GRWM: Get Ready With Me- Friends Reunion Using the Friends X Revolution Makeup Collaboration. Products Used: Face: -It CC Luminating in Light. -Tarte contouring stick. -Urban Decay All Nighter Concealer in Light Neutral. -Dermablend Setting Powder. -Too Faced Chocolate Soliel Bronzer. Eyes: -Revolution X Friends Open The Door Palette and Lobster Eyeshadow Brush Set using…
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Photo Negative Makeup Challenge using Inverted Colors
I decided to attempt the Photo Negative Makeup Challenge using Inverted Colors. Although I was inspired just hours later than her, the true originator of this challenge is Maria Pol, but others have attempted to do it years ago. I began by applying black to all of the high points of the face, then went…
Friends with Benefit
Benefit cosmetics has long lead a cult following, and products like “Roller Lash” and “They’re Real” are now household names. I’ve been using Benefit for years and years. I used the eye-con for years alone…seems like it’s discontinued or repackaged. The bene-tint was a 90’s lip and cheek stain must-have. If you haven’t heard someone…
MAC Makeup Brushes
This is a shopping list of clickable images for my favorite MAC Makeup Brushes (images linked to Sephora Brazil). I utilize MAC make-up brushes in each and every look I create. From the go to face brushes, the 190, the 129, to the essential eye brushes 219, blending brush, flat liner, flat and angled eye…
elf Favorites
Eyes Lips Face (e.l.f.) is a staple of mine…the products are cheap, well made, and the brushes compete with my MAC brushes…and in some instances, trump them! Below is a list of my recommendations and favorites. Click the photos to shop elfCosmetics.com Flawless Concealer Brush: OMG, #Live! This is my favorite concealer brush of all…
Reading Beauty
Bobbi Brown’s books are always an informative, straight to the point, easy read. I think I’ve read them all. The only one that left me wanting more was Everything Eyes…I felt like it wasn’t everything. I’ve just read Pretty Powerful– a very quick read with no-filler tips and insight for anyone wanting to know more…
Glam Rock Glam Goth Eye Makeup
I decided to bring out my inner Glam Rock, Glam Goth, GLambert, and recreate that iconic black and metallic shimmery eye make-up seen on many a rock star, from Adam Lambert to BVB’s Andy BIersack, to name a few. I used Ulta’s Abbey Road Palette with MAC shader, angled shader brushes, and Enchanted Eve Blending…
Ulta Brand Haul and Review
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sc44dlE0Eqg&w=560&h=315] I purchased a few Ulta Beauty brand products, they’re buy 2 get 2 free, and received the Benefit Rollerlash mascara sample for my birthday. Ulta Little Black Dress nail polish Rosette Sculpting Palette: bronzer, highlighter, and blush Angled Eyeliner Brush Baked Eyeshadow in Abbey Road
Nordstrom Haul: MAC Enchanted Eve, TopMan, Clinique…
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CqY0_WNyAzw&w=560&h=315] My Nordstrom Haul: I bought a Top Man Hooded Knit Cape and Wide Brim Hat- getting ready for the Spring/Summer 2016 Boho Chic 70’s Trend; a Mac Enchanted Eve Mineralize Brush Set; Sole Society Fold-Over Tote Bag; and Clinique All About Eyes Concealer, which I bought to deal with puffiness as it works for both…
Natural No-Makeup Makeup or Men’s Makeup Tutorial
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dlfL2Kc-m1M&w=560&h=315] My most Natural Makeup Tutorial for the No-Makeup Makeup, or perfect for a male makeup or men’s make-up. Conceal using a concealer that matches your skin-tone, and apply using a concealer brush. I prefer the e.l.f. Flawless Concealer Brush, and am currently using Maybelline Fit Me in Fair 10. Foundation: I think the…
