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NEW!! BLK/OPL TRUE COLOR ILLUMINATING STICKS

ABOUT  Satin finish. Buildable coverage. For all skin types. Brightening sticks apply effortlessly and help define features. They blend seamlessly onto skin and impart an instant healthy glow to the complexion.   DETAILS Catch the light and add radiance to your features by sculpting and chiselling the contour of your face. Mistake-proof sticks brighten and […]

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BLK OPL COLOR SPLURGE COLOR STICKS

GET YOUR BLK/OPL COLOR STICKS ! FOR CARNIVAL 2018 !!! CHOOSE FROM 10 VIBRANT COLOURS  OF LIPSTICKS! IN AN EASY TO USE RETRACTABLE LIP PENCIL. THE COLOUR YOU SEE IS THE COLOUR YOU GET !

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Mimosa Pop & Trixxy

Let’s take a break from Bridal! There are other festive occasions going on in the month of June. Three holidays, birthdays, graduation and the oh-so-controversial “summer” makes it a fun month to experiment and play with your makeup and also find some ways to stand out from the crowd! Sipping on Mimosas Yellow is a […]

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Bridal Trial Tips

For the bride-to-be, bridal trials offer the opportunity to test different looks and to choose the best makeup-artist for your special day.  A bridal trial will spare both you and the makeup artist any confusion concerning the look you desire and will ensure that things run smoothly on your wedding day. Trust me when I […]

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Bridesmaid Slay!

Always the bride’s maid, never the bride? No need to fear! The good news is that you can look just as fabulous as the bride. While bridal looks tend to stick to the classic/neutral zone, as a bride’s maid you can enjoy more versatility with your makeup. Most of all you can play with the […]

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Weddings are right around the Corner

  June/July is the peak of the wedding season. So for the month of June we at BLK/OPL cosmetics will be giving tips that will help you be the best bride, bride’s maid or even wedding attendee that you can be! I promise to keep it simple so that everyone can achieve a professional finish […]

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Southern Sunsets

Southern Sunsets India has been described as one of the most cinematic countries in the world; a potpourri of color and a rich kaleidoscope of diversity. This week I took my inspiration from Southern India. Its warmth and the opulent color of the landscapes and people inspired this bronzed sunset look. Dusky Eyes Sunset inspired […]

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Colors of the Motherland

Continuing with our ethnic inspired makeup theme for the month of May, today we will journey into Africa. When I think Africa, I think life, joy de vie’ & color! This is officially my first color blocking look with BLK OPL cosmetics.  Sure, I’ve done a lot of smoky eyes, neutrals and even a cut-crease […]

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Arabic Chic

T&T is a multi-ethnic society rich in culture and diversity. In the month May BLK/OPL cosmetics will be celebrating the uniqueness and essence of our culture through makeup. Arabic makeup has been a major influencer of current makeup trends. Dark smoky eyes, strong eyeliner and sleek brows are its quintessential trademarks. Brow Strength Start off […]

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Stealing her wedding day!

I can’t tell you as a makeup artist, how many time ladies sit in my chair to get ready for a wedding and utter these words “I want to look better than the bride”. A tad evil? Yes! Achievable? Definitely! To do this we are going to take a page out of spicy telenovela dramas […]

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