Festival Beauty Essentials

The survival kit

festival beauty makeup essentials survival kit

by Ellen Kerry |
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As much as we love the idea of a festival, the reality is a hella lot less glam. Pouring rain, sudden sunny spells, wind, mud and everything in-between all make it really rather difficult to stay looking Rita Ora hot. Espesh minus a good shower. We've told you how to tackle the hair situationbut what about your face?

Pack this lot in your rucksack and smugly swan around the campsite looking fine. Then share your secrets with fellow campers because you're nice like that.

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Festival Beauty Essentials (heat)

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festival beauty makeup essentials survival kit

Unlike many dry shampoos this moisturises, softens and protects hair. Klorane Oatmilk Dry Shampoo Spray £4

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festival beauty makeup essentials survival kit

Wipes are a festival staple. Avoid heavily perfumed packs and instead take a packet of Micellar ones. They're super delicate but grab all grime and muck. Garnier Micellar Wipes £3.29

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festival beauty makeup essentials survival kit

It's not the most glamorous but a good deodorant is essential to keep you smelling sweet. This one is strong and kind to skin. Sure Women Maximum Protection Confidence Anti-Perspirant Deodorant £4.99

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festival beauty makeup essentials survival kit

Treat partied-out skin to an After Party Bio Cellulose mask. The sheet moulds to the face and leaves skin looking brighter and refreshed. Starskin £8.50

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festival beauty makeup essentials survival kit

Perk up tired skin with a rejuvenating treatment to boost to help keep skin hydrated all day. This is oil-free so it won't cause havoc on oily complexions. Origins Make A Difference™ Plus+ £35

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festival beauty makeup essentials survival kit

Baggy eyes are a no-no. Use this to refresh, brighten and de-puff. The metal domed applicator is super cooling, too. This Works light time open eyes £25

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festival beauty makeup essentials survival kit

If all else fails, a punchy lipstick is the best tired face distractor! Topshop Lipstick in Falling Fast £8

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festival beauty makeup essentials survival kit

Can't be bovved with spending 4 hours painting your nails (then waiting patiently for them to dry)? These are for you. House of Holland Nails By Elegant Touch - Glitter Stars £8.99

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festival beauty makeup essentials survival kit

Snagfree bands, glittery temporary tattoos and face gems. It's a festi-face party pack. Lottie ASOS Exclusive Festival Set £12.50

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festival beauty makeup essentials survival kit

It's probably going to rain, right? Avoid looking like a mess with a slick of waterproof mascara. Eyeko Sport Waterproof Mascara £18

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festival beauty makeup essentials survival kit

Packed with antioxidants and mineral-rich nutrients, this primer with SPF50 is just the thing to protect skin from the elements. MAC Prep + Prime Face Protect Lotion SPF50 £24

Check out Caroline Flack, Daisy Lowe and Pixie Lott's festival style for more inspo.

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