Beauty Products I Have Been Loving Recently

Hello! I feel like I have not done a beauty post in so long, most likely because I tend to use the same products over and over again and my beauty routine stays pretty consistent. I thought I would share with you though the beauty products I have been loving recently and my typical makeup…

Halloween Scarecrow Makeup

Step 1: fill in eyebrows with brow pencil or cool-toned eyeshadow. Step 2: Apply eyeshadow. Use a medium orange all over the eye lid and drag it down under the lower lash line. Use a darker orange in outer corner and blend into crease. Blend the same colour right underneath the lower lash line, over…

Halloween Makeup: Bunny

Step 1: brush brow hairs up with a spoolie brush and glue with an Elmers glue stick that dries clear. Let somewhat dry; not fully hardened as to still have the hair texture. Cover with concealer and beige powder in an alternating pattern to hide brow colour. The darker the brow hair, the more times…

Halloween Makeup: Joker

Step 1: draw lines to seperate black and white sections. Step 2: fill in eyebrows, alternating between black and white depending on section; black brows in white sections and white brows in black sections. I used black eyeshadow and white face paint & white eyeshadow. Step 3: eye makeup. I outlined the shape on my…

Halloween Deer Makeup

Step 1: wash face & prime with lotion. Let dry. Step 2: eyeshadow on the eyes. I like to set my eyeshadow with a little bit of lotion on my eyelids. It helps the powder stay in place. This is a budget-friendly alternative to using setting spray/ eye primer. I used a natural, brown-toned colour…

Money Saving Beauty Tips and Tricks

As much as I love beauty products and playing around with makeup, it is not the cheapest of pass times. Over the years, I have developed a few beauty tips and tricks that not only save time but money as well; both of which are precious to a university student on a budget. Use lotion…

Major Makeup Haul

Hello! As we transition into Spring, it is time for new makeup; darker shade of foundation, new concealer, bronzer, self tanner... Since I have purchased and tried so many new makeup products recently, I thought I would review them in this post. In addition to that, I am sharing some of my all-time favourite beauty…

Instagram Recap: October 2017

Shop this picture: Chanel Coco Mademoiselle Eau de Parfum | Ralph Lauren Amor de Cacharel (discontinued) | Ralph Lauren Romance Eau de Parfum | Polo Ralph Lauren Lauren for Her (30% off now!) | Chanel Coco Parfum Shop this look: dress from RW&Co (50% off now!) Shop this look: leather jacket from Danier Leather (on sale now!)…

13 Days of Halloween Makeup- Sugar Skull

Hello! This next look from "13 Days of Halloween Makeup" is that of a sugar skull. This Mexican tradition celebrates all those who have passed on. This look has numerous variations in colour and design. Time: 30 minutes + 60 minutes (crown) Difficulty: 4/5 I started this look by covering half my face with white…

13 Days of Halloween Makeup- Cleopatra

Hello all! Today I will be sharing with you my Cleopatra look for "13 Days of Halloween Makeup"! Cleo is a timeless Halloween costume idea and I have always wanted to do an Egyptian-inspired makeup look! Time: 30 minutes Difficulty: 3/10 I started off with a dark shade of foundation (3 shades darker than I…

13 Days of Halloween Makeup-Morticia Addams

Hello everyone! In continuation to my "13 Days of Halloween Makeup" series, I have done a look for Morticia Addams. She is a character in the Halloween movie "The Addams Family", and proves to be a favourite with her gothic elegance and timeless beauty. Click here for more information regarding Morticia Addams. Time: 60 minutes…

13 Days of Halloween Makeup- Broken Pumpkin

Hello all! Today I am sharing with you my fourth look in my series "13 Days of Halloween Makeup". As much as I like to think outside the box for makeup and costumes, sometimes it is nice to go with a look that already belongs with the theme. In this case, that of a broken…

13 Days of Halloween Makeup-Leopard

Hello everyone! I am back with my third look in my series "13 Days of Halloween Makeup"! I was very excited to do this particular look because I have never attempted drawing leopard spots (they look so hard to do, but are actually very simple!) and leopards are actually my favourite animals! Time: 45-6- minutes…

13 Days of Halloween Makeup-Arabian Nights

Hello again! In continuation to my series "13 Days of Halloween Makeup", I have my second look completed; Arabian Nights. My inspiration for this look actually came from a very well-know Christmas ballet: The Nutcracker. So many of us are enraptured by the love story between Clara and the Nutcracker, but not many know the…

13 Days of Halloween Makeup – Lion

Hello everyone! October is upon us and is it the time of year in which we start planning for Halloween. The ambience is filled with scary decorations, candy, pumpkin carving, horror movies, but my favourite part is all the halloween makeup ideas! I have always loved experimenting with my makeup and this is one of…