| Newbie to the fine art of eye shadow application? | | | | Some people often make the mistake of doing this |
| Well, here are some eye make up tips to get you | | | | thinking that this would be flattering but on the contrary |
| started. | | | | it doesn't. Experts who would give eye make up tips |
| First off choose a proper eye shadow color. This can | | | | always say that contrast is the key. So choose a |
| be a little tricky especially if you are not familiar with | | | | palette with a variety of hues ranging from the cold to |
| the tones and hues that would flatter your face. Earth | | | | the warm so that you can experiment with color and |
| tones work for any skin type and if your skin tone is | | | | shades to see which one suits you best. |
| on the warmer side, beiges, gelds and browns are | | | | With the variety of eye shadow types available today, |
| your best bets. Pretty much the same rule applies to | | | | you can now create your own looks without |
| people with cooler skin tones. The cool colors would | | | | professional help. Look at the trends. Recently we |
| include the grays and the blues. But remember, if you | | | | have seen resurgence in the metallic eye shadows as |
| have dark circles beneath your eyes do not use dark | | | | well as the smoky eye. Here are a few eye make up |
| eye shadows as doing so would only bring attention to | | | | tips to help you achieve these looks even without |
| the dark circles giving you a raccoon-like look. These | | | | professional help. All you need are the right colors, the |
| are just simple eye make up tips for choosing a color | | | | proper tools, a bit of pointers and of course mucho |
| that's perfect for you. | | | | effort from you. Ready? |
| You can also base your choices on your eye color. | | | | Let's first start with the more natural looking style. For |
| For people who have blue eyes choose shades that | | | | this, use a pale or a skin toned color shadow which |
| contrast your eye color like pale pinks. This color would | | | | has no shine or shimmer to it. For your base color |
| really make the color of your eyes pop. Green eyed | | | | choose a beige shadow and apply this starting from |
| people look amazing with brown eye shadow on but if | | | | your eyelids to your brow bone. Blend it outward with |
| you want to go for drama, choose a dark purple eye | | | | a large bristled eye brow brush. Next, apply the slightly |
| shadow and that would surely bring intensity and depth | | | | darker color to the crease of your eye lid and then |
| to your eyes. For people with brown eyes, opt for gold | | | | blend it downwards. Lastly, apply a lighter beige color |
| or copper eye color as the sparkly flecks in the | | | | underneath the arch of your brow. That's it! With |
| powder would make your eyes shimmer. Remember | | | | constant practice you'll soon find it very easy to follow |
| to avoid matching your eye shadow to your eye color. | | | | these eye make up tips. |