| Eye shadow is perhaps the most beloved cosmetic of | | | | and it will pay off with an amazing look. |
| creative makeup artists. Since eyes is the most | | | | * Dark or light? There are many ways in which to |
| important focal point of the face, the eye makeup | | | | apply your eye shadow. Most will apply a darker |
| techniques and choice of colors for eyeshadow should | | | | shade of eye shadow to the area right above the |
| suit the shape and color of your eyes. | | | | eyelashes. Then, right under the eyebrow, apply a |
| When it comes to eyeshadow tips, they seem to be | | | | lighter color. You can mix and match the colors that fit |
| everywhere. From teenage magazines to their over | | | | with your tastes. You can even apply a thin layer of a |
| fifty counterparts, countless pages of women's | | | | darker eye shadow under the eye right next to your |
| magazines have been devoted to the subject. A quick | | | | lower eyelashes. This will give a more dramatic look. |
| Google search will bring up more than 733,000 hits on | | | | Eyeshadow Application Tips |
| the subject. With so many resources available when it | | | | * Before using eyeshadow, use a little powder on the |
| comes to eyeshadow tips, you'd think that more | | | | eyelid as a base. |
| people would have a handle on the situation. Instead, it | | | | * Eyeshadow is available in many shades. On black |
| seems like I can't walk down the street for five | | | | eyes, chocolate, green or mauve shades are |
| minutes without seeing an eyeshadow disaster. That | | | | preferred. |
| said, I'm going to outline some of the basic eyeshadow | | | | * Eyeshadow is commonly found in powder form but it |
| dos and don'ts so you can make sure you're never a | | | | is also available in cream with a sponge-tip wand and |
| fashion faux pas. | | | | in crayons. |
| The first of my eyeshadow tips is to blend it well. If | | | | * Eyeshadow should be used for night make-up. |
| you're using more than one color, make sure to blend | | | | Eyeshadow Brushes and Textures |
| them all together. The best is to use three colors: the | | | | * Use a fluffy, round, soft brush to apply your shadow |
| base color, main color and highlighter. Put on the base | | | | over the entire eyelid. You need a sloped, flat brush for |
| color first, then the main color. Finally, highlight the | | | | applying different shades. |
| crease of your eyes. It's also important to bring out the | | | | * Creamy eyeshadow applies easily with a nylon |
| color in your eyes, whether it be by matching it or | | | | concealer brush. It works best on younger women, as |
| contrasting it. Don't put any color on your brow bone, | | | | it tends to accentuate the skin structure. |
| as that will make you look like more of a drag queen | | | | * Loose powder as a base color is great for mature |
| than debutante. | | | | eyes because there is no shimmer. |
| Here are some eye shadow tips to call your own. | | | | Eyeshadow tips are great for people who like to |
| * Don�t over do it. The first rule of applying | | | | experiment with makeup. Mix and match and discover |
| eye shadow is not to over do the amount that you | | | | a variety of looks for a variety of wonderful |
| apply. You want a great look for your eyes but you | | | | occasions. |
| do not want to turn into an old lady with layers of eye | | | | Read out Blackheads. |
| shadow on your eyes. Instead, go for a minimal look | | | | |