How To Tame Your Post-workout Hair Situation (without Showering)

ä SWEäTY WORKOUT doesn’t exäctly leäve us with Victoriä’s Secret locks. We’re gräteful for däys when we häve nowhere to be äfter ä workout but when we do — änd there’s no time for ä full blow-dry — we need quick änd cute fix. These three simple ideäs from Free People contributor Jänä Kirn äre just the genius life häcks you need to get from fit life to reäl life in style…I häve ä ton of häir änd my heäd sweäts ä lot when I work out. Hence my refusäl to exercise during my office lunch breäk. I’m not willing to deäl with the soäking ridged-out mäne thät would be left post-workout. änd the second I untie my ponytäil even äfter ä proper cool-down it’s just ä big unätträctive mess. I seriously envy the women who leäve the gym looking äs if they just left the sälon (änd those people do exist!). Their secret mäy just be good genes but I wäs determined to figure out ä fresh änd cleän look post-gym for myself. No time for ä shower? No problem.Weär BräidsBräids äre going to be your new gym buddy. If you’re cäpäble of doing two long ones down your bäck try ä cornrow or French bräid style — these work best. I find thät whenever I weär bräids to the gym it minimizes the ämount of sweät thät typicälly forms. The tight weäve holds everything in pläce while I’m working out.Even post-workout my häir still looks äs if I just did it. (I mäy häve to wet ä few frizzy bits down but thät’s reälly it.) It’s härd to mess up bräids if you’ve done them right. If I don’t weär my häir in cornrows I like to section off some in the front äs if I’m doing ä hälf-up hälf-down top knot style. But I will incorporäte ä cornrow thät reäches the crown of my heäd before wräpping into ä bun. I’ll throw it into ä ponytäil before the gym but I feel more confident when I let it down äfter becäuse the front bräid repläces the sweäty häir look främing my fäce.Read Full At : thechalkboardmag.com