http://blog.makeupbymario.com makeup artist Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:32:43 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://blog.makeupbymario.com/2010/11/backstage-at-the-inspiration-gala/ http://blog.makeupbymario.com/2010/11/backstage-at-the-inspiration-gala/#comments Mon, 08 Nov 2010 16:48:02 +0000 Mario http://blog.makeupbymario.com/?p=1410 Inspiration, a new amfAR event series produced by Josh Wood Productions, is a celebration of men’s style benefiting the Foundation’s innovative AIDS research programs.  Giving back is very important to me so when I was asked to be Key Makeup Artist for the Inspiration Gala event last week, I was honored. Top menswear designers donate [...]

]]> http://blog.makeupbymario.com/2010/11/backstage-at-the-inspiration-gala/feed/ 0 http://blog.makeupbymario.com/2010/11/rockin-the-red-get-the-fall-face/ http://blog.makeupbymario.com/2010/11/rockin-the-red-get-the-fall-face/#comments Sun, 07 Nov 2010 01:31:26 +0000 Mario http://blog.makeupbymario.com/?p=1382 Here’s another fall editorial I worked on recently.   Photography is by Alexander Neuman,  fashion styling by Gregory Wein, hair was done by Colin Yeo and makeup by me  This shoot was the perfect opportunity for me to rock fall’s biggest trend – the red lip. I went with a very rich, deep red  lip [...]

]]> http://blog.makeupbymario.com/2010/11/rockin-the-red-get-the-fall-face/feed/ 6 http://blog.makeupbymario.com/2010/09/check-out-this-drawing-by-diego-valdez/ http://blog.makeupbymario.com/2010/09/check-out-this-drawing-by-diego-valdez/#comments Thu, 30 Sep 2010 07:16:33 +0000 Mario http://blog.makeupbymario.com/?p=1272 It’s me! LOL. How cool! Last night when I logged onto Twitter, I was surprised by a link to this drawing of me, by Diego Valdez. Diego and I have never met but he is one of my “tweeps” (twitter friends).  You can check out his site here and follow him on Twitter (@RealDiegoValdez) where [...]

]]> http://blog.makeupbymario.com/2010/09/check-out-this-drawing-by-diego-valdez/feed/ 1 http://blog.makeupbymario.com/2010/09/rb-singer-k-michelle-performance-on-bet/ http://blog.makeupbymario.com/2010/09/rb-singer-k-michelle-performance-on-bet/#comments Fri, 24 Sep 2010 02:16:04 +0000 Mario http://blog.makeupbymario.com/?p=1265 Some of you may remember the other day when my flight from LA to NYC was delayed.  I was praying for a miracle to happen so that I would make it in time to do K. Michelle’s makeup for her live performance on 106th and Park.  I do believe in miracles because I got there [...]

]]> http://blog.makeupbymario.com/2010/09/rb-singer-k-michelle-performance-on-bet/feed/ 1 http://blog.makeupbymario.com/2010/09/facebook-fan-page-and-twitter/ http://blog.makeupbymario.com/2010/09/facebook-fan-page-and-twitter/#comments Mon, 06 Sep 2010 06:05:05 +0000 Mario http://blog.makeupbymario.com/?p=1251 I just spent some time uploading pics on my new Facebook Fan Page .  I know I don’t post as often as I used to but I will start daily posting’s on my blog, facebook and Twitter.  Check out my Fan Page and friend me there to see my newest work as it comes out. [...]

]]> http://blog.makeupbymario.com/2010/09/facebook-fan-page-and-twitter/feed/ 4 http://blog.makeupbymario.com/2010/08/surface-magazine-cover/ http://blog.makeupbymario.com/2010/08/surface-magazine-cover/#comments Tue, 24 Aug 2010 00:43:10 +0000 Mario http://blog.makeupbymario.com/?p=1241 Hope you all like the current September issue of Surface Magazine.  I did the makeup for the cover and cover story inside .  I used MAC cosmetics to create the cover look.  It was my first time working with photographer Henrique Gendre and he was amazing.  In the inside story, the entire set was built [...]

]]> http://blog.makeupbymario.com/2010/08/surface-magazine-cover/feed/ 2 http://blog.makeupbymario.com/2010/05/how-to-get-kims-bronzy-smoky-eyes/ http://blog.makeupbymario.com/2010/05/how-to-get-kims-bronzy-smoky-eyes/#comments Mon, 24 May 2010 22:19:49 +0000 Mario http://blog.makeupbymario.com/?p=1225 Remember this look that I gave Kim in NYC a few months ago?  Well, US Magazine.com interviewed me and they’ve got all the info that shows how you can create this bronzy and smokey eye makeup.  Visit US Magazine to read the interview and learn how to Get The Face!  Xo Mario

]]> http://blog.makeupbymario.com/2010/05/how-to-get-kims-bronzy-smoky-eyes/feed/ 22 http://blog.makeupbymario.com/2010/05/get-the-face-kim-k-at-the-cew-awards/ http://blog.makeupbymario.com/2010/05/get-the-face-kim-k-at-the-cew-awards/#comments Mon, 24 May 2010 21:52:55 +0000 Mario http://blog.makeupbymario.com/?p=1219 As promised, here is the beauty breakdown for Kim’s look at the CEW Beauty Awards in NYC.  I shared what I used on Kim step by step to create this refreshing look with TalkingMakeup.com.  Take a look and learn my secrets and tips!  If you try the look out yourself, please send me pics!  Xo [...]

]]> http://blog.makeupbymario.com/2010/05/get-the-face-kim-k-at-the-cew-awards/feed/ 9 http://blog.makeupbymario.com/2010/05/kim-k-at-the-cew-beauty-awards-in-nyc/ http://blog.makeupbymario.com/2010/05/kim-k-at-the-cew-beauty-awards-in-nyc/#comments Sat, 22 May 2010 02:35:09 +0000 Mario http://blog.makeupbymario.com/?p=1210 Earlier today in NYC, Kim attended the CEW Beauty Awards.  CEW stands for Cosmetic Executive Women and Kim is definitely that and a whole lot more.  She looked stunning in a one shoulder coral/peach dress and her hair was put up in a simple and elegant style by Michael Silva.  I played up her eyes [...]

]]> http://blog.makeupbymario.com/2010/05/kim-k-at-the-cew-beauty-awards-in-nyc/feed/ 6 http://blog.makeupbymario.com/2010/05/the-perfect-job-interview-look/ http://blog.makeupbymario.com/2010/05/the-perfect-job-interview-look/#comments Tue, 18 May 2010 08:37:22 +0000 Mario http://blog.makeupbymario.com/?p=1197 Beauty Riot recently interviewed me for a great story and it’s filled with tips and tricks to help you get the perfect look on a job interview.  Check out pages 1-13 for my quotes, tips and product recommendations.  Visit BeautyRiot.com for the full story.  Xo Mario

]]> http://blog.makeupbymario.com/2010/05/the-perfect-job-interview-look/feed/ 5