Monthly Archives: March 2014

NEW FACE… CLARE

New Face Clare on Beauty Is Boring

In profile, Clare bears an incredible resemblance to young Mia Farrow.  The fantastic haircut, the gorgeous skin sprinkled with freckles and a youthful charm make her a new face to watch.  She is really cool looking without makeup (click here to see her au naturel!) but it seemed a shame to leave this bright orange… Read more »

HIGH ART? SOKO

Soko, First Kiss, Music, Beauty Is Boring, Robin Black

There is nothing better than spending an evening with my very talented friend and muse, Soko. ?Using MAC Chromacakes, a water soluble cake makeup, Soko and I painted simultaneously (fingers for her, brushes for me) while giggling like school girls the entire time. Note: Soko has been featured several times on Beauty Is Boring… Soko… Read more »

THE MODERN MONOCHROMATIC… Maggimae Cecelia

Maggimae Cecelia, Beauty Is Boring, Robin Black, Makeup

The 90’s were a seminal era for me and I often find myself unconsciously referencing makeup styles from that time (I blame The Face and i-D).  However, it’s terribly boring to simply repeat so update that beloved 90’s monochromatic look with washes of warm color in sheer textures! Note: Maggimae hails from Kansas and has… Read more »

BEAUTY IS BORING, PART DEUX… Charlotte Carey

Charlotte Carey, Beauty is Boring, Robin Black, Makeup

What better way to kick off the redesign of BEAUTY IS BORING than with an image of muse Charlotte Carey – her gorgeous face launched the original site back in April of 2012! PRODUCTS // NARS Eye Paint in Snake Eyes, Makeup Forever Artistic Eyelashes 110, Diorshow Iconic Overcurl in Black, Tom Ford Brow Sculptor in Espresso, DiorSkin Nude… Read more »

FRESH FACE… Lily Moffett

Lily Moffett, Beauty Is Boring, Robin Black

First of all, thank you to everyone who has emailed me concerned about the lack of posts this past month. ?I am definitely NOT closing down Beauty Is Boring. ?In fact, I haven’t been posting as often because I’ve been locked away in the studio developing a whole new site with tons of brand spanking… Read more »