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By Adriaan Roets

Lifestyle and Entertainment Journalist and Features Writer


5 ways to stay fresh at a concert

For an instant refresh, wet wipes are one of the most handy items to take to concerts.


The hustle of getting to a stadium often means telltale signs of pit stains. Here’s the best way to stay fresh.

The Body Shop Coco Calming Face Mist (R95)

Coco Calming Face Mist 60ml

This Body Shop staple not only soothes dry sensitive skin, it instantly refreshes skin. Enriched with coconut water, it’s 100% vegetarian and also contains aloe vera. The best news, it’s also makeup friendly.

Cetaphil Sun Lotion Spf50+ (R239.95)

Daylong SPF50+ Liposomal Lotion 200ml

Investing in a decent sun screen can help manage premature aging. These sun protectors need to have few chemicals and be effective. It’s even more important when spending the day outside. Make sure to bring some along. It’s also sweat resistant.

Essence Instant Matt Makeup Setting Spray (R59.99)

Instant Matte Make Up Setting Spray

Keeping your cat eye and brows in check is paramount when spending a day outside. A setting spray in the handbag can be the difference between looking like a melted ice cream or a brand new one in the freezer.

Tena Wet Wipes 48’s (R53)

For an instant refresh, or a backup when facing public bathrooms – wet wipes are one of the most handy items to take to concerts.

Paco Rabanne One Million

Want to feel like a million bucks, and some insurance that no odours will follow you around? A good fragrance makes a world of difference. Just remember not to bring it with you to the show. No glass is allowed.

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