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Look of the Day: Smokey Eyes

Products Used: Step 1: Apply a cream eyeshadow base #1 with your finger over entire lid from lash line to brow.  Eyeshadow base helps keep eyeshadow in place longer and allows for bolder color application. Step 2: Apply eyeshadow #2 to lid from lash to just under brow bone. Step 3: Apply Eyeshadow #2 along upper and lower lash line, feathering at the outer corner. Step 4: Apply Eyeshadow #3 on brow bone from the crease up to the brow.  Blending with Eyeshadow #2 using upward strokes. Step 5: Apply Eyeshadow #4 just under brow bone where Eyeshadow #2 and #3 meet.  Start stroke from the inner corner to the outer corner. Step 6: Apply Eyeshadow # 3 just under the eyebrow as a highlighter. Step 7: Apply Slate Eyeliner from corner to corner of upper and lower lash line.  Making it thicker at the outer corner tapering to a fine line at the inner corner.  Drag a Q-Tip along the line towards the center to help smooth out and achieve the desired taper. ...

Look of the Day: Bold Lips

Products Used: #1 Eyeshadow Base: Clinique Touch Tint #2 Eyeshadow (light shade): Mark Eyeshadow #3 Eyeshadow (dark shade): Mark Eyeshadow #4 Highlight Eyeshadow: Clinique Eyeshadow/Liner combo Eyeliner: Avon Glimmersticks Mascara: Avon Lash Extender Blush: Clinique Lipliner: Mac Lipstick: Avon Lip Gloss: Mac Step 1:  First take an cream eyeshadow base #1 and apply it with your finger over your entire eyelid, from lash line to brow.  I chose one that has a shimmer but it is not necessary.  A concealer that is approved for use in the eye area would work as well.  The Eyeshadow base helps keep your eyeshadow in place longer and allows for bolder colors. Step 2: Use Eyeshadow #2 and apply it over the same area you just applied the base, from lash to brow. Step 3: Apply Eyeshadow #3 on your lid from lash line to crease concentrating the shadow a little heavier in the inner corner.  Don't worry about blending yet. Step 4: Go back to Eyeshadow #2 and blend the t...

Every Day Eyeshadow

For my first makeup look request I was asked to create an every day eyeshadow look.  Being that this is my first instructional post it may need refinement; so any input that would make it easier to understand or anything that I missed please let me know. Products used: -Eye Moisturizer -Eyeshadow 1: Light Shade -Eyeshadow 2: Medium Shade -Eyeshadow 3: Dark Shade -Eyeliner -Mascara -Eyeshadow Brushes As a general rule the first step to good looking makeup is your skin care.  Your eye area is the most important area to keep moisturized as this skin is the most delicate.  The moisturizer I used is Avon Anew Clinical Eyelift. Step 1: Apply Eyeshadow #1 over the entire eyelid from lash line to eyebrow with brush A or the provided applicator.  I used Clinique Colour Surge Eye Shadow, 319 Daybreak. Step 2:  Apply Eyeshadow #2 from lash over eye lid and in crease from lash line up to your brow bone using brush A.  I used Clinique Colour Surge Eye Shadow,...