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AT THE BEACH

SEASIDE STAPLES EVERY LOCAL NEEDS

by KARA THOMPSON

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Ditch your basic tote and toss your sunscreen, glasses, and book into this straw Hacienda Banana Leaves

Bag. Handmade in

Ecuador, the classic beach bag comes in two sizes to meet a variety of beachgoing needs.

$288, BONITALIFESTYLE.COM

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Get tar off sandy feet with the Conscious Coconut Organic

Coconut Oil Wipes. The convenient to use, coldpressed wipes remove stubborn buildup (whether it’s tar or makeup) while cleansing, moisturizing, and soothing sun kissed skin.

$25, CONSCIOUSCOCONUT.COM

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Founded in Santa Barbara, Skinnies Sungel is made with zero water, meaning you use and waste less. Just a pea-sized amount covers your face, neck, and ears, and it rubs in clear and adapts to all skin tones. Other perks: it’s made in the USA, is reef safe, and comes in sugar cane packaging to help limit plastic waste. Show off some style while protecting your skin with these chic Dynamikos Sunglasses. The cat-eye design instantly adds a bit of personality to a plain black swimsuit or simple cover up.

$230, SODEMEL.COM

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This Riviera Towel Co. Portofino Tassel Towel is made with Turkish cotton that’s much thinner and easier to carry than a traditional beach towel. It folds up small, dries quickly, and can be used for a variety of reasons, like beachfront picnics or post-dip dry offs. Plus, every sale supports marine agencies that are working to heal our oceans.

$46, RIVIERATOWEL.COM

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Made with 100% recycled materials, the L Space Eco Chic Repreve Jess Bikini gives you a fashionable reason to be kind to mother earth. The pull-over, ribbed top is both comfy and supportive while high-waisted bottoms offer the ideal amount of coverage.

$32, GOTSKINNIES.COM $99 FOR EACH PIECE, LSPACE.COM