For those who’re searching for essentially the most fascinating, enjoyable make-up all through Vogue Month, you are lacking a few of the inventive beauty artistry in the event you’re trying solely on the mannequin’s faces. Whereas we’re loving (and getting plenty of inspiration) from the assorted runway exhibits and shows, we have seen thus far—New York and London Vogue Weeks are over and Milan is underway—we have by no means seen something fairly like what the MAC make-up artists didn’t on the mannequin’s faces however on their legs on the Iceberg present.
Physique make-up is not such an odd concept; a few of us cowl our tattoos for our jobs or use bronzer or shimmer on our legs. However have you ever ever thought of—as an alternative of carrying precise socks or stockings—portray them on with make-up? No? Lead make-up artist Patrick Glatthaar might need you rethinking that.
On the Spring/Summer time 2025 Iceberg present, fashions’ shins, calves, and toes obtained the tromp l’oeil therapy. They complement the gathering’s pastel and neon hues, make-up artists used MAC Chromacake to create the look of sheer, knee-high hosiery in pink, blue, yellow, orange, and extra; MAC international senior artist Vilde Feste tells Attract they blended it with water to create the phantasm of transparency, and backstage footage exhibits the artists dabbing the make-up on with conventional foam sponges and little element brushes, even utilizing tape to get an excellent clear edge.