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Charlotte Ronson “Morning After Beauty” fall 2015
Charlotte Ronson designs for the ‘it’ girls and for fall 2015 she delivers with a fresh “Morning After Beauty” look with a collection that is flirty, delicate and filled with light military touches. The show was set in a mysterious modern, urban garden surrounded by oversize flowers and granite prints in shades of deep Blue, Steel Grey and deep Magenta. Feminine materials dominated many looks with sheer tops paired with boxy knit sweaters or fitted trousers. Refined and edgy, the line was dominated with softer lines fueled by late 60’s sportswear. The beauty look or shall I say the “Morning After Beauty” look is so natural, so simple, it appears…
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Chanel Rouge Allure Gloss is a Must-Have for Fall
When updating your beauty bag for fall 2014, a must-have for fall is the new Chanel Rogue Allure Glosses. Chanel has revealed the next generation of glosses which are an extension of the popular Rouge Allure lipsticks. The idea is that they’re a gloss for women who love lipsticks. Just like a gloss it will plump the lips and illuminate a smile but like a lipstick these glosses are full of the pigmentation and rich color of a lipstick. Made from Vitamin E, Sappan Wood and Green Tea Butter, these glosses are hydrating and go on easily with a smooth gel texture. Best of all these glosses last all day and won’t…
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Naturally Nouveau by Stila is face of beauty for Rebecca Minkoff Spring 2015
New York Fashion Week for Spring 2015 has kicked off in style with the Rebecca Minkoff show and the Natural Look is proving to be a big look for spring as seen on the runway by Stila. To recreate the look from the show you need: Eyes Are The Window Shadow Palette in Mind All Over Shimmer Powder in Kitten, Mile High Lashes Mascara Color Balm Lipstick in Vivienne As the shows evolve we will continue to report on the beauty trends; personally I think this is going to be a huge trend that we will see again. Actually I want to wear the Color Balm Lipstick now in fall since…
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Looking to Connect With New Beauty Brands
Do you know of a new beauty brand looking for publicity? I am looking to connect with new beauty brands to feature. So, if you know of any new brands or products please drop me a line at hn[email protected] and let’s talk. Have a beautiful day! 0
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Very Berry Lips for Spring at Michael Kors
Romantic, and very berry lips are making news this spring at Michael Kors Models on the runway wore soft and stained berry lip, reminiscent of a heroine in a black and white movie. The look was achieved by applying Michael Kors Lip Lacquer in Dame and blotting numerous times; sealing in the color by setting the lips with powder. Violet and berry shades are the color story for 2014, as Pantone has announced Radiant Orchard is the color of the year for home, beauty and fashion and you can read more about the trend on my post for the Examiner. Will you be wearing hues of Radiant Orchard…
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Dior Marie Antoinette Inspired “Trianon” Beauty Collection
Dior is inspired by 18th Century Marie-Antoinette and her private domain, the Petit Trianon, for spring beauty 2014. The result is a beauty collection filled with every Macaroon shade that Ladurée can produce and a gorgeous compact in the design of a Fontanges bow. The Vibrant Colour Brush( in Corail Bagatelle) is in a fresh pop coral and is right on trend as this shade is being seen on lips and cheeks this season. Just don’t wear this shade on lips and cheeks at the same time. And while I want the entire collection, my first purchase will be the limited edition Dior Vernis Nail Lacquer in Porcelaine. A shade that would be…
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Bohemian looks and liquid lips at Alice and Olivia for Fall 2014
Alice and Olivia for New York Fashion Week Fall 2014 was a “modern fairytale” collection influenced by Victorian and Bohemian looks. Set at The McKittrick Hotel in NYC, the romantic collection contained bold brocades, rich velvet, regal lace and opulent metallics, mixed with Monarch Butterfly motifs and jewels. The runway beauty had a definite “notice me on the red carpet” vibe that featured the return of big hair and curls. The rich makeup look centered on lips and eyes created with Stila products. The dramatic eye look was set in place with Stila Smudge Pot in Black and defined with Stay All Day liquid eyeliner in Intense Black. In place of lipstick,…
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Feminine and Daring Lips Rule at the Screen Actors Guild Awards
The stars were bright and lips were daring and feminine at the 20th Annual Screen Actor’s Award in Hollywood California. Sarah Paulson, a nominee for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture for 12 Years a Slave, stepped onto the red carpet in a flirty, ladylike look complete with an ultra-bright pink lip, a white ruffled gown and a new bob haircut. These Pink Peony lips created by Maybelline Fuschia Flourish were a perfect pop of color to a sophisticated Rochas gown and nude eyes. Elisabeth Moss looked ravishing in red as a nominee for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Television or Miniseries for Top of the Lake. (Take…
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Top Five Fall Lip Trends
Lips are the new ‘accessories’ this fall season and with so many bold hues available there is a color out there for every personality. In no particular order, here are the top trends for the season: Matte Reds – A sophisticated red, like NARS Velvet Matte Lipstick Pencil in Mysterious Red goes perfectly with the sparkly eyeshadow seen on the runways. The matte finish looks sophisticated and even brings out your inner movie starlet. Plums – Deep rich plums are here in statement making shades such as Urban Decay Revolution Lipstick in Venom. This ‘look at me’ color works best with a matching lipliner to stay in place and pairs…
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Top Spring 2014 Beauty Trends from New York Fashion Week
Spring 2014 Beauty Trends Casual Buns and Low Ponytails Rejoice the low Ponytail is back in all forms: messy, sleek, wavy and everything in between. Seen at the Zang Toi, Honor and Jason Wu shows this timeless classic is now ready to gain the respect it deserves and women everywhere can rejoice at the simplicity of the look. Orange Lips Orange is the next big color and it showed up on the runways on lips in electric hues as spotted at Rag and Bone, DKNY and at Dennis Basso. No Makeup Many designers went so beauty basic the makeup wasn’t there. To achieve this look you just need some moisturizer…
