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" I just loved makeup. My mother loved it as well - and was obsessed by the fact that we couldn't find any makeup for dark skin. "
Pat McGrath
Dark
Skin
Mother
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" I walk into the most incredible fashion houses and see the most incredible things - new technology, new ideas, new music. Incredible lighting, new girls. "
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" I look for anything new and inspiring - in the worlds of makeup but also jewelry and decor. I never know what will inspire me. "
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" I wear very natural makeup, but it's made up out of five foundations to make that perfect skin, and my lipstick might be three different lipsticks mixed together, so it's a kind of obsession in a different way. "
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" Everyone needs Skin Fetish 003 in their kit. It's the ultimate everyday essential for runway skin that looks as legendary in the office or on the street or as it does on social media. "
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" From the beginning of my career, I've used makeup as a vehicle to express my vision, my obsessions, inspirations, and addictions. There's nothing more rewarding than seeing young people recreate some of my iconic looks. "
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People
" Makeup is an extraordinary tool that allows me to share my inspirations, my fantasies, and my vision with the world. "
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" I'm such a product junkie - I love trying new products and new shades. For me, it's really exciting to see what new and wonderful products come onto the market. "
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" The fatter the eyeliner, the easier it is to use. With a pencil, just draw the shape you like and clean up the mistakes with a bit of cleanser. "
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Mistakes
" Anyone who knows or works with me knows I don't believe there's such a thing as a 'mistake.' With that in mind, I celebrate all aspects of makeup and find something beautiful in all 'trends.' "
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Mind
" I'd go into a department store now and buy everything. It's who I am. I just love cosmetics. "
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Everything
Go
" There's nothing better than a woman who has aged wonderfully. "
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Better
" Music permeates everything I do. I love everything from Grace Jones to Nicki Minaj to Underworld to D.J. MikeQ and beyond. Music is integral to my personal inspiration. "
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Love
" Apply the lipstick first and then the gloss in the middle of the lips to add a touch of light. "
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Light
Lipstick
Touch
" That's the best pigment, anyways: something that works for everyone because it's just so rich. "
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Everyone
Rich
Because
" My earliest memory was watching my mother do her makeup. She was obsessed with beauty and collected makeup and experimented with it. I think it's a lot of young men and women's experiences, growing up: watching the ritual of what their mothers would do. "
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Memory
Mother
Men
" I think you always want things to get better, and that's been my view ever since I've been in this industry. So it's great to see there's more diversity, but it could always get better. "
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Great
Diversity
Better
" It takes time to reach the perfect shade and formulations. That's something that's in the science. "
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Time
Reach
Perfect
" For a fast touch-up, mix a lipstick with a little bit of balm to create a stain. You can also use your foundation as a concealer. "
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Lipstick
Create
Fast
" Both liquid and pencil eyeliner can be used on the top and bottom eyes. I then use eye shadow over the pencil to blend evenly to ensure there's no skipping and patchiness. With pencil as a base, it's easier to get a seamlessly blended effect. If a stronger line is desired, trace over the pencil line with liquid eyeliner. "
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Top
" I knew I wasn't going to make money in the beginning, so I found another way to support myself - I was a receptionist. It's quite smart to work that way. Otherwise, you get vicious and desperate, and no one wants to work with you. Build your career slowly; then people start to trust you and pay you well. "
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You
Work
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" It's amazing to know that my work as a Artist can influence women around the world, and my visions for new products can shape the future of beauty for women. "
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Work
Women
" For blue eyes, use warm browns, peaches, and yellows to compliment the eyes. Brown and hazel eyes sparkle in blue and purple shades, which flatters the orange undertone of brown eyes. Green eyes stand out in burgundy and plum shades like CoverGirl Queen Collection Vivid Impact Eyeliner in Cabernet. "
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Queen
" I've always believed that the most extraordinary results occur only when one feels unbound by any notion of constraint or limitation. "
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Only
Extraordinary
Results
" What I love most about makeup is that you can't get attached to one thing, one idea, or one approach - and once you've achieved perfection, you have to wipe it all off and start over the next day. "
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Day
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" You can't be lazy in fashion. You're always going to be surprised. "
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You
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Going
" Use colors on eyes that contrast with the iris to make eyes appear more vibrant. "
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" My intention when I created Labs was that the people that used our products would be empowered to explore a fearless, daring attitude towards makeup - that's why we always write 'Use Without Caution' on everything we make. "
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" When I'm on set, I must focus on other people's make-up, not on mine. "
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" My makeup routine is a small amount of base, a mascara, nude eye shadow, and a lip balm or a gloss. When I go out at night, I wear a blusher and tons and tons of mascara - very easy, very fresh, very light. I can't sit around doing my own makeup all day - I wish I could. "
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