Blush: The Search for the Next Great Makeup Artist

A short-liveed reality competition series featuring makeup artist vying for a cosmetics-company contract, among other prizes.

Broadcast
Lifetime 11/11/08-12/16/08

Host
Vanessa Marcil

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)

Gameplay
Nine makeup artist try to outdo each other for a one-year contract as a profssional with Max Factor, $100,000 in cash, and a chance to show off their skills in a major glossy magazine cover shoot.

Trivia
Host Vanessa Marcil is best known for her Emmy award-winning role as Brenda Barrett on the long-running ABC daytime soap opera General Hospital, Gina Kincaid on Beverly Hills, 90210 and on NBC drama as Sam Marquez on Las Vegas.

Mentor and Judge Dannii Minogue is the sister of famous Pop singer Kylie Minogue.

On December 13, 2008 former contestant Todd Homme was found dead in his home in New York City at the age of 23. Medical examiners are still attempting to isolate the cause of death.

Link
Official Website