MAC on the Set of Twilight - The Movie.

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MAC Cosmetics is one of the most well-known brands behind the scenes of some of your favorite shows, television and movies. One of their latest projects is the film production of Twilight. Twilight is the highly anticipated, #1 New York Times Bestselling book series, brought to life in this movie. My kids cannot wait as they have been indulging in the books and are very excited to see the movie. 

Check out the following q & a with the Makeup Department Head Jeanne Van Phue. Here she provides some insight into the makeup direction of the movie.

Q: What was the process for creating the various characters’ looks?
A: Katherine Hardwicke, the director, and I have previously worked together on a movie called “Lords of Dogtown,” so we know each other very well. I began by preparing sketches of my vision,

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Last Minute Looks for Halloween.

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Not decided yet on your Halloween costume? Well, time is of the essense. Forget the party and costume stores and turn to MAC for some great inspiration.

I will be attmepting my own version of this "Skull Meister" on my 11 year old. My 8 year old will be dressing up as an alien and just wants a green face and big blacked out eyes. I hope I can do half as well as this MAC creation.

Per MAC, this how to and what you need to recreate the Skull Meister:

"After cleansing and priming, lighten and whiten the entire face, neck and ears using Studio Fix Fluid in NC15, Studio Finish Concealer in NC15, Polished Ivory Paint Stick and Select Sheer/Loose NW5.
Every face is different and every skull should be too! Use your features and bone structure to determine your skull's shape and size. Gently use Smolder Eye Kohl to map out the features of the skull. Create dark,

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SHOP for MAC Holiday Kits NOW! Free Shipping!

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Last week, I was pretty much all about MAC and their latest and greatest Holiday offerings. The collections are all finally out and available for sale.  In addition, for a limited time, shipping is FREE. Yes - FREE! So, now is definitely the time to be stocking up on some of the best gift sets the Holiday's will have to offer.


Just in case you have not seen the rundown of all of the MAC Holiday Collections I profiled, here are the

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