There’s no doubt that we are being petty and bitter at the moment… because we are trying to deal with pictures that maybe aren’t flattering to the incredible beauty of these grand ladies. Yet, how are we supposed to empathize with them so that we love and adore them even more?
Doesn’t it amaze you that many of the Fabulous mega-stars look incredible even without the use of make-up? Yup, our attention is directed at you, ladies Rihanna, Eva Longoria and Sharon Stone!
Sharon Stone (64) – Meadville, USA
Playing the quintessential femme fatale in several films throughout her career, Sharon Stone has reigned our hearts for decades. She has won one Primetime Emmy and a Golden Globe, aside from earning an Oscar nomination. She still looks like a goddess without makeup at this age and we believe she has some serious anti-aging tricks up her sleeve.
After a shower, the actress prefers using her body lotion from Shiseido. If she is in a dry climate, she applies the Skin Food from Weleda to her face and body. The other products in her kitty include a sunscreen from Neutrogena or La Mer and the Rich Moisture Cream from Avon.
Madonna (64) – Bay City, USA
Lovingly called the “Queen of Pop,” Madonna has been a cult figure and an icon encompassing both the 20th and 21st centuries. She won hearts with her albums, viz. “Ray of Light” and “Confessions on a Dance Floor.” She has often impressed her fans with her inherited beauty, although we think she puts in some conscious effort to get her glow.
Madonna has her skin care line called MDNA SKIN. Prioritizing skin hydration, she washes her face every morning and night with the face wash from MDNA SKIN. Aside from that, the other MDNA SKIN products she uses include rose mist, eye serum, and face serum.
Jennifer Lopez (53) – New York City, USA
Jennifer Lopez attained worldwide fame with her leading role in the 1997 biographical drama, “Selena.” She made waves with her numbers such as “If You Had My Love” and “All I Have.” Even when she doesn’t highlight her best features, she looks like magic.
Though her bare-faced photos are completely different from her full glamorous look, she manages to make your heart skip a beat. JLo Beauty is her skin care line. Lopez roots for the JLo Glow Serum and even claimed that’s her secret sauce for the limitless glow her skin radiates. She also includes That Hit Single Gel-Cream Cleanser and That Big Screen Moisturizer from her brand.
Jennifer Aniston (53) – Los Angeles, USA
Who can forget the lovely Rachel Green? The drop-dead good-looking and immensely talented Jennifer Aniston had us hooked since her “Friends” days. Post that show, she has appeared in several successful films to date. The actress looks ethereal without a touch of cosmetics and her bare-faced selfies and photographs vindicate that.
Aniston looks as radiant as she was two decades back, just like his ex, Brad Pitt does. Aside from eating healthy, she can’t do without the transparent facial bar from Neutrogena, the positively radiant overnight hydrating facial from Aveeno, collagen peptides from Vital Proteins, and a drying lotion from Mario Badescu, among other products.
Celine Dion (54) – Charlemagne, Canada
Canadian singer Celine Dion touched the strings of our hearts with the song “My Heart Will Go On,” from the 1997 epic disaster and romance movie, “Titanic.” She loves to embrace her facial flaws, which became evident when she appeared makeup-free in the music video of her 2019 song, “Imperfections.”
Dion oozes confidence even when she doesn’t apply any beauty product to her face. She cleans and moisturizes her face in the morning and night. Her radiant complexion comes from the fact that she keeps her skin super clean and hydrated around the clock. She has been a L’Oreal Paris ambassador before.
Barbara Bach (75) – New York City, USA
Barbara Bach rose to fame with her role as Anya Amasova in the 1977 spy flick, “The Spy Who Loved Me.” The former Bond girl has repeatedly proved that she is a timeless beauty. We must admit Lady Starkey has a lot of charm left in her, even without makeup.
Staying away from addiction is one of the secrets behind her glow. She never forgets to wash her face with a cleanser every morning. For her tresses and skin, Bach has added four Catalyst Gold capsules to her daily routine. Some drops of VeganSafe B12 have also worked wonders for her.
Sandra Bullock (58) – Arlington County, USA
Sandra Bullock has impressed all and sundry with her acting chops in films such as “Miss Congeniality” and “Gravity,” among others. The actress has the caliber to look amazing without the use of cosmetics. Her natural beauty has a calming effect, and her megawatt smile will make your heart skip a beat.
When it comes to taking care of her skin, Bullock is a minimalist. She refuses to devote much time to her routine. She doesn’t take more than eight minutes to complete it. She exfoliates her skin once every week. The Academy Award winner uses the Preparation H hemorrhoid ointment for the lines around her eyes.
