I Like To Move It, Move It

Strike a pose and hit the town in this season’s standout colours and makeup must-haves.

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Strike a pose and hit the town in this season’s standout colours and makeup must-haves.
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All That Jazz

Channel your inner flapper girl with a sleek bob and larger-than-life lashes. Two coats of YLS Beautiful Mascara Volume Effet Waterproof will help lengthen, thicken and curl limp lashes.

Rouge Pur Couture in Le Rouge, $50 each;

Le Cushion Encre de Peau, $88;

Le Teint Touche Eclat Compact, $90 each;

Mascara Volume Effet Faux Cils Waterproof, $55 each, YSL Beauty

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Dance Parade

Paint to town red with a statements lip, coutersy of the reformulated Rouge Dior. Enriched with mango butter and plumping atives, it reimagines lipsticks by combining comfort and wear.

Rouge Dior, $49 each;

Diorskin Forever & Ever Control Loose Powder, $80;

Diorblush Light & Contour in 001 Soft Contour, $72;

Diorskin Forever Fluid Foundation, $82 each;

Rouge Dior, $49 each, Dior.

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Bailamos

Brimming with passion and vigour, flamenco in one of the most explosive genres of music and dance. Get into character with a fiery red lip, using NARS' Velvet Matte Lip Pencil and line your lids wit Velvet Eyeliner for a come-hither gaze.

Velvet Matte Lip Pencil in Infatuated Red and Consuming Red, $38 each;

Dual-Intensity Eyeshadow, $45 each;

Velvet Lip Liner, $36 each;

Velvet Eyeliner, $36 eacƯh, NARS.

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Twist and Swirl

As it first foray into matte liquid licsticks, Channel' Rouge Allure Ink is the epitome of elegance. At first slick, it is light as a soufflé. And thank to the perfect blend of polymers, waxes and botanical oils, it merges with lips for a velvety finish.

Illusion d’Ombre, $52; Les 4 Ombres, $90;

Rouge Allure Ink in Vivant, Séduisant, Luxuriant, Choquant, $49 each;

Dimensions de Chanel in Subversif, $53 each;

Rouge Allure Velvet, $49 each;

Stylo Eyeshadow in Beige Doré and Bleu Nuit, $51 each, Chanel.

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Do The Cha Cha

Captivate or audience with Berberry's Eye Colour Cream. Ideal an an all-over eyeshadow and eyeliner, it can also be used as a base when applied in a thin layer to intensify the effect of any eye makeup tha follows.

Eye Colour Cream in No. 100 Gold Copper, $50;

Full Kisses in No. 553 Military Red and No. 525 Coral Red, $41 each;

Fresh Glow Foundation SPF 15 PA+++, $85;

Lip Velvet in No. 429 Military Red, $45 each;

Eye Colour Cream in No. 108 Dusky Mauve and No. 121 Nude Gold, $50 each;

Cat Lashes in No. 1 Jet Black, $52 each, Burberry.

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Ballet Arabesque

For full coverage and lightweight wear, try Clé de Peau Beuaté's Radian Cream Foundation. With ultra-fine pigments suspended in a silky oil, it protects sky form dryness while giving a lustrous, even-toned finish

Radiant Liquid Rouge, $80 each;

Concealer, $65 each;

Cream Eye Color Solo, $60;

Radiant Cream Foundation, $180;

Brilliant Enhancer, $95 each, Clé de Peau Beauté.