How to do glitter makeup. New Year's makeup ideas with glitter - bright, fashionable, stylish! Beautiful makeup with glitter on the eyes
Glitter makeup is always in trend. It looks beautiful at a wedding, in a club, at a party, and especially on New Year's Eve. Shiny elements They will make your image bright and expressive, add charm and sophistication, the main thing is to be able to apply them correctly. You should not overdo it with the amount of shimmering particles, because if they are in excess, facial features can look vulgar and provocative.
Glitter Makeup Cosmetics
Cosmetic products suitable for creating shiny make-up:
- Glitter powder. It will highlight the oval of the face and hide visual imperfections. Bronze shimmering powder applied to the décolleté and neck will highlight a beautiful tan. Sparkles on the cheekbones will look original and beautiful;
- Eyeliner. It is based on matte shadows and is selected to match the tone of your eyes;
- Glitter eyeshadow. An eyelid covered with a specialized glue with crumbly shiny shadows applied is an ideal evening make-up;
- Lip gloss. The use of glitter on the lips is intended for an evening look, and the use of a light gloss with iridescent particles in small quantities is intended for a daytime look. The face is significantly refreshed, and the lips become seductive and soft;
- Shine on the inner corner of the eye. This is modern fashion technology, which emphasizes the depth of the eyes;
- Mascara with iridescent elements. Gives eyelashes shimmer and good volume;
- Glitter eyeliner that is applied under the eyebrows. In this case, it emphasizes the shape of the edges. With such make-up, the image should be restrained and calm.
Using glitter in shiny make-up
For bright makeup with sparkles, use crumbly glitter, which looks like flat small rhinestones different shapes and size. Makeup with glitter implies the presence of an appropriate “sticky” base - special glue, Vaseline, lip gloss, eye shadow base. This kind of make-up using shiny particles is always done step by step.
Tips for using glitter:
- If applied incorrectly, iridescent grains of sand can lead to peeling or redness of the skin, so you must first apply foundation and corrector;
- Powder is applied over the foundation, because shiny make-up looks very attractive on matte skin;
- For crumbly particles, it is best to use eyelash glue, which will not harm the skin and will ensure reliable fixation of the glitter (do everything promptly, because the glue dries quickly);
- Only special cosmetic products from professional brands are suitable for large elements. You can also use eyelash glue;
- Medium-sized shimmering grains of sand are placed on silicone products. It is advisable to immediately make a backing on the skin of the face, or first on the palm (from the back);
- The best is considered to be fine glitter, which is applied with a finger or a small brush, and without any difficulty is glued to a creamy base (shaded pencil, eye shadow);
- Eyebrow glitter will fit perfectly into the New Year's atmosphere. To make it, mix eyebrow gel with glitter, and apply the resulting composition to the eyebrows using a special brush. You can also do eyebrows different colors: purple, blue, green. First you need to draw a contour using a colored pencil, and then apply eyebrow glitter along with gel.
Eye makeup example
This scheme includes eyeshadow with eyeliner or glitter. This option is suitable for any type of face and is successfully used in transformer make-up, which is a regular daytime make-up, and a shiny decorative cosmetics transforms it into evening.
Step by step instructions:
- Carefully apply cream shadows in a neutral pastel tone or base over the entire eyelid and into the creases;
- Blend the main color over the entire area with a fluffy brush. color scheme shadows;
- Apply shadows of a dark rich shade to the outer corners of the eyes. We choose the main accent based on eye color and general color type. For example, for girls with blue, indigo, green eyes, a cold palette is suitable, and for girls with dark eyes, a warm tone;
- For eyeliner of the upper eyelid we use a brown or black pencil, shade the strict lines a little if desired;
- For festive makeup, draw a stripe of bright shiny eyeliner over the black line;
- Eyeliners with glitter for a special event are not the only transformation of daytime make-up. Also, to emphasize the depth of the eyes, silver glitter on the inside of the lower eyelid is suitable.
