Vertical strip fixtures or sconces mounted at face height on each side of the mirror provide the cross-illumination that eliminates facial shadows. This is the gold standard for grooming lighting, adapted for gym locker room durability.
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Mount fixtures with center at approximately 1700mm (face height). 3000K for flattering skin tones. CRI 90+ essential for accurate color. Shielded to prevent direct eye glare. Consider LED-integrated mirrors for simple installation. Minimum 500 lux at face.