If you need a reason to watch the Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade, we'll give you one: Lucien Laviscount. The Emily In Paris actor is starring alongside Emmy-nominated actor Joey King in a new global commercial from makeup giant e.l.f. cosmetics, set to make its debut during this week's televised festivities.In the campaign, King is wearing full face paint on the way to meet Laviscount's family. His parents question her, asking if she has this type of football fan-ready makeup on all the time. Sh...

If you've spent any time on TikTok, you've probably run across the "contrast makeup" trend — a beauty movement that's all about working with what you already have and finding cosmetics that work with your features and not against them. Instead of hiding your natural skin, hair or eye color, the idea of "contrast makeup" is to accentuate the natural contrast in your features to create a look that feels uniquely you.We caught up with two experts — Jaleesa Jaikaran, celebrity makeup artist and ...

In Anora, makeup isn't about cosmetics, it's a vital element in the way the main character's story is told. Led by makeup artist Annie Johnson, the film's looks were rooted in authenticity and detail, from skin imperfections to makeup choices. Working closely with director Sean Baker and the rest of the creative team, Johnson crafted subtle, yet powerful transformations, where the makeup didn't overshadow the characters but instead highlighted their vulnerabilities and inner struggles.Johnson's ...

If you look at any popular nail artist's Instagram or TikTok right now, we guarantee you that you'll see nails with orchid designs. Because of the popularity and increasing interest in intricate nail art, complexly designed manicures have become the norm at salons. Beautiful and detailed, orchids are popping up as a popular add-on to your gel extensions, whether they're 3D or hand-painted.Below we outline some of the best orchid nail designs we've seen so far and the designers to follow if you w...