BEAUTY
KEEPING IT REAL
Rochelle Humes on me-time, being kind, and why her go-to look is brushed brows and glowing skin
INTERVIEW: OLIVIA PERL.
S“It’s something that’s been on my bucket list and it’s such a nice team and family, so I’m super happy,” she says.
he’s achieved so much in her career, but for former The Saturdays singer Rochelle Humes, becoming a L’Oréal Paris spokesperson was a dream come true.
The self-confessed “product junkie” has always relished discussing her beauty routines, but since she and her JLS star husband Marvin welcomed son Blake in October 2020, joining daughters Alaia-Mai, eight, and Valentina, four, self-care has become a central focus for her.
“I definitely have less time, that’s for sure. But I actually do more because I now appreciate just how important it is.”
Here, the 32-year-old presenter talks pared-back make-up, skincare specifics and why she’s going back to basics with her hair...
What’s your everyday go-to make-up look? “I love glowing skin –I think that’s what everyone is trying to achieve – and I normally go for a dewy look, but that’s quite hard to maintain throughout the day.
“I don’t like anything too matt, which is why L’Oréal Paris True Match Foundation works really well for me. It’s super light and quick, quite buildable and easy to throw on if I’m on the school run or in a hurry. I’ll normally just apply it with my fingers quite lightly, but later on in the day I can build it up and it’s not too heavy. I use a good concealer and then that’s it for the base.