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" 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
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" At the end of summer, I go on a detox because I know I need a clear mind for Fashion Week. You need a lot of energy, and the ability to focus, in preparation for this craziness. I go to the gym, too, just to make sure I have the endurance to keep up with everything. "
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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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" My mother was my first and most important influence. When I was a little girl, she would take me shopping for pigments that flattered dark skin tones, mixing and playing until she'd created her ideal shade. "
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Girl
Me
Mother
" 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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Ideas
Fashion
Music
" Use colors on eyes that contrast with the iris to make eyes appear more vibrant. "
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Contrast
Colors
" The lipstick, to make a matte that feels like heaven, is unheard of. "
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Feels
Make
Lipstick
" I think with beauty there is so much to be done. A pill that will give you everlasting youth. To choose the exact age you want to stay at from a hundred pill bottles? That would be fun. "
Pat McGrath
Youth
You
Fun
" I love to look at all those young artists' work and then bring them in, have them work with me at shows. "
Pat McGrath
Bring
Me
Work
" Channel your heartbreak into work, then use that extra money to treat yourself to a new handbag. "
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New
Money
Treat
" 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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Trying
See
Product
" That's the best pigment, anyways: something that works for everyone because it's just so rich. "
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Everyone
Rich
Because
" 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
" Social media has revolutionised how beauty is curated, captured, and consumed. "
Pat McGrath
Social
Beauty
How
" I look for anything new and inspiring - in the worlds of makeup but also jewelry and decor. I never know what will inspire me. "
Pat McGrath
Know
Inspire
Jewelry
" It takes time to reach the perfect shade and formulations. That's something that's in the science. "
Pat McGrath
Time
Reach
Perfect
" 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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Beauty
Work
Women
" You couldn't get anyone more makeup-addicted than me. "
Pat McGrath
You
More
Anyone
" When you put on foundation with a brush, it's a heavy finish - but if you use a brush and then blend, it looks more like a moisturizer and much prettier. Then add concealer - applied with a fine brush - to the problem areas afterward. "
Pat McGrath
Looks
Problem
You
" 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
" It would be great if perfect skin required less work. That would be the best ever. "
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Skin
Perfect
Work
" 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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Start
Day
Love
" For me, a really good mascara is such a must-have, and I rarely leave the house without it! Another must-have of mine is concealer: it really is so versatile and acts as a great pick-me-up during the day. "
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Me
Day
House
" Thin applications and small amounts in the right places is kind of the way to go with metallics for every day. "
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Every Day
Kind
Right
" Every single member of my Artistry and Pat McGrath Labs Brand Teams - making this dream a reality would not be possible without them. "
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Possible
Single
Reality
" 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
" I'm the ultimate beauty junkie - that inspiration, obsession, and addiction is one of the main reasons I founded Pat McGrath Labs in 2015. So, when fellow beauty junkies spot me, there's nothing I enjoy more than discovering what they're addicted to. It's so inspiring! "
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Enjoy
Me
Nothing
" You can't be lazy in fashion. You're always going to be surprised. "
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You
Always
Going
" 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
" 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