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Make Up Tips from Derrick Carberry

Make up artist Derrick Carberry
Make up artist Derrick Carberry

Leading Irish make-up artist Derrick Carberry gives us a few tips for updating your look for spring - as well as getting ready in a hurry!

What's the best way to add a touch of spring to your look?

The Face & Body Foundation from MAC is a beautiful lightweight foundation for a sheer looking finish to your skin.

Use a creme base product to add a summer sun kissed glow to your cheeks, such as Hush from MAC

Use Peaches Blush from MAC on the apples of your cheeks.

Use Iced Latte on from Kohl to add a metallic shine to your eye lids.

And Underage lipgloss from Mac to finish the look.

What's your tip getting ready in a hurry?

Spend the time in perfecting your foundation with a brush as this will ensure it will last all day and night, such as Studio Fix Fluid by MAC.

Apply some blusher to the apples of your cheeks, such as Peach Blush from Brown Sugar.

Curl your lashes and apply a generous amount of mascara, like MAC's Pro Lash mascara and Lash curler.

Finish with some clear gloss. (Smash Box have great glosses)

What are your desert island products?

Moisturizer and Sun Protection Factor by Dermalogica.

Mascara..Dont leave home without it!! Zoom black from MAC.

Carmex lip conditioner.

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