Another The A-List: couture designer Maggie Norris. The designer-as-aesthete profile in our series — beauty filtered through a couturier’s eye.
What makes Maggie’s aesthetic translate so well to beauty is the same sensibility that runs through her atelier work: precision in tailoring, restraint in palette, jewel tones for accent.
The base
A polished base — never matte, never glossy. The right finish reads as skin.
The accent
A jewel-tone lip. Burgundy, oxblood, deep berry. The color that finishes the look the way a couture detail finishes a dress.
The takeaway
Borrow the couturier’s discipline: pick one extraordinary detail and let everything else read as restraint.