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Makeup MacGyver DIY Beauty Solutions – Lipstick Revovation
This time The Makeup MacGyver is going to resurrect the lip colors you’ve given up on with a little practical psychology and a DIY lipstick renovation. I recently received this email from Darcy in...
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Lip & Cheek Stain – Summer’s Heat-Proof Color
What’s worse than sweltering summer heat? How about the hideous humidity that usually tags along with it. So how do you keep your makeup color heat-proof and looking fresh when faced with these...
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Red Lips – A Classic Rebooted
Once again, the hottest makeup trend is RED LIPS! And why not? They’re like your favorite little black dress, a timeless classic - except this time the classic is being rebooted. Red lips have been...
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The KJB Files for TWO Magazine – Part 3
I’m in love (obsessed) with YouTube sensations The Pixiwoos (Sam & Nic Chapman), so I was ecstatic when they asked me to write a series for their TWO Magazine. This is Part 3 – Makeup Kit...
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Get The Look – Zac Posen Spring 2014
It was all about Romantic Beauty at Zac Posen Spring 2014 - and here’s how to get the makeup look. Master makeup artist, Kabuki, made the eyes his focal point for Zac Posen. “My goal is to have one...
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The KJB Files – TWO Magazine – Part 4
YouTube sensations The Pixiwoos (Sam & Nic Chapman) have created an amazingly fresh and edgy digital beauty magazine that appeals to professionals AND consumers (not an easy task). Of course I was...
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Global Hair & Makeup Trends – Spring 2014
These were the global makeup trends that dominated the fashion runways for Spring 2014 in New York, London, Milan and Paris. Many of the looks were minimal, some graphic, some just plain puzzling. No...
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Makeup Artistry – The Books You Should Own
I’m often asked what books are great reference guides and which inspire my makeup artistry – well, these are the books I think every makeup artist should own. Color by Betty Edwards: A Course in...
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Negotiation 101 for Hair, Makeup & Stylists
NEGOTIATION 101: The basic information needed to get the rates you deserve for paid jobs when you decide to make hair, makeup or wardrobe styling your business (and a primary source of income). To...
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L2 Releases Fifth Annual Digital IQ Index of Beauty Brands
Digital think thank L2 released its fifth annual Digital IQ Index: Beauty Report, which benchmarks the digital competence of 85 global beauty brands across metrics for site, digital marketing, social...
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Pantone Color Of The Year 2014 – Radiant Orchid
On Friday December 6th, Pantone, the global color authority, announced PANTONE® 18-3224 Radiant Orchid, as the color of the year for 2014. “While the 2013 color of the year, PANTONE 17-5641 Emerald,...
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My Personal Grooming Kit
A lot of people consider me a cosmetic product expert (junkie) and ask what I carry in my professional makeup kit. I was surprised (and flattered) when TWO Magazine asked me about my personal grooming...
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Product Review – Wayne Goss Makeup Brushes
Today’s product review is the Wayne Goss collection of makeup brushes. First and foremost let me say that these brushes are absolutely luxurious. The construction is beautiful, with a sleek black...
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Best Moisturizers – Under $40
Everyone needs to use a good moisturizer (even oily skin). So let’s talk about the best moisturizers and keep it on a budget of under $40. 1. CeraVe Moisturizers One of the most highly recommended...
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Negotiation 101 for Hair, Makeup & Stylists
NEGOTIATION 101: The basic information needed to get the rates you deserve for paid jobs when you decide to make hair, makeup or wardrobe styling your business (and a primary source of income). To...
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Which Beauty Brands Have the Best Digital IQ?
Digital think thank L2 released its fifth annual Digital IQ Index: Beauty Report, which benchmarks the digital competence of 85 global beauty brands across metrics for site, digital marketing, social...
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Pantone Color Of The Year 2014 – Radiant Orchid
On Friday December 6th, Pantone, the global color authority, announced PANTONE® 18-3224 Radiant Orchid, as the color of the year for 2014. “While the 2013 color of the year, PANTONE 17-5641 Emerald,...
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Product Review – OCC Makeup Cosmetic Colour Pencils
Cosmetic pencils are a makeup staple and come in every color, shape and size. With such endless choices, it’s pretty hard to stand out from the crowd – but Obsessive Compulsive Cosmetics (OCC Makeup)...
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Which Beauty Brands Have the Best Digital IQ?
Digital think thank L2 released its fifth annual Digital IQ Index: Beauty Report, which benchmarks the digital competence of 85 global beauty brands across metrics for site, digital marketing, social...
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Pantone Fashion Color Report – Fall 2014
New York Fashion Week begins today and Pantone has released its Fashion Color Report – Fall 2014. In an intriguing twist, the top 10 colors for women and men are almost identical. But when you...
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