Next weekend (May 7th & 8th) I will be attending The Makeup Show Chicago with my friend Carleen of Beauty & Fashion Tech. This will be my first beauty trade show and I am super excited to go! Not only will I be able shop, but I will be meeting up with a lot of my blogging friends at the Blogger Preview Night that so far I have only met through the interwebz! If any of you are going, please let me know!
I’ve already started a list of things I NEED (Embryolisse Lait-Crème Concentrè, Nars Olympia and Vera Mona Color Switch, just to name a few). Here are some of the brands that I plan on checking out – check out the full list of brands here.
MAKE UP FOR EVER will be showcasing Rouge Artist shade extensions, with matching Aqua Lip liners. The Makeup Show Chicago is the first beauty event these will be available at, so be sure to make MAKE UP FOR EVER one of your stops.
Obsessive Compulsive Cosmetics will be bringing Tarred and Feathered to Chicago for the first time! Don't miss their booth to pick up this popular product that are sure to sell out! ‘Tarred’ Lip Balm veils the lips with sheer black, giving subtle definition, while ‘Feathered’ Lip Balm creates a gesso-like blank canvas, allowing other lip products to read more true to color.
KEVYN AUCOIN will be selling their new shades of Loose Eyeshadow Shimmers! With a silky smooth formula these eyeshadows blend effortlessly while adding a stunning shimmering highlight to the eyes. Also happening at KEVYN AUCOIN –buy the full range of Sensual Skin Enhancers and receive 50% off the sale, rather than 40%!
For the first time ever, Charlotte Tilbury, will be offering free shipping plus a 20% discount on all orders over 75 pounds. Happy shopping only at The Makeup Show Chicago!
INGLOT Cosmetics will be offering a number of show exclusive discounts, including 30% off (excluding accessories and palettes) and 50% off for selected products.
TEMPTU Pro will be launching Temptu Best In Kit exclusively at The Makeup Show Chicago. These 6 perfect shades will sculpt, line, define, and highlight. A must have for any pros kit!
About The Makeup Show Chicago
The Makeup Show is owned and produced by Metropolitan Event & Production and travels internationally from LA, NYC, Dallas, Chicago, and Orlando. Bringing each destination over 75 beauty brands, and unique convergence of artists and community, where beauty professionals are sure to find an artistic energy that will inspire any beauty buff, from the passionate beginner to the seasoned professional. Each show offers an unparalleled lineup of education and appearances from top beauty professionals and focuses on career building and networking within the makeup community. The show provides a unique experience for the makeup professional to network directly from the best in the business.
The Makeup Show Chicago will feature over 75 beauty brands including Diamond Sponsor MAKE UP FOR EVER, Platinum Sponsor Crown Brush and Temptu PRO, Silver Sponsor NARS and Obsessive Compulsive Cosmetics, Supporting Sponsors Pinnacle Cosmetics, The Powder Group and On Makeup Magazine.
The Makeup Show Chicago will be held on Saturday, June 7, 2014 from 9am to 6pm and on Sunday, June 8, 2014 from 9am to 5pm at Bridgeport Art Center, 1200 W. 35th Street, Chicago. For a complete list of participating brands, educational speakers, schedule of events and prices, please visit www.themakeupshow.com.
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