Backstage with Marchesa with Stila Cosmetics

Beauty backstage at Stila-For Four seasons, Marchesa has turned to Stila Cosmetics to compliment their Hollywood worthy designs with just the right makeup looks. Stila Makeup artist Talia Shobrook used lush, rich hues to complete the the Marchesa collection.

 Backstage at Marchesa with Stila Cosmetics

Inspired by the iconography of the 16th century, Marchesa’s fall collection evokes the excess and elegance of the Golden Age. Drawing on the drama of the Spanish Armada, the design embody the clash of Spanish style and Elizabethan renaissance in a era marked by legendary monarchs. Shobrook captured the concept in a dramatic look that modernizes Elizabethan stylization, with dreamy, angelic complexions to reflect the soft, flowing quality of the collection.


Here is Stila’s quick how-tos so you can too capture the look at home: Step one-The Skin-The look for skin is matte and pale. Beging by applying Stila Sheer Pressed Powder. Then apply Stila Perfecting Concealer to area that require more coverage. Step two-Eyes-Neutral tones contour and accentuate a smokey eye framed with dramatic lashes and brows. Apply Stila Eye Shadow in Chinois to brow bones. Next, apply Stila Eye Shadow in Bouquet and Kamet to the creases of your eyelids and your bottom lash line. Line the lower outer rim in with Kajal Liner in Smoky Quartz.


Stila Cherry Crush Lip and Cheek Stain

Then sweep Multi-Effect Mascara in Brown over lashes and apply Multi-Effect Mascara in Black to tips of lashes. Finally, fill in brows in Brow Set. Step three-Cheeks-Cheeks are neutral but flushed for high contrast with pale skin. Use new Cherry Crush Lip and Cheek Stain to create a bright flush against pale skin.

Apply to fingertips to the high apples of the cheeks, blending out until color diffuses into a soft stain. Step Four-Lips-Lip color is shiny and saturated against matte skin and eyes. Apply Cherry Crush Lip and Cheek Stain directly to lips for rosy color with a sleek sheen. Next, dap SPF 20 Lipstick in Talia over cherry crush with fingertips to finish the look.




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