Tutorial: Easy Casual Makeup

I was fiddling with my makeup today and thought I should share my casual makeup look. This is good for an everyday one, or step it up a notch. Add some glam for a party look.

I’ll only show you how to do the eyes. For the rest of my face I applied foundation then set it with loose powder. Filled in my eyebrows. Did some contouring on the hollow of my cheeks, jawline and temple. Applied highlight on my brow bone, the bridge of my nose, above my cheekbones and on my cupid’s bow. A little bit of blush on my cheeks. You know, basic stuff.

As for the eyes, I started off with applying this beige shimmery eyeshadow on my lid. Not going past my crease. (I’m using L.A Colors Eyshadow by the way. Here’s my review on that.)

After that, I apply a slightly dark brown eyeshadow on the outer corner of my eye. Shaping it pointedly so it looks like cat eyes. I drag a little bit of it under my lower lash line but not all the way, stopping before my pupil. If that makes any sense.

Then I pick up some of this brown shimmery eyeshadow that’s close to the shade I applied on the outer corner of my eyes.

I use it to blend the two colors together. Like so.

After that, I put a little of this white shimmery eyeshadow on the inner corner of my eyes.

Applied some brown eyeliner on my waterline. Then eyeliner on my upper lash line, not too thick. It’s your choice to wing it or not, but I decided not to