Urban Decay Naked Foundation and Dior Show Mascara Dupe GRWM

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5uQRQpAPHJo&w=560&h=315] The Urban Decay Naked foundation lasted well over 8 hours and only began to separate or cake on the cheeks.  The Dior Show dupe is the BlackHeart Lengthening Mascara- from the brush to the formula.

Benefit's New Brow Collection Review and Swatches

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ezj5eqhzsDw] The New Benefit Brow Collection retails from $24-$28: I was very impressed by the collection, especially Precisely My Brow and Ka Brow.  I will admit that the marketing materials don’t seem as convincing as the products are in real life. The Lineup (Brow Zings is not new). Goof Proof Brow Pencil $24: for…

DIY Liquid Matte Lipstick (Metallic)

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=338Ps3YaJaQ] I decided to create my own metallic matte liquid lipsticks, and used CoverGirl and Maybelline eye-shadows mixed with NYC Primer and L’Oréal Magic Nude foundation in 312. Fashion and Beauty Blog http://UwanaWhat.com Eyeshadows: CoverGirl Queen Collection- 0145 After Midnight unknown black sparkly CoverGirl pot Maybelline Color Molten By Eye Studio in 304 Sapphire…

Highlighter Challenge

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1OuyGl5LT0s] I decided to take on the Highlighter challenge, which was not as difficult as the no brushes makeup challenge, except in that highlighter does not make a good contour…but we knew that already. Did you attempt it? Link yours in the comments. Products used Nyx Contour Cheek Duo Elf: Shimmering Facial Whip in…

No Brushes Makeup Challenge: Fingers Only

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rxC6Zt-c2k8] April XOXO and I accepted the No Brushes Makeup Challenge and went for it, doing gel eyeliner and lipstick, all with our fingers only (Fingers Only Makeup Challenge?).  It was much harder than we expected, and I challenge YOU to upload your own.  The hardest part? Probably lining the waterline with my fingernail….

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…

Going Makeup Mad

Yes, this is part of my Parsons Teen Vogue course.  I’m experimenting with color story, OTT make-up and beauty, colored brows and lashes here as part of my 4th course, Fashion Media. I’m creating a pin board which is to show the inspiration of my color story, the beauty and make-up looks that inspire me,…

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…

Lady Gaga Makeup AHSHotel

Lady Gaga AHSHotel Eye Makeup featuring glittery tears, from the fashion show scene of episode 2 of American Horror Story Hotel. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FAwjZKBPscs&w=420&h=315]    I used a Nyx Box of Smokey Look Collection’s silver on the lid and brow bone, and blended a black out from the cateye shape into the crease and under the…

Halloween Skull Makeup Tutorial with Eyeshadow and Powder: Won’t Clog Pores

[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…