Before you apply the shadows on your eyelids, you need to find out what kind of eye shadow is generally . Shadows are not divided into day and night, they are usually divided according to their texture into cream and friable. Cream shadows are very easy to use due to their liquid consistency, but they are not too persistent. Loose shadows are harder to apply, but they will last without any problems in front of your eyes all day.
It is necessary to talk separately about how to properly apply the shadows of shiny and matte shades. Matte shadows do not tolerate application in haste, so you need to apply them carefully, with a thin layer, so that an even and deep color is obtained. And brilliant shadows due to its radiant structure will hide all errors, but visually reduce the eyes. In order to avoid this situation, after applying shadows with sparkles, it is necessary to use lengthening mascara with a twisting effect.
As for the color scheme, to get the most natural make-up, professionals advise using as many shades as possible. However, with contrasting colors, you should be careful - it is better to use shades of one color scheme.
How to apply shadows: step by step instructions
Important: use professional makeup brushes! 70% success depends on the quality of the brush.
1. Apply the base under the shadows (primer) over the entire eyelid.
2. Apply a basic tone to the moving eyelid. To increase the brightness of the color, you can moisten the brush before collecting shadows.
3. Apply a dark tone to the edge of the moving eyelid.
4. Blend the border between light and dark shades.
5. Apply the lightest tone to the inner corner of the eye and under the brow.
Owners of
hazel eyes are suitable shade of almost any color. However, the most advantageous option will be green, purple, peach and chocolate shades. When making any makeup options for brown eyes, you should remember the three rules for a successful make-up:
- the tone of the face should be even, the shades of the eyes must be combined harmoniously, cosmetics should be applied as carefully as possible. Following these rules, you can make the perfect make-up.
- Makeup always needs to start with a thorough facial cleansing. Then you need to apply a matting cream, as well as adjust the area under the eyes. With a masking pencil you can hide small wrinkles and dark circles.
- The final stage of tone leveling is the application of a foundation for makeup, for example a foundation of the desired shade.
After that, you can begin to apply shadow on the eyelids, after choosing the right shade that can emphasize the color of the eyes and harmoniously suits the color of hair and skin. Brown-eyed blondes are suitable sand, beige, dark pink and greenish shades. Girls with dark skin should take advantage of the shades of the olive-brown palette. For brunettes with brown eyes , chocolate, brown, silver and black shades of shades are preferable.
There are various types of eye makeup, but the main ones are day and night make-up. Daytime make-up is characterized by light, natural shades of eye shadow, which emphasize the natural beauty of a girl or woman. But evening makeup means brightness and expressiveness. If the emphasis in makeup is on the eyes, then it is possible to use contrasting shades of eyeshadow.
In order to understand how to properly apply eye shadow, practice is necessary. You should not be afraid to experiment, and very soon everything will turn out!