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 »
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 »
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 »
I refuse to give up red eyeshadow simply because it’s Spring. I love the wisteria and roses that bloom in my garden this time of year but that is no reason to surrender to pastels. Besides, this combination of rich amber red eyes with glowing skin and pale lips reminds me of a flower… just… Read more »
This past week was a blur of studio time filled with lovely models and racks of Fall fashion. ?In the middle of the editorial chaos, I managed to snap a few Polaroids including the above featuring gorgeous French girl, Camille Yi. ?This beauty look didn’t wind up in the final editorial but I love the… Read more »
There is nothing better than spending an evening with my very talented friend and muse, Soko. ?Using MAC Chromacakes, a water soluble cake makeup, Soko and I painted simultaneously (fingers for her, brushes for me) while giggling like school girls the entire time. Note: Soko has been featured several times on Beauty Is Boring… Soko… Read more »
The 90’s were a seminal era for me and I often find myself unconsciously referencing makeup styles from that time (I blame The Face and i-D). However, it’s terribly boring to simply repeat so update that beloved 90’s monochromatic look with washes of warm color in sheer textures! Note: Maggimae hails from Kansas and has… Read more »
What better way to kick off the redesign of BEAUTY IS BORING than with an image of muse Charlotte Carey – her gorgeous face launched the original site back in April of 2012! PRODUCTS // NARS Eye Paint in Snake Eyes, Makeup Forever Artistic Eyelashes 110, Diorshow Iconic Overcurl in Black, Tom Ford Brow Sculptor in Espresso, DiorSkin Nude… Read more »
