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Lady Gaga Dead Dance

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These are makeup suggestions to help acheive the broken doll look in the Lady Gaga music video “The Dead Dance”
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Concealer

This goes over your lace on your head cap to blend in with your skin. Choose your color base off your skin tone.

 
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Blend into skin and lace on hair cap.
15 Fair Neutral Infallible Skin Ink 2-in-1 Foundation Concealer - L'Oréal | Ulta Beauty
 
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This concealer is for your face, but you can do this for your wig cap and face if you choose.
Triclone Skin Tech Hydrating + De-puffing Concealer with Fermented Arnica - HAUS LABS BY LADY GAGA |

Primer

This primer is used to help mattify and blur your skin to give a more doll like look

 
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This is your makeup base.
Grip Trip Mattifying + Blurring Primer - FENTY BEAUTY by Rihanna | Ulta Beauty

Foundation

This is part of the build up for the doll face texture.

 
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Choose the skin tone that matches you
Triclone Skin Tech Medium Coverage Foundation with Fermented Arnica - HAUS LABS BY LADY GAGA | Sepho
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Makeup Brushes

These brushes are used to acheive this look.

 
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The flat brush is used for a clean looking base, not dabbing.
Flat Foundation Brush - Westman Atelier | Sephora
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This is to help with blending the look after you have added the cracks with the grey liner. Lightly tap and do not blend all the way.
PRO Highlight Brush #90 - SEPHORA COLLECTION | Sephora

Eyeshadow

You can use these colors to acheive the doll look.

 
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You can use the colors in this pallet for the eyeshadow look.
Naked Shaped Warm-Toned Makeup Palette for Eyes & Face - Urban Decay | Sephora
 
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Yes, this is eyeshadow but with an angle brush, you can take the rose gold color and put in in your waterline.
Mini Rose Eyeshadow Palette - NATASHA DENONA | Sephora

Eyebrows

To keep the look cohesive, you'll want your brows to match your hair or wig

 
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Blonde would be the lightest color to match a blonde wig.
Precise 24-Hour Ultra Slim Waterproof Eyebrow Pencil - Bobbi Brown | Sephora

Powder

This is used to build a white base and set in all the makeup your just did.

 
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You will need more than one layer to build the white color.
Turn Up The Base Versatile Powder Foundation - ONE/SIZE by Patrick Starrr | Sephora
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This adds another layer of blurring and sets the makeup after you've added the cracks.
Mini Easy Bake Loose Baking & Setting Powder - HUDA BEAUTY | Sephora

Bronzer

This is used as a contour, go very light.

 
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This isn't mandatory but if you use it, go very lightly on application.
Sun Stalk'r Instant Warmth Bronzer - Fenty Beauty by Rihanna | Sephora

Eyeliner

This is for the cracks on the skin

 
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This forms the surface cracks on the face, neck and chest. Go lightly to draw the lines.
Precisely, My Brow Pencil Waterproof Eyebrow Definer - Benefit Cosmetics | Sephora
 
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This is for making the dark broken parts of the cracks.
Clear Cut Waterproof Liquid Eyeliner - HAUS LABS BY LADY GAGA | Sephora

Lash Curler

This is hands down my favorite lash curler.

 
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Wait for the wand to heat up all the way. This works so much better and it doesn't crush your lashes.
GrandeLASH-LIFT Heated Lash Curler - Grande Cosmetics | Sephora

Mascara

You can add false lashes or use mascara.

 
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Dolls need lashes!
B Structural Volumizing and Lengthening Mascara - HAUS LABS BY LADY GAGA | Sephora

Lip Liner

This will help to shape your doll lips

 
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This is step one on your lips
Lip Contour 2.0 Automatic Matte Lip Pencil - HUDA BEAUTY | Sephora

Lip Crayon

This is step two for your lips

 
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You'll want to apply this with your finger for a painted look.
Le Monster Lip Crayon Vegan Lipstick and Lip Liner - HAUS LABS BY LADY GAGA | Sephora