Cosmetics Guru Shu Uemura Dies…
Shu Uemura, the Japanese makeup artist that built an international cosmetics brand under his name and who first won acclaim working with actress Shirley MacLaine on the 1962 Hollywood film “My Geisha,” has died of pneumonia in Tokyo on Dec. 29 2007. He was 79 years old. Read more details here.
HIS LEGACY WILL LIVE ON…
“Revitalize your look this spring with the “Rebirth” collection. Inspired by the purity, energy and innocence of the spring season, Shu Uemura designed the 126th Mode Makeup collection to celebrate its 40th anniversary using a combination of soft and vivid hues embellished with a unique and graceful leaf motif to communicate the revitalization of nature occurring at this time of year.” source
Which means fresh green and yellows on eyes and even over the eyebrows, with deep natural looking lips that are dewy but not glossy. Complimented with a peachy/bronze cheek color and soft beige nail polish.
