Some races have better facial structures and fewer harsh features by default:

If you are playing on a console or just want a vanilla-friendly playthrough, this is the best baseline you are going to get. It pushed the engine to its absolute limit. While it can’t work miracles compared to high-end mods, it definitely proved me wrong—vanilla characters can look beautiful with the right slider tweaks.

Since there is no "makeup slider" without mods, use War Paint.

The key to beauty in the base game lies in . This guide will walk you through creating a natural, aesthetically pleasing female Dragonborn without a single mod installed.

To give you an idea of what a beautiful female character in Skyrim might look like, here's an example character:

Some races have better base head shapes and smoother skin textures.