5 Easy Tips for How to Put on Eye Shadow
By leily on Dec 10, 2007 in Beauty
Eye shadow is a makeup that is used on the eyelids to make the eyes stand out and look pretty. Most eye shadows today come in a powder form. The reason power eye shadow is so popular is because of it’s ease of use. It’s easy to apply and is able to be smudged if desired to get specific looks. I will be sharing with you today ways on how to put on eye shadow.
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Many women have no idea how to put on eye shadow correctly. It’s not all that important unless you want to stun the people around you. And what woman do you know that doesn’t want to bedazzle her friends and family?
Fortunately, learning how to put on eye shadow the right way is not a difficult task. As a matter of fact, it is just a matter of a little bit of practice, and finding the right style and technique. Don’t get frustrated if you don’t get it right the first time off the bat. You know the ole’ saying “practice makes perfect”.
Here are 5 easy beauty tips to try at home for applying makeup:
The first technique you’ll want to try is “shape shading”. You can get many different looks by trying different styles. You have the ’rounded’ and ‘winged’ styles to choose from. To save time you may want to apply one shading shape to each eye. You can try the ’rounded’ to one eye and the ‘winged’ to the other eye. Then you can look in the mirror and see which you like the best.
It is fun to try all the different shading techniques. You may be amazed to find out that several of them may look just great on you!
The rounded technique usually looks good on the majority of women. Use this technique when your brow bone markedly curves around the eye.
If you have very little space between the crease of your eye and your eyebrow, then you should definitely try the winged shape. The only exception would be if you have some sagging. (this looks best where the skin towards the corner of the eye is not sagging, such as on younger women because their skin is still firm and tight)
If you want a sensational look, dip the tip of your eye shadow brush in water, and then in your eye shadow color. This makes the color much deeper and more vivid.
Choose eye shadow colors that make your eyes really stand out. Blue shadow for blue eyes, brown shadow for brown eyes, and green eye shadow for green eyes. It doesn’t necessarily have to be strong or bright colors, delicate shading looks great too.
Get rid of old eye shadow makeup about every six months. The older shadows don’t apply as well as fresher ones.
Learning to put on eye shadow can be fun. Just remember it will take a little practice to perfect the art. Getting tips from a professional is the funnest step of all if your serious about getting breath-taking changing results.
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