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Retro & Old Glam

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Hey lovelies, this is my second time of channeling a celebrity look - Emma Stone.  If anyone has seen Gangster Squad, I'm sure you would agree on how gorgeous she looked on the set with her porcelain skin and that retro old glam look.   Obviously, I neither have red hair nor having a fair porcelain skin but it's the makeup that intrigued me to re-create the look - as close as I can so I hope you guys will enjoy it ^^ Overall products I used: Step by step: I know it looked weird, I tried this speckled method after attended the Beauty Drop in at Illamasqua where so you can see I had my highlighter, bronzer and my foundation all dotted along the face where I wanted them to be  Blend Blend Blend and Voila the end result :D Instead using Illamasqua Eyebrow Cake in Gaze, I used Too Faced Matte Palette in Coffee Bean for eyebrows, Midnight eyeshadow for lid only, eyeliner and Mascara.  I have been dying to use Illamasqua Gleam since I bought them and

Show Some Love

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Hey my lovelies, here is my last and maybe my favourite Valentines look.  Something very simple yet show the soft and romantic side.  Sometimes less is more and this look will definitely turn your loved ones' head around when you don't try too hard and it can be worn as everyday look ^^ Products I used: Step by Step: Prep the eye using Illamasqua Cream Pigment in Hollow and Apply MAC Jest eyeshadow all over the eye Apply MAC All That Glitter on the eye lid Using Pencil Brush, apply Too Faced Matte Eyes Palette in Vintage Violet on the outer crease Blend in MAC Tempting just on the outer corner up to the crease Apply MAC Tempting on the lower lashes connected to the end of the eye and All That Glitters on the inner eye. Finished the look of with eyeliner and tons of mascara from Max Factor Clump Defy (for me anyways as mine is so fine!!!) Closer Look As I am feeling slightly flirtatious, I added some falsies just at the outer corner of the eye.

Spread the Love

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Happy Valentines Day my lovelies and spread the love to everyone you know on this special day.  Here is my second 'V' look for everyone who is looking for a more daring look ^^ Products I used: Step by Step: Prep the lid using Illamasqua Cream Pigment in Emerge to even out any skin tone  Apply Illamasqua Liquid Metal in Electrum - which I got from Mystery Box along the eye lid stop right in the middle of the lid Using small pencil brush, apply MAC Pigment in Chocolate Brown just along the crease winged out Add purple eyeshadow between the brown crease and gold, blend blend blend!!! Apply Gold Shadow to intensify the colour and Dark Brown at the outer corner Eyeliner Eyeliner along the lower rim and Chocolate Brown Pigment along the liner Eyebrow, Highlight, Mascara and clean up all the fall out Close up  Illamasqua Skin Base Foundation in 8.5,  Contour using Benefit Hoola Bronzer,  Illamasqua Powder Blush in Lover Cheekbone

Love is In The Air

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Hey lovelies, only few days left before Valentine's Day and hopefully everyone has a plan to spend with their loved ones.  It doesn't matter whether the time will be spend with either your family, friends or beloved ones as it is the day of love, so spread the love ^^  Here is the look that I created especially for Valentine's Day: Step by step:  Prep the Skin Prep the eyes using Illamasqua Cream Pigment in Hollow Pink Eyeshadow only in the middle of the lid Apply Red eyeshadow along the crease Bright Pink in the inner corner  Dark Brown along Outer Corner, Lower Lashline & Eyeliner Add Mascara and White Eyeliner under the rim Illamasqua Skin Base Foundation in 8.5 and Make up Forever Translucent HD Powder Benefit Hoola Bronzer to Contour, Illamasqua Blush in Lover & Benefit High Beam for Highlight Illamasqua Lipstick in Sonnet To finish the look, I curled my hair and add a Hair Accessories which I got fr