Author Archives: Linda

Makeup Brushset

Posted on March 4, 2014 by Linda

“When I’m on location with my Linda Mason brushes, I get all the attention. Between the other makeup artists swooning over the bristle shape, and the photographers shooting my workstation cluttered with brightly colored brushes. Linda Mason brushes are the … Continue reading →

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Valentines Day gift ideas!

Posted on February 4, 2014 by Linda

Happy February, makeup lovers! Is everybody ready for valentines day? If you answered “no”, don’t fret! You might still have time to give your Significant Other the gift of Linda Mason! -Make this years Valentines gift last with one of … Continue reading →

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Teen Makeup Q&A: Suzanne

Posted on January 29, 2014 by Linda

I hope you all liked last weeks Teen Makeup interview with Aziza, because today we’re featuring Suzanne. Suzanne’s a real renaissance woman (pun definitely intended), with a strong passion for the arts! Having majored in art history and French, she’s … Continue reading →

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Teen Makeup Q&A: Aziza

Posted on January 26, 2014 by Linda

In honor of the 10th anniversary of Linda’s book, “Teen Makeup” (fueled by our recent violet infatuation), we here at The Art of Beauty couldn’t help but coax a couple of the ol’ Teen Makeup girls to come share some … Continue reading →

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The Purple Sweater

Posted on January 24, 2014 by Linda

Continuing on with our purple/violet theme I decided to show you this beautiful sweater that Thalita’s Mother Claudjia Bicalho knit her for her birthday present. The perfect sweater to compliment our violet lipcolor (and of course Thalitas amazing Aquarian beauty). … Continue reading →

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Violet Lips

Posted on January 22, 2014 by Linda

Last Saturday Thalita and I did a New Year event  together with the designer Jane Wilson Marquis in the most beautiful apartment on Central Part South. The theme for the makeup was the new violet and purple shades. I was … Continue reading →

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Cakey makeup and how to avoid it

Posted on January 10, 2014 by Linda

Of all the things my clients ask me not to do, cakey makeup is number one on their list of “Don’ts”. Besides the fact that it can look mask-like and artificial, it can also be very uncomfortable to wear. So … Continue reading →

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Happy New Year

Posted on January 6, 2014 by Linda
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The Jean Paul Gaultier Show at the Brooklyn Museum

Posted on November 18, 2013 by Linda

I at last made it to Jean Paul’s show at the Brooklyn Museum and of course I  just loved it. There was not too much in the show about the 6 or 7 years that I worked with him as … Continue reading →

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Contouring

Posted on November 16, 2013 by Linda

Contouring is a great technique for any makeup enthusiast- whether you like it “barely there” or totally outrageous, contouring can look great on anybody because it accentuates your already gorgeous features! Here I was instructed to heavily contour Daisy’s face, … Continue reading →

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