I recently got a chance to work on a project for a great cause. The Bicycle Babes Ride for a Cause is a charity event held every year. You can learn all about it here http://www.bicyclebabes.ca/#!our_story/c173r
I did the makeup for their promo shoot and some of the models included Reiko from Real Housewives of Vancouver, tv personality Zara Durani, Whitecaps player Jay Dermit and Olympian Gold Medalist Ashleigh McIvor. Check out the final pics from the shoot plus some behind-the-scenes and a little behind-the-scenes video from the day.
Im very excited to announce that Mint Brushes are now available for sale at their first retail location, the Nadia Albano Style Inc Studio Salon located in Vancouver, BC. The full line of Mint Brushes are carried. And check out all the great services at the salon while you are there!
Nadia Albano Style Inc Studio Salon
Unit #100 - 825 Granville St
Vancouver, BC V6Z 1S9
604-682-3016
I recently had the chance to interview celebrity tattoo artist Kat Von D. We talked about a lot of things including her makeup line. I wanted to do an easy tutorial using one of her eyeshadow palettes and her foundation. You can get the Kat Von D line of makeup at Sephora. You can read my full interview with Kat here http://thestylespy.com/2012/07/my-interview-with-kat-von-d-part-1/
Products Used
Eyes
Mac Painterly Paint Pot
Kat Van D Little Saints eyeshadow palette - Be Mine e/s
Mint Brush #20 Blending Brush
Kat Van D Little Saints eyeshadow palette - Hummingbird e/s
Kat Van D Little Saints eyeshadow palette - Empathy e/s
Mint Brush #22 Eyeshadow Brush
Kat Van D Little Saints eyeshadow palette - Pray for me e/s
Mint Brush #24 Pencil Brush
Mac Smolder khol pencil
Mint Brush #26 Angle Brush
Make Up For Ever Smoky Lash Mascara
Ardell False lashes #120 Demi
Mac Espresso e/s (eyebrows)
Mint Brush #36 Eyebrow Brush
Face
Kat Von D Lock-it Longwear Foundation
Mint Brush #10 Foundation Brush
Make Up For Ever HD Concealer #335
Mint Brush #12 Concealer Brush
Mac Blot Powder in Medium
Smashbox Bronzer
Mint Brush #16 Contour Brush
Mac Fleur Power Blush
Nars Blush Brush
Lips
Rimmel London Moisture Renew Lipstick #700 Nude
Rimmel London Vinyl Max Lipgloss #801Goddess
My work was featured in an editorial for Bloginity Magazine. "Last Resort" was a desert inspired shoot. Thanks to Orchid Hair extensions for letting me use their hair. Check out the full spread on Bloginity http://www.bloginity.com/2012/08/alan-chans-last-resort/