Eye shadow application is an essential skill in makeup artistry. Done correctly, it can enhance your natural beauty and elevate your look. However, improper application can lead to less-than-desirable results.
In this easy guide, we will delve into the step-by-step process of applying eye shadow correctly, using easy-to-follow instructions and helpful tips.
How to Apply Eye Shadows Correctly
Tools Needed
- A Bone-colored Matte Shadow
- A Taupe-colored Matte Shadow
- A Pearl or Gold Shimmer Shadow
- A Metallic Pencil Eyeliner
- A Champagne-colored Shimmer Stick
- Mascara
Matte Steps
- Apply the bone shadow all over the lid to create a base for the shimmer shadow.
- Use a crease brush to apply taupe shadow in the crease, blending back and forth.
- Apply the same taupe shadow along the bottom lash line for definition.
Metallic Steps
- Dab shimmer shadow along the center of the lid using your finger.
- Line the upper lash line with metallic pencil eyeliner, focusing on the outer corner.
- Highlight the inner corner of the eye using the shimmer stick.
Mastering the art of eye shadow application can significantly enhance your makeup routine. By following these simple steps and utilizing the right tools, you can achieve a flawless eye look every time.
Experiment with different colors and techniques to find what works best for you and unleash your inner makeup artist.
