Evening · 6 steps · 7 min

Espresso makeup, step by step.

Latte's darker cousin: deep brown smoky lid, brown lip, everything blended to nothing.

The whole look from $54 at the drugstore to $241 in luxury.

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Espresso makeup on a model

How to do it

  1. 1

    Skin

    90 sec

    Satin skin.

    • Drugstoree.l.f.Halo Glow Skin Tint SPF 508 Medium Neutral$14
    • Mid-rangeSaieSlip Tint SPF 35Five$38
    • LuxuryCharlotte TilburyUnreal Skin Sheer Glow Tint stick8 Medium$48
  2. 2

    Eyes

    3 min

    Espresso brown blended over the lid and under the lower lashes, chocolate pencil worked into the lash roots.

    • DrugstoreNYXSlim Eye PencilDark Brown$6
    • Mid-rangeSephora Collection12 Hour Colorful Contour Pencil EyelinerBrown$13
    • LuxuryMakeup by MarioMaster Mattes Eyeshadow Palette: The Original$56
  3. 3

    Cheeks

    40 sec

    Warm bronzer, a little terracotta blush.

    • Drugstoree.l.f.Camo Liquid BlushCheeky Lychee$8
    • Mid-rangeRare BeautySoft Pinch Liquid BlushEncourage$25
    • LuxuryCharlotte TilburyUnreal Lip + Cheek Glow Blush StickRosy Glow$44
  4. 4

    Brows

    60 sec

    Defined.

    • Drugstoree.l.f.Instant Lift Brow PencilNeutral Brown$4
    • Mid-rangeRare BeautyBrow Harmony Precision PencilCool Brown$19
    • LuxuryAnastasia Beverly HillsBrow WizSoft Brown$26
  5. 5

    Lips

    45 sec

    A deep brown-nude satin lip.

    • DrugstoreNYXFat Matte Smooth Color LipstickToasty Taupe$12
    • Mid-rangeMACLip PencilWhirl$25
    • LuxuryCharlotte TilburyLip Cheat lip linerFoxy Brown$28
  6. 6

    Set

    20 sec

    A light mist from arm’s length, eyes closed. It lets everything settle for the day.

    • DrugstoreNYXMakeup Setting Spray · Matte$10
    • Mid-rangeUrban DecayAll Nighter Setting Spray$34
    • LuxuryCharlotte TilburyAirbrush Flawless Setting Spray$39

The whole look

  • Drugstore$54
  • Mid-range$154
  • Luxury$241

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