6 Face Cleansers That Won't Spill in Your Dance Bag

May 31, 2017

When you spend most of your time at the studio, you get pretty good at learning how to live out of your dance bag. The hardest part of a studio to street quick change? Washing your face after sweating for hours in class. While traditional pump cleansers have a tendency to spill in your bag, there’s a whole new set of stick and disposable wipe options that will leave your skin feeling fresh without posing the risk of ruining your pointe shoes. Check out some of our favorite options, ahead!

1. Sweat Cosmetics Skin-Balancing Cleansing Wipes


These individually packaged towelettes were designed specifically with working out in mind. Ingredients like coconut water, vitamin E and green tea extract make these great for removing makeup, and also for cooling down your face and body after class.

2. MILK Makeup Matcha Cleanser

This solid cleanser comes in a cool stick formula that lets you apply it directly onto your face. Plus, its star ingredient, matcha, helps to soothe redness.

3. Clinique Pep-Start Cleansing Swipes Pop-Ups

Clinique’s Pep-Start wipes come in a pack of nine single-use pods that mean you can store them anywhere sans spills. By gently exfoliating the skin, they remove the dirt and oil that gets trapped in your pores while you’re sweating in class.

4. Eve Lom Cleanser

A bit of a splurge, a little goes a long way with this solid cleanser. It’s one of our favorites when it comes to leaving you with clean, toned skin that feels smooth.

5. Boscia Charcoal Deep-Pore Cleansing Stick Treatment

Activated charcoal is one of skincare’s It ingredients for its ability to draw out dirt and oil. This stick formula lets you reap those benefits without a messy gel or foam formula.

6. Neutrogena Naturals Purifying Makeup Remover Cleansing Wipes

No water is necessary for these natural face wipes that are free of skin irritants like parabens, sulfates and dyes.