Beauty Squared Round-Up - August 26, 2012

There was no Round-Up last Sunday, so we hope this one might make up for it! Here are some beauty links for your surfing pleasure:

Drag-queen Barbie looks just like regular Barbie with a dash of FIERCE.

Thinking of going red? Are you a redhead? Here are some great tips and ideas for this dramatic hair colour.

 Camouflage makeup has been developed that is waterproof, repels mosquitoes, and can resist heat up to 600 C. 

SLiNK is a new fashion magazine for curvy gals.

Navy nail polish is having a moment. Do you have your shade yet?

Gold on the eyes and pink on the lips. Such a pretty combination!

A Japanese Toyota ad features a sultry twist. Turn your ass towards common sense, indeed!

Check out the beautiful Arianne 's (aka The Glitter Geek) gorgeous Shu Uemera Chocolat-Donna FOTD.

Prevention magazine's picks for 2012's best "good for your skin" beauty products.

Are you wearing too much makeup? A great article from beautyeditor.ca might help you assess your look. 

Tom Ford needs to STFU.

Toronto's Nadege Patisserie makes some of the best macarons I've ever tasted and they've been inspired by some of Fall 2012's colour trends. Click through to see the photos of the macarons paired with their fashion inspiration.

We love this simple, edgy eyeliner look from Erdem's Fall/Winter 2012 runway show. 

MAC S/S 2011 Faces - London Fashion Week

MAC MUA's worked their magic backstage at London Fashion Week for Christopher Kane, Erdem and Giles.

"It's Princess Margaret on acid! I'm channeling Camilla Rutherford in 'Gosford Park' - girls who were terribly well-bred but a little bit crazy."

Camilla Rutherford (with Michael Gambon) in Gosford Park (2001)

Beauty look at Christopher Kane

Some of Christopher Kane's runway looks from Spring 2011:

"This is weightless, effortless makeup inspired by woodland fairies and nymphs...there's an innocence about it, feels poetic."

Slightly close-up of the make-up

Some of the looks from Erdem's Spring/Summer 2011 runway show:

"It's Mick Jagger in Performance meets the 70s drag act, The Coquettes...although it's bohemian and arty rather than draggy, and definitely not draggy."

Mick Jagger in Performance

Close-up of the green/gold beauty look

Close-up of the pink/gold beauty look

Some of the runway looks from the Giles runway show for Spring/Summer 2011:

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