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Hello again, Today I will be sharing the basic's of blending and applying eye shadow. What colors, brushes, application, etc. I've been getting a lot of questions on how I get my eye shadow to look the way it does. Keep in mind, I am NOT a professional. I've taught myself these tricks after years of playing with makeup. First things first, What shadows to pick? Today we are going with a neutral, matte eye look (Newbie translation: Browns with no shimmer or glitter) Basically, a Light, Medium, and Dark shadow. I chose Urban Decay's Naked Basics palette. This palette consists of 6 eye shadows. Don't get scared! I'm only using 3 of them for this look. I did however, add one extra shade that isn't necessary but is good to know for days you have more time or are feeling extra fancy. Next, What brushes to use? The first thing I want you to know about make up brushes is that you DO NOT have to spend a fortune to get the look you are going for. My bru...

Hello again! Hope you all had a great weekend. I don't know about you but sometimes I just cannot decide what to wear to Church on Sunday. Today's outfit was very comfortable and cute which is PERFECT for me. I snapped some quick photos while getting ready today to help you recreate it.  Let's get started... I prepped my skin with L'Oreal Pore Vanisher. Then dabbed BareSkin foundation all over my face and buffed in with a Real Techniques Buffing Brush.  To brighten my under eye area, I applied Instant Age Rewind Concealer in the Brightening shade from inner corner and extended past my eye. Then to conceal I apply the Light shade right under my eye. I blended them in using light patting motions with my ring finger.  To conceal and lightly highlight, I applied Maybelliene Fit Me concealer around my nose, the bridge of my nose, forehead, and chin and blended with my middle fingers. Then set all of the concealed areas with elf HD under eye setting powder. Now that the skin ...