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Estée Lauder’s Vivid Garden Summer Collection

Estée Lauder’s Vivid Garden Summer Collection: Warm temperatures and sunny days call for a festive garden tea party. Set in a delightfully feminine garden of blooming flowers in shades of pinks and purples, delectable petit-fours and decadent layer cakes iced in fanciful butterfly and bloom designs are passed on shining silver trays as guests enjoy a selection of delightful elixir teas. An atmosphere of fresh airiness abounds with guests dressed in softly flowing dresses with youthful expressions of color in unordinary combinations.

Drawing inspiration from the lively bright shades of a fully blooming summer garden and the delectable treats of an afternoon tea, Estée Lauder introduces Vivid Garden – a fairytale-like limited edition color collection for summer 2009. With pops of floral bright colors for a look of youthful vibrancy, graphic elements and shades of teal, lime, and aquamarine complement vivid pinks and playful purples for eyes, while cheeks blush with a luminous sheer glow and lips tantalize with saturated pigments in creamy textures and sheer glazes.

MAC Makeup Eye Liner Application Backstage at Vivienne Tam

I took this short video backstage at Vivenne Tam during New Fashion Week Fall 2009. Makeup was done by MAC Cosmetics and hair by Nexxus. The video is called: MAC Makeup Eye Liner Application Backstage at Vivienne Tam. A makeup artist applies MAC eye liner on a model. Next time I should try to make the video a bit longer.

 

London Fashion Week Autumn/Winter 2009 : MAC Makeup Looks

Here are some of the MAC Cosmetics makeup look for London Fashion Week Autumn/Winter 2009:

DESIGNER: Giles
ARTIST: Miranda Joyce

“The collection is quite structured so I wanted the look a bit undone-that’s why we purposely smudged the lip a little bit. It’s a true bright matt-ish red but patted on so you get this soft, sexy, mouth.”-Miranda Joyce.

Eyes: Clear brow set-combed through brows. Plushblack Plushlash mascara-applied lightly to top lashes.

Skin: Studio Sculpt SPF 15 Foundation-blended into the skin. Prep+Prime Loose-Applied to set foundation. Luna Cream Colour Base-Blended as a sheer highlight onto the inner corners of the eyes, bridge of nose, forehead and wrapped around tops of cheek bones to accentuate the nudity of the face.

MAC Lead Makeup Artist Backstage at Twinkle

New York Fashion Week Fall 2009 report: Watch Marta’s video blog for today where she interviews Gregory Arlt. MAC Lead Makeup Artist, backstage at Twinkle during New York Fashion Week Fall 2009. btw-Gregory Arlt is one of the coolest makeup artists in the world, he has an amazing energy and very easy to chat to. Thank you Greg! You are fabulous:)

Products mentioned in Marta’s Video Blog: MAC Lipstick in Lady Danger, MAC Eye Shadow in Naked Lunch, MAC Eye Shadow in Floof, MAC Select Moisture Concealer, and MAC Mineralized Skin Finish Powder.

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Estée Lauder Pure Color Gloss Stick

Estée Lauder introduces Pure Color Gloss Stick: Rich Moisture, Gentle Shaping and Sumptuous Shine for Luscious Lips.

A gloss revolution is taking shape. Now you can get intense shine, constant conditioning and fabulously fuller lips in one super slim lip gloss stick. Introducing Estée Lauder’s new Pure Color Gloss Stick  a distinctive new solid gloss stick that provides an ultra-creamy, irresistibly luscious way to condition, gently plump and add shine to your lips.


Pure Color Gloss Stick’s unique 3D Optic Pearl Technology and microfine reflective pearl cocktail delivers full volume appearance to lips so lips appear fuller and sexier. Adding to the lip enhancing benefit of the creamy base is a comfortable signature plumping ingredient, Maxi-Lip, that with continued use prolongs the appearance of fullness and delivers added moisture to lips. With a rich formula that melts onto lips, Pure Color Gloss Stick comes in a variety of flattering shades that deliver softly sheer pearlescent coverage and a wet, glossy shine to lips.

Estée Lauder’s Bronze Goddess Color Collection

ESTÉE LAUDER INTRODUCES BRONZE GODDESS: An Alluring Color Collection of Divine Summer Beauty.

