A Beautyfull Gift

This holiday season is full of beauty, but we’re not discussing the scenery- we’re talking beauty products.  Not sure what to gift your friends, family members, or lover? The hottest things on the market are cosmetics and make-up, particularly those bearing celebrities’ names.   Mariah Carey’s MAC lipstick, All I Want, is a shimmering champaigne…

Gaga Character Makeup AHSHotel

   I decided to take on Lady Gaga’s Countess character on American Horror Story Hotel, here’s my take on the character makeup. I used Nyx Box of Smokey Look Collection and MAC brushes. I used a champaigne color on the center of the lid, toupe for the medium shade on the outer edges and a…

Vampire Diaries Makeup Tutorial: the Guys

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z-wzsp4QymE&w=560&h=315] Vampire Diaries Makeup Tutorial: the Guys   1. Conceal (Glamoflauge), blend with e.l.f. Flawless Concealer Brush. 2. Tinted Moisturizer applied with the small stipple brush (both e.l.f.) and set with NYC powder and a MAC 129 SE powder brush. 3. Eyes: NYX Box of Smoky Look Collection a. light color all over the lid…

Glamoflage Heavy Duty Concealer by Hard Cardy

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KclXDlGJ5iQ&w=560&h=315] I saw others reviewing Hard Candy’s Glamoflauge Heavy Duty Concealer, so I ordered it from Walmart.com- it arrived within 2 days! I do think it covers well it does crease; less than my e.l.f, but there’s this weird caking spoting thing happening regardless of several things I tried, such as applying it after the…

Contour

   I contoured and the reaction was amazing, people kept commenting on my complexion. I used a darker mineral foundation, Bare Minerals in Golden Medium, in the 3-shape to contour the cheekbones, temples, and forehead. I did do the male contour which extends down to the chin area below the lips to make that muscle…

Makeup Master: Halloween

I figured Halloween would be the time to do the most dramatic eye make up, so my victim was my aunt. I did a smoky eye ombré from black to white, with a shimmery silver mid tone. I over dramatically contoured, giving her eyebrows and cheeks a very sharp angular look. I used a liquid…

The Tyra Banks Smize & Facial Muscle Contour Fakeout

I saw Tyra Banks transform her face in seconds with facial muscle contractions on Top Model. It was so impressive I had to figure it out: You lift your ears and contract the cheek muscles. This will give the appearance of cheek bones, and, I think, exercise your face. It makes you look contoured and…

No Make-up Make-Up

I applied only under eye highlighter in an upside down triangle, no foundation, and eyeliner and NYC Eye Shimmer. The outfit is my Stryker harness, laser cut sheer button-up, Diesel Gold Black shiny black jeans, and spiked shoes.