Christmas Look with a Twist

Here is a fun and funky twist on a traditional holiday look. This is perfect for those of you who want to stray away from the typical look of the season and try something a bit more adventurous. The unconventional twist to this look is the striking purple lips to match the green smokey eye. This look is both sultry and fun at the same time and will have you as the center of attention no matter where you are. Don’t limit this look to just the holidays however, this can be worn year round for anytime you want a dramatic look.

Face:

• Bobbi Brown Corrector – “Peach”   (eBay)
• Neutrogena Healthy Skin Foundation  #60 (Amazon)
  • Use this if you want a dewy finish.  I mixed 2 foundations to get the right color and finish I want
• Revlon Colorstay Foundation  #320  (Amazon)
  • Use this if you want a matte finish
• Palladio Rice Powder   (eBay)  (Makeup Geek Store)
• Peter Thomas Roth Unwrinkle Concealer  (Amazon)
• NYX Cream Blush – Natural    (Makeup Geek Store)

Eyes:

• Palladio Eye Primer     (Makeup Geek Store) (eBay)
• Tarte “The Jewelry Box” Palette    (Amazon) 
• Bobbi Brown Gel Liner – Ivy Shimmer Ink    (Amazon) 
• Ardell Demi Wispies Lashes     (Makeup Geek Store)
• Urban Decay Big Fatty Mascara     (Amazon) 

Lips:

• MAC Pro Longwear Lipstick – “Goes and Goes”    (MAC) (eBay)
• MAC Dazzleglass Creme – “Gone Romancin”     (MAC) (eBay)

Tools:

• MAC 239 Brush
• MAC 226 Brush
• Sonia Kashuk Angled Liner Brush   (Makeup Geek Store)
• MUG Soft Dome Brush     (Makeup Geek Store)
• MAC 109 Brush

Ring: Exquisitely Yours Boutique

Inexpensive Alternatives:

• NYX Exotic Green Eyeshadow    (Makeup Geek Store)
• NYX Fantasty Eyeshadow   (Makeup Geek Store)
• NYX Nude Eyeshadow     (Makeup Geek Store)
• NYX Super Creamy Eyeshadow  (or any light shimmery shadow)    (Makeup Geek Store)
• Any black or gray eyeshadow
• Gel Liner – Envious Green     (Makeup Geek Store)

Pictures Taken by: Taryn from Tough Love and Makeup Geek

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