The Girls Who Were On Fire – A Week of Catching Fire Makeup

Again, straight from the mistress of painting’s mouth. What I loved about film adaptations of awesome books is the visual immersion of the content. Scenery, clothes, action shots, even character interpretations; all of these are definitely elements I looked forward to when I went to see The Hunger Games: Catching Fire. And since fashion is probably one of the foremost “to-die-for” elements of The Hunger Games films, I thought a post on makeup and the Katniss/Effie looks was definitely relevant.

Now if I can only get me that Effie butterfly outfit…

And yes, it’s safe to say that I absolutely adored the Catching Fire movie.

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As you all may or may not know, The Hunger Games Catching Fire premiered not too long ago last month and was an INCREDIBLE success at the box office.  Being a HUGE fan of the books (minus Mockingjay that book was rubbish), I was also inclined to watch the movies.  I must say I actually prefer the movies over the books so far (note I NEVER say this with the exception of Jurassic Park).  But I digress…I had the fortune of watching Catching Fire last week and was MESMERIZED not only by the editing but also the makeup.  Hoooooly cow the makeup was FANTASTIC!  I just loved every minute of that movie and wanted to recreate some of my interpretations of some of the makeup from the movie.

I did a total of 4 looks for the week.  3 of Katniss’s looks and 1 attempt at an Effie look…

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