Makeover Tips For Eyes

1. Ever tried a smokey eye makeup look and ended looking like a panda/pirate/ghost Raises hand sheepishly For some of us, makeup does not come very easily. So browse throughour list of step by step makeup tutorials with pictures. Whether you are a beginner who wants a basic eye makeup tutorial, or a makeup fan looking for inspiration on how to get the Jlo glow, the makeup tutorial section will definitely help you out! .....

Eyeshadow Makeup Tips That Make Sense

2. The best part of Almays Bright Eyes eyeshadow collection of products if for brightening the eye area. This version has two eyeshadows in one package, one a softer shade than the other, and each with a cream to powder finish.Combining these or using them separately is supposed to create the intensity or brightening you need, but those traits can be attributed to most eyeshadow formulas, depending on the colors you choose. The cream to barely powde .....

How To Make Your Eyes Pop

3. For eyes that look bigger, brighter and more colorful, you dont need any complicated makeup tricks just pick the right eyeshadow shade.Its a basic color theory opposite shades on the color wheel make each other look more intense and vibrant. This means that you should pick an eye shadow shade that is directly opposite your eye color on a traditional color wheel. Follow this guide to discover your most flattering eye shadow shade:If you have green .....

How To Create A Smokey Eye

4. Purple has always been one of my favorite colors to use on the eyes. It is the perfect color to wear for fall and winter and just makes my eyes pop! Below is a step by step makeup tutorial on how you can create a great purple smoky eye without even using purple eyeshadow.Prep the eyelid with a primer to ensure more vibrant and longer lasting color. Apply a shimmery light pink eyeshadow onto the eyelid from the lashline all the way to past the cre .....

Summer Brow Know How

7. If you like to keep your makeup minimal during the dog days of summer, pay special attention to your brows. Defined arches are key to adding dimension and focus to an otherwise bare face. Heed these brow tips to keep your arches in great shape:Go to a pro.Treat yourself to a professional brow grooming in the beginning of summer. How can you tell if she ?s good? If her brows look great, then yours will too.Pluck at home every day.Maintain your pro .....

Lush Lash Trick

8. Thick long lashes are seriously sexy. This three step technique will make your mascara work like a magic wand.Step 1:WIGGLE.Wipe excess mascara off the brush head, then place it under the very base of your lashes so its gently touching your eyelid. Now wiggle the bristles back and forth a few times. The wiggle motion thoroughly coats and separates your lash roots, making them look as thick aspossible.Step 2:SWOOP.Slowly stroke the mascara from ro .....

Beat those brow blahs

9. As any makeup artist can attest, never underestimate the power of the perfectly arched brow. A quick trick to tame unruly brows and accentuate your arch is to use your favorite mascara in a shade darker than your natural hair color. For a naturally defined look, wipe excess product off the mascara wand with a tissue and using light feathery strokes, fill in brows and tame stray hairs at the same time. .....

Choosing the right shadow for the occasion

10. When choosing eyeshadow for a more dramatic or glamorous look, choose colors with shimmer, metallic, or satin in the name. More mature women should avoid frost shadows which can settle into skin creases, accentuating fine lines and wrinkles (something none of us wants!) .....

Plumping up thin lashes

12. If you have thin, delicate lashes, mascara can look clumpy and unnatural if applied incorrectly.Look for a product with a thinner, shorter bristled wand or comb instead of a thick brush. Apply sparingly in one or two coats to get a fuller, more natural look.Also, be sure to replace your product often especially when it thickens and becomes more difficult to apply. .....

Speed up your morning makeup routine

13. Were all looking for ways to save time and effort in the morning. So when you can eliminate a step in your makeup routine and still look great, its always a bonus.When applying mascara, place the brush as close to the base of your lashes as possible and wiggle the wand slightly to deposit extra product.The extra mascara will give you the look of eyeliner while saving you the time and effort needed to apply it separately. .....

Cease those under eye creases

14. To prevent the dreaded creases under the eyes, mix a bit of moisturizer with your concealer and apply sparingly to problem areas before foundation and powder. .....

Curl before mascara

15. Never apply mascara before using a curler on your eyelashes. You should apply all other eye makeup (liner, shadow, shimmer) first, but keep your lashes clean before you curl them. .....

Liquid eyeliner

16. Have Q tips (cotton swabs) close at hand when applying liquid eyeliner. Its much easier to correct a mistake or a too thick line before the liquid dries.To avoid dulling the line, liquid liner should be applied after eye shadow but always apply mascara last. .....

