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How to choose eyeshadow for green eyes

Choosing the right colours can make a huge difference when it comes to applying make up. The right shades will make a world of difference and will draw attention to features for all the right reasons.

What can you wear?

Often, blue eyes are held in high regard but green is ther new favourite eye colour and anyone with piercing green eyes is envied as we are about to find out, they are incredibly easy to accentuate and they suit many shades. So, you are never limited for choice when it comes to applying make up. Eyeshadow for green eyes
The best shades are to choose from are plum, purple, mauve, pink, dark grey, all browns and black. So, you are not short on choice. The favourite shade for green eyes though is definitely the purple or anything like it such as mauve or plum. These are the colours shades which are really going to draw attention to your eyes and make your green iris appear a lot brighter. Green eyes are also unique in that they suit green eyeshadow. So do not be afraid to match your make up to the shade of your eyes, particularly with an eyeliner.

How can you wear it?

Applying these shades to your eyes can be done in various ways. The obvious is to sweep a light layer of eyeshadow across your lid. However, if you really want to bring those green eyes out, you should think outside the box when it comes to applying make up. Go for a pale eyeshadow with a striking lick of purple eyeliner on the upper and lower eyelids. If this is more of a subtle daytime look for you, then glam it up in the evenings with smoky eyeshadow. The perfect smokey eye can be achieved by applying white eyeshadow to the inner corner of the lip, dark grey to the outer lid and then gently blend the two together, finishing with dramatic black eyeliner flicked out at the sides. Green eyes will stand out against this smokey look and a hint of highlighter on your brows will work wonders at opening your eyes a little. To finish your eyes, always apply mascara to bottom and top lashes after using an eyelash curler on upper lashes. Emerald eyes They are a hot trend this year. So, be sure to make the most of yours by applying the right shades. Never go over the top with your make up, the caked on look can make eyes look smaller than they are. So, the old less is more rule really does apply. Go for golds and turqoise shades if you really want to make your eyes stand out with a difference.

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