I have (more than once) wished I could be a fly on the wall of Sir John’s bathroom. Okay, that sounds creepy. Perhaps I should clarify: I’ve wished I could…
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The celebrity makeup artist’s holistic-meets-K-beauty self-care ritual will leave you feeling better—and looking radiant—in no time.
As far as we know, there’s almost no such thing as effortless beauty. From facial treatments that leave your complexion dewy and luminous to the perfect winged eyeliner, experts reveal…
Upon meeting model Evelyn, Sir John knew he wanted to play up her light hazel eyes. A rich burgundy color would do exactly that, and off he went. “We started…
Modern women—in all of their multi-tasking, packed-schedule glory. “Sometimes women don’t have all day to do their glam, or they’re rushing out after work and want to feel like they…
You know that beauty rule about wearing a strong eye or a bold lip, but never both at the same time? Time to throw that one out for good. #sorrynotsorry…
“My grandmother’s brothers were all in the Marines, Navy, or Air Force, and she wanted to commemorate them. So I got Sir John—Sir John Nicholas Barnett. I’ve gone through hell…
Beyoncé’s make-up artist Sir John is the king of ‘second skin’ make-up, aka the ‘your skin but better’ finish that’s the secret to Beyoncé’s super-glowy, flawless complexion at her public…
You know Sir John‘s name from his status as Beyoncé’s go-to makeup artist, but the beauty pro’s life wasn’t always so star-studded. Before he caught his big break assisting beauty…
Less than 20 years ago, Sir John was working on a MAC counter in SoHo in New York City. Skip forward a bit and he’s working backstage at Milan Fashion…
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