shine2shawl

More Hunger Games! In both first book and the movie there are two "outfit moments" that inspired me (and a lot of others too :D) First is the scene where Tributes are introduced to the crowd: Suzanne Collins, The Hunger Games That scene was transferred to to the movie quite nicely, as you can see from these gifs: The other outfit is Katniss's dress she wore when interviewed by Caesar Flickerman. Here's how it was described in the book: Suzanne Collins, The Hunger Games Then the movie version: There is some jewels on her shoulder, and the skirt is in flames when she moves, but.. Not exactly what I expected. What does all this have to do with makeup then? I did two looks inspired by these outfits, one on FIRE, and other one with jewels :D These looks are not really based on either of the outfits, but more of a mix and match and inspired. Here's the first one: Again, I used various products, but Sugarpill is mainly to thank. Buttercupcake, Flamepoint and Lumi were u...

Brace yourselves, spring is coming, and it's bright bright bright! I know this isn't really wearable at all, nor my best work, but since I made a tutorial for it, I wanted to share it :) Look is done with Sugarpill again :D Start with primer: Then use purple (Poison plum) to create the shape: Apply red (Love+) over the purple: Do some experiments with orange (Flamepoint), blend it with red: Apply white (Tako) to whole lid: Blend the orange with yellow (Buttercupcake): I decided to go with purple brow, so I used Poison Plum for the brow: Then I applied some white to highlight, and used Illamasqua Sealing Gel to make Poison Plum a liquid liner (also ELF's Eye Primer And Liner Sealer works): Then I glued Sugarpill's  Daydreamer and Angel Baby false lashes together to create huge lashes: Then I applied some lower false lashes cut in half, added some red, purple, yellow and orange to lower lashline, lined the waterline, and voilá! Look is done! I paired it with craaaaaazy li...