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HIGH STREET FASHION SPECIAL A GENTLE REBELLION

From burnished glitter to coloured mascara, there are subtle new ways to give your make-up an anarchic twist. Make-up artist Alex Babsky and reveal how to be a beauty rebel now

PHOTOGRAPHY: DAVID OLDHAM BEAUTY DIRECTION: ANITA BHAGWANDAS

56 STYLIST.CO.UK GO LOW Lashings of black aren’t the only way to embrace the anti-pretty ethos. Channel the signature look of punk frontwoman Brody Dalle by ringing eyes with chestnut- brown eyeshadow. Add a touch of glitter below each eye for a grungy flash. Soft Kajal Eye Pencil in Sable Brown, £2.99; Urban Decay Naked Petite Heat Eyeshadow Palette, £26; L’Oréal Paris Volume Million Lashes Mascara in Brown, £10.99; Barry M Glitter Rush Body Glitter in Rose Quartz, £4.59; Urban Decay All Nighter Setting Spray, £24 Dress, £25.99, Zara; cuff earring, £89, Kasun; stud earring, model’s own; safety pin earring, stylist’s own

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LASH OUT A key trend on the catwalks, as seen at Dior’s s/s 2018 show, clumpy lashes are the ultimate way to add a rebellious, spidery edge to your make-up. Dial up the art-school vibe by going for contrasting shades and playing with placement. Rules? What rules? Makeup Revolution Conceal & Define , £4; Kiko Smart Colour Mascara in 03 Emerald, £5.90; 3INA The Color Mascara in 104, £8.95; Urban Decay Comfort Matte Vice in Backtalk, £16.50 Dress, £52, Topshop; ear cuff, £39, Latelita London; earring, £119, Thomas Sabo

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RETHINK PINK Inspired by punk icon Jordan, aka Pamela Rooke, this look uses asymmetry and soft shades of rose and lime to draw attention to the eye area, as seen at Valentino this season. The key to getting straight edges sharp is micropore tape: lay it down before applying blusher, then peel away to reveal a clean edge. Urban Decay Brow Box in Honey Pot, £22; Bourjois Little Round Pot Blusher in Cendre de Rose Brune, £6.49; Wild Eyeshadow Pot in Untamed Green, £4.99; Urban Decay All Nighter Liquid in 2.0, £29.50; Urban Decay All Nighter Setting Spray, £24 Jacket, £59.99, Mango; earring, model’s own; ring, £79, Thomas Sabo

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GET AN ACCENT A dark lip and nude eye combination is a classic Hollywood femme fatale look, but teaming it with a diminutive ‘accent’ or stripe of gold (essentially, a faux lip ring) adds a rebellious twist. Use a skinny eyeliner brush tilted on its side to make sure the stripe is super-slim and piercing-esque. Urban Decay Brow Box in Honey Pot, £22; Fit Me Foundation, £5.99; No7 Precision Lips Pencil in Plum, £7; NYX Professional Makeup Matte Lipstick in Goal Digger, £7; Urban Decay Razor Sharp Liquid Eyeliner in Snakebite, £17.50 Blouse, £75, Topshop Boutique

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Looking to add a subversive edge to your make-up? Alex Babsky explains how to be a rebel in five simple steps…

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Step 1: Face your mirror Step 1: First, even out the Step 1: Cancel out any Step 1: Apply Maybelline Fit head on to apply Rimmel Soft under-eye area using Makeup redness in the skin with Urban Me Foundation, £5.99 [1], to the Kohl Kajal Eye Pencil in Sable Revolution Conceal & Define Decay All Nighter Liquid centre of your face and blend. Brown, £2.99 [1], across Concealer, £4 [1]. Foundation, £29.50 [1]. Step 2: Outline your lips with and past your lower lash line, Step 2: Load lashings of Kiko Step 2: Sweep Bourjois Little No7 Precision Lips Pencil in extending it horizontally instead Smart Colour Mascara in 03 Round Pot Blusher in Cendre Plum, £7 [2], for a clean edge. of flicking it upwards. Emerald, £5.90 [2], onto the de Rose Brune, £6.49 [2], Step 3: Paint several thin coats Step 2: Smudge the line with upper lashes of one eye and the across the brow bone, building of NYX Professional Makeup the Wild Thing shade from the lower lashes of the other. Use intensity along the outer Matte Lipstick in Goal Digger, Urban Decay Naked Petite Heat the tip of the wand for serious corners of the eye. £7 [3], onto your lips, blotting Eyeshadow Palette, £26 [2]. clumps that will stand out. Step 3: Bring the blusher out between layers with a tissue. Step 3: For a slept-in look, dab Step 3: Repeat with 3INA The to the temples and down across Step 4: Using the centre of some across the outer Color Mascara in 104, £8.95 the cheeks, softening the your cupid’s bow as a guide, corners to fuse the eyeliner and [3], on the opposite bare lashes. edges with a large, fluffy brush draw a thin line of Urban Decay eyeshadow together. Step 4: Skip the blusher, to create a cloud of colour. Razor Sharp Liquid Eyeliner Step 4: Press Barry M Glitter eyeshadow and bronzer to Step 4: For an edgier vibe, in Snakebite, £17.50 [4], Rush Body Glitter in Rose keep all the attention on the apply blusher over a strip of downwards on your bottom lip. Quartz, £4.59 [3], haphazardly mascara. Line your waterline micropore tape, as described For a steadier application, try along the lower lash line. with a flesh-coloured liner on page 63. painting the liner onto a credit Step 5: Spritz some Urban to brighten the eyes. Step 5: Add iridescent colour card and stamping it on. Decay All Nighter Setting Step 5: Pat Urban Decay to the centre of the eyelid Step 5: Brush your eyebrows Spray, £24 [4], over the entire Comfort Matte Vice Lipstick in and inner corner using Max upwards and outwards and face to ensure everything Backtalk, £16.50 [4], onto your Factor Wild Eyeshadow Pot in forgo mascara to create stays in place. lips using a finger. Untamed Green, £4.99 [3]. a boyish contrast.

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