Smokey ice for green eyes

Green eyes are strikingly beautiful, especially the bright colors. Smoky makeup is perfect for them. Such a make-up has its own characteristics and palette, and is also characterized by various application techniques.

The main palette for green eyes is in the warm sector. These are brown, olive and golden shades. Cold tones can be used as partners, but you need to remember about color theory. With a combination of tones and semitones, the tandem of cold and cold will be harmonious, and, on the contrary, a cold tone plus a warm one causes a feeling of disharmony. The exception is accents, for example, a dotted blotch of cold color in the general warm background.

There are certain rules for choosing eyeshadows for green eyes, the knowledge of which will help create the perfect image and emphasize the beauty of the eyes.

• The daytime makeup option involves the use of a light or neutral palette in beige, golden, brown tones.

• The gray and black palettes are in perfect harmony with blonde hair, and are also suitable for brunettes.

• For the evening version, choose purple and lilac shades of shadows, visually enhancing and shading the green color.

• If preference is given to today's fashionable wine and pink tones, then you need to remember that for owners of skin with a pinkish undertone, such tones are contraindicated.

• Nude shadows are not recommended for dark-skinned women, while they are ideal for light-skinned ones. For darker skin shades are chosen more intense.

The listed makeup rules are being adopted as a line of work, but no one has canceled personal preferences and attention to many nuances that affect the choice of cosmetics and colors.

Salon makeup artists are well versed in the intricacies of cosmetics, the choice of shades, a competent combination of textures and colors, as well as in the rules for creating an image. However, you can do good makeup yourself at home. You just need to be guided by the existing rules and practice a little.

Smoky ice can be presented in daytime and evening versions, for the first one is used in beige and brown colors, or rather, 4–5 shades:

• gray-brown;

• beige and black;

• white pearlescent shadows.

Next, you should adhere to the phased application:

• cleansing and preparing the face;

• applying the foundation to the eyelid, this will protect the makeup from rolling and smudges;

• after that, light beige shadows are applied to the center of the upper eyelid;

• then draw an arrow with a soft pencil of black shades on the movable eyelid, after which they shade it with a soft brush;

• draw another line on top, about one and a half times wider than the previous one, and shade again;

• black shadows are applied to the upper eyelid in two zones: the outer and inner corners - they do this with light patting movements of a cone-shaped brush, shading the borders;

• the remaining clean surface is covered with gray-brown shadows;

• areas with a black tone are complemented with light strokes of dark purple shades;

• under the eyebrow they shade with white mother-of-pearl, doing it with a wide brush and carefully following moderation - you should not turn this place into a glowing flashlight;

• the lower eyelid is emphasized with a black soft pencil;

• the final stage is the application of mascara to the eyelashes.

The original smoky ice for green eyes, when makeup artists use gray and burgundy tones as an accent.

All the necessary eyeshadow palette:

• black;

• dark gray and brown;

• white and burgundy pearl.

Traditionally, the initial stage is the general preparation of the face: cleansing, applying a base, foundation. After that, they begin to paint their eyes.

• Dark gray shadows are applied to the upper eyelid, after which the orbital fold is made out in a matte dark brown tone and the line is shaded. This technique adds depth to the look.

• The middle of the lower eyelid is made out in a burgundy tone with mother-of-pearl, after which it is the turn of a black pencil, with which arrows are drawn on the upper and lower borders and shaded.

• The gray tone is applied next to the pearlescent tone, using it closer to the outer corner of the eye, but leaving room for the black tone. Each color is gently shaded.

• A piece of white mother-of-pearl is used in the inner corner, and the mucous membrane of the lower eyelid is also emphasized with it.

The next option is developed by make-up artists as a festive or evening make-up. The work will need golden, coral and dark brown shades. Apply decorative cosmetics after preparing the skin.

• Align, shape the eyebrows, then apply shadows of coral shades on the upper eyelid, stretching them to half of the brow zone and gently shading.

• Apply the same shade to the lower eyelid with shading

• After that, a golden tone is applied to the upper eyelid using a thin brush, then the orbital line is highlighted with dark brown shadows and shaded, paying great attention to the required corner.

At the final stage, black arrows are drawn with eyeliner and the eyelashes are painted.

To create such a make-up, you will need a set of decorative shadows:

• nude light brown;

• light green, light, dark green;

• dark brown, emerald.

The process begins with the traditional preparation of the skin, then proceeds to the direct shaping of the eyes.

• Nude shadows are applied to the lower eyelid and half of the brow zone, followed by shading.

• With a soft black pencil, they emphasize the upper line of the eye along the growth of the eyelashes.

• On top of this line, an emerald tone is applied to the eyelid, without bringing it slightly to the outer corner.

• Then apply a light green tone to the lower eyelid and inner corner.

• The upper and lower borders of the eye are again distinguished with a black pencil. In this case, you need to remember: after each tone and color, shading follows.

• On the movable eyelid, draw an arrow with a pearlescent green eyeliner.

The final step is to apply volumizing mascara to the eyelashes.

Its peculiarity lies in the use of persistent cosmetics, since there is an active event ahead, possibly in a room where it will be quite hot. You can make it lighter for daytime activities and then freshen up your face in the evening, making it brighter and more catchy. For lips, use neutral shades and gloss.

Green eyes look great in combination with brown and green tones, as these are the shades that make them brighter and more expressive. But here, too, there are nuances - light purple and golden tones look good on the light skin of blondes. To create the impression of an open gaze, to visually make the eyes larger, you can use a simple technique - to make up the eyelashes closer to the outer edge or to build them up.

General rules for applying smokey ice makeup:

• constant and obligatory shading of shades and borders;

• smokey ice means applying lighter shadows on a dark base;

• general effect: colors should not be too light or black, the main purpose of visage is to achieve a smoky effect;

• eyebrow lines have a well-defined border, eyelashes should be long and voluminous;

• blush on the cheekbones should be as natural as possible, for example, light pink;

• for tonal base and contouring use a light shimmer, shimmering mineral base.

If the owner of green eyes has a drooping eyelid, then a clear graphic make-up is contraindicated for her, therefore, smokey ice with its obligatory shading is what you need.

Smoky ice in pearlescent green tones. Instead of a graphic eyeliner, a soft green pearl pencil was used on the lower and upper borders of the eye. Brown tone is used for eyebrow shaping. A well-shaded corner gives expressiveness to the look.

Evening make-up with a predominance of dark gray shadows with a lot of sparkles. The shadows are well shaded, sparkling sparkles in the club lighting will make the look sparkling and perky. The same version, where a mother-of-pearl base is used instead of sequins, looks more feminine and elegant.

Smoky ice in a combination of silver, black and light shades. The border of the eye is highlighted with a well-shaded black pencil. Silvery shadows are superimposed over the matte charcoal blacks, which softens the graphicality of the latter and creates a smoky effect.

Smoky ice for green eyes in the video below.