Celebrating her best make-up looks in honour of her 53rd birthday.
By Julia Pacitti
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Pat McGrath
From creating unforgettable runway looks to helming her own make-up line, Pat McGrath is a make-up icon for the ages. McGrath is known for using bright colours, creating flawless skin, and adding something extra to spice up a look, including Swarovski crystals and feathers for eyebrows. On the make-up mogul's 53rd birthday, click through to see McGrath's most memorable looks on the runway and beyond.
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Christian Dior Spring Couture 2004
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This Egyptian influenced collection is enhanced by the Cleopatra-esque glitter make-up.
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Christian Dior Fall/Winter 2009
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Then-creative director John Galliano wanted to mimic the texture and look of gilded brocades from Asia. The look was enhanced with this editorial level make-up.
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Givenchy Spring 2010 Couture
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The daring make-up brought a rockers edge to this very glam collection.
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Balenciaga Fall/Winter 2010
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Enhanced by the bold-coloured eyebrow, this simple look screams futuristic vibes.
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Christian Dior Fall 2011 Couture
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The first Dior couture show with John Galliano received subpar fashion reviews but the make-up looks were praised by critics.
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Prada Spring/Summer 2011
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McGrath chose to focus on the eye as the main feature for the look. Model's eyelids were painted with a reflective, bold silver shadow.
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Stella McCartney Fall/Winter 2012
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Electric blue lashes are unexpected, enhancing this collection and adding an urban edge.
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Louis Vuitton Spring/Summer 2012
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The fragile and feminine looks on the runway contrasted well with a strong, thick cat-eye.
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Gucci Fall/Winter 2013
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McGrath slipped into the dark side with this Burgundy smoky eye and invisible brows.
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Christian Dior Spring 2013 Couture
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The focus for this look was a bright, pouty lip covered in crystals.
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Alexander McQueen Fall/Winter 2014
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These owl-like, bushy brows bring the punk from the clothing into the face.
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Givenchy Fall/Winter 2015
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Only a little concealer was used for this make-up look because the crystal piercings were meant to steal the show.
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Maison Margiela Fall/Winter 2015
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Models were sent down the runway with hunchbacks and bright, clown painted faces.
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Louis Vuitton Resort 2016
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This is McGrath's take on the 1982 sci-fi movie Liquid Sky.
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Fenty x Puma Fall/Winter 2016
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The make-up for this collection screams Wednesday Adams.
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Masion Margiela Spring 2016 Couture
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McGrath takes on Bowie for this collection and she nails it.
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Givenchy Spring/S 2016
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Who knew face masks could be so chic?
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Prada Spring/Summer 2016
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An eccentric gold lip was the centrepiece for this look.
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Anna Sui Fall/Winter 2017
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A blue eye and a bold lip makes for a dramatic look.
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Maison Margiela Fall 2017
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Like past Margiela shows that McGrath did, no two models were the same. We are obsessed with Bella's look.