Coming Soon: A Nars and Andy Warhol Makeup Collaboration


Updated 03/22/12 4:42 PM · Posted by BellaSugar · 0 comments

Nars to Reveal Andy Warhol Makeup Collection

What do you get when you cross one of the world's most creative cosmetics brands with a legend in Pop art? This: a makeup collection between Nars and The Andy Warhol Foundation. Created by makeup artist François Nars, the limited-edition cosmetics collaboration will hit stores in October; of course, the project promises bright hues and packaging in tribute to the late artist's creative view. Read more

Marcel Nars, Canine Beauty Model, Passes Away


Updated 02/26/12 7:01 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Marcel Nars, French Bulldog Beauty Model, Dies

Sad news today: Marcel Nars, the only French Bulldog to ever front a cosmetic campaign, has passed away. Marcel, the longtime canine companion of legendary makeup artist François Nars, fronted the brand's Pro-Prime campaign in 2010; he also "participated" in a Twitter chat. "To our beloved Marcel who brought us so much joy and happiness over these years," Mr. Nars wrote in tribute. "We will Read more

Impress Your Friends With This Fun, Flirty Eyeliner Trick


Updated 02/15/12 4:52 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Naeem Khan Fall 2012 Beauty Look

If you're looking for a runway look to copy now, but you want something that's neither too ordinary nor too avant-garde, let Naeem Khan's Fall 2012 eye makeup be your inspiration. Using Italian actress Monica Vitti as a muse, James Boehmer, Nars director of global artistry, painted on precise, sharp liner for a "pushed up and quirky" finish. Photo: Getty Read more

A Dude From Texas Wins a Nars Makeup Contest


Updated 09/26/11 12:32 PM · Posted by · 7 comments

Texas Man Kale Teter Wins Nars Makeup Competition

Nars just wrapped its Makeup Your Mind contest, which asked website users to do their best versions of 12 faces from the book of the same name. The winner, Kale Teter of Texas, is about as cute as they come. This guy did some truly fierce takes on the Nars looks, and in a competition stacked with talented people, he was still the standout. His prize is a chance to join the Nars crew during Fall Read more

Backstage Beauty Report: Gorgeous Skin at Daryl K


Updated 09/15/11 11:13 AM · Posted by BellaSugar · 0 comments

Daryl K Spring 2012: Backstage Makeup

The models at Daryl K sported contoured cheeks, glowing skin, and just a touch of shine on their lips. Sun-kissed skin is key to this look, says Nars makeup artist Uzo backstage, where she explained the inspiration behind this natural, easy-to-wear look. Learn her secret to faking flawless skin — it's surprisingly easy. Read more

Nars Gets Robotic in Its New Eyeliner Film


Updated 08/16/11 7:35 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Nars Taps Fabien Baron For Eyeliner Machine Spot 2011-08-11 15:27:03

We previewed the new Nars Larger Than Life eyeliner at New York Fashion Week, and now you can get a closer look with a new short film. Interview editorial director Fabien Baron directed this spot, which features model Emily Baker languid beneath two mechanical arms. First they twist and turn, moving over her body; then, they precisely apply a perfectly even line to each eye. The overall result Read more

NARS Relaunches Its Website, and Boy, Does It Look Nice


Updated 07/22/11 2:58 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Nars Relaunches Its Website

It's been a big year for Nars. Just a few months ago, the first Nars boutique opened in New York. This week, the cosmetic brand relaunches its website with a top-to-bottom makeover that provides a richer, better experience. Browse any of the cosmetics, for instance, and you'll get multiple photos (including detailed swatches) along with makeup tips from François Nars. There's more to discover, Read more

12 Gorgeous Makeup Looks to Try From Nars's New Book


Updated 06/02/11 9:07 AM · Posted by · 3 comments

Makeup Tutorials From Francois Nars's Makeup Your Mind 2011-05-31 16:56:17

François Nars's latest work of art, Makeup Your Mind: Express Yourself ($45), is more than just another coffee table kind of book. Of course it's pretty to look at, but you'll find that you can't help but be inspired by its contents: tutorial after tutorial of makeup looks featuring women and men of varying ages and ethnicities. And here's a chance for you to see (and try out) some of these Read more

Get Your Green On — Shop Our St. Patrick's Day Picks!


Updated 03/17/11 3:05 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

St. Patrick's Day Shopping

Happy St. Patrick's Day to all our Fab readers! In honor of the festivities, we're doing a little green-themed shopping, rounding up a few of our favorite St. Patty's Day-appropriate picks — so you don't get pinched! Whether you want to tote your green on a kelly green chain-strap bag ($255), or keep it a little more under wraps — with a sweet Hanky Panky — we've got the picks to help you Read more