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How To Choose the Right Makeup for Blue Eyes

Mary75 — Sat, 29 Apr 2006 12:39:00 -0500

To debunk the myth, there are no particular eye shadow colors that are perfect for blue eyes. When the color is the right shade and applied correctly, I believe that a person with any color of eyes can wear any color of eye shadow. Because that doesn't help you go to the store and pick out an eye shadow here are some guidelines.

There are two predominate schools of thought on how to choose eye shadows:

How To Apply Eye Makeup

Melissa439 — Mon, 31 Jul 2006 23:05:00 -0500

A simple application of eye make-up can rev up your eyes in an instant. Depending on the look you are going for, eye make-up can give you a look of natural beauty or that of a Hollywood star. It does not take a make-up expert to get great-looking eyes. The list of suggestions below will help you apply eye makeup to achieve whatever look you prefer.

Invest in a few good eye shadow brushes. The ones I find that are best to work with are angled or blunt-ended soft brushes. A small tipped brush makes eyeliner application a breeze. It is never a good idea to use your finger to apply eye shadow; this will make for an uneven, sloppy application. Another good tool to have is an eyelash curler. Some companies sell them for twenty bucks. I personally have no complaints with one I bought at the dollar store. Another tool you need is an eyelash/eyebrow brush.

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How To Choose the Right Makeup for Green Eyes

Joy455 — Fri, 20 Oct 2006 02:31:00 -0500

"I have green eyes. What colors should I use to bring them out?" "My eyes are green, so I was wondering what the right makeup color is for me?" Sound familiar? If so, grab a cup of coffee, pull up a seat and read on to discover the right makeup colors to enhance the beauty of your own green eyes.