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Popular This Week1. Feathered Smoky Makeup - Fredrik Stambro's Makeup for Tanya Dziahileva Sizzles in 'One Day' for i-D (GALLERY)  In “One Day I’ll Ride a Big White Horse and Wear a Gown and Crowns of Course” for the i-D Winter 2009 issue, makeup artist Fredrik Stambro pulls out all the stops for model Tanya Dziahileva. There is feathered…2. Tinsel Tresses - Model Anu Gets in the Holiday Spirit in ‘The Show’ for Numero Korea (GALLERY)  If you want some holiday hair and cosmetic inspiration, simply check out Anu in ‘The Show’ for Numero Korea. Makeup artist Son Dee Sik gives Anu a wild, silver mane of tinsel and dramatic onyx-rimmed eyes,…3. Water-Splashing Close-Ups - 'Watergames' by Jan Kocovski Beautifies the Morning Face-Washing Ritual (GALLERY)  In 'Watergames' by Jan Kocovski, the photographer has made the daily ritual of washing one's face significantly sexier by capturing it in slow-mo. This series reminds me of the face wash commercials on…4. Hair-Raising Updos - Radical Sky-High Hair for 'Up to You' in Vogue Nippon (GALLERY)  The beauty editorial ‘Up to You’ in Vogue Nippon highlights sky-high hair styles by stylist Didier Malife. The creative coifs are captured by Daniel Jackson in both color and black and white.
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Popular This Month1. Zippers as Mouths - Fernando Lessa Photography Features an Avant-Garde Take on Beauty (GALLERY)  The Fernando Lessa photography you see above is a part of his beauty collection. Cosmetics photography can get quite stale, but these shots take an avant-garde twist by incorporating wild accessories,…2. 30 Tweaked Eyebrows - From 1950s Eyebrow Styling to Beaded Unibrows (CLUSTER)  Eyebrows can really transform a look--they are crucial when properly framing the face. Because they are so easily changeable, extreme brow makeovers have been known to happen (even if they're not always…3. Unique Manicure Blogs - The Daily Nail Gets Creative With Your Hands (GALLERY)  There are tons of different blogs on the Internet; most of them revolve around the emotions of pre-teens or vampire novel-obsessed moms. But the Daily Nail is 100% original, and 100% awesome.
Basically,…4. 100 Fearless Fragrances - From Transgendered Signature Fragrances to Musical Perfume Packs (CLUSTER)  Scents, perfumes, colognes, fragrances; whatever you want to call them, they work. Men and women respond to smells the way a dog responds to the mailman. I guess it proves that we are all just a bunch…5. Melting Makeup Portraits - 'Myriam' by Saima Altunkaya is a Beautiful Wet Beauty Shoot (GALLERY)  Typically, smoky eye makeup and water don’t mix, but ‘Myriam’ by Saima Altunkaya disproves that theory in spades. This photo shoot features a made-up model soaking wet, and it’s gorgeous. The smeared eyeliner…6. Ruby Slipper Lips - 'Kate' by Saima Altunkaya Focuses on a Single Facial Feature (GALLERY)  'Kate' by Saima Altunkaya follows a classic makeup principle that suggests you focus on a single facial feature to highlight, keeping the remainder of the face relatively neutral. When the single area--like…7. Bleached Brow Editorials - Model Alla Kostromicheva Does a 'Double Face' in Numero #108 (GALLERY)  Blond model Alla Kostromicheva sports bleached eyebrows for the editorial, ‘Double Face’ in Numero #108. Photographer Sebastian Kim continues to make his mark at Numero magazine and this ethereal shoot…8. Frosty Editorials - Model Du Juan is a Pale, Silver 'Snow Queen' in Vogue China (GALLERY)  North Americans are sun worshipers who covet golden-toasted skin while Asians like it white. In Asia there are as many skin bleaching products as there are tanning and bronzing ones in North America, maybe…9. Feathered Smoky Makeup - Fredrik Stambro's Makeup for Tanya Dziahileva Sizzles in 'One Day' for i-D (GALLERY) In “One Day I’ll Ride a Big White Horse and Wear a Gown and Crowns of Course” for the i-D Winter 2009 issue, makeup artist Fredrik Stambro pulls out all the stops for model Tanya Dziahileva. There is feathered…10. 30 Ways to Pump Lashes Up - From Gold Leaf Eyelashes to High-Tech Mascara (CLUSTER)  Until I started using mascara, I never appreciated the power of an enhanced eye. I was never much of a makeup person until I discovered how, if done correctly, it can create a whole new you. Eyelashes…11. Maniacal Cover Shoots - Steven Meisel Captures a Fiery Rianne Ten Haken for Vogue Italia (GALLERY)  Model Rianne Ten Haken covers Vogue Italia for the second month in a row, this time scoring an illustrious mono-model cover shot by famed fashion photographer Steven Meisel. Sporting highly teased, flame…12. 16 Cleansing Shampoos - From Dry Shampoo to Political Hair Products (CLUSTER)  At every turn there seems to be a new shampoo product on the market making it hard to stick with the tried-and-true brand you’ve always loved. You can’t help those “What if?” moments of doubt.
Your hair…13. Brush-In Hair Dye - The Hair Coloring Brush Lets You Sweep Away Grey Hair Woes  Do you ever color your own hair and get frustrated with how messy it is? Well, the hair coloring brush is here to make sure that “if you are tired of that gray, you can just brush it away.”
