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The Runaways Kristen Stewart and Dakota Fanning: Makeup Tutorial

“The Runaways” Head Make Up Artist, Robin Mathews, Designs the Film’s Signature Smoky Eye Using MAKE UP FOR EVER.

“The Runaways,” starring Kristen Stewart as Joan Jett and Dakota Fanning as Cherie Currie, is the ultimate showcase of the rock star make up that defined the 1970’s. In order to design the eye-catching on-screen looks for the new motion picture, make up department head Robin Mathews chose MAKE UP FOR EVER’s Eye Shadows, Aqua Eyes and Smoky Lash mascara to achieve the smoky eye, rock and roll look of the band.

ENTER TO WIN a Trip to The Runaways NYC Premiere: To celebrate the film’s upcoming release, MAKE UP FOR EVER has partnered with “The Runaways” to host a sweepstakes where one lucky winner and a guest will be invited to party like a true rock star at the New York City premiere of the film on March 17th.

For official rules and more information on how to enter, visit http://www.makeupforeverusa.com/runaways/ , and fan them at www.facebook.com/MAKEUPFOREVERUSA  to see their favorite rocker looks.

Erin Kaplan Interviews with Marta Walsh

I’m so excited to share with you my interview with the gorgeous Erin Kaplan. You may know Erin from staring in MTV’s hit series The City opposite Whitney Port and Olivia Palermo. And, at 26, Erin is ELLE Magazine’s youngest ever Director of Public Relations.

In this interview Erin Kaplan talks to Marta Walsh about her beginnings working at ELLE Magazine. How working with Joe Zee ELLE Magazine’s Creative Director has changed the way she’s thinking. Puts the on camera drama with co-star Olivia Palermo in perspective. She even dishes out some style and beauty secrets and reveals another secret about her hair.


Erin Kaplan
Photo courtesy of MTV

Marta Walsh: When did your fascination with fashion and style begin?
Erin Kaplan: Honestly, it wasn’t until I started working at ELLE that I really became interested in fashion. I grew up with three brothers so there definitely wasn’t a lot of fashion-talk around the house. However, I have always been interested (obsessed really) with magazines and publishing…

Estée Lauder Resilience Lift Extreme Makeup

Estée Lauder introduces NEW Resilience Lift Extreme Makeup.

Harnessing the power of high performance and skin-caring ingredients, Estée Lauder Research brings you their most advanced and effective age-defying foundation to date. The New Resilience Lift Extreme Radiant Lifting Makeup SPF15 offers all-day continuous moisture, ultra-radiance, incredible lift and exceptional spreadibility – all in a new fluid formula that is ideal for maturing skin. This luxurious, flawless liquid foundation keeps you ageless, gliding smoothly and effortlessly over skin, evening out the complexion and leaving skin looking exceptionally hydrated and beautifully radiant all day!

Estée Lauder Debuts at New York Fashion Week

For the very first time in the Estée Lauder brand’s 46 year history, they embarked on New York Fashion Week – sponsoring the beauty look (makeup & nails) at the Derek Lam AW 2010 runway show! Bold blue eyes, copper lips, matte skin, bare cheeks and neutral nails ruled the catwalk at Capitale on Tuesday, February 16th, 2010.


Liu Wen (Marilyn) Photo Courtesy of Estée Lauder

Estée Lauder Creative Makeup Director Tom Pecheux lead a team of 15 artists to create the stunning look on 22 models – While famed manicurist Jin Soon Choi and her team polished their nails with a new color that was tested backstage!


Tom Pecheux

“When Derek showed me the fabrics that inspired his Fall 2010 collection – bold and muted tones mixed with earthy pigments including terracotta, greens and browns – I thought the makeup shades should be complimentary. So we chose a blend of bold blue shadows on the eyes, shimmering copper lips and flawless, matte skin created with a light foundation — an on-trend beauty preview of what we will see for Fall 2010.” Tom Pecheux, Estée Lauder Creative Makeup Director.

Jason Wu Fall 2010 Makeup with MAC Cosmetics

New York Fashion Week Fall Winter 2010. Show: Jason Wu. Makeup by MAC Cosmetics.

