Beauty Tips For The Gym
Let’s be honest, looking great when heading to the gym is something that we all want to achieve but sometimes Looking Great + Working Out don’t go hand in hand.
Makeup - sits at the top of our “we need to look good at the gym today list” but before heading out to the gym with a full face consider some of these reasons why makeup should be off our #mourningroutinelist or at least kept to a minimum.
Reasons to not wear makeup to the gym
Blocks your pores
Prevents your skin from getting rid of dirt + bacteria when your sweating
Causes Breakouts
Makeup runs when you sweat - can get on clothes + gym equipment
Use these tips when getting ready to go to the gym
Tip #1: Cleanse + Moisturize Your Skin
Cleanse + Moisturize your skin before going to the gym. Use a Soap + Moisturizing Cream or Serum that helps to protect your skin.
Tip #2: How To Wear Makeup Without Looking Like Your Wearing Makeup
If you want to wear makeup without actually wearing all the makeup consider using these 3 Basic Makeup Musthaves
Mascara - Mascara will allow you to get those amazing eyes while you are working out and you won’t be sacrificing your skin + a waterproof mascara will ensure that even if your getting your sweat on in the gym it won’t be all over you or the equipment.
Blush - The Body Shop is hands has amazing blush + color for all your blush needs. Wearing a little bit of blush to the gym is okay keep in mind that the color should be soft and should be in powder form instead of liquid. Similar to waterproof mascara, a light-colored blush will not run even in the sweatiest moments during a workout + you will have a nice natural looking Aglow.
Lip Gloss + Plumper - The last Musthave should be a lip gloss + lip plumper to complete your Gym Makeup - using lip gloss + plumping is a great way to achieve a finished gym makeup look without having to worry about reapplying. It’s an easy and inexpensive way to complete your look.
Tip #3: The Healthiest + Inexpensive Makeup To Wear To The Gym
The most inexpensive and healthiest makeup you can wear to the gym is Water. It may sound strange but drinking water is one the best ways to achieve that healthy glowing skin. The benefits of drinking water regularly are sorely underestimated when it comes to looking and feeling your best at the gym.
3 Benefits Of Drinking Enough Water
Helps to prevent premature aging
Reduces Puffiness
Tightens + Firmer Skin
Embrace the new you and enjoy how wonderful you feel + be proud of all the gains you’ve made, but consider doing it without a Full Face..
If you have other ideas and suggestions about wearing or not wearing makeup to the gym please share them below.
