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Milan S/S ’12: Like winged eyeliner? Get ready to practice The Double Flick—the newest technique at Giorgio Armani

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Posted on Thursday, September 29/2011

Graphic eyeliner—all hard lines, non-smudgy and in black, natch—is one of the big trends for fall 2011. (Pssst! There shall be a magazine article published in the near future about this very topic... > continue reading

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Milan S/S ’12: At Versace and Jil Sander, the makeup message was fresh, flawless, healthy-looking skin. Let’s dewit! (Get it?)

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Posted on Monday, September 26/2011

Skin! Is in! And while it would be very nice if that meant we could all put away our various foundations, concealers, powders, primers, highlighters, mattifiers and so on… I think you know... > continue reading

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Milan S/S ’12: Makeup artist Pat McGrath calls the old smoky eye “boring”—but would you try one of these “exciting” looks instead?

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Posted on Friday, September 23/2011

Pat McGrath and I are so in tune. Just last week, for those of us growing weary of applying our smoky eyes, I gently suggested some of the new eyeshadow techniques coming out... > continue reading

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Front row at Fashion Week: The beauty dos… and the beauty don’ts (Kardashians, I’m looking at you guys)

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Posted on Thursday, September 22/2011

Where you sit at Fashion Week is kind of a big deal. If you’re lucky enough to be seated in the front row, that means you are either a Very Important Editor or... > continue reading

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London S/S ’12: Sharpen your eyeliner! (And toss out your hair brush.) London designers are channeling Amy Winehouse for spring

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Posted on Wednesday, September 21/2011

So it’s not just Amy Winehouse’s music that lives on. Turns out, her beauty signature—heavy winged eyeliner, a beehive bouffant—is going to be a big deal for spring, at least if London designers... > continue reading

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New York S/S ’12: Are you ready to say no to blush? Because that’s what Marc Jacobs, Donna Karan and Calvin Klein are telling us

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Posted on Friday, September 16/2011

Let’s just be clear before we delve into this alarming (at least to me) headline: there was no shortage of blush on the New York catwalks. But these three designers decided to pretty... > continue reading

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New York S/S ’12: Okay, I’m swooning over the hair at DKNY (soft waves) and Oscar de la Renta (wild curls)… and so will you!

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Posted on Wednesday, September 14/2011

Oh, models. As if I wasn’t already jealous of their genetic freakiness in height and facial features, now I’m coveting their hair. Specifically from two shows, DKNY and Oscar de la Renta, where... > continue reading

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New York S/S ’12: Look! New and exciting ways to wear your eyeshadow (if you’ve been doing the same old smoky thing for ages)

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Posted on Tuesday, September 13/2011

I have to confess—for someone who writes an awful lot about new techniques you can use with your eyeshadow, I’m one of the most unadventurous people on the planet when it comes to... > continue reading

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New York S/S ’12: Hooray! Bold lips are still in style… but so are punky streaks, exaggerated brows and “wet-look” hair (uh-oh)

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Posted on Monday, September 12/2011

I know you’re probably contemplating your fall wardrobe about now (in which case, you should check out the Winners Runway department—they’ve got Prada and Dior boots if you like your designer footwear, and... > continue reading

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Now that September is here, my job is to (gently) nudge you toward the fall makeup trends—here are 5 of the prettiest to try NOW!

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Posted on Friday, September 2/2011

Orange lipstick. Bronzey skin. Bright green eyeliner. We had a good run, summer makeup, but in approximately three weeks it will be time to officially retire you and move to on more autumnal... > continue reading