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Beauty Icons Who Look Absolutely Gorgeous Without Makeup!

Goldie Hawn

There is something about seeing raw natural beauty with ruffled hair. Goldie Hawn has often pictured sans makeup with a lovely smile across her face. She has aged gracefully, and her blonde hair complements her, which makes her look radiant. For more than three decades, Hawn maintained a strong place in the industry with her amazing roles. After taking a break for around fifteen years, she made a brief comeback in Snatched.

Even today, Hawn has a crystal clear skin without any noticeable spots and marks, making her look dreamy. She has also maintained her sporty physique while working out and cycling in LA. 

Christina Aguilera

The GRAMMY award winner Christina Aguilera looks jaw-dropping beautiful when she doesn’t care to wear makeup. She looks amazing in the bold makeup avatars with a bright lip shade that she loves. However, she also feels it to be liberating to be not dependent on makeup.

The singer ditched makeup and went bare face for her issue of Paper magazine. Her freckles were taking the lead in gracing her clear skin even more. Aguilera rose to fame with her self-titled debut album, which was released in 1999. It had the three US number-one singles – Genie in a Bottle, Come on Over Baby, and What a Girl Wants.

Adele

One of the most successful singers of the era, Adele, has broken the record for winning the most GRAMMYs by a female artist in one night. Talking about her signature look, she likes to wear a sharp winged eye-liner whenever she steps out on any big event.

A couple of months back, she posted a makeup-free selfie while being sick; however, she looked unbelievably gorgeous. Since her fans are used to seeing Adele in her glammed look, it was refreshing to see her makeup-free side.

Cheryl Ladd

We don’t know how Cheryl Ladd is managing to stay so young at her age, but she’s still in the game. She was one of the leading ladies of Charlie’s Angels, and it seems like aging hasn’t taken any toll on this woman! Besides, there are no roles that are getting away from her no despite the difficulty level. Well, actors are not known for slowing down at any age, so we are assuming that whatever secret sauce keeps Cheryl looking as stunning also fuels her career!

Ladd’s no makeup looks are gorgeous, but what we love most about them is that they’re so natural.

Gwen Stefanie

Gwen has been in the limelight for decades for her sweet singing voice. If it weren’t for her songs like Hollaback Girl that released more than a decade ago, we would still believe she hasn’t aged a day. Gwen makes 50 look like 30 on her with her drop-dead gorgeous figure and healthy skin.

It is mind-boggling that the pop singer has always been edgy about her experiments with looks while maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Apart from staying out of the sun, the platinum hair beauty considers eating vegan and working out important to stay and look fit.

Pink

Famously known as Pink, Alecia Beth Moore is an American singer and actress. She has always sported a pixie cut mane that compliments her bubbly face. Pink has always been body positive and rather more focused on her singing career. She has given hits like Perfect and Just Give Me a Reason.

Pink started singing at the age of 13 and turned into a profession in just a year. She dropped a single in 2019, Walk Me Home which turned out to be a hit. Recently, the star shared videos of her diagnosis with the Coronavirus and how her family helped her recover it.

Salma Hayek

Salma Hayek has been blessing our feed with her no-makeup selfies, which have started quite a stir on Instagram. The actress is seen playing with different angles and lighting, which enhances her features even more. Her clear complexion and great skin are the results of a simple skincare routine, including rose water and face masks! The gorgeous actress was last seen in The Roads Not Taken.

Apart from her glowing skin, Hayek doesn’t shy away from showing off her grey strands. Here is what we need to learn from Hayek: her skincare regimen and the confidence to carry all the beauty.

Nancy Sinatra

Nancy Sinatra is widely known for her signature hit song – These Boots Are Made for Walkin. She is a well-established singer and an actress who has given other hit songs, including Sugar Town, Something Stupid, and Bang Bang. Nancy made her acting debut in the mid-60s with Speedway and then gave blockbuster hits.

