CTV News beauty presenter Shira Ben recently demonstrated quick and affordable beauty techniques to help viewers achieve a healthy summer glow.

These tips address the common consumer challenge of maintaining a polished appearance during warmer months without investing significant time or money. As seasonal shifts often prompt changes in skincare and makeup routines, accessible guidance on low-cost alternatives helps viewers manage their budgets.

Ben focused on a streamlined approach to cosmetics, emphasizing that summer beauty is all about keeping things quick, fresh, and affordable, she said.

The presentation highlights five [1] essential beauty products that can fit within a standard make-up bag. These must-haves are designed to create an effortless look that withstands summer heat while remaining cost-effective.

According to an MSN report on the essential items, these are the beauty essentials I always make space for in my make-up bag, the author said.

By prioritizing a small number of versatile products, Ben suggests that users can avoid the clutter of extensive kits. The focus remains on achieving a natural radiance through a curated selection of items rather than a complex multi-step process.

Summer beauty is all about keeping things quick, fresh and affordable.

The emphasis on 'effortless' and 'affordable' beauty reflects a broader consumer trend toward minimalism and budget-conscious consumption in the cosmetics industry. By promoting a limited set of five essential products, the guidance shifts away from the complex, high-cost routines often marketed by luxury brands, favoring utility and speed for the average consumer.