Taking Kawaii as a baseline and using it to turn yourself into a living doll has taken Krista Magica on a journey that includes featuring in national newspapers and on TV shows. Now with her newly launched Planet Magica brand the sky’s the limit,...
Sofia Isabella is very much a part of the London alternative scene. A metalhead at heart she can often be found at gigs and festivals. She works as a professional make up artist and also models too. Gary Trueman chatted to Sofia about how she got started,...
31 Days of Halloween – Day 31, Tim Burton
A modern Halloween wouldn't be complete without a Tim Burton style character so here is my nod to the Gothic icon himself with my Burton Princess look. Using:
Ve Cosmetics:
Witchcraft liquid foundation...
31 Days of Halloween – Day 30, Pink Ghoul
This Pink cartoon ghoul look is inspired by an illustration by the artist Ghoul Kiss. Using Ve Cosmetics:
Feline good eyeliner
Jinx bewitch stick
Lilac Unicorn Goo
and a little yellow eyeshadow
Mehron:...
31 Days of Halloween – Day 29, Blade
After the reboot of The Puppet Master was announced, I decided to create a makeup of my favourite puppet, Blade.
Using Kryolans White and Black cream face paint
Ben Nye Neutral set powder
Ve cosmetics feline...
31 Days of Halloween – Day 28, Big Lipped Clown
Clowns are a huge part of halloween, so here i decided to give it a modern, plastic (if not slightly grotesque) twist! Using:
Ve Cosmetics:
Witchcraft liquid foundation 01 (or a very pale foundation)
Shades...
31 Days of Halloween – Day 27, Rem
Sometimes people use Halloween as a chance to try out cosplay before attempting to wow the conventions! Here is my very own attempt at costuming and makeup for Rem from the anime/manga series Death Note. Using:
Ve...
31 Days of Halloween – Day 26, Pop Art Lips
Not everyone wants to be scary for halloween. So here are 3 simple steps to create perfect pop art lips using all matte products:
A base: Twin Star (pink) lipstick by Ve cosmetic
An outline: Black...
31 Days of Halloween – Day 25, Cthulhu's Sister
This is my simple toxic sfx take on the Cthulhu. Here I used:
Ve cosmetics: Witchcraft liquid foundation 01, Goth Life palette and Feline good eyeliner
Kryolan: neon water based pallete
Mehron:...
31 Days of Halloween – Day 24, Quartered Skull
Time for another guest model, my husband! This Quartered Skull takes a very classic look and giving it a little twist for your Halloween. I used:
Mehron Black and white paradise paints
Ve cosmetics...