Enhancing your eyes requires essential steps. Providing a moisturizing care is fundamental to reveal the radiance of the look. Then redrawing a perfect eyebrow line should subtly emphasize its natural beauty. Finally, choosing your ideal palette of shadows is decisive to sublimate your skin tone.

Natural or sophisticated, discover the essential steps to succeed in your eye makeup !

Prepare your complexion and eye contour

To highlight your look, you must first work on your complexion. It must be flawless , because a dull look or a shiny appearance would spoil the final result. Start with a moisturizer all over the face. This base guarantees the suppleness of your skin  and a better hold of your makeup.

Complete it with an eye contour treatment. Anti-concealers, anti-pockets, anti-wrinkles ? This concentrate of assets is full of resources. To enhance your look, some  brands offer the ideal all-in-one solution! Apply gently, limiting the dose. Place the equivalent of a grain of rice under the eye. Tap about 2 cm below the eye, from the inner corner to the outside. If you are not comfortable, prefer the roll-on, convenient to use.

You will then opt for different complexion products. Depending on the season, the time of day, the formulas will adapt to your needs. In some cases, a BB cream will have your preference. The choice of shades is often limited. Thus, turn to a specific range for black and mixed skin. You will more surely find the perfect color for you. It needs to blend in with your tone instantly.

Stop the preconceived ideas : applied with a brush, a fluid foundation gives a natural result. Finally, brands offer many variations for all skin tones. This is the real asset of this choice to highlight you.

To reveal the radiance of your skin, put only a few touches of illuminator. Focus on the points of light : cheekbones, hollows and the outer corner of the eyes. You can also work only around the eye. Choose an anticerne with a lighter semitone. For a natural result, tap lightly with a brush, without spreading.

If you tend to shine, finally apply a hint of fixing and mattifying powder. Start with the T-zone, then sweep the cheeks. Don't forget to gently pass over the underside of the eyes, the contour of the lips.

Structure your gaze with a perfect eyebrow line

Taking care of the line of your eyebrows is essential. Professionals recommend performing this essential gesture before applying eye shadow. The goal ? Structure and emphasize the look.

If they are rather sparse, you can fill them with a brown pencil. Black is to be avoided, it tends to harden the features. The powdery wax texture is perfect  for drawing a nice curve.

With eyebrows provided, just discipline them upwards. Use a small lacquered brush. Respect the initial movement, and make sure that they are not too long. A specific mascara is also a good option. This accessory will style their hair while densifying them.

What type of product is most suitable for you? In pencil, ointment or brush, the textures for drawing the eyebrows are varied. They are not always easy to master. If you are not really used to it, prefer a range that includes stencils. This will help you in defining the line. If you feel the soul of a professional makeup artist, you can try  more sophisticated products. A little training will be enough to master them properly.

If you are really not very comfortable, treat yourself to coaching in an institute. You will learn how to spot and create a pretty eyebrow line. You can then make it and maintain it at home perfectly.

Eyeshadows : make the right choice of colors !

How to select the color that will sublimate brown eyes? What shade will highlight green eyes  ? You may think that it must match your iris. These criteria are rather suitable for Caucasian skin. For black skin, eye shadow harmonizes with the tone of your epidermis. 

Here are some eye makeup ideas for dark skin to test without further delay:

• Brighten up your natural beauty with simple, easy-to-make makeup. Apply to the mobile eyelid a satin or iridescent cream shadow, bronze or gold. Blur the material on the outer corner upwards to enlarge your eye. Bring a touch of glamour with a glittery pencil stroke flush with the eyelashes.
• For your evenings, fall for the smoky eye. Choose a dark palette with metallic reflections: black or anthracite. Apply the dark shadow and then fade outwards with a light and bright hue.
• You want an original and fresh look : dare the flashy trend . To vary the styles, you can try these pop colors in eyeliner. This new fashion is rather solo. The effect is flamboyant, day and night, on black or mixed skin.

Depending on your skin tone, choose your colors good looks ! Rather cold ? Choose fuchsia pink, purple or electric blue. Is your dominant hot ? Vitamin shades like orange and even yellow are yours! In between, with a neutral subtone? The whole range of shades is allowed ! Want to know more? Discover all our tips to find the colors that sublimate you.  For a better hold, we recommend ultra-pigmented textures .  

Enhance your eyelashes with the ideal mascara

How to be sure to choose your mascara ? This one can enlarge small eyes. But above all, it will magnify your look. It can give it more intensity and depth. For this, it must answer your problem.

Your eyelashes are long, but thin ? Prefer a volumizing mascara. Do you find them too straight ? Eyelash curling is a complementary, simple and inexpensive solution for an impressive result. They are rather short, curly and undisciplined : an elongating treatment will be more suitable. You can also style them before the installation of your mascara.

In terms of color, black is the best option. It combines with a variety of makeup. Apply two layers. The first allows to stretch the material from bottom to top. Then, for the second, gently turn the brush for a real sheathing. For a denser result, make light passages on the outer eyelashes, without taking back any product.

You can dare a few touches of gold, blue or even pink on the tip.  Harmonize this fantasy with the nuances of your makeup: guaranteed illumination of the look!

A little essential reminder: with a focus on eye makeup, your lipstick will remain discreet. Simple gloss, satin tone on tone or just iridescent, it will simply magnify your smile.