Dressing table: Travel light with these beauty products

1. Soltan 50+

At 75ml, this range is hand-luggage friendly. Worth keeping one in your handbag for spontaneous al fresco lunches.

£5.29, Boots, boots.com

2. Protect the truth SPF50

The latest offering from LA's skin-care guru is oil-free and sheer enough to wear under your daily make-up.

£31, Harvey Nichols, harveynichols.com

3. Island Night by India Hicks

Floral notes of orchid and jasmine entwined with a woody musk capture the essence of twilight in the Caribbean.

£28 as part of set, Crabtree and Evelyn, 0800 111 4406

4. Geranium & orange shower gel

The floral essential oils from this trusted brand will reinvigorate you after a long flight or day on the beach.

£20.50 as part of set, Neal's Yard Remedies, 0845 262 3145

5. Mini facial soap

The legendary Clinique facial soaps have been scaled down and paired with an eminently useful mini soap dish.

£12 for three, Clinique, 0870 034 2566

6. Gentle scalp cleansing shampoo

Forget caffeine, this botanic-inspired range is a rousing wake-up call for body and mind.

£27 as part of set, Aesop, aesop.com