The Spring 2023 couture exhibits kicked off in Paris with a visible spectacle at Schiaparelli. Impressed by Dante Alighieri’s Inferno, the present noticed supermodels Shalom Harlow, Irina Shayk, and Naomi Campbell glide down the catwalk in appears adorned with animal heads produced from foam. 

As for the wonder, Daniel Roseberry’s signature surreal gold-plated faces have been dropped at life with glistening bronze-gold face and physique paint, blurring the boundaries between actual our bodies and inanimate objects.  

“Schiaparelli’s assortment is a beguiling mix of femininity and masculinity,” says make-up artist Pat McGrath. To realize the look, McGrath elevated mannequin complexions with a mix of Divine Pores and skin: Rose 001 The Essence and Pores and skin Fetish: Chic Perfection on some, tending to others along with her new Love Assortment FetishEyes: Liquid Eye Shadow in Platinum Bronze. “The result’s a mesmerizing canvas of radiant, multi-dimensional, and luminous beauties,” she says. “Evocative of chic sculptures; a real feast for the eyes.”

After which there’s Doja Cat. Extending this concept of a stay sculpture onto the entrance row, McGrath and her workforce adorned the singer with crimson Swarovski crystals for a “shimmering, scintillating and subversive look.” “Collaborating with the incomparably gifted Doja Cat and Daniel Roseberry was an absolute pleasure,” McGrath says. “Her persistence and dedication as she sat with Workforce Pat McGrath and I for 4 hours and 58 minutes to attain the creation, lined in over 30,000 hand-applied Swarovski crystals, was actually inspiring.”