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shapes that were on the runway this year,” she says. To master a erce eye look of your own, Smith recommends creating a base on the eyelid with a layer of light foundation, and then using a round brush to blend lightweight contour powder into your eyelid crease. “Adding depth will act as a bor- der and help you see where to put the rest of your eyeshadow. All shadow colours can go on the lid of your eye and blended out to the enhanced crease
you've created,” she explains.
As a makeup lover with a passion for luminous
skin, she also likes using iconic London’s illumi- nator to complete a beauty look. “They feel really nice on your skin and you can mix them into any- thing for that extra glow! i love using mine mixed into my foundation and reapplied on my cheeks, nose and lip.”
hair
of course, killer locks are just as important as a beautiful face. According to British celebrity hair- stylist mark Woolley, who is the founder of Elec- tric hairdressing London and has styled stars like Sienna miller, hair for this season is set to make a strong statement. Woolley tells us that powerful hair is back, and the look of wispy strands is slowly fading away. “Where we’ve had a lot of undone textures on the catwalk, natural textures and ya- ways, we’ve started to see some real strength again. i think what will be the biggest crossover from cat- walk to consumer will be hair that has curl in it,” he says.
for anyone searching for celebrity inspiration, British it girl Alexa Chung is a personal favourite of Woolley’s at the moment. The 34-year-old mod- el, designer and style icon has a style that the expert describes as “i want that!” hair.
Woolley also believes that the reigning fad of rainbow-coloured tresses is on its way out the door, and subtle dye jobs are on the way in. “We are com- ing to the end of the unicorn phase. That’s been a
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