Archive for October, 2010

Blue, Purple, and Green EOTD

Posted on October 9, 2010 | 1 Comment
For this EOTD, I used a bright kelly green color on the lid as well as the lower waterline. Then I added a purplish blue eye shadow along the crease and lined with a blue pencil. These Eye of the Days are intended to give you ideas for eye shadow colors while letting you experiment with other colors you can use on your cheeks and lips. Read more...
Fashion Friday: Episode 36

Posted on October 8, 2010 | 2 Comments
Going with the Russian Matryoshka theme from Monday's Nerdy post, this Fashion Friday features this dress with matryoshka dolls printed on it! The red part of the dress is a silhouette that represents domed structures commonly found in Russian church architecture. Read more...
Halloween Makeup Look: Leopard

Posted on October 7, 2010 | 8 Comments
This is a makeup look where I transformed myself into a leopard -- a fun look you can try for Halloween! You can use powders, eye shadows/pencils, or creams in similar colors (white, black, and browns) to recreate this look. I've also included some tips on how to do animal makeup! Read more...
Fall Makeup Look

Posted on October 5, 2010 | 6 Comments
This makeup look is inspired by the orange and brown colors of the leaves we'll be seeing more of this fall season. I used a copper colored pigment that has shimmery flecks to add some sparkle on my lower lid. Since copper is a reddish brown color, I decided to use a brown eye shadow on the outer crease and a vivid red lipstick on my lips to create harmony in the entire look. Read more...
Fred M-Cups Measuring Matryoshkas

Posted on October 4, 2010 | 6 Comments
Fred is a brand that creates unique household items that are not only cute, but work very well and are inexpensive too. I've come to love and collect Fred products over the past couple years, and this M-Cups item is the newest addition to my kitchen -- matryoshka measuring cups! Read more...