Wednesday, August 21, 2013

BALLER ON A BUDGET AND CUT CREASE


THIS WAS AN OUTFIT LAST WEEK SORRY FOR THE LATE POST.

BUT ANOTHER SIMPLE OUTFIT PLAYED UP WITH JEWELRY.

BREAKDOWN OF OUTFIT.

PANT'S FROM MARSHALL'S $16.99. THEY'RE MADE LIKE TUXEDO PANTS WITH A LINE 

DOWN THE BACK. AND THE ELASTIC BAND OMG HEAVEN. IT'S SUCH A WAIST 

ESSENTIAL FOR ME, IT HID MY MIDDLE SO WELL. I WANTED TO GET A PICTURE OF THE 

BACK BUT IT DIDN'T REALLY LOOK APPROPRIATE.  

MY HAT FROM DOT'S AS IN PREVIOUS POSTING AND THE CHAIN FROM PLATO'S $5.00.

AS FOR SHOES I JUST WORE SOME NUDE FLATS BUT IF I WERE GOING OUT I WOULD'VE 

PULLED OUT MY HEELS PREFERABLY MY LEOPARD ONES.


HERE'S THE MAKEUP I WORE WITH IT.

I TRIED MY HAND AT A CUT CREASE BUT I WAS KINDA OF DISAPPOINTED  IN IT BUT AS THE SAYING GOES PRACTICE MAKES PERFECT.

WHAT I DID WAS DREW A LINE IN MY CREASE WITH A BLACK LINER, AND SMUDGED IT 

UP BUT NOT TO FAR UP. I WENT IN WITH A BLUE FROM MY COASTAL SCENTS SMOKEY 

PALETTE AND ADDED A HIGHLIGHT TO MY INNER CORNER. 

ADDED WHITE LINER UNDER MY WING TO ADD A MORE DRAMATIC AFFECT ALSO 

ADDED WINGS. I WISH I COULD TELL YOU WHAT I HAD ON MY LIPS BUT I DON'T 

REMEMBER.

HOPE YOU GUYS HAVE BEEN LOVING MY BALLER ON A BUDGET POST WILL BE GLADLY 

POSTING MORE.

REMEMBER YOU DON'T HAVE TO HAVE THE MOST EXPENSIVE PIECES TO BE FASHIONABLE JUST WORK WITH SIMPLE PIECES AND ACCESSORIES ARE YOUR FRIEND THEY CAN BE USED FOR DIFFERENT THING. I'LL DO A POST ON THAT SOON.

Sunday, August 18, 2013

WARRIOR PRINCESS

SO I WANTED TO PLAY ON MY SISTER'S FACE TO ADVANCE MY SKILLS IN MAKEUP

ARTISTRY. SHE WANTED TO BE A WARRIOR PRINCESS. THE TOP PICTURE WAS OUR

 INSPIRATION. I'M SO GLAD SHE LET ME DO THIS BECAUSE IT SHOWED I COULD DO THE

WORK IF I JUST PUT MY MIND TO IT!


THIS WAS THE OUTCOME!! I SWEAR WE HAD SO MUCH FUN DOING THIS. LIKE WE HAD

TO STOP BECAUSE WE JUST TO EXCITED TO SEE THE FINISHED LOOK.
SO HOW I ACHIEVED THIS WAS USING TAPE ON BOTH SIDES

OF THE FACE THEN CONNECTING ALL TOGETHER ONCE I WAS

DONE. I USED CREAM LINE AND A FLAT TOP SQUARE BRUSH,

AND FILLED IT IN. THEN I TOOK NYX'S WHITE EYE SHADOW

BASE AND DREW ANOTHER THICK LINE AND FILLED  IT IN

WITH MINT COLORED SHADOW.WENT OVER THE TOP WITH A

METALLIC GREEN LINER. I WENT BACK AND FILLED IN THE

BLACK WITH BLACK EYESHADOW TO SOFTEN IT. SHE

WANTED A DEEP BROWN FOR HER EYES. SO I USE A DARK

BROWN LINER IN HER CREASE WENT OVER IT WITH A CHOCOLATE AND MIXED A FEW

GOLDS FOR THE LID. SHE CONTOURED HER FACE AND DID HER LIPS.

WE REALLY ENJOYED DOING THIS TEAMWORK IS A MUST!!

WANT TO SEE ME TURN HER INTO MORE CHARACTERS, FEEL FREE TO LEAVE COMMENTS.

STAY BEAUTIFUL AND THANKS FOR TAKING THE TIME TO READ MY BLOG.

XOXO

Monday, August 5, 2013

BALLER ON A BUDGET, Look 2


THIS WAS ACTUALLY MY FASHION ON A BUDGET LOOK 1 BUT HEY DOES IT MATTER LOL.

OK BREAKDOWN OF MY OUTFIT.

SHIRT 12.99 FROM MARSHALL'S 
SHORTS HAND ME DOWN FROM MY SISTER (DON'T 
SLEEP ON HAND ME DOWNS LONG AS THERE IN GOOD CONDITION THEN WHAT'S THE PROBLEM)

SHOES FROM GOOD WILL $4.75.

I'M A SINGLE MOTHER WHO WORKS IN A SALON WITH A LITTLE OF NOTHING CLIENTLE SO I HAVE TO BE A BALLER ON A BUDGET!! SO I ENCOURAGE YOU TO THRIFT SHOP IF YOU'RE LIKE ME.

I'LL DO A POST ON THRIFT SHOPPING SOON.

ALSO USE PLACES LIKE ROSS, MARSHALL'S AND TJ MAXX THEY HAVE FAB FINDS FOR AFFORDABLE PRICES AND YOU CAN ALWAYS GET A STORE CARD :)

HOPE YOU LIKED THIS POST IF SO LEAVE COMMENTS :)

AND MY HAT WAS THE SAME FROM A PREVIOUS POST.

Sunday, August 4, 2013

Fashion on a budget: Look 1



OUTFIT UNDER $40.

HAREM PANTS FROM PLATO'S $10

SHOES $9.99 FROM LOVE CULTURE

HAT FROM DOTS $8

NECKLACE $3.00 PLATO'S 

SUNGLASSES FOREVER 21 $5

I REALLY LOVE HAREM PANTS RIGHT NOW. THEY ARE SO COMFY AND FASHIONABLE, YOU CAN DRESS THEM UP OR DOWN.

I HAD AN OVERSIZE BAG FROM JUST FAB AND MAKEUP LOOK WAS SIMPLE WITH A CHEERY LIP.

WANT TO SEE MORE FASHION ON A BUDGET POST LEAVE COMMENTS.

REMEMBER STAY BEAUTIFUL. XOXO