The image was shot by famed photographer Patrick Demarchelier and featured the soon-to-be-supermodel Naomi Campbell, made up by Bobbi Brown. A seven-page spread of full-face beauty shots of supermodel Tatiana Patitz-shot by Wayne Maser-also put Bobbi’s work front and center.īobbi’s big breakthrough was her first American Vogue cover. Bobbi began her collaboration with photographers Bruce Weber, and Arthur Elgort for American Vogue, as well as with the late Francesco Scavullo for Cosmopolitan and Self. She showed her ever-growing portfolio to anyone who would look at it, slowly built up contacts, and experienced the challenges typical of most freelance makeup artists trying to make it in Manhattan.īut despite the ups and downs, her talent and drive earned her coveted gigs with top magazines, photographers, and models. Upon graduation, she moved to New York City to make it as a professional makeup artist. “I remember watching my mother apply her white eye shadow and black liner in her blue gilded bathroom-she was glamorous, but fresh-looking.” And as soon as she was able to work, Bobbi raced to the small cosmetics store in town, where she got her first taste of formal training.īobbi’s education continued at Boston’s Emerson College, where she earned a B.F.A. With straightforward, easy-to-use cosmetics in timeless hues, all formulated to create a smooth, natural, and healthy appearance.Įven as a young girl, Bobbi was enthralled by makeup. But to women around the world, it comes as a welcome relief.īobbi believes that “makeup is a way for a woman to look and feel like herself, only prettier and more confident.” Through Bobbi Brown Cosmetics, Bobbi enables every woman to enhance her unique beauty. It’s about celebrating your individuality.īobbi’s view might seem unconventional. What does Bobbi find beautiful? The answer may surprise you? "A strong brow, bedroom eyes, a bump on the nose - these are the features that inspire me.
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