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The it list: everything you need to safely and stylishly laze in the summer sun's rays.


Tote it all in this medium red messenger bag with green trim and handle, $155, by Lacoste Bags and Leathergoods

Thirsty? Brown leather water-bottle carrier, $170, by CH Carolina Herrera. One-and-a-half liter water bottle, $1.99, by Volvic

These yellow rubber sandals, $150, by Miu Miu, look good no matter what beach you're combing

Channel Bo Derek Bo Derek

A slang term used to describe a perfect stock or investment.

Notes:
The term comes from the name of the actress (Bo Derek) in the 1979 movie "10," in which she portrayed the "perfect woman.
 as you land on the sand with this bright yellow cotton Brazilian beach towel, $180, by D&G.

Continuous-spray sunscreen sunscreen /sun·screen/ (-skren) a substance applied to the skin to protect it from the effects of the sun's rays.

sun·screen
n.
 with SPF (1) (Stateful Packet Firewall) See stateful inspection.

(2) (Sender Policy Framework) An e-mail authentication system that verifies that the message came from an authorized mail server.
 30 and ultra sweat-proof sport formula provides a mist of even protection with no residue in an environmentally safe container, $9.99, by Coppertone

Why risk a serious surfing mishap when you can get just as close to the waves with this Outlook travel monocular monocular /mon·oc·u·lar/ (mon-ok´u-ler)
1. pertaining to or having only one eye.

2. having only one eyepiece, as in a microscope.


mo·noc·u·lar
adj.
1.
 with high-quality adjustable glass lens? It's also ideal for bird-watching and outdoor concerts, $14.99 (with lanyard and nylon travel case), by Lumatec

One-time-use Max water and sport camera with 800-speed film captures active moments in a range of conditions (sunlight, low light, action, and still) and in up to 50 feet of water, $13, by Kodak

Set of four travel grooming essentials includes sweet-tea lotion, moisture mud instant repair, daily moisturizer mois·tur·iz·er  
n.
A cosmetic lotion or cream applied to the skin to counter dryness.

moisturizer ncrema hidratante

moisturizer moist n
 hair wash, and sweet-tea gel, $28 (set of four), by Paul Labrecque

Eternity for Men summer fragrance features fresh melon undertones, $50 (100 ml), by Calvin Klein

Mentha Lip Shine is a mint-infused lip balm that keeps lips moist and freshens breath, $7.50, by C. O. Bigelow C.O. Bigelow Apothecaries is an American pharmacy currently owned by Ian Ginsberg. C.O. Bigelow was founded in 1838 in New York's Greenwich Village making it the oldest continually operating pharmacy in America.  

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Title Annotation:ORIENTATION
Author:Hernandez, Gil
Publication:The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine)
Date:Apr 26, 2005
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