Eva Mendes Gets Candid About Utilizing Beauty Treatments: 'There Have Been Times Where I’ve Regretted Something'

Mar. 15, 2025

Eva Mendes in 2024.Photo:Todd Owyoung/NBC via Getty

Todd Owyoung/NBC via Getty

Eva Mendesis sharing her thoughts on beauty treatments.ThePlace Beyond the Pinesactress, 50, spoke toThe Times UKin a new interview about topics ranging from howRyan Gosling makes her feel sexyto utilizing Botox and other cosmetic enhancements.“I’m not afraid to try things that are safe, because most of these little treatments, let’s say, are reversible," Mendes explained. “If you get Botox, it goes away if you don’t like it. There have been times where I’ve regretted something … and then you just wait it out.”The star also said that she has considered having her jaw lasered in the past, as she described it as getting “funky.“Eva Mendes in 2024.Gotham/GC ImagesWhile speaking withThe Times UK, Mendes also reflected on turning 50 in March.“It was totally fine. It’s just that number sounds crazy,” she told the publication. “I feel like a girl inside and I’m like, oh my God, I’m not a girl anymore.”TheHitchactress also said that she feels “extra spacey” in this part of her life.“I forget everything. I think that’s part of being 50. I think I’m looking down the barrel of hormonal changes,” she explained.Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer​​, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Mendes opened up to PEOPLE about turning 50 inThe Beautiful Issuethis May, reflecting on what she thought her life at 50 would look like when she was younger.Eva Mendes in 2024.Gotham/Getty"I don’t think I imagined my life over 30 when I was younger,” she said at the time. “I thought 30 was old then. I don’t think I had a picture of what I wanted my life to look like. I never did, but I’m pretty happy it’s turning out the way it is.“TheHitchactress also spoke about how she defines beauty at 50 years old. “At 50, I define beauty as not definable. It can be anything and everything. It’s all around you,” she said.“If you’re open to seeing it, it’s everywhere,” Mendes added.

Eva Mendesis sharing her thoughts on beauty treatments.

ThePlace Beyond the Pinesactress, 50, spoke toThe Times UKin a new interview about topics ranging from howRyan Gosling makes her feel sexyto utilizing Botox and other cosmetic enhancements.

“I’m not afraid to try things that are safe, because most of these little treatments, let’s say, are reversible,” Mendes explained. “If you get Botox, it goes away if you don’t like it. There have been times where I’ve regretted something … and then you just wait it out.”

The star also said that she has considered having her jaw lasered in the past, as she described it as getting “funky.”

Eva Mendes in 2024.Gotham/GC Images

Gotham/GC Images

While speaking withThe Times UK, Mendes also reflected on turning 50 in March.

“It was totally fine. It’s just that number sounds crazy,” she told the publication. “I feel like a girl inside and I’m like, oh my God, I’m not a girl anymore.”

TheHitchactress also said that she feels “extra spacey” in this part of her life.

“I forget everything. I think that’s part of being 50. I think I’m looking down the barrel of hormonal changes,” she explained.

Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer​​, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.

Mendes opened up to PEOPLE about turning 50 inThe Beautiful Issuethis May, reflecting on what she thought her life at 50 would look like when she was younger.

Eva Mendes in 2024.Gotham/Getty

Gotham/Getty

“I don’t think I imagined my life over 30 when I was younger,” she said at the time. “I thought 30 was old then. I don’t think I had a picture of what I wanted my life to look like. I never did, but I’m pretty happy it’s turning out the way it is.”

TheHitchactress also spoke about how she defines beauty at 50 years old. “At 50, I define beauty as not definable. It can be anything and everything. It’s all around you,” she said.

“If you’re open to seeing it, it’s everywhere,” Mendes added.

source: people.com