Where do you put transition shades?

Where do you put transition shades?

The transition shade is always applied to the crease area and the area below your brow bone, where two shadows generally meet. This helps to blend your eyeshadow colours from your lid into your brow bone without looking it too stark or unnatural.

What is the outer crease of the eye?

What is it? The crease is the folded area of the skin just above the eyelid, where it literally forms a crease. Best brush? A dome-shaped brush—it gets right into the crease and blends shadows out easily.

Does dark eyeshadow go on the inside or outside?

Pay attention to the inner corner of your eye, which always should be a slightly lighter highlight to “open up” your eyes. Medium eyeshadow on the lid and the dark eye shadow in the outer corner. Or you can even skip the medium and apply a dark eyeshadow to the outer “V”.

What order do you apply eyeshadow?

Learn how to put on multiple eyeshadow shades for a gorgeous look, below.

1. STEP 1: PRIME YOUR LIDS.
2. STEP 2: PICK AN EYE SHADOW PALETTE.
3. STEP 3: PAINT YOUR ENTIRE LID WITH THE LIGHTEST COLOR.
4. STEP 4: APPLY THE MEDIUM SHADE.
5. STEP 5: USE THE DARKEST SHADE IN YOUR CREASE.
6. STEP 6: ADD EYELINER.
7. STEP 7: COAT YOUR LASHES WITH MASCARA.

Where is the best place to apply eyeshadow?

One common placement is as a gradient: where you apply the lightest shade to the inner lid, medium shade to the middle of the lid, and darker shade to the outer lid. For a halo effect, try applying the lightest shade to the center of the lid and flank the inner and outer portions of the lid with a medium or dark shade.

Where to apply eyeshadow for a halo effect?

For a halo effect, try applying the lightest shade to the center of the lid and flank the inner and outer portions of the lid with a medium or dark shade. If you want to get really fancy, you can use dark shades on the innermost and outermost areas of the lid and then a medium shade to diffuse between the dark and light shade in the halo placement.

Is it OK to use matte eyeshadow with a V shape?

Your V shape may overlap with some of the eyeshadow in your crease, and this is just fine. You can define as much or as little of your crease in your V as you want, depending on your eye shape and the look you’re going for. It’s best to use a matte or semi-matte eyeshadow for this step as well.

What kind of eye makeup has outer V?

Asian eye makeup is so beautiful with outer V shading. Many Asians and some Caucasians have monolids, which means that they lack a visible fold or crease below the brow bone. Both monolids and double eyelids are both extremely beautiful, and it’s easy to create an eyeshadow look for either one.