All products and services featured are independently selected by the editors. However, Billboard may receive a commission for orders placed through its retail links and the seller may receive certain audited data for accounting purposes.
Whether she's vaulting on the floor, Simone Biles makes sure her makeup looks just as perfect as her moves. When it comes to her Olympic beauty routine, the 27-year-old gymnast keeps one of Fenty Beauty's bestsellers close at hand.
Biles was photographed touching up her makeup with Fenty Beauty's Invisimatte Instant Setting and Blotting Powder during the women's artistic gymnastics team finals last week. The $37 setting and setting powder — available at Fenty Beauty, Sephora, Kohl's and Ulta — instantly sets and reduces oiliness and shine.
Sephora
Biles has a DIY glam routine for the 2024 Summer Olympics and a beauty hack that keeps her makeup in place — no matter what routine she's doing.
“Tonight I'm starting on vault and I honestly think that's the event I'm most nervous about because I don't want to overdo it,” Biles said in a “get ready with me” TikTok video ahead of the Olympics around gymnastics. final at the weekend. The Olympian filmed herself applying make-up while belting out a music playlist that included Victoria Monet and Normani. “I do the Yurchenko double pike, which is also known as the Biles II vault,” she explained before showing love to her competition, Brazilian gymnast Rebecca Andrade.
“She's good! And I'd say she's my top competitor,” Biles said of Andrade. “We're very similar scorers overall and I haven't had a match like this in a while, but I'm really excited to compete with her. She's very sweet and she's overcome two injuries, to see her out here? Awesome!''
In terms of makeup, Biles applied concealer, eyeliner, setting powder, contour, bronzer (which she uses as eyeshadow), lip-gloss, blush and setting spray.
“I set my face with two different setting sprays,” she said, pointing to Patrick Starrr's One/Size On 'Til Dawn Setting Spray and Ben Nyle Final Seal Setting Spray. Biles noted that Final Seal essentially seals the deal when it comes to makeup. According to the product description, the setting spray dries quickly with a matte finish and is used by makeup artists, performers, actors and athletes, as well as for cosplay and other costumes.
Biles, the most decorated athlete in history, won a silver medal in the women's floor exercise final on Monday (August 5). The 11-time Olympians won four medals at the 2024 Summer Olympics, including three golds and one silver.
Team USA currently leads the Paris Olympics with 77 medals overall, including 20 gold, 29 silver and 28 bronze.
