How I Started With Makeup

I first began with makeup at age 12, when I started high school. I had a strict dad and therefore, wasn’t allowed to wear makeup when I was younger, however when I started seeing girls at school with black eyes and pink cheeks I became a bit curious. I still remember the first time I wore foundation, one of my friends put it on me in the school toilets at the end of the day, and I proudly wore it for the whole 40 minute walk home before running upstairs and scrubbing it off before my parents saw. There was also my first experience with eyeliner  thanks to another one of my friends, Amy (who is still one of my best friends and now comes to me for eyeliner tips). I thought I looked killer and like a proper rock-chick, unlike my mother who when she saw me and clocked on that I was wearing eyeliner told me I looked something like this: