10 Little-Known Beauty Products Models Swear By

By Faith Xue

Models might not need makeup to turn heads (see: the whole perfect bone structure thing), but we still look to them for beauty wisdom because 1.) they get to work with some of the best in the business and 2.) they’re models. Plus, some of them know about under-the-radar products us mere mortals have yet to try (looking at you, Anja Rubik). In the spirit of sharing the (beauty) wealth, we’ve gathered 10 little-known skincare and makeup finds models like Kate Moss and Anna Ewers swear by. Keep scrolling to see them all.

The model: Kate Moss

The pick: Sanctuary Spa Wonder Oil Serum

The reason: Kate Moss told Grazia that she switches to face oils during the colder temps, and calls on her go-to facialist, Nicholas Joss, to give her a lymphatic facial massage, using Sanctuary Spa Wonder Oil Serum. “It’s like getting a natural facelift!” she says.

Click here to read the rest of the beauty products Kate Moss swears by!

The model: Kate King

The pick: Lucas’ Papaw Ointment

The reason: The Dolce & Gabbana muse and model says she always carries around this do-it-all balm, which she describes as “an Australian ChapStick.”

For more of her beauty secrets and DIYs, click here.

The model: Anja Rubik

The pick: Inglot AMC Eyeliner

The reason: The queen of smoky eyes told us she adores this inky-black pencil because it’s “really, really black” and “doesn’t move, but washes off when you want it to.”

Click here to find out the rest of Anja Rubik’s entire beauty routine!

The model: Lara Bingle

The pick: Blue Lizard Pure Australian Sorbolene Cream

The reason:  When we interviewed the the model and personality about the beauty secrets Australian women swear by, she mentioned this calming moisturizer, which is made in Australia and can be used to heal dry, cracked, or scaly skin.

Curious what other beauty secrets Australian women swear by? We’ve got you covered.

The model: Anna Ewers

The pick: Bioderma Cleansing Water

The reason: Model and Alexander Wang muse Anna Ewers told us she keeps her beauty routine simple, but never leaves the house without this makeup-removing product.

Ewers’ fragrance tips and beauty DIYS (beer is involved), right this way.

The model: Molly Sims

The pick: Karin Herzog Additional Sweet Cream

The reason: “I’m addicted to Karin Herzog’s Additional Sweet Cream, and they have a Vita-A-Kombi oil that is amazing,” Sims tells us.

Click here to learn more about the mommy, model, and author’s anti-aging secrets, as well as her fitness advice!

The model: Naomi Campbell

The pick: Biotherm Lift Cream

The reason: Naomi Campbell told Harper’s Bazaar that she’s a devotee of Biotherm Lift Cream. “I moisturize my skin constantly, my whole body, and I use moisture serums for my face these days,” she says. “I think all makeup and heavy moisturizers just clog the pores.”

Click here to find out what it’s like to spend 24 hours with Naomi Campbell!

The model: Chanel Iman

The pick: Rodin Olio Lusso Luxury Face Oil

The reason: The fresh-faced model told Glo.com she’s obsessed with Rodin’s Olio Lusso oil. “It’s amazing and just makes the body so beautiful and glowing,” she says. “I use it on my face too—I use it everywhere!”

Click here to read why else she loves it.

The model: Lindsey Wixson

The pick: Dr. Alkaitis Organic Skin Care

The reason: Wixson told Glo.com she’s a major fan of Dr. Alkaitis Organic Skin Care products, a line recommended to her by Rose-Marie Swift, the founder of RMS Beauty.

Curious what RMS product she uses to take off her makeup? Click here.

The model: Lindsay Ellingson

The pick: Pratima Sandalwood Rose Mask

The reason: Our lovely guest editor raves about this natural, nutrient-mask to “help purify and calm” skin.

Click here for more of her favorite beauty picks!


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