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A conversation with beauty veteran Roque Cozzette

December 3, 2019by Nina Campbell

Join us for a candid conversation with the talented and innovative Roquette Cozzette who reveals his dynamic path to success as a working makeup artist. He has worked with the industries top makeup brands such…

A conversation with Vivian Baker

October 8, 2019by Nina Campbell

Non-Sexual Intimacy, Beards & the Yellow Brick Road with Vivian Baker Join us for a conversation with thought leader Vivian Baker. A pioneer in the makeup industry who can fill any role from personal artist…

A Season of Age: New True Detective

August 8, 2019by Joe Nazzaro

Time plays a major role in the new season of True Detective. There’s an old quote that insists, “Time heals all wounds,” but that adage sadly proves to be untrue in the new season of…

Fresh Faced: Interview with James Molloy

July 31, 2019by Chantel Fernow

James Molloy has a distinct style and ambition to spare. Once an artist, always an artist. This became clear to us when we caught up with the U.K.’s James Molloy while he was on holiday.…

C.H.U.D. Lives! Joel Harlow Brings a Cult Classic Back to the Sewers of New York!

July 23, 2019by Joel Harlow

It’s 1984, peak of the VHS monster-movie boom and C.H.U.D. has just hit my local video store. The film was a standout in a time of the straight to video monster flicks. With lead actors like John Heard, Daniel…

Realizing Synesthesia

July 9, 2019by Annika Darling

Chloe Sens gets artsy with Weezer’s Black Album cover. Weezer’s Black Album cover There is a term called “synesthesia,” meaning the union of the senses. Grapheme-color synesthesia is the perception of numbers, letters and emotion…

Jazzed About the Make-up

July 3, 2019by Chris Koseluk

Debbie Zoller and team take on the dream project Fosse/Verdon. Michelle Williams as Gwen Verdon and Sam Rockwell as Bob Fosse It was a make-up Debbie Zoller seemed destined to do. Though at first, she…

Academy Invites 24 Make-up Artists/Hairstylists

July 2, 2019by Annika Darling

In total, 842 artists and executives have been invited to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences; 24 of these are make-up artists/hairstylists. The 2019 class is incredibly diverse: 50 percent are women,…

Call for Entries: 2019 FACE Awards

July 1, 2019by Annika Darling

Put your best face forward and win! NYX Professional Makeup recognizes the talented individuals of the make-up community with their annual FACE Awards, which were created not only to celebrate this growing community, but to…

London Legends

June 27, 2019by Paul Vale

Highlights from IMATS London 2019 Emily Clayton for Mehron The first International Make-Up Artist Trade Show (IMATS) in London took place in 2002, and the event has since been an annual focus for make-up artists…

Honoring ‘Twilight’ Make-up Designer Jeanne Van Phue

June 26, 2019by Make-Up Artist magazine staff

Celebration of Life Slated for July 14 The obituary below is posted with permission from Make-up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild Local 706. On May 4, 2019 Jeanne Van Phue, loving wife, mother and grandmother…

The Make-up of ‘I Am the Night’

June 24, 2019by Cori Stoddard

Rocky Faulkner and team worked with the family behind the onscreen characters. Yvette Gentile on-set with Justin Cornwell Sometimes a project comes along that impacts the production team in a way that reaches far beyond…