Caitlyn Jenner (73) – Mount Kisco, USA
Born as Bruce Jenner, Caitlyn Jenner has been an all-American hero, thanks to his third consecutive world record at the Montreal Olympics in 1976. Her beauty sans the paint is unique, and that makes her stand out. Despite being in her seventies, Jenner’s charm hasn’t faded away.
Though Jenner is a celebrity attending a lot of red-carpet events day in and day out, using artificial products on her face is never a priority for her. She relies heavily on her sunscreen and moisturizer. Her daughter, Kylie Jenner, herself a beauty mogul sends her the goodies from her brand, Kylie Cosmetics. Her daily routine for her skin is simple as well as fuss-free.
Beyonce (41) – Houston, USA
Starting her music career with “Destiny’s Child,” the R&B girl group, Beyonce attained iconic status with her singles such as “Crazy in Love” and “If I Were a Boy.” With or without maquillage makes no difference for the singer as she looks equally gorgeous. Beyonce trusts her sunscreen a lot. Her skin care regime comprises regular exfoliation. She prefers clay face masks to control skin breakouts.
The five-time Grammy winner also relies on a hydrating sheet mask to moisturize her skin. She advises her fans to use the skin-transforming kit from Buttah Skin. She also has Scott Barnes Body Bling and L’Oreal Paris Sublime Bronze One Day Gel in her kitty.
Eva Longoria (47) – Corpus Christi, USA
Eva Longoria gained prominence with her role as Isabella Brana on “The Young and the Restless,” the soap opera on CBS. She attained more popularity with her character of Gabrielle Solis on “Desperate Housewives,” the TV series on ABC. Regarded as one of the most versatile performers on screen, she has always sparkled like a star, even without makeup.
Longoria has often been spotted strolling around confidently in public in her natural self. For the actress, serums are a must. Longoria loves the Revitalift series from L’Oreal Paris, including the Hyaluronic Acid Serum with Vitamin C, the Triple-Power Anti-Aging Eye Cream, and the Double Lifting Intensive Day Cream.
Gabrielle Union (50) – Omaha, USA
Gabrielle Union made a lot of waves with her appearances in films like “She’s All That” and “Bring It On.” She looks graceful at this age, thanks to her anti-aging skin care routine. She makes sure that she gets a minimum of eight hours of sleep every day. Her face is completely wrinkle-free.
As for the beauty products she always carries wherever she goes, there is a 100% organic camelia oil from Julie Hewett for her face and neck, a pink grapefruit face scrub from Neutrogena, and a glycolic acid toner from Mario Badescu on the list. However, we can’t ignore the fact that the actress is genetically blessed.
Ashley Tisdale (37) – Monmouth County, USA
Starting her career as a child artist, Ashley Tisdale got her breakthrough as Maddy Fitzpatrick in “The Suite Life of Zack & Cody,” the teen sitcom on Disney Channel. She became a household name with her portrayal of Sharpay Evans in the musical rom-com drama series, “High School Musical.” Her bare-faced selfies are soothing to the eyes.
In Tisdale’s words, she takes good care of her skin, drinks plenty of water, and washes her face two after getting up and before hitting the sack. She swears by the products from Christie Kidd and Joanna Vargas. She has specifically recommended the Joanna Vargas Daily Hydrating Cream from Joanna Vargas.
Charlize Theron (47) – Benoni, South Africa
Counted among the highest-paid actresses in the world, Charlize Theron has earned a Golden Globe and an Academy Award for her performance as a serial killer in the crime thriller “Monster.” She grabs a lot of eyeballs these days with her smooth and luminous skin without a hint of paint.
The first things she does after waking up are washing her face and putting on lip balm and sunscreen. Before she hits the sack, Theron opts for a serum, an eye cream, and an effective moisturizer. She uses a VO5 Hot Oil for her hair, Dior L’or De Vie Serum for her glowing skin, and Cetaphil Gentle Skin Cleanser for cleansing.
Kirstie Alley – Wichita, USA
Though Kirstie Alley is no more among us, she will always be remembered for her breakthrough role as Rebecca Howe in “Cheers,” the sitcom on NBC, for which she received an Emmy and a Golden Globe. Alley always used to turn heads whenever she used to go out in public bare-faced.
The late actress always maintained a healthy lifestyle and even shed some 50 pounds. For her hair, Alley used to prefer 100% organic castor oil from Rain Lillie. All that she ate was 90 percent organic, and she avoided sugar and dairy as much as possible. Plus, she always ensured eight to nine hours of sound sleep every day.
