An international team of experts, made up of talented and well known make-up artists, stylists and image specialists, will answer readers' questions. You will learn things such as how to correct too plump cheeks, what the durability of cosmetics depends on, how to store them, what packaging to choose in order to keep them fresh for longer, and how to contour a perfect eyebrow line.

You can also also send in new questions by using the submission forms in our magazine!

In the latest edition of EMAKEUP magazine, you will find another portion of detailed CATWALK REPORTS discussing actual trends in make-up. The reports take the form of a modern and easy-to-read Trends Book, which contains:

- precise analysis or global make-up trends,
- show calendar,
- over 300 stunning photographs from the catwalks of some of the biggest designers, grouped by fashion capital and creator name,
- a close up of the most interesting make-up, photos from backstage,
- interesting descriptions and commentaries.

This time in the Techniques section, sensual and very feminine make-up, based on two colour ranges that contrast with the iris, colours from the blues range were applied on the upper eyelid and cool green and gold were used on the lower eyelid. The tutorial, prepared by us, can be treated as an individual lesson in make-up. Based on the instructions found in the magazine, drawings, photographs and step by step insructions, you will easily be able to apply a professional, visually attractive and modern make-up.

Our article presents all the phases of make-up application: from skin preparation to make-up application, applying foundation, doing necessary corrections, professional contouring of the face based on shading and highlighting techniques, the details of eyebrow and eye make-up, and application of blush - all the way through make-up for lips. By using the presented methods, you can also invent your own version of the make-up, based on other color combinations.

The form situated at the stend of the text will also allow you to give your opinion on the ideas presented by our make-up artist.

In this section of the magazine we present a very simple but incredibly effective make-up for special occassions, maintained in minimalist and modern style. The film has been recorded by Junior Queiros, a talented, Brazilian make-up artist and instructor of make-up techniques.

Aside from this, in our interactive TV studio, you can watch and comment on films on make-up, recommended by other readers or suggest a link to a film yourself.

In the section Inspirations we suggest three modern looks, done on one model.The first of these is a sensual proposal for brave and confident women, including dominant colours of gold and deep pink (eyelids), bloody red (lips) and black. The second one is an original idea for evening make-up: steel shades of blue on the eyelids, a well-defined contour of the eye, perfectly smoothed complexion and matt lips. The Modern vibrations session is a perfect idea for club make-up. The combination of vibrant, contrasting colours will certainly work well in the artificial light.

All make-up looks are accompanied by detailed instructions, step by step photographs, priceless tips from the make-up artist and a presentation of the products used.

We guarantee that our proposals will beautifully prove themselves to be effective not only at work or at afternoon events, but also in the evenings at parties and clubs!

Do you want to know what colour type you are? What colour of clothing, accessories and make-up suit your beauty type best? We will show you how to carry out a professional colour analysis.

In the article we have described in detail Salon Prestige, a modern computer colour analysis sytem, which associates colour types with the shades on the colour wheel. There are the following beauty types: Spring (type I and II), Summer (type I and II), Autumn (type I and II) and Winter (type I and II). Each of the above types is placed in a particular spot on the colour wheel, thanks to which, on the basis of the painting colour theory, we can put together a corresponding range of shades that harmonizes with a given beauty type.

You will also find in the article detailed descriptions of advanced colour analysis techniques with regard to skin, eyes and hair, as well as tips on how to provide such service in a professional way, what accessories make the colorist's work easier and how to prepare the room where the analysis is to take place.

YOUR VIRTUAL MAKE-UP ARTIST - an option you can find only in our magazine. It is an advanced program, which allows you to establish you individual colour type.

How to do the analysis?

You look at your reflection in the mirror and using the tips included in our program, answer the questions concerning your tone of complexion, hair and eye colour. You put your answers in the relevant boxes.

When you complete the analysis, the program establishes your colour type and displays instructions and tips of our stylists and make-up artists concerning your colour palette, your make-up techniques and the right styling (perfumes, fabrics, basic shades and the colours of accessories).

The program gives you a complete set of professional on-line instructions.

In the first independent consumer test we evaluate lip glosses of the most renowned brands, analysing their consistency, durability, gloss and skin care properties as well as packaging and efficiency. The evaluation is carried out by professionals in the field of make-up art and cosmetic chemistry.

Find out what are the pros and cons of each product. Check which lip gloss is chosen as the best, by us and the readership. This will definitely help you with your shopping. By using our forms, you can vote for the product you think is the best!

In this article you will also find a detailed description of ingredients used in production of lip glosses, you will also find out about properties of various kinds of this cosmetic i.e. matting, moisturizing and illuminating ones. We will also reveal how the lip enlargement glosses work.

The queen of catwalks, a star among make-up artists, the idol of designers, models' guru - these are only a few opinions that you can hear about Pat McGrath, described as one of the most influential people in the world of make-up and fashion.

In this issue we present the extraordinary story of the one of the best make-up artists in the world. Her fans include: Sarah Jessica Parker, Jenifer Lopez, Madonna, Cameron Diaz, Gwyneth Paltrow and Oprah Winfrey. The artist is viewed as the precursor of the directions the whole trade will follow.

Pat has worked for the most renowned designers and brands such as John Galiano, Dolce & Gabbana, Prada, Calvin Klein, Valentino Versace, Gucci and many others. Read about the beginnings of her fascinating career. Get to know her unconventional ideas and spectacular styling.

Find our how the best of the best works.

Plenty of colours or perhaps a calligraphic line and economy of form and colour, what should artistic make-up of high aesthetic value be like?

Artistic make-up is certainly a form of art, which like other fine arts gives unlimited possibilities but requires creativity, talent and knowledge of art and history of fashion. The inspirations can come, or even should come from very many sources.

What makes a seemingly trivial and associated mainly with petty-mindedness of feminine nature make-up acquire aesthetic value characteristic of works of art? We will try to answer this question in our article.

Get to know techniques and types of artistic make-up, see the most beautiful photographs and close-ups of creative interpretations of this style of painting, find out where the masters of these true works of art, get their inspiration from.

In this issue we present another portion of sophisticated inspirations, which will satisfy even the most creative appetites of make-up artists. Do not miss this unique possibility to observe step by step how the most original ideas for masterpieces of make-up art are born and crystallized.

The most talented Italian make-up creator Stefania D'Alessandro, an established international expert in this field, will present two exceptionally original and captivating with their beauty and precision examples of make-up inspired by fashion:

- fascinating jewellery make-up with beautiful crystals

- ethnic make-up inspired by Maori tatoos, completed with Samurai styling

Combination of classic techniques with unique materials has provided a fascinating effect.

eMakeup gives you the unprecedented possibility of creating an international community of make-up artists!

Our magazine contains new community technology, which will allow you to:

• create your own profile and meet other people from around the world who, like you, love make-up,
• write something on our community notice board,
• comment on or rate articles,
• submit your free advertisement,
• communicate with the editors and actively participate in emakeup magazine.

Every reader can also take part in our on-line voting for the best make-up artist or the international make-up competition and win $1000 USD or an extremely valuable selection of make-up from our sponsors.