Makeup Tutorials

In this section, we showcase some of the top Motives Cosmetics looks that were created by the Motives Mavens or other talented makeup artists. We only feature makeup looks here if we are able to document the steps and products that were used to create the look. It is our goal that this be a useful resource for you to learn and Get the Look yourself.

Motives Cosmetics Fast Start Kit Look

Here is the first Motives Cosmetics look by my very talented business partner, Harinder Mann of Vancouver, British Columbia.  Harinder created this look using almost entirely products from her Motives Fast Start Program Kit. EYES: Apply Motives Eye Base to the …

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Prissy Pink Wedding Dress Nails

Here is a bright and playful nail look for spring by @Christabellnails. This look was created using the Motives Nail Lacquer colors below: Motives Prissy Pink Nail Lacquer Motives Wedding Dress Nail Lacquer

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Yellow and Blue Behind the Scenes Eyes

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sDthis7gePI&rel=0 Here is a bright and vibrant eye look created by Motives Maven @Auroramakeup. It was created entirely using eye makeup from Motives by Loren Ridinger and Motives for La La. Apply Eye Shadow Base on eyelids. Highlight brow bone with …

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Pale Mint Highlighted Eyes

We’ve got step-by-step instructions for Maryam Maquillage‘s pictorial of a flawless spring cut-crease look! Apply Motives Eye Base  all over the lid. Using Motives Khol Eyeliner in “Suede”, outline the cut-crease a few mm’s above the natural crease and blend …

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Motives Maven Ellarie Noel Teaches the Fairy Tale Look

Motives Maven Ellarie Noel (@ellarie) will be hosting another informative make up tutorial on April 1, 2014 at 9pm Eastern/ 6pm Pacific . She will be creating a “Fairy Tale” look using Motives Cosmetics and Glitters. A Q&A secession will follow …

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Motives Mavens Element Palette Smokey Eye

Here is a fantastic subtle smokey eye look created by @ElyMarino using the Motives Mavens Element Palette. To get the look: Apply “Native” softly in the crease and blend upwards. Taking “Truffle” apply in the crease but keeping it darkest …

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Retro Red Carpet Lips

Get the perfect red lips with:  Motives Lip Crayon in Retro Red and Motives Mineral Lipstick in Red Carpet! Once night time comes around, you can GLAM up the the same products with the addition of Motives Glitter Pot in …

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Glittering Onyx Fantasy Eyes

Here is another great nighttime look by @Hellofritzie! You can create this glittery look by following these simple steps: Apply Motives Eye Shadow Base over the lid. Apply Motives Pressed Eye Shadow in Fantasy to the center of the lid. Add Motives Pressed …

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Black and Red Rose Lips

Don’t you just adore these incredible lips by makeup artist @___xodee? This amazing “Black Red Rose Inspired” look is a recreation of one by another makeup artist, @vivianabelle. The products used to create this gorgeous look are: Motives for La La …

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