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Battle of the Brushes is a super fun LIVE series hosted by Motives where two special guests "battle" it out by creating their own unique makeup looks with the same product! Professional Makeup Artists & Motives Beauty Advisors Martha Tello Rosser and LaVerne Castillo went head to head on Wednesday LIVE on Facebook, creating stunning eye looks using the Thalia X Motives VIVA Eye & Cheek Palette. This is one of the hottest summer palettes! Watch as they swipe and blend the gorgeous shades in this palette to create two completely different looks with this fun palette. Read on for a recap!

Viva Eye & Cheek Palette

Viva la Vida. Live Your Life. Inspired by the fun, flirty and vivacious personality of Thalia, the Queen of Latin Pop, the THALIA X Motives Viva Eye & Cheek Palette is ready to make a splash.  Thalia is a world-renowned singer, songwriter, philanthropist, actress, author, fashion designer, businesswoman and digital influencer. Thalia is one of the best-selling Latina artists of all time and recognized and adored around the world. This limited-edition palette collaboration features 8 of Thalia’s can’t-live-without shades ranging from everyday mattes to incredibly creamy high-shimmers with bold color. For a total, glam ready look, this palette also features a universal contour, blush and highlighter!

The THALIA X Motives Viva Eye & Cheek Palette includes the following shades:

Hottie: a toasty chocolate brown

Rhythm: a matte brick

Heat: a sunset shimmer

Splash: an oceanic aqua

Sass: a perfect latte

Frisky: a shimmery brick red

Flirt: a creamy shimmer

Sun Beam: a golden shimmer

Contour: a rich bronze

Blush: a spicy rose

Highlight: a shimmery pearl

Martha's Look

Martha shared some grat tips about using the Skintelligence PH Normalizer or Motives 10 Years Younger Setting Spray to make your eye shadow look more intense. 


She showed how she's uses the Motives Waterproof Eyeliner to create more depth on her eye lids


Martha used "Sass" to contour her nose and shared why, along with how she contours her face with a special technique.


She also used it to start her eye look, followed by the "Contour" color,  "Hottie", "Splash", "Highlight"


Martha shared some great tips on applying artificial lashes. 


Martha finished her look with Motives Cream Lipstick in "Call U Maybe" & All Day Liquid Mattes in "Concord".

LaVerne's Look

LaVerne started by talking abou the importance of using the Motives Eye Base prior to application.  She explained why it works so much better than concealer. 


For her look, she used "Sass" in her crease, "Rhythm" on her mobile lid, "Frisky" patting over "Rhythm", "Heat" on the center of her eye, "Hottie" on the corner.


LaVerne demonstrated how she uses the "Contour" and "Blush" to give her a more oval face shape. Along with my favorite tip- how she contours her lips.


She gave some great tips on how to get volumous eyelashes with the Motives FIber Lush Mascara.


LaVerne finished her look with Motives Liquid Lipstick in "Savage" & Liquid Lip Glaze in "Bashful".

Battle of The Brushes: VIVA Eye & Cheek Palette

If you missed the Facebook LIVE, don't worry, you can watch the replay right here!


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