Tag Archives: eyeshadow

Bio Green Eye shadow courtesy of MAC cosmetics.

MAC_eyeshadowsThis MAC Product is a favourite of many professional make-up artists and offers an intense flattering shade that certainly creates an impact when applied. This particular shadow can either be obtained in a pan form or alternatively as a pot version. Each MAC eye colour is priced at around £10 and can be sourced from any MAC beauty counter, these can be found in most prestigious department stores. Alternatively the eye shadows are available online.

“Bio Green” offers a yellowy green shade almost like an apple green hue with hints of a golden pearl flecks, its also a little harder in finish than the usually Frost eye shadows provided by the MAC brand.

This is a professional colour that is both extremely pigmented in colour and also offers a smooth texture. This therefore puts a stop to any fading or creasing. Once applied there is no need for a second application as the colour stays intact all day long. For best results the Bio Green Shadow should be applied over a base, it also works very well when worn with a vivid bright blue hue or on the other hand a deep and intense green shade.

There is an array of other eye shades featured in the MAC collection, all offer an intense pigmentation and each compliments another shade making these great products for those that enjoy experimenting with colour. For best results the concentrated formula should be applied evenly to the desired eye area using the provided applicator brush.

Maybelline New York Colour Plus Silk Eyeshadows

maybelline_eyestudio_sapphiresirenThis make-up palette consists of four intensely coloured eyeshadows in a powder format. Each palette is either available in a Shimmer/Matte style or alternatively a Bold shimmer style which offers a more glittery palette.

This is no ordinary eye shadow as it offers an entirely different experience in regards to colour. Both the pigmentation and the formula have been revamped in order to offer both a soft and highly smooth texture, providing the user with a super silkily look. Each of the Plus Colour Silk Eye shadows provides an extremely intense shade without appearing chalky or flaking over time. This is the first eye shadow from Maybelline to use wet technology and therefore provides a no hassle and smooth application. Each shade is of the moment and offers both an on trend intense and pure colour.

There is a range of palettes to choose from including the quad Mad for Mauve, the Lilac quad and another quad in Taupe Temptress, all offer a different but equally as pretty style.

The best thing about these shadows is they are all housed in the same palette, each shade complimenting the other. They come in a slim style casing making them perfect to slide in your handbag, just in case any retouches are required throughout the evening and they are even better suited to travel. Have all four of your favourite shadows in one saves having to carry your whole make-up bag around.

Paul & Joe introduce the Sparkle Collection.

Paul & JoeThis isn’t just for eyes, this innovative product also works on the face as well. Paul & Joe have released this limited edition Sparkle Collection in three unique shades. Each shadow comes in an elegantly designed paper packaging which is both lightweight and aesthetically pleasing to look at. These shadows will certainly impress friends when pulled out of your handbag and look adorable placed on your dressing table.

One such shadow featured in the Sparkle Collection is entitled ‘Purple Clover’. This particular shade consists of cutesy teal toned butterflies outlined with vivid orange with a polka dot overlay. The surrounding shade is made up of a pink mauve with plum undertones and inside there are notes are deeper purple tones. Applying this eye shadow will create the appearance of seductive and smoky eyes with a hint of added silver sparkle with a slight golden sheen. All the shadows are made up of a pretty liberty-style floral pattern; other products such as the lipsticks have been embossed with an array of vintage inspired prints. These products are certainly uber chic.

The texture of the three eye shades are extremely soft and silky on application and due to the high level of pigmentation they blend very easily in order to create a sheer look that isn’t over powering.

Each eye shadow comes in a generously sized container, housing 0.10 oz of product. Each shadow is available to purchase from any boutique or beauty counter stocking the Paul & Joe brand or alternatively online.

Estee Lauder Pure Eye Shadow Colour.

Estee Lauder Eyeshadow

Estee Lauder Eyeshadow

Priced at £14.50, Estee Lauder’s Pure Colour Eye Shadows promise to stay put all day long without any sign of fading. They are now available in a variety of stunning shades, in both metallic and matte textures. The numerous array of colours mean there is a shade to suit everyone and every occasion. There are deeper and more dramatic colours in metallic which in turn create an evening look and there are also an abundance of matte shades for a more casual daytime appearance.

These shadows will create the perfect base and glide on smoothly to reveal a smooth and even finish. They can be worn either alone for a laid-back look or blended with an added colour along the lash line for a more glamorous approach.

The vivid bold tones available are created in a silky powder formula which enables the Pure Colour Eye shadow to take to the eye lids easily and in turn create a beautiful and daring colour. The formula is both delicately milled and rich in appearance and glides onto the skin effortlessly in order to create a pigment that will last for hours.

The matte and high pearl shades featured in the range can be used to create an array of exciting finishes and each product has been ophthalmologist and Dermatologist tested so therefore is suitable for even sensitive skin. The eye shadows also aids in protecting the eye against external attacks through the use of the ingredient vitamin E.

The eye shadows properties aid in creating a three-dimensional effect that is both theatrical and vivid in appearance as well as creating a both good and pliable coverage. A few of the shades available include Candy Cube, Raspberry Pop, Orange Pop, Mint Ice, Silver Moon, Bronze, Camouflage, Ginger Drop and chocolate as well as an array of other attractive colours.

Create the illusion of dramatic and alluring eyes with Estee Lauders new Blacker than Black range.

Blacker than Black Range

Blacker than Black Range

The new and exciting collection from Estee Lauder introduces a rich and intense range that boasts to create the illusion of dramatic and alluring lids and lashes.

The new Blacker than Black range features a series of intensifying saturated Black mascaras and smoky shadows which boast to make your eyes stand out.

The collection is a follow up of the original mascara range but each is more intensified. There are a total of five products in the series each based on the brands best sellers. The revamped versions offer a richer and more concentrated shade that in turn creates a look full of impact.

The mascara is able to both define and frame the eye by creating the illusion of thick and luxurious lashes; this is made possible due to the concentrated formula of carbon black and black iron oxides which have been put through an ultrasonic process. Lashes appear longer, volumised and defined and more dramatic due to the intense black pigmentation of the product.

In order to achieve the full effect the beauty label have also introduced the Blacker than Black eyeshadow set. The eye shadow quad is a combination of sultry and alluring shades in smoky greys and black, each shade can be worn alone or blended together for an even more dramatic look.

Finish the eyes by applying the Double Wear Stay-in Place Eye Pencil, which is also available in an intense black shade and has the ability to create definition and shape.

This cosmetic collection offers the perfect tools to create a daring evening look that is sure to turn heads.