For fun, Lauren Conrad sported a brown wig for this month’s issue of Harper’s BAZAAR. They called in the darling Ken Paves for his wig expertise and me for her signature make-up look, with a little more intensity. So I deepened her bronzer and blush and added a little more definition to her eyes. To do this, I used the same shades that I...
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Here’s a beautiful fashion story for July’s Jezebel Magazine’s cover issue of 90210’s AnnaLynne McCord that I worked on a couple of months ago and have been DYING for it to come out!! Because the clothes were so luxurious and chic, I created a make-up look that was polished and sophisticated. Here’s exactly what I did: FACE:...
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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...
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