Colorful Scenes from the 2016 International Makeup Artist Trade Show

By Lucia Rossi

Source: Lucia Rossi.
Source: Lucia Rossi.

The Sugarpill makeup brand had friendly and colorful associates working the booth. They usually have a wide variety of palettes, but they kept it simple this year.

Source: Lucia Rossi.
Source: Lucia Rossi.

Many of the vendor booths had colorful backdrops, so people waiting in line could take selfies and promote the brands on social media.

Source: Lucia Rossi.
Source: Lucia Rossi.

Saturday’s Battle of The Brushes competition for students revolved around a “Beauty/Fantasy:Circus/Carnival” theme this year, with Briana Trischitta winning the $5,000 prize.

Source: Lucia Rossi.
Source: Lucia Rossi.

Make-up Designory, like many other booths, showed off their products and their skills by doing live demonstrations of fantasy make-up and prosthetic applications.

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