The start line for the sweetness look of Dior’s pre-fall 2023 catwalk display, shown outdoors in Mumbai was a black kohl liner — makeup traditionally utilized in the country.
“A black eye shadow, black kohl liner and heavy black eye makeup could be very Indian,” said Peter Philips, creative and image director of Christian Dior makeup, of the look he created for the catwalk.
But he gave that a twist.
“Maria Grazia [Chiuri] asked me to do an intense black smoky eye,” said Philips, adding the Dior women’s artistic director asked him for a “wet” look. She had crafted a mood board with vintage photographs from India.
Keeping Mumbai’s humid weather conditions in mind, he gave models’ eyelids a greasy allure, which “sort...
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