The Most Memorable Selfies of Celebrities Without Makeup
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Megan Thee Stallion
“Me writing songs in the bed,” Megan Thee Stallion wrote in the caption for this stunning makeup-free selfie. “gn hotties.” When are we getting that music?! - 2/46
Salma Hayek
We’re extremely here for the energy Salma Hayek’s been putting on Instagram. The actor was all about her gray hair on September 24, referring to them as “wisdom” in the caption of a makeup-free selfie. “The white hair of wisdom. Las canas de la sabiduría. Les cheveux blancs de la sagesse,” she wrote with the hashtags #whitehair and #hairspiration. - 3/46
Jennifer Lopez
Jennifer Lopez took to Instagram on August 1 to share a stunning “morning face” photo that will inspire you to embrace your natural beauty first thing every day. The singer and selfie queen, who just celebrated her 51st birthday, showed off her flawless skin in the post, captioned, “Good morning everyone!!! #MorningFace.” Yahoo News is better in the app
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Ariana Grande
During quarantine, Ari showed off her (very adorable) freckles and her “sleepy nakey eyes” in a series of photos on Instagram Stories. She appears to have a tiny bit of eyeliner on, but mostly she’s free of the makeup we’re used to seeing her wear onstage. - 5/46
Demi Lovato
Demi Lovato showed off her self-portrait skills with her most recent no-makeup selfies. “Swipe to see how I discovered the self-timer feature for taking pics,” she captioned the photos on Instagram. She also tagged her usual photographer Angelo Kritikos, adding, ‘you in trouble boo boo 😝🌴.” Her rumored boyfriend (now fiancé), Max Ehrich, responded to the photos with a simple 😍. - 6/46
Helen Mirren
Helen Mirren shared a selfie of her makeup-free face for a good reason during the coronavirus pandemic. “In return for this pic of me literally first thing in the morning, please donate to the intensive care support,” she wrote on Instagram. “Thanks so much.” The link goes to a donation site for England’s Intensive Care Society, which is helping to provide necessary ventilators for COVID-19 patients. Yahoo News is better in the app
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Katy Perry
To celebrate a recent episode of American Idol, judge Katy Perry posted an image from the taping in Hawaii as well as a makeup-free shot from her home. “Pre-quarantine → mid-quarantine,” she captioned the slideshow on Instagram. “Blackheads and all baby,” she added in the comment section. - 8/46
Drew Barrymore and Cameron Diaz
For skin this great, take the advice of two-thirds of Charlie’s Angels: #SUNSCREENALWAYS, as Barrymore captioned this pic on Insta. - 9/46
Gabrielle Union
Posted live from her aesthetician’s office per her Instagram story, Union had just gotten an Intraceuticals oxygen facial when she took this selfie. She goes to Glam Boutique Spa in Woodland Hills, California, so BRB, heading there immediately. Yahoo News is better in the app
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Jennifer Garner
The 45-year-old went free of makeup in this selfie, which she posted during “Yes Day”—a family tradition that involves her indulging her kids’ wishes. “You’ll never need coffee more than the day after ‘Yes Day!’ #fiveyearsrunning #wesleptinatent #inthebackyard #coffeeismyyesday #yesday #nationalcoffeeday #imgettingthehangofhashtags,” she captioned the photo. - 11/46
Lady Gaga
We’re used to seeing Gaga with dramatic makeup on, but we love that she’s feeling herself without it too. - 12/46
Gwyneth Paltrow
For her birthday Paltrow posted this pic with the caption, “#nomakeup for my 44th birthday, embracing my past and future.” We love the birthday self-love—and have never wanted to slather our faces in Goop Skin Care more. Yahoo News is better in the app
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Kylie Jenner
Prolific selfie taker Jenner rarely goes barefaced, but we enjoyed this fleeting glimpse she gave us on Snapchat. - 14/46
Tyra Banks
There’s nothing like a good vacation to bring out your most zen self (no stress will do that). From Cape Cod came a barefaced photo with a friend, along with the caption, “This special filter is called Crazy. It’s that BFF fun-time filter. Well actually, there’s #nofilter. It’s just some good, ole fashioned, natural, cray-cray fun with the homie.” Banks followed it with this shot, writing just “Me.” - 15/46
Gigi Hadid
Hadid looks amazing—with or without her $6 drugstore lipstick. Yahoo News is better in the app
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Gina Rodriguez
Gina captioned this photo, “Sun kissed. No makeup. Messy hair. Me. Here’s to a badass day 🙌🏽❤️.” (And here’s to her beautifully glowing skin.) - 17/46
Julianne Hough
We’d take Julianne’s voluminous bedhead and fresh, no-makeup skin in a heartbeat (as well as the pup in her lap). - 18/46
Katie Holmes
We can’t see Suri’s face in this photo that Katie posted of their mother-daughter sleepover, but we’re betting that, sans makeup, the two look even more alike than they usually do. Yahoo News is better in the app
