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Jason Wu Fall Winter 2011

February 11, 1:00pm EST, New York, NY—Aveda lead stylist Odile Gilbert created a sleek and elegant gilded twist using Aveda Smooth Infusion Glossing Straightener, Aveda Brilliant Spray-On Shine, and Aveda Control Force Firm Hold Hair Spray at the Jason Wu Fall/Winter 2011 show.


Front Row at Jason Wu Fall 2011 fashion show with VOGUE’s Anna Wintour in the center

“The Jason Wu hair for this season is elegantly chic—like a piece of art. The ends of the hair are coated in 24-karat gold leaf and shaped like a feather, echoing the gold accents and feathers from the collection.” — Odile Gilbert for Aveda

Honor Fall 2011

New York Fashion Week Report. James Boehmer, NARS International Lead Makeup Artist created the look for the Honor Fall 2011 runway show. DESIGNER: Giovanna Randall. Makeup Trend: Graphic eyes. Marta Walsh has the scoop.

INSPIRATION: “I kept looking back to a moment with my grandmother in a department store. There was a gumball machine that I wanted, but the only one left was housed in a box that was a bit damaged. The idea of something slightly distressed, but still beautiful intrigued me, ” said designer Giovanna Randall. “The colors are warm – there’s a 70s sensibility but in an American sportswear way.”

Nicole Kidman Makeup at 2011 Grammy’s

We just found out that Carol Shaw celebrity makeup artist and founder of LORAC Cosmetics will be doing Nicole Kidman’s makeup for the Grammy’s this weekend.

Wayne Fall 2011

New York Fashion Week Report. Wayne Fall 2011. Makeup by MAC Cosmetics.

“A Victorian beauty… paled-out skin is contrasted against a deep, wine-stained mouth from within… soft and ethereal, perhaps found in a painting.”-Yumi

Eye

MAC pro pure white paintstick and m∙a∙c pro gesso eye shadow – swept over the eyelids for a highlight charcoal brown eye shadow – blended through the socket area only to emphasize the natural contour pearl cream color base – applied through the inner corner for a soft highlight

Vena Cava Fall 2011

New York Fashion Week Report. Vena Cava Fall 2011. Makeup by MAC Cosmetics.

“It’s a bit french and a bit rock ‘n’ roll… greasy, sexy, and cool. makeup is the accessory, the perfect jewel… playful, but chic.”-Christian Mcculloch


Vena Cava Fall 2011 Face Chart by MAC

Eye

A blend of m∙a∙c pro glitters in silver, 3-d silver, and reflects purple duo – applied with m∙a∙c pro shine mixing medium over the eyelids and through the lower lashes for a smoky, show-stopping effect brows groomed upwards with clear brow set

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Napoleon Perdis at What Goes Around Comes Around Fall 2011

New York Fashion Week Report. Fashionistas gathered at New York City’s Soho Grand, February 9th, 2011, to view a selective runway presentation showcasing the What Goes Around Comes Around collection for Fall 2011. The collection, with its obvious bohemian influence, channeled a “gypsy jetter.” Using his Auto Pilot Pre Foundation Primer ($39 at NapoleonPerdis.com) to perfect model’s faces, Napoleon Perdis added a smoky eye to create makeup looks inspired by the sixties with a timeless twist. Marta Walsh has the sneak peek photos.


L to R: Kelly Cutrone, Napoleon Perdis, and Model

Irina Shabayeva, Jenni Kayne, Wayne Fall 2011

CND’s Co-Founder Jan Arnold and Nail Professionals Angi Wingle, Wanda Ruiz, Kristina Estabrooks, and Roxanne Valinoti are celebrating 15 years of CND at Fashion Week by collaborating with 21 designers this season for runway manicure expertise. Today’s looks were grown-up grunge, chocolate velvet, and textured tough:

For Jenni Kayne, Angi Wingle created a blushing taupe manicure using one coat of nude opaque Desert Suede, layered with Copper Shimmer, washed out with a coat of semi-sheer patina Rose Water and topped with Super Matte. This grown-up grunge nail accentuated poppy magenta lips and stick-straight locks.

Christian Siriano Fall 2011

New York Fashion Week Report. Backstage at Christian Siriano Fall 2011. “The Christian Siriano hair for this season is sinuous and matte—beautiful waves that are neither too beachy nor too glam. It’s pretty in the simplest way.” — Antoinette Beenders for Aveda

February 10, 7:00pm EST, New York, NY—Aveda lead stylist Antoinette Beenders created graceful waves using Aveda Damage Remedy Daily Hair Repair, Aveda Air Control Hair Spray, and Aveda Control Force Firm Hold Hair Spray at the Christian Siriano Fall/Winter 2011 Fashion Week show.

Theodora & Callum

(New York, NY) — Theodora & Callum, launching for Spring 2011, debuted during New York’s fashion week in September. This is the latest collaboration between acclaimed fashion luminary Stefani Greenfield and entertainment producer Desiree Gruber.


L to R: Stefani Greenfield and Desiree Gruber

Born out of a love for collecting beautiful things from all over the world, Theodora & Callum is an accessories- based line featuring scarves, jewelry, shoes and bags inspired by their travels. Drawing inspiration from Morocco, Bali, Turkey, India and the Mediterranean as well as the bon vivant mentality of the late 60’s and early 70’s European jet-set, each style feels as if it has been discovered in a far-off locale.