Top Knot Makeup Look (50th Post!)

5 min school makeup look: tinted moisturizer/ BB cream to even skin tone and reduce redness, eyeliner, mascara, bun and done!

Yay! Happy 50th post everyone!
Today's look is for those days when you just throw your hair up into a top knot but still want to feel glam. This makeup will take about 15min. So it is fast, simple, and super pretty, hope you enjoy!

Face:
1. Start with a tinted moisturizer, and blend it all over your face and down your neck. Jessie's Picks: Garnier Skin Perfector. Laura Mercier Tinted Moisturizer.
2. Pat a peach cream blush along the cheekbones and apples of your cheeks, to keep a youthful glow. Jessie's Picks: Maybelline Dream Satin Mousse in Peach Satin. Bobbi Brown Pot Rouge for Lips and Cheeks in Fresh Melon.
3. If you like you can now powder the skin, or you can leave it as is for a dewy effect.

Eyes:
1. Sweep a shimmery cream coloured eye shadow all over your eye lid, and in your inner corner. Jessie's Picks: Urban Decay Eye Shadow in Virgin. Mac Eye Shadow in Naked Lunch.
2. Apply a matte medium brown into your crease and blend. Jessie's Picks: Mac Eye Shadow in Wedge. Urban Decay Eye Shadow in Naked.
3. Taking either a black liquid eye liner or a gel eye liner, thickly line your upper lash line. And then wing it out for a slight flick. Jessie's Picks: Stila Stay All Day Waterproof Liquid Eye Liner Pen in Black. Bobbi Brown Gel Eye Liner in Black.
4. Curl your eye lashes and apply 2-3 coats of a black volumizing mascara to both your upper and lower lashes. Jessie's Picks: Covergirl LashBlast Fusion. Benefit Cosmetics They're Real Mascara.

Lips:
1. Swipe on your favourite hydrating lip balm. Jessie's Picks: Smith's Rosebud Salve. Maybelline Baby Lips in Quenched.

xx
JD

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