{"id":89,"date":"2021-09-06T10:05:34","date_gmt":"2021-09-06T10:05:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tweetthebride.com\/?p=89"},"modified":"2022-09-05T11:21:30","modified_gmt":"2022-09-05T11:21:30","slug":"the-different-types-of-eyeshadows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tweetthebride.com\/makeup-essentials\/the-different-types-of-eyeshadows\/","title":{"rendered":"The Different Types of Eyeshadows and How to Apply Them"},"content":{"rendered":"

Eyeshadow is one of the most important elements of a makeup look. It can add depth and dimension, make your eyes look bigger or brighter, and create lots of different looks. But with so many shades and finishes to choose from, it can be hard to know where to start. In this post, we’ll take a look at the different types of eyeshadow available and show you how to apply them for different effects. So whether you’re a total beginner or just looking for some new ideas, keep reading for tips on creating eyes that dazzle!<\/p>\n

Guide to different types of eyeshadows<\/h2>\n

There are four main types of eyeshadow: powder, cream, gel, and mousse. Each has its own unique properties that make it better suited for certain looks and techniques.<\/p>\n

Powder eyeshadow is the most common type. It’s easy to apply and blend and comes in a wide range of colors. In addition, powder eyeshadow<\/a> can be applied dry or wet, depending on the desired effect.<\/p>\n

Cream eyeshadow is more pigmented than powder shadow, so a little goes a long way. It’s also longer lasting and won’t crease or fade as easily as powder shadow. Cream shadow can be applied with a brush or your fingers, and it can be used to create a variety of looks, from a natural daytime look to a smoky eye for night.<\/p>\n

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Gel eyeshadow is similar to a cream shadow, but it’s usually in a pot or tube and is applied with a brush. Gel shadow is highly pigmented and long-lasting, making it ideal for creating bold looks.<\/p>\n

Mousse’s eyeshadow is light and airy, making it easy to apply and blend. It comes in various colors, and like gel shadow, it can be used to create bolder looks. Mousse shadow usually comes in tubes or pots, and it’s applied with a brush.<\/p>\n

How to apply different types of eyeshadows<\/h2>\n

Here are some tips on how to apply different types of eyeshadow:<\/p>\n

For a natural look:<\/p>\n

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  1. Choose a light eyeshadow color and apply it to your entire eyelid.<\/li>\n
  2. Pick a slightly darker shade and use it in the crease of your eyelid.<\/li>\n
  3. Use a highlighter shade just under your brow bone.<\/li>\n
  4. Finish off by applying mascara.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    For a smokey eye look:<\/p>\n

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    1. \"glitteryStart by applying a dark eyeshadow color all over your eyelid.<\/li>\n
    2. Use a lighter shade in the crease of your eyelid.<\/li>\n
    3. Apply a third, even darker shade along your lash line.<\/li>\n
    4. Use a smudging brush to blend everything together.<\/li>\n
    5. Finish off by applying mascara.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      For a glittery look:<\/p>\n

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      1. Start by applying a primer to your eyelids to help the glitter adhere better.<\/li>\n
      2. Next, apply a glittery eyeshadow all over your eyelid.<\/li>\n
      3. Use a smaller brush to apply the glittery shadow just under your lower lashes as well.<\/li>\n
      4. Finish off with some black mascara.<\/li>\n
      5. You can also add some false lashes for extra glamour.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        Hopefully these tips will help you create the perfect eyeshadow look<\/a> for your next night out!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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