Tips For Applying The Ideal Eyeshadow

Lady with a well applied eyeshadow

Applying eyeshadow may appear straightforward, but perfecting it might be more difficult than it appears. Before you begin, you should be familiar with several key principles. First, decide which makeup colors look best on your skin tone and eye color. Contrary to common opinion, you don't need a large variety of cosmetic brushes to apply eyeshadow well.  Furthermore, you do not have to use every shade in your palette for every job. Picking the right shade for every job is key...

 For beginners in makeup, creating the perfect eyeshadow look can be tough.   But don't worry, since GlowDeed provides suggestions to help you master the application of eyeshadows, eyeliners, and mascara. 
Lady with bold blue eyeshadow


The Importance of Proper Tools

Proper tools are needed for the application of eyeshadow, you cannot get the perfect outlook with applying with your fingertips. You need to understand why applying with your fingertips isn't ideal.  This is because without the proper instruments, precision is difficult to accomplish. You cannot get it perfectly with using your fingertips. The results are just going to look mushy, which is far from perfect. Makeup brushes are necessary for proper application.  Investing in high-quality brushes is crucial for achieving a smooth and perfect finish.  Fortunately, decent brushes are inexpensive.  Synthetic brushes are often preferred over natural fiber brushes because they are less expensive and easier to clean. 


Applying Base Shadow to Your Eyelid

Before choosing the base shadow, you have to note your eye color. If you have a black eyelid, then you can go for brighter base shadow and vice versa. Apply your chosen base shade to your eyelid using an eyeshadow brush. Shimmer shades are frequently advised for those with brown eyes.  To produce a dramatic smokey eye look, you can extend the foundation color up to the brow bone, but this is optional depending on the effect you want. For a more casual appearance, stop at the crease of your eye.  A good trick is to apply the base shadow to the crease with your eyes open, then blend it down towards the lash line.  This method prevents messy lines and going beyond the crease. 


Defining Your Lash Lines with a Darker Color

Applying eyeliner correctly can make your lashes appear fuller and your eyes look larger. If you prefer not to use eyeliner, a very dark eyeshadow can provide a similar effect. Press the dark color along the edges of the upper eyelid using a flat brush and the lower lash line. If you choose to apply liner to the waterline, the innermost rim of the eye, exercise caution as the bristles might cause irritation. If you want to create an awakened look, use a pale color on the waterline and this will make your eyes appear larger.


Highlighting with a Shimmery Shadow

To emphasize your brows, apply a shimmery nude eyeshadow or pencil beneath them. You want to brighten your overall appearance? Use a lighter shade of shadow at the inner corner of the eye. Conclude with mascara, selecting a dark shade like black or deep blue to add depth.


Applying eyeshadow correctly can take your makeup game to a whole new level. It will unlock that glamor and give you a more pronounced look. It is worth doing!

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