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Looks: Purple Archive
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Purple and Blue Hydrangea Look
Posted on May 9, 2010 | 1 CommentMy mom's favorite flowers are hydrangeas, especially the purplish-blue ones -- so I came up with a makeup look for Mother's Day using similar eyeshadow colors. This is the first time I'm using MAC "Corn Flower" Pigment, which is a pastel blue color with violet pearl. Happy Mother's Day to all you moms out there! Read more... -
Smokey Purple EOTD
Posted on April 29, 2010 | 2 CommentsI'm going to start including quick EOTD (Eye of the Day) posts in between my usual posts. These are intended to be eyeshadow looks that you can do and use any blush and lipstick that you like! EOTDs will typically consist of just a picture or two of the eyeshadow and a description of makeup used in the order that I used them. Read more... -
Before and After Makeover: Jessica
Posted on March 12, 2010 | Leave a CommentJessica was born and raised in Northern California. After spending a few years on the East Coast for school, she's happy to call San Francisco home. Jessica wanted a purple makeup look, so I had a lot of fun going all out with the purple. I even added purple glitter along her upper lash line! Read more... -
MAC Violet Pigment Look
Posted on February 27, 2010 | Leave a CommentI used two different violet pigments for this look -- MAC Violet and Viz-a-Violet pigments. Viz-a-Violet is more of a lighter lavender shade whereas Violet is bright purple. These pigment colors come out even more vivid when applied wet. Read more... -
How to Add a Pop of Color to Your Eye Shadow
Posted on February 6, 2010 | 7 CommentsAdding a little pop of bright color on your lids brings attention to your eyes. I'll show you how to achieve this peek-a-boo purple effect. You can use any bright color you want (like something that matches your outfit or a bright lipstick). The trick to making the bright color subtle is to use neutral colors on the rest of your eye. Read more...