I wanted to do a blending tutorial for my friends over at Painted-Ladies.com, so this is posted at their blog as well as here.

You’ll want a mid-tone taupe shade, a slightly deeper brown/purple/taupe shade, and a highlight shade that coordinates with the colors.

The colors I used were Silk Naturals Boom, Idolize and Lurid.

Shade Descriptions:
Boom – MAC Shroom clone, warm oyster
Idolize – MAC Idol Eyes clone, silvered violet  with gold
Lurid – MAC Moth Brown clone, plum taupe velvet  matte

Eyes:

• Too Faced Shadow Insurance – all over eye area
• Detrivore Primer – on lid and in crease
• Silk Naturals Idolize – on lid and in crease, inner lower lash line
• Silk Naturals Lurid – crease and outer lower lash line
• Silk Naturals Boom – inner corners of eye, inner lid and on browbone to highlight
• Aromaleigh Lash Primer
• Covergirl Mascara in Black Ruby

Face:

• Meow Pampered Puss foundation in Inquisitive Siamese

Cheeks:

• Sobe Botanicals Mademoiselle

Lips:

• Aromaleigh Minty Cocoa Chip Lipbalm
• Sobe Botanicals Mademoiselle 

Note: These are not affiliate links. These are just so that if you want to purchase any of the items used, they’re easy for you to find.

Please feel free to comment here or at Painted-Ladies.com. We’d love to hear what you think!

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