However, Nancy has always stunned her fans with her performance. Also, her fans used to copy her makeup and hairstyles, but now she has minimized cosmetics and is obsessed with good skincare. Probably, one of the reasons for her flawless skin even at the age of 80!

Amanda Lepore

Our body is our temple, and that’s exactly what Amanda Lepore always preaches! Lepore is a transgender American model, performance artist, and singer. She has appeared in various advertisements for different companies. As a singer, Lepore has released various singles. Besides, she remains extremely popular with the nightclub audience.

While making sure that she always looks the best, Lepore doesn’t mind going out bare face every once in a while. Well, safe to say, Amanda’s skin looks fresh as a daisy even without several layers of makeup. While some people may call her a disaster, we salute her for being herself unapologetically.

Alicia Keys

It takes courage to let yourself feel vulnerable in front of the camera. For that matter, Alicia Keys has all our respect! Keys’ no-makeup look for one of her shoots gave rise to a new movement, and we couldn’t be more proud! She believes that hiding behind makeup had started to put her under a lot of pressure, and breaking the chain was the only way to take control.

After that, the singer felt empowered and even graced her makeup-free looks to some of the most prominent award functions in the industry. Keys’ is all about embracing her flaws; however, she follows a very strict skincare routine.

Courteney Cox

It has been more than a decade since Friends has ended, but our obsession with the cast is still not over. When it comes to perfect skin and great shape, Courtney Cox, who played Monica Geller, is still a hit.

The paparazzi was lucky enough to spot Cox with no-makeup, and her skin looked fresh and dewy. It just tells us one thing, the 56-years-old actress has aged like fine wine, that only keeps getting better. The star shared that her secret to flawless skin is some kind of a peptide besides indulging in a natural skin care regimen.

Beyoncé

Queen B has been the reason to breathe for a lot of fans with her amazing performances and enviable looks. Beyoncé managed to give an astounding performance while being pregnant. There is nothing that the queen cannot accomplish while looking like a billion bucks.

The Single Ladies singer is known for her beauty hacks like using Honey to make her skin look glowing when she isn’t wearing makeup. She also recommends using Rogaine to make the sparse eyebrow hair grow. Just like Cleopatra, Beyoncé is known for taking milk baths to soften her skin.

Rihanna

All through her career, Rihanna is seen embracing several musical styles. When it comes to carrying herself, this queen looks radiant and popping with or without makeup. Many times Rihanna is seen sharing her bare face selfies, which are an absolute delight to see.

Apart from that, she has changed the makeup game for women of color, which has been a significant move in her career. With her Fenty Skincare line, fans can stay assured that they can achieve the ultimate Rihanna glow or at least attempt to feel luxurious in the star’s skincare regime.

Madonna

Madonna is a true icon with her powerful music and looks that can kill. The Queen of Pop can make her fans drool without an ounce of makeup. Well, all she needs to do is step out in an all-leather ensemble!

Madonna likes to go natural when she is casually strolling on the streets of New York. Her talent is enough enhancement to her beauty and persona that she does not need makeup to woo us. Her no-makeup Instagram posts are a reason enough to bow down, seeing how great she looks even at this age.

Jennifer Lopez

Hollywood’s leading lady, Jennifer Lopez, has made her name in the pop and dance music industry. When she is not stealing hearts with her on-stage performance, J.Lo is seen hanging out with her twins. She is a role model to many with her maintained figure and young-looking skin. The Latino beauty believes she is naturally blessed with good skin from her mom.

The singer-actress believes in keeping her pores and face clean by washing it often. She also says that using sunscreen can save your skin from sun and aging. You can consider following her suggestion to attempt to look mildly like J.Lo!

La Toya Jackson

The fifth and middle child of the Jackson family, La Toya, is an American singer, songwriter, television personality, and businesswoman. She gained public attention by the family’s variety television series – The Jacksons that aired on CBS between 1976 and 1977. Some of the songs by La Toya include If You Feel the Funk and Hot Potato.

