Editorial: Industry

Beauty Careers
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Gaining Representation: Is a Makeup Artist's Agent Worth It?

Can an agent help you rise to the top of the beauty industry? A panel of top Los Angeles-based agents discuss what an agent can do for an artist, how to present your portfolio, and the delicate artist/agent relationship.

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Beauty Careers
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Academy Award-Winning Tips to Thrive in the Makeup Industry

What would you ask one of the world’s top movie makeup artists? Attendees at this year’s IMATS in Los Angeles had the opportunity to voice their questions to three-time Academy Award-winning makeup artist Ve Neill, and no territory in the industry went uncharted.

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Industry Interviews
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Interviewing: The Illustrated Nail

A prominent illustrator and nail artist, The Illustrated Nail's Sophie Harris-Greenslade is leading the next generation of nail artists with a mastery of technique and an eye for details.

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News
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NYX Face Awards Finishes at IMATS LA!

IMATS is finally here in sunny Los Angeles, and Sunday's main attraction is most certainly the NYX FACE Awards finals. The competition has narrowed down to the final six, and the talent is as fierce as it can get.

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News
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The Final 8: Chicago’s Makeup Show Unveils its Finalists

Which eight makeup artists made The Makeup Show Chicago’s final cut? Click to browse an amazing gallery of talent and vote for your favorite!

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News
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The Makeup Show's Artistry Team Gets Ready for Chicago!

The Makeup Show Chicago is fast-approaching, and the contestants don't get to have all the fun—The Makeup Show's artistry team decided to play with this year's theme on their own with two distinct photo shoots.

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Features
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Jan Arnold of CND, Fashion’s First Lady of Nails

Beautylish’s Victoria gets an exclusive peek at the home and wardrobe of CND style director, nail industry legend, and fashion icon Jan Arnold.

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News
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Facing the Windy City: The Makeup Show Chicago's New Competition

The Makeup Show's new challenge keeps the city on the make and the focus on the makeup.

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News
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Billy B. Puts You in The Driver's Seat at The Makeup Show Chicago

Top makeup artist Billy B. is back on the main stage at The Makeup Show Chicago for an unforgettable seminar on beauty and beyond. But this year, he's putting you in the driver's seat.

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News
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Saudi Woman Defends Her Right to Wear Nail Polish

A Saudi woman filmed the religious police as they tried to force her to leave a mall for wearing nail polish. In just a few days, the video has gone viral and sparked an international dialogue.

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Beauty Careers
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How Social Media Launched an Amazing Makeup Career

What if you had the opportunity to represent one of the world’s biggest beauty brands? We caught up with shu uemura’s North American makeup competition winner Patricia Lee (now the official North American makeup artist for the brand).

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Makeup Tools
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Brush Secrets From a Top Makeup Artist

Selecting the right tools to apply your products might be just as important as the colors and formulations you use, so we asked Shiseido artistic director and makeup legend Dick Page for his take on curating the perfect brush kit.

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Counter Confidential
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Counter Confidential: Mascara MacGyver

Colored mascara has taken over the beauty counters, but when a bright hue isn’t available, improvisation is key! Read more to find out about the phenomenon that’s caused this Agent to come up with some crafty solutions!

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Counter Confidential
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Counter Confidential: The Bachelorette Party

A great night out with your girlfriends can happen anywhere, including the makeup counter! Check out these great ideas from our Undercover Beauty Agent for an unconventional bachelorette party you’re bound to remember forever.

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News
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Is Your Pet as Pretty as You?

Are our pets more spoiled than we are? Find out how much dough we really drop on man’s best friend.

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Industry Interviews
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Bridal Beauty Tips from Cupcakes and Cashmere!

For Emily Schuman, the blogger behind Cupcakes and Cashmere, planning her wedding makeup meant lots of inspiration boards, deciding on some key products, and finding a look that makes her feel confident and beautiful.

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Counter Confidential
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Counter Confidential: The Green Queen

Don’t we all want a beautiful glow that’s faster (and safer!) than roasting in the sun for hours? Spray tans and bronzers are a great option, but our Undercover agent tells us why less is definitely more with a fake bake.

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News
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2012's Coolest Brand Collabs So Far

Always browsing to see what your favorite brands are up to? Luckily, 2012 has some amazing new beauty partnerships we’re excited to share with you.

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Counter Confidential
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Counter Confidential: Extra Crispy

Adding soft curls with hair appliances at your beauty counter can instantly transform your look, but think twice before using these professional grade tools on your hair. Our insider agent tells us about a devastating conclusion at her counter.

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News
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NYX Announces The Biggest Beauty Vlogger Competition Yet!

Ready for a beauty competition that celebrates digital makeup mavens? Keep reading to find out how you can win a free flight to IMATS and a $25,000 cash prize!

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