New York Fashion Week Fall 2022 NYFW

New York Fashion Week (NYFW) Fall 2022, beginning on my birthday of course, featured a wide variety of fabric selections and silhouettes, and was predominately well-tailored, highly wearable, and glamorous with some designers focusing on originality and innovative ways of reinventing staples such as the anorak or parka. Leather, sequins, shearling, shear embellished lace, metallic…

Sailor Moon Eternal GRWM Makeup Tutorial Using SailormoonXColourpop

I wanted to do a Sailor Moon Eternal GRWM Makeup Tutorial Using SailormoonXColourpop. In this Get Ready With Me Makeup Tutorial I use the Sailor Moon X Colourpop Collaboration in honor of the Sailor Moon Eternal Movie premiering on Netflix on the 3rd of June, 2021. Contrary to popular opinion, this is a new Sailor…

Friends Reunion GRWM FriendsXRevolution Makeup

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…

Cartoon Makeup Transformation Moana Face Paint Hei Hei

I was challenged by a colleague to create a Moana inspired face paint cartoon make-up transformation, and accepted the challenge- of course! She had seen some of my eyelid-art and lip-art posts on Instagram.  I used the Mehron Paradise basic palette, a glue stick to block out my brows, Dermablend setting powder, and an artist…

Ulta 21 Days of Beauty 2019 Must Haves List and let down.

This is my list of must haves for Ulta’s 21 Days of Beauty 2019…which was a let down on day 1…because you have to be a Platinum or Diamond Member! 🤬 Yeah…I was planning on buying the Tutti Frutti Glitter Eyeshadow, Benefit Porefessional, and Becca foundation today and wasted time shopping when the main incentive…

Rick Owens Fall 2019

Rick Owens Fall 2019 featured SFX Runway Makeup, beautiful silhouettes and lines accentuating the shoulders, and had a unique take on making use of different planes of the body in this Utilitarian craze we’re seeing this season. What with his publicity stunts in the past, it was easy to overlook his genius, and I’m glad…

Manish Arora Fall 2019

Manish Arora’s Fall 2019 collection really would benefit from editing because some of the garments and accessories are really cool but may be overlooked within the hoard of design splayed onto the runway: it’s an overdose of color, print, texture and fabric selection. The object bags are amazing- tea pots, sharks and fish, vehicles… The…

Courréges Fall 2019 Runway Beauty

Courréges Fall 2019’s show was stolen by the Runway Beauty with top lashes used as bottom lashes, red and orange shadow contrasting blue on the lower lash-line and visa versa, a peachy orange soft smokey eye, exadderated yet soft white brow-bone contour, extra lashes under the eyes entirely, and use of unusual materials for lashes. …

2019 Oscars Best and Worst Dressed

Below are my Best and Worst Dressed for the 2019 Oscars / Academy Awards, those at the top of each are best and worst, but they’re more categorically segmented. Best Dressed Michelle Yeoh In Elie Saab: it’s really a beautifully embellished dress with impeccable styling- except for the watch and bag. I would’ve put her…

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…