Above: The streamlined Giorgio Armani blush and bronzer compacts...endlessly beautiful and decidedly not resistant to smudges. In college, Giorgio Armani was one of the first high end cosmetic lines that I pursued. The sleek packaging, innovative formulas and opportunity to own something from a designer...
Foundations acquisition...when will it end? For me, likely never! I most recently was lured in my the siren song of the freshly released Marc Jacobs Marvelous Mousse Foundation. Boasting a dense creamy texture and full coverage finish, this formula purports to feel whisper light...
Above: BP and the venerable Troy Surratt at The Makeup Show LA last weekend. I have not concealed my love for the Surratt Beauty line. Exclusive to Barney's New York, this brilliant, streamlined, exquisitely beautiful collection of products has impressed me greatly. To date, I...
Above: The La Prairie Cellular Swiss Ice Crystal Dry Oil. If you had told me ten years ago that I would be willingly applying oil to my visage, I would have scoffed the improbability of such behavior. Battling overly "dewy" skin for most of my...
.Above: Miranda Kerr in Jouer It's no secret that I love Jouer Cosmetics; in turn, I am pleased to share the product breakdown for Miranda Kerr's stunning (yet, easy to achieve!) look this past weekend...I hope you enjoy the details! xx, --The Beauty Professor GET THE LOOK: Miranda Kerr...
Above (clockwise from top): Eight efficacious products for a rushed morning...Rouge Bunny Rouge Genesis Original Skin Primer, Cle de Peau Concealer in Beige, Estee Lauder Color Envy Sculpting Lipstick in #120 Desirable, Surratt Beauty Artistique Blush in Duchesse, Chantecaille Supreme Cils Mascara, By Terry...
Often times, there is excellence is specialization. Case in point: Armour Beauty. This independent, niche beauty line has but a single product...lip gloss. The creative brainchild of model and rocker Theo Kogan, this lipgloss formula is undeniably well-executed. More pigmented than any gloss I...
Here is my video overview of new products in my current rotation this month. Some are unequivocal favorites while others are still in the testing phase ; ) Kindly scroll on for the video and a wealth of product images... Products mentioned include: 1. Kanebo Sensai Cellular...
This weekend, The Makeup Show LA takes place at the California Market Center in the heart of Los Angeles! On Saturday 3/1 from 9-6 and Sunday 3/2 from 9-5, the California Market Center will be an epicenter for artistry, networking, community, inspiration and education...
Above: The details of event. Last week, I had distinct opportunity to attend a master class hosted by Napoleon Perdis (who I interviewed HERE) and Elle magazine Beauty/Fitness Director Emily Dougherty. Held at the pristine Napoleon Perdis Makeup Academy in Hollywood, the evening was rife...
