Beauty
Beauty
A New Season of Makeup
February 24th, 2011
Spring is a good time to start purging your cosmetics bag. Throw away old makeup and add in new staples—new season, new you. Stash away the dark eye shadow and Vampira paint until fall. Smoky eyes, matte skin and dark lips give way to a spring glow. This season is all about color. From hot pink to neon green, spring does not discriminate in its array of shades. Read more »
Beauty
A New Era in Beauty: HD Makeup
August 26th, 2010
Beauty trends come and go, but I—along with most of the other makeup artists I work with—are hoping that HD (high-definition) makeup is here to stay. With most television programs being shot in HD, cameras are now magnifying our skin six times more than the human eye is capable of seeing. As a result, professional artists are required to use makeup that not only gives a flawless texture and reflects light, but that is able to cover redness and imperfections to a high degree. Read more »
Beauty Report
Youth in a Bottle?
Not quite, but anti-aging skin care can help
July 29th, 2010
Anti-aging skin-care products are a billion-dollar industry. Every day consumers are exposed to endless amounts of creams and potions that claim to rejuvenate the skin, eliminate wrinkles and leave a youthful glow. Each product says it’s the next big breakthrough. What’s next, an anti-wrinkle cream sample with your latte at Starbucks? Read more »
Beauty Tips
Sizzling Summer Beauty
L'Oréal Paris celebrity makeup artist Collier Strong gives the inside skinny on hot new products
June 10th, 2010
It’s summer, and what was hot for fall just won’t make the cut. Now is the time to revamp your bathroom counter with all the latest and greatest face-forward gear. During a recent visit to Las Vegas, Project Runway staple and L’Oréal spokesman Collier Strong dished on all the don’t-miss products for summer while visiting the nation’s most highly trafficked Walgreens, at the Palazzo on Las Vegas Boulevard. Read more »
