I was scrolling through the Vogue app the other day on my phone, and saw this article about Emma Stone’s makeup (http://www.vogue.com/13510651/emma-stone-holiday-lala-land-makeup-blue-eyeliner/). If you look closely she’s got purple on her upper lashline and a black/purple to blue gradient on the lower lashline, with a sparkly inner corner highlight. I immediately wanted to try to … More Emma Stone Inspired Look
Is it just me or did the month go by kind of slowly? Halloween seems like forever ago and I feel like so much has happened – in terms of course work for my university. Because of that, I haven’t had the time to wear a lot of makeup. Most days it comes down to … More November Favorites
Now that Thanksgiving is over, it’s about time to start looking towards winter. For me, when it comes to seasonal makeup, fall and winter look dramatically different. There are however, a few products that I feel can be used for both, but those are limited. This is look here is my attempt to blend aspects … More Fall to Winter Transition Look
Here’s the Halloween makeup look I did the other day when I was procrastinating studying. I was inspired by Colourpop’s Ultra Matte in Trap to make myself look like a corpse (the lip shade is not flattering at all on me for everyday wear). First I took MAC’s Strobe Cream and then layered on my … More Halloween Makeup Look
MAC Dazzleglass “Money, Honey”, Buxom Full On Lip Polish “Celeste”, Anastasia Beverly Hills “Sunset Strip” Buxom Full On Lip Polish in Celeste This looks like crushed diamonds on the lips, at least to me. It’s sparkly and shiny. It has a minty/tingling feeling and is supposed to plump the lips, while it also has a … More Who Did It Best: Sparkly Lipgloss
Today I’m going to showcase some of my favorite makeup items. These are the products I have or will repurchase, and that I use consistently. Foundation Nars All Day Luminous Weightless Foundation While the formula doesn’t always work for my skin, the shade, Siberia, makes it worth always having in my collection. It is the … More Desert Island Makeup Tag (AKA Jaclyn Hill Ride or Die Tag)
I’ve been in love with a natural lip lately and, until now, never realized how many my-lips-but-better shades I have in my collection. I have a range of lipsticks and a few good lipglosses to share today, along with a lip pencil and liquid lipstick. Lipglosses (From Left to Right: Loreal Infallible Pro Gloss in … More Natural Lip Edit
During the summer months, I tend to rely heavily on peaches, corals, pinks, and brights when it comes to shades of lipstick. I found five lip products in my collection that I think are perfect for summer.
I’ve seen this going around on YouTube a lot lately and it looked like a ton of fun, so I decided to try it. In this post I will tell you what products I used and how I used them, but if you want to see how the look evolved, please feel free to check … More Full Face Highlighter Challenge
Bronze shades are really popular in the summer months so I figured I would do a look featuring my favorite bronze shadow: Make Up For Ever Taupe Platinum (D562). I paired it with Preppy, Mocha, and Homecoming from Makeup Geek, along with Patina from MAC.
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