The Back-to-School Beauty Checklist: Here’s Exactly What to Buy Inline
Photo: Courtesy of urbandecay.com1/8Sure, a suite of colored markers is usually optional on the school-supplies list, but these days it’s a modern girl s must-have, with the fall runways (Chromat, Fendi, Maison Margiela) awash in bold pigments. Consider this lineup—20 shades in all—license to get adventurous.
Urban Decay Razor Sharp Water-Resistant Longwear Liquid Eyeliner, $22
Photo: Courtesy of drinksoma.com2/8Launching today, this elegantly spare design—lightweight glass, bamboo cap, silicone grip in four handsome colors—is the first portable bottle by Soma, the San Francisco–based company known for its innovations in water filtration and commitment to sustainability. It’s the closest thing you can get to a shiny new lunchbox.
Soma Bottle, $30
Photo: Courtesy of Chanel3/8There’s always a crown jewel in your back-to-school shopping, the one item carefully set out the night before. This year, make it a limited-edition Chanel lipstick in an of-the-moment shade of deep Bordeaux. The ’90s are calling.
Chanel Le Rouge Collection Rouge Allure Velvet in Rouge Audace (limited edition), $37
Photo: Courtesy of Sephora4/8The impulse to hit refresh extends to hair, too, particularly strands that are parched from a well-spent summer at the beach. This hydrating primer, formulated with coconut water and oil, aims to bring hair back into balance—and can also be misted on midday.
IGK Call Time Styling Primer, $27
Photo: Courtesy of Sephora5/8This pocket-friendly pouch is just what you need after gym class (or lunchtime Pilates). Each wipe is designed to trap surface impurities while imparting a sense of calm, with ingredients like chamomile, coconut, and aloe vera.
Milk Makeup Micellar Water Makeup Remover Wipes, $14 for a pack of 20