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11 Sep 2015 Allgemein Comment

Inspired by … Dior Cosmopolite Collection F/W 2015/16

If you are not familiar with the “Inspired by…” series, click here for an explanation. But short story even shorter, each month I choose a seasonal ad and try to recreate the models look with colors I already own. Dressing up and awkward posing included! Dior Cosmopolite Fall Winter 2015/16 When I was researching upcoming trends for a blogpost (going online September 30th in case you were wondering), I couldn’t help but notice how bold and graphic (black) eyeliner is going to be. Bold in an unwearable way, at least for me…

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12 Aug 2015 Allgemein Comment

Inspired by … Chanel Les Automnales Fall 2015

If you are not familiar with the “Inspired by…” series, click here for an explanation. But short story even shorter, each month I choose a seasonal ad and try to recreate the models look with colors I already own. Dressing up and awkward posing included!This months installment is based on Chanels Fall 2015 Collection, featuring a gorgeous brown smokey eye. It is also a collaboration, as Lulle from Beaumiroir kindly agreed to recreate the same look. And who better to pay tribute to Chanel then a French born and raised beauty blogger?…

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10 Jul 2015 Allgemein 92 comments

Inspired by… Artdeco “Majestic Beauty” Fall 2014

If you are not familiar with the “Inspired by…” series, click here for an explanation. But short story even shorter, each month I choose a seasonal ad and try to recreate the models look with colors I already own. Dressing up and awkward posing included! And even though summer has just yet started,it is time for the autumnal collections now. I got so excited browsing the pictures of smokey eye and berry lips that it must somehow evaded my attention  that the collection I chose was from 2014 already… Artdeco “Majestic Beauty”…

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14 Jun 2015 Allgemein 84 comments

Inspired by … Chanel Mediterranée Collection Summer 2015

If you are not familiar with the “Inspired by…” series, click here for an explanation. But short story even shorter, each month I choose a seasonal ad and try to recreate the models look with colors I already own. Dressing up and awkward posing included! And as this months installment marks the last summer look of this year and the weather had been exceptionally lovely, I decided to go with Chanels “Mediterranée” Collection for Summer 2015. Admit it, you would love to lie outside on a deck chair, looking all glamorous right…

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15 Mai 2015 Allgemein 70 comments

Inspired By … Dior Tie Dye Summer 2015

If you are not familiar with the “Inspired by…” series, click here for an explanation. But short story even shorter, each month I choose a seasonal ad and try to recreate the models look with colors I already own. Dressing up and awkward posing included! And for May 2015 it is the Dior Tie Dye Summer 2015 Collection Dior Tie Dye Summer 2015 Collection This installment of “Inspired by…” is very special to me, because the beautiful and talented Agata from Her and Makeup agreed to do a collaboration with me. So head over…

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12 Apr 2015 Allgemein 85 comments

Inspired by… Makeup Factory Sahara Sunset Summer 2015

If you are not familiar with the “Inspired by…” series, click here for an explanation. But short story even shorter, each month I choose a seasonal ad and try to recreate the models look with colors I already own. Dressing up and awkward posing included! This month I channelled my inner gypsy and decided to go with Makeup Factory’s Sahara Sunset  promo picture. Makeup Factory Sahara Sunset Summer 2015 Of course, I am majorly lacking in the bronze department… What drew me in were the eyes. The colors themselves are not exceptional,…

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11 Mrz 2015 Allgemein 41 comments

Inspired by… Dior Kingdom of Colors Spring 2015

If you are unfamiliar with the “Inspired by…” series, click here for a more in-depth explanation. Short story even shorter, I try to recreate the look a model is wearing in a seasonal ad with the products I already own. I had to look twice when I first stumbled upon Dior´s Collection pictures, as the vibrant colors on the models dress and the purple smokey eye didn’t scream “spring” at first. Dior Kingdom of Colors Collection Spring 2015 But combined with the radiant skin and the coral-peachy lip, I really…

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11 Feb 2015 Allgemein 12 comments

Inspired by … Lancome French Innocence Collection Spring 2015

If you are not familiar with the “Inspired by…”-series, click here. Short story even shorter, I try to recreate the makeup worn by a model in the ad for a seasonal campaign with the makeup I already own. This time I chose Lancome´s French Innocence Collection. Paris and France really have a moment this spring. Not that I am complaining, I love France and going to Paris in spring (and eating my body weight in macarons) is something I would totally do. Lancome French Innocence Spring 2015 What drew me…

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14 Jan 2015 Allgemein 45 comments

Inspired by Guerlain Les Tendres Collection Spring 2015

If you are unfamiliar with the Inspired by… series, you can click here for more information. Short story even shorter, I try to recreate the makeup a model wears in the ad of a seasonal collection with the makeup I already own. And even though I know January is technically still winter, I went for a spring collection this month, to get us in the mood for warmer weather. Guerlain Les Tendres Collection Spring 2015 I just loved the soft smokey grey eye with the peach cheeks and lips. So…

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14 Dez 2014 Allgemein 18 comments

Inspired by … Dior Golden Schock Collection, Holiday 2014

If you are new to the “Inspired by…” series, click here for part one. Long story short, I try to recreate looks that I liked using the products I already own. As Christmas and New Year are approaching at lightning speed, I went for a festive, full-on makeup look, something I would wear for a big event. Dior Golden Shock Collection, Holiday 2014 I even try to recreate the pose! First of all, I love the shape of the eye makeup. In contrast to the rounded eyeshadow application I did…

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