Makeup Is Art

Description

Makeup is art. Every face is a blank canvas and every brush stroke creates something magical. Makeup enhances natural beauty but also builds confidence for everyday life. Jana Ririnui, makeup artist and founder of AOFM, and Lan Nguyen, makeup artist and creative director, have come together with a team of other top industry professionals to create a book dedicated to inspire other makeup artists, those wishing to enter this exciting career and anyone who wants to experiment with, and develop, their makeup looks.

Author description

Jana Ririnui is the founder of AOFM, the first academy to be owned by freelance hair and makeup artists. Formerly a hairdresser and model, Jana works as a makeup artist for a number of magazines and for individual celebrities, but his passion has always been to teach and provide help to other aspiring makeup artists. Lan Nguyen, makeup artist and creative director of AOFM, studied art and fashion design at Central Saint Martins College of Art and Fashion, and is a regular artist for the New York, London, Milan and Paris fashion weeks.

Table of contents

Introduction; Skincare; The Face; Primers; Foundation; Eyebrows; Eyes; Eyelashes; Highlighting; Blush and Contour; Powders; Bronzers; Lips; Men; Iconic Eras; Red Carpet; Editorial; Beauty Editorial; Advertising; Conceptual; Body Art; Underwater; Adornment; Tools; Catwalk and Backstage; Questions and Answers; Afterword.