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CLOVER CANYON BACKSTAGE NAILS, HAIR, MAKE-UP Spring 2013

Johnny Cash/Elvis Rockabilly cool.... Mercedes Benz Fashion Week...Lincoln Center words and backstage images by Judith Ecochard Clover Canyon -new to us---is an Los Angeles based fashion line from designer Rozae Nichols . 35 bottles of Press-On Nails by imPRESS.  Gina Edwards-lead manicurist for imPRESS For the runway---the models channeled the California cool of an early Elvis/Johnny Cash...and as two hairstyle guys thought---the fins of Cadillacs for the pompadour waves of the hair. Nailwise- imPRESS nails were rather demure pretty---"HIGH HOPES"= a soft pale pink, pressed on and filed/clipped into a round shape when on the nails. six members of imPRESS nails...double tasked with hair/make-up people easy to shape.... a complete kick Linh Nguyen for Redken /Cutler did the retro hair---very fun----with hair swept up into a back ponytail...with a wave in the...

TIMO WEILAND BACKSTAGE BEAUTY-HAIR by L'Oreal Professionnel, MAKE-UP, NAILS

Joseph DiMaggio-Lead Hairstylist  Mercedes Benz Fashion Week, NYC words/backstage images Judith Ecochard The Spring 2013 runway collection for hip label Timo Weiland ( by Timo Weiland and Alan Eckstein) was inspired by 80's iconic artist Keith Haring ---while rapper/actor Tupac Shakur served as a  guiding light for the men's hair. For both the men and women. IMO that hip hop/street vibe got a very cool refresh---kinda upscale and trendy polished locks. The lead stylist for L'Oreal Professionne l, Joseph DiMaggio ---had the women's hair slicked back (using Mystic Oil Reinforcing Milk) ---and prepped with Volume Expand Volumizing Leave In Spray-with a textured top created by twisting the hair then pinning in patterns to mimic cornrows...finished with Infinium 3 Strong Hold Working Spray and---some shine at the ends via Perfect Shimmer Shine Illuminating Mist. Editorial hair...that took a long time to get just right, btw...with all...