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New York Fashion Week's Best Backstage Looks
Sometimes the best hair and makeup looks at Fashion Week aren't the ones being sent down the runway. These are the hairstylists, makeup artists, and manicurists who caught our eye behind the scenes
During Mercedes-Benz New York Fashion Week, backstage beauty pros work their butts off. They have 6 a.m. call times, tend to dozens of models, dart from show to show, and give innumerable interviews to editors about their "inspiration."
Yet, somehow, despite the pandemonium, many of them manage to do it all while keeping their own inspired hair and makeup looks intact.
Whether it's a sleek topknot, a gorgeous bright lipstick, or an impeccable manicure, we're downright impressed by the beauty pros who take the time to do their own hair and makeup. Especially under the chaotic conditions that are NYFW, where going for a 20-second ponytail and a slick of lip gloss would be extremely tempting.
Skip ahead to see our favorite beauty pros' looks backstage at Fashion Week Spring 2013.
So when we spotted particularly put-together pros backstage, we snapped their pictures -- and asked what they were wearing. Most of them were taken aback that we had noticed them, let alone cared. But, like any true beauty buff, they were happy to share their secrets. This is how the pros do it ...
SEE NEXT PAGE: Colorist Aura Friedman
Yet, somehow, despite the pandemonium, many of them manage to do it all while keeping their own inspired hair and makeup looks intact.
Whether it's a sleek topknot, a gorgeous bright lipstick, or an impeccable manicure, we're downright impressed by the beauty pros who take the time to do their own hair and makeup. Especially under the chaotic conditions that are NYFW, where going for a 20-second ponytail and a slick of lip gloss would be extremely tempting.
Skip ahead to see our favorite beauty pros' looks backstage at Fashion Week Spring 2013.
So when we spotted particularly put-together pros backstage, we snapped their pictures -- and asked what they were wearing. Most of them were taken aback that we had noticed them, let alone cared. But, like any true beauty buff, they were happy to share their secrets. This is how the pros do it ...
SEE NEXT PAGE: Colorist Aura Friedman
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