More sequins, less stress: this toy stapler is your festival must-have item
30.6.2022
Translation: Jessica Johnson-Ferguson
Video: Valentina Sproge-Werndli
Proving to myself, I can get festival ready in ten minutes – that was the original idea of this video. But a discovery I made in the toy department overthrew the original concept.
Ten minutes to get that festival-ready look. A real challenge for someone like me, who a) can’t stand festivals and b) needs a suitcase full of makeup even for a natural look. Find out how I managed with the clock working against me in the video. For English subtitles, click the gear icon, «Subtitles/CC» and «Auto-translate».
Here’s a condensed summary of what you need to turn an ordinary look into something more festival-worthy. Good to know: I didn’t always use the exact products shown.
Glitter, rhinestones & sequins
Primer + Base
Quantity discount
CHF7.60 per piece for 2 units CHF760.–/1l
NYX Professional Make-Up Glitter
1 Transparent
Eyeshadow
Quantity discount
CHF6.40 per piece for 2 units CHF1280.–/1kg
KISS glue for artificial eyelashes
Gold, Red, Yellow
Colourful cream shadows
The Ultimate Eye Paints by NYX I used in the video are part of a limited Pride edition. Unfortunately, they’re currently unavailable.
Duochrome highlighter
Highlighter + Bronzer
Madara Cosmetics Cosmic Drops 13,5 ml 4 Aurora Borealis
4 Aurora Borealis, Highlighter
Bling for your locks
The Blinger is enjoying a popularity boost thanks to TikTok. That’s cool, but there’s a downside: it’s sold out and we’re struggling to get our hands on the next batch.
These are the alternatives:
Can’t be bothered to do your own make-up? Head to Galaxus Beauty Lab and put yourself in the hands of professionals.
*In the «Make-up Tricks» video series, I share my make-up tips, see if hyped products are all they’re cracked up to be and put questionable products to the test.»
Natalie Hemengül
Senior Editor
Natalie.Hemenguel@digitecgalaxus.chAs a massive Disney fan, I see the world through rose-tinted glasses. I worship series from the 90s and consider mermaids a religion. When I’m not dancing in glitter rain, I’m either hanging out at pyjama parties or sitting at my make-up table. P.S. I love you, bacon, garlic and onions.
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