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Sunday, July 27, 2014

Today's Look: Keira Knightley


Hey guys! I'm back with more #sapphiresummer; new posts every other day with a video to accompany on my youtube channel: sapphiremakeup928

Today I was inspired by Keira Knightley's simple makeup on the cover of Glamour for July.


I thought the fresh look of a warm brown haze on the lid and a true pink lip was great not only for summer but for any time of the year.




Products used:
Makeup Geek Eyeshadow in Creme Brûlée
MAC Eyeshadows in: Antiqued, Rule and Swiss Chocolate
L'oreal Infallible Never Fail Eyeliner in Carbon Black
Essence Sun Club Bronzer for Brunettes
Milani Baked Blush in Luminoso
NYX Lipliner in Sand Pink
Maybelline Lipstick in Make Me Pink

I hope you enjoyed this and found it helpful. Be sure to check out my full tutorial HERE.

Thanks for reading!
Shelby

Friday, July 25, 2014

FOTN: July 25

Face
Foundation: Covergirl Ready, Set Gorgeous in 115 Buff Beige
Undereye Concealer: Covergirl Ready, Set Gorgeous in Light
Concealer on Blemishes: Maybelline Fit Me in 15 Fair
Cream Contour: L'oreal True Match Super Blendable Crayon Concealer in N6-7-8
Powder: Almay Nearly Naked Loose Powder in Light/Medium
Contour: MAC Wedge Eyeshadow
Bronzer: Essence Sun Club Bronzer for Brunettes
Highlight: Wet n Wild Coloricon Bronzer in Reserve Your Cabana
Blush: Wet n Wild Coloricon Blusher in Berry Shimmer
Brows: No7 Beautiful Eyebrow Pencil in Blonde and Anastasia Dipbrow Pomade in Blonde

Eyes
Base: Maybelline Color Tattoo in Caramel Cool (limited edition)
Shadows: MAC All That Glitters, Urban Decay Half Baked, Makeup Geek Creme Brûlée, Makeup Geek Cocoa Bear, Makeup Geek Cupcake, MAC Embark, Makeup Geek Shimma Shimma, Makeup Geek Corrupt and Makeup Geek Vanilla Bean
Liner: Revlon Colorstay Skinny Liquid Liner in Black Out, Covergirl Liquiline Blast in Brown Blaze, Prestige Waterproof Eyeliner in Teakwood
Mascara: Jordana Best Lash Extreme Volumizing Mascara and Maybelline Pumped Up Colossal Mascara

Lips
Liner: NYX Lipliner in Plush Red
Lipstick: Milani Color Statement Lipstick in Sweet Nectar

Today's Look: Socialite


Hey guys! I'm back with more #sapphiresummer; new posts every other day with a video to accompany on my youtube channel: sapphiremakeup928

Today I wanted to use my elf mineral eyeshadow in Socialite, which is a metallic blackened taupe color. I decided to use it to create a very easy smokey eye, and I really like the finished look.




Products used:
L'oreal Infallible Lacquer Liner in Blackest Black
Makeup Geek Eyeshadow in Creme Brûlée
elf Mineral Eyeshadow in Socialite
MAC Eyeshadow in Brown Down
L'oreal Infallible Never Fail Liner in Carbon Black
Maybelline Pumped Up Colossal Mascara
Hard Candy Face Trio in Third Wheel
NYX Lipliner in Natural
Maybelline ColorSensational Lipstick in Blushing Beige
Essence XXXL Shine Gloss in Nude Candy

I hope you enjoyed this and found it helpful. Be sure to check out my full tutorial HERE.

Thanks for reading!
Shelby

Monday, July 21, 2014

Today's Look: Sunrise Romance


Hey guys! I'm back with more #sapphiresummer; new posts every other day with a video to accompany on my youtube channel: sapphiremakeup928

Today's look has been one of my go-tos for the last few months when I want a glamorous look that can still be daytime appropriate. It's using one of my favorite eyeshadows, Coppering by MAC in a way that is more subdued but still just as gorgeous.




Products used:
Maybelline Color Tattoo in Inked In Pink
Makeup Geek Eyeshadows in:  Creme Brûlée, Vanilla Bean, Bitten and Shimma Shimma
MAC Eyeshadows in: Coppering and Swiss Chocolate
Prestige Total Intensity Eyeshadow in Crave
L'oreal Infallible Super Slim Liner in Black
L'oreal Infallible Never Fail Liner in Carbon Black
Maybelline Pumped Up Colossal Mascara
Maybelline Lash Stiletto Mascara
Essence Silky Touch Blush in Sweetheart
Maybelline ColorSensational Lipstick in Make Me Pink
Essence XXXL Shine Gloss in Nude Candy

I hope you enjoyed this and found it helpful. Be sure to check out my full tutorial HERE.

