What are the types of eye makeup & which one to choose?

Types of Eye Makeup

Your look can be enhanced by putting eye makeup on. The majority of us are unsure of the best eye makeup to use or the different kinds that are available while applying it. We frequently use the same eye makeup technique. Therefore, we are here to assist you in being aware of the various eye makeup options and which eye makeup best suits your eye shape, needs, and/or occasions.

It is entirely up to you when and how you wear eye makeup. However, based on our study, we’ll advise you on the eye makeup style that would be most appropriate for the situation.

Types of eye makeup and which one to choose:

1. Natural look:

Natural eye makeup is like its name: it looks completely natural. This type enhances your eye features without highlighting them. Natural eye makeup needs minimum products like kajal, mascara and liner or if needed some concealer. Below are three ways you can put on a natural eye makeup look. 

  • Kajal-Mascara-Liner:

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With this sort of makeup, all you need to do is apply some kajal, liner, and Mascara, and your eyes will look stunning. If you like a bolder look that enhances the shape of your eyes, apply a thick layer of kajal and liner; otherwise, use a thin layer.

  • EyeLiner-Mascara look:

Here you can simply apply eyeliner and Mascara. Make sure both of the products are waterproof. 

  • Only Mascara:

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If you don’t want to wear eyeliner and kajal, simply applying mascara will still enhance the beauty of your eyes and give them a very subtle, natural look. 

When is it best to wear natural eye makeup? 

For daily routine, natural eye makeup is excellent. You can switch between the three types of eye makeup mentioned above. Additionally, wearing minimal makeup for special occasions is currently popular. Alia Bhatt made the same decision to wear little makeup on the day of their wedding as many other actors, like Yami Gautam. On special occasions, you can experiment with natural eye makeup and, if necessary, cover dark circles with concealer.

2. Cat-Eye look:

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In every 90s movie the actress used to wear cat eye makeup. Fashion of this type of makeup hasnt gone down today. Also many love this cat eye look. It’s very simple, put some more eyeliner in a sharp, elegant curve on the eye’s outer edges, and that’s all there is to it. This appearance greatly enhances the beauty of the eyes and gives you a confident, alluring appearance.

When is it best to wear cat eye makeup?

Cat eye eyeliner looks fantastic on everybody, whether you’re attending a party or another event. It is the greatest makeup for bringing out beauty and can give you a bold appearance. For nighttime celebrations, cat eye makeup is excellent.

3. Smokey Eye look:

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This kind of eye makeup has a smokey effect, as you can see in the image, and gives you a mysterious, bold look. You may produce a smokey look with any color. In general, darker colors look better. Blending eyeliner and eyeshadow together can give you smokey eyes.

When is it best to get a Smokey eye look?

Smokey eyes will work wonders for your appearance at a late-night party or during the winter. It can significantly improve your appearance at a function or on your wedding day.

4. Shimmery: 

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You can feel like you have stars falling on your eyes if you wear shimmery eyeshadow. You need to use shimmer eye shadows to get this look.Use them however you’d like, in narrow or large sections. Best to apply to the center on the upper side of the eye lead and then spread it. Although there are numerous shimmery color options, gold and rose gold work well with any makeup look.

When is it best to use shimmery/glitter eye-shadow?

It gives you a stunning appearance at night, but don’t be hesitant to wear it during the day as well. Try rose gold if you want to go with a shimmering appearance during the day; it looks gorgeous. Just above the eyeliner, for daytime, you can add a fine, thick line of rose gold eyeshadow for a stunning effect. Additionally, this look is ideal for any event or party. 

5. Vibrant: 

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Use vibrant and bright hues in this way to create the appearance of larger eyes. You can also combine two or three colors. Spread the vibrant color of your choice across the center of the eyes, slightly above the eyelash line, and the outer corners of the eyes. Pink looks gorgeous in this type.

When are vibrant eye shadows most suitable? 

Vivid colors look fantastic on eyes in the fall or spring and brighten your appearance. Additionally, you can wear colorful eye makeup with two or three hues when traveling in the spring. 

6. Nude: 

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Nude eyeshadow works best if you desire light eye makeup. Nude eyeshadow shades are required for this type. Numerous nude hues are available on the market and can give you a gorgeous appearance. Apply your preferred nude eye shadow to the eyeliner’s center, sweeping it upward toward the eyebrow and inward toward the brow bone. Using nude eye shadow, you can create any look, like a smoky or cut crease. 

When do nude-eye shadow look best?

Nude colors work very well when attending or when traveling to official meetings. In general, nude eye shadows are appropriate for any situation, including going out or attending a party. They look fantastic and provide you the ideal look, especially in the summer heat. Your eyes look more sensuous with a nude color. 

7. Cut Crease:

In cut crease eye  shadow using technique you need to create a sharp line on the side of the eye. This makeup needs little practice and skill. You can use any eye shadow color. You can create a sharp crease using Kajal also. 

When suits better cut crease eye look?

For a party or prom, a cut crease can instantly transform your appearance. This eye makeup is perfect for nighttime parties and can give you a great, bold look and can instantly make you appear unique. 

7. Artistic: 

There are 2 types of artistic makeup: one involves complex and creative designs around the eye and another is a little simple. One of the examples is you can just add 3 dots or contrast color from your eye on the outer side of the eyeliner curve. And also like shown in above image you add some dots around eye shadow. 

When is it best to go with artistic eye makeup?

If you have a theme party you can flaunt artistic looks according to the theme. Also in bachelors parties or any bold party. This type of eye makeup can be removed using micellar water with double cleansing method. 

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