The Art of Cosplay and Creative Makeup

Author: Chris Peck
Publisher: Rockport Publishers
ISBN: 0760389098
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 146

Book Description
Body painter extraordinaire Chris Peck, aka Rainbowskinz, shows you the fundamental techniques he uses to create an infinite number of extraordinary looks. Learn the secrets of stunning transformations with cosplay superstar Chris Peck in The Art of Cosplay and Creative Makeup. Known as Rainbowskinz on social media, Peck shares invaluable techniques for aspiring and experienced cosplayers alike, including: Accessible methods for elevating costumes using affordable makeup and other techniques Insights into product usage and savvy application techniques Practical tips for facial contouring, scar simulation, prosthetic application, and more Advice for creating your own social media content QR code links to videos that further demonstrate techniques Whether you attend comic, anime, sci-fi, or other conventions, want to elevate your Halloween look, or even want to showcase your own transformations on social media, The Art of Cosplay and Creative Makeup will show you everything you need to know to make your cosplay dreams come true.

Creative Makeup

Author: Rachel Duffy
Publisher: David and Charles
ISBN: 1446380963
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 256

Book Description
Learn how to create the most incredible make-up looks from an expert in creative make-up, make-up artist (MUA), Rachel Duffy. This collection of techniques and tutorials will explain everything you need to know about creative make-up whether you are an aspiring MUA, a make-up student or someone who enjoys make-up as a creative outlet. Author and MUA, Rachel Duffy, encourages you to draw on inspiration from life, film and fiction to get creative with make-up. These fundamental techniques will provide you with the skills you need and help you on your way to your specific creative goals. These techniques and tutorials are an ideal learning base for retail or brand artistry, cosplay, theatre, television and film work, special effects and editorial work. There are instructions for all the basic techniques required to get started including how to create the perfect base through to more advanced techniques such as eyebrow blocking which is necessary for the more dramatic and involved looks. There is also advice on colour theory and how to use it when developing characters and creating your own designs. Rachel explains how to create the perfect flawless base on which to build your looks and takes you through the process step-by-step. There is also detailed advice about choosing the right tools and materials that you need in order to get the best results. Once you've got the basics nailed there are 12 incredible looks for you to experiment with all with step-by-step text instructions and photography. These range from 'lighter looks' that can be amped up or toned down, right through to four stunning illusion looks that will completely transform your image and send your social media feed into meltdown. The 12 key looks cover all the important make-up trends including floating eyeliner and neon eyeliner, through to illusion make-up, animal print and much more. Choose your favourite look from: Spotlight Eye; Monochrome Graphic Liner; Ombre Cat Liner; Limelight Deep Smoke; Rainbow Electrica; Sea Siren; Woodland Fae; Celestial Being; Flapper Starlet; Haunted Skull; Space Bot and Circus Horrorshow. Your creative make-up play time starts here - you just have to let your creativity flow!

Creative Faces

Author: Maxine Nelson
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781931543620
Category : Cosmetics
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
These days, more and more people are careful about what products they use on their skin. With this attractively photographed beauty guide at hand, they'll never have to wonder anymore about those 10-syllable ingredients that appear on the label of commercial brands. Instead they'll whip up their own professional-quality, all-natural make-up at a fraction of the cost. It takes no special skills to follow the recipes; all the necessary information on equipment and supplies is right in the introduction. The products come in a wide variety of shades so there's something for all skin colors. And there's information about pigments and fun additions for lipstick, base, mascara, shadow, and more--plus suggestions for creating a great party look.

Be Your Own Makeup Artist

Author: Natalie Setareh
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781733271806
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 114

Book Description
You DESERVE to know how to wear makeup. Period. This 60+ page manual contains everything you need to know to become your own makeup artist.That doesn't mean you have to wear makeup everyday. You don't even have to wear a lot of makeup when you choose to. However, knowing how to wear makeup for those special occasions of your life is such an important skillset. Profit-driven beauty brands, influencers, YouTube celebrities, and, well, you get the idea have stepped in and taken over -- not anymore!

7 Days of Glam: Mastering Unique Makeup Techniques for Every Occasion

Author: Amanpreet Kaur
Publisher: Amanpeeet Kaur
ISBN:
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 47

Book Description
Dive into the world of beauty and self-expression with "7 Days of Glam: Mastering Unique Makeup Techniques for Every Occasion." This enchanting guide is your gateway to a weeklong exploration of diverse makeup styles, from natural radiance to bold drama, flawless complexions to creative expressions, and everything in between. Unveiling a new chapter each day, "7 Days of Glam" is not just a book; it's an immersive experience designed to elevate your makeup game. Whether you're a makeup enthusiast seeking new inspirations or a novice eager to master the art, this guide offers step-by-step tutorials and insider tips that cater to all skill levels. Discover the secrets behind a fresh face with minimal makeup, learn to wield the power of winged eyeliner and voluminous lashes, perfect the art of flawless complexion techniques, and unleash your creativity with graphic eyeshadow and feathery floral designs. From soft and romantic bridal looks to glamorous evening event makeup and effortless 5-minute routines, each day brings a new adventure in self-discovery. Written with clarity and passion, "7 Days of Glam" invites you to embrace your unique beauty, experiment fearlessly, and unlock the transformative potential of makeup. Let this book be your trusted companion on a journey through seven days of glamour, self-expression, and the celebration of your inherent beauty. Embark on this captivating voyage and let your inner artist flourish. Welcome to a world where every stroke of makeup becomes a brushstroke on the canvas of your identity. Elevate your beauty ritual, boost your confidence, and become the master of your makeup destiny with "7 Days of Glam."

