9:51 am Monday, 15th April, 2019
Spring is the time to clear away the dust and start afresh, and we’re not just talking about your home. Over the winter months, our skin becomes dry, and without much sun, we don’t get the vitamins to make our skin look perky and glowing.
With access to top dermatologists, skin-perfect celebrities like Jessica Alba and the Kardashian-Jenner family give us an insight into beauty products that can give us mere mortals that A-list look.
If you are looking to refresh your beauty routine and give your body a glow ready for the summer, here are 10 skin care products love by our favourite flawless celebs.
Meghan Markle - Nivea’s Firming Body Lotion Q10 Plus
Meghan might be more similar to us than we first thought as she has revealed that she loves. The royal said, “It’s so affordable and makes my skin look and feel amazing.” - it contains brightening Vitamin C which does wonders for everyone's skin tone.
A personal favourite of Site Admin Monica, she recommends using it on stretch marks to even out skin tone.
Gigi Hadid - Maybelline Instant Age Rewind Concealer
After it was revealed by a makeup artist that Gigi attended a movie premiere wearing no foundation - just this drugstore concealer, this beauty product flew off the shelves and became the must-have concealer of the year. Beauty gurus far and wide agree that this stuff is secretly one of the best concealers on the market for brightening up the under-eye area.
Site Admin Katie agrees, that this is by far the best concealer for less than £10. She recommends using a setting powder like ‘Laura Mercier Translucent Loose Setting Powder’ to lock it into place and brighten the under eye area.
Khloe Kardashian - Bioderma Sensibio H2O Water
When word got out that the youngest Kardashian sister, Khloe was a lover of the classic French pharmacy micellar water people flocked online to snap up the bargain beauty secret. The cleansing water removes makeup and daily grime better than any product twice the price.
Kirsten Bell - Neutrogena Hydro Boost Hydrating Water Gel Face Moisturizer
Everyone's favourite frozen princess Kirsten Bell (voice of Anna in Disney’s Frozen), the 38-year-old actress is a fresh-faced inspiration. In a recent interview, Kirsten named the best-selling Neutrogena gel moisturiser as one of her favourite skincare products. With lactic and hyaluronic acid, these ingredients will plump and hydrate your face, leaving you looking youthful and dewy.
Kylie Jenner - Mario Badescu Drying Lotion
The ‘self-made’ billionaire, is just one among many celebs who swear by Mario Badescu's drying lotion to nip blemishes in the bud. The cult-classic spot treatment uses salicylic acid to exfoliate, encourage cell turnover and treat congestion. The addition of Calamine lotion soothes the skin, draws out whiteheads and reduces redness. Sayonara spots!
Chrissy Teigen - Skyn Iceland Face-Lift in-a-Bag
Wife to the “All Of Me’ singer John Legend, Chrissy has gained a huge fan following with her witty and sarcastic social media presence. Sharing her day to day life with her fans, she also loves to give an insight into her skincare secrets which includes using Skyn Iceland’s Face-lift in-a-bag. Packed with everything you need to combat fine line and wrinkles, this weekly treatment floods the skin with hydro cool firming gel that mimics the most sought after injectibles, working to plump, smooth and lift the entire face.
Selena Gomez - First Aid Beauty’s Eye Duty Triple Remedy
Even the young are susceptible to dark circles. The ex Disney channel star recently revealed that there is one product she can’t get enough of when her busy schedule and lack of sleep shows on her under eye area. "What's really great is First Aid Beauty’s Eye Duty Triple Remedy - if you get dark circles, it’s the shit. I’ll put it on, it feels all good and cold, go have a coffee, and that’s the bomb." Selena said in the interview. The combination of caffeine, coralline extract and liquorice root ensure that with prolonged use, age-related lines and puffiness will be diminished.
Rosie Huntington-Whitely - Clarisonic Cleansing Facial Brush
The stunning model often takes to Instagram and Snapchat to give followers a glimpse into her beauty routine. But one product she goes back to again and again is the Clarisonic.
"One of my favourite things to do - especially when I come back from work or from a night out - is to use the Clarisonic Brush. It’s great for really, really cleaning the skin of any makeup, impurities, or any dirt that has built up throughout the day," she said in a recent interview. If a face brush makes me look like Rosie, then take my money now!
Charlize Theron - La Roche-Posay Anthelios AOX Antioxidant Serum With SPF50
The Huntsman: Winter’s War actress takes the golden rule of sunscreen application very seriously, even calling herself a “fanatic” about it. Vitamins C and E work synergistically to fight off free radicals as they promote collagen and elastin production and brighten your complexion. Patented CELL-OX SHIELD technology provides enhanced protection from the sun's harmful rays to keep your skin looking soft, radiant and youthful.
Jessica Alba - Elemis' Skin Brush
Both Jess and supermodel Cindy Crawford can’t stop obsessing over Elemis' Skin Brush. Cindy is a fan of dry brushing for its invigorating properties, while Jessica says she dry brushes everything, and that it’s the perfect way to wake up her body before a super early morning. Dry brushing can also stimulate detoxification and help eliminate up to 1 lb of toxins per day. Consider us new fans as well.
What skin care product do you swear by? Let us know in the comments below.
