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25 Apr

5 more body art and SFX artists you need

by Beauty Tips
Beauty, Featured
5 more body art and SFX artists you need
As our identities become increasingly enmeshed with digital worlds, it’s easy to feel split between who we are online and who we are IRL. It’s a reckoning that’s led us to view our real-life selves as avatars we can upgrade, customise and deck out into new forms. One medium that has been expressing those ideas is the world of SFX and body art. Once more firmly rooted in film and TV, we’re now seeing SFX mutate its way onto runway shows, fashion campaigns and music videos, where distorted, contorting and varied takes on the human form are becoming increasingly popular. Some of this work channels anxiety: a fear of technology infiltrating the body, of the human form itself becoming obsolete. iPhones...
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7 Jun

5 prosthetics and SFX make-up artists you need to

by Beauty Tips
Beauty, Featured
5 prosthetics and SFX make-up artists you need to
There was a time when prosthetics and SFX make-up were reserved for monster movies, gory fight scenes and maybe an ambitious Halloween costume. Over the last few years, however, we’ve seen a steady infiltration into the world of fashion, editorials and celebrity. Animals have been a popular trend – think Collina Strada’s barnyard animals at the AW23 show, for example, or Doja Cat’s transformation at the 2023 Met Gala into Karl Lagerfeld’s cat, Choupette. Then there’s been the rising popularity of pain and injury make-up. At Rombaut in Paris last season, SFX make-up was used to make it look like models had been in a fight with cuts, scars and footprint welts, and celebrities including Charli xcx, Doja Cat and...
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