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Eye Makeup Tips
Eye makeup tips for different eye shapes
Here you can find eye makeup tips and tricks that can be used for eye shaping, step by step instructions on applying eyeshadow, eyeliner and mascara, eye makeup tips for matching shades, highlights and more...
Eye makeup tips for close-set eyes
The following eye makeup tips help you create the illusion of more distance between the close-set eyes:
- Apply a light shade of eyeshadow to your eyelids.
- Apply a darker but complimentary shade of eyeshadow to the outer third of the eyelid extending it slightly beyond the outer corner of your eye.
- Use eyeliner to line upper and lower eyelids keeping color most intense in the outer corners of the eyes.
- Apply mascara on the top and selectively on the bottom lashes with some extra coats in the outer corners.
Eye makeup tips for wide-set eyes
If you have wide-set eyes, the following eye makeup tips help you make your eyes appear closer.
-To draw attention to the inner corners of your eyes, apply dark shade to the inside third of your eye from lashes to brow bone.
- Apply light shade to the outer two-thirds of the eyelid from the lashes to the brow bone.
- To make eyes appear closer, line upper and lower eyelids from inner to outer corners.
Eye makeup tips for small eyes
To enhance small eyes:
- Apply a light shade of eyeshadow under the brow line for a highlight effect.
- Apply a medium shade of eyeshadow along your eyelid crease.
- Line upper and lower lids.
- Apply black mascara on upper and lower lashes.
Eye makeup tips for prominent eyes
If you have prominent eyes, try the following eye makeup tips to make your eyes appear deeper set.
- Apply a light shade of eyeshadow under the brow line for a highlight effect.
- Apply a medium or dark shade of shadow to the entire lids extending eyeshadow into the eye crease to create the illusion of deeper set eyes.
- Line the top lids using the eyeliner or a darker shade of shadow.
- Apply plenty of mascara to emphasize top lashes.
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Eyeshadow tips
The following eye makeup tips help your enhance the natural beauty of your eyes.
- Light shades of eyeshadow make your eyes appear bigger and wider.
- Dark shades of eyeshadow make your eyes visually smaller and deeper set.
- To make your look softer, apply eyeshadow after the eyeliner application.
- To make your look more dramatic, apply eyeliner after the eyeshadow application.
- Eyeshadow should compliment the natural beauty of your eyes.
- For classic eye makeup, you'll need to use three shades of eyeshadow:
Light color to open and brighten your eyes.
Medium color to give slight depth to your eyes.
The most intensive color to shape your eyes.
Eyeshadow tips to for different eye shapes
Eyeshadow tips for close-set eyes
To create the illusion of more distance between close-set eyes, apply a light shade of eyeshadow to your eyelids and a darker shade to the outer third of the eyelid extending it slightly beyond the outer corner of your eye.
Eyeshadow tips for wide-set eyes
To make wide-set eyes appear closer, apply a light shade of eyeshadow on your eyelids, a darker shade along your eyelid crease and the darkest in the outer corners.
Eyeshadow tips for small eyes
To make your eyes appear bigger and wider, apply a light shade of eyeshadow under the brow line and a medium shade along the crease of your eyelid.
Eyeshadow tips for prominent eyes
If you have prominent eyes, apply a medium or dark shade of eyeshadow on the entire eyelid extending eyeshadow into the eye crease to create the illusion of deeper set eye; apply highlighter under the eyebrow.
Eyeshadow tips for hooded eyes
If you have hooded eyes and want to make eyelids look larger, apply highlighter on the eyelid and medium or dark shadow in the crease
Eyeliner tips
General Tips to Apply Eyeliner
- Apply eyeliner as close to lashes as possible.
- Hold outside corner of the eye with the finger tip to apply.
- Smudge the line or use the matching eyeshadow to soften.
- To make eyes appear bigger, apply eyeliner from middle of the eyelid to the outer corner of your eye and extend eyeliner beyond the eye.
- You can line your eyes with deep-toned eyeshadow instead of the eyeliner
- When using dark eyeshadow on the lower eyelid avoid lining the bottom.
- The color of the eyeliner should complement your natural skin tone and hair color.
- To enlarge your eyes, rim the eyes with either a white or beige eye pencil - pull your eyelid away from the eye very gently and draw a line along the inner eye rims.
Eyeliner tips : How to apply eyeliner to define your eyes
The purpose of eyeliner is to define your eye shapes. Applying eyeliner can dramatically affect the look of your eyes. For more natural look, you can try eyeshadow instead of the eyeliner.
Eyeliner tips for close-set eyes
To make close-set eyes farther apart, emphasize the outer corners of your eyes - line upper and low eyelids making the line more intensive toward the outer corners and extend it slightly upward.
Eyeliner tips for wide-set eyes
To reduce the space between the eyes and make eyes appear close together, line your eyes making the line thicker and more intensive in the inner corners of your eyes and narrowing it to the outer corners of the eyes.
Eyeliner tips for round eyes
To make round eyes look more oval, use darker eyeliner to line the outer two-thirds of the upper and lower lids, thicken the line in the middle and extending it out and up beyond the eyelid in the outer corner.
Eyeliner tips for small eyes
To make eyes appear larger, line upper and lower eyelids making the line thicker in the middle
Mascara tips
Mascara tips for natural look
Mascara is used to make the eyelashes look thicker and darker.
- For more natural look, apply mascara on the outer tips of your lashes.
- To make your lashes thicker, close your eyes and dust them with loose power before applying your mascara.
- To avoid the clumps, use a special eyelash comb or a second wand to brush stuck eyelashes.
- If you apply more than one coat of mascara, always allow the first coat to dry before applying the second one.
- For a more dramatic look curl your eyelashes before applying mascara.
Mascara tips for different eye shapes
Mascara tips for round eyes
If you have round eyes, apply mascara for top lashes only, more on outer half.
Mascara tips for small eyes
To make small eyes appear bigger, apply black mascara on upper and lower lashes.
Mascara tips for close-set eyes
To make close-set eyes look further apart, apply mascara on the top and bottom lashes with some extra coats on the outer corners.
Mascara tips for wide-set eyes
To bring wide-set eyes closer together, apply mascara on both upper and lower lashes.
How to choose mascara color
Black mascara works well on almost everyone for most occasions but choosing mascara color, you should pay attention to the color of your natural lashes - for brunettes black or dark brown will work best; blondes and redheads should select different shades of brown
Cat Eye Makeup Tips
Dramatic Eye Makeup Tips
For dramatic eye makeup, you should apply light shades under your brow line, medium shades to the lids and enhance your upper lids and optionally lower lids with the eyeliner. More on Dramatic Eye Makeup Tips...
Smoky Eye Makeup Tips
For asmoky eye makeup apply black, brown or gray eyeliner along the upper lash line making the line thicker in the outer third of the eye. Use lighter eyeliner to line your lower lashes. More on Smoky Eye Makeup Tips
Sexy Eye Makeup Tips
Sexy eye makeup will be really sexy if you choose right colors. The best choice for sexy eye makeup are black and grey. More on Sexy Eye Makeup Tips
Eye Makeup Tips for Green Eyes
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Eye Makeup Tips for Brown Eyes
Selecting right eyeshadow for brown eyes is just as important as choosing the right eye makeup technique. It can make a huge difference in your look and can really emphasize your brown eyes. More on Eye Makeup Tips for Brown Eyes...
Eye Makeup Tips For Blue Eyes
When you choose eyeshadow for blue eyes, it is better to choose shades that will contrast with your natural eye color. Eye Makeup Tips For Blue Eyes...
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