A popular trend in 2018 is lining the eyebrows from the bottom edge, preferably with neutral silver glitter. All this looks very original and not pretentious. You can also place large sparkles (2-3 pieces) in the outer corners of the eyebrows and attach them with glue.
Glitter Makeup Options
You can create a flawless look using sparkles of different colors.
Shimmers with “gold”
Make-up with gold glitter is suitable for many representatives of the fair sex and looks elegant and chic for almost any occasion. It also goes well with a beautiful evening dress in red or dark color and with other color shades. The golden palette will highlight the natural beauty, add shine to the eyes and highlight their color scheme. So, green eyes will shine like emerald, and in gray eyes you will see nobility. Blue and light blue eyes will gain depth and shine more, brown eyes will become warmer and richer.
This make-up should not be done by mature women, because it increases wrinkles and creates the effect of drooping eyelids. But basically, the gold color is universal and is suitable for a romantic meeting, a business dinner or reception, or for work.
Black make-up
Makeup with black glitter can create a bright, bold and expressive accent on the eyes. But you need to be able to apply such make-up correctly so that it does not look vulgar on your face. A dark color does not suit everyone, especially if a young lady wears light, delicate shades of clothes.
In makeup with black shimmering particles, choose a neutral tone lipstick and combine them with black shadows. We clean and powder the skin thoroughly, because black eyes will look great only with perfect skin. If we deal with unprepared skin, then the cosmetics will simply smear.
Make-up with silver glitter
It will fit perfectly into a New Year's look with a white, blue or silver outfit. The shadows you have chosen are applied to the upper eyelid as a base. Using a silver or black pencil, draw a contour along the line of eyelash growth, then place grains of sand with iridescence on the entire upper movable eyelid, which will look great in the outer corners of the eyes. Large particles that should fall on the cheekbones and eyelid are best.
New Year's resolution
New Year's makeup with glitter may have a non-standard solution for applying shimmering particles to the lower eyelid. Shadows are first distributed over its surface, onto which iridescent specks of dust are applied in a thin, neat layer and a thin line. All this looks unusual and fabulous. To emphasize your eyebrows and draw attention to them, you can draw their outlines with silver sparkles.
New Year's make-up with red sparkles will look great on your lips. First we cover them with bright lipstick and apply red shiny grains of sand, which will give the face a unique image and expressiveness.
Glitter makeup has many options. The main thing is to choose carefully cosmetics to get a spectacular and bright image.
Video: Festive makeup with glitter
The use of glitter in eye makeup has become popular both in everyday life and for special occasions. You can apply glitter to your eyes, lips, cheekbones, body, nails and hair.
You can add shimmer and shine to your eye makeup using several products:
Characteristics of glitter for eyes
Glitter is dry sparkles, which are crushed metallized polyethylene terephthalate multi-colored film. Sequin shapes - hexagon (0.1-1.0 mm), rhombus and stripes (up to 4 mm).
The advantage of glitter is its resistance to water, chemical solvents and ultraviolet rays.
Glitter is contraindicated for women who wear contact lenses, since when glitter gets under the lens, the mucous membrane of the eye is severely injured.
How to Apply Glitter to the Upper Eyelid
The rule for applying glitter to the eyes is to use a base, the role of which is performed by both shadows and a special adhesive.
The technique of applying glitter to the upper eyelid involves doing the following:
- Degrease the surface of the eyelids.
- Apply makeup base to the upper and lower eyelids. Allow 10 seconds to absorb.
- Apply base shadows tightly with a flat brush.
- Glue patches to the lower eyelid. Take a little glitter with a flat brush or applicator, shake off the excess and apply to the upper eyelid from the inner corner of the eye to the outer.
- Fix with spray.
How to Apply Glitter Under Eyes
To make the glitter stick better and not fall off, it is recommended to use a special base for glitter or fatty lip gloss.
