01of 09Gemma Chan’s Beauty PhilosophyAlberto E. Rodriguez/GettyGemma Chan loves discovering new products and incorporating them into her regimen. “It can be very kind of meditative, those steps in a skincare routine, you can find real comfort in that,” she tells PEOPLE.But the L’Oréal spokeswoman is also focused on ways to achieve beauty from the inside out. “We all love to look great, but inner and the outer go hand-in-hand for me,” she says. “I think it’s so important to look after what’s going on on the inside as well, and do whatever you need to do to nurture that. For me, that’s reading.” Ahead, her head-to-toe essentials.02of 09Texturizing Spray"There are so many great ones out there, but this is the one I’m using at the moment. It gives just the right amount of texture without weighing down the hair, and it smells so delicious.“Buy It!Davines This is a Dry Texturizer, $34;amazon.com03of 09Skin Serums"I use L’Oréal’s hyaluronic acid serum in the morning to hydrate and plump my skin and this retinol serum at night to firm it.“But It!L’Oréal Paris Derm Intensives Hyaluronic Acid Serum, $30, and Derm Intensives Retinol Serum, $37;lorealparisusa.com04of 09Fragrance"I know perfumes smell different on everyone, but I find this one works really well for me. And being a British brand, it reminds me of home.“Buy It!Burberry My Burberry Eau de Parfum, $127 (for 3 oz.);macys.com05of 09Facial Contouring Device"This is a bit pricey, but I think of it as an investment. It gets the blood flowing and encourages [toning of] your facial muscles.“Buy It!ZIIP OX Series Nanocurrent Device + Crystal Gel (gel not shown), $480;goop.com06of 09Lip Color"Putting on a bright lipstick is such a great way to lift your mood. I like this classic, punchy red.“Buy It!L’Oréal Paris Colour Riche Lipstick in Devil’s Matte-Vocate, $6;walmart.com07of 09Candle"I love this fig-scented candle: it’s not too overpowering or too sweet.“Buy It!Diptyque Figuier Candle, $68;nordstrom.com08of 09Brow Gel"I’ve finally managed to grow my eyebrows out a little bit. This brilliant gel keeps them neat and holds very well.“Buy It!Benefit Cosmetics 24-HR Brow Setter, $24 (for .23 oz.);ulta.com09of 09Body Lotion"My skin gets quite dry. I’ve tried loads of body moisturizers, and I always come back to this one. It’s my favorite.“Buy It!Vaseline Intensive Care Cocoa Radiant, $3.50;vaseline.com
01of 09Gemma Chan’s Beauty PhilosophyAlberto E. Rodriguez/GettyGemma Chan loves discovering new products and incorporating them into her regimen. “It can be very kind of meditative, those steps in a skincare routine, you can find real comfort in that,” she tells PEOPLE.But the L’Oréal spokeswoman is also focused on ways to achieve beauty from the inside out. “We all love to look great, but inner and the outer go hand-in-hand for me,” she says. “I think it’s so important to look after what’s going on on the inside as well, and do whatever you need to do to nurture that. For me, that’s reading.” Ahead, her head-to-toe essentials.
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Gemma Chan’s Beauty Philosophy
Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty
Gemma Chan loves discovering new products and incorporating them into her regimen. “It can be very kind of meditative, those steps in a skincare routine, you can find real comfort in that,” she tells PEOPLE.
But the L’Oréal spokeswoman is also focused on ways to achieve beauty from the inside out. “We all love to look great, but inner and the outer go hand-in-hand for me,” she says. “I think it’s so important to look after what’s going on on the inside as well, and do whatever you need to do to nurture that. For me, that’s reading.” Ahead, her head-to-toe essentials.
02of 09Texturizing Spray"There are so many great ones out there, but this is the one I’m using at the moment. It gives just the right amount of texture without weighing down the hair, and it smells so delicious.“Buy It!Davines This is a Dry Texturizer, $34;amazon.com
02of 09
Texturizing Spray
“There are so many great ones out there, but this is the one I’m using at the moment. It gives just the right amount of texture without weighing down the hair, and it smells so delicious.”
Buy It!Davines This is a Dry Texturizer, $34;amazon.com
03of 09Skin Serums"I use L’Oréal’s hyaluronic acid serum in the morning to hydrate and plump my skin and this retinol serum at night to firm it.“But It!L’Oréal Paris Derm Intensives Hyaluronic Acid Serum, $30, and Derm Intensives Retinol Serum, $37;lorealparisusa.com
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Skin Serums
“I use L’Oréal’s hyaluronic acid serum in the morning to hydrate and plump my skin and this retinol serum at night to firm it.”
But It!L’Oréal Paris Derm Intensives Hyaluronic Acid Serum, $30, and Derm Intensives Retinol Serum, $37;lorealparisusa.com
04of 09Fragrance"I know perfumes smell different on everyone, but I find this one works really well for me. And being a British brand, it reminds me of home.“Buy It!Burberry My Burberry Eau de Parfum, $127 (for 3 oz.);macys.com
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Fragrance
“I know perfumes smell different on everyone, but I find this one works really well for me. And being a British brand, it reminds me of home.”
Buy It!Burberry My Burberry Eau de Parfum, $127 (for 3 oz.);macys.com
05of 09Facial Contouring Device"This is a bit pricey, but I think of it as an investment. It gets the blood flowing and encourages [toning of] your facial muscles.“Buy It!ZIIP OX Series Nanocurrent Device + Crystal Gel (gel not shown), $480;goop.com
05of 09
Facial Contouring Device
“This is a bit pricey, but I think of it as an investment. It gets the blood flowing and encourages [toning of] your facial muscles.”
Buy It!ZIIP OX Series Nanocurrent Device + Crystal Gel (gel not shown), $480;goop.com
06of 09Lip Color"Putting on a bright lipstick is such a great way to lift your mood. I like this classic, punchy red.“Buy It!L’Oréal Paris Colour Riche Lipstick in Devil’s Matte-Vocate, $6;walmart.com
06of 09
Lip Color
“Putting on a bright lipstick is such a great way to lift your mood. I like this classic, punchy red.”
Buy It!L’Oréal Paris Colour Riche Lipstick in Devil’s Matte-Vocate, $6;walmart.com
07of 09Candle"I love this fig-scented candle: it’s not too overpowering or too sweet.“Buy It!Diptyque Figuier Candle, $68;nordstrom.com
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Candle
“I love this fig-scented candle: it’s not too overpowering or too sweet.”
Buy It!Diptyque Figuier Candle, $68;nordstrom.com
08of 09Brow Gel"I’ve finally managed to grow my eyebrows out a little bit. This brilliant gel keeps them neat and holds very well.“Buy It!Benefit Cosmetics 24-HR Brow Setter, $24 (for .23 oz.);ulta.com
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Brow Gel
“I’ve finally managed to grow my eyebrows out a little bit. This brilliant gel keeps them neat and holds very well.”
Buy It!Benefit Cosmetics 24-HR Brow Setter, $24 (for .23 oz.);ulta.com
09of 09Body Lotion"My skin gets quite dry. I’ve tried loads of body moisturizers, and I always come back to this one. It’s my favorite.“Buy It!Vaseline Intensive Care Cocoa Radiant, $3.50;vaseline.com
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Body Lotion
“My skin gets quite dry. I’ve tried loads of body moisturizers, and I always come back to this one. It’s my favorite.”
Buy It!Vaseline Intensive Care Cocoa Radiant, $3.50;vaseline.com
source: people.com
