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Arabian Smokey Blue Eye Makeup

Sleek and smokey eyes with a pop of colour~

https://www.cutoutandkeep.net/projects/arabian-electric-blue-eye-makeup • Posted by Takara Dori

This eyeliner technique adds an elegant effect to the eyes paired with the smokey brown eyeshadow. The hint of blue adds a contrast of colour and can make the eyes stand out even more

You will need

Project Budget
Free

Time

0 h 25

Difficulty

Pretty Easy
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Description

This eyeliner technique adds an elegant effect to the eyes paired with the smokey brown eyeshadow. The hint of blue adds a contrast of colour and can make the eyes stand out even more

Instructions

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    Apply foundation all over your face evenly with a makeup brush

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    Set the liquid foundation with a compact powder

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    Brush off any excess with a fluffy brush

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    Apply an eyebrow gel to your eyebrows

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    Add a shimmery white/ cream eyeshadow to your brow bone

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    Add the same highlighter eyeshadow to the inner corners of your eyes

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    Also brush this over your eyelid

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    Concentrate the highlight eyeshadow around the inner corners near your top eyelid

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    Apply a shimmery light brown to the middle and outer part of your eyelid and then brush it upwards into your eyelid crease

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    Using a more bronze shimmer tone, go over the last eyeshadow and concentrate on your eyelid crease to give shape and definition

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    Then bring the bronze eyeshadow down around the outer corners of your eyes and apply to your lower lash line

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    Now using a shimmery dark brown eyeshadow, apply again on your eyelid crease

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    Also bring this dark brown eyeshadow down around the outer corners of your eyes and apply to your lower lash line

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    Blend the eyeshadow on your crease to make the line less harsh and the blend the eyeshadows together

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    Blend the eyeshadows on your lower lash line also

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    Firstly line your eyes with a liquid eyeliner by creating a point around the inner corners of your eyes

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    Make sure to make the point sharp and close to your lash line (it wants to be tightened around your eyes)

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    Create a wing on your top eyelid

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    With the liquid eyeliner, you should have the points in the corner of your eyes and winged eyeliner on your top eyelid

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    Using a black eyeliner pencil, apply on your waterline and join up to the liquid eyeliner you drew earlier

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    Your eyes should have the inner point and be lined all the way around with a wing

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    Now using a blue eyeliner, apply on your lower lash line (it will be beneath your waterline). It will be from your inner corners to your winged eyeliner

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    The blue eyeliner should be along your lower eyes beneath the black

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    Blend out the blue eyeliner and slightly merge with black so it has a gradient effect

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    Apply mascara to your eyelashes and curl them with an eyelash curler

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    Apply some false eyelashes

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    Then apply some more mascara

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    Contour the sides of your nose...

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    your cheek bones...

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    your jaw line...

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    the outline of your forehead

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    Highlight your nose bridge with a matte white eyeshadow...

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    highlight your forehead...

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    and under your eyes

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    Curl your lashes with an eyelash curler (to attach the fake to the real ones)

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    Tighten your super eye with a pencil eyeliner

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    Apply again with a shimmery cream or white on the inner corners of your eyes

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    Finished!