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Kate Middleton’s favourite beauty products — including a £5.99 moisturiser

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Want to channel your inner royal? Start with one of these tried-and-true beauty favourites and enjoy the feeling of regal confidence every day.

Crowned the most-Googled person of 2024, Kate Middleton continues to captivate the world with her elegance, charm and timeless beauty.

Whether she’s dazzling at a royal gala or enjoying a casual family outing, people are endlessly curious about how the Princess of Wales achieves her flawless look.

Wonder no more — L360 share a peek inside her beauty cabinet, filled with surprisingly accessible favourites that you can add to your own routine.

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Kate Middleton at Buckingham Palace
Learn to glow like The Princess of Wales (Picture: Ian Jones)

Clarins Natural Lip Perfector

Wimbledon 2019 wasn’t just about tennis — it was a masterclass in royal elegance.

The princess was spotted clutching Clarins’ Natural Lip Perfector, proving that even amidst grand events, a touch of hydrating gloss goes a long way.

Although we only saw a glimpse of the product, eagle-eyed fans identified it as being in the shade Rose Shimmer.

Buy from Sephora for £25.

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Clarins Natural Lip Perfector
Kate was spotted clutching this at Wimbledon (Picture: Sephora)

Jo Malone Orange Blossom Cologne

Kate’s love for this citrusy floral scent runs deep.

Not only did she scent Westminster Abbey with Jo Malone’s Orange Blossom candles on her wedding day, but she’s also a fan of the matching cologne, embodying effortless elegance in every spritz.

Buy from Look Fantastic for £118.

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Jo Malone London Orange Blossom Cologne
Kate wore this scent to her wedding (Picture: Look Fantastic)

Beuti Skincare Beauty Sleep Elixir

Beauty insiders know that sleep is the ultimate beauty hack — but adding a face oil like Beuti Skincare’s Beauty Sleep Elixir certainly helps.

Founder Leila Aalam once let it slip that both Kate and Meghan Markle swear by this luxurious plant oil blend.

Buy from Look Fantastic for £47.

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Beuti Skincare Beauty Sleep Elixir
Both Kate and Meghan swear by this (Picture: Look Fantastic)

Essie Nail Polish in Allure and Bourjois So Laque in Rose Lounge

Kate’s iconic bridal nails? A chic custom blend by manicurist Marina Sandoval using Essie’s Allure and Bourjois So Laque in Rose Lounge. Unfortunately, the latter company was discontinued in 2019.

The delicate pink tones perfectly complemented her timeless lace gown.

Buy Allure from Superdrug for £8.99.

Trilogy Instant Glow Rosehip Oil

This antioxidant-packed beauty oil is sold every 20 seconds — and for good reason.

It’s a staple in Kate’s routine, keeping her complexion radiant and smooth despite a schedule packed with royal engagements.

Buy from Look Fantastic for £36.50.

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Trilogy Instant Glow Rosehip Oil
Make this a skincare staple (Picture: Look Fantastic)

Bobbi Brown Shimmer Brick in Bronze

A glowing complexion is Kate’s signature, and the Bobbi Brown Shimmer Brick in Bronze is her secret weapon.

Us Weekly revealed that it was part of her pregnancy beauty routine, offering a sun-kissed glow during public appearances.

Buy from Look Fantastic for £42.

Bobbi Brown Shimmer Brick Compact
The secret to her iconic eye makeup (Picture: Look Fantastic)

Bobbi Brown Long-Wear Even Finish Foundation

On the royal wedding day, Bobbi Brown confirmed that their makeup artists assisted members of the bridal party.

Kate’s fresh, dewy finish? A testament to this long-wearing foundation’s blendable perfection.

Buy from Sephora for £34.

Kate Middleton at a Buckingham Palace event
The secret to Kate’s fresh, dewy finish (Picture: Ian Jones)

Urban Decay Naked Eyeshadow Palette

Kate’s smoky eye game is always on point.

A close source revealed her go-to shades from the palette are ‘Toasted’ and ‘Hustle,’ expertly used to define her trademark eye look.

Buy from Debenhams for £57.

Urban Decay Naked Palette Original
Her go-to shades from the palette are ‘Toasted’ and ‘Hustle’ (Picture: Debenhams)

L’Oreal Paris Elnett Satin Hairspray

Every royal wave needs a bit of hold.

Hairstylist Amanda Cook Tyler inadvertently revealed this royal beauty staple on Instagram, praising the cult-favourite hairspray’s invisible finish.

Buy from Superdrug for £7.99.

L'Oreal Hairspray Elnett Strong Hold & Shine
Give your hair the royal treatment (Picture: Superdrug)

Kiehl’s Creme with Silk Groom

Also spotted in the hairstylist’s royal kit, this creamy hair product helps tame flyaways and keep Kate’s hair looking effortlessly smooth and polished.

Containing soy protein, jojoba oil and hydrolysed what protein, the cream helps moisturise and soften your hair, leaving it looking and feeling healthier and more hydrated.

Buy from Sephora for £34.

Kiehl's Creme with Silk Groom
This is a favourite amongst hair stylists (Picture: Sephora)

Skinfix Hand Repair Cream

A thoughtful gift from the Canadian Ambassador, Skinfix Hand Repair Cream ensures that the Princess’s hands stay soft, no matter how many royal handshakes are on her agenda.

The cream is great for those who suffer with eczema, or dry, itchy, red, angry looking skin that flares up in winter.

It’s hard to source in the UK, quickly running out of stock on Amazon and Boots, however some individual retailers sell it.

Buy from London Loves Beauty for £32.95.

Skinfix Eczema+ Hand Repair Cream
Snap this up if you can find this in the UK (Picture: London Loves Beauty)

Nivea Naturally Good Day Radiance Cream

Even royalty can’t resist a good bargain!

Kate was once spotted picking up this budget-friendly Nivea cream at a Boots store in Chelsea.

Originally called Nivea Visage Pure & Natural Moisturising Day Cream, the product has since been rebranded but is still just as nourishing.

Buy from Look Incredible for £5.99.

Nivea Naturally Good Organic Aloe Vera Radiance Day Cream
Get a complexion fit for a royal for just £5.99 (Picture: Look Incredible)

Karin Herzog Skincare

Kate reportedly indulges in Karin Herzog’s Oxygen Face Cream, Professional Cleansing Gel, and Vita-A-Kombi Face Cream for a glowing, hydrated complexion fit for a queen.

The Swiss face cream is specifically designed for those with oily skin. The 2% active oxygen helps normalise the secretion of sebum and maintains a balance of the hydro lipid film.

Shop the range at Karin Herzog.

Karin Herzog’s Oxygen Face Cream
Kate loves this brand (Picture: Karin Herzog)

Kerastase Haircare

Kate’s famously glossy locks are regularly treated with Kerastase Rituals at the Richard Ward salon in London.

When at home, she reportedly uses the Nutritive line, designed to nourish dry hair.

Buy the Kérastase Nutritive shampoo and conditioner duo for £58.90 from Look Fantastic.

Main image credit: Ian Jones

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