From Kim Kardashian to Emma Watson, we go crazy for a glimpse into a celebrity’s beauty cabinet. As it turns out, some of the best products are also the cheapest. Whether it’s the perfect moisturiser or lipstick, here are the celebrity-approved brands and products you’ll want to add to your wish list.
Weleda Skin Food
Popular with the likes of Victoria Beckham, Suki Waterhouse, Alexa Chung and Georgia Fowler, this thick, buttery moisturiser is considered a miracle product. All natural and not at all expensive, you’d be hard-pressed to find a product so universally raved about. The skin-saving cream has endless uses, especially for jet-setting celebs.
Kiwi Victoria Secret model Georgia Fowler uses it on long flights: “I use an all-natural moisturiser called . It's especially good when I'm flying a lot because it's super hydrating.”
Similarly, in the air Suki Waterhouse slathers it on her hands. “When I'm travelling, I use Weleda Skin Food and I also love putting on those hand mitts when you're on a plane – you go to sleep and just wake up feeling like a goddess with these soft hands. It's fantastic.”
Weleda certainly makes an impression on celebs; including Amanda Seyfried who has listed Weleda Lavender Relaxing Body Oil has one of her top five beauty products.
Trilogy Rosehip Oil
Want to know the secret behind Georgia Fowler’s gorgeous glow? She prefers a simple morning skin routine, applying a generous amount of . "For those asking for the secrets to how I keep my glow amidst all the flying, bitter winters and countless make up, I love Trilogy ! They’re an environmentally conscious Kiwi brand using only the purest ingredients. I’m so proud to support the beauty of my home." t’s not the first time a celebrity has praised Trilogy products – New Zealand actress Rose McIver revealed her love for the brand in an interview with Allure magazine: “There’s a great line called Trilogy. I like to use natural and organic as much as possible.” Still not sold? It's also good enough for royalty - Kate Middleton used the oil throughout her pregnancy!
(Pictured: @georgiafowler with the secret to her 'glow')
INIKA Organic Certified BB Cream
Emma Watson is a big fan of vegan, organic beauty brands and has previously waxed lyrical about . She wore the at the London premiere of Beauty and the Beast. The natural base melts into the skin, providing hydration and coverage.
But if she’s doing her makeup herself, Emma wears a statement red lip. The Inika Certified Organic Vegan Lipstick is her go-to. Vibrant and matte, this lipstick has staying power but moisturises and protects too.
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Emma also famously divulged the details of her pubic hair regime, praising the versatility of . "I use . I'll use that anywhere from the ends of my hair to my eyebrows to my pubic hair"
Bio-Oil
is an oldie but a goodie – and it looks like the Kardashians are still fans. On a post on Khloe Kardashian’s website, she said she "lays the stuff on really thick at night, [goes] to bed, and lets it work its magic."
Kim also praised the oil in a post on her website, saying she applies it all over her body each night. Kourtney, on the other hand, uses oil under her eyes instead of a cream.
The affordable oil can be used on uneven skin tone, ageing and dehydrated skin, plus on stretch marks and scarred skin.
Epsom Salts
Ever wanted to know what the famous do to relax? For Gwyneth Paltrow, Victoria Beckham and several other celebrities, their ritual involves taking a long soak in Epsom salts.
The salts are meant to help tummy bloating and are the perfect hangover cure, according to Gwyneth. “I love Epsom salts baths to detox, revive muscles and de-puff my skin.”
Jennifer Lawrence even used Epsom salts in a bath the night before the BAFTA Awards in 2013 to help get rid of bloating. "It’s a great trick that anyone can use if they’re working up to wearing a particularly clingy dress," says Jennifer’s trainer, Dalton Wong.
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Dr Hauschka Rose Day Cream
A favourite among A-listers Jennifer Aniston, Jennifer Lopez and Olivia Wilde, the rich , is a nourishing moisturiser that leaves skin soft and glowing.
Actress Olivia Wilde says the cream gets slathered on like a mask by her makeup artist Gucci Westman.
Formulated with extracts of rose, shea butter, beeswax, carnauba wax and avocado oil, it soothes redness and leaves skin supple and radiant.
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