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Keeping skin well hydrated is the number one key to a model's dewy, fresh-faced glow, so a good moisturizer is always necessary to your face makeup-free days. Lightweight formulas like Clinique's Dramatically
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Different Moisturizing Lotion ($27) offer up all-day moisture and nourishment without feeling greasy on the skin.
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A well-moisturized face is never complete without hydrated lips, and for busy models running between shows and castings in cold temperatures, it's easy to be susceptible to chapped lips. That's where
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investing in a heavy-duty, long-wearing lip balm like
Malin + Goetz's Lip Moisturizer ($14) comes through to protect lips from the elements while giving them a subtle shine to
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Thick, luscious brows will always be classic in our eyes, and models agree that giving their brows a bit of a boost is essential to a minimal makeup day. Clear brow gels
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This step is key to the appearance of wider, brighter eyes, and models swear by it, especially on days when not much sleep was had the night before. This curler from Shu Uemera
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($20) is a favorite that works wonders.
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The one actual makeup product that models usually don't go without on bare-faced days is mascara. Although it's known that models are to show up at castings bare-faced, a secret little
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coat of mascara on top of curled lashes adds just the right amount of subtle drama around the eye without being too obvious. For natural, no clump extension, a formula
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There's no better person to ask about how to look fresh-faced and natural on days when you're going for a "no-makeup" makeup look than the queens of dewy, unfussy glow: models. For busy models who are often running between castings and shows, showing up barefaced so that a makeup artist has a clean surface to work on or a casting director can tell what their skin and bone structure really look like is part of the job. Naturally, they've picked up the major keys to achieving barely-there makeup best.
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