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