Back in September, Shiseido tapped Chinese model Sui He as the face if its global makeup line and its skincare and sun care line in Asia. She was hand selected by Dick Page, Shiseido's artistic director.
According to WWD, “Sui He embodies Shiseido’s holistic sense of beauty,” said Hiroshi Maruyama, general manager of Shiseido’s international marketing department. “She seems to radiate a glow
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Makeup Artist: Karim Rahman for L'Oreal Paris
"This make-up came to me when I was thinking about armour, about a warrior woman." - Karim Rahman.
Arguably one of the most striking makeup looks created for the S/S 13 season, Rahman translated the tribal theme of Charlier's collection into makeup-as-mask, both powerful and graphic yet beautiful. Using scotch tape to ensure clean lines,
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S/S 13 shows have come and gone. It was a season of strong, grown-up beauty with a focus on wearability. Key colors to emerge were:
SUNSHINE YELLOW
- soft, washed-out yellows emerged as the new neutral.
FLUORO MELON
- High-voltage melon with a zesty orange cast combined the fuchsia and tangelo shades of past seasons.
COUTURE RED
- Passionate, ultra-saturated crimson with blue undertones
- Beetroot red,
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Sometimes a situation calls for some tattoo coverage. Or maybe you've got a scar you want to cover. Dermablend Leg & Body Cover PSF 15 is a full coverage body foundation that provides 16 hours of consistent color wear. Skeptical?
Watch the ingenious video that shows the transformation of Zombie Boy from living skeleton to flawless, unmarked skin. Now thats proof!
http://youtu.be/KtUUOxskTA0
Watch the
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London Fashion Week always stands out among the four cities as the most experimental in fashion and beauty. While some beauty looks aren't wearable for every day, there is something about a mad celebration of color and deliberate, outrageous play that satisfies our desire for spectacle. It's a fashion show, for goodness sake! Here's to our favorite looks from London
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Makeup: Deanna for Obsessive Compulsive Cosmetics
Hair: Chuck Amos for Phyto
Nails: Renee Myers for OPI
http://youtu.be/pm4sbRDe6YI
MAKEUP
"There's two looks going on today. One is Minnie . We're giving Minnie a new look with an ombre lip to look like she just sucked on a lollipop. A nice strong line on the eye because Minnie is that powerful, confident girl. For the Gerlan look,
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Makeup: Kabuki for MAC
Hair: Eugene Souleiman for Wella Professionals
Nails: Pattie Yankee for Dashing Diva
http://youtu.be/x-To2lPzm_k
MAKEUP
"It's Arabian Nights meets Rihanna video. There's lots of gold in the collection, an Arabian feel as you can tell from the hair. There's almond shaped eyes, lots of layers of product. We start with an eye pencil to map out the shape and circle around the
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Makeup: Dick Page for Shiseido
Hair: Guido for Redken
Nails: Elisa Ferri for Zoya
MAKEUP
"I was inspired by the models in the clothes, because they look so cool and fun. The clothes look sort of cheap, second hand. There's so much brightness that you could go in so many different directions. Look at the headband, it’s cool right? So it's really basic on the
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Makeup: Tom Pecheux for MAC
Hair: Peter Gray for Morrocanoil
Nails: Deborah Lippmann for Deborah Lippmann
MAKEUP
“Today, our girl is the ‘Virgin Goddess Lost in the Wood.’ The collection is, not pastel colors, but very washed out color. As you know, fashion goes from one extreme to another. Last season, for winter, the girl was very spooky, with tons of hair
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While minimalist faces seem to be the favored makeup look so far at NYFW, color is making an appearance through eyes bathed in shimmering ocean blues. Cobalt and aqua eye shadow continue from Fall albeit in softer hues for Spring. Whether used as a pastel accent, swept over the entire eye or used in lieu of black eyeliner, blue shadows bring some fun
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Makeup: Dick Page for Shiseido
Hair: Didier Malige for Aveda
Nails: Katie Hughes for Butter London
BACKSTAGE BEAUTY: BAND OF OUTSIDERS NYFW S/S 13 from Stylesight on Vimeo.
MAKEUP
“The look this season is really basic. We moisturize the face and cover up any redness with some concealer, then I paints on the war stripe. That’s really a stand-out look. It’s a lab-based sample
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Makeup: Sarah Lucero for Stila
Hair: Jeanie Syfu for Tresemme
Nails: William Wesley for Haven Spa
BACKSTAGE BEAUTY: REBECCA MINKOFF NYFW S/S 13 from Stylesight on Vimeo.
MAKEUP
“We’re doing very beautiful makeup as a base, a lot of terracottas, a lot of caramels and glossiness in the cheek and skin. Think of it like a road trip through the California desert. The eyes
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Nail DON'T!
A tip from manicurist extraordinaire Angi Wingle, backstage at Karen Walker.
"Don’t get a water manicure. Just like how your hair absorbs water, the natural nail expands. After 60 seconds, the nail expands and it’s full of water. And then you get your nails polished and the polish peels off in 12 hours, because the nail is contracting back, but
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Makeup: Jenna Menard for Clinique
Hair: Laurent Philippon for Bumble & Bumble
Nails: Angi Wingle for CND
MAKEUP
“There is black liner smudged along the bottom lash line, mixed with a powder to create, not a slept in smudgy, but a deliberate smudge. It’s not too overdone, still beautiful and clean, but smudgy and effortless. On the lid, there’s moisturizer so we get that
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Makeup: Yadim for MAC
Hair: Anthony Turner for Redken/Cutler Salon
Nails: Shelena Robinson for CND
MAKEUP
"Otherworldly athleticism." - Yadim
HAIR
“We wanted to rebel against the collection, which is always quite fun. We didn’t want to work with it necessarily in an obvious way. The collection is very strong, very linear. We wanted to deconstruct the hair. We didn’t want to do anything that was
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