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
SAMHAIN… Jesse Somera
Monthly Archives: October 2013
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 »
JAPAN WEEK… Moeko Maeda
Check out Moeko’s 27 SECONDS video here! Moeko is an extremely talented fine artist who works in a variety of mediums including painting, sculpture and performance. ?This look was inspired by one of her recent paintings, taking cues from it’s colors and techniques. Note: This is the final post of Japan Week but stay tuned… Read more »
JAPAN WEEK… Britney Tokyo
Make-up by Megumi Asai When it comes to nail art (and super kawaii style), Britney Tokyo is on top of the game. ?Check out her amazing nails here or follow her fun Instagram feed! Inspiration: Why not match your eyebrows to your colored hair? bleach your brows to platinum and then fill them in with… Read more »
JAPAN WEEK… Mariko Wordell
Click here to see Mariko’s 27 SECOND video?with?artists?Shohei & Naoko Maruo. I first met Mariko Wordell and Megumi Asai on the set of Michel Comte’s latest film project, of which Mariko was the lead actress. ?Months later the three of us met up for tea and at some point during our discussion, we came up… Read more »
JAPAN WEEK… Anna Kanehara
Anna Kanehara, who usually rocks long hair, showed up for our shoot with a cool new chop!? She is represented by Click Models in New York for both editorial and runway. ????????????????????????????????????????????? SKINCARE //? La Mer The Mist (sprayed over make-up to give it a natural looking finish),?La Mer The Moisturizing Lotion,?La Mer The Eye… Read more »
JAPAN WEEK… Rino Nakasone
Make-up by Megumi Asai. Click here to see Rino’s 27 SECONDS video! We are so excited to kick off Japan week with dancer and choreographer Rino Nakasone! ?In the US, she is best known for being one of Gwen Stefani’s Harajuku girls, as well as working with Rihanna, ?Britney Spears, Janet Jackson, Missy Elliot and… Read more »
JAPAN WEEK? Introduction
Obaasan in her 90’s, Mill Valley, California. My first memories of beauty are of my Japanese mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. ?When I was a child, my great grandmother came to the United States to live with my great uncle, S.I. Hayakawa. ?She was in her nineties but still very much the proper Japanese lady. ?Obaasan… Read more »
MAD THIRSTY? Jesse Somera
Something about Jesse Somera’s look reminds me of young Robert Mapplethorpe. ?I can’t put my finger on it because their features are quite different but perhaps it’s just the expression. ?He is also a photographer and filmaker (his day job is modeling) but that is where the resemblance stops because Jesse really really likes girls.?Check… Read more »
THE DARKEST SHADE? Marga Esquivel
Why not try something a bit different this weekend and experiment with black lipstick? get inspired by Grace Jones, goth girls (and boys), 1920’s silent films, traditional Maori moko, Norwegian black metal, or just give in to the urge to abandon more socially acceptable lip colors. PRODUCTS // ?Hourglass Arch Brow Sculpting Pencil in Brunette,?Eyeko… Read more »
