# Alabaster Cat-Eye Beauty Looks Black and White Beauty by Jeff Tse is Subtly Bold and Beautiful By Meghan Young | Published 2013-07-04 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/black-and-white-beauty-by-jeff-tse References: [fashiongonerogue](http://www.fashiongonerogue.com/black-and-white-beauty-by-jeff-tse/) & [jefftse](http://www.jefftse.com/) Black and White Beauty by Jeff Tse, a photographer based in New York City, is a series of beauty shots that have been captured in grayscale. Of course, instead of a reliance on vintage, glamorous looks that would complement such a photography style, the photoshoot focuses on [modern makeup](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/barry-m-beauty) that many women will want to emulate for the summer season. This is especially so since it concentrates on alabaster colors. From a unique [white cat-eye](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/palettes-of-beautifying-eye-trends) and nude lips to a tribal-like pattern all over the face, the looks in Black and White Beauty by Jeff Tse are at one point simple and elegant and other points experimental and eccentric. Makeup artist Gilbert and hairstylist Shalom created the [visually stunning beauty looks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/la-beaut-louis-vuitton-campaign). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.9/10 - Popularity: 84% | Activity: 55% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Cosmetics](https://www.trendhunter.com/cosmetics) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Alabaster Makeup:** The alabaster makeup trend provides an opportunity for cosmetics companies to create new products specifically geared towards creating the perfect white base for the cat-eye look. - **Grayscale Photography Beauty Campaigns:** Grayscale photography beauty campaigns are an opportunity for cosmetic brands to showcase their products in a sleek, modern way. - **Tribal-inspired Makeup:** The tribal-inspired makeup trend creates opportunities for makeup brands to explore bold colors and patterns. ### Who This Affects Most - **Cosmetics:** Cosmetic companies can capitalize on the popularity of the alabaster cat-eye trend by creating new products that cater to this specific look. - **Photography:** Grayscale photography beauty campaigns present opportunities for photographers, makeup artists, and hairstylists to collaborate on creating visually stunning content. - **Fashion:** The tribal-inspired makeup trend can also extend to the fashion industry, providing opportunities for designers to incorporate these bold graphics and patterns into their collections. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Premium Beauty Make-Up Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/le-regard.md) - [Sculptural Beauty Palettes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/contour-and-highlight-palettes.md) - [Comedic Horror Cosmetics](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nyx-x-beetlejuice.md) - [Restyled Cinematic Makeup Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/il-pranzo-campaign.md) - [Monochrome Fashion Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jiyongkim-fw25.md) - [High-End Beauty Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/la-beaut-louis-vuitton-campaign.md) - [Authenticity-Centric Beauty Series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/we-belong-to-something-beautiful.md) - [Stunningly Extravagant High-End Beauty](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dreams-express.md) - [Edgy Cruelty-Free Cosmetics](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/barry-m-beauty.md)