IT’S IN THE BAG

The clothes you wear while the sun beats down protect you from overexposure to UVA and UVB rays, but the items you carry in your beach bag or handbag play a role as well. We picked several items that will keep you looking beautiful much longer than you would without them and protect your skin to boot.

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1. DKNY Tort Sunglasses, $79, Sunglass Hut

2. MDSkincare Sunscreen Packettes, SPF 30, $42, Nordstrom Balm Shelter Lip Gloss SPF 17, $18, Sephora

3. Bliss Glamour Gloves, $48, Nordstrom Bliss Glove Gel, $22, Nordstrom

4. Laura Mercier Mineral Powder SPF 15, $35, Neiman Marcus

5. Clarins Sunscreen Spray Gentle Milk-lotion Progressive Tanning SPF 20, $28, Macy's

6. Kinerase Cream with SPF 30, $135, Nordstrom

7. Marimekko umbrella, $55, Saks Fifth Avenue

8. Shiseido Ultimate Sun Protection SPF 55, $33, Sephora

9. Bobbi Brown Beach Body Scrub, $35, Saks Fifth Avenue

10. Biolage Protective Daily Mist, $13.95, various salons and matrix.com

11. Clarins Spray After Sun Shimmer Oil, $26, Macy's

12. Clarins Tinted Self Tanning Face Cream SPF 15, $28, Macy's

13. Peter Thomas Roth Instant Mineral brush with SPF 30, $30, Ulta

14 C.O. Bigelow SPF 15 Lip Formula, $7.50, Bath & Body Works