The Age-Defying Christie Brinkley

Looks like this blonde beauty has discovered the fountain of youth. PHOTOS: The 15 Sexiest Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue Covers Of All Time Model Christie Brinkley may have become famous for her career as Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue cover girl, but it’s her ageless beauty that continues to stir headlines. How does she do it?  The 59-year-old has never admitted to going under the knife, but in 2011, she told People magazine she credits her flawless skin to maintaining golden-hued hair and a specific beauty regimen. READ: Why Kate Upton's Sports Illustrated Cover Made Her Feel Terrible “I don’t ever apply makeup without scrubbing my face first,” she said. “And I’m very careful with my makeup. Too much emphasizes your wrinkles. After I put it on, I’ll wet a washcloth, squeeze it out and then pat it on my face to blot it.” Maybe she was born with it, maybe its the makeup routine. Regardless, Brinkley knows how to stop time in its tracks. See what we mean below: