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The International Make-Up Artist Trade Show (more popularly known as “The Show” in makeup circles) is on this weekend at the Pasadena Convention Center in Pasadena, California. For make-up artists, vendors, manufacturers and enthusiasts, “The Show” is the best place to gather, discuss, display, discover and collect the best that the makeup industry has to offer.

It’s the only show of its kind in the world, and thousands of persons are expected to pass through on Saturday, June 20 and Sunday, June 21. Note, “The Show” is open to the public, no make-up artist credentials are required to get in. There’ll be keynote speakers (including award-winning makeup artists), educational demonstrations, free samples (who doesn’t love free makeup samples??), and make-up competitions (including extreme makeup contests, such as monsters and more).

If you’re in Pasadena, be sure to check it out; the opening hours are:
Saturday 8:30am-5:00pm
Sunday 10:00am-5:00pm

For more information, check out makeupartistshow.com

The Makeup Show Miami happens this weekend (Sunday February 24 & Monday February 25) at the Miami Beach Convention Center in South Beach. It’s presented by The Powder Group and Metropolitan Pavilion and will feature makeup industry exhibitors from around the world, seminars, workshops, discussion forums, and new product introductions.

The exhibitor’s list is extensive and includes MAC Cosmetics, Anastasia Beverly Hills, Auraline Beauty, Myrabelle Products, Crown Brushes, Shock Cosmetics, Iredale Mineral Cosmetics, Lord & Berry, Cinema Secrets, Big Girl Cosmetics, Make Up For Ever and ColorOn Professional.

This is a “must-attend” event for anyone involved in the makeup industry, as well as those wanting to see what’s new and hot in the world of makeup and makeup products for 2008.

M-A-C Cosmetics is the official make-up sponsor of London Fashion Week, an annual event on the fashion calendar. This year, London Fashion Week happens over a six day period from February 10 to 15.  M-A-C will be supporting over 39 designers in London this season, including an inspiring cross section of British based designers – Giles, Gareth Pugh, Vivienne Westwood Red Label, Todd Lynn and others. There will also be a M-A-C Media Lounge situated in the main London Fashion Week Exhibition Tent at the Natural History Museum. This Media Lounge will be the definitive destination for the press, designers, models and fashion insiders to catch up on daily catwalk make-up trends, exclusive backstage video footage from the shows and to book in for one to one M-A-C make-up applications.