How to apply eyeliner, how to apply liquid eyeliner, pencil eyeliner, smoky eyeliner, eyeshadow, applying mascara, and other makeup tips. Make yourself attractive, make your eyes as beautiful as you want. we offer tips, tricks and advice for eyeliner and other makeup stuff, hope you'll find it useful.

Friday, October 23, 2009

smokey eye tutorial



Well, i assumed you have learned the basic of how to apply eyeliner. Now here is a style lived long ago and is very popular named smokey eye. In this smokey eye tutorial, you are going to learn tips and trick how to apply the legendary smokey eye yourself. What is smokey eye? See the picture, this is the example of smokey eye. I’m sure you have seen it somewhere…beautiful and attractive isn’t it? The key to success is to blend well with the colors. Not too dark or too much contrast, light is the way to go… unless you want to look like a crown… or a monster. However, there is no or little danger going out of style in applying smoky eye. To apply smokey eye, follow this tutorial shown below.

Step 1: First, hold the skin of your upper lid taut, apply eyeliner start from the inner corner of the eye then to the outward. Next perform some strokes into the eye lash line. Try to make the middle part of the line a bit thicker than the edges as smooth as possible.

Step 2: Use a cotton swap, brush or your finger to spread or blurs the liner.

Step 3: Next. Put eyeshadow brush into a deep-hued eyeshadow and start applying onto the eyeliner to make a line. Before you do that, be sure to blow on the brush first to remove any excessive shadow.

Smokey eye tips: Layering liner with shadow is the secret to a nice perfect smokey eye.

Step 4: Blend the shadow well, then follow on with the eyeshadow. Like many expert says, for a natural looking smoky eye, color should always diffuse from rich and dark near the lashes to almost sheer as it will extends the crease.

Hope you have learned something in this smokey eye tutorial. The thing to remember is to blend well, as long as you are comfortable with the look of your smokey eye, you are good to go. We will discuss more on applying smokey eye makeup up next.

Thursday, October 22, 2009

How to apply eyeliner

Successful eyeliner can have a lot of effect on eyes such as making even the smallest eyes appear larger. How to apply eyeliner? For better looking eyes, applying it correctly is the key, provided the eye lining basic guideline is that try not to have the line too dark or harsh which is obvious to make you look overly done. Besides choosing the correct eyeliner color is also crucial. Here are some tips on how to apply eyeliner… the correct way. There are basically few kinds of eyeliner for different effect such as smoky eye, bold eye, cat eye and the basic one.

There are basically 2 kinds of eyeliner, solid pencil eyeliner and liquid eyeliner. The common one is eyeliner pencil but it is normally they are the same to apply. Here are some usual ways people draw their eyelashes. Applying liquid eyeliner is easier than you thought. Normal way of using is simply sweep from the inside of the lashes towards outwards. Besides, lining the eyes from the middle to outwards of the lashes line is another option, then continue finishing the eye lining from the corner of the eye to the middle part. Try to control the width and darkness of your line. You don’t want to over do it. Try it and apply until you are happy with the result.

It really depends on the types of eyes you have. Not every kind of eye lining suites everyone, even if the eye line is very attractive to someone and you may not like it. It’s a matter of choice. So now you know how to apply eyeliner in the usual way. Next, we will look at how to correctly apply eyeliner for different stunning looking effect which some will makes your eyes bigger, brighter and some are just as attractive as it may seem. The most popular eyeliner are smoky eyeliner and cat eye eyeliner.