Brows

17. To achieve the latest runway look of well groomed and defined brows, we recommend that you see an esthetician to professionally shape and style your brows. You can then maintain the look at home with tweezing and trimming.If your brows are particularly unruly, a little hair gel (or even clear lip gloss in a pinch) can help smooth them into submission. .....

Eyeliner tip

18. Does eyeliner make your eyes look smaller?Try using a lighter color (such as brown, taupe, or navy) and applying a little at a time. Draw a thin line first and observe the results in the mirror before going back to apply more.If eyes still appear smaller, try applying liner to the outer two thirds of the eye only. .....

Natural Eye Makeup Look daily wear

19. Mostly used during the day. neutral colors, skin tone eye shadows, makeup done to a minimum characterizes this look. The aim is to have natural looking beautiful eyes without drawing attention to them. .....

Fantasy eyes makeup Special occasions

21. Dramatic eyes for parties, dances, photo shoots or other occasions. Can have celebrity eyes makeup, glitter makeup, cat eyes makeup (winged eyeliner) and more.. .....

Emo makeup look Special occasions

22. In Emo (a musical and fashion style) makeup, eyes are to be made the center of attention. Lots of eyeliner, dark eyeshadows, thick coats of dark mascara, pale and sunken faces with dark eye makeup. Rest of the makeup should be kept minimal. Remember that the look should convey the shy, sensitive and touchy feel. .....

Professional Eye Makeup

23. While you can wear a natural style of eye makeup for work, many women like to define the eye a bit more. You can acheive a polished, professional eye makeup style by using neutral eye shadow and liner shades and a regular mascara formula (skip the heavy or dramatic formulas for work). Matte shadow and liner is best for a professional look; shimmer or metallic formulas can look too playful. Perform these steps for a basic professional eye:Apply a .....

Soft and Romantic

24. Avoid harsh eyeliner and shadow lines for a soft, romantic look (great for date night or weekend wear). Instead, focus on using soft color and defining your gorgeous lashes.A simple way to get a soft look is to use a single eye shadow color in a pretty pastel or neutral shade. A color with a slight shimmer can look pretty and romantic. Make sure eyeliner is blended well and just used to lightly define the eyes. Try a kohl pencil in a neutral shad .....

Alternative Eye Makeup

25. The eyes are typically the focus of scene, punk or emo makeup looks. The style might be very dark, use outrageous design, or use heavy liner or shadow. Styles include combinations of the following:Gray or black shadow applied to the entire eyelid Black shadow blended up towards the browbone.Black liner applied to the inner eye.Deep colored or lack liner applied along the corner of the eye and along the lower lash line.Black liner applied to the t .....

Beige Beauty for Green Eyes

27. Using your fingertip, blend a beigy or creamy shadow (up to three shades darker than your skin tone) along the upper and lower lash line. Curl lashes and finish with two coats of mascara one to two shades darker than your natural lashes. This will give a lovely, very natural look that still draws attention to your green eyes. .....

Pretty and Bright Green Eyes

28. Use a cream or white liner on the inner part of the lower lid and a pale teal or purple based shadow in the crease for brighter green eyes. Add a touch of colored shadow along the top lash line to lightly define the eyes. Use a hint of white shadow below the brown bone and in the corner of the eye and blend the crease shade well. .....

Gorgeous Gold Green Eyes

29. Use a gold metallic eyeliner to line the upper ad lower lash line. Skip the eye shadow, but apply two coats of mascara on curled lashes. Gold can really bring out green eyes, and by focusing on one type of makeup, the gold pencil provides a pretty look that doesn't look overdone. .....

Pulling Off Pretty Eyes

30. Although it's easy to go overboard on eye makeup, avoid a heavy hand with color or application when you're going for a pretty look. The trick for this eye makeup style is to rely on soft, blended color, and light to medium shades. Keep your blending brush handy and stay away from the dramatic palettes.Choosing the right color combinations for your green eyes along with a soft makeup style can give you the pretty look you want, whether you want to .....

Easy Scene Makeup Styles

31. Scene makeup styles are very similar to goth, punk and emo looks. Whether you want to create an edgy party face perfect for a night on the town, or need a dark and mysterious style that's sure to entrance, the following style basics can be custom fit to flatter your unique look. Get creative and artful with your cosmetic brushes and transform into a wilder version of you!That said, you don't need to layer on the makeup to create edgy scene makeup .....