17.10.09

MAC @ PFW Face Charts: Tim van Steenbergen, Gareth Pugh, Balmain, Manish Aurora, Rick Owens

MAC @ Tim Van Steenbergen
''When the right lightening struck, it created romantic determination - cheekbones are lifted and shine says bonjour in all the right places''-Nadine Luke

Face
Studio Sculpt Foundation - applied as a base for matte flawless skin. Mineralize Skinfinish Natural in Dark and Medium - applied with an angle brush to contour the forehead and cheekbones. Emphasize Sculpt and Shape Powder - highlighting the tops of the cheekbones and the bridge of the nose.

Eyes
Sculpt and Shape Powders in Shadester and Sculpt & Soba and Espresso Eye Shadows - blended together from the inner corner of the eyelids up to the brows. Root Cream Colour Base - applied along the lower lash lines. Emphasize Sculpt and Shape Powders - used as a highlight. No mascara.

Lips
MAC Pro Lip Erase in Dim - patted onto lips.
MAC @ Gareth Pugh
''The skin looks like it had ash explode onto it. We are building fine layers of gray. It's like a moth's wing - delicate and deadly.'' - Alex Box

Face
MAC Pro Full Coverage Foundation - blended onto skin as a base. MAC Pro Invisible Set Powder - to set the foundation. MAC Pro Micronized Airbrush Formula in Gray - sprayed over the face with an airbrush.

Eye
Scene, Haux and Coquette Eyeshadows - blended into the crease of the eyelids and inner & outer corners of the eyes. Cherry Lip Pencil - buffed underneath the lower lash line leaving a gap between the lash line and the colour. Brows were blocked out with MAC Pro Full Coverage Foundation and glue.

Lips
MAC Pro Full Coverage Foundation - applied to the lips with a touch of Scene Eye Shadow placed under the bottom lip.
MAC @ Balmain
''The look is fresh and natural, working each element on the face.'' - Tom Pecheux

Face
Face & Body Foundation - applied with fingers. Sculpt and Shape Powder in Sculpt - buffed into the cheekbones with 187 brush.

Eyes
Face & Body Foundation - blended onto eyelids to cancel any darkness. Plushlash Plushblack Mascara - applied with a 205 Fan Brush to define and seperate lashes. Dirty Blonde Brow Pencil and Clear Brow Set - applied onto combed eyebrows for soft definition.

Lips
Lip Conditioner - patted onto lips.
MAC @ Manish Aurora
''Keeping the makeup quite bare, the emphasis is placed on pearly skin texture and nude features. I wanted the balance created by the understated makeup and over-the-top face accesory to have a futuristic feel.'' - Kabuki

Face
Studio Sculpt Foundation - applied as a base to the face as a whole and then in darker shades under the cheekbones and down the sides of nose to contour. MAC Pro Water Base Mixing Medium and MAC Pro White Frost Pigment - placed down the center of the nose, on the chin and cupid's bow of the lips as a highlights.

Eyes
MAC Pro Water Base Mixing Medium and MAC Pro White Frost Pigment - applied in a ''C'' shape to the outer corners of the eyes.

Lips
MAC Pro Lip Erase in Dim - applied to the lips to block the natural colour of the lips. MAC Pro Water Basr and MAC Pro White Frost Pigment - applied to the center of the lips as a highlight.
MAC @ Rick Owens
''The look is inspired by Irving Penn and Avedon but in a Rick Owens way. Weird but beautiful.''- Inge Grongard

Face
MAC Pro Pure White Paint Stick - blended into the skin as a transparent layer becoming most intense on the forehead and into the hairline. MAC Pro Porcelain Set Powder - applied to the skin to set the paint stick.

Eyes
MAC Pro Black Black Chromaline - drawn in a sharp line straight along the lower lash line and drawn out past the outer corner of the eyes to create a graphic elongatic triangle at the outer corners of the eye. Rapidblack Penultimate Liner - layered over the Chromaline to set it.

Lips
MAC Pro or Dim Lip Erase - applied to the lips to block out the natural lip colours.

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