These essentials of the sportsman’s panoply (running, cycling, hiking, indoor sports…) are also making their way into the more feminine sphere of beauty. A micro-trend that’s clearly emerging this summer!
Whether you’re prone to blisters or have hands that slip on dumbbells, whether you can’t wear dresses because your thighs are touching or you’re dripping on the nape of your neck or between your breasts, chafing can be a problem - and it’s one that ends up affecting a lot of people!
To make the most of the summer season and dress as you like, without experiencing annoying irritation, you can now turn to one of these anti-friction care products that can be applied anywhere: feet (to avoid blisters), inner thighs, armpits, arms, between breasts, sweaty hands… Far more cosmetic and easy to live with than talcum powder, these products, which almost always contain tapioca starch and clay, prevent slippage and therefore friction.
The great classics can be found at Akiléïne (Nok Sports, 75 ml, €8.65) and Alvadiem (Crème anti-frottements au miel bio, 75 ml, €10.50). The former, originally designed for athletes, has been redesigned to prevent rubbing thighs.
Apply before exercise to friction-prone areas to protect skin against blisters, irritation and redness. Bye bye to feelings of overheating when wearing outfits that can cause skin-to-skin friction. Its power lies in its richness in Shea butter (NOK stands for …
