Makeup

The Makeup Show NYC: Behind the Beauty

Karim Orange | Posted 05.30.2012

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The Makeup Show New York 2012 presented by the Powder Group was like a real life "Alice In Wonderland" adventure for me. The experience bought me back to a simpler day when it was just about the love and passion for make-up.

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Olivier's Blackface Othello

Ben Arogundade | Posted 05.30.2012

Read More: Sir Laurence Olivier, Laurence Olivier, Othello Adaptations, Black Voices Life, William Shakespeare, Blackface-Minstrelsy, Michael Gambon, The Moor of Venice, Shakespeare Plays, Makeup, Othello, Shakespeare, Black Culture, Blackface, Black History, Books News

In the 1965 movie Olivier remained meticulous about the aesthetic preparation that would transform him into the Moor. Despite his studious approach, American critics balked at his blackface portrayal.

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The Power of Pretty

Renata Helfman | Posted 05.30.2012

Read More: Hospital Volunteers, Volunteer in Hospital, Make Up Volunteer, Volunteer, Lipstick Angels Volunteer, Makeup, Impact News

I heard this word "pretty" in a whole different context today in the volunteer work I do at the hospital. In a nutshell, I enlist make-up artists like myself to visit very ill patients and make them feel "pretty."

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This Week In Beauty: The Best & Worst Makeup From Cannes

Posted 05.27.2012

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This is the film fest that never ends.... Yes, Cannes is still happening, folks. While the red carpeted step-and-repeat has been getting a little w...

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Dior Makeup for Glamor on the Red Carpet at Cannes 2012 Film Festival

Andrea Pennington, M.D. | Posted 05.24.2012

Read More: Cannes, Berenice Bejo, Cannes Film Festival 2012, Hotel Majestic, Makeup, Luxe TV, Dior, Andrea-Pennington, Style News

I've been enjoying sunny weather here in Cannes after last week's rainy start to the 65th Cannes Film Festival. This week I took a trip to see how th...

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Lipstick Etiquette: To Apply or Not to Apply?

Lisa Mirza Grotts | Posted 05.23.2012

Read More: Makeup, Grooming, Lipstick, Makeup Tips, Etiquette, Dining Etiquette, Style News

It's all about context: applying lipstick at the table in a friend's home among people you know is okay, but a business dinner at a five-star restaurant is a no-no.

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This Week In Beauty: Cannes Hair Edition

Posted 05.20.2012

Read More: Style News, This Week in Beauty, Beauty, Slideexpand, Makeup, Most Popular, Hair, Video, Celebrity Makeup, Celebrity Hair, Cannes Film Festival 2012, Cannes Celebrity Hair, Slidepollajax, Cannes International Film Festival 2012, Beauty News, Style News

We spend each week scouring the red carpets for the best (and worst) in beauty, from gorgeous coral lips to oddly lopsided hair. But this week we ...

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The Faithful Shopper: May Makeovers

Faith Hope Consolo | Posted 05.15.2012

Read More: Ysl, Spice Lip Pencil, Guerlain, Touche Eclat, Lord & Taylor, Ricky Martin, Barneys, Armani, François Nars, Nars, Dany Sanz, M.a.C., Metier De Beaute, Chanel, c.o. Bigelow, Gun Nowak, Sephora, Nicky Kinnaird, Makeup for Ever, Space NK Apothecary, Edward Bess, Jane Iredale, Estee Lauder, Laura Mercier, Bloomingdale's, Yves Saint Laurent, Bergdorf Goodman, Makeup, Face Stockholm, Kevin Aucoin, Faith Hope Consolo, Dior, Mac, By Terry, Makeup Artists, Nicki Minaj, Lancome, Lady GaGa, Trish McEvoy, Benefit, Martina Arfwidson, Sisley-Paris, Chantecaille, Borghese, Chidoriya, Memorial Day Shopping, New York News

Memorial Day is nearly here, and it's time to have some fun! Try a new look at one or all of these stores today! Happy Shopping!

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The Fashion Whip: Why Hillary Clinton's Faux Pas Is Awesome

Christina Wilkie | Posted 05.14.2012

Read More: Mitt Romney, Hillary Clinton Style, Ann Romney Bird Shirt, Ann Romney, Makeup, Mitt Romney 2012, Hillary Clinton, Hillary Clinton Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton Makeup, Hillary Clinton No Makeup, Style News

The Fashion Whip is a political style column in The Huffington Post by Lauren A. Rothman and Christina Wilkie. Rothman is the founder of Styleauteur. ...

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PHOTOS: This Week's Best (And Worst) Beauty Looks!

Posted 05.13.2012

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We spend lots of time focusing on what stars wear, but what about what they put on their faces? Although makeup may not seem important, plenty of wome...

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Waitresses' Lipstick Choice Tied To Size Their Tips

Posted 05.12.2012

Read More: Video, Red Lips, Tip for Waitresses, Science, Big Tips, Science News, Makeup, Red Effect, Wearing Red Lipstick, Wearing Red, Science News

By: Wynne Parry, LiveScience Senior Writer Published: 05/11/2012 02:14 PM EDT on LiveScience There's something about red. Studies suggest it makes...

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Fashion Week Flashback: MBFWA Spring Summer 2012/2013

Napoleon Perdis | Posted 05.14.2012

Read More: Australia, Sydney, Fernando Frisoni, Carl Kapp, Ginger and Smart, Toni Maticeveski, Marie Claire Magazine, Backstage Beauty, Spring Trends, Camilla, Makeup, Summer Trends, Australian Fashion Week, Ellery, Mbfwa, Style News

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Thank You Hillary, For Not Caring What Other People Think

Thought Catalog | Posted 05.11.2012

Read More: Politics, Female Leaders, Politicians, Appearance, Women in Business, Hillary Clinton, Makeup, Women in the Media, Females in Power, Women News

In yet another display of Not Letting Women Rest Until They Are Dead And Buried, the blogosphere and legitimate news outlets alike were all a-titter t...

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Beauty and Brains

Lisa De Bode | Posted 05.10.2012

Read More: Academics, Older Women, Beauty Industry, Beauty, L'Oreal, Women in Science, Science, Makeup, College News

L'Oréal's partnership with the United Nations claims to support women who move science forward and grants fellowships to promising female researchers boosting their careers. Did L'Oréal change its strategy? Not exactly.

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PHOTOS: This Week's Best (And Worst) Beauty Looks!

Posted 05.06.2012

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We spend lots of time focusing on what stars wear, but what about what they put on their faces? Although makeup may not seem important, plenty of wome...

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They Put WHAT In Perfume?

Christopher Kemp | Posted 05.03.2012

Read More: Book News, Perfume Ambergris, Ambergris, Makeup Ingredient, Perfume Ingredient, Beauty Product, Ambergris Facts, Makeup, Beauty Ingredient, Beauty Product Ingredient, Slideexpand, Books News

For more than a year, I trudged along remote, windswept coastlines, visiting metropolitan beaches and remote islands, as I tried to find even the smallest fragrant nugget of ambergris. Along the way, I met and interviewed perfumers, organic chemists, oceanographers and historians.

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Mom Defends Her Choice To Let Daughter Wear Makeup

Posted 05.01.2012

Read More: Girls, Toddler, Girls Wearing Makeup, Brenna Cross, Lindsay Cross, Mommyish, Abc, Makeup, Pinkstinks, Good Morning America, Video, Parents News

When blogger Lindsay Cross admitted to letting her 4-year-old daughter wear "a full face of make-up" on special occasions, she may or may not have rea...

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PHOTOS: This Week's Best (And Worst) Beauty Looks!

The Huffington Post | Michelle Manetti & Ellie Krupnick | Posted 04.29.2012

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We spend lots of time focusing on what stars wear, but what about what they put on their faces? Although makeup may not seem important, plenty of wome...

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Would You Buy Makeup For Your Toddler?

Posted 04.24.2012

Read More: Girls, UK, Girls and Boys, Pink, Children, Motherhood, Poll, Parenting, Gender Stereotyping, Makeup, Pinkstinks, Gender, Parents News

Would you hesitate to buy makeup for your preteen daughter? What about your pre-preteen? If you answered "yes" to either of those questions (the la...

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PHOTOS: This Week's Best (And Worst) Beauty Looks!

The Huffington Post | Michelle Manetti & Ellie Krupnick | Posted 04.22.2012

Read More: Style News, Video, Celebrity Makeup, This Week in Beauty, Photo Galleries, Celebrity Hair, Ombre Hair, Beauty, This Week in Beauty April 15-22, Makeup, Slidepollajax, Hair, Style News

We spend lots of time focusing on what stars wear, but what about what they put on their faces? Although makeup may not seem important, plenty of wome...

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Is Makeup an Enabler for Addicts?

Autumn Whitefield-Madrano | Posted 04.17.2012

Read More: Women-Authentic-Beauty, Cat Marnell, Women and Beauty, Cosmetics Addiction, Makeup Addiction, Cat Marnell Addiction, Addition, Eating Disorders, Cosmetics, Makeup, Women News

My feelings about makeup shifted when I was at my worst. I went from approaching makeup as something almost businesslike to something desperate.

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Changing Faces: The Transformational Power of Makeup

Napoleon Perdis | Posted 04.16.2012

Read More: Style News, Women, Anti-Aging, Contouring, Cindy Sherman, Contemporary Art, Makeup, Moma, Beauty, Eyebrows, New York Around Town, Style News

Contemporary artist Cindy Sherman is a woman who has manipulated makeup to her advantage in her work. Her retrospective features a staggering array of images Sherman created by dressing as women of every age and from every conceivable era.

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PHOTOS: This Week's Best (And Worst) Beauty Looks!

The Huffington Post | Michelle Manetti & Ellie Krupnick | Posted 04.15.2012

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We spend lots of time focusing on what stars wear, but what about what they put on their faces? Although makeup may not seem important, plenty of wome...

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"Barebody and Beautiful" Day

Dr. Susan Taylor | Posted 04.12.2012

Read More: Rx for Brown Skin, Makeup, Obesity, Dr. Susan Taylor, Fashion & Beauty, Hair-Beauty-Beauty, Black Voices News

I would like to institute a "Barebody and Beautiful" day to raise awareness about obesity. For one day each year, I want women to remove the façade that they have created. I want them to take it all off, to get naked! I want them to become "Barebody and Beautiful."

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All I Really Needed to Know, I Learned Interviewing Celebrities

Robyn Brown | Posted 05.19.2012

Read More: Makeup Tips, Diet Tips, Body Image, Dieting, Celebrity Body, Robyn Brown, Makeup, Celebrity Kids, Celebrities, Women News

As busy and relentless as Black Eyed Peas singer Fergie's schedule may be, she is not squeezing forty hours a week processing dental patient invoices in between her workouts.

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