Clarins doing makeup for the Summer? I couldn’t believe my eyes when I read about it. The name, Instant Sunlight, is particularly clever and makes me think of lazy, languid beach-filled days on Fire Island and the Hamptons.

The mochas and browns in the Clarins Instant Sunlight Makeup Eyeshadow Palette have summer spice written all over them:

The collection also has a Smoothing Luminating Compact in Natural and Bronze:

There are three Click & Gloss Lip Glazes in Vanilla, Coral & Cinnamon:

There are three limited edition Crystal Balm Smoothing Lipsticks in Crystal Coral, Crystal & Crystal Red:

The collection also houses a superb, Limited Editon Wonder Waterproof Mascara in Violet:

– Charu Suri