barbara daly

Smokey Purple

24 December 2008

Am so stupidly excited today about Christmas!! I am always childishly hyper (hubby would say annoying) in the run up. It has got ten times worse since having my own kids, as I just feed off their innocent hope and wonder towards all things “Santa”!! It totally hasn’t helped that @cimota presented me with this [...]

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Beat the blues!

18 December 2008

Its a rainy, dark, dismal day in Northern Ireland So in an effort to cheer myself up I created this icy blue look. Excuse the reddish tinged brows in the close-up, I thought I would try a different eyeshadow as a filler, and lets just say it doesn’t quite work So what did I use……? [...]

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Rose Gold

20 November 2008

This is a nice look if you like your safe browns but fancy trying something a bit more daring. I have used 3 different shadows on the lid & crease, sable which is a beautiful shimmer brown with undertones of plum and bronze, cranberry and a soft matt brown. The first picture shows the colour [...]

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Burning Ambition

15 November 2008

I took inspiration for my eye make-up today from MakeupByTiffanyD (You Tube). First I prepped my lids with MAC’s Paint Pot in Painterly. The main lid colours are MAC’s Mineralize Eyeshadow Duo in Illusionary/ Burning Ambition. With MAC’s Mylar on the brow bone. I absolutely love this look, the colours are so warm and perfect [...]

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