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Avocado or talc for your hair? These are the beauty secrets that Kylie Jenner, Eva Mendes and more have stolen from their moms

These celebrities have adopted some beauty tricks their mom have provided through their years


MAY 4, 2020 5:02 PM EDT

Mom always knows a trick or two when it comes to beauty and wellness. Whether it is a homemade recipe or a simple beauty regime, these celebrities abide by their mother’s beauty advice. From the Kardashian-Jenner clan beauty habit to Jessica Alba’s cosmetic product recommended by her mom, these celebrities follow their maternal instructions to the letter. Despite many of them being known as beauty entrepreneurs, these mothers have taught them few lessons many makeup artists or hairstylists are unaware of. Here are the celebrities that have stolen a few beauty secrets from their mothers.

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The Kardashian-Jenner clan does not touch their face

Kourtney, Khloe, Kim, Kendall and Kylie never touch the skin in their face. Kris Jenner forbids this gesture to prevent oil and dirt to damage the skin. She also suggests her daughters to use a damp cloth with hot water to avoid clogging the pores and reduce blackheads.

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Kaia Gerber always removes her makeup before bed

Though this is a common thing to do many people forget to remove their makeup before bed. Leaving your makeup can cause loss of luminosity, the appearance of spots and even premature aging. Though Cindy Crawford and her 18-year-old daughter share the same genetics, the 90s supermodel makes sure Kaia eats well, exercises regularly, sleeps well and of course doesn‘t get close to a cigarette.

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Cara Delevigne does not pluck her eyebrows

Thanks to her mother’s advice, Cara has brought the bushy eyebrow trend back. Cara allows her eyebrows to grow naturally but empowers them with makeup.

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Selena Gomez follows a strict sinkcare regime

The Boyfriend singer learned to take care of her skin from a very young age. In a recent interview with Into The Gloss, she mentions “Although my grandmother is close to 60, she has always taken care of her skin. She always smelled very good because she washed her face with Oil de Olay, then hydrated herself and then went to sleep.”

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Jessica Alba cleans her face with soft gestures

The beauty entrepreneur and actress follows her mother‘s advice to never forcefully rub her face when cleaning or applying any serum or moisturizer. In addition, Jessica adds sunscreen whenever she leaves the house. Soft gestures prevent facial blemishes and premature wrinkles, among other skin problems.

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Georgia May Jagger uses avocado for her hair

The iconic model from the 70s Jerry Hall, follows a beauty regime that Georgia follows to build strong her hair. Mick Jagger’s daughter makes sure to nurture her hair with natural ingredients. Olive oil and avocado oil are the ones that Jerry uses to deeply hydrate the ends due to their high content of fatty acids and Omega 3.

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Gigi Hadid only uses the necessary products

The model is faithful to the motto of her mother, Yolanda Hadid, who has always told her that “Less is more”. One of the few products Gigi is loyal to is Chanel Hydra Beauty Crème Riche, which provides deep moisture and ensures the skin doesn’t have a greasy texture when applying makeup afterward.

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Eva Mendez adds volume to her hair with talc

Eva and her mom use powder to give more volume to their main. Both use it as texturizing powders in the root zone to absorb excess oil and thicken the hair fiber.