New York Fashion Week tips from Oprah's own make-up artist Derrick Rutledge
Derrick Rutledge is one of the most sought-after celebrity make-up artists in Hollywood because of his amazing technique: he has the ability to bring out an individual’s best features while making it...
View ArticleStyle YYC: Ashya Blair Elizabeth
Ashya Blair Elizabeth is stunning and extremely photogenic, and to boot, fashionable and interesting. Her black outfit is accentuated with bright lipstick and a floral kimono. A brown backpack keeps...
View ArticleMore than just artwork
Jody Stoski remembers the 6-foot-4 soldier who accessed her expertise in cosmetic tattooing. “He burned his eyebrows off in an accident in the military. This big burly guy kept a brow pencil in his...
View ArticleAsk Rita: Still time to check out the best of Target
Q: I never went to Target but so many people are upset the store is closing I’m wondering what I’ve missed. Is there anything I need to buy there before they shut the doors? — MM A: On Jan. 20, Target...
View ArticleCalgary makeup artist turns people into superheroes
Lianne Moseley possesses super powers. The Calgarian, in a matter of hours, can turn mere mortals into superheroes. Moseley, a 26-year-old makeup artist, is making a name for herself in the comic-book...
View ArticleAsk Rita: Is there anywhere to buy nail polish without TPHP?
Q: Do you know where in Calgary I can buy nail polish without triphenyl phosphate? A; In case you haven’t read the headlines, a recent study has revealed that an ingredient found in most nail polish,...
View ArticleHung Vanngo: From Vietnamese refugee kid in Calgary to makeup artist to stars
Hung Vanngo is a makeup artist for some of Hollywood’s biggest celebrities: Cindy Crawford, Selena Gomez, Julianne Moore, Renee Zellweger and Jennifer Aniston, to name just a few. But ask the...
View ArticlePlume beauty line eyes up success with lash and brow serum
After Calgarian Lauren Bilon gave birth, she lost some of her hair and eyelashes. Hair loss isn’t uncommon for women post-pregnancy, but it’s not pleasant, either. Hoping to stop the loss and...
View ArticleAsk Rita: Ethical mica a challenge for cosmetics makers
Q: I keep reading about mica in cosmetics and how it’s bad, but I don’t really know why. What is mica and should I be concerned? – V.S. A: I seem to be getting lots of cosmetic questions lately which...
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