Secrets learned at makeup artist school. You could say that I have a love/hate relationship with makeup.
Some days I enjoy playing with all the different colors and get excited when my smoky eye turns out perfectly. But then there are those days when my liner refuses to go on straight, my bronzer makes me look like an Asian Snookie, or my lashes refuse to curl. That's when I want to toss my makeup bag out my bathroom window. I had one of those days last week, and after walking into work wearing two very different winged tips on my eyes, my editor assigned me a new story: Go to makeup school and write about it. Want to see the best techniques I picked up without spending the thousands of dollars (and crazy amount of time) it takes to go to makeup school yourself? Lesson No. 1: Spend some bucks on your tools At Napoleon Perdis' Makeup Academy in Hollywood, Rebecca Prior, NP's National Educator, begins the first lesson by introducing us to our tools.
Here are the eight basic brushes you need: 1. Totalbeauty.com. Beauty Tips, Hairstyles, Makeup Tutorials and Reviews. This DIY Mascara will Lengthen your Eyelashes. There are oodles of haircare products available.
Between oils and deep-conditioners, it's really easy to keep our manes in tip top shape. But what about our eyelashes? They are technically hair as well, and although we love falsies, wouldn't it be nice if your real lashes were super long? If you want long and healthy lashes, look no further, because we've created a DIY lengthening mascara that'll do just that! What You'll Need First, wash an old mascara or nail polish container and fill with: 1/4 of the container with Castor Oil1/2 Vitamin E Oil1/4 Aloe Vera Gel Mix the concoction together as well as you can with your mascara wand. And you're done! While you wait for your own to grow, try out some of these crazy temporary lashes.
Also try out some of these fun braids to match your plump new lashes. Two for One: Unconventional Tricks for Your Makeup. Gorgeous Examples Of Eye Make-up. Here is a stunning selection of eye make-up styles. Must try! Via ( thecrowandthepowderpuff ) via ( room27 ) via ( churinatatyana ) Exposed muscle halloween makeup. It is the first week of October!!!
It is starting to feel like fall… pumpkin flavored everything is in full swing, leather jackets and sweaters are being dusted off and…….Halloween will be here soon! I decided last month that I wanted to do some Halloween makeup tutorials because not only will it possibly be able to help some of you wanting to concentrate heavily on your makeup this year but it also gives me the chance to branch out, try some different techniques and have some fun!
I decided to have my first look be a bit gory which is why I settled on this exposed face muscle look. I also wanted to introduce some latex techniques in because the possibilities with it are endless and it is soooo easy to use. This look actually only required three things: grease paint, latex and tissue. Products Used: Grease paint in red, white and black, latex or eyelash glue, not pictured: tissues Clean the skin. Page 7. I’d like to handle this post with soft hands.
Thursday I posted a teaser photo of this on Instagram. Got some heat right away. I’d like to avoid that here by saying up front– we’re not trying to put colorists (like myself) out of work, we’re not trying to get your clients to come in less frequently, and we’re certainly not encouraging people to start box dying their hair at home instead of going to a pro. In no way should any colorists feel threatened by this post. This is basic info that can be found on the internet already, not to mention most of it is inside of the box! That being said, let’s do it… Detangle your hair with a detangling brush.Drape yourself with a cape or an old towel around your neck.Determine where your regrowth (your roots) stops.Use a tail comb to accurately create 4 sections.
If you’re someone who does their own root color regularly, it’s a good idea to invest in a tint brush, color bowl and a small wire whisk. NOW… this is where opinions will vary. For Longer Dramatic Lashes Learn 4 Mascara Tricks. Tips And Tricks For Quick Makeup For Parties. Learn How To Applying 3 Colors Of Eye Shadow. 5 Totally Wearable Eye Makeup Tutorials. Make Up by dolores on Indulgy.com. Tape trick-for perfect winged liner. Happy Monday to ya….hope y’all had a fabulous weekend!!!
A few posts ago, I made reference to something I call “the tape method” and I said that I would do a follow up showing how to do it. Well…it is super easy and I probably just could have easily explained it using my words–but who doesn’t like pictures to go with? This is simply going to show you another way to apply winged liner if you have a difficult time getting a “perfect” wing or if you don’t have steady hands. A few considerations: If you have sensitive skin, don’t put tape on it! You can also do this by holding a business card or something with a hard edge up diagonally against your eye….I would have shown this instead of tape but it is a wee bit difficult to hold a business card up to your eye and photograph it at the same time :::only have so many hands:::. Products Used: Tape and Maybelline Eyestudio Gel Liner in “Blackest Black”.
Step 1: Step 2: Step 3: Remove the tape. And this: