Beauty Hacks: How to Instantly Get Ready Using Just the Makeup in Your Purse

Freshen up your look with these pro hacks

By Taylor Stephan Aug 21, 2015 1:12 AMTags
Watch: How to Get Ready Using Minimal Makeup

It's go time.

What do you do when you have a last-minute event and you need to freshen up your makeup, stat? We got you.

It's inevitable that at some point in the foreseeable future you're going to be less than prepared in the makeup department. As such, you'll have to make do with the little products you happen to have floating around at the bottom of your purse.

To turn your dilemma into a solution, we called on celebrity makeup artist Julianne Kaye to help three E! News staffers get ready for their upcoming events. Follow the beauty vet and expert improviser as she uses bronzer for liner, eye shimmer on lips and other clever beauty hacks to whip up looks worthy of an Instagram post. Watch her beauty shortcuts in the video above—so the next time that this happens to you, you won't be caught off guard.

Brilliant, we tell you!