Proving that generally doing issues final minute makes for some magic, Cynthia Erivo landed on her Grammys make-up look a mere two hours earlier than the large present.
“Tonight’s look was impressed fully by Cynthia,” shares movie star make-up artist Joanna Simkin. “She known as me actually two hours earlier than glam and mentioned: ‘What do you consider a totally brown look? Like, together with brown lashes?’”
Simkin says that she’s “all the time into tonal make-up,” and instantly agreed. “I beloved that it got here collectively as a last-minute concept that labored so properly. She is performing tonight through the Quincy Jones tribute. And tonal browns create a heat that can carry by means of to her efficiency.”
Retaining in stride, Simkin chosen a full e.l.f. Cosmetics and e.l.f. SKIN lineup. Some highlights:
For pores and skin, Simkin prepped with Holy Hydration! Thirst Burst Drops ($12), Holy Hydration! Eye Cream ($10), Holy Hydration! Face Cream ($13) and Holy Hydration! Lip Masks ($7) to maintain the whole lot nourished and moisturized.
Simkin then primed the pores and skin with Energy Grip Primer ($12). The viral product sells one bottle each 3.5 seconds.
After Erivo’s pores and skin was primed, Simkin utilized Halo Glow Liquid Filter ($14) throughout in shade 6 (Tan/Deep Heat), utilizing the Complexion Duo Brush ($8) for an airbrushed end. For basis, it was the viral Comfortable Glam Basis ($8) throughout in shade 50 (Deep Heat) & 54 (Deep Impartial) for a just-right, medium buildable protection.
For brightening the under-eye space, Simkin utilized 16HR Camo Concealer ($7) in Deep Chestnut, then set the complexion with the brand new Halo Glow Powder Filter ($14) in Wealthy Heat. Subsequent up was Camo Liquid Bronzer & Contour ($7) in shade 10 (Wealthy), which created an additional outlined, sculpted look.
Lastly, Simkin gave the excessive factors of the cheeks a luminous pop with Halo Glow Spotlight Magnificence Wand ($9) in Liquid Gold, then set the look with Energy Grip Dewy Setting Spray ($10).
The chocolate-inspired eye secret: Excellent 10 Eyeshadow Palette ($10) in Preserve It Ethereal, Liquid Glitter Eyeshadow ($6) in Copper Pop layered on the forehead bone and throughout the lid, and the No Budge Retractable Eyeliner ($5) in Espresso to create an intense and long-lasting look.
