The 5 Minute Face

So you're rushing out of the house, barely have enough time to get yourself together but you have just enough time (5 minutes to be exact) to get a fresh face before you walk out the door.

This is my version of a 5 minute face. Its quick, easy and it looks great. No brushes required and you only need a few key products. Try it out and before you know it you"ll be able to do it in less than 5 minutes. Now there's no excuse for you not to look great every day!

Products used:

Face
Make Up For Ever HD Primer #0
Make Up For Ever HD Foundation #120
Laure Mercier Secret Camoflauge concealer #3
Mac blush Blossiming
Make Up For Ever Duo Mat pressed powder #203

Eyes
Mac eyeliner Teddy
Make Up For Ever Smoky Lash mascara

Lips
Make Up For Ever Glossy Full #3

Oh Canada Makeup Tutorial

In case you guys didn't know, the Winter Olympics have been going on for the last 16 days here in Vancouver (my home town!) The city has been alive and to help show my support, this makeup tutorial is inspired by the Candian colors Red & White, with a bit of pink :)

Products used:
Make Up For Ever Pearly Waterproof Pencil #13
Make Up For Ever Red Flash color
Make Up For Ever White Flash color
Mac Gesso e/s
Mac Passionate e/s
Make Up For Ever #99 e/s
Mac Smolder eye pencil
Make Up For Ever Aquablack liquid liner
Mac Carbon e/s

Cheeks
Mac Melba Blush

Lips
Make Up For Ever #9 glossy full

Lea Michele Grammy Makeup Tutorial

The look that got the second highest number of votes from the Grammy looks was the Lea Michele Smoky Eye. This look is very sexy and sultry, great for a night out.
To see how it was done check out the video below and the products used.

Face
Nars Primer
Make Up For Ever HD Foundation #120
Make Up For Ever Lift concealer #3
Make Up For Ever Duo Mat Pressed Powder #205
Make Up For Ever Mat Bronzer #2
Make Up For Ever Contouring Palette #2
Mac mineralize blush in Danity

Eyes
Mac Brun e/s (eyebrows)
Mac pencil in Smolder
Mac Soft Brown e/s
Mac Electra e/s
Mac Idol Eyes e/s
Mac Knight Divine e/s
Mac Black Tied e/s
Mac Brule e/s
Mac Gesso e/s
Make Up For Ever Aquablack liquid liner
Make Up For Ever Smoky Lash Mascara
Ardell #301 false lashes

Lips
Mac lip pencil in Subculture
Make Up For Ever lipstick #427
Nars Moon Fleet gloss

Miley Cyrus Grammys Makeup Tutorial

So the winner is......Miley Cyrus! Thanks everyone for voting. Miley's look from the Grammys got the most votes so check out how I recreated her look.

Products used:

Face
Make Up For Ever HD Primer #0
Make Up For Ever HD Foundation #120
Make Up For Ever HD Concealer #340
Make Up For Ever Duo Matt Pressed Powder
Make Up For Ever Matt Bronzer #2
Mac Peachtwist Blush

Eyes
Mac Courdroy e/s (eyebrows)
Make Up For Ever #2L AquaEyes liner
Make Up For Ever Aquacream liner #2
Mac Woodwinked e/s
Mac Rice Paper e/s

Nars Balthazar e/s
Mac Swiss Choclate e/s

Mac Soft Brown e/s
Mac Antiqued e/s
Mac Carbon e/s
Mac Smolder eye liner
Mac Shroom e/s
Mac Retrospeck e/s
Make Up For Ever Smoky Lash Mascara
Ardell lashes #301

Lips
Make Up For Ever #50 Lip liner
Mac Hue lipstick
Nars Turkish Delight Lipgloss

One Girl, 3 Looks

I recently did a photo shoot with my friend Sheena where i decided to play photographer. I did hair, makeup and photography. We tried 3 different looks and we played around a bit with wardrobe but kept the focus more on beauty shots. Check out the 3 different looks below.

Xo Eman

Contest Time!!

Hey guys!

It's time for another contest. Its super easy to enter. You can either enter on my Youtube Channel by typing "Enter Me" in the comments OR

You can enter here on my blog. Leave a comment with your name, a little something about yourself (what city you're from, your favorite makeup…) and your email address.

You can enter both ways if you want. Contest is open until Dec 4th.

GOOD LUCK!!

xo Eman

Easy Everyday Makeup Tutorial

This is a beautiful easy everyday makeup look. It's quick to do and looks great on everyone. Here's the inspiration picture for this look and the products used:

Face

Make Up For Ever HD Primer #0

Make Up For Ever Face & Body foundation #32

Nars Duo Concealer in Custard/Ginger

Make Up For Ever HD Powder

Mac Pink Swoon blush

Eyes

Ben Nye eyebrow pencil

Mac Patina e/s

Mac Cork e/s

Mac Brule e/s

Mac Smolder eyeliner pencil

Make Up For Ever Smoky Lash Mascara

Lips

Mac Subculture Pencil

Juicy Tubes Halucination gloss

Make Up For Ever #10 Aqualip pencil

Enjoy!

xo Eman

My Top Picks for Makeup Brushes

This video tutorial is all about my favourite makeup brushes, the brushes I use most often and how to use each brush. I also give my recommendations for essential brushes to purchase when you're first starting out in makeup.

