Famed Makeup Artist Promise Phan Helps ooVoo Users Strike a Pose with Red Carpet Makeovers

Users Can Enter to Win a Makeover on ooVoo's Facebook Page Beginning February 18

NEW YORK, Feb. 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- From false eyelashes to bright red lipstick, the glitz and glam will be out during Hollywood's biggest night this Sunday.  To celebrate the best in film, ooVoo, the largest independent social video chat provider with 67 million registered subscribers, will award two users their own movie star looks at home with a Red Carpet Makeover from self-taught makeup artist, Promise Phan.

Phan is well known for her amazing celebrity transformations documented on her YouTube channel, http://www.youtube.com/user/dope2111/. With more than 1 million YouTube channel subscribers, her videos have been seen 155 million times in hundreds of countries around the globe.

Using ooVoo group video chat, Phan will provide two lucky ooVoo users with a makeup tutorial on how to recreate the Red Carpet celebrity look of their choice.  No matter if a favorite celebrity is nominated for an award, or will be hitting the carpet with that perfect smokey eye, Phan will work her beauty magic to create a movie star transformation. Fans can watch the makeovers live on desktops or mobile by visiting ooVoo.com/redcarpet on Sunday night, February 24^th, at 6:30 p.m. ET/3:30 p.m. PT.

"During award season, everyone is buzzing about who in Hollywood wore what on the big night," said Jay Samit, president of ooVoo. "While it can be difficult to recreate a designer dress, as a talented makeup artist, Promise can help ooVoo users achieve the look of their favorite celebrity."

For a chance to be a part of the Red Carpet Makeover with Promise Phan Presented by ooVoo, visit ooVoo's Facebook page and click on the ooVoo Sweepstakes tab, beginning February 18 through February 21, and share your favorite celebrity look.  Two lucky winners will receive a makeup kit to achieve a celebrity look alongside Phan during Sunday's chat.

Last fall, Phan helped one lucky ooVoo user perfect her Halloween costume – the Lichenstein Crying Girl - with a Halloween makeup tutorial. To watch the transformation, visit www.oovoo.com/halloween/.

ooVoo is available on the Web, Facebook, desktop, any Android or iOS-based mobile or tablet device.  To learn more about ooVoo, visit www.ooVoo.com, or follow ooVoo on Facebook at www.facebook.com/ooVoo and through Twitter at www.twitter.com/ooVoo.

About ooVoo, LLC
ooVoo provides a high-quality, free, social video chat service and integrated instant messaging for more than 67 million registered users worldwide. Bringing multi-party HD video chat to users around the world, ooVoo enables people to connect with their friends, family and community via 12-way video chat over the Web, Facebook, desktop, any Android or iOS-based mobile or tablet device, and soon BlackBerry 10, using cloud-based connectivity. Named "Best of the Year" by PC Magazine in 2011, the free, award-winning ooVoo mobile app can be downloaded at www.ooVoo.com.

Headquartered in New York City, ooVoo is a privately-held company funded by Myrian Capital, a growth capital firm with investments in video communications, social media and advanced advertising, www.myriancapital.com.  Follow ooVoo on Facebook at www.facebook.com/ooVoo and through Twitter at www.twitter.com/ooVoo.

Media Contact:
Laura Zanzal      
Zeno Group
[email protected]
212.299.8955

SOURCE ooVoo, LLC

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