it was a trending look on the spring 2012 runways from Gucci’s heavy take to a smokey shimmer at the likes of Emanuel Ungaro and Erin Fetherston.
Dark eyes are normally used for runways sooty black eyeshadow doesn’t always feel suitable for spring, the peacock plumage of purple and blue edged with black – as seen on the runway.
How to start
• Apply a moisturizer on the face to give a better skin texture before make up
• Apply your foundation on the face,Start with the forehead and work downward. Remove any excess foundation with a cosmetic sponge or blend out with your desired foundation brush.
• Apply a touch of concealer across the entire eye lid from the lash line to the brow bone, creating a matte base for your eye shadow.
Eyes
• To create a smokey eye line, use an angled eyeshadow brush to apply a black liquid liner under the lower lash line.
• Using a flat brush, press purple eyeshadow over the existing lower lash eyeliner.
• Apply a purple eyeliner pencil over the mobile lid as a base for your shadow. Blend out softly above the socket line.
• Using a large, flat shading brush, set the eye pencil base with your purple eyeshadow.
• Apply a black eyeshadow to the outer edge of the eye to create a unique smoky shade, blend just past the socket line.
• Add a splash of color to the inner corner of the eye using a shimmer of blue shadow.
• Using a contour brush, sweep a beige / neutral eyeshadow through the socket line.
• With a fine brush, apply black liquid liner to the upper lash line. Create a crisp line, from the inner corner of the eye and tapering at the outer corner of the eye.
• For added intensity, apply black eyeshadow to the outer edge of the eye line.
• Apply two coats of mascara to the top lashes and one coat to the lower lashes.
Brows
• Comb the eyebrow before applying mascara
• Where there is a stain from the mascara on the face apply a bit of face powder
Cheeks
• Apply a bit of pink blush on the cheek bone of the face.
Lips
• For a big lip line the middle with a pencil before apply lipstick to make the lips look smaller
• For a small lips line the under lip with a pencil to make the lip look bigger before applying your lipstick
• To make it glossy apply a lip gloss
