Ted Noten created two pieces in a provocative seven-part series titled “Necessities for a Woman”. The Chanel001 gun conceals Chanel lip gloss, an antique hairpin, a 18k gold toothpick, a perfume bottle with an 18k gold mechanism, a 50 gram 24k gold bar, a USB stick, and a Viagra pill.

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After the great Spying on  Kate Moss, here is an other beautiful Nowness video (not too hard to produce great content when you are backed up owned by the biggest luxury group in world: LVMH). The innovative mind of Peter Philips (Chanel’s Global Creative Director of Makeup), conceptualized this stop motion video built from a bunch of lipsticks, compacts, glosses and brushes… Watch Below

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Here is the new Scarlett Johansson/Dolce & Gabbana Make-up campaign. Photographed by Solve Sundsbo, Johansson showcases her ‘ever-dynamic persona’ as her look continues to evolve, echoing the passion of D&G – The Make Up. I personally preferred her look in the precedent campaign where she was already playing her Marilyn look-alike… Watch the backstage video as well below.(...) Read More about Scarlett Johansson – D&G Make-up campaign 2010 (39 words)

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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 and it has the power to define a woman’s whole look,” he has personally(...) Read More about Tom Ford ‘Private Blend’ Lipstick Collection (71 words)

CULTURE, HAIR/MAKEUP | Permalink | 2 comments |

Take a Geisha, mix it with a Punk/Raver and you should get this type of effect! The hair and makeup work on this “Spray” editorial is pretty insane, shot by Maurizio Fantini, I unfortunately don’t have the name of the makeup and hair stylist.

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Serge Lutens is is a French photographer, filmmaker, hair stylist, perfume art-director and fashion designer – one of the most creative in the Industry – his vision is beautiful and conceptual, and his women look like pieces of art. Luten’s most well-known for his art direction and photography for Japanese cosmetics company Shiseido in the 1980s.(...) Read More about The Spirit of Beauty by Serge Lutens (129 words)

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New York based Creative Agency We Are Plus created these beautiful ‘Color Forecast’ branded videos for MAC Cosmetics. The latest joint-effort is entitled “Spring Colour Forecast.” Running 3:35 in length, the project showcases M•A•C’s Spring Color Forecast collection, which officially launches on March 6. Watch it below, you’ll love it !

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Schilder & Korintenberg were born and raised in Germany and both studied Visual Communications at the University of Applied Sciences of Aachen. They had many years of success collaborating together as a team in the Advertising Industry before they discovered their love for Fashion and Beauty Photography.

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PHOTOGRAPHY | Permalink | 4 comments |

Have a look at some works I have selected from the talented makeup and hair portfolio of Aeriel Payne. She was one of this years North American Hairstyling Awards finalists and is a great source of inspiration for beauty concepts.

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