Lash Alert: Clumped-Up Fringe Is In


Updated 07/21/11 10:05 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Easy Mascara Application Tips From Pat McGrath

We're excited to present this story from our friends at Allure: Spidery mascara used to make us cringe, but all over the fall runways, makeup artists coated (and coated) the models' lashes until they stuck together for a surprisingly sexy effect. Want to dial up your fringe? Don't just start piling on the product. There are steps you should follow to ensure your lashes look vampy, not trampy. I Read more

See Dolce & Gabbana's Runway Lip Look


Updated 11/30/10 10:05 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

See Dolce & Gabbana's Runway Lip Look

Dolce & Gabbana is known for its glamour, so it's only natural for the Italian house to offer a ruby-shaped lip palette for the holidays. The Lip Jewels ($60) is a quartet of cream lipsticks designed by famed makeup artist Pat McGrath, who used these colors during Dolce & Gabbana's Spring 2011 show. The lipsticks in this Saks-exclusive palette are packed with pigment, and the wear is Read more

What the $9 Lipstick Has In Common With the $30 One


Updated 06/18/09 11:00 AM · Posted by BellaSugar · 6 comments

What the $9 Lipstick Has In Common With the $30 One

What does a drugstore have in common with Dolce & Gabbana? Usually, the answer would be a big "not much," but when it comes to beauty, things are different. The fabulous and famous makeup artist Pat McGrath worked with D&G on its newish Dolce & Gabbana makeup collection, creating a wide range of colors for the luxe launch. What you might not know is that McGrath is also the cosmetics Read more

Anna Sui Gives Us Something To Smile About


Updated 11/03/08 5:25 PM · Posted by BellaSugar · 19 comments

Spring 2009 Anna Sui Makeup with Pat McGrath

Happy models from all kinds of backgrounds? Anna Sui, I think I love you. This show was a great reminder that fashion should be fun, and it's so refreshing to see models grinning on the runway. What's more, the backstage area was so well-run that models' makeup was done more than an hour before showtime — unheard of! This fresh makeup look came courtesy of makeup artist Pat McGrath, who Read more

Christian Dior Cruise Collection 2008: Backstage Beauty


Updated 05/15/07 4:26 PM · Posted by BellaSugar · 9 comments

Christian Dior Cruise Collection 2008: Backstage Beauty

Last night in New York City, Christian Dior put on a fashion show to unveil John Galliano's 2008 ready-to-wear cruise collection. The look of the show was very 1960s mod, reminiscent of the looks we saw on the runways for fall and of Sienna Miller in Factory Girl. The clothing was full of color, and the hair was bouffant and dramatic. Stylist Orlando Pita either created beehives or teased hair Read more

How to Wear Colorful Mascara


Updated 03/15/12 5:00 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

How to Wear Stella McCartney's Colorful Mascara

We're happy to present this story from our friends at Allure: Colored mascara has always had pretty tacky associations. But the electric blue lashes at Stella McCartney's Fall show in Paris were actually pretty gorgeous. "[Stella] said, 'I love when girls wear colored mascara'," explained makeup artist Pat McGrath backstage. The striking purple-cobalt shade they came up with was fun and youthful Read more

Beauty Must Reads From the Bella Community


Updated 06/12/11 6:00 AM · Posted by BellaSugar · 0 comments

BellaSugar Community's Latest Must Reads 2011-06-12 05:56:00

Nails of the week: MAC, OPI, Orly, and more — A Hoarder's Blog Beauty bite: Pat McGrath and Cover Girl for LeSportsac — StyleIT A royal review of Queen Helene Royal Curl collection — Natural Beauty Nine of the best luxury bronzing powders — Urembo How to use Boscia's Pore Purifying Black Strips — Style Apothecary Read more

Link Time: Beyoncé Knowles's 25 Hottest Makeup Moments


Updated 06/04/11 3:05 AM · Posted by BellaSugar · 0 comments

Today's Beauty News 2011-06-04 03:04:00

See Beyoncé Knowles's 25 most memorable makeup moments — Essence Pat McGrath debuts her second LeSportsac collection — Beauty High New model Colinne Michaelis made Miuccia Prada swoon — The Cut MAC Bombshell takes you from Mary Ann to Ginger — Makeup and Beauty Blog The best two-in-one beauty products — Real Simple The top 10 beauty buys for hair — InStyle This is the world's Read more

The 5 Most Outrageous Beauty Moments From Fall 2011 Paris Fashion Week


Updated 03/10/11 3:15 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

The 5 Most Outrageous Beauty Moments From Fall 2011 Paris Fashion Week

We're excited to present this article from Allure! John Galliano's horrific antisemetic tirade may take the cake for most outrageous moment of, well, any fashion week — ever. But there were still plenty of other cray-cray things that happened in Paris this week — of the beauty variety — that made us do a double take. See the five favorites when you keep reading. Read more

Link Time: Be Happy Being Yourself


Updated 10/13/11 11:25 AM · Posted by BellaSugar · 0 comments

Beauty News For October 13, 2011

11 ways to feel comfortable in your own skin— Glo Hilary Duff's bumped-up hair — InStyle Inside Coco Rocha's beauty closet— Into the Gloss Michelle Williams: look of the week— The Fashion Spot How to cut beauty costs — Beautylish Testing glow-in-the-dark nail polish — Nylon MAC unsung heroes: party line lipstick— Makeup and Beauty Blog What's your skin trying to tell you about Read more