Monday, February 8, 2016

Pre Valentine Look & Outfit



I attended an engagement party over the weekend that was absolutely beautiful.  This look can be worn for any event during the day or evening.  




Face Prep:

  • Michael Todd Blue-Green Algae Toner
  • Michael Todd Antiox Serum 
  • Embryolisse Lait-Creme Concentre (moisturizer)
  • Nivea Men Post Shave Balm - Sensitive 
I mixed the moisturizer and shave balm by warming  it up using my hands and then applied it to my entire face.

  • Benefit The Porefessional Primer - apply this primer in the area that is needed.  For me it will be my nose. 

FACE:

  • BECCA Ultimate Coverage Complexion Creme Foundation - Nude.  I used a beauty blender to apply.
  • Urban Decay Naked Concealer - Medium Light.  Applied on my t-zone to highlight and blended with my beauty blender
  • MAC Pro Sculpting Powder - Shadester. I used Bdellium Tools brush #944 to contour and sculpt
  • Buxom Bronzer - Tahiti. Used Sedona Lace Brush #FB 03
  • Hourglass Ambient Lighting Palette - Dim Light Powder. Used Crown Brushes C309 Jumbo Chisel Powder brush and applied it to my entire face.
  • H.G.A.L Palette - Incandescent Light. Used Sigma Tapered Highlighter F35 & applied above the apple of my cheeks. 
  • BECCA After Glow Palette - Mineral Blush Flowerchild - applied with Real Techniques Multi-task brush
  • B.A.G. Palette Skin Perfector Pressed - Moonstone and Rose Gold.  Applied with Sigma F35 over Incandescent Light
  • MAC Studio Sculpt Defining Powder - Light Plus.  Applied with Morphe Brushes G2 (Gun Metal Collection) over my t-zone where I applied concealer. 
  • Caudalie Beauty Elixir Mist
  • Urban Decay Chill Cooling & Hydrating Makeup Spray

Brows:


  • NYX Micro Brow Pencil - Chocolate
  • Anastasia Beverly Hills Brow Gel - Clear

EYES:
  • MAC Pro Longerwear Paint Pot - Painterly 
  • Morphe Brushes - 35 W Palette 

M.B Palette - This is hard to explain since Morphe Brushes eyeshadows doesn't have names.  


  • First Row/L to R/3rd e/s - under brow bone & inner tear duct
  • Second Row/L to R/6th e/s - blend all over eye lid to crease and lower lash line
  • Fourth Row/L to R/1st e/s - blend on crease
  • Fifth Row/L to R/3rd e/s - blend on outer crease & smudge on outer lower lash line
  • Second Row/L to R/4th e/s - blend above crease
  • Fifth Row/Left to R/1st e/s - apply on the lid then reapply using the same color with a damp brush
  • NYX Cosmetics Matte Liquid Liner - Black on upper lash line
  • NYX Cosmetics Glam Liner Aqua Luxe - Nude.  Applied in the center of the eye lid
  • MAC Upward Lash Mascara 
  • Eyelure Vegas Nay Lashes - Shining Star 




Lips:

  • Kat Von D Long Lasting Liquid Lipstick - Mother and Foiled Love (discontinued) in the center of the lips


Outfit for the day -



Lace Top - Lane Bryant
Leather Skirt - Macy's Plus Size
Fish Tights - Lane Bryant