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5 Beauty Products To Keep In Your Gym Bag

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If your one-hour workout session has you leaving the gym looking like a hot mess, say goodbye to sweat-streaked makeup and tousled strands with these gym bag beauty essentials that will transform your dishevelled look into effortless beauty with a few, quick swipes and spritz.

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1) Lavanila Laboratories The Healthy Deodorant In Pure Vanilla, $14: For a refreshing scent after a gruelling workout, try using this deodorant from Lavanila to take away any trace of body odour and perspiration. This deodorant claims to be formulated with a blend of essential oils and beta-glucan technology to nourish and fight underarm sweat for a long-lasting wear that will keep you smelling like dessert throughout your workout.

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2) First Aid Beauty Gentle Cleansing Wipes, $15: Wipe away any trickle of sweat and mascara smudges from your face with these cleansing wipes from First Aid Beauty. This convenient packet of wipes are said to be infused with chamomile, aloe and bisabolol to gently remove any makeup residue, oils and impurities and to nourish tired skin, leaving you with a fresh and clean visage.

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3) Living Proof Perfect Hair Day Dry Shampoo, $22: For beauty addicts looking to transform their messy bun into flawless waves after hitting the gym, try this dry shampoo from Living Proof to give your tangled strands an instant lift. This dry shampoo is said to absorb oil and sweat while eliminating odour with its light, refreshing scent. Simply brush the powder through your hair and scalp for a quick hair cleansing after spending an hour in spin class.

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4) Tatcha Luminous Dewy Skin Mist, $48: Give your complexion an energizing boost with Tatcha’s skin mist. Its lightweight formula claims to moisturize dry, patchy skin to give you a smooth and soft complexion. With a few, quick spritz, this skin mist states to give your tired skin a luminous glow with its green tea, rice bran oil and red algae ingredients which are also said to provide anti-aging benefits. Whether you’re looking to refresh your bare skin or set your makeup for the day, this skin mist can help you achieve a flawless look.

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5) Laura Mercier Tinted Moisturizer SPF 20, $65: If you’re looking for a quick makeup look to enhance your natural features after a sweat-filled class, apply Laura Mercier’s Tinted Moisturizer to give you an effortless visage. This tinted moisturizer is infused with a hint of colour that claims to hydrate your skin while providing you with a sheer coverage for a dewy finish. If you plan on running errands after your workout, the tinted moisturizer is also formulated with SPF 20 to help protect your skin from the sun.