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HD Foundations

High-definition  cosmetics are made with light reflecting ingredients and it is the reflective particles that make  HD foundation  flattering. Diffusing light gives the illusion of an even and smooth finish so you can't make out the flaws the  foundation is concealing. It is like airbrushing but for your skin. HD products don't cake on the skin and if used correctly, your skin looks as close to perfect while still appearing natural, as possible.  Originally developed to hide the flaws of people who work in front of high definition television, movie and photo cameras, the product's reputation of making the skin appear natural but flawless is what has made it gain mainstream popularity. High-definition makeup formulas are designed to be sheer while still concealing uneven skin texture and other flaws.  HD make-up is great for tv and cameras because you can see the skin through the make-up but it creates a softer focus compared to the pancake make-up used ...

Pat McGrath & Gucci Westman

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Pat McGrath- Pat McGrath is a British makeup artist she was born in 1970 in Northampton. Pat has never had any form of makeup training and now she is one of the biggest makeup artist in the industry. She does a lot of work for  catwalk shows, advertising campaigns and editorial shoots for the world's biggest fashion houses and publications.  McGrath has attributed her creativity to her mother, a devoted Jehovah's Witness who was a keen follower of fashion and would quiz the young Pat on the different shades of eye shadow. "She trained me, basically, to do the shows, right there... look at the pattern, check the fabrics, look for the make-up - and begin," (vogue:2007) She found herself constantly trying to find colours that suited black skin and she was always mixing colours as there was never makeup that was for dark skin. Pats work is amazing she is very unique and adventurous with the bold colours and textures. She has worked with some amazing well known brands such...

Show Reels

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xO0lpnksFgM   (YouTube, 2016) This show reel is promoting fashion catering for different sex's and different ages as you can see in the video there is a older man and younger girls the purpose of this video is promoting fashion for a range of ages. I like the fact that there is numerous backgrounds in the video such as up a mountain in the snow, on a catwalk, a photoshoot and in different countries and the purpose the company is promoting clothing for all different climates and different occasions. There is a continuous black theme going on which makes i edgy and i think that the music goes well with the theme. I really like how on different shots the models are in different places like on a beach, up a mountain, on a catwalk then in a photo studio it makes it more interesting to watch. I love how the video has got effects to it i think it goes really well with the music and in time.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O5JjHg6Lnug (YouTube, 201...