There’s one athlete whose name has been on everyone’s lips during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games – Simone Biles . The American gymnast has been breaking records and making history left, right and centre with her incredible routines and added a slew of gold medals to her already impressive credentials, but it’s not just her athletic ability that’s got all eyes on her. Simone has also been making headlines for her flawless hair and makeup, which hasn’t seemed to budge once despite hours spent competing – not to mention flying through the air.
The 27 year old gymnast has been sharing a sneak peek at how she gets ready for the Olympics on her TikTok channel, and has revealed several beauty secrets that keep her makeup firmly in place without a hint of shine or smudging. From ultra-grippy primers to two different setting sprays and a mattifying powder, we’ve got the low down on how Simone keeps her makeup flawless during the Olympics. Read more: Olympics Team GB are wearing this £18 deodorant – and it can used all over your body to stop sweating As any good beauty fan knows, preparation is key to creating a long-lasting flawless makeup look, and Simone has been using Milk Makeup’s Hydro Grip Primer , £18 for 10ml of £35 for 45ml, to start her routine.
The primer is known for its ultra-grippy base which allows your makeup to cling to it without creasing or smudging. It adds extra hydration to your skin to keep it soft and moisturised, whilst also giving it a ve.