Drawing inspiration from the funky futurism of George Clinton to Herbie Hancock’s Mwandishi period, and from Jeff Parker to Nyege Nyege Tapes, SOL resonates as both culturally anchored and utterly ...

In a series of Instagram Stories shared on Monday, film-and-TV star Mahira Khan wished makeup artist Adnan Ansari a very happy birthday. Her wish consisted of photos and video clips of the two on ...

But, much of the credit for her magnificent looks goes to her stunning sartorial choices and the expertise of her makeup artist, Mickey Contractor. But who is Mickey Contractor? And how much does ...

Hooded lids become more common, and pigment doesn’t always land where you want it to,” explains Kat James, celebrity makeup artist and mature skin expert. “What once felt effortless can ...

Products are independently selected by our editors. We may earn an affiliate commission from links. You may be noticing a change in your lips as you age, or find yourself looking back and seeing ...

I've leaned on makeup artists in department stores to refresh my look every couple of years and just blindly accepted their advice, as I get overwhelmed walking into Sephora or trying to pick a ...

Lori Romero was a hair stylist and makeup artist who worked on several film and television productions before her passing in 2023. Her contribution to the industry and her work behind the scenes ...

So, how does contouring differ in 2025? To find out, I chatted to make-up artist Katrin Rees, on how the trend has changed. “As we enter SS25, gone are the 'paint by numbers' days with harsh ...

“When she tried that dress on I was like ‘there’s nothing that we can really do to the face,” makeup artist Chelsea Uchenna tells ESSENCE exclusively. “The dress is the moment.

It’s not just female actors who serve inspiration for make-up on the internet. Male celebrities, too, are doling out useful tips to conceal blemishes, pick the right foundation and correct under ...

Lisa Eldridge is an esteemed make-up artist and the founder of Lisa Eldridge Beauty. Jess Hunt is a model and the co-founder of Refy. The main thing to note, according to Eldridge, is that five-minute ...