Case 02 — 2025
Acid Bloom
Norrland Editorial
Drag — prep vs finish
⟷
PrepFinishThe brief
A 12-page story on Scandinavian tailoring. The face needed to feel cut, not painted.
- Publication
- Norrland
- Photographer
- Ilse Varga
- Stylist
- Mats Holm
- Hair
- Lou Dumas
- Makeup
- Mireille Vaux
The kit, step by step
01
Prep
Hydrating essence, matte primer on lids
Lids kept dry for clean edges.
02
Eye
Chartreuse loose pigment + mixing medium
Applied wet, set with translucent powder.
03
Edge
Flat synthetic brush, tape guide
Angle mirrored the jacket lapel.
04
Brow
Clear soap brow
Brushed straight up.
Backstage notes
- “Twelve looks in one day, each a variation on the same cut line.”
Next case →
House of Sable