Beach bag essentials

Hello everyone! Summer is finally here, and here in Malta this only means one thing; the beach. Keep reading to uncover my beach bag essentials . The most important thing you have to keep in mind when going to the beach is, of course, sun protection ! Note: According to the EWG (Environmental Working Group), the best sunscreen is clothing , because there are no chemicals for the skin to absorb! My check list: A floppy hat, to protect my head and my hair from the sun. Sunglasses help keep the eyes shielded from the harmful sun rays and also keep me from squinting, which cause wrinkles. Tip: Be sure to choose sunglasses that have UV protection. Cover-up/Beach dress Beach towel Sun-blocks/sunscreens , for more information read Sunscreen 101 ! Lip balm with sunscreen is important to keep lips from getting chapped. A hair sunscreen product or a leave-in conditioner with high UV filter . Read Summer hair care for more information! Wet wipe