Jackson is a two-time New York Times best selling author who still has the ability to turn heads. She is often seen showing off her tiny waist and a no-makeup look. This blonde beauty is also known for an incredible fashion sense, and we don’t blame her, she is fabulous!

Heidi Klum

Supermodel Heidi Klum is known for being on Insta feed with her usual no-makeup selfies. Honestly, you cannot even tell if she is not even wearing makeup; she just looks that good and about a decade younger.

After a successful modeling career, she was nominated for 2008 Emmy and also a win in 2013 for Outstanding Host for a Reality-Competition Program. The model has also been the face of numerous commercials for Volkswagen and McDonald’s. Her fans even got a glimpse of her honeymoon in Italy with her makeup-free posts. She believes her healthy morning smoothie benefits her skin to look younger.

Angelina Jolie

The ultimate diva of Hollywood, Angelina Jolie, is recognized worldwide for her beauty and style. The doting mother, who is also a humanitarian and a businesswoman, can be seen with her children out and about if she isn’t busy with her hectic schedule.

While Jolie is acclaimed for her acting skills, she has always been minimalist when it comes to offscreen events. You would rarely see her in a full-blown makeup look, and that’s exactly why she has made it to this list. This beauty icon with a natural blush and a million-dollar smile was named as the most famous and powerful celebrity by Forbes Magazine in 2009.

Priscilla Presley

One of the most iconic personalities of the 80s and 90s, Priscilla Presley, is known for her effortless beauty and trendy style. She got married to Elvis Presley in 1967 and served as the chairman of Elvis Presley Enterprises. Priscilla’s television debut began with Those Amazing Animals, where she was the co-host. After that, she landed in several other television roles as well.

Even though Priscilla is 75, she is still as gorgeous as her initial days in the industry. A perfect blend of old Hollywood and classic fashion sense, Priscilla continues to steal hearts with her natural beauty.

Christina Applegate

With a blonde mane and no ounce of makeup, the Dead to Me star, Christina Applegate looks absolutely dreamy. Applegate has always been very body positive and open about her struggles with cancer. She revealed her double mastectomy believing it could help someone in their tough times and publicly promotes breast cancer awareness.

Christina Applegate started her acting career at the age of 15 in the popular sitcom Married… With Children. It opened doors to other television ventures like Jesse and Samantha Who? Other than that, she has also enjoyed success on the big screen with Vacation and Anchorman.

Gwyneth Paltrow

Gwyneth Paltrow is an American actress, author, singer, and businesswoman. The actress has won various awards and accolades, including the Academy Award for Best Actress (Shakespeare in Love). She has always been daring enough to sport the no-makeup look. Paltrow is so into body positivity that she threw a no-makeup party with her celebrity friends just to celebrate natural beauty.

Apart from that, Paltrow also appeared on The People mag without makeup along with Salma Hayek, Sarah Paulson, and Rita Wilson. She also owns a beauty line, GOOP, which is ultra-successful. Paltrow is also the face of Coach, an American fashion brand, and Estée Lauder’s Pleasures perfume.

Michelle Williams

Michelle Williams is an American actress known for the depth she brings to different characters on screen. She was first seen in the television series Dawson’s Creek and was known as the bad girl Jen Lindley. Apart from being a brilliant actress, Williams is known for her delicate beauty. Her picture with BFF Busy Phillips was a treat to the eyes where both the actresses are seen flaunting a no-makeup look.

The secret to Williams’ natural glow is the regular use of facial scrubs. She loves to experiment with different skincare brands and believes that it is essential to ditch makeup every once in a while.

 Pamela Anderson

Even after turning 53, Pamela Anderson doesn’t let the age factor seep into the way she carries herself. Anderson is a Canadian actress, model, and television personality best known for appearing in Playboy, Baywatch, and Home Improvement. While many stars don’t dare go out without being all dolled up, Anderson has been spotted with a bare face several times.

