The Wizard of Oz X Makeup Revolution 🩶

Hey beauties! With all the buzz around the Wizard of Oz X Makeup Revolution collection, I've been dreaming up some magical makeup looks. If you, like me, are obsessed with the iconic characters, you're probably wondering how to bring them to life with makeup. Let's dive into transforming into two of Oz's most beloved figures: Dorothy and the Cowardly Lion, using some fantastic products, perhaps even from the REVOLUTION MAKEUP REVOLUTION LONDON line! Becoming Dorothy Gale: Dorothy's look is all about youthful innocence and a touch of prairie charm. Think fresh, dewy skin, rosy cheeks, and those unmistakable ruby red lips. To achieve that healthy glow, start with a radiant primer. Then, apply a light-to-medium coverage foundation that lets your natural skin shine through. For those iconic rosy cheeks, a cream blush in a peachy-pink shade, blended high on the cheekbones, works wonders. If you happen to have a highlighter from the Wizard of Oz X Makeup Revolution collection (which I'm sure is divine!), a subtle dab on the Cupid's bow and inner corners of your eyes will add that extra spark. Her eyes are simple but expressive. A touch of brown mascara or a natural-looking false lash can open them right up. Skip heavy eyeliner; instead, opt for a soft brown eyeshadow in the crease for a hint of definition. And of course, the lips! A vibrant, true red lipstick is non-negotiable for Dorothy. Look for a comfortable, long-wearing formula that will stay put as you skip down the Yellow Brick Road. Channeling the Cowardly Lion: Now, for something a bit more adventurous! The Cowardly Lion's makeup is all about creating that furry texture and expressive face. You'll need warm, earthy tones and a good dose of creativity. Start with a foundation a few shades darker than your skin tone, or use a bronzer as your base to give that 'lion' hue. The key here is texture. Using a small, stiff brush, you can dab on darker brown eyeshadows or face paint to create short, hair-like strokes around your face, especially on your forehead, cheeks, and jawline, blending outwards from your hairline. The nose is crucial. Use a black or dark brown eyeliner to draw an inverted triangle on the tip of your nose, filling it in. Extend a thin line down to your upper lip. For whiskers, use the same eyeliner to draw a few dots on your upper lip area and then draw thin lines extending outwards. For the eyes, warm, golden, and brown eyeshadows are your friends. A smoky effect with deeper browns can give a fierce yet slightly timid lion look. Don't forget to fill in your eyebrows heavily with a brown pencil or pomade to create a more animalistic brow. A touch of that fantastic highlighter from the REVOLUTION MAKEUP collection could even be used in the inner corners of the eyes or to highlight the brow bone for a touch of glam, even for a lion! Bringing it all together: Whether you’re aiming for Dorothy’s sweet charm or the Cowardly Lion’s brave heart, the right makeup can truly transform. The beauty of collections like the Wizard of Oz X Makeup Revolution is that they often offer versatile products that can be adapted for various creative looks. Don't be afraid to experiment with different shades and techniques. Remember, makeup is all about having fun and expressing yourself. So grab your brushes and let your inner Oz character shine through! I'd love to hear which character you're planning to embody first! Happy creating!