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For the Haus Alkire’s fall 2013 collection, Creative Director for Catwalk by TIGI Heath Grout collaborated with designers Julie Haus and Jason Alkire to create a look based on the days after Hurricane Sandy. I spoke with Jason and he characterized the hair as being “Really tight almost painted on… and then you get to [...]
Hello all! You may not want to think about it…..but February is next month and for beauty and fashion writers like me – that means Mercedes Benz New York Fashion Week! They are also having a MAJOR contest so if you are a designer or want to be one, listen up…. Aquafina has teamed up [...]
Hey all! When I go to Mercedes Benz Fashion Week, it is definitely an event. But having covered shows for 11 seasons now, I pretty much have gotten the hang of what I need and what I don’t on a day to day basis. First off, understand that you will leave the house in the [...]
I am SO into beachy waves!! It’s one of my favorite hairstyles ever and it’s all over the runways here in New York. The ook at Rag + Bone was a disheveled rocker version that looked amazing. Redken’s Creative Consultant Guido kicked off the Fall/Winter 2012 season in New York yesterday with a texturized, [...]
More beautiful skin and this time, the addition of rich…ombre eyes. NARS is slaying it again during this fashion week this time at the Fabiola Arias show. “All the pieces are strong but not overbearing,” said designer Fabiola Arias. “I wanted the girls to look like they are really lit from within, in gorgeous dresses [...]
Skin…beautiful skin. That’s the trend backstage at Creatures of the Wind, a Chicago based label that debuted in fall of 2008 and has gained steady ground ever since. Chris Peters, one half of the design duo says, “We were inspired by a book from the 17th century called, The Secret Commonwealth: Of Elves, Fauns and [...]
Hello my lovelies!! I am here in my beloved NYC with laptop and camera in hand to report on some of what I think are the key makeup looks/trends for A/W Fall 2012!! Fall fashion is my favorite because of all the textures and colors for the clothes and I love seeing what they come [...]
The beauty looks for Chado Ralph Rucci F/W 2011 consisted of a sophisticated smoky eye, coupled with a modern french twist. Tom Pecheux for MAC Cosmetics customized the dramatic eye to each model, using matte black eyeshadow, loads of mascara and liner inside the eye. To highlight the eyes, the foundation was kept matte, along [...]
The Alice + Olivia by Stacey Bendet Fall 2011 collection evokes timeless elegance and unabashed glamour, inspired by a modern day interpretation of the classic 1950s movie Auntie Mame. Stacey Bendet creates a wardrobe for a chic, free-spirited female; an empowered individual who is full of life, ready for a party, eccentric and captivating. Polly [...]
20-year M.A.C. Artist extraordinaire Gordon Espinet was responsible for bringing to life a Brigitte Bardot-inspired look to the runway for designer Behnaz Sarafpour’s fall season reveals. Espinet described the look as “luminous,” “skin care-y,” “just left the spa.” Avoid matte and overdone this fall. Prep face with primer and concealer, then top with a light [...]
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