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Makeup for Your Eye Colour: Suggestions from Makeup-Pro Carmindy

17 November 2008

The number one beauty question searched online and asked of makeup artists is “What makeup is best for my eye colour?” Of course it’s the top question asked of Carmindy, makeup artist for TLC’s “What Not to Wear.” The following is her answer, in an excerpt from the book Get Positively Beautiful: The Ultimate Guide [...]

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Purple Eye Shadow with a Twist: Lancôme Color Design shadow in Drama

25 October 2008

How did we let purple eye shadow disappear for so long? Must be leftover ’80s trauma. Bright pink and purple eye makeup worn with matching clothes can scar a person, it’s true. Thankfully makeup textures and fashion sense have improved considerably in the last couple of decades, as has the general approach to beauty. Beauty [...]

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Smoke it Up: Quo Double Decker Beauty Palette

13 October 2008

Never thought I’d fall for a palette called Piccadilly Punk. But I have and I don’t care who knows. (Well okay, I care that you know.)
The rich purple shade is certainly the most eye-catching, and a terrific boost to brown, green or hazel eyes, but the shimmery grey above it is also a surprise.

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F is for Fill 'er Up: A Customized Makeup Palette with the Mary Kay Compact Pro

29 September 2008

I know it’s not Friday, but I felt like an “F is for…” post. The staff protested, but I’ve menaced her into acquiescence — I do like to win. Hey, I’m the boss. *grin*

Customized compacts are an opportunity to design a just-for-you palette for eyes, cheeks and lips. But when you’re faced with a shimmering [...]

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The Best Makeup for Your Eye Colour

26 May 2008

A question often asked of makeup artists is “what colour should I wear on my eyes to make them stand out?” A common answer is “wherever your eye shade falls on the colour wheel, the opposite colour will enhance it.”
What, don’t have a colour wheel stashed in your purse? Amateur.

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