Makeup tips: 9 expert eyeshadow tricks for a smooth, defined look

Makeup tips: 9 expert eyeshadow tricks for a smooth, defined look

By Namita S. Kalla | December 31, 2024

Opt for eyeshadow shades that show your natural eye colour. Warm tones like copper and bronze bring out  the brightness in your eyes

Choose flattering shades

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Always tap off the excess product from your brush before applying eyeshadow to prevent fallout and over-application

Don’t overpack product

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Invest in high-quality brushes for precise application and seamless blending. The right tools can make a world of difference 

Use quality brush

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Use a shimmery or satin finish on your brow bone and the inner corners of your eyes. This trick brightens and lifts your eyes

Highlight wisely

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Customise your eyeshadow placement based on your unique eye shape. For hooded eyes, apply colour on the upper lid 

Follow your eye shape

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Play with different textures like mattes, satins, and shimmers to create a multidimensional look. Mix different finishes for better effect

Experiment with textures

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Always apply lighter shades on the inner corners of your eyes and build darker shades gradually toward the outer corner

Go light to dark

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When applying eyeshadow, layer the product in thin amounts. Applying too much results in uneven coverage and cakey finish

Layer gradually

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Opt for neutral tones and lighter shades for day-to-day looks, and save bolder or smoky eyes for evening events

Match the occassion

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