Tan in a can: Why are we so obsessed? May 21, 2009
Celebrity makeup artist Brett Freedman, whose clients include Reba McEntire, Kelly Clarkson, and Vanessa Hudgens, said sunless tanaholics just don't know when to stop spraying, smearing, and bronzing. "There are people who think that they can never be too thin or too blond," said Freedman. (Boston Globe)
How to tan properly May 21, 2009
"Don't overdo itPerhaps the best way to achieve a natural looking tan from a can is don't use too much product."It's all about undertones," said celebrity makeup artist Brett Freedman. "The thing is to know when you're tan, and stop. When women do self-tanning, they do their whole body. (Boston Globe)
Summer Makeup Shortcuts May 20, 2009
Celebrity Makeup Artist Shalini Vadhera Explains How To Save Time And Cash On Your Beauty Routine ... Makeup artist Shalini Vadhera showed Maggie Rodriguez light makeup that will hold up to the summer heat and keep you looking fresh ... Shalini Vadhera, celebrity makeup artist and chief executive officer of , appeared on The Early Show with co-anchor Maggie Rodriguez to demonstrate ways to save time and money this summer on your next trip to the makeup counter or drugstore. (CBS News -- Early Show)
Yao Wenlong works hard for his money May 20, 2009
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Memories, beyond the Kodak moment May 19, 2009
Collaborating with a makeup artist and a photography assistant, he began the painstaking work of recreating the family members he knew about, impersonating them in front of the camera. Soon, though, he embarked on a more fanciful tangent, imagining characters based on scraps of recollection or flimsy shreds of documentation. (Globe and Mail)
Experts offer tips for sun safety all summer long May 18, 2009
Students can still enjoy the sunshine, just a little differently than they are used to, said Christina Johnston, a freelance skin expert and makeup artist. "Sun damage is the No. 1 cause of aging. It's where wrinkles and age spots come from," Johnston said. (Daily Collegian, PA)
More of this story May 13, 2009
A professional photographer and makeup artist have been hired to take black-and-white photographs of hospitalized children in the oncology unit and their families. Registration for the Oct. 3 bike ride through Tiverton and surrounding rural towns will begin in a few weeks on a Web site that currently is under construction. (Newport Daily News, RI)
* British PMs make-up tips left in taxi May 13, 2009
The notes give an insight into the prime ministers beauty routine, should a makeup artist be unavailable to give Brown his subtle healthy glow. 1. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Sports)
Tilda Swinton drinks deep for role as 'super-wrecked' Julia May 12, 2009
And her entourage consists of a low-key makeup artist who touches her up quickly for a photo shoot. Swinton laughs when she's told that, as an Oscar winner, she needs to up her diva quotient. (USA Today -- Life)
From the HIP May 11, 2009
Makeup artist Tiffany Sugiyama-Bakrim suggests you blot Hot Planet Mineralize blush over your lips to make the color pop.. Check out the DejaRose scent and Fix + Rose aqua spritz, too, at MAC, Ala Moana Center (955-0356) and Pearlridge (488-2200). (Honolulu Advertiser)
First Lady's Sneakers May 7, 2009
" Parent wrote on May 2, 2009 6:33 PM:" She is also the only First lady to have a full time makeup artist. My tax dollars at work. (New Iberia, LA)
America's Next Top Model, Cycle 12 ... May 6, 2009
The ANTM makeup artist, Sutan, explained more of Carmen Miranda s spirit to the girls. Bright makeup, ruffles, and fruit headpieces dominated the looks. (Suite101.com)
VRHS senior heads to nationals in cosmetology May 3, 2009
He already works as a makeup artist at Lux Apothetique in The Domain. While he has amply demonstrated his skills in cosmetology, the field is part of a bigger plan. (Cedar Park Hill Country News Weekender, TX)
Rise and Shine May 3, 2009
"Everyone thinks neutral cosmetics are boring," says makeup artist David Nicholas. "But they're quite elegant and sophisticated." Erdos's reaction: "He put a lot of makeup on my face, but it didn't feel like it. I loved the way he did my eyes and lips.". (Boston Globe)
Read Hannity's America Apr 15, 2009
