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Behind the Brand
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Ellis Faas on Inspiration, Passion, Style, and the Challenges and Joys of Being a Makeup Artist Today
Ellis Faas, whom Vogue Paris has called one of the most influential makeup artists of her generation, shares advice and talks inspiration and passion with MUA James Vincent.
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Nails
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7 Indie Nail Brands You Should Have on Your Radar
Instagram, Etsy, and Beautylish(!), have helped many indie nail lines get as much attention as the bigger polish players. Here are our some or faves to keep an eye on—your nails will thank you!
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Inspiration
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So Cool! This Hong Kong–Based Artist Makes Sculptures Out of Lipstick.
Hong Kong-based artist May Sum carves lipsticks into industry icons. You’ll want to display these on your wall instead of in your makeup drawer.
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Hair Removal
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Waxing vs. Threading: What’s the Best Way to Tame Your Brows?
When it comes to shaping brows, which service is the best bet for you? We consulted two experts for all you need to know about waxing and threading.
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Eyebrows
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Growing Out Your Brows: A Survival Guide
Been dreaming about fuller brows and fewer trips to your waxer? Brow maestro Anastasia is here to help guide you through the grow-out process.
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Inspiration
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Beauty History Lesson: The Storied History of the “Avon Lady”
Founded in the late 1880s, Avon is one of the oldest beauty brands and one of the first companies that gave women the opportunity to earn their own income. The Avon Lady: an accidental feminist.
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Eyes
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Blue, Brown, Green or Hazel: Find the Right Shadow to Really Make Your Eyes Pop!
Instead of sticking with the same color palette every day, why not try something a little unexpected? Whether you have blue, brown, hazel, or green eyes, we have great shadow ideas to make them pop.
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Eyes
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Hanna Majava Can Put the Whole Universe on Your Eyelid. Seriously.
What nail artists do for hands, Hanna Majava is doing for eyelids. And thanks to the Finnish artist’s detailed blog, you can follow along and learn how, too.
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From the Shop
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Classic Kevyn Aucoin Makeup Lesson #1: Contouring
Our exclusive four-part series featuring makeup lessons adapted from Kevyn's classic beauty bibles, Making Faces and Face Forward. First up—contouring.