Simply fill…14. Art Gallery Manicures - The Nefer/nfr Exhibit at New York City’s Capricious Gallery (GALLERY)  Nail shops are a hotbed for a certain niche culture and the Nefer/Nfr exhibit at New York City’s Capricious Gallery knows this. Beginning today, the gallery will be displaying works of art that will depict…15. 26 Spa Treatments - From Art Gallery Manicures to Glitter Facials (CLUSTER)  With the winter months fast approaching, it’s always recommended to pamper yourself to protect yourself from the drier season. But why stop at the customary facial? If you’re going to make a treat to your… |
Popular Last Month1. 60 Halloween Makeovers - From Magnificent Makeup Masks to Porcelain Doll Makeup  Halloween makeovers can be a lot of fun, but they can be even more work—especially when it comes to the makeup portion of the costume. Don’t fret my freaky friends, because this cluster is here to inspire…2. Plastic Surgery Pageants - Miss Plastic Hungary Contestants Flaunt Cosmetic Enhancements (VIDEO)  Miss Plastic Hungary is a beauty pageant that celebrates plastic surgery by honoring the contestant with the best cosmetic enhancements—those that, according to the organizers, display a “perfect harmony…3. Comic Book Costumes - Taking the Art of Dressing Up to a Whole New Graphic Level (GALLERY)  Although it is only days away, if you still haven’t settled on which trampy Halloween costume you want to stuff your body into and if you have an endless amount of time with which to get ready, comic book…4. 3D Manicures - Sculptural Fingertip Designs Express Personal Style (VIDEO)  3-dimensional nail art uses a modeling sculpture powder, UV curing gel or applied items to create fingertip works of art. The end results range from the delicate beauty of tiny pearls applied to a bride’s…5. 42 Stepford Wifespirations - From Mad Men Fashions to Vintage Hairstyle Revivals (CLUSTER)  If you don’t know what you want to be for Halloween, it’s always easiest to work with what you have. Portraying a Stepford wife may be one of the easiest getups out there, at least for the ladies. Just…6. Monochrome Makeup - 'Future Beauty' in Vogue UK Showcases Athletic-Inspired Face Paint (GALLERY)  ‘Future Beauty’ in Vogue UK features model Anna Jagodzinska as a futuristic, athletic warrior. Styled by fashion editor Michelle Duguid and fashion director Lucinda Chambers Jagodzinska showcases the season’s…7. Scary Cosmetics Sheets - Mac Artists Inspire Wildly Creative Designs for Halloween Makeup (VIDEO)  Every year, MAC gets their artists from around the world to submit their fantasy Halloween makeup looks that can be recreated using MAC cosmetics. Just as with past years, many inventive, off-the-wall…8. 54 Powerful Perfumes - From Sweet Scent Accessories to Racy Fragrance Editorials (CLUSTER)  Scent is one of the most compelling senses. It can evoke long-forgotten memories and feelings; it can change a person’s perception; it can also influence the outcome of certain affairs. Powerful perfumes…9. Feminine Menswear - Rei Kawakubo Gets Girly With Men's Attire (GALLERY)  Nothing is off limits for the founder of Comme des Garçons (which translates into ‘Like the Boys’). Skirts, berets, scarves and lipstick are no longer exclusive to the female gender—especially in Tokyo.…10. Blond Brows - Bleached Eyebrows Accessorize Bottega Veneta's Spring 2010 Show (GALLERY)  At the Bottega Veneta Spring 2010 RTW show in Milan models sported bleached eyebrows in a pale shade of blond to go with their purply fuchsia lips. African-American model Chanel Iman, “felt like [she]…11. War Paint Editorials - Makeup Artist Tyen Creates Urban ‘Peintures de Guerre’ (GALLERY)  In the beauty editorial, Peintures de Guerre (War Paint) in Vogue Paris, model Anja Rubik displays some extreme makeup styles. Makeup artists Tyen and Kim were given free license to create inspirational…12. Male Designers in Makeup - Francois Nars' Book Has Marc Jacobs in Red Lipstick (GALLERY)  The new Francois Nars book, published by Chandelier Creative, celebrates his eponymous beauty brand Nars’ 15th anniversary and features some very interesting photos.
According to WWD.com, like Nars’…13. LED Eyelashes - Designer Soomi Park Puts a Twinkle in Your Eye (VIDEO)  Inspired by what she terms the “Big Eye Fetish” of Asian women, Korean designer Soomi Park turned to light. Her idea is to use light as an alternative to makeup, jewelry and plastic surgery for enlarging…14. Temporary Barcode Tattoos - Brand Yourself This Halloween With Scott Blake's Customizable Fake Codes (GALLERY)  Last September, we featured Scott Blake's barcode art, and just in time for Halloween I present to you the artist's line of temporary barcode tattoos. What better way to accent your outfit--or just channel…15. Cosmetic Cocktail Bars - Skin Inc. Serums are Mixed & Matched for Customized Skin Care (GALLERY)  It’s cocktail hour and you’re heading to the bar—except, it’s not an alcoholic beverage you’re after, it’s the Skin Inc. serums.
Skin Inc., founded by Singaporean entrepreneur Sabrina Tan, is the first… |
