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Highlight color
Highlight color
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Medium color
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Typically, you should use three colors for contouring and highlighting your eyes. The lightest color will open and brighten your eyes.The medium color will give slight depth to eyes and the darker, and the contrasting color will give depth and shape to the eyes. You should ALWAYS use brushes to apply eye shadow. Throw away those nasty foam applicators they give you
Prime eyes with Urban Decay Eyeshadow Primer Potion, Eyeshadow Base Layer lids with Urban Decay Eyeshadow, Half Baked. Apply Urban Decay Eyeshadow, Easy Baked to the crease. Line the upper lash lines with Wet 'n' Wild MegaLiner Liquid Eyeliner, Black then load lashes with lots of Borghese Superiore State-of-the-Art Mascara, Black
Prime eyes with Urban Decay Eyeshadow Primer Potion, Apply Urban Decay Moondust Eyeshadow, Intergalactic from crease to lid, blend slightly. Line the upper lash and lower outer lash with Stila Stay All Day Waterproof Liquid Eye Liner, Black. Apply Urban Decay Moondust Eyeshadow, Moonspoon, to inner and outer corners. Load lashes with CoverGirl LashBlast Mascara, Black
Prime eyes with Too Faced Shadow Insurance Anti-Crease Eye Shadow Primer. Layer top arch with bareMinerals Eye Shadow, Soul. Apply Urban Decay Eye Shadow Baked to lid crease. Extend color past lashes and apply a thin line of this color under lower lashes, blending carefully. Line upper lash and lower inside lid with a thin line of Urban Decay 24/7 Glide-On Eye Pencil, Oil Slick . Coat lashes with Prescriptives False Eyelashes Plush Mascara, Plush Black
Prime eyes with Too Faced Shadow Insurance Anti-Crease Eye Shadow Primer Apply Bare Escentuals bareMinerals Glimmer True Gold to arch under brow. Extend lightly on to inner bridge of nose. Layer NARS Eyeshadow Baby Girl from lids into crease, blending on the arch with the true gold tone. Line upper lash lid with Sephora Liquid Eyeliner Black . Line lower lashes with Maybelline Unstoppable Eyeliner, Pewter 706, smudge slightly to outer corner of eye. Finish with 2 coats of Borghese Superiore State-of-the-Art Mascara, Black
Prime eyes with Urban Decay Eyeshadow Primer Potion, Eyeshadow Base Layer top arch with bareMinerals Glimmer in Nude Beach . Apply bareMinerals Eyeshadow Rapture to lid crease. Line both lower and upper lashes with Maybelline Unstoppable Eyeliner, Pewter 706 blending to outer corner. Coat lashes with CoverGirl LashBlast Mascara, Black
Try these shadow applications out:
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To get this look, Prime eyes with Too Faced Shadow Insurance Anti-Crease Eye Shadow Primer Dust LORAC Eye Shadow in Enlighten, under the brow bones, then apply LORAC Eye Shadow in Serenity, all over the lids and up into the creases. Apply Urban Decay 24/7 Glide-On Eye Pencil, Electric, along the upper and lower lash lines. Finish with a coat or two of Prescriptives False Eyelashes Plush Mascara, Plush Black.
EyeShadow color to make your eye color pop:
BROWN EYES: Brown eyes look great in just about every color under the sun! Experiment and find your favorite colors.
BLUE EYES: Rich warm browns, warm taupes and soft peaches
Top Shadow Tip: Purchasing an Eye shadow Palette that's made for your eye color not only makes eye shadow application a snap, but it saves you money! Just think how much you pay for 3 separate shades. Normally when you buy a palette, it comes with at least 3-5 if not more colors. No guessing, just beautiful eyes every time!
Expertly matched shades that work beautifully together or on their own. The silky sheer formula helps to blend shades effortlessly. It is easy to create any look you want - from subtle and natural to intense and smoky. it is shadow made simple!
Expertly matched shades that work beautifully together or on their own. The silky sheer formula helps to blend shades effortlessly. It is easy to create any look you want - from subtle and natural to intense and smoky. it is shadow made simple!
Expertly matched shades that work beautifully together or on their own. The silky sheer formula helps to blend shades effortlessly. It is easy to create any look you want - from subtle and natural to intense and smoky. it is shadow made simple!
