8 Things to Keep at Your Desk For Those Lunchtime Workouts
You've made the commitment to do more with your lunch hour than just eat at your desk; you're going to leave the office, and not only that, but you're going to squeeze in a quick workout. We commend you. Whether you're heading outside for a quick jog or have found a 30-minute class that's within walking distance, you'll need to come up with a post-workout plan to get clean (or to get clean enough) so your can return to your desk. Consider this your list of must haves, whether you have access to a shower or not.
Nike 6-Pack Printed Headbands
No matter the workout, keeping sweaty hair off of a sweaty face with Nike 6-Pack Printed Headbands ($8, originally $10) is super clutch.
Old Navy Go-Dry Compression Crops
Keep a pair of tights at your desk for those spontaneous workouts. Old Navy really delivered with these supercute Old Navy Go-Dry Compression Crops ($19). The leggings are flattering, sweat-wicking, and totally affordable.
The Honest Co. 3-in-1 Facial Towelette
Remove dirt and other impurities with The Honest Co. 3-in-1 Facial Towelette ($8), made of naturally derived olive oil and plant botanicals.
Goodwipes Body Wipes
Goodwipes Body Wipes ($10) come in super handy post-workout when there's little time to clean up or you don't have access to a shower.
Nike Dri-Fit Cushion Dynamic Arch No-Show Running Socks
Going back to work in the same sweaty socks you just worked out in isn't ideal. Keep an extra pair of workout socks at your desk, like these Nike Dri-Fit Cushion Dynamic Arch No-Show Running Socks ($10).
Klorane Dry Shampoo With Oat Milk
If you've worked up a sweat and your roots are sweaty, this Klorane Dry Shampoo With Oat Milk ($10) will revive dirty hair and add volume without any waxiness.
RXBAR
With 12 grams of protein and six grams of fiber, RXBAR ($23, originally $24 for 12) is a good choice if you want a clean, nutrient-heavy snack. You don't want to skip lunch, but you also want to make sure you have a source of protein at the ready.
S'well Triple-Walled Stainless Steel Water Bottle
The S'well Triple-Walled Stainless Steel Water Bottle ($45) will keep your water nice and cold at the gym.