Royal beauty: Our step-by-step how-to for getting Kate’s fresh-faced look

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As well as her killer style sense, of course, a big factor in the appeal of Kate Middleton (ahem, the Duchess of Cambridge) is her no-fuss approach to beauty. With glowing skin and a warm, neutral palette that seems to fit every occasion, she manages to come across as the girl next door, but a royal one at that.

With the help of Rimmel makeup artist Vanessa Jarman, who has worked on celeb royalty like Lady Gaga and Yasmine Warsame, we bring you this step-by-step beauty how-to for getting Kate’s look. Building on one initial technique for daytime, we’ll teach you how to adapt her fresh-faced look for dinnertime and night-time!

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