Summer dry skin and hair is banished with an oil from Bare Love Body, Matrix, Live Clean and Marc Anthony!

The summer heat can be just as hard on the hair and skin as the winter cold is - but you might find the thought of putting anything heavy on yourself when it's so hot is unbearable which makes oils the perfect choice - they offer all the moisturizing benefits of creams and lotions without the heft!

Bare Love Body Luxury Body Fuel - 100ml - $28 - A body treatment rich in essential oils to help instantly improve the skin's appearance.

Help heal dry, cracked skin and improve your skin's elasticity, vitality and radiance with a little help from this body recovery treatment. Enriched with Vitamins C & E, essential fatty acids rich in Omega 6 & 9 it helps improve the appearance of dry, cracked skin and protects against external factors.

 It feels wonderfully light yet moisturizing on the skin and if you aren't a fan of scent or don't want it competing with your usual fragrance you'll appreciate that it has almost no smell! Wearing a skirt or shorts? Add a little extra to your legs for a flattering sheen!

Available online at barelovebeauty.com, eBeauty.ca and dermstore.com or in-store at Toronto's Green Beauty, White Oaks Resort and Spa in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Kiss & Makeup in West Vancouver, Terra 20 and Queen Mother Maternity in Ottawa and select Moksha Yoga Studios.

Matrix Total Results Silk Wonder Smoothing Oil - 89ml - $15 - a light-weight treatment that quickly absorbs and instants restores shine and silkiness as well as smooth and control frizz all day. Apply a small amount through damp hair and style as usual or apply a small amount from mid-length to ends on dry hair for added shine.

Part of the very affordable Total Results line which you can find a salon location for at www.matrixcanada.ca. - See more at: http://www.beautycrazed.ca/2011/08/have-your-very-own-foam-party-with.html#sthash.AVazcFwJ.dpuf

Part of the very affordable Total Results line which you can find a salon location for at: www.matrixcanada.ca.

Live Clean Exotic Nectar Argan Oil - 110ml - $12.99 - a light-weight treatment that restores natural shine and lustre making hair silky and shiny without feeling greasy. Just apply a small amount to wet hair and distribute evenly then style as usual. To control frizz, put a few drops in palm and smooth over hair as needed.

Available across Canada at Shoppers Drug Mart and Pharmaprix.

Marc Anthony Repairing Macadamia Oil Treatment - 50ml - $9.99 - an ultra-light, non-greasy dry styling oil that penetrates quickly to combat damage and dryness on a daily basis. Use during styling for added heat protection and manageability or as a finishing product for extra shine and hydration. With lightweight macadamia oil and bamboo extract to smooth the cuticle to control frizz and reinforce brittle areas as well as help to prevent breakage and bond split ends.

Available at Shoppers Drug Mart, Pharmaprix, Walmart and other drug and mass retailers.

- Lisamarie -