How do to your make-up like Huda from Love Island?

Struggling to find a foundation that doesn’t turn pink, orange, or ashy on your fair olive skin? You’re not alone—most brands forget about us! But after testing dozens of formulas (and wasting too much money on mismatched shades), I’ve finally discovered the holy grail foundations that actually work. From luxury splurges to drugstore steals, these are the only fair olive-friendly picks worth buying—no more guesswork needed!

Want to recreate Huda’s stunning makeup from Love Island 2025? This step-by-step tutorial shows you how to get Huda’s glowy skin, sultry eyes, and glossy nude lips — plus shop all the products she might be using!

Who Is Huda from Love Island?

Love Island makeup tutorial 2025

Huda has quickly become Love Island 2025’s resident beauty queen. Known for her bronzed glam and effortless contour, she’s setting serious trends both inside the villa and on social media. Fans can’t stop asking: “How does Huda do her makeup?”

Let’s break down her signature look — and show you exactly how to recreate it at home.

Step-by-Step: How to Recreate Huda’s Signature Makeup Look

Step 1: Glowy, Filter-Like Skin

Huda’s base is radiant but flawless — it’s giving soft glam meets luxury glow.

How-To:

  1. Apply a luminous primer all over the face.
  2. Blend in medium-to-full coverage foundation with a damp sponge.
  3. Contour cheeks, jawline, and nose with a cream stick.
  4. Highlight cheekbones, tip of the nose, and brow bone.

HY-GEN – Energizing & Hydrating Primer Serum

Achieve glowing, glass-like skin with Hy-Gen Skin Glass Energizing Hydrating Primer + Serum. It’s the perfect 2-in-1 primer and serum for radiant results. This lightweight, hydrating serum preps your skin for makeup while locking in moisture and giving a smooth, luminous glow. Packed with ginseng, hyaluronic acid, and squalane, it brightens dull skin and reduces the look of pores and fine lines. If you’re searching for the best dewy primer for glowing skin or a serum that makes skin look radiant and fresh, this is your must-have!

Charlotte Tilbury Hollywood Flawless Filter

Hands down the best foundation I have ever tried. As an olive skin girl I am a shade 4. Multi‑use complexion enhancer that delivers a dewy, lit‑from‑within glow while blurring imperfections and smoothing skin texture. This lightweight, buildable formula can be worn alone. It can be mixed with foundation. It can also be used as a highlighting layer for a seamless, photo‑ready finish. Infused with light‑reflecting pearls and skin‑enhancing botanicals, it brightens dull skin. It creates a soft‑focus effect, which is perfect for everyday wear.

Real Techniques Sponge Miracle Complexion Makeup Sponge

Huda always dabs the product into her skin with a make-up sponge. Do not forget your neck! Streak‑free, radiant look by seamlessly blending liquid and cream formulas into a natural, luminous base. Featuring a flat edge for precise contouring, a rounded side for diffusing foundation, and a pointed tip for spot‑concealing, it offers effortless 3‑point application control.

SoftSculpt® Cream Contour Bronzer Shaping Stick by Make-up by Mario

Apply on your nose anad cheeks! Get natural sculpted warmth with the SoftSculpt Cream Contour & Bronzer Stick—a creamy, easy-to-blend contour that defines cheekbones and adds sun-kissed color without any harsh lines. It glides on effortlessly thanks to its buttery formula, offering buildable coverage and a radiant, skin-like finish. Formulated with hydrating ingredients, it blends beautifully into the skin for a seamless look that lasts all day. Whether you’re contouring for a subtle everyday glow or a more dramatic look, this stick is your go-to bronzer for sculpted, dewy results.

Beauty Highlighter Wand by Charlotte Tilbury

Nose bridge, Forehead, cheekbones and upper lip! Delivers a radiant, dewy glow with its lightweight, buildable formula. Infused with Lindera Extract and Glow Gel Technology, it enhances skin’s luminosity, providing a soft-focus effect that blurs imperfections. The cushion applicator ensures precise application.

Step 2: Defined Brows (But Not Too Harsh)

Ginzing™ Vitamin C Eye Cream to Brighten and Depuff

Origins GinZing™ Vitamin C Eye Cream is a lightweight, vegan formula. It is powered by Vitamin C and niacinamide. This combination visibly reduces dark circles. It also boosts radiance instantly and over time. It contains energizing panax ginseng and caffeine from coffee beans. This combination helps to de‑puff tired eyes and smooth fine lines. It also keeps the delicate under‑eye area hydrated. It is available in two shade options. These are Cool/Original for fair to medium tones and Warm for medium to deep tones. It offers an instant color‑correcting boost for all skin tones.

THE BROW GLUE INSTANT BROW STYLER

Huda has puff eyebrows and with this gel she puts them well into place. Really resistant and easy to use also on the way! Your eyebrows won’t move all day long!

Step 3: Flawless eye make-up

Final Thoughts: Channeling Huda’s Glow-Up

Doing your makeup like Huda from Love Island is all about balance — glowing skin, softly defined eyes, and a kissable nude lip. Whether you’re heading on a night out or just want to bring that villa energy to your mirror, this glam routine will have you feeling like a reality TV queen in no time.

Ready to try it? Tag your Huda-inspired makeup looks with #LoveIslandGlam and share the glow!

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I’m Jana

beauty lover, skincare nerd, and founder of your go-to space for everything olive skin tone.

I started this blog because I was tired of one-size-fits-all beauty advice. If you’ve ever struggled to find the right foundation match, skincare tips, or makeup shades that actually work for olive undertones — you’re not alone.

Here, it’s all about real tips, clean skincare, and makeup that celebrates your natural glow. No filters, no gatekeeping. Just honest beauty for olive babes like us.

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