Lagos November 1st On the 1st of the month, I got to work with Chinwe for her wedding. Her booking was totally last minute, but we made it work. We met before the wedding but couldn't do a trial so I asked as many questions as I could. For the wedding in church she…
Todays look is simple and neutral with a lashed out twist! Had an early call time so I needed something quick but I still wanted to look glam so...#138 lashes to the rescue LOL Here is the look break down... Face Mary Kay Medium Cover Foundation Cinema Secrets Ultimate Foundation Ben Nye Banana Powder* Ben…
Lagos, May 26th 2014. A few weeks ago I had the pleasure of working with Ez of Beauty in Lagos for an ad shoot with Savvy & Chic. Just in case you were wondering yeah... this is what she looks like LOL isn't she a beauty. Every now and again I get to work…
Lagos, April 23rd 2014 Back in April I had the pleasure of working with Ama. She was attending a wedding and wanted to look like "a better version of herself". We wanted to highlight her features without going over board so I choose a neutral palette, sheer gold and brown on…
Hi Lovelies, I'm back with a new "Face of the Day". I haven't done one of these for a while so I'm glad to be back. For this look I used the S.Studio Signature Series Palette almost exclusively. I had a chat with Dr Ebele the Sleek Makeup/Sleek Studio MD a while ago…
Today's celebrity inspired look is inspired by Porsha from RHOA in the season 6 reunion show. Porsha's makeup was done by the amazing Shyla (IG: Makeupshayla) if you don't follow her yet you totally should. As soon as I saw Porsha on the show I knew I had to try her look, so when Omalicha came…
New York, May 3rd 2014 Pilly (my brand new sister-in-law) was a joy to work with. First of all, I love a bride that knows exactly what she wants. Pilly was able to give me a clear description of her vision, all I had to do was make it reality and thats exactly what…
Lagos, April 4th Sometimes all you need is the perfect red lip. Dami wanted a simple makeover for date night. We went for a soft neutral blend on her eyes and the perfect red lip... Face RCMA FoundationBen Nye Banana Powder*Sleek Makeup Face contour kitSleek Makeup Translucent Loose PowderFashion Fair blush in Plum Riche Eyes Jordana Brow pencil…
Lagos, March 5th. During: Medoing Ebele's Makeup at LPM. Photo credit Bella NaijaMy mothers assistant volunteered to man our booth with me at LPM last month, so you know I had to give her a makeover right? I used a neautral palette but went for some pretty dramatic highlighting and contouring. Here are the results...she loved…
Today's look is all about the lip. I recently reviewed Sleek Studio's Flash 'a' Pout lip stains and of all the shades I was sent Duke is definetly my favorite. Something about the dark purple makes me feel powerful, like...a Boss. Not a bad way to start the day ey? This is a look for…