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Northshore October 2025
David Nicholas is not amused by most of the beauty business, and he’s not ashamed to say so. “Listen, I’ve loved makeup since I was a teenager,” explains the renowned makeup artist, his voice lowering to almost a whisper. “But somewhere long ago, probably in my twenties, I realized how trend-driven the industry is. Obviously the point of those trends is to sell products and make money. I’m not about that.”  What he will happily admit to, though, is being a wholehearted advocate of beauty itself. And, more specifically, of highly personal beauty. Now, after having established himself in Boston
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