Pack your bags: these beauty products smell exactly like a tropical summer vacation

Maybe you have a glamorous vacation planned, or maybe you're stuck at home for another summer (don't worry - we are, too!). Whatever the situation is, we're about to show you a way to whisk yourself off to the tropical paradise of your dreams... without ever leaving your house. 

Beauty expert Mishal Cazmi has rounded up her favourite beauty products that radiate summer vacay vibes, and smell just like some of your favourite vacation destinations. You're going to love what these products can do, and also how they smell when you put them on!

Find Mishal's picks below, and don't forget to watch the video above for more expert beauty tips!

Honua Hawaiian Skincare Lihau Face Mist

This face mist from Hawaiian skincare brand Honua is made with a blend of Hawaiian botanicals like sandalwood, vetiver, neroli and blue tansy. It tightens, tones and hydrates the skin. You can use it during your skincare routine or as a midday pick-me-up to instantly transport you!

The Detox Market | $72

Artifact Tahitian Monoï Mud Masque 

This mud mask from Canadian brand Artifact Skincare is inspired by a Polynesian tradition in the South Pacific of soaking tiaré (gardenia) blossoms in coconut oil to protect the skin and hair against the elements like the sun, insects and salt water. This mask taps into its same soothing properties to boost hydration and brighten the skin. 

Artifact Skin Co. | $52

Fenty Skin Buff Ryder Exfoliating Body Scrub

Inspired by the beaches in Rihanna’s hometown of Barbados, where she would use the sand to exfoliate her body while growing up, this tropical-scented body scrub by Fenty Skin is infused with Caribbean-inspired ingredients like Barbados cherry and coconut oil, along with pomegranate, papaya and pineapple enzymes.

Sephora | $43

This limited-edition scrub for both scalp and body from celebrity-favorite line OUAI really is like taking a trip to St. Barts with notes of dragon fruit, tuberose and orange blossom. Not only does it smell amazing, but it exfoliates product buildup from your scalp and nourishes dry skin.

Sephora | $50

Caudalie Soleil des Vignes Shower Gel

Inspired by summers in Cap Ferret, this shower gel from Caudalie features notes of coconut, orange blossom and jasmine. It’s soap-free, enriched with aloe vera and uses a pH-balanced, plant-based cleansing formula. 

Well.ca | $15

HOLISTICK Bali Bloom Bath Salts

This beautiful bottle of Dead Sea and Pink Himalayan bath salts from Canadian brand Holistick is infused with Balinese floral oils. The scent is relaxing and the salts help soothe tired muscles, so you can close your eyes and imagine getting pampered at a Balinese spa. 

HOLISTICK | $25

ULILI Scented Soap Trio Box Set

Ulili’s scent soaps pay homage to the traditional beldi soaps that are used in Morocco. They’re hand-made by local artisans using a cold-pressed method and are olive oil-based. The olive oil is harvested from the founder’s own fields. Each soap scent is inspired by the flowers of Morocco, while the packaging is a nod to a popular Moroccan childhood card game.

Shop Kalosophie | $65 or $20 each

Jazmin Saraï Jasminum Scented Oil

This scented body oil from another Canadian brand, Jazmin Saraï, uses a blend of argan and sweet almond oils to soften hair, and soothe and hydrate the skin. The subtle scent uses jasmine sambac, also known as Arabian jasmine, along with jasmine absolute and ginger. The scent of the flowers are reminiscent of not only Egypt, but Lebanon and many other South West Asian and Arab countries. It’s lightweight, gender-neutral and can also be used on beards. 

Jazmin Saraï | $48