Beauty Tips from the Glamorous Stars of ATWT!

On Monday, May 5, 2003, the gorgeous actresses of As the World Turns and Guiding Light met with a ballroom full of editors representing New York's hottest fashion and beauty magazines (for photos from the gala, click here). There was a great deal of mixing, even more mingling, and a whole host of beauty-tip sharing. Naturally, SoapCity was there to get all the inside scoop! Are you dying to know the secrets behind your favorite actresses’ day-in, day-out fabulous looks? Then come back to this site every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, when SoapCity will be telling all!

Today's resident beauty advisor is:

Colleen Zenk Pinter (Barbara)

Beauty musts:
"I am completely devoted to Jane Iradel products."

Always in her bag:
Jane Iradel Lip Pencil
Jane Iradel Powder in "Golden Glow"

Skin care tips:
"Twice a year, I get a full-body salt rub. It really rejuvenates my skin."

To watch Barbara rejuvenate her not-particularly healthy relationship with James, download the June 25 episode of ATWT!

For Beauty Tips from the stars of Guiding Light, click here!

Maura West (Carly)

Always in her bag:
Kiehl's Crème de Corps
Revlon Glosslights in "Rose Quartz"
Estée Lauder Natural Cheekcolor in "Raspberry"

Favorite perfume:
Chanel No. 5

Skin care secrets:
"Don't try too hard. Beauty comes from within so work on the inside first!"

Helen Wagner (Nancy)

Cannot live without:
Ivory Soap
Olay Action Hydrating Cream
Jergen's Lotion

Favorite lipstick:
Revlon Super Lustrous Lipstick in "Wine with Everything"

Favorite perfume:
White Shoulders

Skin care tips:
"Cleanliness is the secret of lasting skin beauty. Never wear make-up to bed."

Tamara Tunie (Jessica)

Favorite lipstick:
"For daytime, I like Clinique 'Black Honey'. For evening, I prefer M.A.C. 'Diva.'"

Always in her bag:
Kiehl's Lip Balm # 1

Skin care tips:
"Never tug at the gentle skin around the eyes!"

Beauty tips:
Drink lots of water
Smile!!

Anne Sayre (Mitzi)

Cannot live without:
"Lancome makes the best mascaras on the market! For a natural look, use Lancome Definicils Mascara. And for a more dramatic, evening look, use Lancôme Intencils Mascara. I also love Smashbox cosmetics because they have a lot of pigment -- a little goes a long way!"

Always in her bag:
Kiehl's Lip Balm #1
Smashbox Lip Pencil in "Smashing Café Latte"

Beauty secret:
"To make lashes strong, long and thick, I comb Vaseline into them every night."

Kelley Menighan Hensley (Emily)

Always in her bag:
Kiehl's moisturizers Sunscreen

Favorite perfume:
Chanel No. 5

Skin care tip:
Facial every few months
Use oil-free moisturizer during the summer

Cady McClain (Rosanna)

Favorite lipstick:
Delux Beauty Lip Gloss in "Asher"

Favorite perfume:
Chanel No. 5

Beauty secrets:
"Never stay with one product for too long. You can switch and go back later. It seems to make the skin wake up and pay attention."

Beauty tips:
"Exfoliate! Drink water! Sleep! Don't smoke!"

Marie Masters (Susan)

Favorite lipsticks:
Laura Mercier "Mademoiselle"
M.A.C. "Taupe"
Nars "Casablanca"

Cannot live without:
Nars Concealer

Beauty secrets:
"Before buying any makeup, always step outside and see how the product looks on you in natural light."

Peyton List (Lucy)

Favorite lipstick:
Stila Lip Gloss in "Petal Shine"

Favorite perfume:
Anna Sui Sui Dreams

Beauty secrets:
Never wear makeup to bed
Expensive is not always better

Cannot live without:
Concealer
Crest Whitening Strips

Lesli Kay (Molly)

Beauty musts:
Origins Spot Remover
MD Formula Moisture Defense
Peter Thomas Roth Chamomile Cleansing Lotion

Beauty secret:
"N.V. Perricone makes a great lip plumper -- it makes lips fuller and softer!"

Always in her bag:
Bonnie Bell Lip Gloss in "Grape"

Elizabeth Hubbard (Lucinda)

Favorite lipstick:
Estée Lauder Pure Color Gloss in "Peach Mirage"

Always in her bag:
Lancôme Dual Finish Powder
Chanel Estompe De Chanel Corrective Concealer

Beauty secret:
"Keep everything clean and simple. Let the face speak through it all!"

Kathryn Hays (Kim)

Cannot live without:
Clinique Facial Soap -- Mild

Favorite lipstick:
M.A.C. "Jist" Lipstick

Beauty secret:
"Never use liquid makeup base. I only use Lancôme Dual Finish with an old-fashioned pink velour powder puff. I can wear it all day and never need a touch-up. And, never go to bed with makeup on!"

Eileen Fulton (Lisa)

Beauty musts:
Decelor Cleanser
Clé de Peau Gentle Balancing Lotion
Clé de Peau Serum Eclaurcissant

Favorite lipstick:
Clé de Peau #36
M.A.C. "Juicy Fruit" Lipstick

Always in her bag:
Clé de Peau Powder
Clé de Peau Lipstick

Beauty tips:
"Always start 'fresh.' Just before applying moisturizer, I spray my face with Evian Le Brumisateur."

Jessica Dunphy (Alison)

Favorite lipstick:
Chanel Glossimer in "Unity"
CoverGirl LipSlicks Lipgloss

Favorite perfume:
"Michael Kors' Michael is wonderful!"

Skin care tip:
"I use a humidifier to prevent my skin from drying out."

Cannot live without:
Palmer's Cocoa Butter Lip Balm
Versace Bronzing Powder

Ellen Dolan (Margo)

Beauty secrets:
"Don't pinch; don't poke; don't pull!"

Cannot live without:
Dove Soap
Jergens Original Lotion
Decleor Lotion

Beauty tips:
Lotion, lotion, lotion
No sun!

Napiera Danielle (Bonnie)

Favorite lipstick:
M.A.C. Frou Lipstick "I love it because I can mix it with anything!"

Beauty secret:
"Too much styling weighs down my hair. I use lighter products so my hair still has movement."

Cannot live without:
Maybelline Illegal Lengths Mascara
M.A.C. Lip Pencil

Terri Colombino (Katie)

Cannot live without:
Crème de la Mer
Max Factor 2000 Calorie Mascara
Origins Never a Dull Moment

Favorite lipstick:
M.A.C. Lip Pencil in "Spice"
Stila Lip Glaze in "Watermelon"

Personal Beauty tips:
"Try to get a facial every couple of months. This keeps your skin deeply clean."

Martha Byrne (Lily/Rose)

Beauty musts:
Cellophane hair treatment
Olay Sensitive Skin Moisturizer

Beauty secrets:
Toothpaste on pimples
Monthly facial

Diet:
Jenny Craig

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