Bullock at the 2010 Oscars

Sandra Bullock pulled off the on-trend fuchsia-magenta lip like a pro at this year’s Oscars. How can you bravely replicate this look? Check out what celebrity makeup artists have to say.

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Get Tyra's sculpted look with a little makeup know-how.

Do you ever wonder how celebrities keep their skin looking so youthful and healthy year after year? Could it be a spray tan, plastic surgery, or are they aging backwards like Benjamin Button? None of the above…it’s just makeup and a subtle way of highlighting and contouring.

Makeup artist Christina Lee Adams gave us the scoop. Her work has appeared on the runways of Miami and Palm Beach including shows such as Versace and Zac Posen, Palm Beach Illustrated, Steve Madden’s 2009 Fall and Spring Lookbooks, and hundreds of Manhattan’s most seasoned makeup aficionados.

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Katie Holmes browses Sephora. justjared.com

Craving some Clinique? Longing for a little Laura Mercier? Yearning for Yves Saint Laurent? Celebs can afford to splurge on quality products, but you can turn your masstige (drugstore) makeup into prestige quality with a few tips and tricks.
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Flutter your baby blues like Paris. (c) Celebrity Beauty Buzz

We all know that curling our lashes is a big “eye-opener,” but the curl only reaches its full potential with the right mascara application. One technique beauty expert Mickey Williams shares with her clients that makes their eyes the focus and their lashes the frame, is to use a business card during application. Read on to see how the celebrity makeup artist to Paris Hilton and Ali Landry creates sexy smizes (that’s smiling with your eyes!).

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Create a flawless look courtesy of Dimitri James, makeup artist to Eva La Rue

“Careful shading, a hint of color, concealer and properly applied eyeliner and mascara brighten the eyes and help to disguise the signs of aging” says Dimitri James, author of Becoming Beauty and the founder of Skinn Cosmetics. “Beware of overdoing the eyes, however, as this can make you look older or too made up,” he warns. Read on for a step by step tutorial on getting your best ever eyes!

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Kelly Richardson gives a contestant a once-over.

We were lucky enough to link up with Kelly Richardson of Sonoma Airbrush Tanning. She knows a thing or two about tanning the most beautiful bodies in the good US of A — she’s been in the industry  for years and has quite the following with a number of Miss America contestants.

And with spring just around the corner, the desire for a getting a great looking tan looms dangerously ahead.  For years, men and women, have kicked off the sunny months by heading to the tanning salon, to get a jump-start on a bronze glow.  This year the trend has changed, and they are reaching for a faux-glow. Read on for Kelly’s tips on how to achieve your best glow yet — and it doesn’t mean reaching for the sugar scrub just yet.

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Tuning in for our second installment of winter skin care tips? Wait no longer…!

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Rihanna experiments with color. (c) beautysnob.com

Want a makeup reinvention without the fuss? Find out what Georgio and Mikaela Fernandez, celebrity makeup artists to Natalie Cole and Sharon Stone have to share, and how it can work with your eye color.

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Forget those dry patches and glow through winter like Blake Lively. Elle.com

January and February are the chilliest months of the entire year! Skin flakes, foundation cracks and creeps into fine lines—your skin is parched. How should you change your skin and makeup routine to get through the big freeze? Which ingredients should you avoid to keep dry skin at bay?

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True Hollywood Makeup gives you the real scoop on outsmarting a pimple by reversing its shadow.