Rihanna (34) – Saint Michael, Barbados
“Music of the Sun” and ” Girl Like Me” are Rihanna’s first two albums that helped her burst into the music scene. The ‘National Hero of Barbados’ is not just another singer who loves to hide her features under a heap of paint. She has proved repeatedly that makeup doesn’t make a woman attractive.
The owner of Fenty beauty has opened up about her beauty secrets. For moisturizing, she trusts the Fenty Skin Instant Reset Overnight Recovery Gel Cream. Rihanna also loves the Fenty Skin Butta Dropped Whipped Oil Body Cream. The singer hydrates her skin with original coconut water from Vita Coco.
Lizzo (34) – Detroit, USA
Melissa Viviane Jefferson, whom fans know as Lizzo, carved a niche in the music industry with her studio albums, viz. “Cuz I Love You” and “Special.” She has shared quite a few bare-faced videos on Instagram and her glowing skin has floored us every time. She believes in positivity and can go without face paint for days.
Lizzo treats her face with Cetaphil face wash and follows it up with Arnica Relief & Rescue Mask. Aside from that, she removes the dead skin cells with Advanced Sonic Dermaplanning and Peach Fuzz Removal from Dermaflash. The singer also trusts the 15% Vitamin C brightening Serum from Sunday Riley.
Taylor Schilling (38) – Boston, USA
Taylor Schilling grabbed everyone’s attention with her portrayal of Piper Chapman in “Orange Is the New Black,” the comedy-drama series on Netflix. The long-legged beauty is completely natural and her fresh face without a hint of makeup has stolen many hearts. She feels liberated without the face paint.
Schilling believes in her work more than her looks. But as the entertainment industry is pretty demanding, she has to take care of her skin too. The Illumino Face Oil from Colbert M.D. with vitamin C and retinol gives her radiant and healthy skin. For instant hydration, the actress prefers the eye recovery balm from Natura Bisse.
Laverne Cox (50) – Mobile, USA
Laverne Cox made her presence felt with her role as Sophia Burset in “Orange Is the New Black,” the series on Netflix. Her fans lapped it up when she shared her bare-faced, no-filter photograph on Instagram. The look was quite different from the statuesque beauty that we are so used to seeing. However, she looked equally stunning sans the face paint.
Cox can thank the Gold Bond Ultimate Healing hand for her smooth and firm skin. She also uses the neck and chest firming cream from the same brand. She is confident in her skin and gives maximum priority to her well-being.
Lena Dunham (36) – New York City, USA
Lena Dunham has had her hands dipped in many pies. She is a writer, actress, director, and producer who is the brain behind “Girls,” the television series on HBO. A bare-faced selfie can mean much more than just displaying a carefully crafted look. Her Instagram feed is full of her all-natural shots and we are in love with all of them.
Dunham is probably still impressed with the light therapy acne mask from Neutrogena. Since her skin is pretty sensitive, Simple’s products are ideal for her as they don’t contain harsh irritants. The Light Hydrating Moisturizer her stylist Jo Strettell uses has also worked well on her skin.
Ellen DeGeneres (64) – Metairie, USA
Ellen DeGeneres first came to prominence with “Ellen,” the sitcom on ABC before hosting “The Ellen DeGeneres Show.” She has earned more than 32 Daytime Emmy Awards for it. The television personality doesn’t look a day older than 40 if you take a look at her bare-faced selfies.
DeGeneres follows a simple skin care routine to get her youthful glow. She uses the Gentle cleanser, loaded with vitamin C from Kind Science, a brand she owns. Post that, she applies the brand’s Firming Serum, infused with bakuchiol. Then she dabs the Eye Cream from Kind Science that has the antioxidant properties of Kakadu Plum.
Aubrey O’Day (38) – San Francisco, USA
Aubrey O’Day started performing at the age of five and today, she is one of the most renowned singers in the world. The former “Danity Kane” member has been a part of several reality shows such as “Celebrity Apprentice” and “Celebrity Big Brother 18.”
O’Day doesn’t need makeup to look beautiful and fans have appreciated her bare-faced looks time and again. Her looks have drastically changed over the years and there have been a few noticeable changes in her features. Nevertheless, she looks as gorgeous as ever. There has been a lot of speculation about whether she had cosmetic surgery done or not.
Gwyneth Paltrow (50) – Los Angeles, USA
Not many can match Gwyneth Paltrow’s prowess when it comes to acting. The Oscar winner’s list of films includes the likes of “A Perfect Murder” and “Shakespeare in Love.” She owns a skin care brand named Goop.
