Wednesday, December 1, 2010

Holiday Glamour

December brings chilly weather,pretty lights,new lovers,friends and memories. Try out these makeup looks to keep you looking fresh and festive even after the cameras stop clicking.
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Red lips are elegant and timeless. Pair your pout with soft smokey eyes, neutrals or classic winged liner. Remember to use a sharp waterproof lip liner to ensure crisp lines and to avoid bleeding or fading.
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Check out the December 2010 issue of Marie Claire to see Leighton Meester's glamour spread

Want to incorporate your rocker style with a sexy edge? Try this for the holidays. For a twist on the classic smokey eye, add a slight wing. Is black too harsh for you? For a more subtle smokey eye look opt for something more like Amanda Seyfreid's look.
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Rich hues are in this winter. Go for deep chocolates, berries and plums. What better time to indulge your cravings than this holiday season. Keep the rest of your face simple and fresh, let your lips do the talking.
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For the Au Natural Gal go for neutral colours. Brown, taupe, and grey are great colours to start with.Want to get a little more creative? Try soft plums, golds or greens. Complete the look with a natural flush to the cheeks and a sheer gloss with a hint of tint!
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Calling all trendsetters. Dare to try the latest trend? Glitter is all the rage this season. Add some glitz to your lashes, line your eyes or dust some shimmer on your cheek bones. Try bold colours and let your creative side show. Important tip- Keep things looking clean to avoid looking like you went craft crazy.
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 Whether it be a family function, business party or celebrations with friends, be sure to look your best this holiday season.