“My older sister was really into makeup when I was a kid and I would sneak into her room and play with all of her stuff. On Christmas morning, I would wake up at 6am, put red lipstick and eyeshadow on in my pajamas and be ready under the Christmas tree waiting. My first real obsession with makeup was when I collected the Stila lip glosses and Hard Candy nail polishes. That’s all I wanted.
I’ve eased up on my makeup since then. I live in Venice [California] and my lifestyle is very easy. I spend a lot of time outdoors and I think I’m pretty low maintenance when it comes to makeup and beauty. As I’ve gotten older, I’ve found what works. Being natural works the best for me. Looking like yourself is ultimately what beauty is all about; bringing your natural self out and enhancing what you already have. I tend to go for the natural in my styling and in my real life – with both hair and makeup. If I find a product that I love, I stick with it. I guess I’m a creature of habit in that way. I do have a beauty routine but it’s stayed the same for a very long time. Except with skincare… that changes a little bit, depending on the season I may bulk up on the moisture. And I’m very low maintenance with hair too. I never blow dry my hair. I just put a little bit of Rodin by Recine Hair Oil on the ends and let it dry naturally.
I do indulge in monthly face treatments. One of my best friends, Tarin Graham [of Michelle Peck ...