The eyes at Balenciaga.

MAKEUP
• Pat McGrath created a tribal-inspired urban-warrior makeup look at the Balenciaga show yesterday by dusting charcoal on the temples and coloring neon bursts on the inner corner of the eye. [Beauty Counter/Style.com]

• Rihanna is into wearing purple lip colors this week, showing up at several events painted in the shade. But that’s just this week. [Girls in the Beauty Department/Glamour]

• Meet François Nars next week when he makes a personal appearance at Saks Fifth Avenue to launch his new Nars Loves New York collection. [Splendicity]

• Bobbi Brown released a new blush-pink lip color and pink crystal glitter lip-balm set that is available at counters for $40 in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness month. [15 Minute Beauty Fanatic]

FRAGRANCE
• American Line is a collection of fragrances licensed for men in the United States military. Stealth is for the Air Force, Liberty is for the Navy, Patton is for the Army, Devil Dog is for the Marines, and Riptide is for the Coast Guard. Women’s fragrances are in the works as well. [Now Smell This]

SKIN
• If your first thought after crying is ‘Do my eyes look puffy!?’ then take these tips to de-puff: Drink water, massage your eyes, blot the under eye with damp tissue, and finally, wear bright lipstick to distract people from asking you if you’ve been crying all day. [BellaSugar]

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