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How to Apply Eye Makeup
The simplest way to enhance your appearance is proper eye makeup. Step by step guide on how to apply eye makeup helps you easily achieve your best look and totally change your appearance.
How to apply eye makeup for close-set eyes
The following applying 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.
How to apply eye makeup for wide-set eyes
If you have wide-set eyes, the following applying 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.
How to apply eye makeup for small eyes
Applying eye makeup tips 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.
How to apply eye makeup 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.
How to apply smokey eye makeup
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Applying smokey eye makeup:
How to apply eyeliner
Line eyes using black or grey eyeliner to give the eyes desired almond shape.
For a typical smokey eye makeup apply black, brown or gray eyeliner along the upper lash line making line thicker in the outer third of the eye.
Use lighter eyeliner to line your lower lashes. Line the outer third of the lower lid extending the line slightly out. To soften the eyeliner, apply some eyeshadow along your lash line.
How to apply eyeshadow for smokey eye makeup
Apply foundation from eyelashes to brow bone before applying your eye makeup.
For smokey effect blend darker eyeshadow up to the crease of your eyelid and along the eyelash line with emphasis on the outer corners of your eyes. Choose shades of gray, brown, charcoal or black.
Then apply eyeshadow to the lower lid blending it towards the outer corner with more emphasis on the outer third.
To highlight and open your eyes, use vanilla tones in the inner corners of the eyes and above the brow bone.
Curl lashes and apply mascara
Curl lashes using an eyelash curler and finish your smoky eye make up application with two coats of mascara on both the upper and lower lashes. Concentrate more mascara on the outer third of the lashes.
How to apply eyeshadow
Applying eyeshadow for different eye shapes
How to apply eyeshadow 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.
How to apply eyeshadow 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.
How to apply eyeshadow 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.
How to apply eyeshadow 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.
How to apply eyeshadow 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
How 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.
How to apply eyeliner 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.
How to apply eyeliner 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.
How to apply eyeliner 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.
How to apply eyeliner for small eyes
To make eyes appear larger, line upper and lower eyelids making the line thicker in the middle
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