5 prosthetics and SFX make-up artists you need to

7 Jun

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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16 Aug

Charli XCX’s latest music video celebrates love with otherworldly

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Charli XCX’s latest music video celebrates love with otherworldly

Yesterday was a giant day for Charli XCX fans. Not only did the singer announce her third album, and first in five years, revealing the duvet and tracklist for the record coming September 13 but she also dropped the video for her latest single “Blame It On Your Love” featuring Lizzo. Directed by Bradley & Pablo, fresh off of Rosalia’s ode to nails “Aute Cuture,” the video opens as a take-off of Calvin Klein’s #MyCalvins campaign (“I evolved in 2023”), as an otherworldly forged of characters is introduced. There’s Karla and Anika the fertility nymphs, and Melissa and Clara the K9 filterheads (imagine the Master from Buffy but when dogs and never bats were the source of vampires). Then there’s Dee and Kai, angelic...

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24 Jan

Charli XCX’s latest music video celebrates love with otherworldly

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Beauty, Featured

Yesterday was an enormous day for Charli XCX fans. Not only did the singer announce her third album, and first in five years, revealing the duvet and tracklist for the record coming September 13 but she also dropped the video for her latest single “Blame It On Your Love” featuring Lizzo. Directed by Bradley & Pablo, fresh off of Rosalia’s ode to nails “Aute Cuture,” the video opens as a take-off of Calvin Klein’s #MyCalvins campaign (“I evolved in 2023”), as an otherworldly solid of characters is introduced. There’s Karla and Anika the fertility nymphs, and Melissa and Clara the K9 filterheads (imagine the Master from Buffy but when dogs and never bats were the source of vampires). Then there’s Dee and Kai, angelic...

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2 Jan

Rita Ora Channels Reptilian Inspiration With Scale-like Face Prosthetics

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Rita Ora Channels Reptilian Inspiration With Scale-like Face Prosthetics

Rita Ora arrived on the red carpet for the 2022 British Fashion Awards on Monday in London turning up the warmth in her statement-red look. For the annual event celebrating each U.K. and international fashion talent, the singer wore a fiery-red seashell bra top with two heart-shaped clasps, an identical bikini bottom and a sheer red overlay by Nensi Dojaka. Rita Ora on the 2022 British Fashion Awards in London. Adam Duke/WWD Ora’s look was from Nensi Dojaka’s spring 2023 collection. The gathering drew inspiration from a book of French graphic designer Jean-Paul Goude’s work. Each Dojaka and Ora are of Albanian descent. Ora coordinated the look with red-heeled sandals from Aquazzura. For makeup, Ora went for a striking aesthetic. Her lipstick was a...

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