Artist Series 01 : Regina Yazdi
Posts Tagged: Regina Yazdi
Maison Margiela Replica, Across Sands
Formula: Eau de Parfum Across Sands is part of the Replica (Reproduction of Familiar Fantasies) perfume series by Maison Margiela. At first sniff, it delivers on it’s Lawrence of Arabia promise and brings to mind warm desert winds, exotic bazaars and a touch of oud. The oud is surprisingly subtle, somehow made smooth by the… Read more »
Koh Gen Do Maifanshi Moisture Foundation
Finish: Very natural looking with a subtle dewy sheen. Formula: Lightweight cream. Good For: Most skin types including sensitive, normal, combination and dry. Very oily skin might find this formula a bit too moisturizing. Robin’s Take: This foundation is a staple in the Beauty Is Boring studio and in my personal makeup bag. I was actually… Read more »
Tom Ford Shade and Illuminate Lips
Finish: Velvety matte with no visible shimmer. Formula: Powder-gelee, similar in feel to a lightweight cream. Good For: Anyone who likes matte lipstick. There are six palettes, each with two complimentary shades. Every complexion will find at least one that is flattering and the opacity of the color means that it works well on naturally pigmented… Read more »
BEAUTY SHOPPING IN PARIS
PARIS IS ARGUABLY THE BEST CITY IN THE WORLD TO FIND ONESELF WITH A WHOLE DAY FREE. SO WHEN REGINA AND I HAPPENED TO BOTH BE IN PARIS WITH AN ENTIRE DAY OF DOWNTIME, WE DID THE ONLY LOGICAL THING AND SET OUT TO VISIT SOME OF OUR FAVORITE BEAUTY BOUTIQUES. Words by Robin Black. Illustrations by… Read more »
FIVE PERFUMES TO GIFT THIS HOLIDAY SEASON
PERFUME IS ONE OF THE MOST PERSONAL GIFTS YOU CAN GIVE SOMEONE. TO CONFIDENTLY GIFT A SCENT REQUIRES INTIMATE KNOWLEDGE OF THE PERSON SO IT’S BEST RESERVED FOR LOVERS, SPOUSES, FAMILY MEMBERS AND YOUR DEAREST OF FRIENDS. WITH THAT CAVEAT, PERFUME IS ALSO ARGUABLY ONE OF THE MOST DESIRABLE GIFTS TO RECEIVE. BELOW ARE FIVE… Read more »
BEAUTY ICONS: ANNA KARINA & BRIGITTE BARDOT
BEAUTY IS BORING’S ARTIST IN RESIDENCE, REGINA YAZDI AND I CHAT ABOUT HER BEAUTY INFLUENCES, WHEN SHE FIRST DISCOVERED ANNA KARINA AND EXACTLY WHAT PRODUCTS SHE USES TO CREATE BRIGITTE BARDOT’S ICONIC SMOKY EYE. By Robin Black Regina and I met on social media, she was my second Instagram “date” (the first was brilliant art director @queenruba). We… Read more »
MARIE ANTOINETTE… JENNIFER PUGH
THE MERMAID… SOO JOO PARK
ORGANIC MAKEUP, LOOK #2… ADRIANNE HO
