Backstage Beauty

Golden Eyes Hit The Runway

The Cut | By: | Posted 11.22.2011 | Stylelist

Candice Swanepoel and Natasha Poly wore gold leaf on their eyelids at Fendi today. Photo: Getty...

Would You Rock Wino Lips?

Wine Lips Trend | Posted 02.10.2012 | Stylelist

The makeup at Giles Deacon's show looked super-familiar to us, and then we realized why... The slightly flushed cheeks, the makeup-less eyes, the stai...

PHOTOS: New York Fashion Week Spring 2012 Beauty Trends

Stylelist/The Huffington Post | Simone Kitchens and Dana Oliver | Posted 02.09.2012 | Stylelist

We just wrapped up another season at Fashion Week, and (per usual) the beauty looks were all over the board: From dripping wet hair at Alexander Wang ...

Backstage Beauty: Naeem Khan Spring 2012

Stylelist/The Huffington Post | Dana Oliver | Posted 02.10.2012 | Stylelist

Makeup at Naeem Khan Spring 2012 show. Photo: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week THE INSPIRATION: Old Hollywood glamour ...

Backstage Beauty: Proenza Schouler Spring 2012

Stylelist/The Huffington Post | Simone Kitchens | Posted 02.10.2012 | Stylelist

Photo: GoRunway.com The inspiration: 1950s, Elvis, rockabilly. Makeup: Diane Kendall kept the look very, very understated: She blended MAC blu...

Backstage Beauty: Anna Sui Spring 2012

Stylelist/The Huffington Post | Simone Kitchens | Posted 02.10.2012 | Stylelist

Photo: GoRunway.com The inspiration: Rita Hayworth, Karen Elson, the color red. Makeup: Makeup artist Pat McGrath created this red-centric lo...

Backstage Beauty: 3.1 Phillip Lim

Stylelist/The Huffington Post | Simone Kitchens | Posted 11.15.2011 | Stylelist

Photo: GoRunway.com The inspiration: Geometry, athleticism and "the freedom and fragility of kites." Makeup: NARS National makeup artist Franc...

Backstage Beauty: Rodarte Spring 2012

Stylelist/The Huffington Post | Simone Kitchens | Posted 02.10.2012 | Stylelist

Photo: GoRunway.com The inspiration: "Starry Night" by Vincent van Gogh and "The Scream" by Edvard Munch Makeup: "It's a dense, dark, midnight...

Backstage Beauty: Chris Benz Spring 2012

Stylelist/The Huffington Post | Simone Kitchens | Posted 02.10.2012 | Stylelist

Photo: Wire Image The inspiration: The Warhol All-Stars. Relaxed, trashy glamour. Makeup: Daniel Martin for Lancome wanted the girls to have a...

Backstage Beauty: Rachel Roy Spring 2012

Stylelist/The Huffington Post | Dana Oliver | Posted 02.10.2012 | Stylelist

Hair and makeup at Rachel Roy's Spring 2012 show. Photo: Earl Gibson III/Getty Images THE INSPIRATION: The women of Saigon during Colonial Vietna...

Backstage Beauty: Altuzarra Spring 2012

Stylelist/The Huffington Post | Simone Kitchens | Posted 02.10.2012 | Stylelist

Photo: GoRunway.com The inspiration: A 50s meets 90s mashup of dramatic brows and pin-straight hair. Makeup: Tom Pecheux called this exaggera...

Backstage Beauty: Alexander Wang Spring 2012

Stylelist/The Huffington Post | Simone Kitchens | Posted 02.10.2012 | Stylelist

Photos:GoRunway.com The inspiration: 90s Urban Makeup: The look -- under lead makeup artist Diane Kendall's direction -- was decidedly underst...

Backstage Beauty: Vivienne Tam Spring 2012

Stylelist/The Huffington Post | Dana Oliver | Posted 02.10.2012 | Stylelist

Hair and makeup at Vivienne Tam's Spring 2012 show. Photo: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week THE INSPIRATION: Japanese ...

Backstage Beauty: Prabal Gurung Spring 2012

Stylelist/The Huffington Post | Simone Kitchens | Posted 02.10.2012 | Stylelist

Photo: GoRunway.com The inspiration: Neo-feminist. Inspired by Nobuyashi Araki's photographic series, "Sensual Flower." Makeup: Lead artist C...

Backstage Beauty: Ruffian Spring 2012

Stylelist/The Huffington Post | Dana Oliver | Posted 11.10.2011 | Stylelist

Makeup at Ruffian Spring 2012 Show. Photo: Fernanda Calfat/Getty Images for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week THE INSPIRATION: Jockeys like 24-year-old ...

Backstage Beauty: Doo.Ri Spring 2012

Stylelist/The Huffington Post | Simone Kitchens | Posted 02.10.2012 | Stylelist

Photo: GoRunway.com The inspiration: The collection was based on a mixture of fluidity and structure. The beauty backstage echoed that same senti...

Backstage Beauty: Peter Som Spring 2012

Stylelist/The Huffington Post | Dana Oliver | Posted 02.10.2012 | Stylelist

Hair at Peter Som's Spring 2012 Show. Photo: JP Yim/WireImage THE INSPIRATION: Julie Christie-meets-Courtney Love with a little bit of East Villa...

Backstage Beauty: BCBG MAX AZRIA Spring 2012

Stylelist/The Huffington Post | Dana Oliver | Posted 02.10.2012 | Stylelist

Hair at BCBG Max Azria Spring 2012 Show. Photo: GoRunway.com THE INSPIRATION: "James Bond" girl, Barbara Bach, from "The Spy Who Loved Me" HA...

Backstage Beauty: Rachel Antonoff Spring 2012

Stylelist/The Huffington Post | Simone Kitchens | Posted 02.10.2012 | Stylelist

Photos: Myra Iqbal The inspiration: A little Edward Gorey, a little Wednesday Addams, a little Shel Silverstein Makeup: MAC Cosmetics senior a...

Bloggers

 
 
Melissa Liebling-Goldberg , Editorial Director, Gilt Groupe

It's only the end of day two at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week, but the color palette for the season has claimed...

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Lorena Sarbu , Eveningwear Designer

When I think of Lincoln Center, I think about culture: fashion, music, dance. I never imagined that I would be...

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Annabel Tollman , Stylist

New York Fashion Week is here. Our streets are dotted with teenage models, as noticeable as a gazelle in a...

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Karen Klopp , Founder of What2WearWhere.com

We relish the excitement of Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Fall 2012, as a dizzying, somewhat dyslexic time, when we bundle...

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Mally Roncal , Celebrity Makeup Artist

Every woman has that one feature they're not crazy about, but I was taught at a young age that what...

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Scott Lipps , Founder and President of One Model Management

Fashion week for me is the busiest week of the year and it's a whirlwind of bookings, fashion shows, events...

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Melissa Liebling-Goldberg , Editorial Director, Gilt Groupe

Spring 2012 is all about colorblocking, and by the looks of some of the beginning shows of Fall 2012, next...

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Filipa Fino , Founder, FinoFile; Former senior accessories editor, Vogue

he Monday before New York fashion week, at 11am prompt, Vogue's editorial team religiously met to discuss the upcoming season....

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Tanya Steel , Editor-in-Chief of Epicurious.com, Gourmet.com and Gourmet Live

Fashionistas get asked the same question ten times a day: "Where did you get those shoes?" I get asked a...

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Rema Gouyez Benallal , Beauty journalist

After working on the likes of Beyonce, Fracessca has quite the portfolio under her brush belt. Her spectacular changes of...

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Karen Erickson , Co-Founder, Erickson Beamon

Tick tock goes the clock and time keeps marching on. Sometimes I feel that I am on one of those...

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Kara Ross , Jewelry Designer

1. Whom do you credit for inspiring you to be the person you are today? Like most people, it's a...

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Theresa Bruno , Designer, Jordan Alexander

The first day of February is this week and Valentine's Day is on my mind. I'm not so much thinking...

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Zandile Blay , Style Columnist

The crown jewel in this group was British model Agyness Deyn whose fresh faced beauty juxtaposed with sophisticated carriage was...

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Candace Vorhaus , Feng Shui Expert/Interior Designer

Several of my favorite stars and their movies are in the running but for me, the best part about the...

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