Makeup How-Tos
How To: Apply a silver glitter French manicure for parties
This video shows the viewer how to apply a silver glitter French manicure, a great party look. The creator suggests doing this by first covering the top third of the nails with clear nail varnish. She then dips the still wet nail into a tub of cheap glitter, standard glitter purchase from a local craft store. The using a fan brush she removes the excess glitter. To finish the look she applies a layer of transparent topcoat. This step is essential as it stops the glitter from falling off and g...
How To: Apply porcelin theatre clown makeup
This tutorial is great if you want to apply porcelain theatre clown makeup. First white out your face and then with colored eye liner, trace out where you want the color to go. Apply a blue colored base on the lid and blend it just above the crease. The video uses a red Mufe flash color and applied it over the blue bringing the color onto the side of the nose. Using Nyx jumbo eye pencil in Black Sheep being filling in the remaining space on the brow. Using shimmery blue, a matte red, and a ma...
How To: Create fuller lips in 60 seconds or less
With the proper techniques you can have fuller-looking lips. Start by using a flesh-tone pencil to outline your lip line. This adds volume to thin lips. Then fill in your lips with the same flesh colored pencil. This helps your lipstick stay put all day long. Apply two coats of your favorite moisturizing lip stick. Dot your lower lip with clear lip gloss and press your lips together to blot the gloss. Gloss lips look plumper than lips with just lipstick applied.
How To: Create a Nancy Grace makeup look
Whether you love Nancy Ann Grace or hate her, you can't deny that her eye makeup is always amazing. Watch Princess Pinkcat in this tutorial video about creating her Nancy Grace makeup look. She didn't curl her hair for this video, just tucked it under to make it look more like Grace's hair length.
How To: Create a Pixie Lott "Boys and Girls" makeup look
Pixie Lott is an English music artist whose song "Boys and Girls" topped the UK charts in September of 2009. If you want to look like her from the music video, just watch as Princess Pinkcat shows you how to create a Pixie Lott "Boys and Girls" makeup look.
How To: Create a Courtney Cox makeup look from Cougar Town
Want to look like Courtney Cox Arquette from her hit series Cougar Town? Courtney Cox is absolutely beautiful in her show, so why not steal some of her looks for personal use? Princess Pinkcat shows you how she creates her Courtney Cox makeup look from Cougar Town.
How To: Create an evil fairy makeup look
This is a great Halloween look for those of you who do not one to wear masks are a bunch of gory effects. You can even use this look for other dress-up parties. Princess Pinkcat shows you how to do her evil fairy makeup look.
How To: Create a purple and green eyeshadow makeup look
Purple and green go great together, and there is not end to when you can enjoy this look. Watch Princess Pinkcat as she teaches you how to create her purple and green eyeshadow makeup look. All the products used are listed below.
How To: Create a Lady Gaga makeup look from on the Ellen Show
This makeup look is inspired by Lady Gaga's performance on the Ellen DeGeneres Show on November 27, 2009, where she gave performances of her two songs, "Speechless" and "Bad Romance".
How To: Create a gold and silver eyeshadow look
This look is kind of Christmas-like, but it could apply to any day you want to sparkle and shine! Follow Princess Pinkcat as she shows you the steps to creating a gold and silver eyeshadow makeup look.
How To: Apply makeup for hooded eyes
Learn how to apply makeup for hooded eyes. First apply a light base to the eyes. Use a light shimmery color to the lid using a flat brush. Add a medium to darker color on the crease. Use the darkest color above the crease and blend in well. Small circle motions work best in blending the colors. Use a color close to your skin tone to blend in the area from the tear duct to the eyebrow. line the upper lash line with a silver liner to bring attention. Using a pencil brush, smudge darker color on...
How To: Create an easy Rihanna inspired bronze makeup look
Watch this video to learn how to get Rihanna's bronze look by the Makeup Geek. Use your ring finger to apply a coppery color (example: Illamasqua Liquid Metal in "Enrapture") and spread it all over your lids and up towards your eyebrows.
How To: Create a twisted geisha makeup look
This video is about how to create a twisted geisha makeup look. - Step one is to cover your eyebrows and to cover the entire face in white makeup.
How To: Cover or conceal your eyebrows (two different ways)
Description: How to cover or conceal your eyebrows in two different ways. - First brush your eyebrow hairs down and with a glue stick cover the brow. Brush the hairs to their normal place again.
How To: Get a soft blue makeup look using NYX Magic Wand
Learn how to get a soft blue makeup look using NYX Magic Wand. - The first thing to use is the creamy concealer from NYX under the eye.
How To: Create a sexy and classy everyday makeup look
Learn how to create a sexy and classy everyday makeup look. It's flattering and not overly dramatic.
How To: Get Moroccan eyes with gold & brown shades
Learn how to get Moroccan eyes with fold and brown shades. - Apply a base.
HowTo: Get Lady Gaga's Anime Eyes
WonderHowTo's favorite Michelle Phan has posted another Lady Gaga makeup tutorial (see Poker Face). This time Michelle artfully demonstrates how to achieve the anime eye makeup look Lady Gaga donned in Bad Romance.
