Tag: eyeshadow

Video: Beautiful Berry Blue Eyeshadow Tutorial

[ 0 ] October 14, 2012 |
Video: Beautiful Berry Blue Eyeshadow Tutorial

I love this tutorial from The Fancy Face!  She calls it Dark Berries, but I think it’s a great look for those who love blue peacock tones with a bit of teal.  It’s very bold, but it’s also practical and controlled.  That’s hard to have with that much color on your eyes.  This look is [...]

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Taste the Rainbow: Rainbow eyeshadow tutorial

[ 4 ] March 30, 2010 |
Taste the Rainbow: Rainbow eyeshadow tutorial

MakeupDoll shows you how to wear the rainbow with her “Tropical Skittles” eye shadow tutorial.  Lovely and bold.  This is a great look to pair with a bright, single color 80s style dress with bold gold jewelry.

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Great Neutral Everyday Eyeshadow Look for Dark Skin

[ 3 ] March 14, 2010 |
Great Neutral Everyday Eyeshadow Look for Dark Skin

It’s important to know how to create a toned down look at work?  If you work in a conservative or traditional workplace, sometimes bright colors are too much when it comes to eyeshadow.  Here is a great tutorial for dark skinned girls from the folks at DeadSEXY Cosmetics with a neutral eye shadow look that [...]

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Drug Store Finds: Dollar Store Makeup

[ 0 ] January 10, 2010 |
Drug Store Finds: Dollar Store Makeup

In this Video, Beautifuldaymua gives you some advice on finding makeup and products at your local drug stores and dollar stores. Anytime you find some great matte nail polish colors and a $1 replacement for a $24 Shiseido shadow…it’s a good day.

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Most Common Makeup Dos and Don’ts for Women of Color

[ 4 ] October 27, 2008 |
Most Common Makeup Dos and Don’ts for Women of Color

Don’t: Line lips with black eyeliner. This look, based on a trend set by Naomi Campbell back in the nineties, is no longer in fashion and is not as flattering as some women believe. Lip liner should never look like a dark ring encircling the mouth. Do: Match lip liner with lipstick and blend. Your [...]

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Video: Light-skinned Sista shows us a fabulous pink and grey eyeshadow look

[ 0 ] October 24, 2008 |
Video: Light-skinned Sista shows us a fabulous pink and grey eyeshadow look

Exegesis is a Makeup Diva.  You have to check out her blog and her other video tutorials.  Awesome eyeshadow looks.

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Video: Lashell shows off her MAC Eyeshadow Collection

[ 0 ] October 23, 2008 |
Video: Lashell shows off her MAC Eyeshadow Collection

Lashell shows you some greak MAC Eyeshadows that look beautiful on black women of a similar hue. Carbon, shadowy lady, sketch, embark, plum dressing, beautiful iris, pink freeze, haux, satin taupe, sable, expensive pink, honey lust, arena, gleam, texture, brule, bisque, humid studio finish concelear NW40 and NW45

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Hot: The Indigo Smokey Eye

[ 0 ] October 21, 2008 |
Hot: The Indigo Smokey Eye

Black girls can wear blue eyeshadow with the Indigo Smokey Eye Look.  Purple and Dark Indigo and Navy Blue are very, very hot for fall. How To Create Indigo Smokey Eyes 1. First line your inner rims of your lower lash lines with a black eye pencil. 2. Carefully line your lower lash lines with [...]

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Video: Eyeshadow for Beginners (by a black woman)

[ 2 ] October 20, 2008 |
Video: Eyeshadow for Beginners (by a black woman)

Video tutorial master and blogger Scandalousbeauty gives you the basics for creating your eyeshadow looks. I can’t say it enough…The key to great eyeshadow: Prime your lids!! That is the key…especially if you have oily eyelids.  She suggests the paint pots, but I recommend the regular paint (that she says she used to love more [...]

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New Products: “Red” She Said from MAC for the Holidays

[ 0 ] October 19, 2008 |
New Products: “Red” She Said from MAC for the Holidays

Merry Christmas to me!  LOL  The new “‘Red’ She Said” line for Holiday 2008 from MAC Cosmetics is out!  Some of it I got to see during my last trip to the MAC store last week (I took a class). “The retro-starlet allure of Hollywood glamour, with a modern twist. A season where lips connive, [...]

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