Depending on the foundation you put over the top, you can see the illuminating properties underneath. We use cookies to help us provide you with a better service, but do not track anything that can be used to personally identify you. Burgundy eyeshadow scares me a little, one wrong move and you look like you've spent the day chopping onions! I cannot say I have noticed a brightening effect due to the purple in the primer, which is a shame but as far a primer goes it feels great on the skin.

As you can see from the swatches it provides a real ompf to some colours and making colours more vibrant or custom eyeliners. I LOVE a burgundy eye shadow -- I'm filming a tutorial this weekend on how to make it not look like a black eye. I mixed up my makeup bag, and I am loving my current makeup routine so I thought I would take a few minutes to share it with you guys here. It’s so easy to use and keep with my makeup and use it when I need it, so it brings a huge amount of ease to my makeup routine.Maybe but it’s not a stand out primer for me, sure it stands up well but so do a number of Primers out there on the high street these days. So as usual I was in Primark and check out the newish PS Pro makeup range, and when I saw a primer I found it hard to resist. Treacle Moon Marshmallow Hearts Bath and Shower Gel: THIS SMELLS AMAZING, super sweet and not too food scented.

I absolutely love Mac Cranberry and it seems to be one of those colours that just works on everyone. The next group I’ve finished is face products, one of the products I tend to finish and use most consistently. Prepping your skin before applying makeup is essential for a long-lasting finish, as well as ensuring that skin doesn't get too clogged up with foundation and other products. PERFECT FOR ALL, AMAZING FOR DRY SKIN: I have the worst skin for applying make up- generally it's a nightmare to get a full smooth looking face!They are also very versatile, from testing the most ridiculously expensive products to the cheapest ones. The only exception is the Nivea Daily Express Hydration Primer which I repurchase on a regular basis as its an affordable moisturising primer. So pas the novelty of a such a strong purple primer how does the Barry M Flawless Brightening Primer actually shape up. Each Autumn for as long as I have been blogging one particular eyeshadow crops up as a must have every single year.