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Friday May 11th, 2012

What It’s Like to Do Makeup For Tina Fey, Source Vintage For Boardwalk Empire and Design Costumes For Wes Anderson
Entertainment

What It’s Like to Do Makeup For Tina Fey, Source Vintage For Boardwalk Empire and Design Costumes For Wes Anderson

Last Night, we attended what must be one of the most laid back awards ceremonies in the entertainment biz: New York Women in Film & Television’s Designing Women event, which honors women (and one man) excelling in their (often under-appreciated) fields doing hair, makeup and costumes for films and TV shows.

Tina Fey, who looked INCREDIBLE, was especially appreciative of her makeup team on 30 Rock: Jenn Jorge Nelson and Julie Teel. When presenting them with their award, she described being a makeup artist thusly: “You need the eyes of an artist, the hands of a surgeon, and the firm but tactful demeanor of a women’s prison gynecologist.”

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Monday April 30th, 2012

Exclusive: Madonna and Arianne Phillips Talk Recreating Wallis Simpson’s Wardrobe for W.E.
Entertainment

Exclusive: Madonna and Arianne Phillips Talk Recreating Wallis Simpson’s Wardrobe for W.E.

W.E., Madonna’s directorial debut about the life of Wallis Simpson, got quite a bit of hype in anticipation of its release–and not just because the pop star was directing (ok, that was most of it). But the beautiful period costumes, overseen by Madonna’s longtime stylist and collaborator Arianne Phillips, got their fare share of buzz, Read more →

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