✔️White truffle setting spray by @dalba_es
✔️Sorcery eyeshadow palette by @lisaeldridgemakeup
✔️Blue pencil by @chanel.beauty is waterproof so it won’t budge. The shade I’m using is MARINE.
✔️Mascara by @chanel.beauty Volume
✔️AQUAPHOR regenerating cream by @eucerin_esp
✔️Blush by @victoriabeckhambeauty in MAJOR
✔️Lipstick by @charlottetilbury in CANDY CHIC, the shade Demi Moore wore at the Oscars this year.
1. The Foundation of Red Carpet Skin: Skincare
A. Cleansing: The First Step to Radiance
A good skincare routine begins with proper cleansing. To achieve red carpet skin, choose a gentle cleanser that removes impurities without stripping your skin’s natural moisture.
- Double cleansing is a must, especially if you wear makeup. Start with an oil-based cleanser to dissolve makeup and sunscreen, followed by a water-based cleanser to clean deep within the pores.
- Avoid harsh soaps and alcohol-based cleansers that can dry out the skin
B. Exfoliation: Buff Away Dullness
Exfoliation is key to achieving a smooth and radiant complexion. Regular exfoliation helps to slough off dead skin cells, allowing fresh, new skin to emerge.
- Use a chemical exfoliant with AHAs (alpha hydroxy acids) or BHAs (beta hydroxy acids) to gently dissolve dead skin.
- Limit exfoliation to 2-3 times a week to avoid irritation and over-exfoliation.
C. Hydration: The Secret to a Dewy Glow
Hydrated skin is happy skin. Well-moisturized skin reflects light better, making it appear naturally radiant.
- Use a hyaluronic acid serum to draw moisture into the skin.
- Follow up with a rich moisturizer that locks in hydration.
- Don’t forget your eye cream to keep the under-eye area plump and youthful.
D. Nourishment: Power-Packed Ingredients
Boost your skincare routine with powerhouse ingredients.
- Vitamin C: Brightens and evens out skin tone.
- Niacinamide: Reduces redness and improves skin texture.
- Peptides: Promote collagen production for firmer skin.
- SPF: Always apply sunscreen during the day to prevent premature aging and pigmentation.
2. Red Carpet Skin from the Inside Out
A. Hydration and Nutrition
What you put inside your body directly affects your skin.
- Drink at least 8 glasses of water daily to flush out toxins.
- Eat antioxidant-rich foods like berries, leafy greens, and nuts.
- Incorporate healthy fats from avocados, salmon, and olive oil for a natural glow.
B. Beauty Sleep is Real
Lack of sleep leads to dull skin, puffiness, and dark circles.
- Aim for 7-9 hours of quality sleep every night.
- Use silk pillowcases to reduce friction and prevent wrinkles.
- Apply a night mask or sleeping cream for extra hydration.
3. Pre-Event Skincare Routine
If you have a special event, follow these steps a few days before for picture-perfect skin.
- Two days before: Exfoliate and apply a hydrating mask.
- One day before: Use a sheet mask and get plenty of rest.
- Day of the event: Apply an illuminating primer and hydrate well.
4. Makeup Hacks for a Celebrity Glow
Even the best skin benefits from makeup to enhance its natural beauty.
- Glowy Primer: Creates a smooth and radiant base.
- Lightweight Foundation: Opt for a dewy, skin-like finish.
- Cream Products: Blush and highlighter in cream form melt into the skin seamlessly.
- Setting Spray: A hydrating mist locks everything in and adds an extra glow.
5. Celebrity Beauty Secrets
- Ice your face to reduce puffiness before applying makeup.
- Use facial massages to stimulate circulation.
- Mix highlighter with moisturizer for an all-over glow.
Final Thoughts
Achieving Red Carpet Skin isn’t just for celebrities—it’s a combination of skincare, hydration, healthy habits, and a little makeup magic. By following these steps, you’ll be glowing with confidence at every event, whether it’s a big night out or just another day of feeling your best.
Glow like a star, because you deserve it! ✨
