1.   Beckinsale, who is sipping fizzy water at the Mercer Hotel in Manhattan, has luminous pale skin, which accentuates her dark eyes and long, wavy hair.

2.   But I had no idea that it was as if I had grown this luminous green skin that everyone could see except me.

3.   Tall and broad-shouldered, with luminous skin, finely chiseled features and penetrating blue eyes, she is a supremely handsome woman.

4.   With her wispy red hair, wide-set eyes and luminous skin, the deliberately unprepossessing Burton has also played her share of nice Irish and Chekhovian ingenues.