Make-Up

Body Art by Joanne Gair

April 15, 09

Ladies, let me introduce you to one of my favourite artists - Joanne Gair.  

Gair is known around the world for her incredible body painting and make-up artistry.  Originally from New Zealand, Gair has worked worldwide with some of the top photographers, directors, supermodels and celebrities.  Madonna, Cindy Crawford, Michelle Pfeiffer, Kim Basinger, Christina Aguilera, Sophia Loren and Celine Dion are just a few.  

Gair’s extensive work with editorial, (Vogue, Vanity Fair, Rolling Stone, Playboy, Harper’s Bazaar, Sports Illustrated), fashion campaigns (Donna Karen, Versace, Victoria’s Secret) and cosmetic companies (L’oreal, Maybelline, Revlon) has established her as a fixture in the Fashion Industry.

Take a look at just some of her incredible work:

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Click Here for more information on Joanne Gair.

And, don’t forget to Wake.up & Make.up!

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Make.up Art by Joanne Gair

April 15, 09

Here are some more examples of the incredible work by one of my favourite artists – Joanne Gair:

 

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Click Here for more information on Joanne Gair.

And, don’t forget to Wake.up & Make.up!

What do your eyebrows say about you?

April 14, 09

There is no doubt that well shaped eyebrows help to frame the face – but did you know that the shape of your eyebrows can also say a lot about your personality?

Take a look at this fun article from Veet.ca to help you determine which eyebrow style you want to be?

STRAIGHT AND THIN

Style: Thin, well-groomed eyebrow with exaggerated length.

What they say:
You are professional, organized and authoritative.

 

THE CURVE

Style:  Eyebrows of medium thickness, shaped to follow the curvature of the brow while attaining a smooth, but rounded brow arch.

What they say:  You are glamorous, charming and feminine.

 

THE ARCH

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Style:  Sharp arches in the centre of eyebrows with medium thickness.

What they say:  You are confident, sexy and a little mischievous.

 

AU NATURAL

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Style:  Thick full-bodied eyebrow following the natural curve of the brow.

What they say:  You are free-spirited, earthy and warm.

 

HIGHLY STYLED

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Style:  Well-groomed, thin and highly-styled eyebrow following the natural brow pattern and, sometimes, a studded bar at the end of the brow.

What they say:  You are self expressive, empathetic and a gogetter.

 

MIXING IT UP

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Style:  Thin and arched or long and thick, eyebrows are styled according to the shape of a woman’s eyes and face; therefore, many varying styles are common.

What they say:  You are passionate, in tune with yourself and confident.

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Click Here for more information from veet.ca.

And, don’t forget to Wake.up & Make.up!

(Image Credit: Veet.ca)

Kiehl’s ‘Shop for a Cause’

April 13, 09

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On Wednesday, April 15th, Kiehl’s is welcoming shoppers to kick-start the Spring season with a very special ‘Shop for the Cause’.  Shoppers can choose their favourite Kiehl’s products and the proceeds from the day’s sales will be donated to Camp Oochigeas, an extraordinary organization that gives children with cancer the opportunity to rediscover the magic of childhood through camp.

“Camp Oochigeas can change a child’s life – for better, and forever. Much more than a summer camp, Camp Oochigeas offers year-round programs for children affected by childhood cancer at their camp site in Muskoka, at the Hospital for Sick Children and in the community. Through these programs, Camp Oochigeas provides fun and magical camp experiences to over 500 children affected by childhood cancer each year at no cost to their families.”

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WHO: Camp Oochigeas and Kiehl’s Since 1851 invite you to join us to Shop for the Cause

WHEN: Wednesday, April 15th , All Day

WHERE: Kiehl’s Toronto’s flagship stores, 407 Queen Street West and 2518 Yonge Street  

Click Here for more information.

And, don’t forget to Shop for the Cause.

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Happy Easter!

April 10, 09

Happy Easter from happiface!

(Image Credit:  www.celebrating-easter.com)