Makeup
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The Enchanted – A romantic fashion shoot at Allely Estate
Read more: The Enchanted – A romantic fashion shoot at Allely EstateThe Enchanted The team behind this shoot have – with the bohemian dresses from A La Robe, romantic winter bouquets from Franklin Flowers, and dreamy hair and makeup by Ali’s Makeup Station – created a moody yet delightful and inspired scene at Allely Estate. Let the photography by Photo Essence take you on a journey…
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Beauty bargain: Australis eyeliner and nailpolish review
Read more: Beauty bargain: Australis eyeliner and nailpolish reviewSometimes, a little cheap beauty pick-me-up is just what you need. If you want a low-cost pop of colour and don’t want to do an investment buy, Australis is perfect for a big bang-for-the-buck. For this instalment in our occasional ‘beauty bargain’ series, I asked our graphic designer and all-round hottie, Rebecca, to trial the…
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BLACK BEAUTY Fashion Editorial
Read more: BLACK BEAUTY Fashion EditorialCheck out BLACK BEAUTY, our exclusive SS14 fashion editorial shoot using almost entirely black clothes – with an unexpected pop of neon. The shoot, by Ali Dalziell of Alis Makeup Station and Photoessence Photography used Inika Cosmetics on Clyne models styled by Greer Boyce in clothing from Ciel PR. The shoot aims for the ground…
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MAC makeup must-haves for Key Trends AW14
Read more: MAC makeup must-haves for Key Trends AW14In this makeup feature, we look at some MAC makeup must-haves for Key Trends AW14. Some will be classic products you already own, and others you may have heard of, and some could be new to you – but all are tried-and-true essentials for their Autumn Winter key trends report from the international runways in…
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Behind the Scenes: Ali’s Makeup Station Black Beauty Shoot
Read more: Behind the Scenes: Ali’s Makeup Station Black Beauty ShootBehind the Scenes: Ali invites you into her world – Get a first look at what went on behind the scenes on the Ali’s Makeup Station ‘Black Beauty’ fashion editorial shoot. Hair and makeup www.makeupstation.co.nz Venue www.edenvilla.co.nz Photographer – Andre/James photoessence.co.nz Models by Clyne www.clynemodels.com/portfolios/bree www.clynemodels.com/portfolios/mckenzie www.clynemodels.com/portfolios/olivia Styling by Greer Boyce Wardrobe www.cielpr.com Makeup sponsored…
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Elizabeth Arden goes on a nautical Summer Escape
Read more: Elizabeth Arden goes on a nautical Summer EscapeElizabeth Arden goes on a nautical Summer Escape with this limited edition makeup collection in marine-inspired packaging, and colours of summer bronzed skin, pink lips, and navy eyes. I think makeup in summer should be fresh and radiant – and this ticks all the boxes. It has a stunning bronzer for sun-flushed skin, a rosy…
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What We Do in the Shadows inspires vampire model shoot
Read more: What We Do in the Shadows inspires vampire model shootWhat We Do in the Shadows has inspired a group of talented Wellington women to come up with these stunning images of models dressed as vampires. The photographs by Louise Hatton Photography are a collaboration inspired by the vampire goodness of the New Zealand film. Many of the women involved had connections to the film…
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M∙A∙C Moody Blooms
Read more: M∙A∙C Moody BloomsFilled with exotic flora exuding a hint of danger, a sensual hothouse of night-blooming flowers sets the scene for seduction. In this garden of the night, Moody Blooms become the ultimate obsession…venomous violets, intoxicating ivy and poisonous nightshade glow with a phosphorescent gleam. As the blossoming buds unfurl into the darkness, electric colours emerge, shrouding…
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INIKA ambassador Michael Brown shares makeup tips
Read more: INIKA ambassador Michael Brown shares makeup tipsAs the colder weather sets in, we need to change our makeup look. Here’s a beautiful yet simple winter makeup face, created by INIKA ambassador and celebrity makeup artist, Michael Brown. Thread attended the beauty media event to hear first-hand from Michael as he shared his tips and pro techniques using Inika primer, foundation, and…
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We chat with Leanne Williams of Gracie Lou Cosmetics
Read more: We chat with Leanne Williams of Gracie Lou CosmeticsWe talked with New Zealand Makeup Artist Leanne Williams about her online boutique cosmetics website which specialises in importing brands that are often hard to track down here. How did you get started? Gracie Lou Cosmetics has been successfully running for half a decade and Leanne took over in March 2013. “I thought it would…