Eye shadows should always glide on smoothly, and can be used to subtly change or enhance the shape of

the eyes, to add simple definition or to make a strong impact, depending on your choice of color. When applying eye shadows , sweep the lightest shade across the entire area from lash line to brow. This serves as a base to the other eye shadow colors much like a foundation for the rest of the face. A medium color can be applied on the lower part of the lid. The darkest shade can be skillfully used to create depth.

A wonderful eye shadow tip for women who want to make their eyes appear closer is to emphasize the inner corners of the eyes. A light eye shadow over the entire eyelid followed by a medium color on the inner half of the eyelid can create a pleasing effect. Some women prefer to apply eye shadow with a damp brush or applicator. This helps in intensifying the color. Powder eye shadows come in singles or color coordinated sets. Cream eye shadows can be coordinated with powder eye shadows. It is also useful to disguise the blueness many of us have on the skin on our eyelids.

EYE SHADOW is a cream or a powder that comes in many colors and textures and is used to accentuate your eyes. You should prefer powder shadows because it is easier to control the application with a brush. It is a good idea to start with a neutral beige shadow, a brown one, a pink one and a dark purple. These are fairly neutral tones that will look natural and enhance any eyes.

Eye shadow is applied to draw attention to the eye which accounts for many shades of purple, blue, green, yellow and orange color that comes in and out of fashion. Choose an eye shadow color that matches your dress, eye color and face make up. Eye shadow adds depth and dimension to one's eyes, compliments the eye color, or simply draw attention to the eyes. The effect of eye shadow usually brings out glamorous and attention bringing out the eyes. After applying your base color, apply a medium shade on the lower lid. This is the part of the eye that most women apply eye shadow. Dust eye shadow along the socket line and outer corners of the eyes, but do not shade the eyelid heavily. Avoid wearing eyeliner on the upper lash line and steer clear of dark eye shadow, as this will make the eyes appear smaller than they are.