The Digest | New Jersey Magazine
Issue link: https://magazines.vuenj.com/i/1537034
If bronzed lids, brushed-up brows, and the kind of smudgy liner that screams "I woke up like this" are your vibe — wel- come. You're about to get the inside scoop on how to copy Bella Hadid's effortlessly glam look, straight from one of the tri-state's top makeup artists: Cara Lovello. Cara's the glam whisperer behind some of NY and NJ's most flawless bridal faces (and a few red carpet mo- ments too). We asked her to give us the full breakdown on channeling Bella — and she delivered a step-by-step that's equal parts bombshell and totally doable. eyes face lips Sultry + Soft, But Make It Smudged Golden, Sculpted + Just Dewy Enough Bella's Nude, But Elevated bronze it up: e Charlotte Tilbury Beautiful Skin Bronzer goes along the sides of your forehead, into your cheek hollows, and connects at the temples for a warm, sculpted glow. Charlotte Tilbury Bronzer blush + glow combo: Cara loves a cream-powder sandwich. She uses the Morphe Cheek rills Trio in "Aer Party," pressing the cream blush over powder for a juicy, natural radiance. Pro tip: a final dab of cream makes your highlight look like it's glowing from within. Morphe Face Trio – Ulta puff puff pout: Line lips with Rimmel London Cappuccino (an iconic cool-toned brown liner), then top with Valentino's Puffer Gloss in 122A Warm Up for the plush, juicy finish Bella always rocks. Valentino Puffer Gloss – Sephora brows = thinner + precise: Yep, we're dialing back the brows — Cara uses the Anastasia Brow Wiz for ultra-precise shaping, keeping it clean, defined, and soly structured. Brow Wiz – Ulta shadow situation: Start with the Natasha Denona Glam Palette — Cara swears by applying the shade "Crease" directly on the lid, then blending "Blend" (yes, that's the actual name!) up and out for that smoky-so finish Bella always nails. Glam Eyeshadow Palette | Natasha Denona liner drama: Take the Stila Stay All Day® Gel Eyeliner and work it everywhere — waterline, lower lash line (smudge fast with a pencil brush), and tightline the top waterline too. Finish by sketching the outer lash line and smudging it into a mini wing using an angled brush. Stila Gel Eyeliner lashes, but make them flirty: Layer on GrandeWRAP Tubing Mascara for definition, then pop on Ardell Accent Lashes in #434 for that wide-eyed, lied Bella effect. GrandeWRAP Mascara – Ulta Ardell Half Lashes – Target