Lagos, Nigeria

SUMMER BRIDAL LOOK

PRODUCTS USED

Brows

Mac brow pencil in spiked

Mac studio finish concealer - NW 40

Eyes

Mac prep and prime 24 hour extend eye base 

Juvia's place - Nubian II palette - Morocco, Kenya, Zuri
Colour pop color shock eyeshadow - Game Face, kathleenlights
Feather & Furs  Lashes - Allure 3D
Pur Fully charged mascara

Face 

Illamasqua matte veil

Mac Stdio Fix fluid - NW 45
Pur cameo foundation contour stick - Deep
Nars Radiant Creamy concealer -  Amande
Ben Nye banana powder 

Sacha Buttercup setting powder
Anastasia Beverly Hills Contour Powder - Espresso

Cheeks
Colour Pop super shock cheek - Candy Man 

Nars Blush - Taj Mahal 

Lips
Zaron Lipstick Pen - Mega
Colour pop lippie Stix  -Bossy
Anastasia Beverly Hills Lipgloss - Socialite

"He saved us. It was not because of any good deeds that we ourselves had done, but because of his own mercy that he saved us, through the Holy Spirit, who gives us new birth and new life by washing us." Titus 3:5 

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Lagos, Nigeria

MAKEUP BRANDS THAT DELIVER TO NIGERIA & AFRICA

In this video I create a makeup look using international beauty brands that deliver to Nigeria and Africa.

PRODUCTS USED

Brows

Mac brow pencil in spiked

Mac studio finish concealer - NW 40
Zoeva Brow Spectrum Palette - BRO60

Eyes

Mac prep and prime 24 hour extend eye base 

Zoeva Naturally yours eyeshadow palette
Lena Lashes - Dimma Lashes
Put Fully charged mascara

Face 

Illamasqua matte veil

Maybelline Dream Matte mousse foundation - Dark 2 & 3
Pur cameo foundation contour stick - Deep
Nars Radiant Creamy concealer -  Amande
Ben Nye banana powder 

Sacha Buttercup setting powder
Illamasqua pressed Powder - 325

Cheeks
Zoeva Summer strobe spectrum - SU030

Mac Blush - Raizin 

Lips
Colour pop lippie pencil  - Frick n Frack
Colour pop ultra satin lipgloss -Frick n Frack

"Because they did not have faith, he did not perform many miracles there." Matthew 13:58

In this video I create a makeup look using international beauty brands that deliver to Nigeria and Africa. PRODUCTS USED B...

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Lagos, Nigeria

HOW I ALMOST FAILED MY MASTER'S DEGREE

"Help to carry one another's burdens, and in this way you will obey the law of Christ." Galatians 6:2

"Help to carry one another's burdens, and in this way you will obey the law of Christ." Galatians 6:2

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Lagos, Nigeria

THE BEAUTY SOUK

So for those of us that missed the beauty souk event yesterday, I have some pictures and a video from the event to share. We can at least drool and just wait patiently for the next one.

DIAMOND BANK HOSTS BIGGEST BEAUTY PRODUCTS FAIR

Beauty enthusiasts from across the country were recently hosted to the biggest beauty products and services fair at the Harbour Point, Victoria Island, Lagos. Tagged The Beauty Souk, the event was hosted by Nigeria’s leading retail bank, Diamond Bank Plc in collaboration with Eventful Limited.

Cosmetologists, beauty practitioners, beauty industry observers, beauty care mentors, beauty counselors and beauty care students/apprentices were all present at the event which also featured a number of celebrity appearances. The various brands in attendance gave away numerous freebies ranging from makeup tutorials to beauty makeovers and also heavily discounted products.

Speaking at the event, Head of Corporate Communications, Diamond Bank Plc, Chioma Afe, said the Bank is happy to partner with Eventful Limited to organize the fair, emphasising that Diamond Bank’s ground-breaking role in supporting SMEs and its wide selection of financial products and services that cater specifically to the needs of women, empower and enable them to take their rightful place in the economy. She also added that the Beauty Souk fair was conceived to give female entrepreneurs access to new markets and is a further demonstration of the Bank’s drive to #bankonher campaign.

Beauty professionals in attendance at the event include BMPro, Zaron Cosmetics, IBI’s Casabella, House of Tara, L.A Girl Nigeria, Classic makeup, Tresses and a host a others.

Here are pictures from the well-attended event:

"Happy are those who follow his commands, who obey him with all their heart. " Psalms 119:2

So for those of us that missed the beauty souk event yesterday, I have some pictures and a video from the event to share. We can at least d...

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Lagos, Nigeria

POWDER BEFORE FOUNDATION + MAKEUP TUTORIAL

PRODUCTS USED

Brows

Mac brow pencil in spiked

Mac studio finish concealer - NW 40

Eyes

Mac prep and prime 24 hour extend eye base 

Elsas Pro 24 Color Eyeshadow Palette
Beauty Kink Lashes - Mama Di Mama
Mac studio sculpt mascara

Face 

Illamasqua matte veil

Lancome Teint Idole Ultra 24hr foundation - 11
Nars Radiant Creamy concealer -  Amande

Sacha Buttercup setting powder
ABH Contour Powder - Espresso
Black Opal stick foundation - Black Walnut

Cheeks
Mac Mineralized Skin finish - Gold Deposit

Mac Blush- Raizin 

Lips
Mac Lip pencil  - Currant
Illamasqua Lipstick - Shard

Anastasia Beverlyhills lipgloss - Black Cherry

"The Lord guides people in the way they should go and protects those who please him. If they fall, they will not stay down, because the Lord will help them up." Psalms 37:23-24

PRODUCTS USED Brows Mac brow pencil in spiked Mac studio finish concealer - NW 40 Eyes Mac prep and prime 24 hour extend...

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Lagos, Nigeria

UPDATED SKIN CARE ROUTINE

PRODUCTS MENTIONED

Cetaphil Gentle cleanser

Queen Helene Mint Julep Masque

Acne.org treatment

Yves Rocher Sebo Vegetal - Zero Blemish cream

Black Up ultra matifying rebalancing fluid

Nivea Refreshingly soft moisturizing cream

Arami Onyx body polish

The body shop vitamin E serum in oil 

Johnsons Baby wipes

"For where two or three come together in my name, I am there with them." Matthew 18:20 

PRODUCTS MENTIONED Cetaphil Gentle cleanser Queen Helene Mint Julep Masque Acne.org treatment Yves Rocher Sebo Vegetal - Zero...

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Lagos, Nigeria

TRYING NEW MAKEUP FROM THE LMUF

PRODUCTS USED

Brows

Mac brow pencil in spiked

Mac studio finish concealer - NW 40

Eyes

Mac prep and prime 24 hour extend eye base 

Elsas Pro 24 Color Eyeshadow Palette
Pearl Luxury Lashes - Eye Candy
Maybelline Colossal Volume Express mascara

Mac studio sculpt mascara
Marbrook extremely soft eyeliner  - Black

Face 

Illamasqua matte veil

Maybelline Dream Matte Mousse - Dark 2 & 3
Nars Radiant Creamy concealer -  Amande

Ben Nye Banana powder
ABH Contour Powder - Espresso

Cheeks
Bobbi Brown Highlighter - Bronze Glow

Sleek blush by Three Palette - Lace (Crotchet) 

Lips
Kayge Lip pencil  - Toast

Elsas Pro Charming lipgloss - 01

"I, your Lord and Teacher, have just washed your feet. You then, should wash one another's feet.'' John 13:14

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