You know you’re a makeup lover when your penchant for puffs of sooty blue drives your Halloween decor decisions.
Behold the floaty ghost bride currently welcoming visitors to our humble abode. Despite being undead, she’s very proud of her dark lip and blue smokey eyes.
Oh, and her dark burgundy nails.
This is Samantha, and she hangs out in my doorway. I haven’t asked her yet, but I’m kinda wondering what her wedding theme was and whether Billy Idol was the groom.
Inquiring minds want to know…

This video scared the living crap out of me when I was a kid!
Samantha was the one who inspired this look I’m wearing, and if we were to hold a “Who wore it better"” battle, she would definitely have won this round because I could’ve/should’ve pushed it further. I was going for a wearable version of her look, but I’m feeling like, with these blue lids — which, by the way, I did with an awesome new product from Maybelline called Color Strike (they call it “a cream-to-powder shadow pen”) — I should’ve just taken the shadow all the way up into the brows and maybe even further down the lower lash line.
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