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Friday February 15th, 2013

Dueling Yves Saint Laurent Movies, Grammy Red Carpet Mini Me’s, and Kate Upton’s Exercise Regimen
Fashion News Roundup

Dueling Yves Saint Laurent Movies, Grammy Red Carpet Mini Me’s, and Kate Upton’s Exercise Regimen

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Two different Yves Saint Laurent biopics are in the works, and the rivalry is starting to heat up. Who do you think will come out on top? {WWD}

While everyone else is talking about the looks they can’t wait to wear from the New York fashion week shows, here are the wildest and least wearable ones. {HuffPo}

The red carpet mini-me’s we saw after the Golden Globes are back with a Grammys edition, and they’re just as cute. {US Weekly}

Ever wondered how a Sports Illustrated swimsuit model prepares for her big cover? Here’s what Kate Upton did to look her best. {People StyleWatch}

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Published at 4:30 PM
Sneak Peek: Marc Jacobs’s New Nail Polish Collection
Beauty

Sneak Peek: Marc Jacobs’s New Nail Polish Collection

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Backstage yesterday afternoon at the Marc Jacobs show, beauty editors were herded into a small holding room away from all the hair and makeup action, because with 55 models getting prepped for the show, it was way too chaotic for us to be roaming around. I should mention that in the holding pen there was a small version of the “sun” light that was on the main floor, meaning we were all in this surreal lighting for a good hour while waiting to hear about the beauty looks. (FYI it’s the least flattering lighting ever.)

Well, it was worth the wait because we got a peek at the nail polish which will be part of Jacobs’s hotly anticipated makeup line for Sephora.

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Published at 10:45 AM

Friday August 3rd, 2012

Fashion News Roundup: Whitney Port Wants Charity, Gwyneth Paltrow Inspired Hugo Boss, and Aggy Deyn Stars in Doc Martens Film
Fashion News Roundup

Fashion News Roundup: Whitney Port Wants Charity, Gwyneth Paltrow Inspired Hugo Boss, and Aggy Deyn Stars in Doc Martens Film

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Whitney Port, author/fashion designer/reality star, is looking for a little help from the internet to pay for her show at fashion week. Donating to her includes some interesting rewards like ‘thank you’ tweets. The only problem–well besides the fact that a fashion show ain’t no charity? Whitney Port is supposedly already rich off the $20,000 Read more →

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Monday December 19th, 2011

Francois Nars Shares His Holiday Makeup Tips and Secrets with Us
Beauty

Francois Nars Shares His Holiday Makeup Tips and Secrets with Us

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The holidays are officially upon us. Do you have a makeup plan yet? You probably have a few more holiday events to attend, and of course there’s the night to end all nights coming up–New Year’s eve. Or maybe you just feel like getting dramatically made up for a random Wednesday night. Perfect.

We got to pick the brain of none other than Francois Nars, the creative director and founder of NARS Cosmetics. Nars is known for drama and color, and we couldn’t think of anyone better to answer all our pressing holiday makeup conundrums. Read on for his wise words and product suggestions.

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Published at 5:15 PM

Wednesday May 25th, 2011

Francois Nars Talks To Us About the Benefits of Working With ‘Regular’ People, the Biggest Makeup Mistakes that Women Make and His Feelings On Orange Makeup
People & Parties

Francois Nars Talks To Us About the Benefits of Working With ‘Regular’ People, the Biggest Makeup Mistakes that Women Make and His Feelings On Orange Makeup

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Last night in New York City François Nars launched his new book, Makeup Your Mind: Express Yourself, at a cocktail party full of beautiful people like Alexa Chung and multiple models and designers. And also regular people, like yours truly. Regular people, prominently featured in close-ups on every page, are the stars of his gorgeous new makeup tome.

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Tuesday November 24th, 2009

Beauty

When I Wake Up In My Makeup

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Genius makeup artist François Nars has certainly been making the rounds to celebrate the 15th anniversary of his line and to promote his new book, 15X15. Not that we’re complaining. Maybe you weren’t able to party with him and Marc and Daphne. But you can hang with François and Simon DoonanThursday evening the 10th at Read more →

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