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Nick Axelrod
Drugstore Cowboy

Our version of the '89 classic: ITG Editorial Director Nick Axelrod takes pal Irina Aleksander on a Duane Reade shopping spree Read more

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Cynthia Mittweg, Designer

“I got my nails done in LA. They’re gels with pure silver glitter, and they last forever—up to three weeks. Read more

Nick Axelrod
Essie's Plea to YSL

Believe it or not, Essie doesn’t keep any nail polish in her home. What she does stockpile at her Park Avenue duplex is her number-one, all-time-favorite makeup product: Yves Saint Laurent’s retired Touche Blush in #2 Coral. Read more

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Bibi Cornejo Borthwick

“I like everything black and white so my bathroom’s pretty simple. I have these polaroids up that my dad [photographer Mark Borthwick] took of my boyfriend and I in Spain]. Read more

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Cass & Ali Bird

The photographer and the Wall Group agent at home in Brooklyn Read more

Emily Weiss
Museum-Inspired Makeup

Violette and Maria take the Metropolitan Museum of Art Read more

Emily Weiss
Ch-ch-ch-ch Changes!

In life, in general, I like to take things into my own hands. This applies to the haircut I just gave myself in my bathroom at 1 AM, inspired by Daria’s chop in the new Céline campaign; going after the occasional pimple (seriously, who doesn’t?); or starting a blog about beauty... Read more

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Annabelle Dexter-Jones

"I had a phase when I was fifteen that was mostly inspired by my mom. She became friends with the people behind—remember that brand Tony & Tina? Read more

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Eku Edewor, Actress & TV Presenter

"I came to Cannes just to absorb the event. I’m an actress and a TV presenter on M-NET, or DSTV, which is an African company. Read more

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Jen Gilpin & Merle Winter, Designers

We were looking for a model for my lookbook and my boyfriend, Maxime, took a photo of Merle at a party and and came back right away and showed me and was like, ‘This girl has amazing eyes and we have to find her!’ Read more

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Mademoiselle Agnès

"I’m Mademoiselle Agnès. I’m working for French TV. Read more

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Candice Lake, Photographer

“My approach to beauty is pretty simple: I’m obsessed with skin care and less with makeup. I have really dry skin. Read more

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Carolyn & Dylan Murphy

"Since I was a little bit younger than Dylan, every Sunday was beauty day: my mom and I would do masks, and we would do our nails..." Read more

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Laurel Pantin, Associate Accessories & Shopping Editor, Glamour

“When I was in eighth grade, I cut my hair off. My dad ended up buzzing it for me. Read more

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Gucci Westman, Makeup Artist

“My beauty routine is based more around skincare. I like to alternate a lot with various scrubs and serums and creams, so I use different ones throughout the week. Read more

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Amanda Harlech

“I’ve been working at Chanel with Karl [Lagerfeld] for twelve years now, I think. It is consistently challenging, broadening, sharpening and refining. Read more

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Lip Service

Something terrible happened last night. Going the “low key” route, I decided to pocket—not purse—my few essentials for a casual dinner: credit card, ID, cash, keys, done. Read more

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Tabitha Simmons, Stylist & Shoe Designer

“We just finished working on our house. Read more

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Irina Aleksander, Writer

“I’ve always been into fashion, but beauty is something I completely don’t understand. Like, I don’t know how to do it and it’s not the same realm. Read more

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The Look: Hanaa In Lancôme

Hanaa may be a long way from her native Tunisia, but she still takes orders from her mom. Read more

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Kerry Diamond, PR Exec & Restaurateur

“I’ve spent much of my career in beauty, which I fell into by mistake, but I think it was destiny at work because I was always obsessed with makeup and makeup artists and models, etc. Read more

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Steffy Bauwens, Design Assistant

I met up with Steffy on a Sunday, her least favorite day of the week. “I hate Sundays. Maybe I’m work-obsessed; I love to work. Work, work, work. Read more

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Alessandra Codinha, Eye Reporter, WWD

“In any department store, my favorite place is usually the beauty floor. I find it immensely comforting. Read more

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Charlotte Ronson, Designer

“I’ve been living in New York since I was five; when we moved here we lived on the Upper West Side. Read more