Best Of The Best

Gazing at the freshly stocked shelves of Stila's shimmery shadows, Urban Decay's punchy color and the sleek packaging of Nars, I felt overwhelmed with decisions. What colors should I choose? Which concealer should I buy? And why are there so many brands of eyelash curlers? Makeup411.com polled professional make-up artists from around the globe and compiled a list of favorite make-up products. From the classic Maybelline "pink and green" mascara to Shu Uemura's eyelash curler, makeup411.com is letting out the industry's best kept secrets:
Crème de la Mer #1 Skin Care - Crème de la Mer
As its name implies, Crème de la Mer originated from the ocean. Sea kelp is one of the potent ingredients in the Miracle Broth™—a formula that was created my Dr. Max Huber after a lab accident left him with scars.

Today, people the world over use this moisturizer to sooth the face and neck. The product promises to smooth out aging lines, decrease pores, eliminate dryness, and give skin a smooth, firm look. 

*Price is for a 1 oz. size.
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RCMA Color Process Foundation #1 Foundation - RCMA Color Process Foundation
Pros like this highly pigmented foundation for it's great coverage. Color range for all skin tones - especially the "Shinto" series.
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Yves Saint Laurent Touche Éclat #1 Concealer - Yves Saint Laurent Touche Éclat
A creamy concealer in a wand that highlights and brightens the complexion. Most make-up artists apply this magic wand under the eyes, along sides of  the nose, and around the mouth.
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T. LeClerc Loose Powder #1 Powder - T. LeClerc Loose Powder
A must for instantly gorgeous skin! T. LeClerc's famously illuminating loose powder provides a veil of softness and color in a gorgeous array of 22 shades for every skin tone.
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Versace Bronzing Powder #1 Bronzer - Versace Bronzing Powder
A bronzer for all skin types. It creates a flawless, silky finish while providing smoothing and anti-aging benefits.


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M.A.C. Powder Blush #1 Blush - M.A.C. Powder Blush
This popular and versatile blush comes in 40+ colors and five different finishes.
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M.A.C. Eye Shadow #1 Eye Shadow - M.A.C. Eye Shadow
These smooth and easy to blend shadows are a favorite among professionals - especially for the large color selection. The M.A.C. Eye Shadow comes in nine different finishes.
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M.A.C. Pro Creme Liner #1 Eye Liner - M.A.C. Pro Creme Liner
This product is an industry staple due to its smooth, long-wearing formula and ability to be applied wet or dry.
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M.A.C. Eye Shadow #1 Brows - M.A.C. Eye Shadow
These smooth and easy to blend shadows are a favorite among professionals - especially for the large color selection. The M.A.C. Eye Shadow comes in nine different finishes.
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Max Factor 2000 Calorie Mascara #1 Mascara - Max Factor 2000 Calorie Mascara
Fatten up lashes with 2000 Calorie for a dramatic, lush effect that washes off easily.
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Shu Uemura False Eyelashes #1 False Lashes - Shu Uemura False Eyelashes
Style S217 shown
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M.A.C. Lip Pencil #1 Lips - M.A.C. Lip Pencil

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M.A.C. Eye Shadow #1 Highlights / Countour - M.A.C. Eye Shadow
These smooth and easy to blend shadows are a favorite among professionals - especially for the large color selection. The M.A.C. Eye Shadow comes in nine different finishes.
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