How to photograph well: Makeup tips to ensure you look as spectacular in pictures as you do in-person

As a wedding photographer and makeup artist, Dallas Curow knows a thing or two about looking good in front of the camera—which is why we asked her to share her best beauty tips on how to photograph well. Be it a wedding you’re attending or other big event, you’ll want to use these tricks the next time you know you’ll be in the spotlight! Wedding...

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Wedding day beauty: Whether you’re the bride or a guest, 10 tips for romantic makeup and hair

Summer wedding season is here, and whether you’re walking down the aisle, standing up for your best friend or just showing up and dancing the night away, it’s important to consider how you’ll look. In terms of outfits, we certainly have you covered. But what about your hair and makeup on the big day? More and more brides are taking...

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SUMMER WEDDING GUIDE 2013

You know that the summer wedding season has officially begun when wedding invitations fill your mailbox and wedding photos dominate your social media feeds. Even if you’re not the bride (or bridesmaid), attending a wedding still requires an awful lot of planning. From finding a date to deciding how to do your hair and makeup to figuring...

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Best curly hair on the red carpet: 67 photos to inspire your next style

View our gallery of the best curly hair on the red carpet » Curly and wavy hairstyles are, without a doubt, one of our favourite red carpet looks. From perfectly coiffed Old Hollywood ringlets to messy beach waves, there are endless ways to wear your hair down—while still giving it some style. Curly hair is easier to master than an...

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Lucian Matis brings ’60s banana eyeliner back (with French outline nails to match!) for Fall 2013

See the makeup and nail art from Lucian Matis Fall 2013 » It may have occurred at the very end of Toronto Fashion Week, but the makeup and nails at Lucian Matis set the bar for Fall 2013 beauty trends. Of course, having some talented heavyweights on board certainly helped: Revlon global artistic directorGucci Westman and...

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Noticed: Playing cards, pastel hairnets and clips of all colours were popular backstage at the Fall 2013 shows

See all the Fall 2013 backstage photos of the hair clip trend » Backstage at the fall shows, we spotted all manner of ways to keep hair off the face and crease-free, from playing cards to pastel hairnets. Bow-and leaf-shaped clips are stylist Guido Palau’s signature, while Bumble and Bumble coiffeurs keep a handy supply of logo’d c...

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Greta Constantine Fall 2013 backstage beauty: Warrior-inspired hair and “beautifully unfinished” makeup

See the backstage pictures from Greta Constantine Fall 2013 » “A sense of tribal,” is how Stephen Wong—one half of the Greta Constantinedesign duo—described the beauty look for the label’s Fall 2013 collection. When presenting the looks last night, models were turned into fierce warriors, goddesses and Amazonians with textured...

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