She has clear and neat skin, which makes her one pretty diva who is constantly working towards a fit body. Mostly, Anderson is seen running errands in short shorts and a comfy t-shirt that further enhances her toned figure.

Donatella Versace

Donatella Versace is a well-known name in the industry. She inherited Versace, an Italian luxury fashion company that was founded by her brother Gianni Versace. After the death of Gianni, Donatella inherited the business and helped it achieve various milestones. In 2018, she sold the company to Capri Holdings but is still the chief creative officer.

Currently, Donatella is sixty-five years old but has still managed to maintain a gorgeous figure. Most of the time, she is seen wearing dark eyeshadow and nude lipstick. However, under all the heavy makeup is a gorgeous woman with youthful skin.

Heather Locklear

While referring to Heather Locklear, calling her an age-defying beauty wouldn’t be an overstatement. She has been in the industry for more than three decades and is still considered one of the top actresses of all time. Whenever Locklear, best known for her role in Melrose Place, steps out of her house, it is mostly without any makeup.

While nobody expects a middle-aged woman to look like she’s in her twenties, this pretty woman has been able to maintain herself with a youthful appearance. She still has that glow in her face that can turn heads around, and we are jealous!

Kylie Jenner

The billionaire beauty mogul is known for her stunning makeup looks. Time to time, she takes it to Instagram to reveal her freckles without any makeup. Kylie came out with her skincare line Kylie Skin and believes that her skin has considerably improved and feels better post use of her own skincare products. She loves to use her walnut scrub and Vitamin-C serum.

The reality star has managed to make her skin as well as her makeup line successful with her constant promotional strategies on social media. With more than 150 million followers on Instagram, she is one of the most-followed people on this social media platform.

Olivia Wilde

Who needs to make up when you look like Olivia Wilde? Wilde is blessed with a pair of high cheekbones and angelic features to complement it. A lot of fans consider her a beauty symbol, which was also confirmed as she made it to the Maxim Hot 100 list. She is often photographed by the paps without makeup showing her radiant skin.

She always manages to look fresh with her even-toned skin and perfect features. In addition to that, Wilde encourages her fans to not believe in the false Hollywood beauty standards. The actress was last seen in the 2019 American biographical drama film, Richard Jewell.

Liv Tyler

Liv Tyler is an American actress, producer, and singer. She is best known for her role as Arwen Undómiel in the Lord of the Rings film trilogy. At the age of 14, Tyler began a career in modeling. However, she later decided to focus on acting with her debut film in Silent Fall.

The actress has been obsessed with good skincare all throughout her life. That might be one factor for her to look equally ravishing without makeup. Liv believes in using clarifying products to remove all the makeup and reveal beautifully fresh skin.

Kendal Jenner

The tall and beautiful, Kendal Jenner is witnessed rocking a no-makeup look when she is not on the runway. Kendal likes to keep it natural when she’s chilling out of the designer labels at her home. Wearing too much makeup has never been Kendal’s style. She usually takes off makeup the moment she is out of a fashion show.

Kendal is an inspiration to young teens with her struggles with acne and overcoming the stigma in front of the limelight. She even clapped back when she was seen rocking the red carpet with something as natural as acne. She recently started endorsing Proactive, which helped her with acne.

Katie Holmes

Fame came early to Katie Holmes as she started modeling at the age of 14. All the limelight initially made her feel the need to look good all the time. However, her stunning no-makeup looks go against the fact that she is 41 and a mom.

The fans on twitter cannot really stop gushing over her beautiful pictures. Her glam outings at night are often followed by no makeup mornings in which she looks equally great. Katie was married to Tom Cruise for around five and a half years, and they have a daughter together.

Kourtney Kardashian

No one can say Kourtney Kardashian has three kids with that fit body and glowing skin. She is the CEO of Poosh and is often seen without any trace of makeup. Kourtney has always encouraged her fans to follow a more holistic approach and credits the use of Manuka honey and derma rolling for flawless looking skin.

