I Could Watch Cardi B Peel Off Her Porcelain-Skin Makeup for Hours — Watch the Video

I used to be questioning who can be the primary superstar to recreate the immediately iconic porcelain-skin makeup by Pat McGrath for the Maison Margiela present, and I am thrilled that it was Cardi B. The make-up, which resembled the glassy, virtually waxy end of a porcelain doll’s face, went majorly viral virtually instantly after it debuted, with magnificence followers recreating the have a look at dwelling and attempting to determine how McGrath and her crew introduced the look to life. Now, Cardi and her go-to make-up artist Erika La’ Pearl have put their stamp on the couture look, and it could not be extra enjoyable to look at.

La’ Pearl recreated the porcelain-skin make-up on Cardi for the cover of her new song “Sufficient (Miami),” the place the rapper poses bare on a chaise together with her pores and skin completely gleaming and extra-long black waves cascading down, mermaid-style. In keeping with La’ Pearl’s BTS Instagram video, she used a masks not solely on Cardi’s face, however throughout her physique for that reflective, doll-like shine. “My ass put that masks throughout her chest, neck and arms lol she was peeling all over the place,” La’ Pearl wrote, tagging McGrath because the inspiration behind the look.

After the shoot was over, it was time for removing, and what a satisfying course of that was! Cardi started peeling the mask-makeup off together with her stiletto nails, and it is completely hypnotizing to see her go from totally made-up and glossy to barefaced with her skinny brows, shiny purple lips, and taupe-gray eye shadow nonetheless completely intact. (She did take away the nail on her pointer finger to actually get below the masks and pull it off.) You too can see a glimpse of the physique make-up peeling on her shoulders and chest. As somebody who spent many a childhood sleepover enjoying with peel-off masks, that is positively my sort of ASMR.