Glitter and Glam

Author: Melanie Mills
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0698154525
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 162

Book Description
Dazzling Makeup Tips for Date Night, Club Night, and Beyond Maximize the glam, access your inner diva, grab the glitter, and get excited about makeup! With stunning photos, featuring stars like Jennette McCurdy, Ariana Grande, Brandy, and Willa Ford, and easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions, Melanie Mills shows you the makeup techniques for creating fun, trendsetting looks inspired by rock ’n’ roll vixens and fairy tale characters. She inspires you to experiment with stunning makeup for all occasions, from a party or a night out with friends to a special date or anytime you want to amplify your look. Melanie offers advice on makeup for any skin tone, and shows you how to master color combinations, taking you through a rainbow of shades to inspire you to break out of your everyday color palette. These looks are stunning, sometimes wild, and guaranteed to make a statement!

Makeup Your Mind

Author:
Publisher: powerHouse Books
ISBN: 9781576870990
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Makeup Your Mind deftly combines cult favorite cosmetics designer François Nars' two remarkable talents-makeup and photography, both of which he uses in this collection to stunning effect-to show women how to enhance their natural beauty. Designed by renowned graphic artist Fabien Baron to be the ultimate makeup how-to book, Makeup Your Mind is a comprehensive compilation of Before and After photographs, each containing instructional acetate overlays, covering almost every face type, complexion, eye color, and facial feature found on the runway today. Makeup Your Mind is also a revolutionary instruction manual on makeup from one of the most respected and imitated cosmetics artists in fashion today: a makeup book designed and constructed as a durable paperback companion suitable for the vanity or for the car, sliding in and out of its attractive hardcover binder as needed, containing precise instructional guides on clear plastic overlays indicating exactly what goes where, allowing you to see the finished effect for perfect results. Summarizing each chapter on "Eyes", "Lips", "Neutrals", "Shimmer", "Monochrome and Suntan", "Pastels", Color, and "Skincare" are François Nars' trademarked guidelines on the technique of applying makeup for that dazzling NARS look. Showcasing the famous NARS look are today's top models, including Karen Elson, Maggie Rizer, Naomi Campbell, Devon Aoki, Trish Goff, Erin O'Connor, Sophie Dahl, May Anderson, Ling, Aurelie, Missy Rayder, Elsa, Caroline Ribero, Eva Herzagova, and many others. Makeup Your Mind features these women and more in sixty-three stunning Before and After pictures. All of the models were shot sans makeup for the Before pictures, displaying their bare-naked faces replete with imperfections and idiosyncrasies. Their transformations in the After pictures span from natural and elegant to fun and outrageous. In superb four-color photographs and brilliant acetate instructional guides, Makeup Your Mind demonstrates how makeup can minimize flaws and maximize beauty potential for every woman.

The Face is a Canvas

Author: Irene Corey
Publisher: Anchorage Press (UK)
ISBN: 9780876020319
Category : Theatrical makeup
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
A beautiful and practical book for designing dramatic character make-up. The author, Irene Corey, is a world-honored designer for live theatre, film, and television, who approaches make-up for the face as if it were a canvas, without limitations. She reinforces or ignores what nature has given. Her positive and direct style, her sense of humor, the remarkable assemblage of pictorial resources, her creative vision--all make this a valuable book in the classroom and in the studio dressing room. Author Irene Corey's techniques open new realms of inspiration for the make-up artist and theatre student. The beginner will find the make-up exercise progression a practical guide. Corey also lucidly traces the procedure of designing make-up using photographs as inspiration including the aging process, many cultures and time periods and non-human creatures, as well. More than 400 illustrations and photos, many in color. Transparent overlays. A proven text book for college and professional education.

Making Faces

Author: Kevyn Aucoin
Publisher: Turtleback Books
ISBN: 9781417818273
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 159

Book Description
America's preeminent makeup artist shares his secrets, explaining not only the basics of makeup application and technique but also how to use the fundamentals to create a wide range of different looks. 200 color photos & sketches.

Art & Makeup

Author: Lan Nguyen-Grealis
Publisher: Laurence King Publishing
ISBN: 9781780674858
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Art & Makeup is a stunning showcase of work created by award-winning make-up artist, Lan Nguyen-Grealis. The looks created specially for the book are inspired by the worlds of art, sculpture, cinema and performance art – references include Picasso, Warhol, Marie Antoinette, Cleopatra, Mad Men and The Great Gatsby. The book combines inspirational imagery with step-by-step deconstruction of the techniques, and includes photography from Rankin.