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Kylie Jenner accused of copying from make-up artist for her new beauty campaign

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Chloe Best
Lifestyle Features Editor
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Kylie Jenner has been accused of copying the ideas for herlatest beauty campaign from a Los Angeles based make-up artist.

Vlada Haggerty took to Instagram to show how strikinglysimilar the new Kylie Cosmetics images are to some she shot with photographerJulia Kuzmenko McKim in September.

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Kylie Jenner has been accused of copying her latest campaign images

In both images a model can be shown covering her eyes withher fingers, which are covered in shimmering gold make-up. Their lips arepuckered into a pout with ombré style red lipstick, with the finished imagesproving remarkably similar.

"Really @kyliecosmetics? Haven't you gotten enough'inspiration' from me already? Left is the work @juliakuzmenko, @brittrafusonand I shot a few months ago and right is @kyliecosmetics new campaign,"Vlada wrote.

Kylie campaign© Photo: Instagram

The new Kylie Cosmetics campaign was released on Sunday

Her post was met with sympathy from some followers,including one who wrote: "That sucks so much! I'm only a local makeupartist and when something similar happened to me I was so upset so I can onlyimagine how you feel."

The campaign image was posted on the Kylie CosmeticsInstagram account on Sunday, and it has since received a number of commentsfrom people stating she has copied the idea, however others defended Kylie forusing the image.

"People just want more reasons to hate on Kylie sinceshe's a successful young woman," one wrote, while another added:"Many people have the same ideas."

Kylie Jenner blonde© Photo: Instagram

Kylie is opening her own cosmetics store

Regardless of the accusations, Kylie's beauty business iscontinuing to go from strength to strength since it launched in 2015.

The teenager recently revealed that she is planning to open her own cosmetics store in December, located in the Westfield shopping centrewhere she spent a lot of her time when she was younger.

"It was all just a dream. Coming soon to the TopangaWestfield Mall. I grew up at this mall… crazy. 12.9.16," Kylie captioned aphoto of the storefront.

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