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Multitonal eye makeup has become a red-carpet staple, but choosing a flattering color combination can be tricky. It doesn't have to be all guesswork, though. There are a few hues that work together beautifully on brown eyes. To check out the colors that will make your irises (and skin tone) look amazing, just keep reading. Read more
The color wheel is used by professional makeup artists time and time again to help disguise discoloration on the skin, as well as find the best shadows for any eye color. Learn how to use this tool at home to raise your application skills to megastar status. Emphasis: Color theory can be used to bring out your best colorful feature — your eyes. When you arrange two colors from the opposite Read more
All-shades-of-the-rainbow eye makeup has been all the rage for several seasons now, but this week, stars were feeling rather blue in their color choices. No frowny-faces here, though; this year's trendiest blue hue lends a sexy pop of color without being overly in-your-face. Eva Mendes, for instance, opted for a hint of turquoise just under her lower lash lines. January Jones did a hint of Read more
For Lea Michele's makeup look at the recent Academy of Television Arts and Sciences' screening of Glee, celebrity makeup artist Melanie Inglessis was able to create a beautiful palette in minutes. "We had very little time to do this look, so I worked fast and with my favorite product to do a smoky eye: the fat kohl pencils," she explained. See the exact brand and shade used, along with tips for Read more
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One year after her royal nuptials, Kate Middleton, Duchess of Cambridge, always looks lovely and put together. So it's no surprise that many women are clamoring to mimic her style. Obviously, her good looks were handed down from her parents, but constantly being so well groomed requires a serious beauty regimen. While nobody but Kate knows her exact routine, we've uncovered a few products and Read more
Celebrity makeup artist Julianne Kaye is the lady behind the great makeup on Fashion Star, but she's also a red carpet and editorial staple. With wedding season underway, Kaye gave us a few tips for looking your best in photographs and even wedding videos, too. Find out what looks great (and what to avoid) below. Read more
Proenza Schouler's Fall 2012 makeup look featured a soft and natural palette to balance the boxy silhouettes of the designs. A subtle, warm brown shadow was applied on the eyelids and below the eyes for that just-woke-up effect, while cheeks were absent of blush. And in keeping with the laid-back beauty theme, hair had a purposefully undone quality; if models had thick hair, it was braided Read more
Do you ever see celebrities on the red carpet and wonder how they keep their eyeliner so rich looking and impossibly smudge-proof? Sure they have a team of makeup artists and stylists to ensure they're as fresh-faced and pristine as can be, but thanks to CoverGirl's new Queen Collection Vivid Impact Eyeliners ($7), you'll feel just like a movie star — with just a fraction of the efforts (and Read more
Celebrity makeup artist and Vanitymark Cosmetics founder Brett Freedman has been guest blogging on BellaSugar for the past two months, but alas, all good things must come to an end. Thank you for your amazing advice and top tips, Brett, and we look forward to seeing your work on red carpets everywhere! With that said, we're proud to present Brett's last column, for which we know you'll be all Read more
