Hydration: Spring’s coolest water bottles

Afiya FranciscoUpdated: Apr. 21, 2015

It’s no secret that hydration is key to glowing, healthy skin. But so few of us are getting enough. These reusable water bottles will help even the busiest gals squeeze in their daily eight glasses

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A collapsible bottle

With a firm top and bottom, this handy bottle remains upright when it’s full and packs down to nearly nothing when empty – perfect for an already packed purse.

Hydrapak Stash Collapsible Bottle ($17.50 at MEC).

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Microfilter included

The secret behind this rugged, lightweight collapsible bottle is a microfilter that strains out bacteria and protozoan cysts letting outdoor explorers drink from a creek or lake with no pumping or waiting.

Vapur MicroFilter Ultralight Water Filter 2.0 ($55 at MEC).

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Sign your name

A handsome blackboard finish is the perfect way to customize your bottle and put an end to germy mix ups. Bonus: some proceeds support charitable partners.

S’well Blackboard Bottle & Pen ($35 at Sporting Life).

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3-in-1

This vacuum insulated, leakproof, number does triple duty as a mug, thermos and a bottle; keeping drinks hot for for up to 6 hours and cold drinks frosty for more than 24. Available in a rainbow of hues for a colour coordinated finish.

Klean Kanteen ($33 at Sporting Life).

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Words of wisdom

This one handed flip top bottle will become your go-to whenever you need a sip and a quiet moment of inspiration.

Gaiam E-Z Flip Waterbottle ($15).

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Infuse for flavour

When you want a little more than plain H2O, herbal tea is the next best thing. This punchy double walled travel mug has a built in infuser and hidden loose leaf tea compartment to enjoy a cuppa on the go.

DAVIDsTEA Carry Travel Mug ($29.50).

Originally Published: April 21, 2015