How To: Get My Little Pony inspired makeup
This is a very cute look and if you like pink you will like it especially if you are a girly-girl that really loves pink.
How To: Get a chola look with your makeup
Learn how to get a chola look with your makeup. - Once your hair is wet, shake your hair.
How To: Get a "Carribean sunrise" makeup look with your eyes
Learn how to get a "Caribbean sunrise" makeup look with your eyes This is a very cute fun look; it is a great look for going on a get away.
How To: Line Arabic eyes with pink & purple eye shades
- First apply Urban Decay primer all over the eye. - Put a piece of tape underneath your eye.
How To: Get Kim Kardashian's Pussycat Doll makeup look
Learn how to get Kim Kardashian's Pussycat Doll makeup look. - Take MAC's Metal X which is a cream metallic eye shadow and apply it with your finger all over the lid up to the crease.
How To: Get a smoky burgundy look with your eye makeup
To do a different kind of smoky burgundy eyes look using Mac (or whatever you may have) start with a eyeliner base. It would be recommended to use a secondary base. To blend use a 217 brush up to the crease going back and forth. To get intensity on lash line get close to the lashes. It doesn't need to be neat because it will later be smudged. Using a 219 brush work it into the lashes and blend it out. Whip the brush off to fade the liner out. Using a 239 then take your burgundy and work it up...
How To: Get the Miley Cyrus "Party in the USA" inspired look
This is a cute look. Miley Cyrus is very popular and everyone loves her. This is a great look for going out and partying! Who wouldn't want to look like a famous person? Follow these steps and enjoy the look.
How To: Get gold & smoky eye look
The Style Diet's Anna Saccone takes us through the process of getting a gold and smoky eye look using basic everyday makeup!
How To: Get a jeweltone rhinestone look with your makeup
This video shows you how to get a jeweltone rhinestone look with your makeup. First, you take "Kryolan aqua color" and mix it with water, and apply the mixture to your eyelid. Next, you use "Jewel Blue" to cover your eyelid. It should look turquoise now, because of the base you applied. Next use the UV pink from the Kryolan UV Palette and apply that to your crease. Now blend the edges. Now you use fuchsia pigment and set it on the base of your crease. Next use a jewel tone purple eye shadow a...
How To: Get winter rainbow multi-colored eyes with your makeup
Learn to get winter rainbow multi color eye shades in your makeup look with this makeup video tutorial.
How To: Get heartbreaker eyes with false eyelashes
Julie713 explains a tutorial using makeup from Heartbreaker Cosmetics and she uses colors like Jaded,Tantalize and Sweetheart.
How To: Get a Megan Fox inspired makeup look for ten dollars
- First, use a Maybelline Quad in Chai Latte and use the lid color and put into the crease of you eyelid (use a color slightly deeper than your natural skin color).
How To: Do Britney Spears "If U Seek Amy" inspired makeup look
Miss Jessica Harlow replicates the makeup look from Britney Spears' music video "If U Seek Amy." This tutorial focuses on applying eye makeup.
How To: Steal Amy Lee's (of Evanescence) vampy smoky makeup
To get the smoky vampy look, inspired by Amy Lee of Evanescence, follow these instructions: 1. Wash, moisturize face, and apply primer/foundation/concealer as you normally would.
How To: Create a Poison Ivy makeup look for Halloween
Jessica Harlow presents a great look for Halloween. She mostly uses eye shadows by "Beauty from Earth" and "Obsessive Compulsive" brands, but thinks it is OK to use colors from any 88 shade shimmery shadow palettes available in the market.
How To: Do modern geisha makeup
First thing you've got to do is to clean your brows with the brow brush to clean the brows and the surface as well.
How To: Use a business card to apply mascara with no smudge
Follow these instructions to apply mascara using a business card with no smudge. What you need:
How To: Transform into Barbie for Halloween
To get the Barbie look. First apply an acne serum and under eye cream. Next, apply foundation with a stippling brush. Now put on concealer and set with loose powder using a powder puff. Next, contour your nose with a light beige shadow to make it look small and blend with a fan brush. After that, put on a wig cap and tuck in loose strays. For the eyes, use your finger and put on little blue eye shadow with your finger and add white to the corners of your eyes. Next apply a pink shadow to the ...
How To: Use pink & teal eyeshadows to create a new look
This video tutorial shows you how to create a pink and teal eye look. 1. Apply primer over entire lid (use concealer if you do not have primer)
How To: Make small eyes look bigger
This video shows you how to make small eyes look bigger with makeup. 1. Put foundation/concealer on eye
How To: Get Lady Gaga's "Bad Romance" big eye makeup look
The world has gone Lady Gaga MAD! Run for cover! ... But run for cover in STYLE with this makeup tutorial by makeup master, Michelle Phan. In this video, Phan re-creates the "big eye" look for Lady Gaga's "Bad Romance" music video.
How To: Create an Avatar Na'vi makeup look
Big fan of James Cameron's history making film, Avatar? In this makeup tutorial learn how to create a human-like Navi appearance with the use of makeup. This "blue people" look took the makeup artist close to an hour & a half, and the following products were used: