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Happy International Women’s Day: Three Stunning Bridal Looks by Joy Adenuga

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Its International Women’s Day today (the 8th of March, 2016) and UK based makeup artist – Joy Adenuga created three stunning international bridal looks to mark the day.

The looks are featured in a 4 page beauty spread in Blackhair Magazine’s April/May 2016 issue. Joy also shared how she created these bridal looks inspired by traditional brides across the world.

Enjoy!!

The Hawaiian Bride

To recreate this look,

  1. On the lids, apply from Makeup Addiction Cosmetics Flaming Love Palette £25, the shade Eden all over lids and blend out with a mix of Savannah Dessert and Brownie. Finish off with Makeup Addiction lashes in Date night £7 for a natural looking lash line.
  2. Swirl M.A.C blush in Dollymix £18.50 all over the cheeks with a dusting of Bobbi Brown shimmer brick in Rose £33 for added glow.
  3. Finish off on the lips with M.A.C lipstick in a mix of Pretty Please and Lovelorn from the Preferred Pink Palette £35.

The Chinese bride

To recreate this look,

  1. Prep the skin using Embryolisse lait-creme £13
  2. Buff in MAC Matchmaster Foundation £29 and conceal any imperfections with MAC Studio finish concealer £15.50. Set only the T-zones with Bobbi Brown Sheer finish powder £19.
  3. On the eyes, pat on a mix of M.A.C free to be and Coppering eyeshadow £12.50 each all over the lid softly blending out with a dark brown eyeshadow. Over this apply Urban Decay glitter eyeliner in Midnight cowboy £14. Finish off with a bold liner and strip lashes to further enhance the eyes.
  4. On the lips, begin with M.A.C lip liner in Cherry £12.50 followed M.A.C lipstick in Red £15.50 and a clear gloss over the top for a sultry effect.

The South African Bride

To recreate this look,

  1. Over the lids pat on Makeup Geek foiled eyeshadow in Flame thrower £7.95 and using a pencil brush apply Makeup Geek Eyeshadow in Sin City to the inner tear ducts to give eyes more sparkle!
  2. On the cheeks softly apply MAC blush in Ambering rose £18.50 and blend towards the hairline.
  3. Line lips with MAC lip pencil in Burgundy £12.50, apply Anastasia Beverley hills liquid lipstick in Heathers and finish off with M.A.C Vamplify – Modern Drama.

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Hawaiian Bride

Chinese Bride

South African Bride

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