Take a look at new images of Oscar winner Natalie Portman ("Black Swan") in the latest "Dior Ultra Rouge Lipstick" campaign, from Peter Philips of "Dior Makeup":
"I’ve been working with Peter for years, and it’s so great to have him on board at Dior reinventing classic Dior lipstick shades," said Portman.
"He is a true artist and a wonderful person."
"The first time I probably wore makeup was when I was (playing 'Mathilda') in 'Léon: The Professional '.
"The makeup artist used all natural things — like beet juice mixed with rosewater for my lips and cheeks, because she didn’t want to put makeup on a kid. Using lipstick as a blush – it’s a great trick when you want a different color and fresh shine on your cheeks.
"When I'm not working, I like to keep things simple and less-is-more. I use minimal coverage, apply a primer and try to wear more neutral tones...
"...because I want to allow my skin to breathe when it can. I also use sunscreen every day...
"Ultimately, the best beauty routine is a good night’s sleep and plenty of water.... Rested, hydrated skin always looks best..."
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