is the healthiest way to start your morning. It's also refreshing to sip on throughout the day.

Bubble Skincare

Plus One Tinted Sunscreen SPF 40

I'm convinced this is the best drugstore face sunscreen. I love the glow and tint it gives me.

Visors are making a comeback. The holographic brim on this one has me swooning.

Neutrogena

Hydro Boost Hyaluronic Acid Water Cream

This moisturizer is beloved by countless editors.

Pearls will elevate every summer look.

Vacation

Super Spritz Face Mist SPF 50

Finally, a sunscreen you can easily reapply over makeup.

The North Face

Base Camp Slides

These blue slides are speaking to me.

e.l.f. Cosmetics

Glow Reviver Lip Oil Glimmer

I'm entranced by this shimmery opalescent lip oil.

The Daily Empowerment Journal

Journaling on the beach is my favorite way to spend an afternoon.

Summer Fridays

Jet Lag Eye Patches

Pro tip: Use these after a long day in the sun.

Colorescience

Sunforgettable Total Protection Brush-On Shield SPF 50

Throw this mineral-based sunscreen into your bag. It doubles as a powder and SPF.

Erno Laszlo

Firmarine Moisturizer SPF 30

Powered by marine actives like sea water and spirulina, this moisturizer will renew and rejuvenate your skin.

Mainstays

Cabana Blue Stripe Beach Towel

It's time to upgrade your beach towel.

Sol de Janeiro

Mini Cheirosa 62 Perfume Mist

This viral caramel and pistachio fragrance will have you smelling delicious all summer long.

Roxie Nafousi

Manifest: 7 Steps to Living Your Best Life

Add this celeb-loved book to your summer reading list. It's the perfect beach read.

Simple Modern

Water Bottle With Push Button Straw Lid

Staying hydrated is a must.

Magna

Electrolyte Powder Drink Mix

Sprinkle in some watermelon electrolytes to spice up your water.

Touchland

Power Mist Hydrating Hand Sanitizer

Everyone needs a hand sanitizer, so you might as well get one that smells like a tropical vacation.

The North Face

Circular Cotton Tote

A roomy canvas tote to hold all your beach essentials.

Hally

Lighten Up Hair Lightening Mist

If you loved using Sun In as a kid (same!), you need to know about this natural version.

Free People

Toast Solid High Cut One-Piece Swimsuit

A high-cut one-piece is such a timeless silhouette. This one comes in every color from peachy coral to bright pink to lilac.

Truly

Coco Cloud After Shave Serum

Smooth, soft skin is easy with this post-shave serum. With notes of vanilla and coconut, it smells absolutely heavenly.

L. Erickson

100% Silk Scrunchie

I have a scrunchie on me at all times.

Free People

Aila Blue Alice Bikini Top

Smocked fabric is having a moment.

Tower 28 Beauty

Sculptino Soft Matte Cream Contour + Bronzer

Cream bronzer softly sculpts and adds a sunkissed glow.

Oribe

Après Beach Wave and Shine Spray

Effortless beach waves, coming right up.

adidas

Adicolor 3-Stripes Swimsuit

A sporty-chic suit for when you feel like doing some laps.

Tula

Protect + Glow SPF 30 Sunscreen Gel

Hydrated, glowy, and protected skin, all in one step.

Naadam

Cashmere Crochet Crewneck

Your go-to post-beach cover-up.

Versace

I ♡ Baroque Beach Towel

If you want to be the bougiest person at the beach or pool, this towel is all you need.

Ultra Violette

Sheen Screen SPF 50 Hydrating Sunscreen Lip Balm

Ultra Violette is the suncare brand editors can't get enough of. This is by far my favorite SPF-infused lip balm.

adidas

Adilette Comfort Slides

You can never go wrong with a pair of black slides.

A trio of hyaluronic acid, watermelon extract, and peptides will give you plump, glowy skin.

By Rosie Jane

Missy Perfume

Summer in a bottle. The notes of toasted coconut, golden pineapple, and frangipani petals are so dreamy.

Love Wellness

Daily Love Electrolytes

Pop one of these electrolyte tablets in your water for a boost of antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals on a hot summer day.

Celine

Triomphe Oval Sunglasses

Adding these chic baby-pink frames to my wish list.

Patchology

Serve Chilled on Ice Firming Hydrogel Face Mask

The ultimate refreshing face mask.

Shop More Summer Self-Care Essentials

The North Face

Lightrange Summer Visor

Shield your face from the sun with this versatile visor.

Cocokind

Calming Magnesium Mist

Soothe and refresh your skin with this magnesium-spiked face spray.

The North Face

Short-Sleeve Evolution Oversized Tee

I love an oversize tee to throw on after a beach day.

Every essential you need to stay toned during your summer travels.

The Ordinary

Hyaluronic Acid 2% + B5

The perfect minimalist hydrating serum.

The North Face

Base Camp Slides

Taupe slides will complement every poolside outfit.

The North Face

Horizon Hat

Baseball caps will never go out of style.

Tower 28 Beauty

GetSet Blur + Set Matte Powder Blush

I love a faux-sunburned flush.

Gold Hinge

Navy Criss Cross Back Pleated Tennis Dress

You can go from tennis practice to a matcha run in this dress.

The North Face

Refina Double-Layer Bra

Mesh, double-layer, and chocolate brown? Say less.

The North Face

Dune Sky 25'' Leggings

We need the matching leggings, obviously.