Showing posts with label Makeup Look. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Makeup Look. Show all posts

Saturday, 12 November 2016

Budget Makeup Look // Everything Under £10

Hello darlings.

I thought i'd do a quick little makeup look, i haven't done one is ages and i thought i'd do a budget friendly one. Apart from the BB cream and lipstick everything is under £5 so its great if you're young or on a budget or just like a bargain like me!
Base:
Maybelline BB Cream in light // £6.99 // Link 
Seventeen Concealer in light // £4.49 // Link
Seventeen Powder in Porcelain // £3.99 // Link
Freedom Pro Glow // £3.50 // Link 
Eyes/eyebrows:
Maybelline Brow Drama in 'Medium Brown' // £4.99 // Link
Primark Eye shadow Quad // £2.50 // Link (not online)
E.L.F Mineral Infused Mascara // £4.50 // Link
Lips: 
Maybelline Lipstick in 'Tantalizing Taupe // £6.99 // Link
The look <3 
Stand outs:
The Seventeen concealer and powder are two of my staple makeup items, i have continued to repurchase time and time again and their price doesn't break the bank. Another strong favourite from the look is the Maybelline Brow Gel, its a perfect colour match and give just a little something to make your brows thicker and fuller.  

Let downs:
The eye shadow palette isn't as pigmented as i'd had hoped, but with anything makeup item you can make it work, just keep building up the colour and take your time. The Freedom highlighter is a little too sheeny and too orangey (not too look at it) for me to use for blush/bronzer but as a highlighter its good if you just focus on the golden colour in the middle.  

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Thursday, 31 December 2015

New Years Makeup FT Life of the Party Benefit Tin

Hello darlings.

I really enjoyed making my Christmas makeup looks so i decided to make a little New Years Eve one. I received this Benefit tin for Christmas (Thank you dad!!) and i though it would be fun to see if i could create a look using mostly this tin. I had to add a couple of items as it didn't include any base products or anything for my eyebrows as the eye shadows have shimmer in! I also decided to add a little eyeliner because that is my go to look! I hope you enjoy :)
Products:
I first applied a light layer of the PORE Fessional as my primer to help smooth my skin and keep my makeup in place all day. The tin doesn't contain any base products so i used the L'Oeral infallible (review coming soon) in 'Porcelain' and the Revlon Colour Stay Concealer in 'light' as my base (i didn't use a powder as i didn't need one in the end and the foundation was so mattifying). I then proceeded to fill in my eyebrows with my favourite brow product, the Seventeen Brown Pencil in Natural Brown. I then applied Rockateur to my cheeks as my blush, i tried to also use it as a sort of natural contour and i also applied a tiny amount of Benetint to my cheeks to see what it was like (i think i applied too much). I used call my bluff as my eye shadow base and filled most of my lid with taupe it off, i then added a little Tease (from the Naked 2 palette) to deepen up my crease a the tin doesn't have a deep enough shade for me to do that. Applying a thin black line to my upper lash using Maybelline Master Precise Eyeliner and tight lined my waterline using the Model Co Eyeliner, i also added a little to my lower lash line too to make more of a smokey look.  I then applied a couple of coats of  the they're real mascara. To finish off the look i added a little of the benetint to my lips as a stain, i have to say i found it very drying and took it off after a couple of minutes! 
(Jumper from Primark and Necklace from New Look)

Over all i really like this tin and i think the products are great quality, i think it will be really useful for travel! I've never owned anything from Benefit before, i think they are on the expensive side but i hope to try more in the future, 

I really enjoyed making this look, i'd love to know what do you think of this look? 
Also what are your favourite Benefit products? What should i try next?

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