This year’s MSFW is almost upon us, and this year, Mecca Cosmetica, as official makeup sponsors, have a few surprises for us. To accompany the bright spring time fashion, Mecca will create a series of radiant makeup looks, celebrating Melbourne and the beauty of the season. This year, MSFW is celebrating its 20th anniversary and have named models Ashley Hart, Elodie Russell and Justin Lacko as ambassadors for the festival.

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Donning a figure hugging Yeojin Bae dress, the newly engaged Hart joined Mayor of Melbourne Robert Doyle to officially launch the program. To match her stunning dress, Mecca Cosmetica’s Lead Artist, Bec Shannon created Hart’s radiant spring time look. Focusing on creating a natural look, Shannon created a dewey complexion using NARS Pure Radiant Tinted Moisturiser and Hourglass Ambient Lighting Powder in Radiant Light. To emphasise Hart’s killer cheekbones, Shannon used Sunday Riley Blush in Blushing. To highlight Hart’s eyes, Shannon used Stila Smudge Stick Waterproof Liner in Lionfish, NARS Dual Intensity Eyeshadow in Callisto (launching in August), By Terry Caron Khol Terrybly in Opalene Flash in the inner corners of the eyes and Kevin Aucion The Essential Defining Mascara. Shannon used Ellis Faas Hot Lips in 408 to give Hart’s lips a spring time glow.

To stay up to date with the the behind the scenes action in the lead up to MSFW and during the shows, make sure you follow @meccacosmetica and @meccamaxima on Instagram and Facebook, and head to the Mecca website to shop the runway looks online. You can also visit the new look MSFW Beauty Hub online from 28 August.

About The Author

Lisa Teh

Lisa Teh is the Editor-in-chief of Couturing.com, one of Australia's top fashion, beauty and lifestyle resources. She has worked on campaigns with brands including David Jones, Myer, Mecca Cosmetica, Simone Perele, Lenovo and L'Oreal. She recently appeared in Couturing's exclusive Australian Fashion Week reality web series, The Frow, alongside top industry names including Toni Maticevski and Maybelline Creative Director Nigel Stanislaus.

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