How to Master the Splatter Art Manicure
Bella Breakdown To nail this look, you will need: Base coat Formula X polish in “Wondrous” YSL polish in “Couture Faux Green” 1 small straw 1 small paint brush Nail polish remover Top coat Start by painting a layer of base coat, then a layer of “Wondrous”. Next, using the small straw, splatter “Couture Faux Green” over your nails. Clean up any splatters on your skin by dipping the small paintbrush into polish remover and brushing off the excess. Apply top coat and allow to...
How to Get Gabrielle Union’s Glossy Red Lips
Bella Breakdown We’re in love with Gabrielle Union’s gorgeous red lip, from street style to the red carpet, she kills it with her signature bright glossy look. Lucky us, Miss Union’s very own makeup artist Kristofer Buckle is going to show us how it’s done. The key is to start the same way you do a normal matte lip, just apply your lipstick, either with a brush or your finger until lip fully covered. Kristofer used a $3 brush from the art store, so don’t think you need to go splurge of new tools, just use what you have....
How to Go Nude (on Your Lips)
Bella Breakdown A nude lip is the perfect neutral for any look, whether paired with a smoky eye, natural palette, or metallic trend it complements almost every style. But creating a great lip nude lip for your complexion can be harder than you think. The first step for getting a perfect nude lip is lip balm, after creating your canvas, apply the nude shade straight from the tube to the middle of the lip and work your way outward. To define the shape of your lips, gently feather a nude lip pencil along the edges. This is such...
How to Get a Graphic Line Manicure
Bella Breakdown Warning, this is going to get graphic… graphic for your nails that is! Manicures are almost as important as what you’re wearing, and this season, it’s subtle lineage and classy shades. We’ve brought you a tutorial that will have you right on trend. As with any mani, start with a base coat, seriously, if you think that skipping this step will save you any time, you’re wrong. You want your beautiful work of art to last as long as possible. Next apply two coats of a nude polish. Then with a black liner polish, draw thin...
Diane Kruger On Her Fix for a Bad Hair Day
Bella Breakdown We love Diane Kruger! So when said she has bad hair days all the time, well, we didn’t believe her. She’s always looking cool and dressing chic 24/7, but that’s all thanks to every woman’s favorite bad hair day accessory: the hat! “Well I’m a big believer in hats … so I would just do it in a ballerina bun, low-bun, wear a hat and people think you’re super stylish.” – Diane Kruger So you’re wearing a hat, but you haven’t done a thing for your face, how do you do a beauty look in under...
