NARS Ruled New York Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2017, Which You Can Buy Right Now.

By Laura Medina

NARS Fall 2016 Audacious Collection is ready to hit the runway, if they haven't already done so already.

Featuring the beloved Audacious Lipstick in five new shades, a new Brow Defining Cream in five shades and limited edition Unrestricted Eyeliner Stylos.

Audacious Lipstick swipes on with one, effortless stroke while Unrestricted Eyeliner Stylos deliver lines that fluidly shift from thin to thick, satin or matte, while Brow Defining Cream softly blends and sets.

All shades shown, left to right:

·         Audacious Lipstick in the shades Apoline, Stefania, Kate, Shirley, and Mona

·         Eyeliner Stylo in Matte and Satin finishes

·         Brow Defining Cream in the shades Sonoran, Tanami, El Djouf, and Danakil

NARS Velvet Lip Glide for Fall 2016. 

Velvet Lip Glide features a new formula that strikes the perfect balance between softness and strength, coverage and comfort in 13 gorgeous shades. Velvet Lip Glide contains NARS' new Oil Infusion Complex, allowing the formula to glide on effortlessness like a gloss with the coverage and comfort of a lipstick.

Shades shown, left to right: Stripped, Unlaced, Playpen, Bound, Danceteria, La Main Bleue, Mineshaft, No. 54, Le Palace, Unspeakable, Toy, Area, and Deviant**Deviant is a NARS boutique & NARSCosmetics.com exclusive

“Inspired by the lines and brush strokes of Japanese calligraphy.”
—Sada Ito, NARS International Lead Makeup Stylist

FACE: NARSskin Luminous Moisture Cream, NARSskin Optimal Brightening Concentrate, Soft Matte Complete Concealer (New for Spring 2017, for now try Radiant Creamy Concealer), Soft Velvet Loose Powder
EYES: Left side of Thessalonique Duo Eyeshadow (New for Spring 2017, for now try Cassiopeia Dual-Intensity Eyeshadow)
LIPS: Heat Wave Lipstick

“There is a nineties element of rawness mixed with one strong element. It’s Rachel Comey’s 15th anniversary so I wanted to create looks that had a nonchalance and could help tell the story that she is creating for each of her characters.”
—Romy Soleimani for NARS Cosmetics

LOOK 1 - NATURAL

FACE: Soft Matte Complete Concealer (New for Spring 2017, for now try Radiant Creamy Concealer), Soft Velvet Loose Powder
EYES: Greek Holiday Lip Gloss
BROWS: Oural Brow Gel
LIPS: Greek Holiday Lip Gloss

LOOK 2 - BLUE EYE

FACE: Casino Bronzer
EYES: Grande-Large Velvet Shadow Stick (New for Spring 2017, for now try Khao San Road Larger Than Life Eyeliner)
BROWS: Brow Perfector
LIPS: Get Off Velvet Matte Lip Pencil (New for Spring 2017, for now try Bolero Velvet Matte Lip Pencil)

LOOK 3 - RED LIP

FACE: Soft Matte Complete Concealer (New for Spring 2017, for now try Radiant Creamy Concealer), Soft Velvet Loose Powder
LIPS: Carmen Audacious Lipstick

LOOK 4 - GLITTER EYE

FACE: Radiant Creamy Concealer
BROWS: Brow Perfector
EYES: Total Replenishing Eye Cream, Craft store glitter

LOOK 5 - DARK LIP

LIPS: Lonely Heart Velvet Matte Lip Pencil (New for Spring 2017, for now try Mambo Eyeliner), Unspoken Velvet Matte Lip Pencil (New for Spring 2017, for now try Mambo Eyeliner and Train Bleu Velvet Matte Lip Pencil)

LOOK 6 - SILVER EYE

EYES: Interstellar Eye Paint

“Noon by Noor wanted a romantic but minimal beauty look with the eyes as the focus. The eyes feature clean, precise and graphic white eyeliner, while the rest of the face was kept bare, glossy and healthy-looking with a faint hint of rose on the cheeks.”
—Uzo, NARS International Lead Makeup Stylist

FACE: NARSskin Luminous Moisture Cream, NARSskin Total Replenishing Eye Cream, Soft Matte Complete Concealer (New for Spring 2017, for now try Stick Concealer)
CHEEKS: Get Off Velvet Matte Lip Pencil (New for Spring 2017, for now try Cruising Sheer Lipstick)
EYES: Kalahari Duo Eyeshadow, Las Pozas Velvet Eyeliner, Triple X Lip Gloss, Audacious Mascara
BROWS: Oural Brow Gel, Brow Defining Cream
LIPS: Get Off Velvet Matte Lip Pencil (New for Spring 2017, for now try Cruising Sheer Lipstick)

“PJ Harvey is the inspiration. ‘Lick my legs of desire, lick my legs, I’m on fire!’ Early 90s indie girl with a heaping dose of muted Dragon Girl.”
—Mark Carrasquillo for NARS Cosmetics

FACE: NARSskin Multi-Action Hydrating Toner, NARSskin Luminous Moisture Cream, NARSskin Total Replenishing Eye Cream (on lips), Radiant Creamy Concealer, Stick Concealer
EYES: Triple X Lip Gloss
LIPS: Dragon Girl Velvet Matte Lip Pencil, Exhibit A Blush

“Thakoon really wanted the girls to look healthy, confident, optimistic. It's the return to the American beauty – really looking to that Peter Lindbergh iconic New York mood. The look is inspired by the late 80's American glamour girls like Cindy, Christie, Linda, and Tatjana Patitz. Skin is gorgeous, makeup is fresh and beautifully groomed, with a hint of glamour.”
—Diane Kendal for NARS Cosmetics

FACE: Stick Concealer, Sheer Glow Foundation
CHEEKS: Deep Throat Blush
EYES: Last Frontier Velvet Eyeliner, Siros Velvet Shadow Stick (New for Spring 2017, for now try Goddess Velvet Shadow Stick), Audacious Mascara
BROWS: Matte Eyeshadow (Blondie, Bali, Bengali or Coconut Grove depending on hair color), Brow Gel
LIPS: Intriguing Velvet Matte Lip Pencil (New for Spring 2017, for now try Sex Machine Velvet Matte Lip Pencil)

“The designers and I decided to bring an element of color to the look that would make a statement without being overpowering. Burnished glossy golden-orange eyes against nude luminous skin and lips complement the collection's bold color blocking, geometric floral prints and soft feminine silhouettes.”
—Uzo, NARS International Lead Makeup Stylist

FACE: NARSskin Luminous Moisture Cream, NARSskin Aqua Gel Luminous Oil-Free Moisturizer, NARSskin Total Replenishing Eye Cream, Radiant Creamy Concealer, Soft Matte Complete Concealer (New for Spring 2017, for now try Stick Concealer), Sheer Glow Foundation, All Day Luminous Weightless Foundation, Soft Velvet Loose Powder
CHEEKS: South Beach Multiple, 413 BLKR Illuminator, Hot Sand Illuminator (for deeper skin tones), Jubilation Dual-Intensity Blush
EYES: South Beach Multiple, Belle-Île Velvet Shadow Stick (New for Spring 2017, for now try Mediteranee Duo Eyeshadow), Triple X Lip Gloss
BROWS: Brow Gel, Brow Defining Cream
LIPS: Belle-Île Velvet Shadow Stick (New for Spring 2017, for now try Mediteranee Duo Eyeshadow), Istria Lip Gloss

“The beauty inspiration is surfer, beach girl. It's that look and natural color that
someone gets if their skin has been kissed by the sun.” —Diane Kendal for NARS Cosmetics

FACE: NARSskin Luminous Moisture Cream, NARSskin Total Replenishing Eye Cream,Sheer Glow Foundation, Stick Concealer
CHEEKS: Cappadoce Matte Multiple, Altai Matte Multiple, Vientiane Matte Multiple,Portofino Multiple
LIPS: Stick Concealer

“The SS17 beauty is inspired by capturing each model's youthful spirit. We wanted a beautiful natural glow that highlights their radiance.” – Kate and Laura Mulleavy

LEAD ARTIST: James Kaliardos for NARS Cosmetics

FACE: NARSskin Luminous Moisture Cream, NARSskin Total Replenishing Eye Cream, Soft Matte Complete Concealer (New for Spring 2017, for now try Stick Concealer), Soft Velvet Loose Powder, Pure Radiant Tinted Moisturizer

CHEEKS: Bumpy Ride Blush (New for Spring 2017, for now try Orgasm Blush), Left side of Thessalonique Eyeshadow Duo (New for Spring 2017, for now try the left side of Craving Dual-Intensity Blush)

EYES: Right side of Thessalonique Duo Eyeshadow (New for Spring 2017, for now try the right side of Kuala Lumpur Duo Eyeshadow), Belle-Île Velvet Shadow Stick (New for Spring 2017, for now try Mediteranee Dual-Intensity Eyeshadow), Rue Bonaparte Larger Than Life Long-Wear Eyeliner

BROWS: Oural Brow Gel

LIPS: Get Off Velvet Matte Lip Pencil (New for Spring 2017, for now try Vanessa Audacious Lipstick)