Tuesday, September 18, 2012

Megan Fox 2009 Cosmo Spread Inspired Makeup Tutorial

So I was going through an old issue of Cosmo from back in 2009 and came across Megan Fox's spread where she had a gorgeous earthy green smokey eye and immediately was inspired to do my own recreation of the look. It's super simple and easy and I hope you all like how it turned out!
Check out the tutorial for the look below!


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Products Used:
 Face
*Tarte Clean Slate Poreless 12-Hr Foundation Primer
*Maybelline Fit Me Concealer
*MAC Studio Finish Concealer
*Revlon Photoready Foundation
*Cargo Blu-Ray High Definition Powder
*ELF Contouring Blush and Bronzing Duo
ELF Blush - Mellow Mauve
Eyes
*NYX Eyeshadow - Dark Brown (Brows)
*Rimmel Special Eyes Eyeliner - Panama (Brows)
Too Faced Shadow Insurance
BH Cosmetics 120 Colors Palette - 3rd Edition
The Balm Shady Lady Eyeshadow - All About Alex
Ulta Eyeshadow - Glittering Sand
NYX Eye/Eyebrow Liner - Black
Maybelline Mega Plush Mascara
Urban Decay Supercurl Curling Mascara
Lips
L'oreal Color Riche Lipstick - Fairest Nude
Urban Decay Lip Junkie - Naked 

*Not shown in video  



Thursday, September 13, 2012

Rihanna 'If Its Lovin' That You Want' Music Video Inspired Makeup

I was watching an old music video by Rihanna for her song 'If It's Lovin' That You Want' and I got inspired to recreate one of her looks. It's a really pretty tropical look that I think is perfect for the summer time.. or anytime! AND I recreated it using mostly one palette. I hope you like it!
Check out the tutorial below!


 Press play to see how you can get this look too!



Products Used:
FACE
*Smashbox Photo Finish Foundation Primer
*Revlon Color Stay Foundation
*Maybelline Mineral Power Pressed Powder
*NYX Matte Bronzer - Deep Tan
*NYX Eyeshadow - Dark Brown (Eyebrows)
*Rimmel Special Eyes Eyeliner - Panama (Eyebrows)
NYX Blush - Rose Petal
BH Cosmetics 120 Colors Palette3rdEdition (Highligher)
EYES 
Mac Paint Pot - Painterly
Urban Decay Primer Potion - Sin
BH Cosmetics 120 Colors Palette 3rd Edition
Urban Decay Book of Shadows III - Haight
L'oreal Lineur Intense Felt Tip Eyeliner
NYX Eye/Eyebrow Liner - Black
Maybelline Falsies Flared Mascara
Urban Decay Supercurl Curling Mascara
LIPS
Avon Lipstick - 
Rimmel Lip Gloss - Cookie

*Not shown in video

Day to Night: Everyday to Nighttime Casual Makeup

I wanted to show you how I would take my everyday makeup and transform it into something a little more "nighttime appropriate". Here is a simple way I would turn my day look into a something a little more dramatic for a casual night out. I hope you enjoy this video!
Check out the tutorial below!


Press play to see how you can transform your look too!
To see what's already on my face to begin with CLICK HERE.  

Products Used:
FACE
Maybelline Mineral Power Pressed Powder - Medium
ELF Contouring Blush and Bronzing Palette - Bronzer
ELF Blush - Tickled Pink
EYES
Urban Decay Naked 2 Palette - Suspect
Urban Decay Naked 2 Palette - Busted
Urban Decay Naked 2 Palette - YDK
Urban Decay Naked 2 Palette - Tease
NYX Eye/Eyebrow Liner - Black
LIPS
Mac Lipstick - Creme Cup
NYX Mega Shine Lip Gloss - Sweet Heart
ELF Blush - Tickled Pink

My Current Daily Makeup

So I was getting ready to work and figured I'd bring you along in a video to show you the super quick and easy makeup I've pretty much been wearing everyday. I hope you like it!
Check out the tutorial below!


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 Products Used
Eyes
Too Faced Shadow Insurance - Original
Wet'n'Wild Color Icon Shadow - Brulee
Urban Decay Naked 2 Palette - Suspect
Urban Decay Naked Palette - Naked
L'oreal Lineur Intense Felt Tip Eyeliner
Maybelline Falsies Flared Mascara
Urban Decay Supercurl Curling Mascara
L'oreal Lineur Insense 
NYX Eyeshadow - Dark Brown (Eyebrows)
Rimmel Special Eyes Eyeliner - Panama (Eyebrows)
Face
Smashbox Photo Finish Oil-Free Foundation Primer
 Revlon Colorstay Foundation - Toast
Revlon Photo Ready Foundation - Cappacino
Clean & Clear Finishes Mattifying Moisturizer
Maybelline Mineral Power Pressed Powder - Medium
NYX Matte Bronzer - Deep Tan
NYX Blush - Dusty Rose
Lips
Carmex Lip Balm