Someone said that a woman's eyes arean optical sight through which she accurately hits the heart of a man. Well, there is some truth in this. After all, a woman knows how to convey a variety of emotions with her eyes. She can squint slyly, roll her eyes in indignation, wink at a gentleman to completely confuse a man. Let him guess later what she meant... And how many epithets do women's eyes have - bottomless, mermaid, mischievous, fox-like, smoky... Let's figure out what secrets and tricks help make women's eyes attractive and alluring. The art of makeup will help us with this. Before proceeding directly to eye makeup, you need to carefully prepare. Place chilled tea bags or ice cubes on your eyes and hold them for 10-15 minutes. This will remove puffiness and refresh your look. In order to even out the color, create an ideal surface and hide imperfections, apply foundation. Then powder the eyelid with loose powder. Let's move on to the makeup technique itself. It is best to apply the shadows with a brush - then the tone will lie evenly and neatly. Direct the brush from the inner edge of the eye to the outer. Be sure to shade well so that there are no sharp transitions and visible lines. Apply white transparent shadows under the eyebrows - this visually enlarges the eyes and emphasizes the curve of the eyebrows.
About color
In order to achieve this or thatthe desired effect, there are little secrets in makeup techniques. For example, using different colors. White "opens" the look and emphasizes the area where it is applied. Black - makes the look more expressive, but it does not suit everyone. Beige is a universal color, it will be a good base for applying other shades. A drop of pink will make the eyes clearer and give them shine. The choice of eyeshadow color depends on many factors. Palettes for blondes and brunettes will be very different. The choice of makeup is also influenced by the color of the clothes you are going to wear. But first of all, the color scheme of makeup depends on the color of your eyes. After all, it is them that we want to emphasize, make brighter and more attractive.
- Blue eyes are great: gray, lilac, pale pink, peach, golden and blue.
- Brown eyes, dark brown, gold, green and coral shadows look good.
- Apricot, beige, brown, light green, lilac color is suitable for green eyes.
- For a beautiful make-up of gray eyes, choose blue, green, silver and blue shadows.
Correct the shape of the eyes
Correctly chosen makeup will almostinvisible. It will emphasize the shine of the eyes and their expressiveness. At the same time, with the help of beautiful makeup, you can give your "mirror of the soul" the desired shape. Here are some secrets that will help correct natural imperfections.
- Too small eyes To enlargesmall eyes, use light shades. Apply them to the eyelid from the eyelashes to the eyebrows. Then put dark shadows on the outer corners of the eyes and blend well towards the eyebrows - this will lengthen the eyes. Line the lower eyelid with a light pencil. Finish the makeup by painting the eyelashes well.
- Close-set eyes To visuallyTo increase the distance, you need to lighten the inner part of the eyes and darken the outer part. Apply light shadows to the inner corners. Apply darker shadows from the middle of the eyelid to the outer edge. Blend the lines well. Apply a little mascara to the eyelashes in the inner corners of the eyes and paint the eyelashes well on the outer corners.
- Wide-set eyes Here we actvice versa – darken the inner corners and lighten the outer ones. First, use a basic pastel tone. Then apply dark shadows to the inner corners of the eyes towards the eyebrows and blend well. Apply a lighter tone to the outer corner of the eye. Intensively paint the eyelashes in the inner corners.
- Deep-set eyes For makeup of such eyesuse light shades. Apply shadows from the roots of the eyelashes towards the eyebrows. Blend well - they should be barely noticeable. If you use a pencil, draw a thin line at the base of the eyelashes. Apply mascara to the eyelashes, moving from the bottom up - this will give the look an open look.
- Bulging eyes: Line with black pencila neat line along the edge of the upper lashes. Gradually widen the line to the outer edge of the eye. Then apply dark shades of shadow to the movable eyelid. Line the lower eyelid with a thin line from the middle to the outer edge.
- Eyes with drooping eyelids Apply dark shadows onouter corners of the eyes upwards. Apply light shadows under the eyebrows. Blend the lines well so that there are no sharp transitions. Apply mascara only to the upper eyelashes. Line the lower eyelid with a gray pencil.
Exciting bend
Many women do not pay due attentioneyebrows. And completely in vain. Just remember the brilliant Vivien Leigh as Scarlett O'Hara. Her coquettishly raised eyebrow could knock any man out cold. What's that compared to the look of a northern rifle! When correcting eyebrows, the task is not only to make them neat, but also to give them the right shape. Remember the wise advice of the secretary Verochka from the old film: "The eyebrow should be very thin, like a thread, raised in surprise"? Now forget it! Today, too thin eyebrows are not in fashion. Although, of course, the width and shape of the eyebrows depends on the features of a particular face. It is best to pluck your eyebrows in a salon. But you can do the correction yourself. To make the procedure less painful, lubricate the eyebrow and the skin around it with a piece of ice. Before starting the procedure, draw the desired shape with a pencil. Pluck your eyebrows from below, strictly along the hair growth line. Remove hairs one by one, not in bunches, otherwise you risk getting bald spots. Before applying the tone to your eyebrows, comb them and shape them. You can use a pencil. But for a beautiful natural make-up, special shadows and an eyebrow brush are better suited. Apply the tone to the eyebrow, as if imitating hairs, do not draw too deeply. Match the color of the eyeliner to the color of your eyebrows. After completing the make-up, fix the shape of the eyebrows with a special product or regular hair gel. Remember:
- rounded eyebrows soften the look;
- The eyebrows in the shape of a house give a look to playfulness;
- too long eyebrows make the face wider, and short - narrow;
- eyebrows with a too low lowered outer edge make the face sad and old.
Useful little things
- To give the eyes a beautiful almond-shaped shape, you need to apply the eyeliner with a thin brush only for a third of the upper eyelid, from the center to the outer corner of the eyes, strictly along the line of growth of the eyelashes.
- To make eyeliner does not look too rough, makeup artists advise to apply it not with a pencil, but with the help of shadows.
- Eyelashes look as natural as possible, if theirdye ink in the direction of growth. Pay special attention to the outer corner, carefully staining it. While the ink is not withered, straighten the cilia and remove the lumps of carcass with a clean brush.
- A few pearly shadows in the middle of the upper eyelid will make the look brighter.
- If you make your eyebrows too bright, do not try to erase excess. Just apply with a cotton swab on top of a little friable powder.
Follow the basic rules and don't be afraidexperiment. After all, makeup is an art. And it, as we know, does not tolerate stereotypes. Using different techniques, methods and secrets in eye makeup, you can make your look irresistible. And then all that remains is to take good aim and knock them down! We recommend reading:
