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title: "Terracotta wash makeup: how to do it, step by step — Face Card"
description: "One burnt-orange colour across eyes, cheeks and lips, straight off the Valentino runway. Six steps, with drugstore, mid-range and luxury products from $48. See it on your own face first in the Face Card app."
url: https://facecardai.app/looks/terracotta-wash
---

Everyday · 6 steps · 7 min

# 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](https://facecardai.app/img/app/looks/terracotta-wash.webp)

## How to do it

### 1. Skin (90 sec)

Bare, glowy skin.

- Drugstore: e.l.f. **Halo Glow Skin Tint SPF 50**, 8 Medium Neutral, $14
- Mid-range: Saie **Slip Tint SPF 35**, Five, $38
- Luxury: Charlotte Tilbury **Unreal Skin Sheer Glow Tint stick**, 8 Medium, $48

### 2. Eyes (3 min)

A sheer wash of terracotta over the whole lid.

- Drugstore: e.l.f. **Monochromatic Multi-Stick**, $6
- Mid-range: MAC **Multisculpt Matte Liquid Eyeshadow + All-Over Color**, $24
- Luxury: Saie **SuperSuede Baked Eyeshadow**, $24

### 3. Cheeks (40 sec)

The same terracotta on the apples and up the cheekbone.

- Drugstore: e.l.f. **Monochromatic Multi-Stick**, $6
- Mid-range: Tower 28 **OneLiner Lip + Eye + Cheek Pencil**, $15
- Luxury: Patrick Ta **Major Headlines Double-Take Crème & Powder Blush Duo**, $40

### 4. Brows (60 sec)

Brushed up.

- Drugstore: e.l.f. **Instant Lift Brow Pencil**, Neutral Brown, $4
- Mid-range: Rare Beauty **Brow Harmony Precision Pencil**, Cool Brown, $19
- Luxury: Anastasia Beverly Hills **Brow Wiz**, Soft Brown, $26

### 5. Lips (45 sec)

The same terracotta as a blurred lip.

- Drugstore: e.l.f. **So Blurreal Lip & Cheek Whip**, $8
- Mid-range: Nudestix **Nudies Blush Stick**, Picante, $21
- Luxury: Charlotte Tilbury **Matte Revolution lipstick**, Sexy Sienna, $37

### 6. Set (20 sec)

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

- Drugstore: NYX **Makeup Setting Spray · Matte**, $10
- Mid-range: Urban Decay **All Nighter Setting Spray**, $34
- Luxury: Charlotte Tilbury **Airbrush Flawless Setting Spray**, $39

## The whole look

-   Drugstore **$48**
-   Mid-range **$151**
-   Luxury **$214**

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