Cosmetics brand Urban Decay evolves from rebel roots   Cosmetics
brand Urban Decay evolves from rebel roots  Wende Zomnir is the
co-founder and chief creative officer of Urban Decay, a Newport
Beach company that has been bought by several investor groups
over the years and was acquired by French beauty giant L'Oreal
in December.   Wende Zomnir burst onto the cosmetics scene in
1996 with blue-black and green-black polish on her fingers,
lavender and blue on her eyelids. Like a punk princess crashing
a debutante ball, the hues of her Newport Beach company, Urban
Decay, were an antidote to conservative cosmetic colors at the
time.  Sandy Lerner, the woman who co-founded tech firm Cisco
Systems, brought in Zomnir as a partner. The startup debuted
with the advertising line, "Does pink make you puke?"  Seventeen
years later, Urban Decay has passed through the hands of a
luxury-goods conglomerate (LVMH, 2000), a duty-free company
(Falic Group, 2002) and a private-equity firm (Castanea
Partners, 2009). Last December,