Category Archives: Colour

How to do a 1970′s Makeup Application

I get so many people asking me about how to do various makeup styles from different genres. Clearly the 1970′s is a really popular era, as my short post on 70′s makeup gets a lot of reader traffic! I don’t get many opportunities to do makeup from different eras, but it seems like the 1970′s...

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Synesthesia? Who knew?!

In 2006 while I was still working at Benjamin Moore, I took a Colour Training seminar put on by the Natural Color Institute from Stockholm, Sweden. We learned about a Natural Color System which builds on how the human sees color. Color is a subjective visual sensation and to characterize it, you have to describe...

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