· AD CAMPAIGN ,HAIR/MAKEUP ·

Iris Apfel for Mac Cosmetics
Mac Cosmetics has had quite a few celebrity endorsements lately but none can compare to their latest collaboration with style icon Iris Apfel. I really can not think of a better match for a progressive beauty brand that associating themselves with Mrs. Apfel. At 90 years old she is more concerned with her aesthetics than [...]

· ART ,HAIR/MAKEUP ·

Takaya Hanayuishi
Coming from a culinary background, Takaya Hanayuishi made the move from food to fauna in 2004, introducing a new style of hairdressing that incorporates freshly-cut flowers and vegetables. These days, his one-of-a-kind craftsmanship is being commissioned for weddings, live performances, and media companies.

· FEATURED ,HAIR/MAKEUP ,PHOTOGRAPHY ·

Viktoria Stutz Beauty Photography
Sometimes I’m not sure if the props should go to the photographer or the makeup artist for beauty photography. Considering that creating fashion and beauty imagery is a question of having the right team, I guess usually the props go to both. Reviewed here is the beauty work of German photographer Viktoria Stutz, who works [...]

· BOOK & MAG ,HAIR/MAKEUP ,WEB ·

Exhibition Magazine issue #1
We just received the gorgeous premier issue of the new annual publication, Exhibition magazine which launched in January 2011 during Haute Couture in Paris. This large format on beautiful thick glossy paper has been created for and from within the luxury industry, each issue is dedicated to one specific object or product. This first issue [...]

· HAIR/MAKEUP ·

Peter Gray & Masa Honda Hair Show
One of the top hairstylist in the world, Peter Grey collaborate with former assistant Masa Honda to showcased the amazing hair editorial, photographed by Takahiro Ogawa as part of the Asia Beauty Expo. Aside from inviting 17 stylists, including Nicola Formichetti, Patti Wilson and Robbie Spencer, to customize a

· HAIR/MAKEUP ,PHOTOGRAPHY ,TRENDS ·

Straulino’s Color in Beauty
Awhile back we featured Studio Straulino (see previous post here), but as with all good things they are always in circulation. This group of works is to celebrate the colors in his beauty photography, exploding with colors and shapes these photos really use the face and body as a canvas for color trends in beauty.

· CULTURE ,HAIR/MAKEUP ·

Tom Ford ‘Private Blend’ Lipstick Collection
You may have heard that Tom Ford just launched his very own lipstick collection? Called ‘Private Blend’ Lip Color, all the make-up artists, journalists and beauty industry insiders couldn’t wait to get their hands on one. Ford said “There is no more dramatic accessory than a perfect lip. It is the focus of the face [...]
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