The look and inspiration: “The look is fresh-faced and boyish – natural luminescence With a magical metallic eye.”– Lucia Pieroni

The makeup breakdown, products are all by MAC Cosmetics.

Eyes:
Pigment in golden lemon – applied wet onto the eyelid
Fix+ – blended with the pigment to activate the colour
MAC pro pigment in white – pressed into centre of the eyelid
Glitter in reflects gold – pressed over the pigment in white into the centre of the eyelid

L.A.M.B. Fall 2010 Makeup with MAC Cosmetics

New York Fashion Week Fall 2010. Show: L.A.M.B. Makeup by MAC Cosmetics.

The look and inspiration: “The feeling was 1930’s prostitute – tramp y, smoky eye, deep “rougeoir” lips and beautiful pale skin.”– Charlotte Tilbury

The makeup breakdown, products are all by MAC Cosmetics.

Eyes:
Eye Kohl in Smolder and Fluidline in Blacktrack- blended and smudged around and into the eyelid for a feline-shaped eye
Lip Treatment – dabbed on eyelid over eye kohl for a wet look effect

Zac Posen Fall 2010 Makeup with MAC Cosmetics

New York Fashion Week Fall Winter 2010. Show: Zac Posen. Makeup by MAC Cosmetics.

The look and inspiration: “We wanted to create a look of youth and freedom – the beauty of the face when the makeup has lived.”– Stephane Marais

The makeup breakdown, products are all by MAC Cosmetics.

Eyes:
Eye Pencil in Smolder – applied and smudged around the waterline of the eye using a M·A·C 239 Brush
Studio Fix Lash Mascara in Black Fix – applied to top and bottom lashes
Creme Liner in Black and Mixing Medium Wat er Base – placed horizontal strokes in the crease of the eyelid and the same below the eye with stronger strokes in the centre

Michael Kors Fall 2010 Makeup with Shiseido

Fall 2010 NYC Fashion Week. Show: Michael Kors. Makeup by Dick Page, Shiseido Artistic Director.

The look and inspiration: The makeup look was inspired by the “All American”, classic Michael Kors Fall 2010 Collection.

Get the Look From Shiseido Backstage at Michael Kors. All products from Shiseido Makeup collection.

EYES
Description: “Distinct luxurious, but not too heavy.”

Dick blended together the Accentuating Color Sticks in Bronze Flush (S1) and Glistening Flush (S3) to create a warm, bronzy shade; he then applied the color all over the eyelids.

Dick then brushed the Luminizing Satin Face Color in High Beam Gold (BE206) over the eyelids to create a “halo” of color.

Next, Dick used a fluff brush to apply the dark-bronze shade from the Shiseido Makeup Luminizing Satin Eye Color Trio in Opera (GD804) along the upper lash line and up through the crease, following the natural eye shape. A large fluff brush was then used to diffuse the color.

Narciso Rodriguez Fall 2010 Makeup With Shiseido

Fall 2010 NYC Fashion Week. Show: Narciso Rodriguez. Makeup by Dick Page, Shiseido Artistic Director.

The look and inspiration: The statement of the look was the bold, dark eyebrows. The graphic eyebrows worked with the collection.

Get the Look from Shiseido Backstage at Narciso Rodriguez. The makeup breakdown, all products from Shiseido Makeup collection.

EYES
Dick swirled a mix of Shiseido Makeup Luminizing Satin Face Colors in High Beam White (WT905) and Soft Beam Gold (BE206) on the eyes. 

Donna Karan Fall 2010 Makeup with MAC Cosmetics

New York Fashion Week Fall Winter 2010. The show: Donna Karan. Makeup by MAC Cosmetics.

The look and inspiration: “The look is very film Noir: porcelain skin, deep red lips, dramatic and cinematic.”– Charlotte Tilbury.

The makeup breakdown, products are all by MAC Cosmetics.

Eyes:
M·A·C Pro Cream Colour Base in Airforce Blue – applied to the crease of the eyelid
Lip Treatment – dabbed onto the eyelid for shine
Eye Kohl in Fascinating and Eye Pencil in Fleshtone – penciled into the waterline of the eye