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Deborah Lippman
Scottsdale-born Deborah Lippman
was getting her nails done when her manicurist suggested
she learn to be a manicurist so she could pay her rent
while pursuing a degree in music at Tempe Mission in
Arizona. At the time, her mom wasn't too thrilled, but
ten years later, she is one of the country's most well-known
manicurists and an accomplished singer. Here, she puts
a finger on her success...
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Garren
Internationally
renowned hairstylist, Garren [no last name, please],
is an enigma. He is referred to as "the best cutter
ever" by beauty maven Linda Wells, editor-in-chief of
Allure. It's said that new clients have to wait over
a year to get an appointment with him. He is also fashion's
most sought-after hairstylist, collaborating regularly
with photographer Steven Meisel and supermodel Linda
Evangelista...
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Bobbi Brown - Flawless Faces,
Business, & Family
With a decade of experience as
a freelance makeup artist behind her, a unique idea
in mind, a husband in law school, and a baby on the
way, Bobbi Brown embarked on a little lipstick business
venture which blew up into a multi-million dollar company
and made Bobbi Brown a household name...
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Charlie Green - Makeup Artistry
Ask a typical makeup artist what products she can’t
live without, and you'll get a short list that probably
includes Maybelline Great Lash, Benefit's Benetint,
and whatever new lipsticks are in their own line. Ask
Charlie Green that question, however, and you’ll get
a very different answer.
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Gerard Santos - Set Designer
Somewhere in a spacious Manhattan loft, two aging
socialites in beaded evening gowns (Gucci and Valentino)
are planning to seduce the latest male model to grace
Calvin Klein billboards. He's lounging on a green padded
sofa, in a loosely-tied terry clothSomewhere in a spacious
Manhattan loft .....
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Cessy Lima - A Brush with Brazillian
Greatness
Cessy Lima and I first met five
years ago on a job in Miami. I was modeling and Cessy,
a hairdresser from Brazil who had wound up in Miami
via London and Paris, remembers "all that thick
hair" He also recalls that I was scribbling in
a notebook - ideas for a modeling magazine.
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Kristen Vallow - Prop Styling
A twenty-first century study
in surrealism, a world of eccentric beauty where celebs
riff on their public personae: it can only be a photo
by David LaChapelle. Ideas flow fast and furious from
the mind of the photographer, yet it takes a behind-the-scenes
genius to make his fantasy a reality. Witness the contribution
of prop stylist/set designer Kristen Vallow...
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Laura Mercier - A Brush With Depth
Once an aspiring painter from Provence,
Laura Mercier never dreamed that her art would earn
her world recognition or put her face-to-face with celebrities
like Madonna and Meryl Streep. But a practical career
move from painting canvases to painting faces did just
that for the now 20-year-veteran of the fashion industry
and creator of Laura Mercier Cosmetics and Laura Mercier
Skincare.
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Orbe - Hair
During the most memorable model era - the '80s - Oribe
helped to create the supermodel. His hands molded the
manes of Christy, Naomi, Linda, and Cindy, while Fransois
Nars made up their unforgettable features, and Steven
Meisel captured these gorgeous creatures on film. They
became one-name wonders - and so did Oribe.
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Orbe - Hair
During the most memorable model era - the '80s - Oribe
helped to create the supermodel. His hands molded the
manes of Christy, Naomi, Linda, and Cindy, while Fransois
Nars made up their unforgettable features, and Steven
Meisel captured these gorgeous creatures on film. They
became one-name wonders - and so did Oribe.
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Q Questions
Find out what beauty products your favorite Qmodels
can't live without.
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Photography Profile -Kris Gautier
Kris has always been a solo artist...
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