Applying contrasting eyeshadow shades seems like it would take a lot of skill, but the truth is, it doesn’ t. Take your makeup game to a whole new level with these tricks to help you master the art of clashing.
Applying contrasting eyeshadow shades seems like it would take a lot of skill, but the truth is, it doesn’ t. Take your makeup game to a whole new level with these tricks to help you master the art of clashing.
It’s cool to draw outside the lines with this look!
TIP #1
Pick a bright colour
When pairing colours that have the same intensity, make sure you choose one that appears subtly brighter, like maroon against deep purple, or yellow with orange.
TIP #2
Don’t overdo it
To keep the colour combination easy on the eyes, don’t put more than two colours together.
TIP #3
Play with textures
To keep the colour combination easy on the eyes, don’t put more than two colours together.
TIP #4
Opposites attract
You can even work with opposing hues on the colour wheel like yellow and purple, pink and green, blue and orange. Try varying the colour intensity with each pairing.
A clash course
Make Up For Ever Aqua XL Eye Pencil in M-40 Matte Pastel Yellow, $36
Chanel Ombre Premiere in 30 Vibrant Violet, $53
NARS Dual- Intensity Eyeshadow in Hydra, $45
Shu Uemura Pressed Eyeshadow in Matte – Rose 165, $25 for refill
Sephora Easy Smoky Eye in 04 Midnight Blue, $20
Urban Decay Eyeshadow in Spike, $30
Images Showbit.com Text Cynthia Chew.
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