Top 10 Festival Beauty Essentials

We all love a good festival, but there’s nothing worse than lugging round your tent, clothes and bags of stuff that you never even end up using! The last thing you want to add to the load is your entire makeup collection! Here at HQhair, we’ve all done it before and instantly regretted it, so we’ve gathered our top 10 festival beauty essentials to save you the hassle! Our top picks will give you everything you need to get glam whilst all fitting neatly into a small bag…

Top 10 Festival Beauty Essentials

1. 

   Tangle Teezer

   Festivals generally take their toll on your precious tresses, yet there’s a few things you can use to keep them looking and feeling fresh! The Tangle Teezer Compact Styler fits perfectly in the palm of your hand to quickly detangle knots painlessly. Complete with a protective cover, it keeps the flexible bristles clean and tidy so you don’t brush any festival dirt into your locks. This one in particular was designed with Skinny Dip and it’s covered in super cute flamingos!

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2. 

   Lanolips Tinted Balm

   A festival look is never complete without a pop of colour. The Lanolips Tinted Balm is a great multipurpose product to do that without leaving a sticky residue. Containing SPF30, it protects lips from the sun whilst providing a bright red shimmer to your pout! You can also apply a small amount to your cheeks for a rosy glow, allowing you to leave your powder blush at home.

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3. 

   Yes To Blueberries Facial Wipes

   Out of all of our festival beauty essentials, the Yes To Blueberries Cleansing Facial Wipes are one of the most important. 3-in-1, they cleanse, remove makeup and moisturise all at once, keeping your skin fresh. By visibly brightening your complexion, it’ll reduce the amount of makeup needed to create flawless, glowing skin! As the pack contains 25 wipes, you could even freshen up as and when needed if you’re feeling a little sweaty.

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4. 

   Philip Kingsley Dry Shampoo

   After spending a few nights camping, your hair tends to become slightly greasy around the roots. The Philip Kingsley One More Day Dry Shampoo freshens up locks by absorbing oil and product build up. It’s also super lightweight and doesn’t leave hair weighed down and lifeless. Just remember to brush your hair after spraying to get an even coverage and avoid patchiness!

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5. 

   Invisibobble Hair Tie

   If your hair gets past the stage where it’s acceptable to wear down, the Invisibobble Power Hair Tie will become your best friend. With extra strong grip, it will hold all of your hair in place without needing hair grips. Designed to prevent headaches and kinks, they’re super comfortable to wear and will remain dry, keeping it hygienic.

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6. 

   GlamGlow Illuminating Moisturiser

   Lack of sleep, loud music and constant weather exposure wreaks havoc on the skin. Luckily, one little pot can help you to maintain a healthy glow! The GlamGlow Glowstarter Mega Illuminating Moisturiser in Sun Glow hydrates the skin for long-lasting moisture. Containing luxurious pearl particles and available in 33 different shades, it also visibly blurs the skin by reflecting light. Your skin will be left with a subtle, sun-kissed finish for a healthy complexion!

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7. 

   NUXE Tanning Oil

   Exposure to the sun at a festival is inevitable but you can stop damage from occurring. The NUXE Tanning Oil is the perfect protectant as it provides SPF30 whilst remaining lightweight and non-greasy. It’s also waterproof so you can rest assured your face and body is protected! Created to improve your tan, it will help you to get an even, golden glow as well as providing a subtle scent of orange, gardenia flower and vanilla!

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8. 

   Diva Professional Freestyler

   If you struggle to tame your tresses, the Diva Professional Styling Freestyler is a must-have festival beauty essential! Made to create bouncy curls or straight locks, it can style hair completely cordless for up to 40 minutes! Infused with macadamia oil, argan oil and keratin, the ceramic plates leave hair super smooth, shiny and selfie-ready! It’s compact size means that you can slip it into your festival bag with ease.

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9. 

   Benefit BadGal Waterproof Mascara

   The last thing you want to sport at a festival is panda-style makeup from runny mascara. Opting for a waterproof formula such as the Benefit BadGal Mascara will stop this from happening and keep your lashes looking long and lush! Long-lasting and smudge-proof, it dries quickly so you can party on through the festival care-free! Complete with a slim line brush, it won’t take up much room and it’s great for applying to the lower lash line too.

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10. 

    Obsessive Compulsive Cosmetics Glitter

    We all love a bit of glitter, especially at a festival! The Obsessive Compulsive Cosmetics Glitter comes in a range of colourful shades so you can choose the perfect shade for you. Vegan and cruelty-free, you can add sparkle to your hair, makeup, nails and anywhere else you like! Their metallic glitter is really versatile and easy to apply for a pop of glimmering colour!

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