Bobbi Brown
Bobbi Brown
Bobbi Brownis an American professional makeup artist and the founder and CCO of Bobbi Brown Cosmetics. Brown has written eight books about makeup and beauty. She is the Contributing Beauty & Lifestyle Editor of Health magazine and Beauty & Lifestyle editor of the Elvis Duran and the Morning Show radio broadcast...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionEntrepreneur
Date of Birth14 April 1957
CityChicago, IL
CountryUnited States of America
As a makeup artist, I learned quickly that the color of your lips affects the way a lipstick looks. If you see your friend wearing a great color, dont assume it will be right for you.
The best anti-aging product is a great, natural-looking hair color, especially when youre graying.
Whether you are a stay-at-home mom, or on the red carpet, or in Afghanistan, the better you feel, the better you do your job.
In a perfect world, mothers would remind their daughters each morning of how beautiful their strong noses are, or how special their curly red hair is.
The most common mistakes women make when applying makeup are not applying it in the proper light and not using their hands as blending tools.
Im not really Type A, but A minus.
Never ask for permission, beg for forgiveness.
The best thing about being 55 is that I know enough now to know what I want and what I don't want-and what I want is to have fun.
On wedding day you should look like yourself at your most beautiful
I'm constantly searching for ways to do better because I believe life is an evolution. It's not about reaching an end goal and hanging up your hat...It's about continually growing.
My grandfather taught me how important it is to have your eyes open,because you never know what's going to come your way.
We makeup artists are a unique bunch of people; we don't have the classic brain, the classic training, but we're creative, so we figure it out.
Over the years I’ve worked with countless women who have inspired me with their stories. Beyond makeup, we’ve talked about life-altering events. Everything from the joy of being a new mom to dealing with homelessness and divorce. With each conversation, these women have shown that when you have the will and the heart, almost anything is possible—and that’s what Pretty Powerful is all about.
I layer my moisturizers, which makes my complexion so fresh, I can wear less foundation.