Posts Tagged ‘How-to’

Purple Lab’s Guide to a Smoldering Eye

March 15, 10

We have officially started a series of how-to videos. And this is our guide to the smokiest, sexiest, Tom Ford-worthy smoldering eye. Smokey, hot and haute, it will get you noticed where ever you go! Sexy, dramatic makeup at its best.

All you need is one product… Purple Lab’s Lashionista Modelista, a peptide protein-packed, conditioning liquid eye liner (with felt tip applicator) and tubing mascara in the shade After Dark (with diamond dust).

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Purple Lab: How to get the clean natural look

March 11, 10

The spring runway – and even many fall runways – were stalked by glamazons sporting a fresh-faced, natural, no-makeup-makeup look. Have you noticed? So we put Ashley, one of our multi-tasking mavens, to the test and create the look herself.

Meet Ash:

She is an all-natural kind of girl to begin with (not to mention the most amazing singer ever – full on jazz vocals a la Norah Jones).

Armed with Silk Sheets luxe foundation infused with silk, Luxury Squared under-eye concealer and highlighter, collagen-packed Cheek Implants in Backstage Pass (ripe, delicious peach with golden undertones), Lashionista Modelista and Huge Lips Skinny Hips in Worship Kate, she turned herself into an exact replica of what Stella McCartney’s models looked like on the catwalk. (Love Stella, BTW.)

How to get the ultimate smokey eye

March 8, 10

You know we have a new liquid liner/mascara duo called Lashionista Modelista. Both are full of growth-enhancing peptides and conditioner. And the shade After Dark has diamond dust in the liner (Modelista). You know I love a good diamond (I’m an Aries, after all).

We were insired by Bridget Bardot and did some playing on Friday to create the ultimate smokey eye look.

While After Dark is more black than bling, I wanted to bring out the sparkle of the diamonds and create a steel gray look worthy of Studio 54. Halston, not required.

Here’s the step by step: