Yearly Archives: 2013

VINTAGE… Mariko Wordell

While prepping the studio to shoot actress?Mariko Wordell for Japan Week, I found a box of old black & white Polaroid film. ?It expired back in 2008 but I figured I’d give it a try. ?The above images are the result – they are not retouched or altered in any way from the originals but… Read more »

WINTER COLOR… Vivien James

  Beauty looks can get a bit predictable in the winter so why not experiment with outrageous color… here are a few suggestions for the brave at heart: – Flaming orange hair and purple eyeshadow (as demonstrated above by Vivien). – Platinum blonde hair and emerald green smoky eyes, paired with un-naturally dark brows. –… Read more »

ELLE WEEKLY… Polina Protodyakonova

Just stumbled across this outtake from a project I did for Elle Weekly’s first edition (launched during NYFW AW 2013). ?I love the unusual color combination and of course, Polina’s gorgeous face. PRODUCTS // ?NARS Smudge Proof Eyeshadow Base,?NARS Matte Eyeshadow in Persia,?Make Up Forever Eyeshadow in Pearly Orange 25,?Hourglass Calligraphy Liquid Eye Liner in… Read more »

BRITISH FASHION COUNCIL X STYLEBOP? Candice Lake

11AM at the Chateau Marmont: ?Candice Lake, the gorgeous?photographer, model,?blogger?and?contributing style editor at Vogue Australia,?prepping for an Allure Magazine?photo shoot. ?Relaxed waves by Sascha Breuer. 6PM at the Chateau Marmont: ?Candice?in an evening version of the look for the London Fashion Suites / StyleBop cocktail party. ?We used the same products, just created a more… Read more »

BRITISH FASHION COUNCIL X STYLEBOP? Dree Hemingway

Dree Hemingway in a Preen by Thorton Bregazzi dress for the London Fashion Suites / StyleBop cocktail party. ?I can’t really take full credit for the make-up, Dree did her own and I just added some finished touches – she is a woman of many talents. ? Hair was kept simple, swept back at the… Read more »

BRITISH FASHION COUNCIL X STYLEBOP? Suki Waterhouse

Suki Waterhouse in a dreamy Emilia Wickstead dress for the BAFTA Britannia Awards. ?Chic updo by Sascha Bruer. PRODUCTS // DiorShow Art Pen, Laura Mercier Eye Basics in Linen,?DiorShow New Look Mascara in Black,?Hourglass Arch Brow Sculpting Pencil in Brunette,?Chanel Cream Blush in Revelation,?Hourglass Aura Sheer Lip Stain in Petal

BRITISH FASHION COUNCIL X STYLEBOP? Poppy Delevingne

This week I will be posting a series of images from the London Style Suites hosted by the?British Style Council?and?StyleBop. ?For two days, the?Chateau Marmont?was home to a series of designer showcases, photoshoots and parties culminating with the?BAFTA?Los Angeles Jaguar Britannia Awards. ?And somehow in the midst of all the excitement, I managed to play… Read more »

AMERICAN BEAUTY… Maggimae

There is something fundamentally American about Maggimae’s good looks… perhaps it’s a touch of Lauren Hutton’s fresh faced appeal?mixed with a bit of modern edge? ?Regardless, what a face! PRODUCTS // ?Kjaer Weis Eye Shadow in Earthy Calm (tiny smudge under eyes),?NARS Eyeliner Pencil in Iceberg (inner corners and waterline), ?Kjaer Weis Mascara in Black,?Eyeko… Read more »

SAMHAIN… Jesse Somera

Samhain, Halloween or All Hallows Eve… Call it what you will, tonight is the night to paint your face black and the town red! Note: Check out Jesse’s blog, MadThirsty.com PRODUCTS // MAC Cosmetics Chromacake in Black

THE CRAFT? Hildie Gifstad

A Halloween look for all you 90’s kids? “By the power of three times three, make them see, make them see.” PRODUCTS // MAKE UP FOREVER Aqua Cream in #8 Red,?MAKE UP FOREVER Satiny Eye Shadow in #158,?Dior Crayon Khol in Black,?DiorShow Black Out Mascara,?Anastasia Brow Wiz in Ebony,?Dolce Gabbana Classic Cream Lipstick 195 and… Read more »