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Kate Sylvester smokin’ hot at Marr Factory 2015
Read more: Kate Sylvester smokin’ hot at Marr Factory 2015Kate Sylvester showed a (literally) smokin’ hot show at Marr Factory 2015 tonight with smoke wand-bearing models styled by Katherine Lowe of KatherineIsAwesome blog, sporting “just kissed Johnny Depp” hair by Matt Benns of Stephen Marr and makeup by MAC artist Kiekie Stanners. Pink smoke filled the Golden Dawn pub on Ponsonby Road for the last…
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MAC makeup looks at Karen Walker at Marr Factory 2015
Read more: MAC makeup looks at Karen Walker at Marr Factory 2015Following on from the feminist icons of the suffragettes from last collection, Karen Walker again nods to strong women with a collection inspired by actress Joanna Lumley in Sapphire and Steel. Designer Karen Walker says as a young girl she “watched in awe” the 1970s time-travelling crime-fighting detective series, and realised that “functional and strong…
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MAC makeup looks at the Nom*D show at Marr Factory 2015
Read more: MAC makeup looks at the Nom*D show at Marr Factory 2015Check out the stunning beauty by MAC and the incredibly clever key artist Kiekie Stanner’s facechart from last night’s Nom*D show at Marr Factory. DESIGNER: Nom*D KEY MAKEUP ARTIST: Kiekie Stanners, M.A.C Senior Artist INSPIRATION: Music icon Nico from the Velvet Underground’s slept in eye makeup. KEY PRODUCTS: Face: M.A.C Face and Body Foundation with M.A.C…
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Burn Down The Disco: MAC Dazzle Shadows
Read more: Burn Down The Disco: MAC Dazzle ShadowsI have fond (okay, mostly memory-repressed) recollections of a glittery eyeshadow I had years back that I thought made me look eyecatching and probably did, in the worst possible way! I have to say first up: these are not glitter shadows. There is no nasty fall-out that will leave your sueded shoes looking like Judy…
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Something new, something old, nothing shiny: MAC Matte Lip
Read more: Something new, something old, nothing shiny: MAC Matte LipPutting out the Welcome Matte: The Matte Lip Collection by MAC has something new, something old, and nothing shiny. What is it? Lipsticks are what made MAC so popular and they have an unrivalled colour range across satins, sheers, glosses, cremes, mattes and pencils. For staying power though, you just can’t go past the suede-like finish…
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MAC Eyes x 9
Read more: MAC Eyes x 9Have trouble colour-matching your shades of eyeshadow to create your eye look? That’s a problem of the past, with the new MAC Eyes x9 and Eyes x 15 palettes that feature coordinated colourways in shades of amber, burgundy, purple, navy, warm neutral and cool neutral. Creating your own bespoke eyes has never been easier with…
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M.A.C Is Beauty – the pretty Spring 2015 colour collection
Read more: M.A.C Is Beauty – the pretty Spring 2015 colour collectionM.A.C Is Beauty – the pretty Spring 2015 colour collection draws upon inspiration of a trip to the beauty salon for luxurious spa treatments and getting pampered. It has a slightly retro vibe and this divine visual imagery of the most incredible Fluidline eye makeup and peachy lips on women reclining at the salon. This…
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Introducing the new M.A.C collection: WASH & DRY
Read more: Introducing the new M.A.C collection: WASH & DRYA rainy day has been made instantly brighter by the arrival of MAC’s new Summer 2015 colour collection, ‘Wash & Dry.’ How gorgeous is the packaging?! The rainbow-hued bullet cases and compacts are a real highlight for me in this range, in addition to the summery colours, and of course the witty names such as “Coin…
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Hats off to the M∙A∙C colab with Philip Treacy
Read more: Hats off to the M∙A∙C colab with Philip TreacyHats off to the simply stunning M∙A∙C colab with Philip Treacy, the iconic British milliner. Together they have released this collection of dramatic rich tones that are not for the shrinking violet, just for those who would wear violets on their heads; not for the wall flower amongst us, but rather those who would adorn their…
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Zambesi on the runway at Britomart Fashion Sessions AW15
Read more: Zambesi on the runway at Britomart Fashion Sessions AW15Zambesi on the runway at Britomart Fashion Sessions AW15 featured their in-season current winter collection. A stand-out was models in blankets with ‘XXXV’, Roman numerals for 35, across their shoulders. I well remember coming to their 30th Anniversary show at NZ Fashion Week half a decade ago. Back then, they did more of a retrospective,…