Make your own blush, ladies!

All you need is a blush, a shimmery eye-shadow in a creamy shade, spirit, glass bowl, a few makeup brushes and q-tips.

All you need is a blush, a shimmery eye-shadow in a creamy shade, spirit, glass bowl, a few makeup brushes and q-tips.

It isn’t easy to invest in a good blush; it can cause quite a huge dent in our pockets.  Try to make your own version of a blush with some products that you already have in your make-up treasure. The following guide has been picked up from The Small Things Blog, follow these steps and create your own blush. It is absolutely stunning; you will be amazed deliver to see the beautiful effect it has on the skin.



You will need a blush, a shimmery eye-shadow in a creamy shade, spirit, glass bowl, a few makeup brushes and q-tips.



Step 1:  Break your blush into crumbles using the opposite end of an eye-shadow brush.



Step 2: Tap it into the glass bowl.



Step 3: Add desired amount of shimmer from the eye-shadow colour of choice.




Step 4: Stir together and then tap back into the blush compact. This is where it becomes messy.



Step 5: Add about a capful of spirit and smooth out the blush with your fingers or a concealer brush.



Step 6: Tap a bit of the shimmery eye-shadow over top before it dries



Step 7: Allow it to dry for 24-48 hours by leaving the lid open. Clean off excess blush and shadow with a q-tip.

COMPILED BY SAMAN JAVED

Published in The Express Tribune, May 1st, 2014.

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