Category Archives: Makeup

If there’s one thing I’ve learned as a makeup artist: When working on photoshoots, creme is your new best friend. Creamy products make your models look like angels, hopped onto the #120 flying bus to earth. Where powder can look cakey and lose its power on picture, with cream what you see is what you get.

One of my favorite brands O.C.C came out with twelve new Creme Colour Concentrates: A smooth, blendable, buildable creme coverage product that’s gorgeous on eyes, lips and cheeks or wherever saturated, creamy colour is desired..
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While the sun-rays are still at a long-term hiatus here in the Netherlands, that doesn’t mean we can’t already start to bronze ourselves up. MAC recently came out with her Summer 2013 collection called “Temperature Rising” and while the temperature is still falling here in Holland, today I’ll show you one of MAC‘s new bronzers: “Nude on Board”..
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Sometimes when you first discover a makeup brand, you immediately fall in love.
You want to buy all of their products, go home and just dump it all on your face.
With Benefit I never really had that experience, I always thought they looked fun and such, but not “tickle-my makeup belly-worthy” ← (let’s make that a thing, haha)

However, when I tried Benefit’s “The Porefessional” and the “They’re Real!” mascara my love for Benefit started growing rapidly. My love for them started growing so fast, I felt a little tickle in my makeup belly every time I used one of their products.

I decided to buy the Creaseless Cream Shadow in “My Two Cents” and Ladies and Gentlemen, we have a winner..
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