Nothing says summer has arrived more than skin that glimmers with a warm, sun-kissed glow. This summer, whether your plans include a trip to a French Polynesian island or some other supreme summer destination, instantly transport yourself to a place of honeyed skin and sultry summer days with a new collection of pure summer beauty from Estée Lauder.

Estée Lauder’s Bronze Goddess Color Collection returns for Summer 2009 with new bronzekissed colors for lips, face and nails that shimmer with summer heat and capture the beauty of sun-drenched beaches, playful laughter, long golden days and soft sultry nights. Making every woman look and feel divine, the Bronze Goddess Color Collection artfully combines naturally warm bronzed skin with vivid accents in new, sun-kissed colors of coral and rose. Eyes are lined in bright water colors and dusted with a soft shimmer, while lips and nails glisten in golden nude tones, for a look that is seductive, sultry and purely divine.

Estee Lauder Bronze Goddess Fragrance Collection

The eternal summer fragrance….Just in time for the sultry summer months, Estée Lauder brings you the latest edition of its popular seasonal franchise, Bronze Goddess, and reintroduces for a limited time only its intoxicating fragrance of the same name.

Estee Lauder Bronze Goddess Fragrance is an Intoxicatingly sexy, feminine fragrance for summer: Experience the seductive scent of summer in a luscious fragrance that makes every woman feel divine. Inspired by a luxuriant tropical beach under the constant heat of the sun, the Bronze Goddess fragrance is built around a creamy heart of golden Amber that emanates pure summer. The sensuous heat of the sun. The core of this Radiant Amber scent exudes smooth sensuality.

Kate Winslet, Anne Hathaway & Angelina Jolie Wear Lancôme for Oscars 2009

Lancôme graced the faces of three Best Actress nominees: Kate Winslet, Anne Hathaway and Angelina Jolie.

Kate Winslet looked beautiful in a multi-toned one shoulder YSL dress. Celebrity makeup artist Jillian Dempsey wanted to create a classic, natural look.

First, Jillian Dempsey prepped Kate’s skin with Lancôme La Base Pro primer to create a smooth canvas for a polished complexion. She lightly brushed Lancôme Brow Expert in Naturel on the brows to play up their natural shape. Jillian Dempsey for Avon Pro Eyeshadow Trio in Ice Shimmer was applied to the eyes and the lashes were coated with Jillian Dempsey for Avon Pro Mascara in Black. To create a sheer, neutral colored lip, Lancôme Color Fever Lipstick in Old Flame was applied for a soft, matte finish.


Lancôme Color Fever Lipstick in Old Flame.

Anne Hathaway looked regal in a sparkling jewel encrusted Armani Privé gown. Her makeup look was sophisticated and elegant.

Heidi Klum Wore Victoria’s Secret Make-up for the 81st Annual Academy Awards

Supermodel and TV personality Heidi Klum wore Victoria’s Secret Make-up for the 81st Annual Academy Awards. Celebrity make-up artist Linda Hay creates a fresh, modern look for Heidi Klum.

The inspiration behind Heidi Klum’s Oscar beauty look began with her Roland Mouret gown. The graphic silhouette and bold red color of the dress required a softer, natural face to compliment the design rather than compete with it.


Heidi Klum.

Make-up artist Linda Hay wanted to bring out on Heidi’s dramatic eyes and also incorporate the powder pink color of the coral and diamond Lorraine Schwartz jewelry on the lips and cheeks. Linda sought to create a look that was light and dewy while still modern and sexy.

CHANEL Beauté At The 2009 Academy Awards: Nicole Kidman

CHANEL Beauté and its Makeup Artist, Angela Levin, created Nicole Kidman’s makeup look for the 2009 Academy Awards.

Beauty Inspiration: “When I asked Nicole what we wanted to do for the Oscars, she told me she just wanted to look beautiful! So I decided to go for basic, beautiful makeup that shows who she is – an unbelievable beauty, timeless and glamorous. Her look was pure and gorgeous, just as it should be for the 81st Academy Awards.”

How to get Nicole Kidman’s Oscars 2009 red carpet makeup look: Angela prepped Nicole’s skin with he favorite skin care product, CHANEL Hydramax + Active Moisture Boost Cream. On her eyes, she used the sultry shades from the CHANEL Quadra Eye Shadow in Reflets d’Ombre. Several coats of CHANEL Inimitable Mascara in Noir-Black were applied to create a glamorous, modern eye.