Cole Escola’s Skincare Routine? ‘Moisture, Moisture, Moisture’
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In “Oh Mary!,” Cole Escola plays a miserable alcoholic as a fictionalized version of Abraham Lincoln’s wife Mary Todd Lincoln, so it’s slightly ironic that when the comedian is off the stage and bouncing between any of the glamorous obligations of an overnight sensation — from late-night talk shows to red carpet appearances — it’s their glowing skin and perfectly composed fashion ensembles that is the talk of (down)town.
So much so that ahead of the play’s opening last weekend, “The New York Times” declared Escola a “Red Carpet Star.” Aside from their high fashion sensibilities — Escola attended the Met Gala for the first time this past Spring, and wore a slinky black corset gown by the “IYKYK” New York brand Weiderhoeft at the “Oh Mary!” premiere — what remains the most remarkable is their glowing skin.
Escola is 37 years old but their lack of pores clocks them as not a day over 25. So, what’s their secret? When first asked, you can tell the media training has been working because they answer with the most Hollywood non-answer of all time: “It’s just sunscreen and avoiding the sun!” Escola tells Variety.
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