Most Beautiful 2009

World's Most Beautiful People

From superstars like Kate, Salma and Carrie to hot newcomers (the cast of Gossip Girl!), get a peek at who's on PEOPLE's 100 Most Beautiful list!

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MARY J. BLIGE

"I'm at my most beautiful when I'm in a good mood, not dealing with any drama, and feeling healthy," says the singer. But when she wants to get glam in a pinch, Blige has a quick beauty tip. "I put on eyeliner and mascara and some liner on my mouth and some gloss in the middle, and that's the perfect five-minute face."

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Christina Applegate's New Lease on Life

After breast cancer and reconstructive surgery, she attacks every day with strength and purpose

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