This look needs a party to attend, preferably one with a disco ball and lots of dancing. Note: I first shot Kylie back in 2012 in the early days of Beauty Is Boring. She had long hair and bleached brows, totally different from her current style. It’s always fun to see the models evolve over… Read more »
On the same day as the image below, Hannah and I did this second look. ?I wanted to post them in a row because of the interesting contrast between dark brows vs. bleached brows and nude lips vs. dramatic lips. ?And yes, I promise to get back to summer appropriate looks? next week. PRODUCTS //… Read more »
I’ve been getting lots of requests for a product list and details from the Mugler Resort 2015 presentation so here is a full look breakdown from the backstage at Milk Studios in NYC. All products by Clarins! It is important to start with a completely clean face so I began by gently pattin each model’s skin… Read more »
BEAUTY IS BORING x MUGLER x CLARINS Behind the scenes during the beauty test for the Mugler Resort 2015 with model Steffi Soede. Red nails and sleek hair courtesy of Charlie Taylor, makeup by Robin Black.
I love summertime but occasionally I need a break from the cheerful brights and sexy bronzes? so when Hannah showed up with green tipped hair and pale skin, it seemed like the perfect moment for a minimalist punk meets geisha look. PRODUCTS // MAC Fluidline in Blacktrack,?Chanel Le Volume Mascara in Noir,?Koh Gen Do Maifanshi… Read more »
Click here to check out my backstage feature on the Mugler Resort 2015 Presentation on the newly launched Yahoo Beauty site! All the makeup is by Clarins, a French heritage brand that is best known for it’s skincare but has surprisingly great color products. The lip shades shown above are Clarins Rouge Eclat in Nude Caramel, Juicy Clementine, True… Read more »
I love the idea of mixing clashing tones and it’s especially easy to pull off when you have a subtle tan. This warm orange eye and coral cheek contrast with the cool pink lip to create an interesting interpretation of summer color. These shades can go very bubblegum so leaving off the mascara gives the… Read more »
From the BEAUTY IS BORING archives, behind the scenes in Pioneer Town with Heide Lindgren for Tatler Magazine. Hair by Sascha Breuer, styling by Deep Kailey.
In honor of Diana Vreeland’s spirited view of beauty, here are five suggestions for a less ordinary weekend: 1) Indulge in gilded eyelids flecked with 24k gold flakes – appropriate for a picnic or a disco. 2) Abandon social media for an entire day. Breathe. Your skin will look better. 3) Conspire with expert colorist Aura… Read more »
Behind the scenes in the BEAUTY IS BORING studio, Marga Esquivel testing out my Big Shot Polaroid camera.
