Today's Makeup Look 34 - from publication in The Province on July 19, 2011

A 'natural' makeup look with a colourful eye for Summer described beautifully by artist James Boehmer as interviewed by 'The Province' with colour suggestion variations for darker or lighter skintones.

Full interview and details are published in The Province online:

Tonight's Makeup Look 33 - Wedding Reception Guest

NARS Cap Vert (medium bronzer) Multiple on eyes, contour under cheek bone and in blending out to number 3 pattern.
NARS Loose Powder (Eden) brushed all over face.
NARS Laguna (brown gold) bronzer in number 3 pattern and patted left over on brush onto eyes.
NARS Orgasm (golden peachy pink) brushed onto apples of cheeks and blended subtly along cheekbone.  Patted left over on eyes.
NARS Copacabana (pearlescent) Multiple as highlight on top of cheek and up towards temple, nose, chin, and highpoint of brow arch.
NARS Bellissima (subtle shimmering beige and matte gray-brown) used the matte gray-brown to draw messy/hazy line all around eyes and placed shimmering beige as highlight to brighten next to nose on inner corner of eyes and under the highest point of the brow arch.
NARS Loose Powder (Eden) brushed all over face to set.
NARS Volumizing Larger Than Life mascara used lots and was sure to take the time to get every lash.
NARS Pandora  (matte black) placed in between top and bottom lashes using the Push eyeliner brush.
NARS Blondie  (light taupe) eyeshadow to lightly fill in eyebrows.
Rosebud lip balm on lips.


black dress
art deco earrings







... Joan made me do it.

Today's Makeup Look 32 - Happy Canada Day!!

NARS Sheer Glow Foundation mixed with Orgasm Illuminator lightly applied to centre of face and smoothed outward.
NARS Luxor (pink pearlescent) Multiple mixed with concealer under eyes and in dark area next to nose.
NARS Orgasm (gold peach) Multiple on eyes, cheeks.
NARS Blondie  (light taupe) eyeshadow to fill in eyebrows.
NARS Orgasm (peach) lightly on apples of cheek and lightly on eyes.
NARS Laguna (brown gold) bronzer in number 3 pattern.
NARS Pandora (matte black) using NARS Push eyeliner brush applied between lashes top and bottom.


... Joan made me do it.