Shake Up Your Make-Up ; Prepare for the Most Polished Look We've Seen in Years, Says Bella Blissett, As Traditional Make-Up Techniques Are Given an Uber- Modern Twist. From Catwalk to Counter, These Are the Trends to Perfect...

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LIP DRAMA Pillarbox reds and deep berry shades are set to take centre stage again. Play with the colour, shape and texture of your lips because everything from a 'latex wet look' to a powdered version that's pure Liaisons Dangereuses will see you through the season. 'The red lip has lost its predatory associations,' says Mac's director of make-up artistry Terry Barber. 'Wear it with low- key skin and eyes for grown-up sexiness with a cheeky undertone.' WorK THe LooK Channel a Charlotte Rampling vibe with a hint of Florence Welch's grungy aesthetic, because this look is all about wearing a formal shade in an informal way. 'The new-season dramatic lips make liner a necessity,' says Alex Box, artistic director of Illamasqua. 'Draw slightly outside your natural lip line just at the cupid's bow and the middle of the lower lip.' We LiKeD iT BesT AT Karl Lagerfeld (high-shine gloss), Mary Katrantzou (velvety), John Rocha (bright and beautiful) and Peter Som (gorgeously gothic). AuTuMn's reD-HoT Buys l Shu Uemura Gloss Unlimited in Red (1), Pounds 18 l Edward Bess Ultra Slick Lipstick in Midnight Bloom (2), Pounds 24, from Zuneta l YSL Rouge Volupte Perle Lipstick in Mesmerizing Purple (3), Pounds 21 l Le Metier de Beaute Lip Creme Lip Gloss in Framboise Creme (4), Pounds 22, from Liberty l Mac Lipstick in Russian Red (5), Pounds 12.50 l Mac Pigment in Basic Red (6), Pounds 15 l Lipstick Queen Lip Liner in Red (7), Pounds 15, from Space NK l Belmacz Glow Lip Gloss in Magenta (8), Pounds 19. For stockists, see page 56 at john rocha bold and beautiful red lips added pow factor to a pared-down palette

OverblOwn eyes This season, you'll be working an airbrushed, almond-shaped eye that replaces the hard, graphic looks we've seen recently. 'This new soft-focus eye is pure Jean Shrimpton,' says Terry Barber. Pick your colours right (anything goes, from sepia washes to intense violet and navy), create the newsuede-like texture and team with masculine brows brushed upwards for the most beautiful peepers we've seen in years.

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Shake Up Your Make-Up ; Prepare for the Most Polished Look We've Seen in Years, Says Bella Blissett, As Traditional Make-Up Techniques Are Given an Uber- Modern Twist. From Catwalk to Counter, These Are the Trends to Perfect...

WORK THE LOOK 'The latest make-up technology comes to the fore for this look, as eyeshadow powders take on a new life, imitating an almost cream-to-liquid texture,' says Barber. 'It's about creating synergy b...

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