Effortless Makeup Hacks: Contour Placement for Round vs. Oval Faces.


Introduction:

Get ready to master the smokey eye look, as we delve into the artistry of professional makeup artist, Alice Hart’s detailed tutorial on creating an exotic and enticing smokey eye. This article will guide you through each transformative step, offering you an insight into the tricks of the trade that can turn a daytime bare-face into a stunning evening-ready look.

Step-by-Step Guide:

1. Prepare Your Eyelids: Start by covering your eyelids with a creamy concealer to create a smooth canvas for your eyeshadow. Blend it out thoroughly.

2. Apply Base Color: Alice advises using a soft brown eyeshadow to contour and define the shape of your eyes. Blend this into your crease and across your lids.

3. Glam It Up: For that quintessential smokey effect, use a deep black eyeshadow at the outer corners of your eyes and blend it into your crease.

4. Add Shimmer: Lightly dab a gold or silver metallic eyeshadow on the center of your eyelids to add depth and drama to your look.

5. Eyeliner: Using a black kohl pencil, line your upper and lower lash lines to intensify the smokey effect.

6. Mascara: Finish the look with volumizing black mascara on your upper and lower lashes.

Key Tips and Advice:

Alice emphasizes the importance of blending—this is key to achieving the flawless transition of colors in a smokey eye look. She also stresses the value of investing in good-quality brushes to ensure precision and ease of application. Similarly, a good eye primer can enhance the longevity and vibrancy of your eyeshadow.

Conclusion:

After implementing Alice Hart’s expert tips and techniques, the elusive smokey eye look will no longer feel daunting, but rather like an exciting exploration of color and depth. As Alice encourages, don’t be afraid to experiment with different color palettes and metallic hues that best enhance your eye color and skin tone.

Product and Tool Listing:

Concealer: MAC Cosmetics Pro Longwear Concealer – Provides long-lasting coverage and a smooth base for eyeshadow.
– Eyeshadow: Urban Decay Naked Palettes – Versatile selection of neutrals for the base and smokey effect.
– Eyeliner: Rimmel London Soft Kohl Kajal Eye Pencil – Intense color and easy to smudge for a smokey effect.
– Mascara: Too Faced Better Than Sex Mascara – Gives ultra-black, volumized lashes.
– Brushes: Zoeva Eye Brush Set – A complete set for every eyeshadow application need.

By following this guide, you will not only gain valuable skills, but also the confidence to experiment with a range of makeup looks. The world of beauty is at your fingertips, so why not dive in and explore?

24 Comments

  • Posted April 30, 2024 2:43 pm
    by @asas-vj5wh

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  • Posted April 30, 2024 2:43 pm
    by @marianas5019

    What concealer shade?

  • Posted April 30, 2024 2:43 pm
    by @user-eh8gk6nv9b

    Heyyy,just wanted to say repent our Lord is coming soon Jesus loves you ❤❤❤

  • Posted April 30, 2024 2:43 pm
    by @liahallskii-ev7be

    Your so pretty!! ❤

  • Posted April 30, 2024 2:43 pm
    by @mouzaalnuaimi5679

    No indeed why my make up looks bad

  • Posted April 30, 2024 2:43 pm
    by @saramilena.

    nice example, how does contour looks in real life???? is too obvious?? to help look natural i put the contour and then add a bit of concealer on the beauty blend orrr, thank uuu ❤❤❤❤

  • Posted April 30, 2024 2:43 pm
    by @duhan_vlogger2222

    Contour shade and name link

  • Posted April 30, 2024 2:43 pm
    by @Silliestbilly966

    This is why girls with round faces are better off not listening to oval face tutorials.

  • Posted April 30, 2024 2:43 pm
    by @susjon1

    What contour and eye shadow did U use?

  • Posted April 30, 2024 2:43 pm
    by @yashukususky9430

    Which is beautiful ?

  • Posted April 30, 2024 2:43 pm
    by @Gojosusedcumsock

    So if i want an oval face i do the oval contour or the round face? Im confused

  • Posted April 30, 2024 2:43 pm
    by @howtouzi

    round looked the best

  • Posted April 30, 2024 2:43 pm
    by @elsprn2750

    The result was my actual face. Literally and visibly assymetrical.😢Help

  • Posted April 30, 2024 2:43 pm
    by @jasminee8107

    round looks cuter. oval looked like ur face was melting

  • Posted April 30, 2024 2:43 pm
    by @thelatentsexualfreak

    Pretty❤❤

  • Posted April 30, 2024 2:43 pm
    by @abiperrault6071

    What is your face shape?

  • Posted April 30, 2024 2:43 pm
    by @melissa8931

    song?

  • Posted April 30, 2024 2:43 pm
    by @Divineprincessofchalices

    Thank u!

  • Posted April 30, 2024 2:43 pm
    by @jilwinparungao9868

    hello, what's the name of the thing you used that you put on your face?

  • Posted April 30, 2024 2:43 pm
    by @Adoesntknowauser

    Your my face shape so ty

  • Posted April 30, 2024 2:43 pm
    by @beautyandtheoffbeats

    Bambi

  • Posted April 30, 2024 2:43 pm
    by @hallo123123ful

    which contour stick is this?

  • Posted April 30, 2024 2:43 pm
    by @takaono

    good evening☺️🌙 beautiful😍😍😍

  • Posted April 30, 2024 2:43 pm
    by @skylynhercules207

    u did blend it that good ;-;

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