Prime eyes with Urban Decay Eyeshadow Primer Potion, Eyeshadow Base Layer top arch withi.d. bareMinerals Glimmer in Cultured Pearl . Apply bareMinerals Eyeshadow Rapture to lid crease and under bottom lashes. Line both lower and upper lashes with Almay Amazing Lasting 16 Hour Eye Pencil, Precise Black Brown blending to outer corner. Coat lashes with Smashbox Full Exposure Mascara, Black
The secret to smudge proof eye makeup is eye makeup primer! What do makeup primers do? Primers make your makeup virtually smudge proof. Along with creating a perfect, smooth canvass to add color to. If you want goof-proof, all day makeup, use a primer. Our favorites for keeping the eyes perfect: Urban Decay Eyeshadow Primer Potion, Eyeshadow Base and Too Faced Shadow Insurance Anti-Crease Eye Shadow Primer. You'll get eyeshadow that lasts, color that stays vibrant all day, and absolutely no creasing. Apply primer first then brush on your favorite eye color and watch it fail to disappear... like magic! Read more about Primers
Get the look right! Smokey eye kits have everything needed for that sexy,smoldering eye...
Top rated: Too Faced The Smokey Eye Collection
How to keep your eyeshadow from smudging! All Day Eyeshadow secret...
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Having the correct makeup tools is essential! Throw away those nasty applicators. Invest in a GOOD brush set. Makeup will go on faster, smoother and perfect! Below are wonderful sets. One kit is all you'll need for perfect makeup!
Makeup brush sets, a must have tool:
Travel like a pro with this handy set. The buckle closure snaps securely to hold brushes in place. Set includes a blush brush, powder/complexion brush, eyeshadow blending brush, eyeshadow detail brush, concealer brush, and a retractable lip brush.
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GREEN or Hazel EYES: Golden browns, warm taupes, deep purples, soft peaches and soft violets
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Fine make-up brushes are as important as the products themselves. They make your application easier with professional looking results. Angled Eyeshadow Brush
Angled Powder Brush
Blush and Highlighter Brush
Eyeshadow Brush
Eyeliner/Eyebrow Brush
Sponge Applicator
Brow Groomer/Lash Separator
Step 2 Apply medium eyeshadow contrast to your eyelid crease. (Open your eye and where your lids crease in the middle, this is the crease area.) Blend slightly into your highlight eyeshadow areas to avoid a demarcation line.
Step 3 Apply the darkest contrasting eyeshadow color to the outer, lower lid along the eyelashes. Blend into the medium eyeshadow contrast color. You can choose to skip this step if your eyes are wide set
Step 1 Apply highlight eyeshadow color to brow bone area from inner to outer eyebrow. Use your brow bone as a guide. Here's a tip, if you would like to make your eyes appear wider, apply highlight eyeshadow from the inner corner of your lower eyelid to the middle of the lower eyelid.
Step by Step Basic Eyeshadow application:
How to Apply Eyeshadow
How to apply eyeshadow. How to make your eyes stand out with eyeshadow. Eyeshadow color to make your eye color pop... Eyeshadow colors to make green eyes, blue eyes, brown eyes stand out.
A collection of nine, complimentary shades are the perfect palette of wearable, smokey eye options for day to night, and every memorable moment in between. Signature, how-to lesson cards offer step by step application instructions for creating smokey eyes in minutes.
Shades include:
•Firefly (silvery taupe)
•Cloves (bronzey brown)
•Up In Smoke (black brown)
•White Lie (sugar white)
•Nice Ash (charcoal)
•Smokin Hot (matte black)
•In A Flash (silver shimmer)
•Smoking Jacket (black plum)
•Smolder (matte navy)
Your full-coverage insurance policy against all fading, creasing, melting, blurring, oil slicked and hard-to-blend eye-shadow accidents
Keep eye shadow in place and vibrant all day (and night!) with this little miracle
Real Techniques by Samantha Chapman Starter Set $17.99 drugstore.com
Too Faced Shadow Brushes Essential 3 Piece Set $39 beauty.com
Do-It-All Trio: Our perfectly edited trio of brushes offer all you need to create endless eye looks using any palette or shadow you choose.
Japonesque® Touch Up Tube Set Animal Print $20 beauty.com
What it is:
Encased in a sleek tube, the Japonesque® Touch Up Tube Set contains five brushes essential for keeping makeup flawless throughout the day or night
Created using "Teddy Bear Hair" an exclusive, super soft, cruelty free and luxurious synthetic fiber that grabs and blends pigments for a professional looking application.
Collection includes: Liner/Smudger, Lid/Smoker and Crease/Blender
Panoramic case: dual carrier and stand keeps brushes organized on your counter or on the go
Set includes foundation brush, a lip brush, two eye detailers and a blush/powder brush, case
Kit includes:
- Base shadow crush: applies a smooth, flawless foundation of color
- Deluxe shadow brush: soft, oversized design for effortless contouring
- Accent brush: designed for precision detailing, spotlighting, highlighting, and smudging
- Pixel-point eyeliner brush: tapered cut is ideal for dense or fine eyeliner application
- Brow brush: distinctive shape easily defines eyebrows
