Helena Severin Drinks Lots of Water, Loves Pilates
Helena Severin has walked in shows for Christopher Kane, Louis Vuitton, Saint Laurent and more. Off the runway, the Vienna-native wears very little makeup, drinks lots of water, and always brushes her teeth. Here, she shares her favorite products, advice, and more.
Describe your beauty look: Simple.
Daily routine: Brush my teeth.
Skincare secret: Lots of water.
10 Models Share their Beauty Secrets
Kate Moss “Crème de la Mer.”
“Piece of Kate” photographed by Craig McDean, styled by Olivier Rizzo; W Magazine May 2015.
Meghan Collison “MAC Studio Fix Powder.”
“Garden of Eden” photographed by Mert Alas and Marcus Piggott, styled by Alex White; W Magazine February 2008.
Riley Montana “Moisturizer is a must, it keeps my skin looking fresh.”
“Pop!” photographed by Richard Burbridge, styled by Felicia Garcia-Rivera; W Magazine November 2014.
Lara Stone “L’Oréal Youth Code BB Cream Illuminator.”
“From Here to Eternity” photographed by Inez Van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin, styled by Alex White; W Magazine May 2009.
Saskia de Brauw “Argan oil.”
“Living Large” photographed by Mert Alas and Marcus Piggott, styled by Edward Enninful; W Magazine September 2012.
Caroline Trentini “YSL Touche Eclat Concealer, eyebrow brush, and rosewater spray.”
“Sculpture Garden” photographed by Willy Vanderperre, styled by Panos Yiapanis; W Art May 2015.
Daria Werbowy “Lancome Hypnose mascara and argan oil.”
“Super Normal Super Models” photographed by Mert Alas and Marcus Piggott, styled by Edward Enninful; W Magazine September 2014.
Herieth Paul “Serum, exfoliator, tinted moisturizer, mascara, and eye cream.”
“Giving Lip” photographed by Julia Noni, styled by Felicia Garcia-Rivera; W Magazine April 2015.
Jourdan Dunn “Akasha Spa at Café Royal, Rodial Glamoxy Snake Mask, and all SKII products.”
“One Shoe Fits All” photographed by Mel Bles, styled by Jack Borkett; W Magazine March 2015.
Aline Weber “Face wash, sunscreen, moisturizer, and a lip balm!”
“American Dreamin’” photographed by Inez van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin, styled by Alex White; W Magazine December 2008.
Exercise regime: I live on the sixth floor—without an elevator.
Day to night look: CK One and lipstick.
Manicure or pedicure: Pedicure.
Pilates or yoga: Pilates.
Best advice from mom: Don’t use make-up.
Best advice from the pros: Homeoplasmine lip balm.
Necessary splurge: Aesop soap
Fragrance of choice: Comme des Garcons.
Beauty icon: An old lady that I regularly meet in the park.