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" You can't be lazy in fashion. You're always going to be surprised. "
Pat McGrath
You
Always
Going
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" 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. "
Pat McGrath
Stand
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Queen
" 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. "
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World
Now
" 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. "
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Week
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" 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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Me
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" 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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Mother
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" 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. "
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Nothing
Show
Sometimes
" 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
" 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. "
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New
Start
Day
" 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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Media
Skin
Social Media
" 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. "
Pat McGrath
Girl
Me
Mother
" Thin applications and small amounts in the right places is kind of the way to go with metallics for every day. "
Pat McGrath
Every Day
Kind
Right
" I've always wanted to have my own business, but not in the traditional sense... I always found that quite off-putting. I just wanted to be different. "
Pat McGrath
Own
My Own
Business
" 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 don't think there's ever going to be a time when metallics aren't going to be in. They're so gorgeous, they bring so much dimension to the face, they're easy to wear regardless of age or skin tone, and really, they're just a lot of fun. "
Pat McGrath
Easy
Time
Think
" 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
" You can't do shiny skin for high-definition cameras without it looking awful. HD shows off all of your imperfections. Even selfies require a flawless finish. "
Pat McGrath
You
Finish
Looking
" Makeup is an extraordinary tool that allows me to share my inspirations, my fantasies, and my vision with the world. "
Pat McGrath
Vision
World
Extraordinary
" The lipstick, to make a matte that feels like heaven, is unheard of. "
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Feels
Make
Lipstick
" 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. "
Pat McGrath
Vision
Young
People
" 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 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. "
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Within
Makeup
Face
" 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. "
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Looks
Problem
You
" It's amazing to be an incubator. Many of my muses have gone on to other brands. "
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Gone
Other
Amazing
" I'd go into a department store now and buy everything. It's who I am. I just love cosmetics. "
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Love
Everything
Go
" 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. "
Pat McGrath
Focus
End
Endurance
" 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. "
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Face
Simple
Eye
" I love to look at all those young artists' work and then bring them in, have them work with me at shows. "
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Bring
Me
Work
" 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. "
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Dark
Skin
Mother
" 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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Perfect
Makeup
Lipstick
" 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