Beauty

Luke Hersheson at Osman

February 22, 2011

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Hair whizz Luke Hersheson takes us through his looks at Osman and Richard Nicoll... Read more »

February 20, 2011

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Nail Whizz Sophy Robson takes us through the look at Unique “Doggy style was the theme at today’s Topshop Unique show. Read more »

February 19, 2011

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“Inspiration for the look at Clements Ribeiro A/W11 was young, deranged and unkempt Victorian girls. Read more »

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Hair whizz Luke Hersheson shares the looks behind Louise Gray A/w11.“Inspiration was Will Smith in the Fresh Prince of Bel Air, House Party and Kid and Play meets Margaret Thatcher’s hair-sprayed do. Read more »

February 18, 2011

Beauty Mole: Terry Barber for MAC at Jean-Pierre Braganza

“It’s a very fierce, sculpted, almost full on couture beauty-inspired Thierry Mugler. Read more »

January 21, 2011

Bad Hair Day!

Oops! It’s dry shampoo o’clock in The Daily office.Thanks to a frantic schedule in the lead up to London Fashion Week, hair washing has been relegated to the bottom of our to do list. Read more »

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Hair whizz Luke Hersheson shares the secrets behind the looks.The idea was influenced by old Helmut Lang ads and early pics of Kate Moss, and the parting was deliberately not side and not centre, but off-centre – very strict and drawn in with a comb – a bit like when young school boys from the 50s would comb their hair before school. »

The five day blow dry: day two

End of day 2 and the do’s gone a little flat.Hardly surprising, given the 6am start and sauna-like conditions backstage at Fashion Fringe, my last show of the day at 8pm. »

The five day blow dry

Thank God for the Toni & Guy blow dry salon.Though I’ve got outfits planned for the next five days, even down to co-ordinating nail polish, somehow the hair just got forgotten. »

On the Nail

This week in London there has been a myriad of polished nails, but all seem to fall into two distinct camps: Tonal and Nude vs OTT and Embellished. »

Opposites Attract

At Ashley Isham, both make-up and hair were riddled with paradoxes: a Forties roll whipped up by Malcolm Edwards for L’Oreal Professionnel revealed both sleek and wispy textures, while make-up artist Sharon Dowsett for M. »

Perfect Pins

Get your legs out without fear, with St Tropez’s new runway-tested products.Models glistened at Louise Goldin (Wash Off Instant Glow Mousse), gleamed at Roksanda Ilincic [see left, using New Radiance Mousse] and went bling at Marios Schwab (Wash Off Instant Glow Shimmer Stick). »

Five day blow dry

Is it possible to be too busy to blog? With umpteen shows and three copy deadlines a day the answer is yes, yes, yes! Which is why I didn’t post an update on my brilliant Toni & Guy 5 day blow dry yesterday – or the day before. »

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Nail whiz Sophy Robson shares her Topshop mani design secrets…. »

Doing the twist

A certain LFW Daily editor who shall remain nameless is feeling just a touch ‘Hairvoyant’ on the barnet front due to the Sass + Bide SS11 hair channeling her very own AW10 fashion week ‘do’. »

Beauty Mole: Pablo Rodriguez

The make-up inspiration for Ashish was Eastern European girls from an imaginary country called Ashishistan. »

To blank or not to blank…

Report by Katie Greengrass PHOTOGRAPHY BY RUTH CLIFFORD Blame it on the predominantly all-girl-flavoured fashion pack, but come fashion week there is often an outbreak of fashion blanking among its stylish visitors. »

Manga Make Up

Why be subtle when you can be a superhero with the flick of an eyeliner? Manga make up made us whoop with delight at Luella [see above], where bright colour blocks of blue, red and glossy black framed models’ eyes. »

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“One of the highlights form my fashion week this week so far was working for one of the coolest guys in London if not the world, the master of modern branding: Mr Henry Holland and his label, House of Holland. »

Beauty Mole: Terry Barber for Mac at Maria Francesca Pepe reports live from backstage at LFW

The inspiration is a 20′s eye.Very round and very doe-like.Good in a very modern colour, so have gone for a  Cranberry with a flash of Fuschia. »

Beauty Mole: Terry Barber for MAC at Jean-Pierre Braganza reports live from backstage at LFW

“My inspiration for this show was the idea of ‘glamour on acid’, and Niko from the Velvet Underground. »

M.A.C’s Terry Barber at Pam Hogg

The make-up at Pam Hogg was a gothic graphic eyebrow glossed to a pvc finish on a soft romantic face with a grey stained lip. »

Swimmer’s Hair

Take a dip—and leave your hair wet afterwards.Swimmer’s hair is in.Basso & Brooke channelled model Stephanie Seymour surfacing from the pool in that Herb Ritts photo, keeping it wet with L’Oréal Paris Studio Line Design Wet Gel. »

Beauty Spot – How to give good skin

“Women say they want their skin to look ‘natural’,” says make-up artist Pat McGrath, sipping a post-show cocktail at the Hospital club in Covent Garden, “but what they really mean is they want to look HDTV natural. »

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Hair whizz Luke Hersheson shares his secrets behind the looks created at Richard Nicoll. »

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Hair whizz Luke Hersheson shares his secrets behind the looks created at Louise Gray, Emilio de la Morena and Osman. »

The Beauty of Fashion

It’s time to get wise to the beautifying potential of fashion.The LFW Daily has discovered that certain articles of clothing have hidden powers. »

beauty mole: terry barber

The make-up at Todd’s show was based on chic simplicity, bare but with structured dewy highlights. »

Knotty But Nice

Elevate your ponytail into high fashion with a simple twist and tie.Charles Worthington and stylist Marc Trinder were inspired by how Japanese girls knot their hair at Erdem [see above], while Sam McKnight braided, pinned and knotted high ponytails at Jaeger. »

Beauty spot – how to nail the look

“It’s mad back there,” shouted nail artist Sophy Robson over the music at Topshop Unique. »

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