Every woman is rewarded by nature with unique data. Imagine a world in which absolutely everyone is identical and similar to a single stereotypical ideal, you see, it’s just scary. But it is very common for women to look for flaws among their external features, and even worry about them. Although correcting the appearance with the help of competent application of cosmetics is a snap. The article will deal with such an individual face as close-set eyes.
Features
Before applying cosmetics, every woman should decide on her type and features of external features. Sometimes it is not very simple to determine exactly whether the location of the eyes is close. The ideal parameter is the gap between the eyes, equal to the width of the eye itself. With a close location, this distance, respectively, less.
To determine your type, stand in front of the mirror and mentally try to draw two vertical lines from the corners of your eyes. This will be the width. The size of the nose bridge is determined by measuring the distance from the inner corners of the eye sockets. Visually compare these figures. If the width of the nose bridge is different from the parameters of the eye contours in a smaller direction, this is a clear sign of closely spaced eyes.
Often, because of this feature, the eyes of women look small in size. This is especially true for round-shaped eye contours. At the same time, the look as if deepens and gives the impression that the person looks frowningly. However, in the case of the correct selection of color makeup and knowledge of some of the secrets of its application with such features of the face, you can easily adjust your appearance.
How to make up?
Next you will find a step by step explanation of how to apply classic casual and evening makeup.
Day option
To begin with, you should level the complexion with foundation and powder.
After that, you can begin to apply shadows for ever. The first applied dark shades on the outer corners of the eyelids. The movements of the tassels are neat and short, pointing upwards. Thus, the eye contours will visually stretch to the outer edges.
Well shade the applied shadows. You can also use a soft pencil for external contours.
The next step is to apply the shadows on the inner corners. The challenge here is to highlight them. Thus, the edges visually move away a little from the nose. For this zone, select the most light shades of the shadows.
At the final stage, you need to make up the eyelashes and make eyebrows.
If necessary, the shape of the eyebrows can be corrected with a pencil.
Evening option
Apply to the upper eyelids a basic means of light tone. Beige or pale pink shade is best. From the middle of the century to the outer corners, draw a line with a pencil along the base of the cilia.
In order not to cause shading, it is desirable to use a soft type of pencil.
The fold above the upper eyelid at the outer edge of the eye should also be darkened with shadows. Well shade the put shadows and a strip from a pencil closer to corners.
The final touch is drawing an arrow. It should be subtle and elegant. For its drawing using dark eyeliner.
However, you can do without it, if, in your opinion, makeup is already somewhat overloaded.
Use arrows
Since the basic rule for the correct make-up and eyeliner of close-set eyes is to darken the outer corners, arrows are often used to create an image of the owners of this type.
Very popular and original is the so-called retro style. The emphasis on the eyes is enhanced by the fact that the lips remain dull. With a pencil or a very thin pencil, you need to draw arrows at the outer contours. Long arrows visually stretched eyes.
An additional effect will help create a thicker coloring of the eyelashes from the outside. After applying the main layer of mascara, an additional layer is applied to the cilia at the outer corners of the eyes, which will make a darkened focus on this area.
Also using the arrow you can adjust too rounded shape of the eye contour. To do this, you need to draw a clear arrow that will protrude beyond the edge of the century by about a centimeter. If everyday makeup is applied, then it’s better not to make arrows longer than 0.5 cm.
To properly use cosmetics and apply makeup suitable for your type, You must remember a few simple tips and recommendations of professional makeup artists.
- Owners of close-set eyes should remember the most appropriate corrective makeup scheme. It consists in the fact that the inner corners are lightened with shadows or a pencil, while the outer corners, on the contrary, are shaded. The border of lightening and darkening should be selected individually. For example, the rounder the eyes, the longer the dark zone should be. As in this case, the goal will be the maximum narrowing and stretching of the eye contours to the outer edges.
- Dark shadows or a pencil should be shaded only near external corners. In the middle of the century the line should remain fairly thin.
- Black or dark eyeliner should not be solid throughout the eyelid. This applies to the lower and upper liner.
- For additional emphasis you can use false eyelashes or their extension on the outer edges of the eyelid. Cilia are attached approximately from the middle to the edge of the upper eyelid.
- Eyebrows play an important role in the visual perception of the eye. For a nearby type, it is best to use the lengthening of the external tail of the eyebrows using a pencil drawing. At the bridge of the eyebrows should be made more subtle. Light and light brown eyebrows do not need to be drawn with a black or very dark pencil.
- Cream shadows are not very convenient to use. Many of them tend to roll into small lumps and make the tone of the century uneven.
- Peach and turquoise shades should be applied in moderation. Superimposed too thick, they can create the illusion of sick, tired and swollen eyes.
You should not put a lot of mascara on the lower cilia, it will visually reduce the contours of the eyes. It is better to even completely abandon their coloring, at least for the daily light makeup.
Color spectrum
You should also touch the topic of the most appropriate shades of shadows. The selection of colors very much depends on the hue of the eyes, as well as the size and shape of the contour.
- Under the green color of the iris Perfect shades of shadows, close to copper and light brown. Also, the natural color of the eyes can be emphasized by using a small amount of shades of green, but not too bright.
- For brown eyes in the makeup should include dark brown, chocolate and light beige shades. Black eyeliner will make the look especially expressive. Classic blue and purple shades are also permissible to use brown-eyed girls and women.
- To the eyes of cold shades (gray, blue) should pick up the shadow of a similar cold spectrum. Good look on the eyelids blue-eyed and gray-eyed girls shadow with a metallic sheen.
- For small, close-set eyes It is better to use more natural and light colors and not to overdo it with eyeliner. Since excessive darkening of the eyelids will further reduce the eyes visually.
Beautiful examples
If you look closely and very carefully, removing the effect of make-up mentally, you will notice that not a single celebrity is the owner of an absolutely perfect face. The individual features obtained from nature are simply correctly emphasized and harmoniously corrected with the help of cosmetics. So, every girl and woman can study the rules of applying makeup for their face type and use them when creating their own image. The result will be a beautiful appearance that will delight both your beloved and those around you.
Domestic and world stars having closely spaced eyes:
- Tina Kandelaki;
- Kate Moss;
- Paris Hilton;
- Jennifer Aniston;
- Christina Ricci;
- Natalie Portman;
- Sarah Jessica Parker.
To learn how to make professional shooters for close-set eyes, see the video below.