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The Best Lipsticks and Lip Gloss
Lipstick product reviews Mini lipstick product reviews to help you find the best lipsticks for your lips. Although often forgotten as a step in a daily makeup routine lip colour can really change a look and create a flattering finish. Go Bold Going bold with a lip colour is a really fun step in your makeup routine. It can also be super flattering. As people age the edges of their lips become less defined and the natural pigment can fade. Lipstick can combat this to create a youthful finish Top tips for your best lipstick application ever 1. Lip Liner First, don’t skip the lip liner. Use this to line…
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Marvel Inspired Makeup and Nail Art
Marvel-inspired makeup and nail art is such a fun and creative brief. Indeed, you can choose from a wide range of characters to be inspired by! Whether you know the characters from the comic books or just the MCU film universe, you can find a whole range of inspiration Marvel Inspired Makeup and Nail Art Marvel Inspired-Thor: Love and Thunder Now available on Disney Plus, check out my review here I personally loved Thor: Love and Thunder. I found it really funny, engaging and clever. Plus it helps that an actual god plays Thor. Makeup In later appearances, Thor subsequently sports an injured eye. This is what inspired the lightning…
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Top tips on makeup for photographs
How to do your makeup to look your best in photographs Makeup for photographs is a little different than makeup for the gaze of real life. Follow these tips below to create the perfect, simple makeup look for selfies and headshots. Why makeup for photographs? Having makeup suited for photographs is great for perfect Often photos can leave you looking a little different than you do in real life. Perhaps a little washed out especially if a flash is used. Have you checked out my previous post on how to take the perfect selfie and now want the makeup to match? Then read on. How to do your makeup for…
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How to take great selfies
How to take great selfies is important to show off your amazing makeup! How to take great photos of your makeup When you have spent hours creating a fun, beautiful and creative makeup look you want to be able to capture it the best you can. Following these tips on how to take great selfies will help you create the best shots of your makeup to really show off your skills. Look your best When creating don’t be afraid to go bold with your makeup as the camera can wash you out. Check out this article for the best makeup for photography. If it works with the makeup look, smile!…
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The best in Foundation, Powder and Concealer
Mini makeup reviews to help you pick the best products Foundation, Powder and Concealer products are the main base products of a makeup routine. That is why it is important to pick the best products for your skin. Foundation, Powder and Concealer Products Foundation Foundation products have so many options including a range of formulas (ie cream, liquid etc) and coverage (full, medium, light etc). There are also specific options for dry skin vs oily skin. Below are my mini reviews for dry skin type mainly but also based on using some of the products professionally. Revolution Pro Full Coverage Camouflage Foundation 4/5 This foundation is great for dry skin, it…
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The Best in Highlighter, Setting and Primer
Mini makeup reviews to help you pick the best products Highlighter, setting and primer products are a super important part of your makeup routine. Adding that finishing touch and helping all that hard work stay in place. The correct products can make or break a look. Highlighter, setting and primer products Highlighter Revolution Vanilla Frosting 4/5 This has a lovely pink tone and shimmer which is very flattering. As part of the doughnut collection it is also vanilla scented (the packaging not the product). Grøn Highlighting Powder in Golden Amber 4/5 A little goes a long way with this. Apply lightly and you get a beautiful golden highlight. Apply too…
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The Best in Eyeshadows, Eyeliner, Mascaras and Eyebrows
Reviews of eye makeup The Eye makeup category consists of various products including eyeshadows, eyeliners, mascaras and eyebrow products. The eyes are the windows to the soul so how you frame them with makeup can make a lot of difference to your look. Eyeshadow Palettes New Eyeshadow Palettes are released all the time. Big Beauty Brands know the appeal of small coloured squares on beauty enthusiasts. Different colour ways, different finishes, effects or textures might be all it takes to make you hand over your wallet. But alot of palettes can be design over substance. Whilst it is fun to have a wide range of eye colours to play with…
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How to create 5 Disney Halloween Makeup Looks
Disney Inspired Halloween Looks Disney Halloween Makeup has a wealth of inspiration to draw from. Whether you are lucky enough to be celebrating in the parks, watching Halloween movies at home or want to dress up as a Disney character on Halloween Night. If you caught my post last week I explained some step by steps of how to create 5 different Halloween Character looks. This week I’m back with 5 more! 1. Mickey Mouse Zombie Mickey Mouse is the ultimate Disney Icon so why not create a spin on this with a Halloween x Mickey Mouse look. I used mostly eye shadow for the shading. I followed the dips…
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Ariel, The Little Mermaid, meets the 1950’s
Character makeup looks Ariel meets the 1950’s in this weeks look. This look was inspired by an Instagram challenge called #colormehalloween. One of the themes was Disney Decades. Therefore I created a look for Ariel, from the Little Mermaid, with a 1950’s twist. The Look The look started with this skirt from the vintage style brand Lindy Bop featuring mermaids in a ‘pin up’ style. I then paired this with a purple bow top to compliment Ariel’s outfit in the Disney film (green tail, purple shell bra!). I added a cute 50’s feel cardigan along with fishnet tights (do you get it?!) and DIY glittery low heels. As well as…
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Freedom Makeup Far Away Lipstick Collection
Lipstick from a Galaxy Far Far Away Inspired by the Star Wars Universe, The Far Away Lipstick collection is a beautiful set of coloured lipsticks. There is still time for one last This is The May post! If you have missed my previous Star Wars month posts I have covered Star Wars Nail Art Ideas and Women of Star Wars Inspired Makeup. Far Away Lipstick Collection Here are some shots of the beautiful Freedom Makeup Far Away Lipstick Collection. Styled and named after the Star Wars saga, In order, we have… Sith, Storm Trooper, Sky-Walker, Space Luxe and Far Away. What are the lipstick shades? Sith. A black which can…
