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  • BACKSTAGE @ DEREK LAM : FW2016

    Hair Inspiration: Orlando Pita for PHYTO PARIS and BABYLISSPRO USA The hair complements the Derek Lam Fall/Winter 2016 Collection – chic undone. How-to: Part the hair a bit off center or how the hair naturally falls. To prep the hair, add 2-3 pumps of PHYTO Professional Intense Volume Mousse with fingers to create texture. Blow dry…

  • BACKSTAGE @ PUBLIC SCHOOL FW16: AVEDA

    Hair Inspiration: Allen Ruiz, AVEDA Global Artistic Director, Hair Styling “The ‘in and out’ faux mini bob was designed to keep hair sleek and cool, while its wearer navigates through the lawless elements of nature— all with a sense of determination and attitude.” Step-by-step Instructions: To keep style smooth and static-free all day, prep hair…

  • BACKSTAGE @ KATE SPADE NEW YORK FW16: HAIR & MAKEUP

    Hair inspiration: Recine for BEAUTY.COM using PHYTO and BEACHWAVER “When you do a ponytail, it’s nothing to do with really, really well or done by a hairdresser. The whole theory is that we’re trying to instill confidence. We love all the little mistakes and the way to bring sophistication to that is to make a…

  • BACKSTAGE @ JASON WU FW16: DEBORAH LIPPMANN

    Nail Inspiration: Deborah Lippmann “Jason Wu the season is a little bit younger and a little grungier and still very chic. There was a lot of talk about texture in the hair… there’s super, super clumpy eyelashes. There was a lot that was different for Jason. And we tried a lot of different nails. Yadim…

  • BACKSTAGE @ JASON WU FW16: YADIM FOR MAYBELLINE

    Makeup Inspiration: Yadim for MAYBELLINE “We have quite a simple, easy beautiful look that I think can translate very well but there’s a little something to it and I’m going to explain it to you. So, every girl is getting no foundation to start with. Very natural, very raw, and all we’re doing is applying…

  • BACKSTAGE @ SELF-PORTRAIT: FW2016

    Makeup look: Gucci Westman for TATA HARPER SKINCARE “We’re doing futuristic skin. Like the Tata Harper products have been so beautiful just for the luminosity and the girls are super hydrated and glowy. So I don’t need to add a ton of additional makeup for that purpose. And really it’s kind of about a matte…

  • BACKSTAGE @ BABYGHOST: FW2016

    Makeup Inspiration: Rodney Cutler for REDKEN x ULTA BEAUTY ARTISTIC TEAM “The designers are really cool, just kind of street style, but really upscale street style. So it’s fun and it’s funky, but it’s an upscale, groovy, version of funky.” How to: “We prep the hair with Fatboy Boss Dog and Redken Guts, blow dry…

  • BACKSTAGE @ KATE SPADE NEW YORK FW16: DEBORAH LIPPMANN

    I will forego any backstage opp, to chat with Deborah Lippmann. She’s a rare gem during fashion week, even down to how she communicates with everyone around her. And though I’ve said it before, I’ll say it again,”When she talks, you listen!” Nail Inspiration: Deborah Lippmann for BEAUTY.COM “We’re here at Kate Spade where the…

  • BACKSTAGE @ NICK GRAHAM: FW2016

    Grooming inspiration: Anton K. for ARTIS and SISLEY PARIS “We just wanted the guys to look really hydrated and rested, but the look is really wintery. They’ve got these eccentric winter looks, so we wanted their natural color to show through. We didn’t want too much coverage on them. So they kind of look like they’ve…

  • BACKSTAGE @ GENERAL IDEA: FW2016

    Grooming inspiration: Anton K. for ARTIS and SISLEY PARIS “The designers wanted them to look like they’d been out all night partying, but still hot, still chic. We did some really cool stuff. We used some of this as loose shadows and kind of carved out their eyes a little bit more, some of the redder…

  • BACKSTAGE @ CONCEPT KOREA: FW2016

    Grooming inspiration: Anton K. for ARTIS and SISLEY PARIS “We want the guys to look like an A+ version of themselves, but in theory I rather say an A- version of themselves because they’re guys. We don’t want them to look too perfect, so a little bit of serum and were using a little bit of Sisley…

  • NARS BEAUTY @ TANYA TAYLOR SS16

    While backstage at Tanya Taylor, Uzo was so much of a wealth of information on the overall look, and techniques used, we couldn’t cut her short. The Look: “What we have here is the beauty look for Tanya Taylor for this season. I’m sure you already know that her collection was inspired by her recent…