Do you ever see something that you absolutely don’t need and you know you don’t need but somehow it permeates through your every thought? That is how I felt about the Dose of Colors Minnie Mouse Palette. It had six colors and one blush and I already had pretty much all of those colors. It …
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A Plain Old Makeup Tutorial . . . Because we all Know There’s a Huge Lack of Makeup Tutorials on the Internet.
1 Prime your eyes. I used Mac Painterly Paint Pot but any primer will do. 2 Grab a dark blue eyeshadow color. I used Cote d’Ivoire from the Juvia’s Place Afrique Palette. Brush the color all over your crease area — from your crease to your brow bone. Make sure to get the color down …
My Makeup Pet Peeves
1 Palettes that are all the same color. I swear that sometimes I see a palette with pretty much all brown shades, I’m looking at you Morphe, and wonder if I’m in a parallel universe? Who is going to spend their hard-earned money on a palette that is pretty much just different shades of the …
Avengers makeup tutorial
I think we can all agree that the Marvel franchise has taken off at an insane trajectory. It is no longer a cult following series. The Marvel fanbase has spread across the world. So, in honor of Avengers Endgame coming out today, this post will be an Avengers-inspired eye makeup tutorial. 1Prime your eyes with …
Drugstore or high end: the literal million-dollar question
Most of us average Joes and Janes don’t have endless money to shell out for expensive products. But we also don’t want to waste money on cheaper bad products either. What to do? What should you buy drugstore and what should you buy high end? Prepare for the tea: Base Moisturizer: drugstore. Unless you have …
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My Biggest Makeup Secrets
Foundation 1 Drugstore foundation is just as good as high end foundation. Prove me wrong. Concealer 2 Buy a concealer that isn’t just one shade lighter but a few shades lighter. It will give your face more dimension. 3 Press your nose to one side of your face when you’re putting concealer around your nose …
My Holy Grail Products
1 Primer: I actually don’t use a primer or a setting spray . . . I know it sounds crazy but I try to really limit the amount of products I put on my skin if I can and I find that primer and setting spray don’t really do anything to prolong my makeup. In …
How to do a cut-crease
Ah the ever-so-coveted cut-crease. Every beauty guru does one. Every beauty guru makes it look so easy. You try it once, fail, question your existence. We’ve all been through it. But never fear, my friend. It just takes a little practice. Here are my steps to a cut-crease. 1 Apply an eye base to your …
5 Reasons I love the Anastasia Beverly Hills Riviera Palette
I’m going to give it to you straight. This palette is incredible. Here are five reasons why. 1The formula is the perfect hybrid of powder and cream. It has a powder consistency but blends as evenly as cream. 2All the colors are beautiful, bright and unique. The term “wearable makeup” does not apply to me. …
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I’m Dana, a college student studying Journalism and Theater who loves makeup. Welcome to my blog! Follow me on Instagram @ladydaymakeup1
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