I was recently interviewed by Tricia Chaves (CoverLook Collection) for Tyra Banks’ TypeF website. Our topic was silicone based foundations and I got to chat about some of my favorites like Face Atelier and Cinema Secrets.
Vincent Longo Cosmetics is celebrating it’s 15th anniversary …by relaunching.
I’ve always been a BIG fan of the breakthrough products that Vincent has created. Water Canvas Primer was a first in class and is still a top pro choice – because it works! His Wet/Dry Diamond Shadow has been knocked off by every major cosmetic brand …but they never quite matched his superior quality. And his Original Lip & ...
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Royal & Langnickel Brush Manufacturing, Inc., a global leader in the manufacturing of handcrafted beauty brushes, has added QR codes to its S.I.L.K Pro line beauty products, one of the first companies to do so in the beauty industry. A QR code, short for quick response, is a unique bar code that lets customers instantly learn about products and services by scanning the code with a smartphone. The codes ...…of course it’s me (silly).
Click the image below to read what I have to say about Picking Perfect Primers on Skin Guru, Dr Leslie Baumann’s Yahoo Health Channel.
Once again the cosmetic silicone debate rears it’s ugly head. So once again it’s time to reveal the myths and truth about the safety of cosmetic grade silicone. I get so aggravated by supposed experts who regurgitate incorrect information about the “evil silicone” and how it causes allergies and all other kinds of mayhem.
One word to them – BULLSH*T
Hospitals and other medical practices primarily use silicone based medical adhesives because silicone is inert ...
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Posted by: Kevin James Bennett
I’m partnering with the amazing folks at MAKEUP ARTIST MAGAZINE !
I’m writing a bi-weekly “Expert Advise” blog for 
Whether I’m in Barcelona or Burbank, Dublin or Des Moines. Whether I’m in the make-up trailer, speaking at a seminar or just hanging out. Makeup Q&A sessions inevitably becomes a part of my day. Everyone wants ...
Read More ? ShareIs Lancôme reaching out to the Pro MUA community in a very roundabout way?

The last truly newsworthy advance in color complexion technology was Make Up For Ever’s HD Foundation (which later spawned a seemingly endless collection of MUFE “HD” products).
Now Lancôme is gearing up for the international launch of Teint Miracle, billed as a next-generation foundation that re-creates the appearance of perfect skin.
Research shows that approximately 5 percent of ...
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