Tag: Backstage

  • Backstage @ AADNEVIK AW24 | Emolyne Cosmetics

    Nail inspiration from Nail Artist, Ava Ishla Islha pulled from AADNEVIK’s, “luxe embellishments, soft layering, and romantic silhouettes,” and the “depth of color” incorporating Emolyne Cosmetics’ vast collection of nudes and reds.  How-to Sculpt nails into stiletto shapes for definition, and prime for a clean base. This allowed her, “to highlight, detail, and elongate the tips.” Next,…

  • Backstage @ Dior SS’18 | Redken

    Hair inspiration from Redken Global Creative Director, Guido Palau “Here at the Dior show, we’ve pulled the hair half-back to show off the girls’ faces using a Dior bobby pin. It’s a very feminine and slightly childlike, yet sophisticated look. I’ve used Redken No Blow Dry Cream to bring our natural texture, add some shine, and…

  • Backstage @ VERSACE SS’18 | Redken

    Hair inspiration from Guido Palau, Redken Global Creative Director “It was very emotional for Donatella and for everyone. She’s very passionate about her work. I admire that about her. I’ve worked with her for over 20 years and with Gianni.” To create the hair for the supermodels this season, Palau stayed true to their respective signature…

  • Backstage @ Dolce & Gabbana #DGSecretShow SS18 | Redken

    Hair inspiration from Redken Global Creative Director, Guido Palau “We’re at Dolce & Gabbana and we’re doing a ‘no blow dry’ blow dry look – a very natural feeling to the hair. Some girls’ hair is up, some girls’ hair is down. We’re using lots of hair accessories so it’s very Dolce & Gabbana – feminine,…

  • Backstage @ Torrid SS’18 | Redken

    Hair inspiration: Redken Brand Ambassador, Rodney Cutler “The Torrid show is truly from sidewalk to catwalk – starting with a country-wide model search for 10 finalists, who were first made over by Redken, then participated in a photoshoot, and are now walking in brand’s first-ever NYFW show. It’s been such a pleasure to be a part of…

  • Backstage @ Coach SS’18 | Redken

    Hair inspiration: Redken Global Creative Director, Guido Palau Doing some very easy hair on the girl, Wax Blast is my main product leaving all the girls textures they are, putting the Wax Blast on to bring it down a little grungier, a little bit rock and roll. You know I’m doing that little bedhead thing on the…

  • Backstage @ Coach SS’18 | Inglot

    Nail inspiration: Lead Nail Artist, Naomi Yasuda for Inglot Natural, clean look for the Coach show. I saw the clothes and it was really busy, a lot going on, so I wanted to keep the nail really simple. How-to I used two products, which is the PH cuticle remover and the ridge filler. First I file the…

  • Backstage @ Self-Portrait SS’18 | Morgan Taylor Lacquer

    Nail inspiration: Morgan Taylor Lacquer lead artist Gina Edwards The Self-Portrait woman’s poised and playful individuality How-to LOOK ONE: dusty rose hue Flirting with the Phantom LOOK TWO: adding to look one with a playful exclamation point using Little Black Dress to create a black shooting star centered near the cuticle LOOK THREE: From Paris with…

  • Backstage @ Chromat SS’18 | Oribe

    Hair inspiration: Oribe Director of Training & Content Kien Hoang The overall theme of serenity, including elements such as rocks, lava and volcanoes. To accompany the collection they created two looks – a naturally textured look of enhance curl pattern using a Marcel iron and pick comb, represented the essence of tranquility, while the second,…

  • Backstage @ Tracy Reese SS’18 | Cantu

    Hair inspiration: Bok-Hee for Cantu Embracing the texture of each woman, we wanted to create a simple yet wearable style that allowed the fashion to be the main focal point.   How-to Start by spraying roots and lengths of hair with Cantu Refresh Dry Co-Wash for a clean, conditioned base. Next, spray hair with Cantu Thermal Shield Heat Protectant and…

  • Backstage @ Michael Costello SS’18 | INGLOT

    Makeup inspiration: Michaela Polaco for INGLOT The inspiration for this season was really to celebrate woman and her natural essence. I’m not sure if you guys are aware, but Michael casted models of all shapes and sizes this season, going up to a size 24. There’s a 24 on the runway? There’s a 24, yes! We…

  • Backstage @ Linder NYC SS’18 | Mehron

    Makeup inspiration: Dick Page for Mehron It’s coming from talking to the guys. Black lip was like the single thing that was first proposed. And then, a version of where it came from the idea of what the black lip was. The reference pictures actually sent by an agency was from a show I did…