Tuesday, December 28, 2010

Gingerbread

Continuing with the Christmas theme, I decided to do this look, which I'm calling gingerbread and I dyed my hair :)





Here's what I used:

EYES
  • Base-NYX JP in Rust
  • Lid- Archetype Minerals in Mausie on the inner lid. MAC Cranberry in the outer lid
  • Crease- Cranberry followed by Mac Beauty Marked to add definition
  • Highlight- Rimmel Three Sum (middle white)
  • Liner- Black Bean in Waterline, on the bottom I used Cranberry (inner) and Archtype Minerals in Valley of Kings (outer) with LA Color Palette in Tease (green) underneath
  • Mascara- Define a Lash

CHEEKS

  • Foundation- True Match
  • Bronze- Golden Minx
  • Blush- MAC Cranberry

LIPS

  • Estee Lauder gloss in Pure Platinum

Candy Cane

This was my look for the office christmas party, kinda reminded me of a candy cane with the white and red and I added a pop of green.







Here's what I used:
EYES
  • Base- NYX JP in Milk
  • Lid- Ulta in Iceland on the inner-middle lid. On the outer I used Archetype Minerals in Integra's Dog II
  • Crease- Rimmel ThreeSum (Red)
  • Highlight- Iceland
  • Liner- Black Bean on top with LA Colors Tease (green) on the lower lash line
  • Mascara- Define a Lash

CHEEKS

  • Foundation- True Match
  • Bronze- Golden Minx
  • Blush- Heart Throb

LIPS

  • NYX in Eros


Sunday, December 12, 2010

MAC Face Chart:Push the Edge

This is from the MAC Makeup Artist Collection from Marilyn Minter, I personally love the pink/Purple face charts.




Here's my look:









Here's what I used:

EYES
  • Base- Instead of Artifact Paint Pot, I used NYX JP in Rust
  • Lid- Instead of using Brash and Bold pigment on the inner portion I used Taylor Made Minerals in Oh You Jealous Girl. Instead of using Push The Edge pigment, I used She Space Minerals in High Drama and Spook, on the outer lid
  • Crease- I used Brash and Bold dupe in the inner crease, and Push the Edge on the outer crease.
  • Liner- NYX Black Bean on the lower lash line.
  • Mascara- Define a Lash

CHEEKS

  • Foundation- True Match
  • Blush-Instead of Notable, I used Neutrogena Sweet Raisin

LIPS

  • Instead of Young Thing lip gloss, I used NYC in Sungold Pink



MAC Face Chart: Fresh Salmon


Here's my look:









Here's what I used:

EYES
  • Base- Hard Candy Shadow Stick in Spirited
  • Lid- Instead of Light Yellow Crushed Pigment, I used She Space Minerals in Killer Bees
  • Crease- Instead of Straw Harvest, I used LA Colors in Carnival (yellow color)
  • Highlight- Instead of Nano Gold, I used Claire's color palette (white//gold)
  • Liner- Black Bean on top and bottom, with Straw Harvest dupe on the bottom.
  • Mascara- Define a Lash

CHEEKS

  • Foundation- True Match
  • Blush- Instead of Ripe Peach Ombre I used a mix of colors: Heart Throb blush, Ulta shadows in Bermuda Sands, Sea Shell, and Knit

LIPS

  • Instead of Fresh Salmon, I used Wet N Wild in Hot Paris Pink
  • Instead of Cha Cha, I used Sally Girl lip Gloss

MAC Face Chart:Tissue Weight


Here's my look: (Please don't mind my hair... I had just washed it..)








Here's what I used:

EYES
  • Base-True Match
  • Lid- Instead of Tissue Weight, I used Day to Play Palette (pink/beige)
  • Crease- Apply Tissue Weight dupe and my Gazette Grey dupe (Archetype Minerals in Cats Paw)
  • Highlight-Ulta Iceland
  • Liner- Black Bean on top and bottom, with Gazette Grey dupe on the bottom.
  • Mascara- Define a Lash

CHEEKS

  • Foundation- True Match
  • Blush-Neutrogena in Sweet Raisin

LIPS

  • Instead of Made To Order, I would have used NYC in Smooch
  • Instead of Fold and Tuck, I used NYC in Sungold Pink


MAC Face Chart:Jingle Jangle

This look always reminds me of the holidays.



