Tuesday, June 29, 2010

New Work: Hair & Make-up Artist Benn Jae did the cover of Spread with M.I.A.

She's on every magazine cover lately and here she is - hot off the presses. The "she" we're talking about is the music artist M.I.A. who's on the latest cover of Spread magazine. (June/July 2010 issue). Making her look absolutely gorgeous is hair and make-up artist Benn Jae. So, without further adieu...enjoy!







Monday, June 28, 2010

New Work: Stylist GK Reid & Zhang Ziyi

"Double Exposure's" GK Reid styled actress and Omega Ambassador Ziyi Zhang for the Omega Ambassador party over the weekend as they launched the new Constellation collection. Take a look!



New Work: Stylist David Thomas & John Legend at the 2010 BET Awards

It was definitely a night of surprise performances at the 2010 BET Awards. Dave Thomas styled John Legend as he received the 2010 Humanitarian Award for his work to end poverty through education.

Here he is on the red carpet with his girlfriend Christine Teigen (also styled by Dave Thomas.)

Friday, June 25, 2010

New Work: Hair & Make-up Allan Avendano works with Sarah Hyland for "The Twilight Saga:Eclipse" Premiere

It was literally the hottest ticket in town and you were either on Team Jacob or Team Edward. Actress Sarah Hyland was one of the lucky ones to have attended the "The Twilight Saga: Eclipse" premiere last night in downtown LA. Looking dazzling with thanks to her hair and make-up artist Allan Avendano. Take a look!



Tuesday, June 22, 2010

New Work: Hair & Make-up Artist Benn Jae works with M.I.A. in Surface Mag.

Looking very hip and stylish, check out M.I.A. on the cover of Surface magazine as well as a beautiful feature story. If you're curious about her hair, the beauty secret is - it's a wig and it was designed by Hair and Make-up artist Benn Jae, who also did her make-up for this shoot.

Have a look for yourself!







Friday, June 18, 2010

New Work: LeAnn Rimes is having a "Swingin'" good time in her latest video

LeAnn Rimes is having a "Swingin'" good time in her latest video which was directed by David McClister. Looking old school glam was just what our make-up artist, John Wright was going after. If the ballroom looks familiar, well, then do tell as it was shot at the Moose Lodge in the valley. And those dancers are actual competitive swinging couples - watch out Brian Seltzer!

Tuesday, June 15, 2010

New Work: H&M artist Benn Jae works with M.I.A. for Complex, NME and Rolling Stone

She's hard to hold down, and let's just start with her hair. As you'll see in this multi-colored wig, M.I.A. displays her latest look with the help of Hair and Make-up artist Benn Jae who designed this colorful ingenuity. He also did her make-up, too, which graced the pages of publications such Rolling Stone, Surface and Complex. Have a look at his creative artistry and if you're interested in this wig, we're taking orders as we speak!





New Work: Donald Lawrence styles Miguel for his latest video "All I Want is You"

Stop the presses and go immediately online. Do not pass go, just click on the link so you can see Miguel's latest video, "All I Want is You" featuring J. Cole. And if you're wondering who that hot black jacket is designed by, ask no more as it's - General Idea. Way to go, stylist Donald Lawrence.

Wednesday, June 9, 2010

New Work: Stylist Josh Liebman & "True Blood's" Brit Morgan

It was a night of vampires and what we hear to soon be Werewolves at the "True Blood" premiere. Our very own stylist, Josh Liebman worked with the actress Brit Morgan.

Take a look at her hot Nightcap dress with platinum/diamond jewelry by Neil Lanek, hot cuff by MCL and bag by Gerard Darel.






And of course, we can't forget one of the other most important components -- the shoes by Herve Leger.

Monday, June 7, 2010

New Work: Hair Stylist John Blaine - True Religion Ad

There's nothing sexier than a rugged man on a motorcycle and who better knows that than Hair Stylist John Blaine who tousled this hot model's hair for the latest "True Religion Drifter cologne" ad which was shot by Giuliano Bekor.

Friday, June 4, 2010

New Work: Hair Stylist Frankie Payne & Rachel Griffiths

Hair Stylist Frankie Payne worked with the actress Rachel Griffiths for the 2010 Crystal + Lucy Awards. Looking elegant with her hair pulled back, Frankie often favors Bumble + Bumble products.

New Work: Make-up Artist Rea Ann Silva Gets Diddy to the Greek

It looks hilarious, come on! You know you want to see Sean Combs's latest film with co-stars Jonah Hill and Russell Brand's, "Get Him To The Greek". And who better to do press for it, is Mr. Combs himself. Make-up artist Rea Ann Silva groomed Puffy for the film's domestic press junket...



...and of course, the "Get Him To The Greek" premiere.

New Work: Hair Stylist John Blaine & Make-up Artist Rea Ann Silva Work the "Killers" Premiere with Macy Gray

Attending premieres are so glamour and when you're the notorious Macy Gray, you really need a good glam team to help you step it up. That's why she called upon her hair stylist John Blaine and make-up artist and beautyblender creator, Rea Ann Silva. Check her out at "The Killers" premiere which stars Ashton Kutcher and Katherine Heigl.

New Work: Hair Stylist John Blaine & Macy Gray at the Gracie Awards

It's award show seasons and our hair stylist John Blaine worked with the music artist Macy Gray for the Gracie Awards. Looking like old school Hollywood glamour, here's Macy performing on stage.

Opus Beauty Hits the Beach (Bunny)

Our team, Opus Beauty, hit the beaches, well, the Beach Bunny Swimwear shoot, that is. Hair Stylist Syd Curry, Stylist Martina Nilsson and Manicurist Christina Aviles worked together on the three Kardashian girls which included Kim (kimkardashian.celebuzz.com/2010/06/06/blonde-beach-bunny-photo-shoot), Khloe and Kourtney. They worked with photographer, Yu Tsai. www.yutsai.com. Take a peek at some of the behind-the-scenes images:





Manicurist Christina Aviles used Minx nails on the girls. Here she is using Silver Lightning on Kim.