The fifth edition of the AMVCAs held last Saturday so you know I had to share my favorite makeup looks right?
Find out how to recreate my favorite makeup looks from the 2017 AMVCAs red carpet from Toke’s Glow to Adesuwa’s sparkle with these tips and look breakdowns straight from the professional makeup artists who created the looks!
Find out how to recreate my favorite makeup looks from the 2017 AMVCAs red carpet from Toke’s Glow to Adesuwa’s sparkle with these tips and look breakdowns straight from the professional makeup artists who created the looks!
Toke’s Glow
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| Photo Credit Anita Brows instagram |
Toke looked simply radiant; near skin tone shimmer on her lids, lashes and a soft lip with skin glowing in the signature style of her artist Anita Adetoye of Anita Brows Beauty
Skin Prep;
Witch Hazel Gel
Melanie Hill Body Radiance “Light Gold”
MAC Moisture Surge
Skin;
Studio Fix Foundation
LA Girl Concealer “Medium Beige” & “Yellow Corrector (Highlight)
LA Girl Concealer “Chestnet” (Contour)
MAC Studio Fix Powder to set
MAC Studio Fix Powder in Nw50 to powder-contour
Laura Mercier Translucent Powder
MAC Blush “Pink Swoon”
MAC Gold Deposit
Inglot Shimmery Dust “01”
Artist Couture “YASS”
Eyes;
MAC Spiked
MAC Brow set “Brown Ebony”
Stills Metal Eyes “Vintage Black Gold”
Inglot Sparkle Dust “01”
WNKK Dazzle Bright eye shadow “rose gold”
Inglot Gel Liner “11”
Too Faced Chocolate Bar Palette
Lashes by Annie Idibia “Cora”
Lips;
MAC Chestnut lip liner
Colour Pop “Shimmy”
TAOS Liquid Lipstick “Marrakech”
MAC Charged Water
Brushes;
Evita Joseph Eyeshadow and face brushes
Eku Edewor’s Smokey Eye
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| Photo Credit Kola Oshalusi: Unedited photo taken after the awards ceremony |
To complement the foundation of her style for the evening which was light/fair palettes as in her outfit and complexion, her makeup artist Debola Fanalna of Dfalana Artistry used rich jewel tones to really bring out her features. She chose to work with a palette of deep reds, burgundy and wine.
For her eyes
Mac pigment in blackened red
deep brick brown morphe matte shadow to contour lightly.
On her face
Kevyn Aucoin Sensual skin enhancer in SK10
Mixed with Becca shimmering skin perfector in moonstone.
A light dusting of MAC pigment in Naked to highlight
Cover girl queen collection bronzer in medium
On her lips
MAC retro matte lip colour in high drama
Vino lip pencil.
For all the details on her outfit her hair was kept simple, sleek yet with character with Bobby pins as accessories to add a bit of pizazz to her sleek straight hair with deep side part.
Michelle’s Nude Glam
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| Photo Credit Ademola Odusami for Doranne Beauty |
Michelle’s Nude look is simply breath taking [pun intended]. Soft, clean and still glamorous. To create this nude look here is what her makeup artist Theodora Mogo of Doranne Beauty used;
Face
Guerlain lingerie de peau 05N
Lancome teinte idole ultra 450
Sasha buttercup powder
Guerlain Terracotta powder 03
ArtistCouture La bronze and Conceited
Lips
Lime crime Lana
MUD lipgloss
Lashes
Pearl Luxury Lashes – sultry eyes
Adesuwa’s Pretty Sparkle
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| Photo Credit T A’la Mode Instagram |
Adesuwa’s look was soft, glittery and super pretty even from a distance. Here is what her makeup artist Tito Madu of T a’la mode beauty used to create her look
Face
Nars all day luminous in Cadiz
L.A girl hd concealer in Medium beige and creamy beige
Mac studiofix NC45
Kat Von D translucent setting powder
Morphe brushes blush palette
Anastasia Beverly Hills glow palette in that glow
Mac fix +
Eyes
Zoeva cocoa blend eyeshadow palette
Zoeva brow spectrum palette
Uberchicville glitters in dark night.
Inglot gel liner
I-lashes by Jolene in D -31
Benefit they’re real mascara
Lips
Nyx lip pencil
Evita Joseph liptended in Labone
Clear gloss
I hope you found this post helpful, I for one am off to try some new products for sure. Will let you know how it turns out. Which was your favorite makeup look for The AMVCA red carpet? Are you going to try a new product from these breakdowns?
xoxo
Stella
“He guides the humble in what is right and teaches them his way.” Psalm 25:9
2 Comments
Annette Akye
Nice! I love the finish of these looks and definitely inspired to try some new products
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Beautiful combination ma'am.
I love Somkeles look, I love Dlaminis and Funke Akindeles look too.
These people just did it for me mhen.
I missed your blog so much. Please do update us whenever you attend IMATS again and I'll love to see you at this years Beauty Exhibition. Muah