The Secret To Charli XCX’s Anjelica Huston-esque AMAs 2014 Makeup Look

Charli+XCX+Arrivals+American+Music+Awards+YT-BRFCCt7QlCharli XCX’s AMA red carpet look, makeup artist Colby Smith created a modern take on classic old Hollywood glam to compliment her sultry Vivienne Westwood Red Label dress. It’s all very Angelica Huston, no? Here’s how to get the look.

COMPLEXION

Giorgio Armani Luminous Silk in #2.5

Giorgio Armani Maestro Eraser in #2

Apply Luminous Silk to smooth out complexion and Maestro Eraser under the eyes to brighten and illuminate.

EYES

Giorgio Armani Eye & Brow Maestro in #1 and #5

Giorgio Armani Eyes to Kill Waterproof Pencil in #1

Giorgio Armani Black Ecstasy Mascara

Apply Eye & Brow Maestro #5 (auburn) to the lid as a base. Using Eye & Brow Maestro #1 (black) and an angled eyeliner brush, create an exaggerated cat eye, lining both the top and bottom lash lines. Use Waterproof Pencil #1 (black) to line the waterline, then finish the eye with several coats of Black Ecstasy mascara.

CHEEKS

Giorgio Armani Maestro Blush in #300 and #400

Mix together Maestro Blush #300 and #400 and apply to the apples of the cheeks.

LIPS

Giorgio Armani Lip Maestro in #400

Fill in lip with Lip Maestro to create an impactful look.

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