Makeup should be used to enhance our natural beauty not to make us look like a masquerade. The eye no doubt get most of the attention more than other features in our body so we must be careful with what and how we apply our eye shadows. Below are most mistakes we should avoid...
1) Using blush as an eyeshadow.
Many makeup artists advice time saving makeup tricks and one of them
is to sweep your blush colour across your lids and use it as your
eyeshadow. This tip can sound useful and time saving but, in most cases,
it can only look good on artistic pictures for glossy magazines. Rose,
red or peachy colours, usually, don’t look flattering on our eyes in
real life.
So, avoid using your blush as an eyeshadow!
2) Liquid foundation as an eyeshadow base.
When you apply your liquid foundation on your lids
as a base for your eye makeup, in most cases it creates more harm than
good, because the foundation wasn’t designed for this purpose; it’s more
likely to crease and can make your eyes look tired instead of pretty.
To get a neat and beautiful eye makeup – apply an eyeshadow primer first
and then only apply your eyeshadow.
Most eyeshadow primers will help your makeup last longer and stay crease-free.
3) Going too bright.
There is nothing wrong with experimenting…but as for eye makeup, very
bright or neon colours only look