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BEAUTY / December 1 2011 3:45 PM

Dolce & Gabbana’s Ruby Collection Heats Up Our Holiday

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A gasp rang throughout the FashionIndie office when we opened the red satin covered box housing Dolce & Gabbana‘s Ruby Collection for Holiday 2011. Containing five crimson-hued Classic Cream Lipsticks, peach Blush and a refined smokey Eyeshadow Quad, each golden compact is adorned with a ruby to represent the fiery spirit of the collection. Inspired by Stefano’s birthstone and the 1960s Alfa Romeo Spider driven by Dustin Hoffman in The Graduate, Dolce & Gabbana talk about the collection after the jump.

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BEAUTY / November 2 2011 10:55 AM

Pat McGrath Shares Her Favorite Backstage Polaroids from Fashion Week

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Famed makeup artist and Creative Advisor for Dolce & Gabbana The Make Up Pat McGrath has plenty of Fashion Week experience under her belt. With the Spring 2012 collection shows behind her, McGrath wants to share her backstage polaroids with the world. Not only can you see her brilliant makeup jobs on the industry’s top models, but these photos give you a glimpse of the most exclusive backstages in the fashion world. Click through for the gallery.

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BEAUTY / October 3 2011 1:19 PM

Belle Paris: Best Makeup from the Spring 2012 Runways

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If there was one consistent beauty trend across the board backstage during Paris Fashion Week, it’s that the fresh face is back for Spring 2012. A lot of nude lips were present and the brown smokey eye is bound to be the go-to day-to-night look for next season. Whether designers were trying to channel Mary Poppins or Grace Kelly, cosmetic geniuses behind the beauty worked their magic to round-out the shows backstage. Click to see our favorites after the jump.

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CULTURE / September 23 2011 5:53 PM

Paul and Stella McCartney Harmonize Music, Fashion and Ballet: Stars Stud Premiere

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The stars shone brightly over the McCartney family affair at Lincoln Center last night. Sir Paul McCartney premiered Ocean’s Kingdom, the first ballet of his own composing. His daughter, the fashion formidable Stella McCartney exquisitely costumed every ballerina in the production. From the red carpet poured in talent after beauty after me; Jon Bon Jovi, Sarah Jessica Parker, Alec Baldwin, Ralph Lauren, Candace Bushnell, the fabulous list goes on. Not only did we discover the sensational dresses that sauntered in on socialites and dancers, but the ballet was an emotional rush from all perspectives. See the fabulites, the costumes, and our close brush with Paul as he radiantly enters the building.

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BEAUTY / September 15 2011 1:08 PM

Fall Beauty is a Sweet Temptation with Dolce & Gabbana

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As New York Fashion Week comes to a close, I am in need of a serious makeover. With cooler-weather wardrobes coming into full swing, I’ve turned to the fall 2011 runways for beauty inspiration. But when it comes to making a lady look her best, nothing does it better than Dolce&Gabbana Make Up. For the brand’s fall beauty collection titled “Sweet Tempations,” Creative Advisor Pat McGrath collaborated with Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana on a palette that is playfully sexy and incredibly luxurious. To show you what I really mean, check out my before and after photos after the jump.

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BEAUTY, FEATURED / June 2 2011 1:04 PM

Makeup Guru Pat McGrath Talks Dolce&Gabbana The Make Up at Saks

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Rising and shining early on a Saturday morning can be a difficult task, unless you’re doing something incredibly fabulous. When I heard Pat McGrath, cosmetic visionary and Creative Advisor for Dolce&Gabbana The Make Up, was going to be at the Saks flagship to debut the brand’s new Italian Summertime Collection and Animalier Bronzer as a sunny start to the weekend, I jumped right out of bed. Over a gorgeous brunch, Pat demonstrated the products on two lovely models, talked about her vision for the iconic brand and shared her makeup tips with the room of wide-eyed editors.

Makeup Guru Pat McGrath Talks Dolce&Gabbana The Make Up at Saks

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