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Zoya Fall 2010 “Wicked” Collection — An Evil Genius

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They say the sinners have more fun — and, if that’s the case, then  Zoya’s Fall 2010 Wicked Collection should be part of their beauty arsenal, a colorful electric bolt of naughtiness for their scheming little fingers.

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Criss-Crossed Hair, High Chignons, And Bright ’80s Lips At Alexandre Herchcovitch Spring 2011

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The ebullient colors of the ’80s — think Cyndi Lauper, Miami Vice , and Wham!

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Periwinkle Blue Eyes And Static-Ridden Top Knots At ADAM Spring 2011

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To complement the ’70s, free-spirited but classic vibe of the ADAM Spring 2011 collection, the hair and makeup teams opted for a fresh, lived-in look: soft blue lids, neutral lips, and a static-y top knot ‘do.

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It’s Always Sunny With Urban Decay’s “Summer of Love” Nail Kit

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Featuring an assortment of miniature bottles of the season’s most popular nail lacquer shades, Urban Decay’s Summer of Love Nail Kit comes in a lightweight pouch with gold and purple accents and a handy top zipper opening so you can tote it on any trip and have a polish for every occasion.

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Zoya Reverie Nail Polish Collection — Six Colors Worth Revering

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When I was a little girl and I came across a puddle of motor oil in a parking lot or street curb, I’d stop and stare at it for a few minutes (usually while my mother gave my hand a firm tug to speed the process along).

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Crikey, It’s The MAC Give Me Liberty Of London Collection!

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See my British slang at work there with the “crikey” bit?

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MAC Riveting Collection — Riotous Fun

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With a name like “Riveting,” MAC’s new spring collection could hardly afford to be filled with wallflower-esque neutral shades or preppy pale pinks.

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Runway-Ready Nails With Borghese’s Fashionista Collection

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When I first saw the display of nail lacquer bottles in Borghese’s new Spring 2010 nail lacquer collection, which is aptly dubbed Fashionista as it was inspired by some of the more alluring nail color shades spotted on runways in Milan during their Spring 2010 shows last fall.

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Braids, Chignons, and Orange-Tinged Eyes At Alexandre Herchcovitch Fall 2010

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In a sea of conformity and bottom line-driven designs, you can always count on Alexandre Herchcovitch to  restore a sense of adventurousness and unbridled creativity to the runway.

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Sparkly Smoky Eyes, Lace-Covered Nude Nails and Curly Mops At Tracy Reese Fall 2010 Show

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Going into the backstage area for the Tracy Reese Fall 2010 show, which was held on Monday, February 15th at New York City’s Bryant Park, I knew to expect ultra feminine makeup and hair looks — but, since that’s quite a broad spectrum, I was curious to see exactly how that girlish charm would be manifested.

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