10 sweat-proof beauty products for your sweltering summer

By Hayley Wilbur From Mashable

As much as you might want to hide from scorching summer days, the Fourth of July is not meant to be spent indoors with air conditioning blasting on your face. And you can still look fresh, even in the hottest of temperatures.

If you are someone who sweats a lot or fears the sun’s ability to mess up your makeup, these 10 beauty products are must-have items for your Independence Day celebration.

1. Blush
You might not need the extra tint, especially when you are red from the sun, but for those who do, this creamy blush melts and then blends into your skin for a long-lasting result.
Make Up For Ever HD BLUSH Second Skin Cream Blush, $26
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2. Blotting Pads
Blotting pads will remove the excess shine by absorbing oils that sweating causes. Even better, they won’t smudge your makeup.
Clean & Clear Clear Touch Oil-Absorbing Sheets, $5.99
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3. Foundation
Not only does it glide on like lotion, protect your skin from the sun with SPF 15, but Bobbi Brown’s Long-Wear Foundation also lasts for up to 12 hours and keeps your skin moisturized even when you are melting outside at your 4th of July BBQ.
Bobbi Brown Long-Wear Even Finish, $48
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4. Lip Color
If there is one item of makeup to swear by, this is it. With long-lasting lip color on one side, and high-shine gloss on the other, you’ll have hydrated lips for hours.
Chanel Rouge Double Intensite, $36
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5. Powder
Dab on this powder after applying concealer and foundation for a silky finish. Not only will it keep your skin looking clear, it will hide any moisture developing from the hot rays.
Covergirl Professional Loose Powder, $5.99
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6. Eyeshadow

This eyeshadow is made of a cream gel texture allowing for 24-hour wear. The vibrant colors will last till the very last fireworks.
Maybelline Eyestudio Color Tattoo Metal 24hr Cream Gel, $6.99
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7. Mascara
A lot of mascaras claim to be waterproof, but, surprise, not all are. This mascara will thicken your lashes for an all-day look.
L’Oréal Voluminous Waterproof Mascara, $7.29
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8. Liquid Liner
Long-lasting and waterproof, this liquid liner won’t smudge after you perfect the cat eye.
MAC Cosmetics Liquidlast Liner, $20
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9. Setting Spray
If you are going to spend time putting on a full face of makeup, you do not want the weather to ruin your look. Spray this onto your face after applying to keep your makeup from melting or smudging for up to 12 hours.
Urban Decay Chill Cooling and Hydrating Makeup Setting Spray, $30
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10. Eyeshadow primer
Mascara
Even if your eyeshadow is long lasting, a primer will kept the shadow from clumping and creasing. Why not have double the protection?
NYX High Definition Eye Shadow Base, $6.99
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