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" It's amazing to be an incubator. Many of my muses have gone on to other brands. "
Pat McGrath
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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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" Thin applications and small amounts in the right places is kind of the way to go with metallics for every day. "
Pat McGrath
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Kind
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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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Other
" I'd go into a department store now and buy everything. It's who I am. I just love cosmetics. "
Pat McGrath
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Go
" When I was a child, the world of makeup was so different. There wasn't the wide range of shades available for darker skin tones like there is now. "
Pat McGrath
Skin
World
Now
" Channel your heartbreak into work, then use that extra money to treat yourself to a new handbag. "
Pat McGrath
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" 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. "
Pat McGrath
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Love
" What sets Labs apart from other brands is the emphasis on the user experience within the products themselves by embracing the technologies that are changing the face of the beauty and the marketplace of the industry. Simply, the Lab is where unadulterated experimentation meets raw glamour: a rule-breaking playground for makeup enthusiasts. "
Pat McGrath
Within
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" 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. "
Pat McGrath
Pencil
Stronger
Top
" I walk into the most incredible fashion houses and see the most incredible things - new technology, new ideas, new music. Incredible lighting, new girls. "
Pat McGrath
Ideas
Fashion
Music
" 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. "
Pat McGrath
Perfect
Makeup
Lipstick
" I don't go to the spa or get my hair done enough. I don't go to the gym enough. But I do take five, six weeks' vacation; the industry does. "
Pat McGrath
Done
Vacation
Hair
" 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. "
Pat McGrath
You
Work
Trust
" 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. "
Pat McGrath
Light
Shadow
Day
" When I'm home in New York, I wake up early so I can check e-mails and call my London agent, and start my day with a cup of Ristretto cofee from my Nespresso machine. "
Pat McGrath
New
Start
Day
" I've always believed that the most extraordinary results occur only when one feels unbound by any notion of constraint or limitation. "
Pat McGrath
Only
Extraordinary
Results
" You couldn't get anyone more makeup-addicted than me. "
Pat McGrath
You
More
Anyone
" My team can be as big as 50 during the busiest days of Fashion Week. I can travel with up to 75 bags of products and materials. And between shows, I personally travel on motorbike to speed through traffic and get to the next venue. "
Pat McGrath
Days
Week
Travel
" 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. "
Pat McGrath
Great
Diversity
Better
" Sometimes nothing happens at a show for the first two hours, and in the last hour, we have to do all 70 girls. It's an adrenaline rush. "
Pat McGrath
Nothing
Show
Sometimes
" Every single member of my Artistry and Pat McGrath Labs Brand Teams - making this dream a reality would not be possible without them. "
Pat McGrath
Possible
Single
Reality
" 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.' "
Pat McGrath
Me
Makeup
Mind
" 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. "
Pat McGrath
Start
Day
Love
" Something most people don't know about me is that I'm obsessed with technology. With that in mind, the 'material' I'd most like to experiment is the material that has yet to be invented. "
Pat McGrath
Mind
Technology
Me
" 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. "
Pat McGrath
Clean
Pencil
Mistakes
" 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
" My beauty regimen is simple but concise: I exfoliate my face once a week, then cleanse. If my skin needs an extra boost, I use SK-II Facial Treatment Mask and SK-II Eye Mask for about 20 minutes. It's the best thing for a healthy, glowing complexion. "
Pat McGrath
Face
Simple
Eye
" Let the people you love know that you truly love them. "
Pat McGrath
Love
People
Them
" You can't be lazy in fashion. You're always going to be surprised. "
Pat McGrath
You
Always
Going
" Use colors on eyes that contrast with the iris to make eyes appear more vibrant. "
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