Expressive make-up secrets and techniques of makeup artists
Expressive makeup is a desirable dream not only for young girls, but also for women of different ages. Bright expressive eyes cause a desire to look into them and drown in the depths of personal reflection. In ancient Egypt, men and women performed eye makeup, wanting to show their special beauty. To date, eye makeup is still a weakness of the female sex. But for men and children, for example for photography, expressive eyes can be made about using special corrective programs.
Unfortunately, without a professional make-up it is impossible to get an expressive look. However, knowing certain recommendations is not at all difficult to do your own makeup.
How to make eyes expressive
So, how to make eyes expressive with the help of makeup, emphasizing or correcting the natural data of the face. Regardless of the color of the eyes and the shade of the hair, only the eyes that have no traces of fatigue, dark circles and puffiness under the eyes can become beautiful. If, however, there are signs of fatigue on the face, it is necessary to use a concealer, which will make it possible to add a look of cheerfulness and clarity.
Following traditions, the beautiful half of humanity uses mascara, eyeshadow, eyeliner and eyeliner to make expressive makeup. Using these cosmetic accessories, even at home, it is possible to visually correct the shape of the eyes and their location. However, in order to get expressive eye makeup, you need not only knowledge of how to draw a contour, but also what colors and shades should be combined considering the eye color, skin and hair tint.
How to choose makeup
Making the makeup itself, it should be remembered that day makeup is recommended to make out in bright matte shades, using natural shades to obtain a natural look. And for a festive and evening make-up you can fully surrender to your imagination. Sequins, iridescent nacreous shadows and, of course, eyeliner for perfectly even arrows are permissible. The main aspect in the implementation of makeup on their own is a very thin line between vulgarity and sexuality, which in no case can not be overstepped. That is why each make-up artist has a personal instruction for the correct execution of make-up, which should be carried out step by step.
To perform an expressive eye makeup, there is a certain pattern of actions that should be performed in stages:
- Using an applicator, apply a drop of shadows on the upper eyelid and gently shade them.
- Draw a straight line along the ciliary contour with a pencil and, if desired, draw a small arrow.
- Apply an even layer of mascara on the cilia in several layers.
- To make an expressive make-up, you need to add some golden shadows in the outer corners.
This is a brief instruction for creating expressive make-up. A more detailed scheme will be described below.
Shading recommendations
Some girls, trying to learn how to make a beautiful image to themselves, turn to foreign video lessons for help, independently translating into their native language. But this is a very laborious process, so you should remember the basic rules for applying shadows that are suitable for any image.
Here is a quick tutorial on how to properly prepare your face for make-up:
- First of all, you should make eyebrows.
- For a persistent image it is necessary to apply a base under makeup, which will make the tone more even and will not allow the shadows to roll.
- On top of the base, it is imperative to apply powder, which contributes to the distribution of shadows with a light and even layer.
- Be sure to prepare brushes and applicators to work, clean them from the remnants of shadows and powder.
This action instruction will allow you to achieve the most professional image, even performing everything at home on your own.
Technique of applying shadows step by step
To obtain the necessary image, it is worthwhile to have an idea of how to apply shadows on the eyelid step by step. The necessary sequence of actions will allow you to perform a professional and unique image, and your eyes will become irresistible and charming.
Specialists in the field of make-up have their own scheme of eye makeup:
- Preparation of the skin of the face. Before you start making makeup, you should clean your face skin with a special lotion, and then moisturize with a nourishing cream. Further, it is recommended to use a makeup base, which contributes to a smoother and more even skin tone. Doing makeup to herself, the girls miss this point, which makes a gross mistake.
- Selection of hue shadows. The main criterion for the implementation of flawless make-up is the use of several similar shades of shadows. In order to get an expressive look, the optimal set will be the main color for the mobile eyelid and the light color with mother of pearl for the corners of the century and the area under the eyebrow. It is also permissible to use another dark color that will give the look of depth.
- Making the moving part of the century. This item also has a specific scheme of action. First, apply a base color to the entire area of the moving eyelid, using a shadow brush or applicator. Further, if a smoothed color transition is planned, then a light tone is applied to the inner corner of the eye, and a darker shade is applied to the outer corner. Shadows correctly applied with soft movements from the ciliary contour to the fold of the upper eyelid.
- The area under the brow. The lightest tone is superimposed on the area under the eyebrows. Thus, due to the reflection of light, the eyebrow is visually lifted.
- Eye contour design. Correct contour of the eye is a great way to adjust the shape of the eyes. This is where everybody’s shooters come to the rescue. For drawing the arrows it is better to use eyeliner on the gel basis, which has good durability and clarity of the line. A worthy option would be the design of the contour with a pencil or shadow in the same color as the iris of the pupil.
- Making the lower part of the century. This area can be made the base color of the shadows or the tone of the contour. If there is a need to visually add size to the eyes, then the inside can be tinted with a white pencil.
- At the end of the image is used mascara. For the best effect mascara is applied in two layers, first allowing the first layer to dry.
Eye care at home
Despite the available knowledge of how to get expressive makeup, it should be remembered that the skin around the eyes requires constant care. At home, you can get rid of bruises and wrinkles with the help of natural and simple products that will return the skin a healthy look and radiance. However, do not hope for instant results.
For beautiful eyes, you first need to:
- limit the time spent at the computer;
- reduce the number of spicy and salty foods in the diet;
- get enough sleep and relax;
- eliminate the use of alcohol and give up cigarettes;
- observe proper and balanced nutrition.
No less significant in the work on beautiful eyes at home is the state of eyelashes and eyebrows.