Posts Tagged: short hair

DEEP RED… Heather Kemesky

Heather Kemesky, Robin Black, Beauty Is Boring

“I can’t imagine becoming bored with red, it would like becoming bored with the person you love.” – Diana Vreeland PRODUCTS // Lipstick Queen Velvet Rope in Black Tie, Clarins Blue Orchid Face Treatment Oil

Parisian Red, Bobbi Brown… Miki Hamano

Bobbi Brown, Luxe Lip, Parisian Red, Robin Black, Beauty Is Boring, Miki Hamano

It’s no secret that I love a statement lip, so I was thrilled when Bobbi Brown asked me to test her latest Luxe Lip Color in Parisian Red.  It’s a very chic, true red lipstick with a satin finish that exudes joie de vivre.  Perfect for a Fall day when paired with a nude face… Read more »

In the BEAUTY IS BORING studio testing light with artist and model Hannah Vandermolen.  No makeup except for a bit of brow pencil – because Hannah loves her arch.

YVES KLEIN… Giannina Oteto

Giannina Oteto, Beauty Is Boring, Robin Black

Inspired by the famous Yves Klein blue, this graphic liner is the first of several looks that stunning Kenyan model Giannina Oteto and I created in our studio session.  Stay tuned for more! Note: The MAC Waveline is a bit darker than Klein’s blue so I brightened it up with a touch of NARS Matte… Read more »

SUMMER GLAM… Kylie Cusick

Kylie Cusick, Robin Black, Beauty Is Boring

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 »

Erika Linder, Beauty Is Boring

From the BEAUTY IS BORING archives, behind the scenes with the extremely handsome Erika Linder.

RED SPRING… HANNAH VANDERMOLEN

Hannah Vandermolen for Beauty Is Boring.

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 »