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Jourdan Dunn
A #wokeuplikethis moment for the ages. - 20/46
Jessica Biel
No stranger to the makeup-free selfie, Biel posted her most recent one with a shout-out to Kate Upton. “Spreading some self love today with zero filter and zero makeup for my girl @KateUpton,” she wrote. “She’s on a mission to encourage everyone to feel strong and love themselves as they are... and I’m so honored to help spread that message.” - 21/46
Vanessa Hudgens
Hudgens posted this no-makeup selfie—and took the opportunity to brag on her Kate Somerville skin-care regimen for keeping her skin on-point. And we don’t blame her: Finally finding the right products that work for your skin is worth shouting about from the rooftops. Yahoo News is better in the app
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Demi Lovato
“Haven’t done a #NoMakeupMonday in yearssss but I figured after posting so many glamorous pics with tons of makeup and hair pieces, it’s important to show myself underneath it all,” Demi Lovato wrote on Instagram in February 2020. “This is what I look like 85%–90% of the time. Proud of my freckles, proud of booty chin and proud of myself for loving and accepting myself the way I am. #ILoveMe.” - 23/46
Alicia Keys
Alicia’s motto on wearing makeup (or not): “Do you!” We couldn’t agree more. - 24/46
Allison Williams
A year before going blond, Allison posted this “no-filter no-FaceTune no-plastic surgeried” photo on her 28th birthday. Au naturel birthday selfies might be our new favorite Instagram trend. Yahoo News is better in the app
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Drew Barrymore
We’re happy just looking at how happy Drew looks here. - 26/46
Chrissy Teigen
Chrissy Teigen—chilling in her bed, taking a no-makeup selfie with her dog—is all of us. - 27/46
Jennifer Lopez
Just days before embarking on her 10-day no-sugar, no-carb challenge with her now fiancé Alex Rodriguez, Jennifer Lopez shared a photo of her signature no-makeup glow on her Instagram account. Yahoo News is better in the app
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Adele
Adele might be the master of a dramatic cat eye, but here she proves makeup-free is just as lovely. - 29/46
Amandla Stenberg
With brows like those, who needs makeup? (Answer: no one.) - 30/46
Gwen Stefani
We’re used to her red lip and cat eye, but we think no makeup could be her new signature look. Yahoo News is better in the app
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Taylor Swift
Swift posted this shot with the caption, “I woke up like thissss (With a cat on me).” - 32/46
Christy Turlington
At 47, Turlington is glowing. No words. - 33/46
Beyoncé
Queen B in her #iwokeuplikethis state? Bow down. Yahoo News is better in the app
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Cindy Crawford
Hold up—we almost thought this was her daughter, Kaia Gerber. - 35/46
Rihanna
We’re elated RiRi has a wildly successful makeup line, but we wouldn’t mind stealing a few of her bare-skin saviors too. - 36/46
Laverne Cox
We hardly get a glimpse of Cox without her signature kohl-lined eyes and cherry red lips (even her character Sophia on Orange Is the New Black is rarely ever spotted without some makeup on), but here she’s just as lovely. Yahoo News is better in the app
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Bella Hadid
Platinum pink hair. Swimsuits as tops. No makeup (and a hair change-up). She works it all. - 38/46
Leighton Meester
Looks like someone snapped this smizing makeup-free pic during lunch. Is that her hubby Adam Brody’s finger we see in the edge of the shot? - 39/46
Sarah Hyland
Let’s all practice what Sarah Hyland is preaching in her caption to this selfie: “Monday Mantra: Be patient. Be kind. Be free. Don’t stress. Don’t overthink. Don’t worry. Just be. #nomakeupmonday #theresnofilterforlife.” Yahoo News is better in the app
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Zendaya
“Yes for my white shirt being the perfect light bounce,” Zendaya aptly captioned this all-natural gram. - 41/46
Ashley Graham
In this Sunday morning selfie, model Ashley Graham is embracing the “woke up like this” lifestyle—and we’re here for it. - 42/46
Kesha
Kesha is vowing to show her freckles more in 2019. “This year my resolution is to love myself…just as I am, all fucked up and imperfect and whatever else,” she wrote on Instagram. “And to let my freckles liiiiiiiive 🛸🛸💃🏼💃🏼💅🏻💅🏻💅🏻.” Yahoo News is better in the app
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Kim Kardashian West
Kardashian West has been opening up more and more about dealing with her psoriasis—and took this Snapchat of her just-woke-up look, mid flare-up. - 44/46
Ariel Winter
The Modern Family star showed off a constellation of freckles when she went barefaced at a puppy rescue event. Yahoo News is better in the app
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Gal Gadot
Honestly, Gal Gadot probably never needs to wear makeup again in her life.