Tag: bright

Mummy Beauty Blog: Instantly, Brilliantly Brighter

Sun, 21 October 2012 12:00PM

It’s been a hectic few weeks around these parts, what with a babe who thinks the only acceptable options for daytime activities are caterpillaring down the hallway, being chased by his mother, and being cuddled and appropriately soothed by chewing on his mother’s Kate Spade iPhone case. Add to that an increased workload and I’m… more

Younger You
Meet Jodie Boland. AKA ck One’s International Makeup Artist

Thu, 12 July 2012 5:00PM

Back in the day, when I starred in my own version of The Devil Wears Prada, as an eager little beaver trying to clamber up the magazine ladder, I used to hear the name Jodie Boland a lot: she was the makeup artist all the fashion editors wanted to book for their shoots. Before I… more

The Beauty Desk
What To Buy This Week: Maybelline EyeStudio Color Tattoo Eye Shadow

Mon, 9 July 2012 11:29AM

It’s Monday. The good news: tonight is Revenge night. The not-so-cheery news: the weekend seems way too far away. But it’s nothing a little retail therapy can’t fix – which is why we’re introducing a ‘What to Buy this Week’ column. Every Monday we’ll dish up what we believe to be the week’s best beauty buy…. more

The Beauty Desk
Kate Moss: Stunner; Stylish; Sexy Makeup Wearer

Wed, 12 October 2011 4:07PM

She’s stylish, sexy and has one hell of a figure. But she also knows how to wear ace makeup. True story.

Makeup
Paris Fashion Week S/S ’12: Fatima Lopes and her oh-so-pretty matching bright nails and lips

Wed, 28 September 2011 12:44PM

THE PARIS FASHION WEEK S/S ’12 SHOW: Fatima Lopes THE MAKEUP: Luminous skin. A mix of super-glossy bold, colourful pouts in hues of tangerine, watermelon and peach. Groomed brows. Brightly coloured nails. Bare lashes and lids. THE HIDDEN GEM IN THIS MAKEUP LOOK: The matching nail and lip colours. THE SNAPSIES: THE VERDICT: This matching nail and lip colour… more

The Beauty Desk
London Fashion Week S/S ’12: Giles loves a red wine lip stain and bare eyes

Fri, 23 September 2011 11:59AM

THE OFFICIAL TREND OF THE S/S ’12 SEASON: A pop of colour on the lips paired with bare eyes. I do not lie, Primps. This is definitely the trend. I’ve seen it at New York, and I’ve seen it at London. Sure, it may not pop up at Milan or Paris Fashion Week, but my guess… more

The Beauty Desk
London Fashion Week S/S ’12: Backstage with Nicole Farhi’s coral pouts and gleaming skin

Thu, 22 September 2011 12:25PM

Brace yourselves, Primps, for you are about to witness possibly the most beautiful spring makeup you’ve ever laid your peepers on – Nicole Farhi’s London Fashion Week S/S ’12 look. Yes, that’s a big call, and yes, you may be thinking, “As if, Cherie! You’re bananas”, but when you combine gleaming, luminous skin with subtly chiselled… more

The Beauty Desk
Event: 63rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards

Mon, 19 September 2011 4:20PM

Retro waves. Bold coral lips. Poker straight strands. Glowy cheeks. Gorgeous updos. The 63rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards red carpet had all these beauty looks and more.

Celebrity Beauty
Event: Melbourne Spring Fashion Week

Thu, 15 September 2011 3:11PM

Melbourne Spring Fashion Week is done and dusted for another year, but boy, did this year’s runway shows bring us some brilliant beauty looks or what? Have a perve for yourself, I dare you.

Makeup
New York Fashion Week S/S ’12: Milly by Michelle Smith’s girlie side ponytails and punchy neon lips

Thu, 15 September 2011 1:36PM

THE SHOW: Milly by Michelle Smith. THE HAIR: Centre-parted side ponytails. Freshly cleaned texture. Slightly wispy finish. Hair ties concealed with a section of hair to add a touch of polish. Slightly waved ends to create movement. THE MAKEUP: Punchy matte pink neon-coloured lips. Matte skin. Bare eye lashes. A touch of matte white eye shadow on… more

The Beauty Desk