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Kate Winslet Founded the ‘British Anti-Cosmetic Surgery League’ With Friends; Chanel’s Makeup Artist Underwent a Two-Year Tryout for the Job

COSMETIC SURGERY
• Kate Winslet, along with her fellow actresses and friends Emma Thompson and Rachel Weisz, has founded the British Anti-Cosmetic Surgery League, which isn’t a real organization so much as a pledge by the lot of them to avoid the knives and needles. [Telegraph UK]

MAKEUP
• Although Peter Phillips was only announced as Chanel’s creative director of makeup in 2008, he says he’d been working there for the previous two years as part of the fashion house’s vetting process. [Independent UK]

• Napoleon Perdis is launching a collection of lipsticks and glosses to celebrate a particular color. The line’s called “Better Off Red,” so we’ll let you guess which one. [Beauty High]

T Magazine touts the cat’s eye as this season’s big makeup trend, and enlisted makeup artist Val Garland for a how-to guide. [T Magazine]

HAIR
• The first challenge on the new season of Oxygen’s hairstyling reality competition Hair Battle Spectacular last night was to create an outlandish ‘do using a single celebrity’s tweet as inspiration. [NPR]

Kate Winslet Founded the ‘British Anti-Cosmetic Surgery League’ With Friends; Chanel’s Makeup Artist Underwent a Two-Year Tryout for the Job