This weekend the New York Post reported that the first lady made some history on her recent trip overseas with the president when she brought along her very own makeup artist and hairstylist aboard Air Force One. Both the hairstylist and makeup artist traveled as official guests of the president during the first family's voyage through Europe and the Middle East. (Fox News)
Jason Priestley and wife expecting baby No. 2 Apr 15, 2009
Priestley played Brandon Walsh on the long-running '90s teen drama "Beverly Hills, 90210." His wife is a makeup artist. The couple were married in 2005. (MSNBC -- News)
GLAMOUR 'FIRST': FULL-TIME MAKEUP ARTIST FOR MICHELLE... Apr 13, 2009
FULL-TIME MAKEUP ARTIST FOR MICHELLE ... Michelle Obama is the nation's first first lady to add a full-time makeup artist to her traveling entourage, according to stylists who have worked with presidential wives over the past 16 years ... Makeup artist Ingrid Grimes-Miles, 49, helped create Obama's signature look on her inaugural trip to Europe last week. (The Drudge Report)
Tattoo guru Apr 12, 2009
After college graduation in 1998, Johnson took a course at Attractive Touch Salon in Bandon, where she apprenticed under Dawn Bauer, a cosmetic makeup artist, for a year. Johnson interned for 350 hours and did 50 tattoos before she could receive her state license. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Pampering Puss Apr 12, 2009
When a down-on-his-luck Persian cat named Leo started to get his groove back after a simple grooming, his owner, former model and makeup artist Aryn Quinn, realized that a little pampering can go a long way. "He was terribly sick, with corneal ulcers and a systemic infection," says Quinn, of her adopted cream-colored cat. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Spring makeup palette takes on shimmery glow Apr 7, 2009
"For day, limit shimmer to one part of the face," says makeup artist Bobbi Brown, whose pink shimmer palette and shimmer body oil give a transparent sheen to face and body. "For night, you can take things up a notch with shimmer on two parts of your face, like your cheeks and lips or your eyes and cheeks. For the most flattering effect, choose makeup that has sheer and super-fine rather than opaque shimmery flecks.". (Honolulu Advertiser)
Safe at Home Baseball Movie (1962) Apr 6, 2009
The first scenes completed by Mantle and Maris were publicity shots for trailers, with both men sporting artificial tans courtesy of makeup artist Guy Del Russo. Playing an umpire in these sequences was Columbia Pictures vice-president and general sales manager Rube Jackter. (Suite101.com)
When the body is a canvas Apr 5, 2009
Makeup artist Jennie Delica patiently works on a tigress backstage ... It takes each makeup artist four to five hours to complete one model, but there is a lot of waiting in between for the paint to dry, airbrushing and for embellishments such as colourful bindis and glittery accessories to be glued onto the skin. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
On Paris runways, the mouths roar Apr 2, 2009
Asked if she thought the bright shades on the catwalks would prove workable in real life, makeup artist Desnoyers said "it's all about modulating." ... "It was meant to look strong and edgy without looking too messed up," said Denmark's Carolina Patterson, a senior makeup artist with MAC.. (Boston Globe)
Isabella Rossellini gets it on with sea animals Apr 1, 2009
Site Presented By Wednesday, Apr 1, 2009. The actress discusses "Green Porno," the online series in which she has sex (yes, sex) with bugs and barnacles. (Salon)
Makeup, fashion gurus sue Queen Latifah Apr 1, 2009
NEW YORK -- A makeup artist and a fashion stylist claim in coordinated lawsuits that they got ugly treatment from Queen Latifah when she cheated them out of $1 million. Also Online. (KHOU.com, TX)
Cyrus nixes 'Hannah' sequel Apr 1, 2009
A makeup artist and a fashion stylist claim in coordinated lawsuits that they got ugly treatment from Queen Latifah when she cheated them out of $1 million. Celebrity cosmetology consultant Roxanna Floyd says she lost $700,000 when the rapper-actress failed to pay her for work she did between July 2005 and February 2008. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Makeup trends toward bold lips and smoky eyes Mar 26, 2009
"Fashion absolutely follows what's going on in the economy, and that's very true when it comes to makeup," said Nars makeup artist Jake Broullard, who worked the Marc Jacobs show and others at New York Fashion Week ... "The only thing I really haven't seen a ton of for spring is new eye shadow colors. The attention to color is given a lot more to blush this year," said Bre Welch, a Boston-based makeup artist who does work for television, film, and print and is developing a makeup line for Loft... (Boston Globe)
