What better way to get real life tips about makeup than by peering into the makeup bag of an actual makeup artist?

Urban Decay’s Wende Zomnir revolutionized the makeup world with her line. Unapologetically edgy chic defined Urban Decay when she launched the line and so it remains.

This month, our columnist and celebrity makeup artist Kerry Malouf details her work on a shoot for Unspoken Lingerie, giving new meaning to the term “bedroom eyes!”

Designer Charlotte Ronson is launching Charlotte Ronson Beauty at Sephora this month and the collection is to-die-for. Yes, we’ve seen it, sampled it, played with it, “oohed and ahhed” over it and the verdict is in: We love the line and its flirty, femme offerings. Ah, the perks of beauty editorship! Charlotte Ronson Beauty embodies <... >

This month’s must-haves.

Being a writer, I love to play word association games, and when the word “rain” or “mist” is mentioned, the fashionista side of my brain takes over and my immediate response is Burberry. Who doesn’t covet one of their fabulous plaid lined raincoats? Wearing one makes those rainy, misty day tolerable. Well, almost. While Burberry’s <... >

Color is the perfect season to experiment with (and have fun with) color, and no one knows that better than our celebrity makeup artist, Kerry Malouf.

It’s summer time in the Big Apple and with summer comes some additional pampering along with rest and relaxation. Whether it is getting that base tan before you hit the Hamptons or the Jersey Shore, deep conditioning your hair to fight the sun, salt water and sand, or hitting up that last minute Pilates class <... >

Bobbi Brown’s Tortoise Shell collection is designed for gals with glasses and was inspired by Bobbi’s own personal pair of specs. I know that when I forego my contacts in favor of my specs, I often put on less eye makeup, if any at all. Bobbi’s new collection is designed to be worn with glasses, <... >

The latest line for tarte cosmetics employs a product called Amazonian clay, which is not only long lasting, but it’s also sustainable. With the scorching, makeup melting months ahead of us, the products in this line function exactly as the marketing propaganda claims. Eureka! A little background and education, though, on Amazonian clay: according to <... >

When I got my hands, er, lips on Sara Happ’s The Lip Slip, a lip balm which is essentially a rich, creamy and dreamy pot of petal pink lip luxury that moisturizes like a balm and adds shine like a gloss, all the while offering a faint hint of a rose scent, I was hooked. <... >

Dress your lips in sexy, opulent style this summer with the can’t-go-wrong Yves St. Laurent’s Volupte Sheer Candy lipsticks, with a heavenly texture that’s like a sheer, glossy, cushiony balm. We will pucker up with the neutral but never boring beige Lush Coconut and the sheer, peachy keeness of the Dewy Papaya. Brilliant. That’s the <... >

Celebrity Makeup Artist Jake Bailey has dusted the lids and glossed the lips of A-list clients like Katy Perry and Kyra Sedgwick.

This month, our Beauty Insider, celebrity makeup artist Kerry Malouf says, “Long live the bohemians who live for and by their art.” Beat movement is modernized with Lauren Moshi’s perfect balance of artistic creativity and vintage shots.”

Samantha Lennon, one of our favorite New York City makeup artisans, checked in this month about Summer Dews: which makeup trends and products to attempt, rather than avoid, this summer when crafting a dewy, healthy glow – like the one sported by actress Hayden Panetierre. Lennon is not a celebrity makeup artist; she is your <... >

I am going to do something super hard for me this month! I am going to ditch my vast of array lip glosses. Well not ditch. I have too many and I can’t live without them, but I will be giving them up for the month of May in favor of Sara Happ’s Lip Slip, <... >

With Mother’s Day right around the corner, what better time than now to thank the women who taught us how to shave our legs, insisted we stand up straight and get our hair out of our faces, and never let us go out in the summer without sunscreen? All nagging aside, if your Mom (or <... >

mark. celebrity makeup artist, Mai Quynh let BN in on the most intimate of women’s items: her personal make up bag.

Yes, summer is nipping at our well-pedicured heels! That doesn’t mean that we have to sacrifice our love of color and products because of the heat! You can be light and love it if you follow a couple of simple tips and tricks. Our monthly columnist, celebrity makeup artist and ahead-of-the-trend-setter Kerry Malouf says, “Color <... >

Two natural oils that make your hair shiny and strong Shannon says: I have been using coconut oil for a while and I feel my hair is stronger than it used to be. I’d like to keep using it and I want to add olive oil to make my hair shiny, but I’m worried that <... >