Here's my look:








Here's what I used:

EYES
  • Base- NYX JP in Baby Blue
  • Lid- Instead of Blue Sorcery (Teal side) I used Maybelline Sapphire Siren (teal shade) on the middle of the lid. Instead of using Devil-May-Care (Violet) on the inner lid, I used my dupe of Physicians Formula shimmer strips (for blue eyes-blue/violet shade)
  • Crease- Instead of It's A Miracle, I used Hard Candy Compact in Star (jewel toned purple) follwed by Blue Sorcery dupe to the outer and center crease.
  • Highlight- Ulta in Iceland
  • Liner-NYX in Black Bean on the upper lash line, Instead of Midnight Madness, I used The Color Workshop (silver/purple)
  • Mascara- Define a Lash

CHEEKS

  • Foundation- True Match
  • Blush- Instead of Conjure Up, I used both Heart Throb and Crazy in Love blushes

LIPS

  • Instead of Total Wow!, I used Wet N Wild in Light Berry Frost
  • Instead of Jingle Jangle, I used Wet N Wild gloss (red w/ sparkles)

MAC Face Chart:She-Zam

I love this face chart!!! It just looks sooo pretty with the purples :)






Here's my look:









Here's what I used:

EYES
  • Base- NYX JP in Lavender
  • Lid- In the inner and outer portion of the lid, Instead of Devil-May-Care (Violet Shade) I used a mix of Physicians formula shimmer strips (Blue eyes- Blue/Purple) and Hard Candy compact Dillusional (light purple) with in the middle Ulta in Iceland.
  • Crease- Bring up the same color on the inner and outer crease
  • Highlight- Instead of Silver Dusk, I used Claire's Palette (Silver)
  • Liner- NYX JP in Black Bean on the upper lashline, and on the lower lashline, I used the violet color dupe.
  • Mascara- Define a Lash

CHEEKS

  • Foundation- True Match
  • Blush- Instead of Conjure Up, I used Flirt in Heartthrob and Crazy In Love

LIPS

  • Instead of Pervette, I used Ulta lipstick in Shimmer Snowflake
  • Instead of She-Zam, I used Wet n Wild lip gloss (Silver sparkles)


MAC Face Chart:Evil Queen

Another look from the Venomous Villians Collections, very pretty!



Here's my look:










Here's what I used:

EYES
  • Base- NYX JP in Lavender
  • Lid- Instead of Her Alter Image, I used Hard Candy Dillusional compact (light purple)
  • Crease- Instead of Wedge, I used Day to Play palette (matte carmel) and then on top of that I used my dupe for Vile Violet, Sally Girl baked shadow (Purple)
  • Highlight- Ulta in Iceland
  • Liner- I used my dupe for Vile Violet on the upper and lower lashlines. In the waterline I used my Prunella dupe, NYX JP in Purple Velvet
  • Mascara- Define a Lash

CHEEKS

  • Foundation- True Match
  • Blush- Instead of Oh So Fair, I used Hard Candy baked blush in Living Doll

LIPS

  • Instead of Toxic Tale, I can't remember what I used but I would say NYX in Margarita or Wet N Wild in Hot Red
  • Instead of Strange Potion, I used Rimmel Volume Boost (Light pink)


Temptalia:Urban Decay Book of Shadows Vol. 3 Look:



In life this actually looked like Temptalia's version, but in pictures it looks more faint. but I promise it looks nice lol



Here's what I used:


EYES



  • Base- Hard Candy Shadow Stick in Spirited

  • Lid-Instead of Urban Decay Mauie Wowi, I used Ulta in Lustre in the inner lid and crease, Instead of UD in Rockstar, I used Ulta in Rockstar on the outer half of the lid.

  • Crease- Instead of UD in Loaded, I used Archetype Minerals in Deep Sunless Sea

  • Highlight-Estee Lauder in Tea Biscuit

  • Liner-Instead of UD liner Rockstar, I used Rimmel liner in Amethyst

  • Mascara- Define a Lash










Britt-Britt

This is my friend Brittany from school, we played with the makeup downstairs one day and this is what I came up with... now I do not remember what kind of makeup I used but we did a purpley taupe with Gold because they had this really pretty iridescent eye dust and I just had to use it! lol








Saturday, November 13, 2010

Blair Waldorf: Double Identity look



Here's my look:


Here's what I used:

EYES


  • Base- True Match

  • Lid- Day to Play palette (pinkish beige and beige color)

  • Crease- Ulta in Rose Dusk

  • Highlight- Beige from DTP

  • Liner- NYX Black Bean

  • Mascara- Define a Lash

CHEEKS



  • Foundation- True Match

  • Blush- Heart Throb

  • Bronze- Golden Minx

LIPS



  • NYX in Sunflower with a Clear gloss


Juliet Sharp " Juliet Does Not Live Here Anymore" Look






Here's my look:






Here's what I used:




EYES




  • Base-True Match


  • Lid- The Color Workshop (pale purple)


  • Crease-Sally Girl Purple and Day to Play palette(gray)


  • Liner-Black Bean by NYX


  • Mascara- Define a Lash


CHEEKS





  • Foundation- True Match


  • Blush- Flirt! Heart Throb


  • Bronze- Golden Minx


LIPS





  • NYC in Iced Orchid

Temptalia:Venomous Villians





Here's my look:














Here's what I used:

EYES




  • Base- NYX Black Bean + Archetype Minerals in Poppy Tea, instead of French Quarter Grease Paint Stick on lid


