{"id":6578,"date":"2015-08-11T10:34:23","date_gmt":"2015-08-11T10:34:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/?p=6578"},"modified":"2015-08-10T16:35:30","modified_gmt":"2015-08-10T16:35:30","slug":"wow-smashbox-creates-a-make-up-kit-for-selfie-lovers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wow-smashbox-creates-a-make-up-kit-for-selfie-lovers\/","title":{"rendered":"WOW: Smashbox creates a make-up kit for selfie lovers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>British pop and TV star ALESHA<\/strong> Dixon has launched the first ever make-up kit for selfies through HTC and Smashbox Cosmetics to get the perfect shot.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The brunette beauty has admitted she is a &#8220;big fan of selfies&#8221; and considers the kit, which includes Photo Finish Foundation Primer, Full Exposure Mascara and an LA Lights highlighter as the &#8220;saviour of my makeup bag&#8221; because it has everything needed to look her &#8220;best&#8221; and now she is &#8220;always ready for my close-up&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>She said: &#8220;I&#8217;m a big fan of selfies, but often it takes me ages to get the perfect shot \u2013 not ideal with my hectic schedule! The Smashbox x HTC Selfie Kit is the new saviour of my makeup bag as it has all the tools to help me look my best. When I combine this with my HTC Desire 620 which acts as my pocket photo-editing suite, I&#8217;m always ready for my close-up.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The former Mis Teeq rapper&#8217;s kit also comes with a step-by-step guide for the best selfie.<\/p>\n<p>Davis Factor, Founder\/SVP of Global Creative for Smashbox Cosmetics also gives his step-by-step guide for the perfect selfie using the products in the kit.<\/p>\n<p>He shared: &#8220;Lighting, as usual, is everything: Find the most natural light to add brightness and avoid shadows on your face.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Turn away from the camera at an angle \u2013 whenever you face the camera straight on, you&#8217;ll be shown at your widest.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Want to find the ideal position for your phone while shooting? Hold your arm straight out, then lift up slightly to just above eye level.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The HTC X Smashbox Limited Selfie Kit costs \u00a348 and is out now.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.smashbox.com\" target=\"_blank\">www.smashbox.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Find Smashbox products\u00a0in duty free stores along your trip with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\" target=\"_blank\">www.dutyfreehunter.com<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/07-1438926446-selfiekitimage1.jpg\"><img data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/07-1438926446-selfiekitimage1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/07-1438926446-selfiekitimage1-300x225.jpg 300w\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/07-1438926446-selfiekitimage1.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6579 lazyload\" 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