Rescu. asked three of M.A.C’s finest make-up artists what inspired them on day 3 of RAFW. At Therese Rawsthorne, the look was centred upon a “deserts and dust storms” theme. Nookie had a “70s Music festival” vibe and there was a Spanish influence at Manning Cartell.
Look 1: “Sun kissed and windswept” at Therese Rawsthorne
Inspiration behind the look, created by Linda Jefferyes for M.A.C, was: “Sun kissed and windswept. Deserts and dust storms where the inspiration behind the Therese Rawsthorne look. A rudy brown taupe cheek is the main feature to this look. Skin is creamy dusty and matt.”
A rudy brown taupe cheek is applied heavily across the cheek bone area. Brows are slightly heavier and the skin has a creamy dusty and matt finish to it.
Key products used:
Face: face and body foundation, polished ivory chromecake, Powder Select sheer/loose.
Cheek: Taupe, sculpt
Eyes: Taupe, gesso, vanilla, brow set clear, brow set Beguile and Girl Boy
Lips: Myth
Look 2: “Effortless beauty” at Nookie
Inspiration by Nicole Thompson, Senior Make-up Artist for M.A.C
“Music festivals of the 70s and how someone fabulous would look after a day in the sun – dancing and have the time of her life…effortless..”
Uber fresh skin with a creamy bronze look, eyes are washed with nutty tones of brown, copper and tan with chunky mascara – perfectly imperfect. Her skin warm her lips are natural
Key products used:
Eyes: Groundwork Paintpot, Tan & Copper Pigments pressed on with fingers
Skin: Face and Body, Sculpt concealer, Mineralize Natural Powder Pressed to perfect skin, skin is tanned with Mid-tone Sepia Cream Colour Base across the nose and cheeks, temples and jawline.
Cheeks: Vintage Rose Cream colour Base for a natural flush, and Pearl Cream Colour Base for the after sun glow
Lips: Cleaned with make-up remover, conditioned with Lipconditioner clear and then Vintage Rose CCB press lightly over the top
Look 3: “Sexy Spanish Woman” at Manning Cartell
Inspiration behind the look, created by Natasha Severino for M.A.C., was a “polished, modern Spanish woman.”
“We wanted the make up to be in tonal hues of warm, coffee like colours. The skin is flawless and polished, highlighted in areas to reflect the summer sun. Eyebrows are strong and sculpted to give the make up a sophisticated sexiness.”
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