Stories of a makeup artist...

I'm always fascinated with hairstyles --- the chignon, French twist, etc. I think it has a different effect on me like I'm doing a unique sculpture but this time with hair. Years ago, after I learned Hi-Definition Make up at the same school in CAS, I enrolled myself to Basic Upstyle under a French teacher Laurent Hebert. He was really good and I'm really happy that I'm practising it now.  Here are some of my recent works. Hair accessory I made I made this hair accessory too. This is Loraine Wong,another make up artist . I did a simple braid on her. Here is a collage of hairstyles I created. Loraine was the one who did all their make up. 

I was never really a fan of Wet n' Wild cosmetics until I saw their lipcolors! I fell in love not only with the price but the pigmentation but of course it comes with a 'blah' packaging.The packaging was cheap-looking and plastic and I'm afraid to drop it! The lipcream could not be twisted down to its very bottom so I guess you have to be really careful to return the cap on its own.  These are some of the colors I tried. I didn't label them though. I was just trying them on. I will , next time with my full make up!(haha) Some of my fave colors. All colors are semi-matte meaning the lip formula is in  matte form but not flat.It has a bit of moisture.  After trying on some, my lips were so painful and until the next day I still have  a little of the pigment.For two days, I had "lipburn".Silly me I should have used a lip cream or oil remover. My tip: exfoliate your lips regularly and always apply lip balm or treatment lip balm if you're always applying li

Got this from Watson's and I must say I got sold for the price! It was on sale , oh I forgot.. got it for 200+ pesos something. I apologize for my forgetfulness to post and to remember the things that I buy. For me , this is an awesome find because the color is neutral and suits all skin tones and all eye colors .  I will post it when I'm wearing it:-)