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Terracotta wash makeup, step by step.

One burnt-orange colour across eyes, cheeks and lips, straight off the Valentino runway.

The whole look from $48 at the drugstore to $214 in luxury.

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Terracotta wash makeup on a model

How to do it

  1. 1

    Skin

    90 sec

    Bare, glowy 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

    A sheer wash of terracotta over the whole lid.

    • Drugstoree.l.f.Monochromatic Multi-Stick$6
    • Mid-rangeMACMultisculpt Matte Liquid Eyeshadow + All-Over Color$24
    • LuxurySaieSuperSuede Baked Eyeshadow$24
  3. 3

    Cheeks

    40 sec

    The same terracotta on the apples and up the cheekbone.

    • Drugstoree.l.f.Monochromatic Multi-Stick$6
    • Mid-rangeTower 28OneLiner Lip + Eye + Cheek Pencil$15
    • LuxuryPatrick TaMajor Headlines Double-Take Crème & Powder Blush Duo$40
  4. 4

    Brows

    60 sec

    Brushed up.

    • 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

    The same terracotta as a blurred lip.

    • Drugstoree.l.f.So Blurreal Lip & Cheek Whip$8
    • Mid-rangeNudestixNudies Blush StickPicante$21
    • LuxuryCharlotte TilburyMatte Revolution lipstickSexy Sienna$37
  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$48
  • Mid-range$151
  • Luxury$214

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