Thursday, 27 November 2014

Modern Day Inspiration

                                                   
                                                    
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http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2013/09/16/article-0-1BD8BFEF000005DC-363_634x862.jpg

https://thefwordskl.files.wordpress.com/2013/10/queen-cara-delevingne_vogue-australia_october-2013_03.jpg



These are a few of the pictures I have chosen as my modern day contemporary Elizabethan style. I really wanted to find something light and nude, how I saw the portrait but in modern day.
My favorite picture is the first one, the lighting of it and the colour's used are so much like the rainbow portrait and it really made me feel that if the painting was to be changed into modern day it would be like this. The rich hair colour, use of the pale skin and the contrasting make-up to enhance it, even down hair piece. I feel is very well done and put together.

Monday, 17 November 2014

Portraits


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We have been looking at a few famous portraits of Queen Elizabeth, out of the few we have to chose from I straight away knew which one I love the most. Queen Elizabeth: The Rainbow Portrait.
There is something so mystical about this portrait, how pastel the painting is, very light, very faint, but still with a rich strong orange colour. All the colours in this painting are warm, and red based, it makes her look more beautiful how the colours just insinuate her pale skin and her golden hair.
Her sheer head wear is painted so detailed to give the fairish feel to the whole painting, how it was all so painted to make it look magical, mystical, light and almost rainbow like was for such a purpose, it constantly has little hints threw out the painting to show there is more that meets the eye, and that's why I love it so much.

The eyes painted on the dress, makes it seem that she knows and seeings everything. She look caring, lovable, and friendly straight away but then the fact that the painter painted the eyes onto the dress, and the snake on the arm shows that as caring as she may seem, she knows right from wrong and if you do, do wrong she will know and she won't be so friendly or caring then.

I could go on forever about this painting and I feel that I have put my side across on why I chose it and why I'm using it for inspiration but now it's time for me to show what I will create for my modern day take on this portrait.

ELIZABETH

https://hobbinol.files.wordpress.com/2011/09/cate-blanchett-as-queen-elizabeth-i-in-elizabeth-the-golden-age-2007.jpg




http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/multimedia/archive/00345/114146662_Costume_345000b.jpg



http://img2-1.timeinc.net/ew/i/2013/03/20/Elizabeth.jpg
Elizabeth

While Studying Queen Elizabeth we watched the film called "Elizabeth" staring Cate Blanchette, released in 2008.
We were able to find out more about her as a person and a ruler from the film, yes it may have not been exactly correct to a historical book, mainly because in the film industry you do have to change bits here and there to make it look more appealing to there audience but also because there are still some facts we don't know are true or false.
The film gave me more information about her and her life. Seeing how she ruled, her choices, her decisions and the history of her, it also gave me a chance to look into the fashion. What she wore back in that period, how she had her make-up and how she had her hair. Not exactly but an idea to give me inspiration for the project, it made me inspired for the assignment.

Monday, 10 November 2014

Queen Elizabeth

Queen Elizabeth 1st

We are currently studying Elizabeth, she was an extraordinary woman. An inspiration to woman from then and still now, even her make-up, even her look was so powerful that we still now try to create it.
In this project I will be looking at her in whole, her life, her style, her make-up, her story and eventually being inspired and creating my own version of the famous Queen Elizabeth.

The Tudors didn't have the make-up we have today, they used other materials to use as make-up to create there style back then, such as the famous white skin.
Some of the materials they used to make make-up were:
- White Led and Vinegar, too create the very pale white face.
- Counseled (Crushed Beetles) used to stain the cheeks and lips red.
- Coal, to darken the lashes slightly.

All these products had there slight down sides, but the worse was the white led and vinegar, it eventually turned the skin grey, caused spots, aging to the skin, and more. Back then they didn't care about the side effects, it was always about appearances and being expected. The way you looked told the people who you were and how high up on the class status you are, the more tanned you were meant you were lower class because it meant you were outside working and that if you were pale you were inside not having to work for your money.
It always comes down to looks, looks were and still now everything. It's how your seen by other people, and its how you present yourself to society.

Interviews

Samara Marphew
Her mood board was based on fashion designers as well, her mood board consisted off-
*Kate moss, Charlotte Tilbury
*Lisa Eldridge, Alexander McQueen, Vivienne Westwood, Karl Lagerfield, and Mario Testinio.

These where all people that inspired her and helped her decide what path she wanted to take later on  in her make-up career.



Sunday, 2 November 2014

Summer Project 2014


My summer project was to create a mood board based on what I would like to become in 5 years time.
As you see my mood board, it has vogue in the middle and cover photographs/ catwalk photographs around the edging. This is to show that my future dream is to become a make-up/ stylist in 5 years time. Working with high end fashion magazines, to working behind the scene with a major fashion designer for the couture shows.
I have studied everything from textiles-fashion to hairdressing-make-up and after the years of studying and working in each field I know exactly where I want to be who I want to be.
Being here and University and studying make-up/ Hairdressing is all apart of becoming who I can be in this picture.
This is me in 5 years time.