Blush: The Search for the Next Great Makeup Artist
| Blush: The Search For the Next Great Makeup Artist | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Reality |
| Created by |
Lori Aronsohn Stacy Cox Catherine Scheinman |
| Presented by | Vanessa Marcil |
| Theme music composer |
Jeff Lippencott Mark T. Williams |
| Country of origin |
 United States |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 6 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) |
Chris Dorne Laura Fuest Scott Kramer Rob Lee Jo Sharon Brian Terkelsen |
| Producer(s) |
Jean Arthur Angela Chiu Katie Krim Davis Mikaels Shaun Polakow Margit Ritz |
| Running time | 60 mins. (approx) |
| Release | |
| Original network | Lifetime |
| Original release | November 11, 2008 – December 16, 2008 |
Blush: The Search For the Next Great Makeup Artist is an American reality television show on Lifetime Television. The show is hosted by actress Vanessa Marcil, best known for her Emmy Award-winning role on General Hospital.[1]
Synopsis
Nine aspiring makeup artists try to outdo one another for a one-year contract as a professional with Max Factor, $100,000 in cash, and a chance to show off their skills in a major glossy magazine cover shoot. The series premiered on November 11, 2008 and continues to air Tuesdays at 10:00 PM.[2]
Mentors and judges
- Charlie Green - professional makeup artist
- Hal Rubenstein - fashion director of In Style magazine
- Joanna Schlip - professional makeup artist
- Dannii Minogue - Australian international singer - guest judge
Contestants
Winner
Nolan Makaawaawa
Eliminated
- Maxi (eliminated Episode 6)
- Todd Homme (eliminated Episode 6)
- Farah Carter (eliminated Episode 5)
- Maura "Mo" Lewitts (eliminated Episode 4)
- Myke Michaels (eliminated Episode 3)
- Sharzad Kiadeh (eliminated Episode 3)
- Rainell Chivonne (eliminated Episode 2)
- Jessica Millington (eliminated Episode 1)
Homme's death
On December 13, 2008, contestant Todd Homme was found dead in his home in New York City. Medical examiners are still attempting to isolate the cause of death. He was twenty-three years old.[3]
Elimination Chart
| Artists | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nolan | BTM 3 | IN | IN | WIN | BTM 2* | WIN | ||||||||
| Maxi | IN | BTM 3 | BTM 3 | IN | WIN | 2ND | ||||||||
| Todd | WIN | IN | WIN | IN | IN | OUT | ||||||||
| Farah | BTM 2 | WIN | IN | BTM 2 | OUT | |||||||||
| Mo | IN | IN | BTM2 | OUT | ||||||||||
| Myke | IN | IN | OUT | |||||||||||
| Sharzad | IN | BTM 2 | OUT* | |||||||||||
| Rainell | IN | OUT | ||||||||||||
| Jessica | OUT | |||||||||||||
- Green indicates the artist won the competition.
- Pink indicates the artist was the runner-up.
- Blue indicates the artist won the Max challenge and received immunity from elimination.
- Purple indicates the artist won the elimination challenge and was safe at elimination.
- White indicates the artist was safe at elimination.
- Yellow indicates the artist was in the bottom three, but declared safe at elimination.
- Orange indicates the artist was in the bottom two, but declared safe at elimination.
- Red indicates the artist was eliminated.
- Sharzad was eliminated at an impromptu elimination challenge in place of the Max challenge.
- Nolan won the Max challenge in week 5, but did not receive immunity and was in the bottom 2 at elimination.
References
- ↑ http://www.mylifetime.com/on-tv/shows/blush/cast
- ↑ http://www.tv.com/blush-the-search-for-americas-greatest-makeup-artist/show/76076/summary.html
- ↑ Todd Homme Dies at 23 December 15, 2008
External links
- Official website at Mylifetime.com
- Blush: The Search For the Next Great Makeup Artist at the Internet Movie Database
- Blush: The Search For the Next Great Makeup Artist at TV.com
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