It’s always tricky knowing which beauty essentials to pack for your summer holiday, and with airlines becoming stricter on baggage size and weight here’s our 3 summer holiday essentials. These fabulous multi-functional items are also perfect for hand luggage.

Vita Liberata Marula Basingstoke1) Vita Liberata Marula Dry Oil Self Tan SPF 50

This little gem gives you 2 products for the price of one. It’s a self-tan with SPF 50 and a subtle tint for instant colour, giving you a lovely natural looking glow while you safely work on your tan. pHenO2® technology gives you a gradual tan with buildable colour, so you can choose your perfect shade, with results lasting up to 10 days with just 1 application.

This amazing product is made from certified organic and natural extracts for anti-ageing, skin enhancement and a natural tan. In addition to giving high levels of UVA and UVB protection it also uses Flash Dry™ for instantly dry results and Odour Remove™ Technology for zero self-tan smell.

Vita Liberata Marula Dry Oil Self Tan SPF 50 100ml is available to purchase from Beauty Spot Basingstoke for £39.

2) [comfort zone] discovery kits

These handy discovery kits from [comfort zone] contain all the essential facial care items you need to keep your skin in tip top condition while you’re away and comes in a cute convenient bag perfect for travelling. All items are under 25ml, so great for hand luggage, and there is a kit to suit all skin types:

  • Essential
  • Skin Regimen
  • Hydramemory
  • Sublime Skin

Available from Beauty Spot Basingstoke for £28 per kit. Pop in to the salon for advise on which [comfort zone] discovery kit is the perfect match for your skin.

3) Spongelle

These handy little body buffers are perfect for travel, eliminating the need to take heavy bottles of body wash or worry about liquid restrictions in hand luggage. These light-weight sponges are infused with gentle body wash cleansers and rich moisturizers, a great way to care for your skin on holiday. It’s unique surface changes when you squeeze it, from an exfoliating massager to a soft sponge. The infusion technology guarantees 14+ washes.

They come in a variety of different options including an animal shaped range for kids, which is sulphate-free, paraben-free and cruelty-free. The Shimmer Collection provides a bit of glamour, giving your skin a beautifully scented glow.

We stock a variety of Spongelle’s at the Beauty Spot in Basingstoke starting from £10. Pop in to pick yours up before your holiday.


For advise on your holiday skin care regime feel free to pop in to the salon or give us a call on 01256 460076.