Runway Makeup Face Chart: L.A.M.B. at Spring 2010 Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week
“Makeup to capture the spirit of Gwen. A fresh, young and playful approach to past decades. Splashes of vibrant colour to match the line – neutral, soft lines with bold patterns and tribal accents.” – Donald Simrock
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Runway Makeup Face Chart: Vena Cava at Spring 2010 Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week
“The collection is inspired by the graphic wall murals of the Ndebele tribe in South Africa, with a Maude Lebowski take on styling so we created a bold, graphic lip in violet.” – Lloyd Simmonds
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Spring 2009 Runway Alert: How To Wear Turquoise Eyeshadow
Spring is the best time to whip out those bright colors that were kept hidden in the drawers after the long cold winter and turquoise is my all-time favorite.
While turquoise looks best against darker skin tones and makes brown eyes pop, it will look good on lighter eyes and paler skin as well. Just make sure you pick one that has a metallic or satiny finish. Matte turquoise can look dated.
How To Wear Turquoise Eyeshadow
The combinations you can create with turquoise is endless. Check out the following pics straight from the runway for ideas.
At the Gucci S/S 2009 show, lead makeup artist Pat McGrath did a bold look with a rich metallic turquoise eyeshadow on the lid blended past the crease, a light green as a highlighter, lots of eyeliner and false lashes. She also highlighted the models’ cheekbones and cupid’s bow and added a soft pink lipgloss on the lips.
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Spring 2009 Makeup Trend How To: Fuchsia
As spotted in all the latest spring campaigns, fuchsia is oh-so-hot right now!! Read on to find out how you too can rock the color.
Estee Lauder Fuchsia Now collection
Lancome Pink Irreverence collection
MAC Hello Kitty collection
How To Wear Fuchsia
On The Lips
The easiest way to make a statement with fuchsia is to wear it on the lips. Pair it with a clean face and muted eye makeup for a natural, feminine look like models did at the Diane von Furstenberg Spring 2007 show or dial up the drama with smoky eyes like I did on the right.
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