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Beauty & Wellness| By Power Pulse Magazine

Summer Skin Revival: Glow Tips & Must-Have Picks for Every Face Under the Sun

From sunshine highs to skincare lows, summer demands a routine that protects, hydrates, and lets your natural glow steal the spotlight. So When the sun is blazing and your calendar’s packed with pool parties, weekend trips, and rooftop hangs, your skincare routine needs to keep up. But whether your skin leans oily, dry, sensitive, or somewhere in between—summer doesn’t have to mean sunburns, breakouts, or blotchy moments. Whether you're dealing with dryness, oiliness, or sensitive surprises, we’ve got you covered—affordably.

Here are our editorial picks paired with real glowing skin tips, all under $25.

1. Lightweight Hydration Is Key

Glow Tip: Ditch heavy creams and reach for water-based moisturizers.

Editor’s Pick:

Neutrogena Hydro Boost Water Gel – $18

Packed with hyaluronic acid, this cult favorite delivers bouncy, plump skin without feeling greasy. Oil-free and great for sensitive skin.

CeraVe Daily Moisturizing Lotion – $14

Light, fragrance-free, and dermatologist-recommended for balanced hydration.

2. SPF Everyday – Rain or Shine

Glow Tip: Use broad-spectrum SPF 30+ every single day.

Editor’s Pick:

Black Girl Sunscreen SPF 30 – $15.99

Melanin-friendly, no white cast, hydrating, and clean. A must-have for glowing, protected skin.

La Roche-Posay Anthelios Melt-In Milk SPF 60 (Travel Size) – $9

High-protection, sensitive-skin approved, and ideal for pool days or full-face wear.

3. Double Cleanse Without Stripping

Glow Tip: Use a gentle 2-step cleanse to remove SPF and grime.

Editor’s Pick:

The Ordinary Squalane Cleanser – $13

A silky balm that melts makeup and SPF without over-cleansing.

Vanicream Gentle Facial Cleanser – $10

Perfect for sensitive skin, fragrance-free, and doesn’t disrupt your moisture barrier.

4. Exfoliate Gently, Glow Brightly

Glow Tip: Chemical exfoliation = glow-up. But keep it mild.

Editor’s Pick:

The Inkey List Lactic Acid Serum – $9

Mild exfoliant with hyaluronic acid for sensitive skin types.

Versed Weekend Glow Brightening Solution – $17.99

A blend of lactic and glycolic acids that gently resurfaces while calming with bearberry extract.

5. Night Repair for Daytime Glow

Glow Tip: Let your skin recharge overnight with antioxidants and replenishing ingredients.

Editor’s Pick:

Naturium Niacinamide Serum 12% + Zinc 2% – $16

Balances oil, evens tone, and is great for acne-prone or sensitive skin.

E.l.f. Holy Hydration! Sleeping Mask – $12

Hydrating and plumping—wake up with skin that feels like you slept 10 hours.

6. Simplify to Soothe

Glow Tip: Minimal routines = happy, calm skin.

Editor’s Pick:

Avene Thermal Spring Water Spray (Travel Size) – $10

Instant calm and cooling on-the-go. Great for post-sun care or hot flashes.

Aveeno Calm + Restore Oat Gel Moisturizer – $18

Ultra-soothing, non-irritating, and made for the most sensitive skin types.

Power Pulse Glow Recap:

Need | Product Type | Editor’s Pick

Need: Daily Moisture

Product Type: Lightweight Gel