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Napoleon Perdis introduces Camera Finish vegan powder, adds to the One concealer line

January 28, 2021/10.52

Napoleon Perdis’s latest releases this month are its all-new Camera Finish loose powder, and new shades for the One concealer.    Camera Finish, retailing at A$49 each, is an ultra-soft, slightly tinted vegan powder with a high percentage of silicone polymers, resulting in even skin texture or, over foundation, a lumi-matte finish, according to the […]

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Napoleon Perdis creates an exclusive look for Miss Universe New Zealand 2014

September 13, 2014/23.34

Napoleon Perdis is the exclusive make-up provider to the grand final of Miss Universe New Zealand 2014, which will be held at Sky City Theatre on September 18. The show will also be live-streamed at nextmissnz.com as well as Lucire.    The company has provided prize packs for the finalists (including lip gloss, a complimentary […]

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Wellington Fashion Week make-up: a step-by-step guide

May 4, 2012/13.06

Janet Liu/Vision 8 Photography As Wellington Fashion Week came to a close, what the Lucire team remembers the most were the very strong hair and make-up, created by WFW make-up creative director, Olivia Wild, and Napoleon Perdis senior make-up artist Tracey Zenatti.    Here are three of the looks that stood out for their beauty, […]

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News round-up: keep your eye on Undone; Napoleon’s skin primer goes for gold

October 30, 2011/1.28

Above Dunedin, New Zealand’s Undone is the latest new label to keep an eye on. Elise Barnes and Rachel Webb are the talented designers behind young New Zealand label Undone. After studying fashion together at Otago Polytechnic, the two decided on a joint venture, after each being invited to show a collection at ID Fashion […]

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Napoleon Perdis releases Romeo & Juliet-inspired collection

August 24, 2011/0.43

To kick off the start of his sponsorship of the Australian Ballet, Australia’s leading make-up artist Napoleon Perdis is releasing the Love Unleashed collection to complement the Ballet’s upcoming performance of Romeo & Juliet. ‘Like the score or the set design, the make-up direction establishes the mood for the performance,’ says Perdis. He goes on […]

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Get lips worthy of worship with Napoleon’s Better off Red collection

July 18, 2011/11.42

Channel your inner siren and embrace brash, bold red lips. For many of us who can’t work a red lip, this sounds worrying, but make-up guru Napoleon Perdis has come to our rescue with his revolutionary Better off Red collection. He says that ‘wearing a red lip is the fastest way to upgrade your image; […]

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Day 5: Miss New Zealands, unite!

June 3, 2010/14.07

Top Uma Lele with Rosie de Malmanche (sponsored by A Team Debt Consultants) at Farmers Lambton Quay. Above Miss Universe New Zealand 2009 Katie Taylor fields questions from this year’s entrants from the penthouse suite at the Museum Hotel. The Miss Universe New Zealand 2010 contestants might not have stopped Parliament today (see the parliamentary […]

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Napoleon Perdis to launch new book, Forever Flawless

March 2, 2010/8.24

We enjoyed talking to Napoleon Perdis—he’s one of the most ambitious businessmen in the industry, and he has a real passion for make-up. The next stage in Perdis’s continued rise is his book, Forever Flawless, which, says its publisher, ‘gives you step-by-step instructions and advice on how to transform runway and red carpet trends to […]

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Napoleon Perdis promotes holiday ’09 in video

October 31, 2009/22.46

Napoleon Perdis has released a video for the holiday 2009 season, promoting its Gilty Pleasures line on counters from November 1. The company’s make-up chief Rebecca Prior provides her tips. You may also like Katherine Langford named brand ambassador for L’Oréal Paris Touching up your mascara on the go Defining your eyebrows Intensifying your eyes […]

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