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Summer Makeup Trend - Colour Theory

The temperature is rising, it’s Summer in the City.  We’ve been waiting for months and it’s finally here!
If you’re anything like me you’re probably devouring the fashion magazines and websites right now.  What is the ‘must  have’ fashion piece, shoe, bag and colour this season?  After careful inspection we have chosen our 7 (or for [...]

Trend Report - Ultra Violet

About the Look
Purple Passion best describes the second hot look that is a must have this season!  From London, Paris, New York and Milan everyone agrees that purple reigns supreme. The most flattering universal colour looks good on almost all skin tones. Add some bold, false lashes for instant glamour and drama and that [...]

Trend Report Spring/Summer 2010

Just the other day I noticed that the tulip, daffodil and hyacinth bulbs I planted last fall are starting to bloom.  Suddenly my garden has sprung to life with vivid colours of purple, green and white.  Aahh spring time,  I love this time of year!  The warmer weather and longer days encourage us to [...]

Hooray for Bollywood!

Though Bollywood films are mostly known for their musicals containing catchy song-and-dance numbers, lovely scenery and rich, jewel toned saris in opulent fabrics, it’s the visual images of absurdly good looking exotic beauties that captivate us most.  Think of Aishwarya Rai and Freida Pinto.
I’m happy to report that Cover FX has a hand in making [...]

New year, new you! Start with perfect skin.

Do you ever wonder why models and actors always look like they have perfect skin?  While it may be true that people who earn a living in front of the camera might have above-average good looks, perfectly flawless skin is more often created by their makeup artists than by mother nature.  Curious about what their [...]

Cover FX at IMATS Makeup Show in Toronto

For those of you in Toronto November 21st and 22nd who are looking for the latest news in makeup artistry, I’m thrilled to let you know that the International Makeup Artist Trade Show (IMATS) will be in Toronto for the very first time!  The trade show location is at Heritage Court - 100 Princess Blvd., [...]

Cover FX used on the set of True Blood

With the sudden surge in all things vampire related (admit it,  we all secretly would like to be bitten by those sexy fictional vampires).
Imagine my delight when I discovered that Cover FX was the foundation of choice of makeup artist, Brigitte A. Myre for Anna Paquin!   See the post bellow from Bella Sugar…
Go Behind the [...]

Bridal Beauty Secrets

When I think of June I immediately think of two things - summer is finally coming and bridal season. After all the months of planning and finding the right dress and shoes and flowers (oh my!) that special day is approaching and soon all the lovely brides will be prepared to say their “I [...]

We Loved the New York Makeup Show!

Well we’re finally back from the NYC Makeup Show and all I can say is that it was a smashing success!  We met some of our blogger friends who follow us on Twitter, met some brilliant makeup artists and made some amazing new friends that we are sure to keep in touch with.  We shared [...]

COVER FX Goes to the Prom!

Hi Everyone, Well here I am blogging with Wanda! I am so excited to share my COVER FX adventures with all of you.
Tune in next Tuesday to Cityline on CityTV to see some ideas to prepare for the prom. Sandra Pittana does the fashions, Bill Rowley does the hair and my colleague Lyndsay Craig and [...]