Hi everyone!
Here are some of the face charts and makeup trends for MAC Spring – Summer 2012 seen at New York Fashion Week on 11 February. Enjoy!
After the jump you will see 6 makeup looks and face charts done by famous makeup artists for various designers such as Alexander Wang and Joseph Altuzarra. Enjoy!
For our first entry I present you a makeup look created by Diane Kendal for Alexander Wang.
Inspiration: “The sculpted Alex Wang girl…tough chick”
FACE
Mineralize Charged Water Moisture Gel – hydrates and prepares skin
Pro Conceal & Correct Palette/Light (available autumn/winter 2012) – applied only where needed, keeping skin looking beautifully raw and natural
Coffee Walnut Pro Sculpting Cream (available autumn/winter 2012) – contours low planes under cheekbones, through temples, and nose
Accentuate Pro Sculpting Cream (available autumn/winter 2012) - blended over the high planes, above cheekbones, bridge of nose, and above the browbone
Studio Careblend Pressed Powder – swept through the middle of the face for a polishing effect
EYE
Coffee Walnut Pro Sculpting Cream (available autumn/winter 2012) – blended through the crease for a contour
Accentuate Pro Sculpting Cream (available autumn/winter 2012) – applied over the eyelids for a highlight
Richly Honed Pro Sculpting Cream (available autumn/winter 2012) – intensifies the inner corner of the browbones
MAC Pro Black Creme Liner – delicately applied through the upper lashline to slightly define
Brows were given a boyish flair with a straight shape and soft fullness created with eye shadows
LIP
Pro Conceal & Correct Palette/Light (available autumn/winter 2012) – lightly blended over lips to tone down the natural color
The second makeup look was done by Tom Pecheux for Joseph Altuzarra.
Inspiration: “Couture Grunge eyeliner”
FACE
Studio Finish SPF 15 Concealer – blended over hydrated skin only where needed to perfect
Prep +Prime Transparent Finishing Powder – swept through the middle of the face to set and polish
EYE
Blacktrack Fluidline – used to create two elongating, parallel lines through the upper lashline and crease
Blue Brown Pigment – applied through the inner corners of eyes
Brows and lashes were left clean and bare
LIP
Lip Conditioner SPF 15 – hydrates and provides lips with a natural shine
Now we have a face chart done by Val Garland for Monique Lhuillier.
Inspiration: ” Early nineties, think Angela Lindvall on a belgium catwalk”
FACE
Full Coverage Foundation – sheered out with a bit of moisturizer and blended over skin
Prep+Prime Transparent Finishing Powder/Pressed – sets foundation and polishes skin
Copper Beach and Naturally Defined Pro Sculpting Powders (available autumn/winter 2012) – mixed together and blended under cheekbones for a contour
Shell Cream Colour Base – blended over upper cheekbones and temples for a highlight
EYE
Accentuate Pro Sculpting Cream (available autumn/winter 2012) – applied over the eyelid, and followed with a highlight of Shell Cream Colour Base
Light Touch Pressed Pigments (available autumn/winter 2012) – blended over
Accentuate Pro Sculpting Cream to set
Lashes were curled, but left bare
Clear Brow Set – grooms and lightly defines the brow
LIP
Cherry Lip Pencil – defines and contours the lip
Lady Danger Lipstick – blended over Cherry Lip Pencil
MAC Pro Devil Powder Blush – patted over the lips to finish
Let’s check out Charlotte Tilbury for Prabal Gurung
Inspiration: “A bird feather”
FACE
Prep+Prime Skin – blended over skin to smooth texture and improve foundation application
Face & Body Foundation – applied to even skintone
Select MoistureCover Concealer – applied only where necessary to perfect
Coffee Walnut Pro Sculpting Cream (available autumn/winter 2012) – blended under cheekbones for a contour
Luna Cream Colour Base – blended over high planes to highlight
EYE
Delft Creme Eye Shadow Fall Trend Palette (available autumn/winter 2012) – blended around the entire eye through the browbone, and through the lower lashes
Blue Brown Pigment – blended over Delft Creme Eye Shadow, with intensify through the inner eye and browbone
Smoothblue Technakohl Eye Liner – applied through the inner eye and middle upper eyelid through the browbone for feather-like appearance
Freshwater Eye Shadow – sets smoothblue technakohl eye liner
LIP
Lip Conditioner (tube) – hydrates and prepares the lip
Delectable Mattene Lipstick (available autumn/winter 2012) – blended over the entire lip
Next, a makeup realized by James Kaliardos for Ruffian
Inspiration: “Catherine Deneuve and Henry Moore sculptures at an English State.”
FACE
Mineralize Charged Water Moisture Gel – hydrates and prepares the skin
Matchmaster Foundation SPF15 – blended over skin to even tone and texture
Pro Conceal & Correct Palette (available autumn/winter 2012) – used only where needed to perfect
Naturally Defined & Accentuate Pro Sculpting Creams (available autumn/winter 2012) – mixed and blended under cheekbones for a contour with 168 Large Angled Contour Brush
Always Sunny Pro Longwear Eye Shadow (available autumn/winter 2012) – blended over the subtle contour
Pearl Cream Colour Base – Highlights the upper cheekbones
Prep+Prime Transparent Fininishing Powder/Pressed – polishes and sets foundation
EYE
Day Gleam Pressed Pigments (available autumn/winter 2012) – applied with a “humid” brush over the eyelids
Always Sunny Pro Longwear Eye Shadow (available autumn/winter 2012) – swept through the crease and lower lashline
Lofty Brown Zoom Lash Mascara – applied over curled lashes
MAC Pro NC15/NW20 Chromagraphic Pencil – applied through the waterline of lower lashes to neutralize lid colour and open up eyes
LIP
Cherry Lip Pencil – defines and contours the lip
Ruffian Red Lipstick (available summer 2012) – applied over the entire lip
The final face chart is done by Kabuki for Sally LaPointe
Inspiration: ” German novelist Franz Kafka’s “The Metamorphosis”. The classic man into insect novella…bare ethereal effect on the eyes and face is emphasized by the contrast of a precise lip, achieved with a deep metallic that is not unlike a beetle’s wing.
FACE
Fix + – hydrates and refreshes the skin
Studio Sculpt SPF15 Foundation – blended over skin to even tone and texture
Studio Finish SPF15 Concealer – applied only where needed to perfect
MAC Pro Sculpting Powder Pro Palette – applied under cheekbones and through the temples to contour
MAC Pro Shine Mixing Medium and Studio Finish SPF15 Concealer – blended together and applied over the upper cheekbones to highlight
EYE
Sublime Nature Paint and MAC Pro Sculpt Sculpting Powder Pro Palette – applied in a horizontal shape through the eyelids
MAC Pro Shine Mixing Medium – applied on the center of eyelids
Studio Finish SPF15 Concealer – brushed through the brows to soften and lighten tone
LIP
MacroViolet Fluidline defines and creates the extremely clean, perfect lip shape
MAC Pro Heritage Rouge Richmetal Pigment – pressed over the Macroviolet Fluidline for a metallic finish to lips
