Brazen Blue

This is a look that I have been trying to perfect for a while and have at last achieved. The combination of gold and blue. The secret ingredient? -- Club eyeshadow! Who woulda thunk? The effect is a subtle wash of gilded bronze accented by a deep something blue. Tres sophistique.
 



Brushes you'll need: - MAC #'s 217 (blending brush), 214 (short shader brush), 252 (large shader brush), 266 (small angle brush), and 116 (blush brush)

Products you'll need:


- MAC Eyeshadows in Woodwinked, Club, Smut, and Plumage
- Chanel Ombre Unique Shadowlights in 07 Declic
- MAC Paint Pot in Painterly
- MAC Powderblush in Blunt
- MAC Lipstick in Hug Me
- MAC Technakohl Liner in Graphblack

Supplemental:
- A brow-filling product - Mascara

Eyes...


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Apply MAC Paintpot in Painterly all over eyelids as a base using your fingers.
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Highlight the brow bone and tear duct with Declic (252).
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Place Woodwinked liberally over the lid up to the crease (252).
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Darken the crease with Club (222).
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Darken further with Plumage in the outermost corner(217).
[* Line the lower lash line with Club and layer the same line with Plumage (214).
[* Line the upper lash line with Graphblack and smudge out with Smut (266).


Cheeks...


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Using MAC's #116 Blush brush, darken the hollows of the cheek (make a fish face and place color where your cheeks cave in) using Blunt
Lips...


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Add subtle pink with Hug Me lipstick.

Additional finishing steps: [Fill in eyebrows using MAC's #208 Angled Brow brush and MAC Eyeshadow in Charcoal Brown], [Tame unruly brows using MAC Brow Finisher in Clear], and [Darken lashes using MAC's Plushlash mascara in Plushblack].






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