This International Women’s Day, the perfume-free, paraben-free and cruelty-free cosmetics company is highlighting #BalanceforBetter and #SafeIsTheNewBeautiful wherein inclusivity is totally in! No longer do you have to hide your individuality behind those endless coats of make-up, before you step out into the real world. The time for Self-love is NOW!
GOSH Cosmetics pride themselves in using nothing but natural ingredients in their make-up products, as well as being vegan friendly and are highly against animal-testing. We need to be more safe and cautious when it comes to the beauty goodies we apply on the daily. In comes, GOSH Cosmetics and their new #SafeIsTheNewBeautiful initiative. They’re all about natural ingredients and manufacturing the kind of makeup that’s feel-good, looks good and is safe to use all over your skin. And the best part? It’s super affordable. So no matter what tone your skin is, you can feel beautiful knowing full well that your skin is well taken care of.
Get The Look
For Dark Skin:
FACE: To make sure your foundation stays put, start with the Primer Plus Pore & Wrinkle Minimizer and then work in the X-Ceptional Wear Foundation in the shade, ‘Cappuccino’. Conceal any areas you wish to with the High Coverage concealer in shade, 006, and seal in your skin with the Banana Setting Powder.
Next step is contouring with the Contour & Strobe Kit in ‘Medium’. To get that surreal glow, use the gorgeous LumiDrops liquid highlighter in shade, 014. Add some of the blush in shade 002 from the Strobe & Glow Kit to the apples of your cheeks.
EYES: Fill in your brows with the 3 in 1 Hybrid Eyes pencil in shade, ‘006’. For an edgy look, use GOSH’s To Rock Down Under Eyeshadow Palette. Line your eyes with the 24h Pro Liner in ‘Carbon Black’, to really make your eyes pop. Bring your lashes to life with the Bombastic Crazy Volume Mascara.
LIPS: Line your lips with The Ultimate Lipliner in ‘Chestnut’, before you fill in your lips with the Velvet Touch Lipstick in ‘Grape’ for a subtle ombre lip. Finish with their Prime N’ Set Spray.
For Fair to Medium South Asian and Arab Skin:
FACE: Prep your skin with the Primer Plus Pore & Wrinkle Minimizer, before applying GOSH’s Foundation Plus in shade 008. Conceal with High Coverage Concealer in shade 004. Set your foundation with the silky loose Prime N’ Set Hyaluronic Acid Setting Powder and contour the shadows of your face with the Contour & Strobe Kit in ‘Medium’. Use the shade, ‘Blush 002’ in the Strobe & Glow Kit, for that flushed cheek look and highlight with the LumiDrops in 002.
EYES: Fill in your brows with the 3 in 1 Hybrid Eyes pencil in shade, 006. Tame your stray brow hairs with the Brow Sculpting Gel in the shade, ‘Chestnut’. To achieve the stunning eye look, use the To Enjoy in New York Eyeshadow Palette and for an added impact, the Effect Powder Pigment in shade 004. Add definition to your waterline with the 24h Pro Liner in ‘Carbon Black’ and line your eyes with the Extreme Liquid Gel Eyeliner. Amp up the look with some killer lashes achieved using the Bombastic Crazy
Volume Mascara.
LIPS: Line your pout with the Velvet Touch Lipliner pencil in shade, ‘Raisin’ and fill it in with the Liquid Matte Lips in ‘Stay Nude’. Finish with their Prime N’ Set Spray.
For Fair to Medium Yellow-toned Asian Skin:
FACE: You can get the look by using GOSH’s Primer Plus Pore & Wrinkle Minimizer before putting on X-Ceptional Wear Foundation in shade, ‘Chestnut’. Conceal dark circles and other blemishes with the High Coverage concealer in shade, 004. Set the foundation with Prime N’ Set Hyaluronic Acid Setting Powder in order for your make-up to stay on throughout the day. Contour the face using the Contour & Strobe Kit in shade, ‘Light’. Highlight the cheekbones with GOSH Cosmetics’ LumiDrops in 002. Pop some colour onto these cheeks with their I’m Blushing blusher in shade, ‘Amour’.
EYES: Get those arches looking on fleek with GOSH’s 3 in 1 Hybrid Eyes in 005 and tame your brow hairs with their Brow Sculpting gel in Nutmeg. Fill in your eyelids with their To Rock Down Under Eyeshadow Palette and line your waterline with The Ultimate Eyeliner in shade, ‘Brownie’. For an added impact use their Hybrid Liner and Shadow in ‘Brown’. Power up your lashes with the Provocateur Mascara.
LIPS: Line your pout with The Ultimate Lipliner in ‘Nought Crisp’ and fill in with GOSH’s Velvet Touch Lipstick in ‘Smoothie’. Finish with their Prime N’ Set Spray.
For Caucasian Skin:
FACE: Begin your make-up with the Primer Plus Pore & Wrinkle Minimizer and then move on to the Natural X-Ceptional Wear Foundation for a medium lightweight coverage. Brighten your under-eye with GOSH’s High Coverage Concealer in ‘002’. Seal in your hard work with the Prime N’ Set Hyaluronic Acid Setting Powder and contour with the Contour & Strobe Kit in the ‘Light’ shade. Highlight the top-most areas of your face with the luminous LumiDrops in shade, 002 and, colour those cheeks with the I’m Blushing blushes in shade, ‘Amour’.
EYES: Sculpt your brows with the 3 in 1 Hybrid Eyes in shade 005 and set your brow hairs with their Brow Sculpting gel in ‘Nutmeg’. Glam up your lids with the To Party In London Eyeshadow Palette and the Forever Eyeshadow Stick in ‘Silver Rose’. Line your waterline with the Infinity EyeLiner in shade, ‘Rock’ and line your eyes with the Slanted Pro Liner. Finish your eye look with the Bombastic Crazy Volume Mascara, to really volumise your lash game.
LIPS: Line your lips with the Velvet Touch Lipliner in ‘Rose’ and fill in with the Liquid Matte Lips in Candyfloss, mixed with the Lip Oil in ‘Flower Essence’.Finish with their Prime N’ Set Spray.
Available exclusively at Boots pharmacy, Lifestyle stores and Centrepoint.