  • Lid- In the inner lid, instead of She Who Dares, I used Archetype Minerals in Cicatrix, in the outer 2/3 instead of using My Dark Magic, I used Archetype Minerals in The Black Daliah


  • Crease- Instead of using My Dark Magic, I used Archetype Minerals in Deep Sunless Sea


  • Highlight- Ulta in Lustre


  • Liner- Instead of using UD in Graffiti, I used NYX JP in Rocky Mt. Green


  • Mascara- Define a Lash


CHEEKS




  • Foundation- True Match


  • Blush- Instead of Briar Rose, I used HC Baked Blush in Living Doll


LIPS




  • Instead of Violetta, I used NYX Castle and Flower


  • Instead of Revenge is Sweet, I used NYC liquid lipstick in Cappuccino






Thursday, November 11, 2010

Serena Van Der Woodsen "Easy J" Look

So I really love what the makeup artists are doing with Blake's makeup this season! Her lip color is gorgeous




Here's my look:

















EYES




  • Base- Hard Candy Shimmer Stick in Spirited


  • Lid- Ulta in Stardust and Lustre on lid and inner corner


  • Crease- Ulta in Rose Dusk, bring Stardust up the to middle of the crease


  • Highlight- Ulta in Elegance


  • Liner- NYX in Black Bean on top, on the bottom I used Rose Dusk and Stardust


  • Mascara-Define a Lash


CHEEKS




  • Foundation- True Match


  • Bronze- Golden Minx


  • Blush- Ulta in Rose Dusk with Flirt! Crazy in Love


LIPS




  • NYX in Fusion


  • NYC in Sheer Raspberry

Sunday, November 7, 2010

Serena Van Der Woodsen "GoodBye Columbia" Look

I decided to do a Gossip Girl series, sort of... Season 4 has brought a lot of cool makeup looks especially Serena's makeup this year.



Here's my look:



Here's what I used:

EYES
  • Base- True Match
  • Lid- Ulta in Lustre
  • Crease- Ulta in Bermuda Sands
  • Highlight- Matte Beige from Day to Play palette
  • Liner- NYX JP in Black Bean on top line and bottom, Ulta in Lustre on the lower lash line
  • Mascara- Define a Lash

CHEEKS

  • Foundation- True Match
  • Blush- Flirt! Heart Throb
  • Bronze- Golden Minx

LIPS

  • NYX in Iris

Tuesday, November 2, 2010

MAC Face Chart: Soft Dazzle

Ok this looked really pretty, but I was not happy with how it turned out.....

















Here's my look:







Here's what I used:



EYES


  • Base- True Match

  • Lid- Instead of using Follow Your Fantasy, I used LA Colors in Fiesta (2nd color)

  • Crease- Instead of using Rule, I used LA Colors in Fiesta (3rd and 5th color)

  • Highlight- Instead of using Luna Cream Color Base, I used Ulta in Iceland

  • Liner- Upper lashline with NYX JP in Black Bean, On the bottom we used Rule dupe

  • Mascara-Define a Lash

CHEEKS



  • Foundation-True Match

  • Blush-Instead of My Highland Honey, I used Fuzzy Navel from Taylor Made Minerals

  • Bronze- Golden Minx

LIPS



  • Lip Stick- Instead of Courting Lilac, I used NYX in Castle

  • Lip Gloss-Instead of Soft Dazzle, I used NYC in Sungold Pink


MAC Face Chart:Tartan Tale



Here's my look:






Here's what I used:



EYES


  • Base- Hard Candy Shadow Stick in Spirited

  • Lid- Instead of Brule,, I used a matte Beige in my Day to Play Palette, over the inner and center lid

  • Crease- Instead of using Wedge, I used a matte caramel brown from my Day to Play palette in the inner and center crease

  • Highlight- Instead of using Golden Crown on the inner and center brow, I used LA Colors Palette in Gold Rush (1st color)

  • Liner- Instead of using Smolder on the upper and lower waterline, I used NYX JP in Black Bean and on the lower lashline instead of using Undercurrent Pearl Glide, I used NYX JP in Electric Blue with Enviably fun dupe from my Claire's palette (Green with gold flecks)

  • Mascara- Define a Lash

CHEEKS



  • Foundation- True Match

  • Blush- Instead of using Her Blooming Cheek, I used Taylor Made Minerals in AfterGlow

  • Bronze- Golden Minx from Flirt!

LIPS



  • Lip Stick- Instead of Full Fuschia, I used Wet N Wild in Nouveau Pink

  • Lip Gloss- Instead of Soft Dazzle, I used NYC in Sungold Pink

Sunday, October 31, 2010

Lions Fan Makeup

So for the Halloween game my mom wanted me to make her a Lions face.
I first used Face Makeup white for the highlight
Then I used Rubies Cream makeup (Dark Blue) On top of the cream makeup I used LA Colors palette in Circus (Blue) for the Eye area I used NYX JP in Slate for the liner and NYX JP in Electric Blue on the lid, I used a black color to fill in the lines as well