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Uzo Uduba Creative Arts Emmy Awards Makeup
Orange is the New Black star Uzo Aduba was one of Saturday’s biggest winners at the Creative Arts Emmy Awards. She nabbed “Guest Actress in a Comedy Series” for the uber-popular Netflix series (I kid you not, this whole “guest actress” business is throwing me for a loop though). For her big day, she enlisted the help of dynamic duo celebrity hairstylist Jamika Wilson and celebrity makeup artist Jessica Smalls. And doing what I do best, here is how you can get her exact makeup look!
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Uzo Aduba 2014 Critics Choice Awards Hair & Makeup
I recently rewatched the second season of Orange Is the New Black and let me tell you, the most pivotal character this season for me was hands down Suzanne. Not “Crazy Eyes,” but Suzanne, the highly intelligent but socially inept inmate played beautifully by Uzo Aduba. I try not to be too swayed by online commentary. Critics reduced Aduba’s character to “a modern-day pickaninny” due to her being constantly photographed with bulging, deranged eyes and haphazardly fashioned Bantu Knots. And you know what? I get that. However, the voting committee behind this year’s Critics Choice Awards obviously felt differently as Uzo won for Best Guest Performer in a Comedy Series…
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Uzo Aduba White House Makeup
Uzo Aduba by Jessica Smalls: Alter Ego Lashes, Black Opal Beauty, Damone Roberts, and MAC Cosmetics Celebrity makeup artist Jessica Smalls did a glam slam on “Orange Is the New Black” star Uzo Aduba. She was unrecognizable in a sleek and smooth lob, highlighted skin and glossy magenta lips. I’d love to see Suzanne (bka Crazy Eyes) take the sexy route more often! She is wearing Alter Ego Lashes, Black Opal Stick Foundation, Damone Roberts Brow Pencil, MAC Lipstick in Flat Out Fabulous, MAC Lipstick in Candy Yum Yum and MAC Lip Liner in Nightmoth. As for accessories, Uzo donned a pair of Melinda Maria Gold and Gunmetal Pyramid Cluster Earrings and a Darjeeling…
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Keke Palmer BET Upfronts Makeup
Last night, Keke Palmer, who is set to have her own talk show on BET starting June 30, made an appearance at the network’s annual Upfront presentation. Swaddled in a strapless, radiant orchid sheath, Keke’s color story consisted of defined brows, glowing skin and shiny fuchsia lips. Here is what celebrity makeup artist Jessica Smalls used on the blossoming beauty: Keke Palmer by Celebrity Makeup Artist Jessica Smalls: Ole Henriksen, Hourglass Cosmetics, Bobbi Brown, Anastasia Beverly Hills, MAC Cosmetics, Tarte Cosmetics, NARS Cosmetics, & Make Up For Ever Ole Henriksen Sheer Transformation Moisturizer (Sephora: 0.5 oz, 1.7 oz, and 2.5 oz) Hourglass Veil Mineral Primer Broad Spectrum SPF 15 (Sephora:…
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Tika Sumpter Ride Along Makeup
Celebrity makeup artist Jessica Smalls beautified The Haves and the Have Nots star Tika Sumpter for her latest movie “Ride Along.” Sumpter plays Angela, Ice Cube’s sister and Kevin Hart’s fiancé in the movie. Tika Sumpter Ride Along Makeup Tata Harper Repairative Moisturizer Smashbox Photo Finish Primer Bobbi Brown Stick Foundation MAC Sculpting Cream in Richly Honed (discontinued) CoverGirl Queen Collection Bronzer in Ebony Bronze Mally Beauty Poreless Face Defender Urban Decay Naked2 Palette House of Lashes Noir Fairy Lashes Tarte Amazonian Clay Concealer Anastasia Beverly Hills DipBrow Pomade in Ebony (check out Sumpter’s brow tutorial) Tarte Cosmetics Amazonian Clay 12 Hour Blush in Tipsy MAC Lipstick in Pink Pigeon…