Enjoy!

xo Eman

Make Up For Ever Halloween Seminar

I had the chance to attend a Halloween makeup seminar at Make Up For Ever and I thought I would bring you guys along so you can check it out too. The look was a fantasy Dracula. The makeup is amazing and I'm sure you guys will pick up some great tips and techniques for doing your makeup for Halloween this year. Make Up For Ever has so many great products for this type of makeup. Glitter, waterproof, jewels....you name it they have it. And all ot those things are used in this look. I had a great time at the seminar. Thank you to the makeup artist extraordinare Jaylene for doing an amazing job. There are 2 parts to this video so make sure you watch part 2 as well. And watch until the very end because I have a 5 min interview with the Reginal Rep for Make Up For Ever Western Canada, Heather Nightingale and she tells us about some of the must have Make Up For Ever products to have in your kit.

Thanks guys and Happy Halloween!!
Enjoy
xo Eman

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Megan Fox Video Makeup Tutorial

Megan Fox is gorgeous. She doesn't wear a lot of makeup because she really doesn't need it. This tutorial is a very simple but glamourous makeup look inspired by Megan's style.

Products Used:

Face

Make Up For Ever Hd Primer #0

Make Up For Ever Face & Body Foundation #34

Nars Custard / Ginger Concealer Duo

Make Up For Ever Duo Mat Powder

Mac Golden Bronzer

Mac Melba blush

Make Up For Ever Star Powder #946 (highlight)

Eyes

Nars Eye Primer

Mac Cork e/s (brows)

Mac Dazzelight e/s

Mac Orche Style e/s

Make Up For Ever Star Powder #902

Make Up For Ever Star Powder #949

Ben Nye White pencil liner

Make Up For Ever Black Aqualiner #0

Make Up For Ever Aquablack

Make Up For Ever Diamond Powder #11

Make Up For Ever Smoky Lash Mascara

Ardel #120 Lashes

Lips

Mac Plink Lipstick

Make Up For Ever Glossyfull #6

NARS Rajsthan Eyeshadow Duo

This is a really easy quick day look using the NARS Rajasthan eyeshadow duo.

Other products used are:

Eyes

NARS Eye Primer

NARS Rajasthan duo

Mac Smolder eye pencil

YSL Black Mascara

Face

Make Up For Ever Face & Body Foundation #34

NARS Albatross highlighter

NARS Sin blush

Lips

NARS Giza lipgloss

Enjoy!

xo Eman

TheStyleSpy.com: An Aqua Dream

Check out my article on TheStyleSpy.com to learn about my favourite new must have product of the year.

http://www.thestylespy.com/index.php?cat=3

Have a read and don't forget to leave a comment.

Enjoy,

xo Eman

Gorgeous Bronzy Summer Skin

Check out my article on TheStyleSpy.com to see why Bronzer is a must have in your makeup routine to get that gorgeous glow all year long.

http://www.thestylespy.com/index.php?cat=3

Dont forget to leave a comment.

xo Eman

Concealing Your Eyebrows

Halloween is upon us and for those crazy dramatic looks that call for no eyebrows are sometimes daunting. I don't feel I did a great job in the Sally look so I did some more research and found better techniques =). Here you are and I hope you enjoy! Have you sent me a Halloween look yet??? Can't wait to see them all this year!!!

Make Up For Ever's New Smoky Eye Palette

Want to get the perfect smoky eye? Check out my latest article for TheStyleSpy.com to read all about Make Up For Ever's latest smoky eye palette that makes applying a smoky eye super easy. http://thestylespy.com/2011/09/15787/

xo Eman

Bridal Makeup Tutorial - Soft Smoky Eye

I'm back with another Bridal Makeup Tutorial. This look is a bit more dramatic then my previous bridal looks. This look is great for the bride that is not afraid to play with makeup and really wants to play up her eye.

Products used:

Face

Make Up For Ever HD Foundation #125

Nars Concealer Duo - Custard/Ginger

Mac Melba blush

Eyes

Mac Painterly Paint Pot

Mac Smolder khol pencil

Mac Print e/s

Mac Texture e/s

Mac Cork e/s

Mac Brule e/s

L'Oreal Voluminous Mascara

Ardell 120 Demi Lashes

Lips

Joe Fresh lipgloss in Chai

xo Eman

New Make Up For Ever Lab Shine Lipgloss

Whenever Make Up For Ever comes out with a new product, it's always very exciting and their latest product is no different. Make Up For Ever just launched a brand new collection of lipglosses that are drool worthy. Read my full review on the new Lab Shine glosses on TheStyleSpy.com http://thestylespy.com/2011/04/shine-on-3/

xo Eman