A Hollywood pitch: Bring the junkets back Mar 25, 2009
Some hotel rooms need at least three bathrooms, with two of them large enough for a hair stylist or makeup artist to work in. Those same rooms need to be capable of being emptied of furniture at a moment's notice so they can be transformed into "taping suites," where actors can chat on camera with a succession of reporters and camera operators, who wait their turns in the adjoining hallway. (International Herald Tribune)
A career clocked at lightning speed Mar 25, 2009
Her manager is none other than CBC personality Jian Ghomeshi, who was introduced to her through makeup artist Paul Venoit (he was working on a photo shoot for a Wal-Mart catalogue; LIGHTS, whose mother worked for the chain, had been asked to model). The trick with LIGHTS has always been to not fall into the trap of underestimating her because she's cute, young and makes accessible electronic pop. When I found her at 15, I thought she was one of the most talented people I had ever met, Ghomeshi... (Globe and Mail)
Zac Efron won't cut Footloose in remake Mar 24, 2009
Celebrity sightingsOn March 19, legging designer and aspiring model Lindsay Lohan was spotted wishing celebrity makeup artist Napoleon Perdis a happy birthday at his Hollywood Boulevard concept store and makeup academy. In New York, Mickey Rourke was spotted wearing sunglasses through an entire workout at the Soho Equinox March 19. (MSNBC -- News)
Don't drown in sea-inspired shades Mar 22, 2009
Makeup artist Pat McGrath, an adviser for the new Dolce na cosmetics collection, will pick one feature of the face to add bright pink or peach if a woman is wearing otherwise all earthy shades of sand, stone or khaki. She generally doesn't go for a matchy-matchy look, but she is becoming a fan of blue eye shadow in this season of blue fashion, singling out the Dshade, especially for women with hazel, green or brown eyes. (Athens Banner-Herald)
The (makeup) gospel according to Luke Mar 22, 2009
Gone are the days when stay-at-home mums plunked their daughters on the bathroom vanity and taught them how to blot lipstick, yet women are still expected to know how to do it naturally, says Toronto makeup artist Claudine Baltazar ... The helplessness some women feel is exacerbated by the sheer choice out there today, says Neil Schmidt, a 36-year-old makeup artist and consultant at MAC Cosmetics in Toronto's Eaton Centre. (Globe and Mail)
The Curious Aging of Greg Howell Mar 21, 2009
Makeup artist uses his skills to geezer himself to the max for his MVT role ... As a makeup artist with Paul Brown Salon pa in Ward Center, he does his professional best to take years off clients' faces. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Bare-it-all 'Brazilian wax injuries may spur ban Mar 20, 2009
March 17: Makeup artist Bobbi Brown shares tips on making your face look flawless. Most popular. (MSNBC -- Health)
Interest surges in teaching jobs Mar 18, 2009
Alisa Salvans was a makeup artist at Saks department store ... She had put herself through college as a makeup artist, which wound up paying more than entry-level jobs when she graduated with an environmental chemistry degree. (AZCentral -- Business)
TRADING FACES Mar 15, 2009
Makeup artist Lynsey Laskowski is like a personal beauty shopper-cum-stylist who creates three different looks with products tailored to each woman's specific skin type, complexion, coloring and lifestyle. "A woman wants to feel beautiful, and she wants to 00004000 be able to accomplish it at home," says Lynsey. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Wrinkle Free Friday: New product may make mascara a thing of the past Mar 14, 2009
It's one of the top requests makeup artist Robert Hudson hears. "I hear I want my lashes as big and as thick as I can possibly have them," said Robert Hudson, who owns Robert Hudson Makeup Studio. (WWLTV.com, LA)
Would You Stop a Hate Crime in Progress? Mar 14, 2009
The victim, a Hispanic actor hired by "What Would You Do?," wore plenty of padding and, although his bloodied face looked real, it was the work of a makeup artist. The assailants, three young white actors, approached the victim as hidden cameras rolled. (ABC News)
No holding back ardent shoppers at Target party Mar 9, 2009
She travels with her own makeup artist and her trainer, Megan Frasier ... " She's a her, it turns out, Bullseye, a 5-year-old white bull terrier, wearing a hibiscus and ginger lei, the Target logo painted around her left eye. Bullseye is a pro, from Worldwide Movie Animals in Saugus, Calif. She travels with her own makeup artist and her trainer, Megan Frasier. For an hour, Bullseye always looked directly at the camera whenever Frasier held up her palm. "She seems to like posing," said Frasier.... (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
More She's got face value Mar 8, 2009
Marc Jacobs: Makeup artist Francois Nars created a different '80s-inspired look for each of the 65 models ... Ruffian: MAC makeup artist James Kaliardos said the 'young and confident' look was inspired by the late Carolyn Bessette Kennedy ... Malandrino: Makeup artist Tom Pecheux's inspiration. (The Palm Beach Post)
Kate Winslet in green Valentino Mar 7, 2009
Monika Blunder, makeup artist for Dior, like to see light greens, such as seagrass or aqua, on fair skin and hunter, forest or emerald on darker skin tones. "I personally love green eye shadow, if it's used correctly," says Blunder, whose red-carpet clients include Katherine Heigl and Jessica Alba. (AZCentral -- Style)
Green isn’t a color to wear just one day a year Mar 6, 2009
Monika Blunder, makeup artist for Dior, like to see light greens, such as seagrass or aqua, on fair skin and hunter, forest or emerald on darker skin tones. "I personally love green eye shadow, if it s used correctly," says Blunder, whose red-carpet clients include Katherine Heigl and Jessica Alba. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Update on contestants Mar 5, 2009
Occupation: Hairdresser, makeup artist. Why she competed: "I honestly needed to make a change in my life. I watched a few episodes and saw it was an opportunity to change people's lives.". (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Animal Actors Mar 4, 2009
Ordile is a makeup artist to the stars the furry and four-legged kind. Just like their human counterparts, animal actors use stunt doubles. (Suite101.com)
Young fans go wild when JoBros invade theaters Mar 2, 2009
Still, their signature dark locks are perfectly sculpted, helped, no doubt, by the makeup artist trailing them with a curling iron. When producers ask them to move several times to avoid glare, they don't complain. (USA Today -- Life)
Holding Out Hope Feb 28, 2009
Why Debi the Makeup Artist is fired-up over a car. Greta Blog Postings. (Fox News)
Divided Along Party Lines Feb 26, 2009
Debi the Makeup Artist tells Greta about a problem she's having with her eyes and more. Marketplace. (Fox News)
Dream goes on for `Slumdog' love interest Feb 25, 2009
LOS ANGELES - A black SUV sidles up to the curb and out climbs Freida Pinto in Chanel shades and a royal blue Moschino dress, with her makeup artist, the makeup artist's assistant and her publicist in tow. It's quite an entourage for the sleepy suburb of Artesia, home to Little India, where mom-and-pop restaurants mingle with sari shops, and the smell of curry floats out of open doors. (AZCentral -- Style)
Changeling BD Feb 21, 2009
The only complaint is the slightly ashen skin tones, though that may have been the fault of the makeup artist and the very-fashionable-for-the-time-period-dark red lipstick. Score: 7 out of 10. (IGN FilmForce)
VIP Attendees of the 16th Annual Multicultural Motion Picture Association Oscar Week Luncheon are in for a Special Treat Feb 20, 2009
() * Designed by celebrity makeup artist Naieem Abdool, five-piece, embossed, leatherette, bronze makeup case housing a collection of dual usage, color coded brushes with a zipper storage compartment () * Hand-painted glassware designs with unique patterns, with flair and a fabulous drink recipe on the bottom of every glass by Designs by Lolita () * Deliciously simple cookie mixes offering the finest natural ingredients, pre-measured for convenience in a unique package by The Lazy Baker () *... (Primezone Releases)
Swag parties Feb 20, 2009
Bright makeup, gawdy outfits and heaps of bling have been replaced with a more muted, simple approach, says Nars makeup artist Matthew Vanleeuwen. "No one is taking big risks. Everyone is playing by the rules," he says. (USA Today -- Life)
Movie: The Phantom of the Opera (19... Feb 17, 2009
Makeup artist Roy Ashton hurriedly constructed the Phantom's mask using simple cloth, tape and gauze. The Phantom of the Opera can be found on the Hammer Horror Series DVD (Universal, 2005). (Suite101.com)
Westside Community Center honors 2 (2) Feb 16, 2009
A makeup artist for the deceased, she has selflessly donated her time and resources to providing sustenance and comfort to grieving families. In 1991, she was awarded the Philips Petroleum Company s Distinguished Community Service Award for Outstanding Leadership in Community Affairs, while employed there. (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, OK)
Rewarding the Left? Feb 12, 2009
Greta and Debi the Makeup Artist discuss tech snafus on Wednesday's Greta Live Wire. Greta Blog Postings. (Fox News)
Beauty Tips for All Maintenance Levels Feb 12, 2009
Celebrity makeup artist BJ Gillian and hairstylist to the stars Brett Freedman share some of their beauty tips for everyone from women with little time for beauty, to those prepping for a night out on the town. Low -- In a time crunch. (Pekin Times, IL)
The look of luxe Feb 8, 2009
Thibault is a Phoenix-based makeup artist and hairstylist who works with pricey makeup often, but she knows how to achieve a fresh, radiant look without breaking the bank, too. Here, she shows us how to get a pretty, go-anywhere makeup look using great drugstore cosmetics under $10. (AZCentral -- Style)
The dudes behind The Duke Feb 7, 2009
Weve been in the TV industry for a long time, and this is the first time weve had a caterer, wardrobe, makeup artist, 10 sound guys, 15 camera people. its a cast of thousands its a really big production. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Finally, a Simple Solution for Blemishes Apr 1, 2008
"I think people pay more attention to you when you walk into a room feeling good and looking great," says Rae, who is a makeup artist and stylist for the stars. With her long, blond hair and big brown eyes, Rae is sometimes mistaken for one of the models when she shows up for work, and she says achieving that winning look is not easy. (Atlantic News-Telegraph, IO)
New trends bloom in spring fashions Mar 25, 2008
"Heatherette for MAC is so hot it makes me crazy," wrote a friend and former MAC makeup artist in an e-mail last week. "I promise it will be goody-goody gumdrops and worth your while.". (Anchorage Daily News)
Put some spring in your step with video Mar 25, 2008
Makeup this season is soft and feminine, but accented with bright colors, according to Kristy Wienecke, makeup artist at Lavish Skin Care Inc. at 600 W. Linden St. Ms. Wienecke suggests brushing on light purple or plum eye shadow with a dusting of iridescent shimmer to highlight brow lines. Smoky eyes are being replaced by a cleaner look. (Scranton Times, PA)
Colorful makeup recommended for spring's colorful clothes Mar 23, 2008
Ashunta Sheriff is the makeup artist who put Alicia Keys in a bold fuchsia Christian Dior lipstick at the Grammy Awards when Keys wore a rich navy gown on the red carpet and then used a hot pink lipstick to complement the mermaid-green dress the singer wore to perform. "I think it's more about lips -- strong, bold lips. They could be red, boysenberry, coral or hot pink," she says. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Gospel channel sounds like success Mar 22, 2008
Makeup artist Princess Brown touches up singer Natalie Grant, contemporary Christian music's female vocalist of the year, during taping of 'The Kitchen Sink,' which airs Saturday night. Jenni Girtman/AJC. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
The Wolfman Revealed Mar 20, 2008
has just posted the first Wolfman images online as well as an early interview with six-time Oscar-winning makeup artist Rick Baker. Baker told Entertainment Weekly that he wanted to be true to the original Lon Chaney film and show respect for it. (IGN FilmForce)
More of this story Mar 15, 2008
the makeup artist was home shoveling her drive. Lindsay had her cell phone plastered to her ear and tears in her eyes as friend after friend called to say their flights were cancelled because the airport closed. (Cleveland Jewish News, OH)
A Terror Tour of Israel Mar 15, 2008
Duvdevan even employs a well-known Israeli makeup artist to help. Ben-Lulu, who is now an orthopedic surgeon, even recalled some of the more comical episodes from his career, which sounded like outtakes from La Cage aux Folles, not combat operations in an occupied territoryfor instance, snatching a suspect at a wedding. (Slate)