Thursday, September 13, 2012

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
 

Wednesday, August 29, 2012

How To: Blue Smokey Eye

I wanted to play around with some color and ended up doing a simple smokey eye to showcase how to use blue eyeshadow without looking like you belong on the corner.. haha :D I hope you like it!
Check out the tutorial below!


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Products used:
Eyes
Too Faced Shadow Insurance
MAC Paint Pot - Painterly
Urban Decay Naked Palette - Naked
Urban Decay Book of Shadows IV - Hijack
Urban Decay Naked Palette - Creep
Urban Decay Naked Palette - Gunmetal 
Urban Decay Naked Palette- Buck
Wet'n'Wild Color Icon Eyeshadow - Brulee
*L'oreal Lineur Intense Felt Tip Eye Liner
*NYX Eye/Eyebrow Pencil - Black
*Maybelline Falsies Mascara
*Urban Decay Supercurl Curling Mascara  
Urban Decay Book of Shadows IV - Crystal
Face
*Revlon PhotoReady Foundation
*MAC Studio Finish Concealer
*Maybelline Fit Me Powder Foundation
Sheer Cover Concealer
ELF Blush and Bronzing Palette - Bronzer 
ELF Blush - Mellow Mauve
Lips
L'oreal Lipstick - Fairest Nude
NYX Mega Shine Lip Gloss - Sweet Heart
*Not shown in video.

Monday, August 13, 2012

Taylor Swift 'The Story of Us' Music Video Inspired Makeup

Here is my recreation of Taylor Swift's 'The Story of Us' music video makeup. She wore a really simple natural look and I've recreated it using drugstore products. It's a great look to rock to school or work everyday because it looks very natural and its also super quick and easy. I hope you like it!
Check out the tutorial for this look below!




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Products Used:
Face
*Revlon PhotoReady Foundation
*MAC Studio Finish Concealer
*NYX Matte Bronzer - Deep Tan
*Maybelline Fit Me Powder Foundation
NYX Rouge Cream Blush - Rose Petal
Eyes
*(Eyebrows) NYX Eyeshadow - Dark Brown 
NYX Eyeshadow Base
Wet'n'Wild Color Icon Palette - Vanity
NYX Jumbo Eye Pencil - Brown
L'oreal Voluminous Million Lashes - Brown
Avon Big Color Pencil - Vanilla  
Lips
NYX Rouge Cream Blush - Rose Petal 

*Not shown in the video 

Wednesday, August 1, 2012

Go-To Smokey Eye: Makeup Tutorial

Here is my go-to smokey eye that I always end up doing whenever I'm going out for the night and need a quick makeup look! Its cute, simple, and super easy to achieve using one palette for the eyes!
Check out the tutorial on this look below!


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List of Products Used
Eyes:
*(Brows) Avon Eyebrow Pencil - Brown
*(Brows) NYX Eyeshadow - Dark Brown
Too Faced Shadow Insurance
MAC Paint Pot - Painterly
Urban Decay NAKED2 Palette - Tease
 Urban Decay NAKED2 Palette - Foxy
Urban Decay NAKED2 Palette - Pistol
Urban Decay NAKED2 Palette - Blackout
Urban Decay NAKED2 Palette - Verve
NYX Eye/Eyebrow Liner - Black
Urban Decay 24/7 Liquid Eyeliner - Perversion
*ELF Dramatic Lashes
*Ardell Duo Lash Adhesive
*Urban Decay Supercurl Curling Mascara
Maybelline Fit Me Concealer - Medium
 Face:
*Smashbox Photo Finish Oil-Free Foundation Primer
*MAC Studio Finish Concealer
*Revlon Color Stay Foundation
*Maybelline Fit Me Powder Foundation
*ELF Blush & Bronzing Palette - Bronzer (Contour)
ELF Blush - Candid Coral
Hard Candy Glow All The Way Instant Bronzer
Lips:
*Carmex Lip Balm
Revlon Color Burst Lipstick - Soft Nude
Hard Candy Mouthing Off Sheer Lip Shine - Scoop

*Not shown in video
  

Wednesday, July 25, 2012

Demi Lovato: 2012 TCA Inspired Makeup

One thing you may know about me, I absolutely adore Demi Lovato. She is uber-talented, gorgeous, and always wears amazing makeup looks! I was inspired by the makeup she rocked on the 2012 Teen Choice Awards red carpet and decided to  to re-create the look using my own products!
Check out my recreation below!

