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Perfectly Pin-Up: Recreating Bettie Page with Kandee Johnson and Sebastian

Makeup artist and YouTube phenom Kandee Johnson worked with Sebastian Professional's Anthony Cress to transform into the ultimate pin-up girl, Bettie Page.

Anne Moratto
Anne MorattoDirector of Brand Content Strategy, MODERN SALON and NAILS
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March 16, 2017
Perfectly Pin-Up: Recreating Bettie Page with Kandee Johnson and Sebastian

 

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Makeup artist and YouTube phenomenonKandee Johnson worked with Sebastian Professional's Anthony Cress to transform into the ultimate pin-up girl, Bettie Page.

Key to this look are Page's iconic and immediately recognizable bangs but Cress styles Johnson with a clip-in faux fringe, great for that client who wants to flirt with being a pin-up but isn't ready to commit to full-on fringe.

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Cress prepped Johnson's hair with Sebastian products and tools and showed her some product usage tips including the proper way to apply mousse.

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