New scent and skincare for summer

SEEKING SUMMER

Get beach-ready with ShellSeeker, a private-label fragrance from Soft Surroundings. The subtle, beachy scent features notes of white jasmine, water lily, amber, ylang-ylang, and a touch of orange blossom. The eau de toilette is available for $56.95 at Soft Surroundings stores — Avalon, 3100 Avalon Blvd., Alpharetta and The Forum on Peachtree Parkway, 5151 Peachtree Parkway, Peachtree Corners (Norcross). You may also purchase it by calling 1-800-749-7638 or visiting SoftSurroundings.com.

CLEAN SWEEP

The new H2O+ beauty range features four skincare collections designed to address a range of skin needs. The products draw on the brand history, offering the latest in skin technology combined with pure water. Formulas are paraben, mineral oil and phthalate free. The Elements collection includes nine products which focus on the key benefits of cleansing such as the Elements on the Move Cleansing Stick ($28). Just wet the face, then glide the cleansing stick across skin to create a foaming face wash. Rinse your face (then the stick) and you're done. Get it now at H2Oplus.com.

MINTY FRESH

Detox hair and body with SheaMoisture African Water Mint & Ginger Collection. The sulfate-free products — developed with detoxifying ingredients such as certified organic shea butter, natural African water mint, activated charcoal, ginger and more — dislodge dirt, oil and product buildup from pores and hair follicles. The collection includes Detox Shea Butter Soap ($4.99), Bubble Bath & Body Wash ($9.99), Hand & Body Scrub ($9.99) and for hair Detox & Refresh Hair & Scalp Gentle Shampoo ($10.99), Conditioner ($10.99), Leave-In Detangler ($11.99) and Elixir ($10.99). Get them exclusively at CVS.

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