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Eye Shadow




Eye shadow goes a long way in accentuating your eyes and providing a dramatic effect to it. Eye shadows add depth to the eye and draws attention to it. What you need to do, is to choose the right kind of eye shadow that would go well with your eye color, skin complexion, dress and age. Eye shadow is available in various colors and forms. It is needless to state here that the price of the eye shadow varies depending on the company brand name. So, just make a visit to the shopping malls and check out the various colors before you pick up one of your choice.

Types of Eye Shadows:


  • Eye Pencil - If you use eye pencil, then be sure not to stretch the skin too much as it would not be able to give a perfect effect.
  • Liquid Eye Shadows – These eye shadows acts as the perfect highlighter of the eyes. It also acts as the base as far as applying one or two shades of eye shadows is concerned that blend well


Categories

Eye Shadow Colors:


  • Brown Eyes- Bronze color, champagne color, copper color and green color.
  • Blue Eyes- Deep blue color, gray color, purple color and violet color
  • Green Eyes – Plum color, purple color, brown color and green color.

Choosing Eye Shadow:


  • If you have light color eye, then choose a light shade as far as eye shadow is concerned.
  • If you have dark eye color, then pick up a dark shade of eye shadow.
  • To make the eye shadow go well with your eye color, you can also blend two or three colors together, if you wish.

Applying Eye Shadow:


While applying your eye shadow always start applying it from the extreme corner of the eye and bring it to the outer side and then brush it up to the eye brows. This is the ideal way to do it.

Tips on Eye Shadow:
  • Always apply powder on the eye lids before you start to apply your eye shadow.
  • Apply eye shadow below your eyes in order to brighten your eyes.
Note: If you wear contact lenses, be extra careful and apply eye shadow after you have your lenses on .




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