The oldest one in the Kardashian sibling clan often takes it to Instagram to post her no-makeup selfies along with her kids. With her online lifestyle column, Poosh, she is truly an inspiration for people who want a vegan approach in life.

Jennifer Love Hewitt

Jennifer Love Hewitt is an American actress, singer, and producer. She began her career at a very young age. Hewitt appeared in a couple of national television commercials before she joined the cast of Kids Incorporated. She is best known for her role in Party of Five, and I Know What You Did Last Summer.

Very often, she is seen sporting bangs and a gorgeous smile to charm her fans. With extremely beautiful features, the actress sure does not need any makeup. Her facial structure is alluring enough to give makeup a run while she is running errands.

Mila Kunis

Mila Kunis is one of the celebrities who are daring enough to be all bare-faced on most occasions. Her Glamour magazine cover is an epitome of the actress’s raw beauty. Now you know why her bare face grabbed more eyes than the dolled up one.

The actress has played significant roles in several movies, including Friends with Benefits and Ted. Apart from that, Kunis has also gained various acclaim and accolades for her role in Black Swan. Kunis believes in her beauty tricks to double up on a pillowcase and change them on the regular. 

Adriana Lima

The Victoria Secret supermodel is known for her gorgeous skin and plump lips. Her green eyes truly stand out even without mascara. Fans do love seeing Adriana in full glam with a bold red lip. But, it is surprising how gorgeous the model looks even with no makeup on. She is also the face of the makeup brand Maybelline. Other than that, Lima was the longest-running model, and in 2017 she was named “the most valuable Victoria’s Secret Angel.”

Several times the model has been seen posting pictures showing her after workout glow. It is evident how much efforts go into looking that good while maintaining her enviable body.  

Carrie Underwood

A singer, actress, record producer, and songwriter, Carrie Underwood is a multitasker in real sense. Not only has she made a great deal in the music and entertainment industry, but Underwood is also a supermom to two sons, Isaiah and Jacob.

Since her second child’s birth, Carrie has been trying to bounce back into fitness. She has simultaneously shared plenty of no-makeup selfies that display a fresh-faced happy mom. Her skin looks flawless than ever, and she credits that glow to coconut oil. Apart from that, she has also been rocking under-eye masks, which is an absolute must-have for a mother of two!

Drew Barrymore

Drew Barrymore and her amazing skincare routine make her look lovely without a hint of makeup. Whenever she steps out casually in town, she makes sure that we witness her in all her glory. Even on social media, she is brave enough to post a picture with her untamed brows and being all real.

The actress rose to fame as a child actress when she starred in E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial. Barrymore is the recipient of various accolades, including a Screen Actors Guild Award and a Golden Globe. In addition to that, Drew also owns a beauty label, Flower Beauty, that promotes clean and vegan products. 

Gal Gadot

Gal Gadot is not just an on-screen superwoman, but she is an offscreen super mom as well! Her naturally freckled face with sharp features do not need the enhancement of makeup. She has served two years in the Israel Defense Forces as a fitness readiness instructor while building up her modeling and acting careers.

Even with a crazy sleep schedule with work and kids, it doesn’t really take a toll on her. She looks fresh and happy from the touch of makeup. Her one major beauty secret is to use a moist towel warmed up in the microwave before washing her face. 

Tyra Banks

A few years back, Tyra Banks let her guard down and shared a picture that left the netizens speechless. She stated that even when a person claims to have no filter on, you can never really tell. Therefore, it is important to be raw and real in front of the camera to encourage women to be confident in their skin.

Banks is also a successful entrepreneur who owns a makeup collection known as TYRA Beauty. Well, even today, the former American supermodel makes us wonder if she has a time machine that takes her back to her youthful days.

Jennifer Lawrence

You would know Jennifer Lawrence if you were a diehard fan of The Hunger Games. Her films have grossed more than $6 billion worldwide. In 2015 and 2016, Lawrence was the highest-paid actress in the world.

