Showing posts with label black. Show all posts
Showing posts with label black. Show all posts

Sunday, May 10, 2009

Satin Taupe Smokey Eyes















Items used:
  • Base: MAC Blacktrack fluidline
  • lid: MAC Satin Taupe
  • Outer V and crease: MAC Carbon
  • Crease: soften it with MAC Corduroy
  • Upper lashline: use any black pencil kohl and smudge it
  • Highlight: MAC shroom
  • Waterline hashmi kohl (or Stila Kajal in Oynx) and smudge with MAC Carbon

Satin Taupe Smokey Eyes















Items used:
  • Base: MAC Blacktrack fluidline
  • lid: MAC Satin Taupe
  • Outer V and crease: MAC Carbon
  • Crease: soften it with MAC Corduroy
  • Upper lashline: use any black pencil kohl and smudge it
  • Highlight: MAC shroom
  • Waterline hashmi kohl (or Stila Kajal in Oynx) and smudge with MAC Carbon

Saturday, May 9, 2009

Bronzy Warm Arabic Look

I found this beautiful inspiration picture on makeupalley.com. I tried my best to recreate it. How did I do?




My attempt:











Please do click on the image to see the full size..the colors are really pretty and vivid!

Items used:
  • NYX black bean jumbo pencil as base
  • MAC Bronze e/s packed over it
  • MAC Carbon in crease and outer V
  • MAC Brown Script to soften the crease
  • MAC Brown Script and Rule to raise the outer edge up till the eyebrow
  • MAC Rice Paper and Vanilla to highlight
  • LOTS of kohl and smudge the waterline with MAC Carbon and NYX Black (Btw on me NYX black is much darker than MAC Carbon)

Bronzy Warm Arabic Look

I found this beautiful inspiration picture on makeupalley.com. I tried my best to recreate it. How did I do?




My attempt:











Please do click on the image to see the full size..the colors are really pretty and vivid!

Items used:
  • NYX black bean jumbo pencil as base
  • MAC Bronze e/s packed over it
  • MAC Carbon in crease and outer V
  • MAC Brown Script to soften the crease
  • MAC Brown Script and Rule to raise the outer edge up till the eyebrow
  • MAC Rice Paper and Vanilla to highlight
  • LOTS of kohl and smudge the waterline with MAC Carbon and NYX Black (Btw on me NYX black is much darker than MAC Carbon)

Sunday, May 3, 2009

Wore a sari today!

Hi All,

I wore a sari after a really really long time today for an Indian event.

Here are a couple of pics of the sari:






And here is the eye makeup I did with it:















Opps: forgot to add, MAC Lithograph gel liner was used as a base on the lid, and MAC Charred was used in the crease.

Wore a sari today!

Hi All,

I wore a sari after a really really long time today for an Indian event.

Here are a couple of pics of the sari:






And here is the eye makeup I did with it:















Opps: forgot to add, MAC Lithograph gel liner was used as a base on the lid, and MAC Charred was used in the crease.

Friday, March 13, 2009

Smokey Black and Brown (Rihanna inspired look)

Inspiration:




My attempt:




Items used:
  • Apply MAC Blacktrack fluidline as a base all over the lid
  • Pack on MAC Carbon (or NYX Black) all over the lid
  • Apply Milani Java Bean in the crease
  • Highlight with MAC All that Glitters
  • Apply Indian Kohl (or any black eyeliner pencil) on the waterline
  • Smudge below the waterline with MAC Carbon and MAC Twinks

Smokey Black and Brown (Rihanna inspired look)

Inspiration:




My attempt:




Items used:
  • Apply MAC Blacktrack fluidline as a base all over the lid
  • Pack on MAC Carbon (or NYX Black) all over the lid
  • Apply Milani Java Bean in the crease
  • Highlight with MAC All that Glitters
  • Apply Indian Kohl (or any black eyeliner pencil) on the waterline
  • Smudge below the waterline with MAC Carbon and MAC Twinks

Wednesday, February 18, 2009

A gorgeous matte black smokey look (Kim Kardasian inspired)

Hi All,

I have been wanting to try a "matte" smokey look in a while inspired by this picture...I finally did one today. How did I do?

Inspiration:


My attempt:







Items used:
  • MAC Blacktrack as base with MAC Carbon on lid
  • MAC Saddle and Swiss chocolate in crease
  • MAC Your Ladyship pigment as highlight
  • Maybelline Lash stylist mascara
  • Bobbi Brown Gel liner in black on waterline, with Carbon smudged under it