Lauren wanted a dark berry lip color at the MTV Movie Awards last night, inspired by the crimson roses in her Moschino dress. I used Mark Dew Drenched Lip Color in Juicy, the same color we used on the models from her first fashion show last year at LA Fashion Week. I’m so proud of her for being daring! All photos courtesy of Wire Image and...
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Soft and Touchable Lashes
I am a strong advocate that lashes should be soft and never stiff… you want your man to feel like he can pet them! Nothing makes me cringe more than when I see pretty make-up ruined with a starchy and stiff mascara job. Sorry to all the Great Lash lovers out there, but that one is the worst offender! A trick to avoid committing such a crime is to...
Read MoreTinted Lip Balm
Tinted lip balms are a great alternative to lipstick and gloss. They add a hint of color and shine when you don’t want to look too “made-up.” My client Krysten Ritter, who is absolutely adorable in Confessions of A Shopaholic and just filmed the pilot for the Gossip Girl spin-off, is as obsessed as I am with Elizabeth Arden’s...
Read MoreA Lesson in Lashes
In April’s issue of Seventeen Magazine, you will find a perfect example of how you can add lots of drama with individual lashes! You will fall in love with how they really elongate your eyes. At your local drug store or beauty supply, pick up Short, Medium, Long and Mini Individual Flare Lashes, or online you can find Combo Packs that have Short,...
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One of my favorite make-up looks for Spring ’09. For this shoot on Jenna, I used a rosy pink lip color, a mosaic of petal pink on her cheeks and varied her eye color, using a base of light gold then switching it up between aubergine and aquamarine. Foundation: I used Hourglass Veil Fluid Oil-Free Foundation in Sand, a really luminous formula that...
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