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Holiday makeup: Put your best face forward

Makeup artist Bobbi Brown has some advice for women who may be wondering how to update their look for the holidays.

Before you finger a single false eyelash or buy a bright red lipstick, take a step back and consider whether your basics - primarily foundation and concealer colors - are absolutely perfect.

"I keep saying it, but it's really true, that is the most important thing," she said during a recent visit to San Francisco, where she trained makeup artists who work for her eponymous line. "Ninety percent of women don't get it right."

-- The elusive "it" means finding just the right colors to balance the redness or other undertones in skin, and dark under-eye circles.

Read the entire story via sfgate.com

 

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Top 11 Ways to Get Gorgeous in Minutes

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Seductive Vampire Makeup

Great halloween makeup tutorial via youtube.com by Michelle Phan 

 

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Lady Gaga Inspired Halloween Makeup Tutorial by Makeup Artist Katie Wedlund

Get more details on products used via youtube.com

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Makeup Artist Robin Black Talks Fall Trends

If you're a fan of M.I.A.'s daring maquillage or Chloë Sevigny's bold makeup, you already know Robin Black's work. The look she creates, like the perfectly lined pout, pretty blush, and huge '80s sunglasses she styled M.I.A. up in for a performance last month, is defined by its classic prettiness but with a strong element that makes it pop. For some expert post-Fashion Week analysis, I spoke with Black, who runs the Face section of LA's Warren-Tricomi salon and does some beauty writing of her own, about how the looks we saw on the ramps are going to translate into magazines (also known as editorial) and eventually onto the drugstore shelves. We covered a lot of ground, and she has some amazing tips for turning runway makeup into real-way looks. 
To find out how anyone can wear black lipstick and other juicy tidbits, just keep reading via bellasugar.com

 

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The 5 Best Makeup Looks from the New York Runways

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Look Younger With These Hair And Makeup Secrets

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Once upon a time, there were beauty rules you were supposed to follow when you hit a certain age. But, like perms and frosted lipstick, those guidelines no longer apply. To find the freshest antiaging tricks, Health polled 140 experts for their best advice.

Sure, we heard fundamental tips like “Wear sunscreen!” again and again, but we also picked up some unexpected strategies. Read on for nine great ones that will help you look amazing.

Read all the tricks via living.health.com

 

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Makeup Artist Lauren Kaye Cohen Explains Elisabeth Moss' Emmy Awards Look

Mad Men's Elisabeth Moss looked radiant at last night's Primetime Emmy Awards, and it wasn't just because of her sparkling Reem Acra gown: I loved Moss' peachy, perfect glow. Thankfully, Moss' makeup artist, L.A.-based Lauren Kaye Cohen, shared her steps towards getting Elisabeth ready for her closeup (all of which involve products by cult beauty favorite shu uemura).
Read more via zimbio.com

 

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Best and Worst Celebrity Fall Beauty Trends

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How to Select the Right Eye Makeup for Your Eye Color

There are various types of makeup styles that have come into fashion today. Bold eye makeup exerts a very glamorous look; however, women today prefer a look which is soft yet stylish. Eyes are a very beautiful asset that any woman can beautify. It doesn’t matter if your eyes are small or very bubble large, but if you know to use the right amount of eye shadow, as well as are familiar with the shades that would highlight your eyes gracefully, you have won the race.
Read a few quick tips which would help you in selecting the right eye shadow color to compliment your eye color via geniusbeauty.com

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