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


Products Used
Eyes:
*(Brows) Rimmer Eyeliner - Panama
*(Brows) NYX Eyeshadow - Dark Brown
MAC Paint Pot - Painterly
NYX Matte Bronzer - Medium
Wet'n'Wild Color Icon Eyeshadow - Brulee
NYX Eyeshadow Trio - Nude/Taupe/Dark Brown
Ulta Eyeshadow - In The Buff
Wet'n'Wild Color Icon Eyeshadow - Nutty
L'oreal Lineur Intense Felt Tip Eyeliner
ELF False Lashes - Dramatic & Natural
Duo Eyelash Adhesive
NYX Eye/Eyebrow Pencil - Black 
Urban Decay Supercurl Curling Mascara
Face:
*Smashbox Photo Finish Oil-Free Foundation Primer
*Revlon Color Stay Foundation
*NYX Matte Bronzer - Medium
MAC Studio Finish Concealer
ELF Blushes - Candid Coral and Pink Passion
ELF Shimmering Facial Whip - Lilac Petal
Lips:
 L'oreal Lipstick - Fairest Nude
NYX Mega Shine Lip Gloss - Sugar Pie

*Not shown in video

Tuesday, July 10, 2012

2-in-1 Cher Lloyd 'Want U Back' Music Video Inspired Makeup Looks (UK Version)

I had a video uploaded a few months ago of two of the looks in Cher Lloyd's 'Want U Back' music video released in the UK. However, I've since deleted that video because I didn't like it. So I decided to recreate that deleted video with better quality since I really love the looks she wore in her video. I hope you guys like the looks as well and try them out for yourselves!
Check out the tutorial below!

Look #1:





Look #2:
 



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Products Used:
Face
*Revlon Color Stay Foundation - 370 Toast
*MAC Studio Finish Concealer - NW30
*MAC Mineralized Skin Finish Natural - Medium
*NYX Matte Bronzer - Medium
*(Eyebrows) Urban Decay Naked Palette - Naked
*(Eyebrows) AVON Eyebrow Pencil - Brown
Look #1:
 MAC Paint Pot - Painterly
Urban Decay Naked 2 Palette - Bootycall
Urban Decay Naked 2 Palette - Tease
Urban Decay Naked 2 Palette - Foxy
NYX Eye/Eyebrow Pencil - Black
Urban Decay Supercurl Curling Mascara
NYX Blush - Dusty Rose
Revlon Color Burst Lipstick - Icy Nude
Revlon Color Burst Lip Gloss - Lilac Petal
Look #2:
Urban Decay Primer Potion - Original
NYX Jumbo Eye Pencil - Milk
Urban Decay Book of Shadows III - Psychedelic Sister
Wet'n'Wild Color Icon Shadow - Brulee
Urban Decay 24/7 Eyeliner - Ransom
NYX Eye/Eyebrow Pencil - Black
Urban Decay Supercurl Curling Mascara
ELF Blush - Pink Passion
Wet'n'Wild Lipstick - C901B
Revlon Color Burst Lipstick - Soft Nude
Hard Candy Mouthing Off Sheer Lip Shine - Scoop

Tuesday, July 3, 2012

Plush Purple: Makeup Tutorial

I wanted to play around with the colors in the Urban Decay Book of Shadows III (NYC Theme packaging) and I came up with this makeup look featuring a lot of purples. It's super fun and simple, and perfect for spicing up your summer nights! I hope you like the look too (:
Check out the tutorial below!

  
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Products Used:
 FACE 
*Revlon Color Stay mixed with Maybelline Fit Me Foundation
*MAC Studio Finish Concealer
*NYX Matte Bronzer - Deep Tan
ELF Blush - Mellow Mauve
EYES
*(Brows)Urban Decay Naked Palette - Buck
*(Brows) Rimmel London Special Eyes Pencil Liner - Panama 
Urban Decay Primer Potion - Original
Urban Decay BOS3 - Suspect
Urban Decay BOS3 - Rockstar
Urban Decay BOS3 - Midnight Cowboy Rides Again
Urban Decay BOS3 - Bordello
Wet'n'Wild Color Icon Shadow - Brulee
Urban Decay 24/7 Eyeliner - Ransom
Urban Decay BOS3 - Psychedelic Sister 
NYX Eye/Eyebrow Pencil - Black
Urban Decay BOS3 - Perversion
L'oreal Lineur Intense Felt Tip Eyeliner 
*ELF False  Lashes - Dramatic
LIPS
Revlon Color Burst Lip Stick -  Soft Nude
Revlon Color Burst Lip Gloss - Lilac Pastelle

*Not shown in video