When you are a gun for hire, Monday is really no different than Saturday. But for all my hard working friends who are starting another week, here is a shot to cheer you up.. one of my favorite models wearing one of my favorite red lipsticks. PRODUCTS // Make Up Forever Aqua Cream in Silver,?Hourglass… Read more »
?There are only three things to be done with a woman. You can love her, suffer for her, or turn her into literature.? – Henry Miller It’s the end of Spring 2012. ?Summer fashions are already in shops, the weather is heating up and the ?gorgeous new Tom Ford bronzers arrived in the mail today…… Read more »
My mother was a professional ballet dancer in her youth and although I didn’t inherit her talent, I grew up with a respect for the aesthetic of ballet. ?This look is my Spring 2012 ode to the ballerina? a bit otherworldly and delicate but still modern. PRODUCTS // Dior 5 Couleurs in Rosy Tan,?Chanel Le… Read more »
I’ve always loved the 1920’s… ?the look was?sexy, a bit gothic, playful and innocent! ?It was a decade of decadence and social change. ?Along with the right to vote, women began to openly display an independence that was shocking given the conventions of the previous era. ?Gone were the corsets, the ornate hats and long… Read more »
Inspired by Diana Vreeland’s legendary “Why Don’t You?” Harper’s Bazaar column, here are my five dares for your weekend make-up! 1: Bleach your brows, then dye them cotton candy pink? 2: Nonchalantly show up for a dinner date in full geisha make-up? 3: Go to the club? with a completely bare face? 4: Wear only… Read more »
Upcoming designer, model and all around cool girl Atlanta de Cadenet shows off simple make-up and gorgeous features. ?To get Atlanta’s stained lip look, apply your favorite red lipstick and then blot off. ?Smooth on some moisturizing lip balm and you have the perfect rose tinted lips. * Note: Atlanta is the daughter of Amanda… Read more »
Last week, the editors of Vogue Magazine (all 19 editions) launched a Health Initiative ?to address issues such as booking models who are under the age of 16 or appear “unhealthy”. ?The wording is pretty vague and doesn’t contain any commitments that can be enforced, but in general it seems a very positive thing.?The fact… Read more »
While I adore the look of bleached brows, groomed arches, severe straight slashes, wicked peaks and even thin 20’s lines, I have to admit that Leore’s full, natural eyebrows make my heart beat just a little bit faster. ?They remind me of the 1980’s, of Boy George, Adam and the Ants, Duran Duran and the… Read more »
I wish D?a de los Muertos was in May? or maybe even June. ?And while a monster mouth is appropriate all year long, I find it particularly fun as a Spring/Summer look. ?It says, “Hey, just because the sun is shining doesn’t mean my inner goth has to stay hidden.” ?As demonstrated by my frequent… Read more »
Another take on Spring color? the opaque texture and matte intensity makes this cooler than the usual pastel shade of mint. ?This is like if mint was really into rock & roll, smoked cigarettes and dated Kate Moss. PRODUCTS // Make Up Forever 12 Flash Color Case, Chanel Le Crayon Khol in Noir, ?Clarins Wonder… Read more »