Aside from using the brand’s products, the actress gives emphasis proper sleep, good nutrition, and exercise for the glow she exudes ditching the paint. Paltrow swears by Goop’s fair trade specialty coffee, Goopglow morning skin super powder, Gloopglow cloudberry exfoliating jelly cleanser, Goopglow flower acids resurfacing toner, Goopglow 20% vitamin C and hyaluronic acid glow serum, Goopgenes all-in-one nourishing eye cream, etc. She has separate kits for her morning and evening routines.
Farrah Abraham (31) – Omaha, USA
Farrah Abraham came to public attention with her appearance in “Teen Mom,” the reality TV series. These days, her bare-faced selfies have made a lot of noise on Instagram. She has often championed the no-paint filter. She has often received compliments from her fans on her natural beauty.
Abraham is in favor of using the Bedazzled Glitter Masks from Spascriptions for her glowing skin. She has also probably been to the Blue Medical Spa for her skin treatment and post that, she looks stunning like never before. She loves to use her morning routine products from The Skin Spot, including the scrubber and the pigment corrector from the brand.
Britney Spears (41) – McComb, USA
Deservingly called the ‘Princess of Pop,’ Britney Spears is an iconic figure in the world of music. She rose to fame with her albums like “Oops!… I Did It Again” and “…Baby One More Time.” Instead of hiding her face behind face paint, the singer loves to dump her beauty products and show off her all-natural glamorous look to her fans on Instagram.
Sometimes, a good moisturizer, a lip gloss, and mascara can go a long way. The Moisturizing Soft Cream Moisturizer from La Mer, the White Lucent brightening Gel Cream from Shiseido, and the Moisture Surge Overnight Mask from Clinique are the must-have beauty products for Spears.
Sofia Vergara (50) – Barranquilla, Colombia
Sofia Vergara went on to establish herself as an actress in films such as “New Year’s Eve” and “Machete Kills.” she is a member of the judge’s panel on the talent show, “America’s Got Talent.” The actress looks spectacular without makeup. Yes, she was unrecognizable in her bare-faced selfies, but you can’t ignore the radiant glow she exudes.
The actress and model have sensitive skin and therefore, calming products have always been her priority. She loves using the gentle skin cleanser from Cetaphil. For sunscreen, she sticks to the ultra-light sunscreen fluid from La Roche-Posay. The warm and bronzed glow comes from the tinted tan mousse from Vita Liberata.
Nicole Kidman (55) – Honolulu, USA
Nicole Kidman started her acting career with the 1983 Australian film, “Bush Christmas” and went on to become one of the leading actresses in Hollywood with “Far and Away,” the 1992 epic. When Kidman shared her bare-faced selfie with her devoted fans, everyone went ga-ga over her alluring natural beauty.
In her morning beauty routine, Kidman sticks to the exfoliating facial cleanser and polish as well as the radiant face & neck serum from Seratopical. For her moisturizers, she prefers the Creme de la Mer Moisturizing Cream from La Mer. The healing ointment from Aquaphor is another must-have for her.
Tyra Banks (49) – Inglewood, USA
Tyra banks kickstarted her modeling career when she was just 15. She was the first African-American woman to feature on the cover of the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue as well as GQ. The former Victoria’s Secret Angel is the brain behind the reality TV show, “America’s Next Top Model.”
Banks is a real sport when it comes to posting some of her crazy bare-faced selfies on social media and amusing her fans. She looks lovely even with her little imperfections. She uses the products from her skin care brand, Tyra Beauty, including the Instant Gratification lift + Smooth + Illuminate Mask and the Clean Machine Face Wash + Turbo Cleansing Tool.
Teresa Palmer (36) – Adelaide, Australia
Teresa Palmer started her acting career with her role in the 2008 fantasy comedy, “Bedtime Stories.” She was seen as Diana Bishop in “A Discovery of Witches,” the supernatural drama series. Her visage, devoid of paint, is worth looking at. She looks like a fairy with her flawless skin and blonde locks.
Palmer prefers using avocado oil or argan oil on her skin for the glow. She uses a foaming cleanser in the morning and either a sweet almond oil or avocado oil at night. She fixes her skin issue with Jurlique’s Herbal Recovery Gel. Her beauty essentials also include calendula oil and a herbal recovery gel from Jurlique.
Ashley Judd (54) – Los Angeles, USA
Throughout a successful career spanning over three decades or so, Ashley Judd has starred in several films to date, such as “A Time to Kill” and “Olympus has Fallen.” Her casual paint-free face has caught the fancy whenever she has stepped out in a de-glam look. She has an aura about her that works like a magnet.
For skin conditioning, Judd trusts the antioxidants-laden rose tea the most. The spokesperson for the cruelty-free brand American Beauty practices AcroYoga with her friends in the woods and loves to go out in the wilderness for peace of mind. Even though she has crossed fifty, she looks better than ever.