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Hannah Johnson Writer

The gig Johnson, a Canadian expat in London is a self-proclaimed holiday-beauty addict. In “The Great Glitter Dilemma” (p. 126), she offers her stance on whether to sparkle or not this season. Insider trick “I’ve seen makeup artists put lip balm on models’ eyelids and cheekbones as a way of catching the light. It gives the prettiest sheen.”

Julie Cusson Makeup Artist

The gig Montreal native Cusson created glamorous looks for our “Bitter Sweet” beauty shoot (p. 130). Winter glow “It’s important to change your skincare routine in the winter. Treat the skin with a facial serum before moisturizing. Think twice about lipstick and opt for gloss—it nourishes and protects the lips. Finally, choose a light foundation as a second-skin formula.”

Dani Witt Model

The gig Brazilian-born, New York-based Witt is pretty in pink in “Rosé All Day” (p. 110). Show must go on “I did a show in London and had two looks. The second look was a dress with a zipper, and it ripped right before I had to go on. That was embarrassing!” n

Geneviève Lenneville Makeup Artist & hairstylist

The gig The “magical transformation” that makeup can bring about is what drives Montrealer Lenneville. This month, she took a natural approach in “Soft Spot” (p. 100). French girls “I’d love to work with Marion Cotillard, Charlotte Gainsbourg and Vanessa Paradis. I love their effortless style and natural beauty.”

Rosemary Counter Writer

The gig Toronto-based Counter wrote “Honeymoon Hangover” (p. 94), which breaks down why long-time partners sometimes call it quits shortly after saying “I do.”

Deal breaker? “Number one: lack of effort. A man who’s not trying to impress you now will try even less in the future—guaranteed.”