Makeup For Newbies: How To Create Simple Eyeshadow Looks

Hello! Here's another installment of our Makeup For Newbies series, where we decode the MOTDs you've been wanting to learn. Today, we discuss how you can create simple eye makeup looks that are perfect for every day. We guarantee you that these are super easy, and you don't expensive products to cop them.

Take down notes, 'cause you're about to be in the ~*best*~ online makeup school:

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Simple Eye Makeup: Cute and Natural

Here's the easiest eye makeup tutorial you could ever try: It only involves lining the lash line and outer corners with matte brown eyeshadow. You just need a few coats of mascara and you're done!

Simple Eye Makeup: Liquid Eyeshadow

When you're in rush, liquid eyeshadow will save the day. Simply dab it on the lids and blend with your fingers.

Simple Eye Makeup: Naturally Glowing

This soft glam makeup look is a winner: You simply have to sweep a taupe eyeshadow on the crease, dab a shimmery champagne color on the lids, and define the lash line with an espresso pigment. You may also opt to smudge a brown eyeliner, too.

Simple Eye Makeup: Beautiful Neutrals

If you're ready to advance to a multiple color eyeshadow look, watch this tutorial which teaches the basics of defining the crease. It features easy, proper blending techniques, plus ways how you can make your eyes look bigger and wide-awake.

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Simple Eye Makeup: Best Basic Makeup Products

To help you ace the pretty eyeshadow looks above, here are the products you can try. 

1. Liquid Eyeshadow

   Girl, if you haven't tried liquid eyeshadows, you're missing a lot! These are super easy to use and they make your lids look made up in seconds.

   
   
   

   Blythe Starlight Eyes Set, P585, Careline Official Lazada Store

2. Cream Eyeshadow Stick

   Here's another eye makeup product that will get you ready in no time. You only need your fingers to blend it out!

   
   
   

   Generation Happy Skin Active Easy Eyes Crease-Proof Eyeshadow Stick in Flex, P339, Happy Skin Official Lazada Store

3. Neutral Eyeshadow Palette

   A staple in every Pinay's makeup bag is a palette that features earthy tones in both shimmery and matte finishes.

   
   
   

   Squad Cosmetics Neutral Squad Eyeshadow Palette, P199, Squad Cosmetics Official Lazada Store

   
   
   

   MAC Cosmetics Solar Glow Times Nine, P3,000, Glorietta

4. Mascara

   You can skip the falsies when you use a mascara with a fiber base and a super black pigment.

   
   
   

   EB Advance Mascara Duo with Silicon Brush, P200, Watsons

5. Eye Makeup Brush

   There are tons of eye makeup brushes available, but if you want to start small, you can pick a blending to distribute and diffuse the color across the eyelid and a dome pencil brush to define the crease.

   
   
   

   Palladio Blending Brush, P420, Watsons

   
   
   

   L.A. Girl Domed Crease Brush, P419, Watsons

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