The eyeshadow is one of the essential products to achieve a good eye makeup. Its application and use are highly variable depending on the end result you are looking for. In addition, there are different types of shadows, with a different texture and composition, so you must choose the eyeshadows that best suit your features or the look you want to achieve. In this article we give you some basic keys so that you know the typology of eyeshadow that exists as well as basic tips to learn how to apply them.
Types of eyeshadows
Eyeshadows in compact powders: They are the most common and easy to apply.
Cream eyeshadow: Its drawback is that lumps can form and leave marked lines on the eyelid.
Pencil eye shadows: They tend to have a creamy texture and are easy to apply, since you do not need a brush.
Eyeshadows in loose powder: They look great, but you have to be careful with their application, you can very easily fall on the face and leave a mark on the base makeup
How to apply eyeshadows:
Eyeshadow Although there are many techniques and ways to apply eyeshadow according to the desired look, there are a series of basic steps that you should know. In addition, you must have a special brush to apply the shadows, either hair or synthetic foam.
Here are some essential tips:
- Use at least two or three shades of shadow combined. One will be light, one medium, and one darker.
- Apply the lightest shadow on both the fixed and mobile eyelids, from the inside to the eyebrows. The function of this shadow is to illuminate the entire eye.
- Apply the middle shadow on the fixed eyelid, from the inner corner of the eye outward. When you're done wearing false eyelashes and sport a bulky look.
Finally, apply the darkest shadow to intensify the look and outline the eye. You can apply it above the eyelashes, where the bone ends above the eyelid, and slightly between the lower lashes- Lengthen it towards the V of the eye if you want to make them more torn.
Probably when you see a palette of shades you feel intimidated, because you do not know where and how to correctly apply each color. This feeling increases if you are not used to putting on a lot of makeup or using shadows regularly.
If this is your case, we have prepared a step-by-step guide for you to learn how to correctly apply eyeshadow, if you are a beginner with this type of makeup. Take a day off to practice as many times as necessary, I assure you that it is easier than it seems and little by little you will be an expert.

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