Four-time Olympic medal winner Rebecca Adlington hit the headlines earlier this month not just for her expert punditry on the 2024 Olympic games, but her stylish daily outfits. The 35-year-old became an accidental fashion influencer with an array of gorgeous dresses and co-ords, which she shared on Instagram each night. But beyond the skirts, waistcoats, heels and dresses, have you ever wondered what a BBC commentator and athlete packs in their suitcase for a fortnight during the Olympics? We sat down with the Mansfield-born swimmer to talk about her favourite beauty products, where she revealed the two items she’d have ‘cried’ without - including a serum that’s perfect for anyone with acne-prone skin .
Like many of us, Rebecca has faced her own battles with skin concerns and found her go-to heroes that keep her looking her best, whether she's in training or under the spotlight. Through years of trial and error, she has carefully curated a routine that works wonders for her ‘oily’ skin and keeps her glowing without the unwanted ‘shine’. READ MORE: 'I've found the perfect M&S linen trousers for summer - and they're under £70' READ MORE: Next's £28 dress with pockets earns rave reviews and is 'great for summer' "I have two favourite products where I can't use a different brand, it has to be them," she told The Mirror.
"The first one is this cleanser from Zo Skin Health , it's their exfoliating cleanser. This is the only cleanser I can use. I've tried hundreds .