Pixi eyeshadow palettes always come with a variety of wearable shades for a quick, easy look. According to Natalia Thomas, a celebrity makeup artist based in NYC, brown eyes are incredibly versatile and lend themselves well to nearly any color palette.It really depends on whether you would like to compliment your eye, make the color appear warmer, or even bring out the subtle flecks of color that make up the iris, she explains.
This fool-proof brownish taupe goes on like a cream but dries off to a matte finish that will stay on all day without creasing or fading. With dark shade create v-shape or triangle in the inner corner of your eye. Blend it back and forward, using the wiper motion. Then use warmer tones from your palette to make a crease. If you have decided to stay in neutral beige and brown colors, then the base should be white or nude. It gives my eyes that extra pop without the harshness of black liner.īobbi Brown Stone Long-wear Cream Shadow ($22) Start your eye makeup with the base color. Pencils are always a fast and easy way to add color to your eyes and Iced Mocha is a shimmery cool taupe that I love using on my lower lashline. I love that it is light enough for day but you can instantly dial up the drama by going heavier with the liner and mascara. This impressively pigmented, super-blendable liquid shadow lasts for 24 hours and wont cake, crease, or smudge throughout the day.
Try Smashbox Always On Cream Shadow in the shade Ochre.
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Plus the duo comes with an equally gorgeous plum so you can smoke things up in an instant.ĭescribed as a “taupe with silver shimmer”, I have been wearing and loving this gorgeous color since 2002. Amber eye makeup can also be striking on people with brown eyes. This soft, shimmery earthy brown from the NARS Holiday 2009 Collection is not only great as a wash on the lid, but can also be used to fill in the eyebrows. Having one of those lazy days but want a bit of color on the eyes? Neutral eyeshadow is the way to go and here are the top 5 colors I always reach for.