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Bobbi Brown [1957-0] American

Rank: 101
Businesswoman, Makeup Artist

Bobbi Brown is an American professional makeup artist and the founder and CCO of Bobbi Brown Cosmetics. Brown has written eight books about makeup and beauty.

Beauty, Business, Car

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I used the stormy gray and heather brown shadows from the Lilac Rose Eye Palette to create a soft smokey eye for Veronica Beard's Spring 2013 show. The look was dramatic but delicate.		101
I have high heels in my bags if I need them for a shoot. But I like sneakers. I like being comfortable. I like to sit on the floor with my team and work. I don't like to sit in fancy chairs. It's really important to the culture of my company that people understand who they're working for.		102
I don't believe any lip shade is off-limits, but texture is key. A sheer lipstick in a healthy pink or neutral color looks more polished and grown-up than a super-shiny gloss.		103
I used to think that if I didn't have time to do an hour long workout class, there wasn't any point in exercising. But now, I make sure to do a little something every day: a brisk walk for 10 minutes, climbing stairs instead of taking the elevator. Then a few times a week, I do a longer workout.		104
The most versatile lipstick you can own is a shade that's just a bit brighter than your natural lip color.		105
I don't relax very well, and I find it hard to sit still.		106
I've had a lifelong love affair with makeup. When I was a little girl, I used to take my mother's makeup and paint all of my dolls' faces, and I even painted the dog's face!		107
Personalized beauty is about each woman being able to create her own makeup routine that complements her coloring and style.	Beauty	108
I never learned management. I never went to business school. I'm an artist. I happened to have really clear ideas of what I thought my business should be.	Business	109
I love old funky things. Color just makes me happy, and things all lined up.		110
The most common mistakes women make when applying makeup are not applying it in the proper light and not using their hands as blending tools.		111
I never in a million years thought I would be the person to go to for self-esteem; that was not my intent. But I happen to love beauty, I love the way people look, and I love making women look beautiful.	Beauty	112
Eating right and exercising is more important than what you put on your face.		113
After I brush on my moisturizer, I'll dip the same brush into foundation and mix it with the lotion to make tinted moisturizer.		114
I'm not really Type A, but A minus.		115
Every business decision I ever made I learned from my grandfather Papa Sam. He moved here from Russia when he was a boy. He worked his way up selling newspapers and ladies' handbags, and eventually, he became Cadillac Sam, one of the biggest car dealers in Chicago.	Car	116
When I interview someone, I know in the first two minutes if I like them or not. I find that if it's easy to talk to someone and I see an openness and honesty and integrity, then I usually hire them.		117
I've learned that I am allowed to say what I like and what I don't like. And I've learned that I have to be professional and not be everyone's best friend.		118
My weekends start at about 4 P.M. on Friday afternoon, when I let go of work and leave my colleagues to crawl through the rest of the day in our New York offices.		119
I won't usually make plans with people I don't know on Fridays because all I want to do is stick my hair in a ponytail and put on a big sweater, some tights and a pair of sneakers after a week working in the city.		120
The Lilac Rose Collection isn't just about purple. It features dusty pinks and heather grays, which are more natural shades of purple and are perfect for creating a feminine smoky eye.		121
I love a bright lip with a neutral eye. It's an easy, wearable look that gives brightness to your face without looking over-the-top.		122
As a makeup artist, I learned quickly that the color of your lips affects the way a lipstick looks. If you see your friend wearing a great color, don't assume it will be right for you.		123
Every season has its lipstick trend, and just because your perfect color is a pinky beige, that doesn't mean you can't wear deep burgundy.		124
The best anti-aging product is a great, natural-looking hair color, especially when you're graying.		125
The easiest ways to improve your appearance is with a really good moisturizer that will plump up your skin, a bit of concealer and a creamy blush on your cheek and lip. It's quick and easy and you'll look so much better.		126
When I first got into making makeup, I didn't necessarily want to start a company. I just wanted to make a lipstick that looked like lips, only better.		201
Don't use your skin tone as a guide to choosing the color of your eye shadow. Rather, for everyday application, pick shades of shadow that bring out your eye color.		202
If I'm not comfortable, I'm not happy. When I go to the White House, I wear my jeans.		203
So much of what I do is about inspiring and empowering women.		204
Whether you are a stay-at-home mum, or on the red carpet, or in Afghanistan, the better you feel, the better you do your job.		205
I layer my moisturizers, which makes my complexion so fresh, I can wear less foundation.		206
Many women like to wear nude eye shadow during the day, but it doesn't really do much for you. Instead, try one that's a few shades lighter than your skin tone.		207
I won't put a product out that I don't 100 percent believe in. All of my products are made from the best ingredients and are made to make a woman feel like herself, only prettier and more confident.		208
Concealers are like undergarments. They make you feel taller and thinner.		209
Nobody is the color of translucent powder. Instead, choose a powder that matches your skin tone.		210
My grandfather taught me how important it is to have your eyes open, because you never know what's going to come your way.		211
During the week my alarm wakes me up at 6 A.M., so the latest I can sleep on Saturdays is about 7 A.M.		212
I'm actually a ridiculously basic person when it comes to make-up, and I pretty much wear the same things I did when I started my company 22 years ago, apart from a few differently textured foundations.		213
I'm such a fanatic about exercise that I opened my own gym, 3Sixty Cycling Studio, and I exercise almost every single day.		214
I am in an industry that makes women feel bad about themselves, absolutely.		215

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