Well, the actress who played the role of Katniss is known to rock her natural features most of the time. Even when she is wearing makeup, it’s always minimal. Her skin is to die for the way it glows even after being subjected to makeup while working. It’s so refreshing to see a massive star ditch makeup and go bare-faced.

Jackie Kennedy

Jackie Kennedy was the First Lady of the United States during the presidency of John F. Kennedy. She was regarded as an international icon of style and culture, full of grace with her classic ensembles. Jackie believed in the method of double cleansing and finishing off her skincare with nourishing anti-aging cream. That surely paid off to make her skin look poreless and hydrated. 

Her one beauty tip that stands out is the use of silk fabric. You can switch to a silk scarf and silk pillow to wake up with creaseless skin and rock that no-makeup look every day.  

Goldie Hawn

There is something about seeing raw natural beauty with ruffled hair. Goldie Hawn has often pictured sans makeup with a lovely smile across her face. She has aged gracefully, and her blonde hair complements her, which makes her look radiant. For more than three decades, Hawn maintained a strong place in the industry with her amazing roles. After taking a break for around fifteen years, she made a brief comeback in Snatched.

Even today, Hawn has a crystal clear skin without any noticeable spots and marks, making her look dreamy. She has also maintained her sporty physique while working out and cycling in LA. 

Kim Kardashian

As much as Kim K loves her glam and glam team, she loves to show her no-makeup selfies too. She often posts on the gram casually lounging with her kids without a speck of makeup. The reality star with makeup line KKW Beauty likes to go without makeup to show her fans her natural side.

Post the Paris robbery incident, Kim stepped on the red carpet without any makeup, and the fans were living for it. She likes to use clean beauty products and is brave enough to try the vampire facial. Her Armenian looks and ever-changing hair length and color add up to her magical persona.

Kaitlyn Bristowe

The former Bachelor and Bachelorette star, Kaitlyn Bristowe, is well known in the industry for her gorgeous looks. The appearance that she carries has made plenty of her fans fall in love with her. She has a beautiful glowing skin that is hard to ignore for anyone. 

When asked about the secret of her flawless skin, she exclaimed that she was too much into makeup during her earlier days. However, now she prefers keeping her skin free from chemicals and uses natural-made substances to refine her skin, such as green tea extracts and botanicals of aloe. This makes her skin look beautiful at all times.  

Barbra Streisand

One of the most phenomenal female singers of her time who produced songs like Woman in Love, No More Tears, and The Way We Were, Barbra Streisand always played by her rules. When it comes to her beauty, the situation is always dicey as some consider herself to be extraordinarily beautiful, while some feel the opposite. 

However, she admits that she always felt that she had average looks. But later in life, as she became popular, she was appreciated by millions of her fans, not only for her music but the looks. She says she only maintains natural hygiene to take care of her skin. 

Jennifer Garner

The actress rose to fame with the movie Pearl Harbour and her sitcom Alias and has never looked back since. She became a household name in the USA in the 2000s after giving several hits and her marriage with now ex-husband, Ben Affleck. 

Now 48, Garner does not look like she is about to enter in her 50’s. She frequently flaunts her ripped physique and wash-boards abs on her Instagram profile. She is usually snapped by the paparazzi bare-faced while getting a coffee in her casual clothes and wearing that million-dollar smile. Garner is a perfect example of how to look simple yet gorgeous.

Eva Longoria

Who doesn’t love the all gorgeous and remarkable actress Eva Longoria? Eva has been a fashionista ever since the beginning of her career. She is known for her beautiful looks and her fabulous style. Nowadays, Eva is trying to stay makeup-free, and many of her posts on Instagram feature her with no makeup at all. 

The Desperate Housewives star enjoys taking a break from makeup, especially after the arrival of her newborn. She has been spotted various times without makeup and looks amazingly well and dainty. After all, who needs makeup when you have tremendous beauty. 

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