Thanks for reading!
Shelby

Saturday, July 19, 2014

Today's Look: Pink Champagne


Hey guys! I'm back with more #sapphiresummer; new posts every other day with a video to accompany on my youtube channel: sapphiremakeup928

Today I was inspired by a very popular look with celebrities: a glowy lid with a pop of neon pink on the lips.


I love the combo, and I think that with minor adjustment, it could truly work on anyone.



Products used:
Hard Candy Face Trio in Third Wheel
Makeup Geek Eyeshadow in Vanilla Bean
NYC Sparkle Eye Dust in Pink Champagne
NYX Dewy Finish Setting Spray
NYX Roll On Shimmer in Nude
L'oreal Infallible Never Fail Liner in Carbon Black
Maybelline Lash Stiletto Mascara
Maybelline ColorSensational Lipstick in Fuchsia Fever
Maybelline Color Elixir in Hibiscus Haven

I hope you enjoyed this and found it helpful. Be sure to check out my full tutorial HERE.

Thanks for reading!
Shelby

Thursday, July 17, 2014

Today's Look: Sweet Nectar


Hey guys! I'm back with more #sapphiresummer; new posts every other day with a video to accompany on my youtube channel: sapphiremakeup928

Today I really wanted to create a look to pair with a bright orange lip, such as Milani's Sweet Nectar. What I came up with was this simple taupe eye and I love the combo.




Products used:
Maybelline Color Tattoo in Bad to the Bronze
Makeup Geek Eyeshadows in: Prom Night and Vanilla Bean
Jordana Fabuliner in Brown
Maybelline Pumped Up Colossal Mascara
TheBalm Blush in Frat Boy
Milani Color Statement Lipstick in Sweet Nectar

I hope you enjoyed this and found it helpful. Be sure to check out my full tutorial HERE.

Thanks for reading!
Shelby

Tuesday, July 15, 2014

Today's Look: Miranda Kerr


Hey guys! I'm back with more #sapphiresummer; new posts every other day with a video to accompany on my youtube channel: sapphiremakeup928

Today's look was inspired by a look that the lovely Miranda Kerr has been sporting a lot as of late.


That monochromatic look using shades of burnt orange and coral does seem like it's a bit of a trend this summer, and it's so easy to accomplish.




Products used:
Essence Sunclub Bronzer for Brunettes
Kiss My Sass Cosmetics Eyeshadow in Coral Skies
Makeup Geek Eyeshadow in Corrupt
The Balm Mary LouManizer
Maybelline Pumped Up Colossal Mascara
Essence Silky Touch Blush in Sweetheart
NYX Lipliner in Natural
Maybelline Color Elixir in Captivating Carnation

I hope you enjoyed this and found it helpful. Be sure to check out my full tutorial HERE.

Thanks for reading!
Shelby

Monday, July 14, 2014

Today's Look: Violet Vision


Hey guys! I'm back with more #sapphiresummer; new posts every other day with a video to accompany on my youtube channel: sapphiremakeup928

Today's look is super flattering, as it uses some brightening colors like purple and navy on the lid. And even better? Everything I used is not only from the drugstore, but on the more affordable side of the drugstore, like Wet n Wild and Rimmel. And to top it all off, I absolutely adore the way the finished look came together.




Products used:
Maybelline Color Tattoo in Painted Purple
Wet n Wild Eyeshadow Palette in Petal Pusher
Essence Sunclub Bronzer for Brunettes
Prestige Total Intensity Against All Odds Liquid Eye Liner in Up All Night
Rimmel Scandaleyes Eyeliner in Purple
Maybelline Pumped Up Colossal Mascara
Essence Silky Touch Blush in Sweetheart
NYX Butter Gloss in Madeleine

I hope you enjoyed this and found it helpful. Be sure to check out my full tutorial HERE.

Thanks for reading!
Shelby

Friday, July 11, 2014

Today's Look: Jana Kramer


Hey guys! I'm back with more #sapphiresummer; new posts every other day with a video to accompany on my youtube channel: sapphiremakeup928

Today's look was inspired by Jana Kramer's gorgeous purpley smokey eye at last month's CMT Awards.


I just loved the simplicity of it, and colors like that are easy to come by, and really do flatter all eye colors, while the style of the look will flatter most eye shapes as well.




