An eye shadow adds a little bit of oomph to your daily look and also adds a wonderful pop of colour to plain eyes. A perfect shade and style of applying eye shadow can brighten your eyes or even make them look ridiculously mystifying. If you have stayed away from the shadow of eye shadow for this long and would now want to give it a try, we have here for you basic ways to apply eye shadow that are perfect for a beginner.

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Highlighting Your Brow Bone

Highlighting the brow bone is fairly simple and instantly defines your brow bone. However, you need the right kind of brush and the right hand movement for the perfect highlighting. Watch this video by stillGLAMORUS to learn what to do and what not to.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=83LdyCuNn18

Contouring Your Crease

Who knew eyes could be contoured too, right? But oh yes, eye contouring is a very real thing. If you want your eyes to look big and bright in photographs, then do contour your eyes. Colour Basis shows you how it is done!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xssHytWLbRc

Outer V Eye Shadow

The outer V eye shadow is sort of like a big cat eye look created, but instead of your eyeliner you will be using your eye shadow. This particular method lifts up your eyes and is a perfect way to hide those tired and droopy peepers. Emilynoel83 shows you how to nail this look, plus shows you how to complement your eyeliner to this eye shadow look.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qrEfbBRVxf0

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Inner Corner Eye Shadow

Applying eye shadow to the inner corner of your eyes helps you hide baggy eyes, and it also accentuates your entire eye makeup routine. This style is super easy to perfect. Watch this video by ehowbeauty who makes it look even easier.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ssQKdUFdiJw

Complete Beginner Eye Shadow Look

And here is an all-in-one video by Thalita Makes, which teaches you how to do a basic eye-makeup look that is perfect for every day. Do check it out!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a3BZI31cenM

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So, there you go, all your basic ways to apply eye shadow that will get you to fall in love with eye shadows. Perfect these techniques and then come back for more elaborate ones right here on TBD! :)