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Tutorial :: Feeling Blue…

Who says you can’t wear blue eye shadow? Pfft. Blue is great for complimenting brown eyes and it’s just down right fun!

I have the Aesthetics Beauty Santa Monica Girl Palette with cool shimmery colors, so I went for a blue and taupe look.

Products used:

Face

  • Revlon PhotoReady Foundation in 010 Caramel
  • Bobbi Brown Creamy Concealer in Honey (Under Eye)
  • Maybelline Translucent Powder

Eyes

  • MAC Greasepaint Stick in B (D Squared Collection)
  • Santa Monica Girl Palette (Taupe, Royal Blue, Bright Blue, Charcoal Gray)
  • MAC e/s in Blanc Type
  • Maybelline Master Drama Liner in Black
  • NYX Skinny Eye Marker in Black
  • Maybelline Falsies Flared in Blackest Black

Cheeks

  • MAC Blush in Stunner
  • MAC Blush in Equilibrium

Lips

  • NYX Lipliner in Cappuccino
  • MAC Lipstick in Vegas Volt
  • MAC Lipglass in Nymphette

 

September 5, 2011 by
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Tutorial :: A Jazzy Night

Here’s a slightly dramatic look using a really cool NYX Runway Palette in Jazz Night. I like the purple and blues in this palette and it’s super affordable.

This look is using all drug store brands which means it can fit in you budget easily.

Products used:

Face

  • Revlon Photo Ready Foundation in 010 (Caramel)
  • Revlon Photo Ready Concealer in 005

Eyes

  • NYX Eyeshadow Base in Skin
  • NYX Jazz Night Palette (Brown, Taupe, Lilac, and Gold, Deep Blue e/s shades)
  • NYX e/s in Highlight
  • Maybelline Eye Studio Master Drama Liner in Midnight Master
  • Maybelline Eye Studio Master Drama in Sapphire Strength
  • NYX Skinny Eye Marker in Black
  • Maybelline Falsies Flare in Blackest Black

Cheeks

  • NYC Matte Bronzer
  • NYX Blush in Pinched

Lips

  • NYX Liner in Natural
  • NYX Lipgloss in Frosted Beige

 

August 16, 2011 by
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Tutorial :: Pink Be With You! UD 15th Anniversary Palette

I couldn’t wait to play in the new  15th Anniversary Palette from Urban Decay, there are so many great new colors and I really like the pink and purples. I came up with this very wearable pinky purple look.

 

Products used:

Face

  • MAC Studio Fix Foundation in NC44
  • Bobbi Brown Creamy Concealer in Honey

Eyes

  • Urban Decay Primer Potion in Eden
  • UD e/s in Tainted
  • UD e/s in Junkshow
  • UD e/s in Half Truth
  • UD e/s in Naked
  • UD e/s in Vanilla
  • UD 24/7 Eyeliner in Zero
  • UD 27/7 Eyeliner in Ransom
  • Revlon Definer Lashes
  • Maybelline Ultra Liner in Black
  • Maybelline Falsies Flare in Blackest Black

Cheeks

  • MAC Mineralized Blush in Flushed
  • MAC Mineralized Skin Finish in Stereo Rose

Lips

  • MAC Lipliner in Boldly Bare
  • MAC Lipstick in Growing Trend
  • Revlon Lipgloss in Pastelle Lilac

 

July 25, 2011 by
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Tutorial :: Blue Flame + Sundara Makeup Review

I created this really fun and fiery look using Sundara Makeup that I was sent to review. The pigments are very affordable and come in a wide range of colors and finishes.

The colors used for this look are: Bindi (red), Saffron (orange), Turmeric (yellow), and Raja (blue), which are all from the brights section.

The 5 gram jar $5 and the 3 gram mini jars are $3. You can find more information at SundaraMakeup.com

Check out the review below, and I will update this posts with swatches soon!

July 8, 2011 by