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Experience Backstage at Rosa Cha Through Video

I've been covering NY Fashion Week since my editorial job with Cosmopolitan magazine five years ago now and each season I have a new found appreciation for the art that goes on behind the scenes.  This year, I focused more on video and mixed it into my editorial because I wanted you to experience backstage just like I do. Watch as Ric Pipino explains how to get the chic chingnon and Nadine Luke of MAC explains tips on how she created the bold, colorful bird inspired look:

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Makeup after the jump...

Come Backstage With BeautySweetSpot and Meet Our Fashion Week Team!

As WWD reported today, "the circus is in town," only this one includes models, celebrities and fashionistas!  And don't forget the journalists.  That's right, I'll be backstage reporting on the hottest hair, makeup and nail trends for over 20 of this September's Spring/Summer 2011 shows. But I won't be doing it alone, my BeautySweetSpot.com intern, Carly Nelson will be joining as well as my intern from last spring, Jasmine Dilmanian.  They're both fab writers and ready to stiletto stomp into the new tents of Lincoln Center and beyond.

So what can you expect from this killer team?  Interviews with the greatest editorial and celebrity hair stylists, makeup artists, manicurists and designers.  Shows we'll be attending include – Vena Cava, Doo Ri, Max Azria, Walter, Betsey Johnson, Halston, Rachel Roy, Rosa Cha, Nanette Lepore, Tory Burch and J. Mendel.

Stay tuned!  You can follow my live from backstage tweets @beautysweetspot!