Smoky Ice Brown Makeup
Smokey ice is considered one of the most common all-round makeup techniques. At the same time, a variety of colors can be used to create it. A popular option is this makeup, decorated in brown tones. Today we will talk about its main features, application rules.
Peculiarities
Smokey ice in brown tones can be perfect for everyday life. It is performed in warm shades, most often this option looks most advantageous on the owners of blue and gray eyes, in this case it will significantly increase their expressiveness.
Also, sometimes when applying such makeup, colder shades are used to help emphasize brown eyes. Brown with a red tint is best for green eyes.
A light brown haze will easily accentuate the eyes. But at the same time, in order to achieve the best result, it will be necessary to pre-prepare the skin of the face. Particular importance is given here to even out skin tone.
What is necessary?
Before you start applying Smokey Ice, you should prepare all the necessary cosmetics and other products. To create makeup using this technique, matte shades of the following shades are ideal: beige, golden, light brown, and also sand.
In addition, other cosmetics can be useful for the eyes:
- matte concealer;
- eyeliner;
- base under the shade.
It is better to use the following products for facial skin:
- sculptor powder;
- tone cream.
For eyebrow shaping, a special eyebrow soap is most often used, as well as a creamy brown eyeliner or pencil.If you want to make your makeup as expressive as possible, you can also use false eyelashes.
To draw a small arrow, it is recommended to use a black liner. It is also worthwhile to immediately prepare brushes for application and shading.
Step-by-step execution instructions
Now we will analyze in detail how to apply brown smokey ice. At the initial stage, it will be necessary to even out the skin tone of the face. This is done with the help of a foundation or other cosmetics that suits you according to the type of epidermis. After that, a little sculptor is applied.
A small amount of blush can be applied to the cheekbones. After that, they start shaping the eyebrows. They should be well combed with a special brush and painted. For brunettes, an eyebrow pencil will be the most suitable option, which will match the color of the hair. Blondes should choose a lighter shade. Brown-haired women - one tone darker compared to the shade of the hair.
Then gently cover the eyelids on top with an eyeshadow base. You should take a small amount of this remedy. It will need to be evenly distributed over the surface. After that, the same procedure is carried out with the lower eyelids. If you don't have a special base, you can also use a simple foundation.
From a palette with brown eyeshadows, you should first choose the darkest color. Such a remedy is applied to the entire movable eyelid, while all this is carefully shaded with a brush.
The central part of the century is worth highlighting a bit. For this, it is better to choose a pearlescent coffee shade. Apply it with a small brush, and evenly distribute it over the main color.
Next, you need to take a warm brown tone. With its help, all transitions between colors are smoothly shaded, in this case, special attention should be paid to the border between the fixed and movable eyelids.
Later, the lightest tone is taken, whereby you can easily highlight the inner corner of the eyes, as well as the strip located under the eyebrows. This technique will visually make the eyes larger.
A black liner can also be used. They draw a small neat arrow on the upper eyelid, smoothly moving from the inside to the outside. On the lower eyelid, the arrow is best done with a brown pencil. All this is also shaded with a soft brush.
Then you will need to make up your eyelashes with black mascara, it is better to use such a tool with a volume effect. After that, the makeup, made in smoky brown tones, should be completed with a lipstick of a natural shade.
Beautiful examples
Such makeup, made with dark brown and golden shadows, will look spectacular and beautiful. In this case, a lighter shade is applied to the central part of the eyelids, as well as to the corners of the eyes. The lower eyelid is applied with a dark brown remedy. At the same time, the eyebrows are carefully combed and decorated with black or brown paint.
It is better to first apply a foundation on the skin of the face, shade a little dark blush on the cheekbones.
You can also use a sculptor. To complete this makeup using the smokey ice technique, light beige lipstick is applied to the lips.
Another interesting and beautiful option would be such a makeup, decorated with light cold shades. Shadows of these tones are applied to the upper and lower eyelids, and then carefully shaded with a soft brush. A slightly lighter eye shadow (gold, sand or beige) can be applied to the corners of the eyes.
With the help of a black liner, you can draw small neat arrows, they will give the look a special expressiveness. At the same time, the eyelashes are painted with black mascara with the effect of volume, which will also emphasize the eyes, make them a little larger.
For the skin of the face, a foundation is used, which acts as a base. You should also apply some blush and sculpt light beige tones.The eyebrows are pre-combed with a special brush and tinted with brown paint. Lips should be painted with light pink or light beige matte lipstick, it will complement the makeup.
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