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Hollywood’s Leading Beauties Reveal Their Glam Secrets

We asked a few of Hollywood's leading ladies to divulge their get-glam tips. Here are the red carpet secrets that help these A-listers look and feel fabulous.
By Nicole Marie Melton and Deena Ca · Updated October 27, 2020
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Wendy’s Red Carpet Secrets

“I take a deep breath, pray and I say, ‘Here we go!’ I just dive right in.  It’s never really fun, but once I get on the carpet you get into a groove.” 

Hollywood’s Leading Beauties Reveal Their Glam Secrets
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Golden’s Red Carpet Secrets
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Sanaa’s Red Carpet Secrets

“I always have a breath mint because you’re always so close to people.” 

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Holly’s Red Carpet Secrets
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Hollywood’s Leading Beauties Reveal Their Glam Secrets
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Angela’s Red Carpet Secrets

“Just before [Hairfinity], I bought bearberry extract,” says the star. “Sometimes we have issues with hyperpigmentation. This is an all-natural skin lightener, unlike hydroquinone.”

Hollywood’s Leading Beauties Reveal Their Glam Secrets
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