Author: Tillie Eze
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Backstage @ Jill Stuart SS’17 | PHYTO Paris
The Look: Didier Malige for PHYTO Paris “All the models have to look very individual and they have to look light. I mean they are, you know, they are like butterflies. They don’t want to look all the same so we just create a texture.” How-to: Prep the hair with PHYTO Phytokeratine Repairing Thermal Protectant Spray…
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Backstage @ Jill Stuart SS’17 | ZOYA
Nail Inspiration: Naomi Gonzalez, lead manicurist for ZOYA “She just picked something fun, something simple, something basic, but again something that represents romantic feminism. Especially with SS17 coming in, I think you will see lots of color, lots of vibrancy. I think that’s the new trend for nail shapes definitely short. Either square or short…
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Backstage @ Kanye West SS’17 | Redken
The Look and Inspiration: Guido, Redken Global Creative Director Guido “We’ve got 250 models here at the Kanye West show. All are African American, so we’ve got lots of textured hair to play with. We’re really enhancing all the girls’ natural texture and we’re using Redken’s NEW! Curvaceous line for each look, in different capacities. We’ve…
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Backstage @ The Brock Collection SS’17 | Tata Harper
The Look: Tata Harper “We really wanted to use some of our products today that we’re going to give the skin a natural look. Not make it too shiny.” How-to: Begin by cleansing skin with Tata Harper Refreshing Cleanser to remove excess oil and makeup, revealing a balanced, luminous complexion. “This is great for tightening your pores to…
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Backstage @ The Brock Collection SS’17 | ORIBE
The Look: James Pecis for Oribe Hair Care “All the girls here, there’s a bit of a 50s vibe to it. We’re pulling the hair back, in not really a coif type thing. There’s a little bit of a hint that way, but going towards a victory roll. We don’t want it to be too little…
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Backstage @ The Brock Collection SS’17 | MAYBELLINE
The Look: Benjamin Puckey for Maybelline New York “You wanted that look that was very fresh, so we applied almost like a sunkissed blush using the dusting method and the lips are plumped up. The skin is quite beautiful but natural.” Face Start with FitMe! Concealer to correct any imperfections and then use a light…
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Backstage @ Misha Nonoo SS’17 | TRESemmé
The Look: Chris Naselli, NYFW Ambassador for TRESemmé “Keep your roots matte and apply gloss only to your ends, this will give you natural healthy looking hair and shine where it matters.” What you need: Botanique Nourish & Replenish Shampoo and Conditioner Blow dryer Botanique Damage Recovery Oil Elixir Curling iron Botanique Nourish & Replenish Hydrating Mist…
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Tuesday morning subway commutes in New York City
Train commutes in the city stirrup every emotion in seconds. You can go from laughing at a book to utter disgust from a drunk passenger waving around there genitals to being the only starstruck person as Brandy serenades in a hoodie in sunglasses. This post was written on my subway ride to workout this [Tuesday] morning…
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Naomi Campbell’s 2016 MTV VMA Lips…
When I saw Naomi Campbell’s lips at the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards, I screamed, “PAT MCGRATH!” That was my brains way of exclaiming how I felt about the ruby red lip glistening as she introduced Rihanna. Each glitter speck bounced off the camera creating a mini red light show on Naomi’s lips. It was…
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Celeb Styles | August 29 – September 4, 2016
Jenna Coleman heads to the Nick Grimshaw BBC Radio 1 show wearing an ISA ARFEN ensemble with JIMMY CHOO flats. Rihanna pairs her custom olive green ADAM SELMAN with custom-made GIUSEPPE ZANOTTI canvas chap-boots to perform at the 2016 Budweiser Made in America Festival in Philadelphia. Dakota Fanning attends the Venice Film Festival wearing MIU MIU.…
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What’s on TV5Monde USA this month?
Ready for the TV5MONDE USA line up for the month of September? Trust me, this won’t be a monthly occurrence, but film and television will be something mentioned based on the content. Like How to Get Away with Murder, or the The Girlfriend Experience (both AMAZING programs you should get in to.) Anyway, this lineup…
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Not all panties were created equal
It seems that everyday, there’s always new “innovative” lingerie that is “revolutionary” to the “needs of all women”. But how can you actually meet the needs of all women as we’re all built differently. The perfect t-shirt bra that is advertised with six or seven different shaped women sends a message that isn’t true. Seriously,…