[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mPLsHNKx2lA&w=560&h=315] Halloween Skull Makeup tutorial, made with regular eyemakeup and white face powder, using Nyx Box of Smokey Look Collection and MAC brushes: flat lined brush, concealer brush, and angled shader brush. This will be way better than using grease and won’t clog your pores. 13min total time to create this Halloween skull costume…why…
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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…
Toxic Beauty: Ugly Truth
We associate beauty with youth, health, clear skin, and shiny long hair, but can the chemicals in your beauty & household products cause cancer & disease, premature aging, and worse, poison and negatively impact your health? Just because it’s sold in stores, online, or is produced by big name companies, consumers feel the…
First Make-Up Artist Gig
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I3vsw4preUs&w=560&h=315] Back in 2013 a friend of mine randomly asked me to do the makeup for a fashion show…of course I was down. It was a great experience working with a lot of different skin types, covering different types of imperfections, working while being sanitary and keeping up a hectically fast pace. It was…
Don’t Judge Me Challenge
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JmL6ES5pFks&w=560&h=315] The Don’t Judge Me Challenge took me back to Stage Make-up, or Theatre Makeup, so fun. It’s all about highlight and shadow- what can make you look good done right can make you look old done wrong.
TBT Seahawks Super Bowl Fan Makeup
Sea Hawks Eye Make-up I did for a football fan for the Super Bowl.
Color Correctors: the Color Wheel
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rW4n9yGYkQM&w=560&h=315] -Yellow covers purple, so use a yellow based concealer or corrector under the eyes and on dark spots. – Pink and red are canceled out by green, so use a green corrector for blemishes, redness, and rosacea: apply it after your foundation and before your concealer. Visa versa: for green under the eyes,…
Cut Away Cateye Requested Tut:
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P_GuP4xCzJc&w=560&h=315] create a cateye then, using a contour brush and black shadow, line the lower lash line almost to the ends and the crease keeping away from the cateye flick- blend away from the hard-edge line. Reapply black shadow to further define the lines.
Mad Max Makeup: Nicholas Hoult
I just had to do a Mad Max makeup after seeing the new film, staring Theron and today’s subject, Nicholas Hoult. I used Nyx Box of Smokey Look Collection’s black and an e.l.f. Contour and Mac shader brushes. I tried to make my lips silver using the gold and silver glitter glosses and silver eyeshadow,…