Products used:
Maybelline Color Tattoo in Rich Mahogany (discontinued)
Makeup Geek Eyeshadow in Prom Night
MAC Eyeshadow in Embark
L'oreal Infallible Automatic Eyeliner in Carbon Black
Pixi Endless Silky Eye Pencil in Black Cocoa
Maybelline Pumped Up Colossal Mascara
Essence Silky Touch Blush in Sweetheart
Wet n Wild Coloricon Blusher in Heather Silk
Maybelline ColorSensational Lipstick in Make Me Pink
Essence XXXL Shine Gloss in Nude Kiss

I hope you enjoyed this and found it helpful. Be sure to check out my full tutorial HERE.

Thanks for reading!
Shelby


Monday, July 7, 2014

Today's Look: Rihanna


Hey guys! I'm back with more #sapphiresummer; new posts every other day with a video to accompany on my youtube channel: sapphiremakeup928

Today's look is one that many other YouTubers have recreated, but I couldn't resist. I was inspired by Rihanna's gorgeous makeup at the CFDA Awards in June.


The look is so interesting, as it combines warm colors with black to really make a different type of smokey eye, which makes the eyes pop so well.




Products used:
Maybelline Color Tattoo in Rich Mahogany (discontinued)
Urban Decay Eyeshadow in Smog
Makeup Geek Eyeshadows in: Corrupt, Creme Brûlée and Vanilla Bean
L'oreal Infallible Lacquer Liner in Blackest Black
Maybelline Pumped Up Colossal Mascara
Essence Sun Club Bronzer for Brunettes
TheBalm Mary Loumanizer
NYX Lipliner in Natural
NYX Butter Gloss in Madeleine


I hope you enjoyed this and found it helpful. Be sure to check out my full tutorial HERE.

Thanks for reading!
Shelby

Sunday, July 6, 2014

Today's Look: Caribbean Sunshine


Hey guys! I'm back with more #sapphiresummer; new posts every other day with a video to accompany on my youtube channel: sapphiremakeup928

I wanted to create a look combining yellow and teal, and I really love the finished outcome; a different kind of smokey eye, that is a bit more bright and fun.




Products used:
Maybelline Color Tattoo in Gold Rush
Kiss My Sass Eyeshadows in: Firestarter and Blossom
Wet n Wild Comfort Zone Palette
Prestige Total Intensity Eyeshadows in: Crave and Hypnotized
Jane Water Resistant Eyeliner in Teal
L'oreal Infallible Lacquer Liner in Espresso
Maybelline Lash Stiletto Mascara
Revlon Just Bitten Kissable Balm Stain in Charm

I hope you enjoyed this and found it helpful. Be sure to check out my full tutorial HERE.

Thanks for reading!
Shelby

Thursday, July 3, 2014

Today's Look: Lupita Nyong'o


Hey guys! I'm back with more #sapphiresummer; new posts every other day with a video to accompany on my youtube channel: sapphiremakeup928

Today's look is a loose adaption of this look I recently saw that Lupita Nyong'o wore.


My version is slightly different, but I went with the basic concepts of black liner around the eyes, glowy  warm toned cheeks and a glossy purple lip as the centerpiece of the look.




Products used:
L'oreal Infallible Never Fail Eyeliner in Carbon Black
Makeup Geek Eyeshadow in Corrupt
TheBalm Mary Lou-manizer
Milani Baked Blush in Luminoso
Milani Color Statement Lipstick in Violet Volt
Revlon Colorburst Lipgloss in Adorned


I hope you enjoyed this and found it helpful. Be sure to check out my full tutorial HERE.

Thanks for reading!
Shelby



Tuesday, July 1, 2014

Today's Look: Fresh Bouquet


Hey guys! I'm back with more #sapphiresummer; new posts every other day with a video to accompany on my youtube channel: sapphiremakeup928

Today I decided to play with some of my eyeshadows by Kiss My Sass, and I came up with a fresh, peachy look that will make the eyes pop without looking like you're wearing a lot of makeup, which is always great for summer.




Products used:
Maybelline Color Tattoo in Inked In Pink
Kiss My Sass Eyeshadow in Blossom http://www.shopallthatsass.com/shop/kms-eyeshadow/eyeshadow-blossom/
Stila Eyeshadow in Jezebel
KMS Eyeshadow in Zinnia http://www.shopallthatsass.com/shop/kms-eyeshadow/eyeshadow-zinnia/
KMS Eyeshadow in Tea Rose http://www.shopallthatsass.com/shop/kms-eyeshadow/eyeshadow-tea-rose/
Makeup Geek Eyeshadow in Twilight
Rimmel Eyeliner in Pure White
Jane Eyeshadow in Earth
Maybelline Pumped Up Colossal Mascara
Essence Silky Touch Blush in Sweetheart
Jordana Twist and Shine Balm Stain in Sweet Pink
Essence XXXL Shine Gloss in Nude Candy

I hope you enjoyed this and found it helpful. Be sure to check out my full tutorial HERE.

Thanks for reading!
Shelby