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Zoeva brushes
Make up brushes are an essential part of your make up. They are also some of the most expensive make up related buys you can make. However, good make up brushes don’t have to cost a fortune if you know where to look. I love my Sigma and Real Techniques brushes and a few months…
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5 favorite eyeliner & cream shadow brushes
In the past few months I’ve been churning out blog posts considering some of my favorite brushes. Today I am showing you the final installment, which is eyeliner and cream shadow brushes. I have quite a few eyeliner brushes despite the fact that I hardly ever use eyeliner at all. But I do find that…
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10x Coral
If there is one shade that is perfect for the upcoming summer months it has to be coral. But despite it being such a great color that can brighten up any look, I find it is also very limited when it comes to what make up products it applies to. I have plenty of coral…
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1920s Flapper Girl Vintage Hair, Make Up, Nails & Outfit
Last Sunday, I attended a vintage party again which my friend organizes once a year. I already created a 50s look, a Rockabilly 50s look, a 40s Hollywood pin up girl look, and a Roaring 20s flapper girl look for the very first edition. Since it would be the 5th time I would be attending,…
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5 brushes for detailed eyeshadow application
When it comes to eyeshadow, covering your basics is important. But once you have those down, the next step is to go into more detail. I already showed you my top 5 brushes for basic eyeshadow application. And today I’m showing you my top 5 picks for the details. From pencil brushes to crease brushes…
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Current favorite cheek combo
Lately I’ve loving going all out in the cheek department. Where before I couldn’t be bothered with more than a hint of blush, I now go for the full monty of contour, blush and highlight. Three steps that require three different products to achieve the look. And even though three products just for cheeks may…
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5 favorite basic eyeshadow brushes
A good set of basic eyeshadow brushes can make or break your make up look. By this time, I have quite a few brushes and I have a few that I really like. There is no need to have tons of brushes if you don’t want to. You can make do with just a flat…
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5 favorite brushes for specific jobs
Whenever you’re building a brush collection. You’ll find that you end up having a few brushes that you cannot live without, yet you don’t use them on a daily or even a regular basis. The explanation? Well in my case, I have a few brushes that I only use for one very specific make up…
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Best fall blushes
This isn’t the first time I’m sharing my favorite fall blushes with you on this space. I did a similar post 2 years ago, so if you care to see what were my favorite fall blushes back then, feel free to have a look here. It has changed quite a bit in these two years.…
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Get ready with me #2 (video)
It’s October and it’s now time for fall break for many people. And so I thought what better way to start off my own fall break than with a new video? In the video below I will show you how I do my hair, my make up and last but not least what outfit I’m…
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My blush brush picks
One of my favorite make up products to apply is blush. I love how much of a difference it makes and how different colors and textures will have a different effect on your completed look. It also reminds me of playing dress up as a kid when my mom and grandma would let me use…
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Spring make up look
Coral is one of my favorite colors for spring so I decided to create a full pinky coral make up look from eyes to cheeks to lips. At the same time I’m trying a new foundation, of which the review will be up later this week. This make up look is very simple to make,…
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Cool spring lookbook make up
Yesterday I showed you my first spring lookbook. In that post I’m wearing a super duper spring proof make up. Today I’m showing you what it is. As you can see this is a very simple look with a neutral eye and a fresh pink on the lips for a pop of color. These are…
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4x Vice 2 eye look
On Monday I showed you the Urban Decay Vice 2 palette. I thought it would be nice to demonstrate the versatility of this eyeshadow palette by showing you a few looks that I’ve created using the shadows in this palette. Apart from the two pink shades (Coax & X-rated) and the darker purple (Voodoo) I…
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30 day make up challenge #6: Blue
Time to play catch up! As you may have read in my previous installment of my 30 day make up challenge, I accidentally skipped the color blue. So today I present to you my blue make up look. I have been playing around a bit with my camera settings to ensure that the colors look…
