13 Celebrity Mother-Daughter Pairs That Give Us Skin Envy

By Shalwah Evans · May 10, 2019October 23, 2020

We all know a mother and daughter pair that force people to ask who is the mom and who is the daughter. You know, the ones who are the epitome of black don’t crack, and pull the same handsome men that are several years younger than them both.

We can’t stand them with their bright eyes, youthful skin, and radiant smiles. But we can’t deny that they’re so fun to look at.

Before you go spend the day with your mom or daughter, fill up on some beauty inspiration from the celebrity mothers and daughters that motivate us to keep our skin a top priority.

Diana Ross and Tracee Ellis Ross

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Jada Pinkett-Smith and Adrienne Banfield-Jones

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Jada Pinkett-Smith and Willow Smith

NEWARK, NJ – MARCH 28: Singer Willow Smith (L) and actress Jada Pinkett Smith attend the BET’s “Black Girls Rock!” Red Carpet sponsored by Chevrolet at NJPAC Prudential Hall on March 28, 2015 in Newark, New Jersey. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/BET/Getty Images for BET)

Nicole Murphy and Brittany Murphy

BEVERLY HILLS, CA – JUNE 03: Model Nicole Mitchell Murphy (L) and daughter actress Bria Murphy attend the Ladylike Foundation’s 9th Annual Women of Excellence Awards gala at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on June 3, 2017 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by David Livingston/Getty Images)

Evelyn Lozado and Shaniece Hairston

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Teyana Taylor and Nikki Taylor

LOS ANGELES, CA – MAY 03: Teyana Taylor and her mom, Nikki Taylor arrive to VH1’s 3rd Annual “Dear Mama: A Love Letter To Moms” held at The Theatre at Ace Hotel on May 3, 2018 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Michael Tran/FilmMagic)

Beverly Peele and Cairo Peele

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Vanessa Williams and Jillian Hervey

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Phylicia and Condola Rashad

NEW YORK, NY – MAY 10: Condola Rashad and her mother Phylicia Rashad pose as Condola Rashad recieves her caricature for her role in the MTC play “St. Joan” at Sardis on May 10, 2018 in New York City. (Photo by Bruce Glikas/Bruce Glikas/FilmMagic)

Solange and Tina Knowles

NEW YORK, NY – OCTOBER 22: Solange Knowles and Tina Knowles attend the Angel Ball 2012 hosted by Gabrielle’s Angel Foundation at Cipriani Wall Street on October 22, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/WireImage for Gabrielle’s Angel Foundation)

Beyonce and Tina Knowles

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Lisa Bonet and Zoe Kravitz

BEVERLY HILLS, CA – MARCH 04: Lisa Bonet (L) and Zoe Kravitz attend the 2018 Vanity Fair Oscar Party hosted by Radhika Jones at Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts on March 4, 2018 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images)