Technique for applying glitter to the lower eyelid:
How to apply glitter to eyelashes
To apply glitter to eyelashes, you must follow certain recommendations:
How to fix glitter on your eyes
How to apply glitter to the eyes - this issue receives a lot of attention when making makeup with glitter. However, it is also important to know how to secure them.
To prevent glitter from falling off, you must use one of 4 methods:
How to Apply Large Glitter to Your Eyes
Large glitter is often used for photo shoots and evening events. It creates a unique image. Large glitter must be attached to the skin using a special transparent glue for eyelashes. In order not to feel discomfort and to prevent glitter from falling off, you should avoid getting it on the moving parts of the eyelid and use high-quality glue.
How to Apply Fine Glitter to Your Eyes
The peculiarity of small sparkles on the eyes is the integrity of the image. The emphasis in this case is on the entire eyelid, and not on certain details. If glitter with small particles needs to be applied for a couple of hours, then the eyelid must be lubricated with a rich transparent lip balm. Apply glitter on top with a flat brush.
Professional makeup artists spray a fixing spray onto clean eyelids, use a brush to gently brush in the glitter, and fix it with the spray again.
Current colors and application techniques
Makeup trends in 2018 involve using the entire color palette.
However, there are predominant colors:
- plum;
- coral;
- ultramarine;
- lavender;
- wine;
- burgundy;
- emerald green;
- turquoise;
- gold;
- bronze;
- copper;
- black.
How to apply glitter to your eyes - there are several ways:
How to use eye glitter in New Year's makeup
To celebrate the New Year, the following glitter colors for the eyes are suitable:
- blue;
- white;
- silver.
One of the makeup options for New Year's Eve:
You can also apply glitter to the outer corner of your eyes. For this option, only large sparkles are suitable, which are applied with tweezers to the eyelid and partly to the cheekbones. You can focus on the lower eyelid, for which the shadows are applied not to the upper, but to the lower eyelid, and with a thin brush, draw a thin line of colorless glitter along the contour of eyelash growth.
How to use eye glitter in wedding makeup
The image of a romantic and bohemian bride can be created using glitter. Wedding makeup with sparkles on the eyes or cheekbones, it’s easy to repeat on your own.
The main point is to secure the glitter so that it lasts throughout the wedding day. To do this, you need to use a special glitter base. This one is presented by NYX Professional Makeup. For greater reliability, it is necessary to fix it on top of the glitter with a fixing spray.
Image tender bride can be obtained using glitter:
- translucent white;
- silver;
- baby blue.
If the wedding involves bright makeup, dress and details, then you can use bronze, copper and brown shades.
How to use eye glitter in your daily makeup
Popular in 2018, everyday makeup involves arrows. They are suitable for women of any age with any face shape. It’s just important to choose the right angle and thickness of the line.
For this option you will need:
Everyday makeup also includes emphasis on:
- lips;
- cheekbones;
- eyebrows
You can highlight your cheekbones using clear or gold glitter. To do this, leave dots on the highest point of the cheekbones with a flat brush and blend with your fingers towards the ears. This makeup implies natural color eyes and lips.
Makeup with glitter for green eyes
Green, purple and gold tones will highlight the beauty of green eyes. Warm shades will increase the depth of the look. Black color, on the contrary, makes the eyes dull and empty. Sequins must be chosen based on the rule: dark color the eye requires a rich range glitter eyeshadow.
Therefore, makeup with glitter for green eyes should meet the characteristics of each color:
Makeup with glitter for blue eyes
Spoil natural beauty blue eyes You can use blue shadows and eyeliners, because in the end you will get one blue spot. Brightness and expressiveness are provided by contrasting shades: red, orange or yellow. The problem is the inappropriateness of such colors in everyday life.
Natural transparency and heavenly blue are emphasized by shades of pink, gray, gold, copper, brown. To achieve the desired effect, glitter is applied to the moving eyelid, without going beyond the outer corner of the eye, or in a thin line along the eyelash line.
Makeup with glitter for brown-eyed girls
Half the success of brilliant makeup for brown eyes lies in the correct design of the eyebrows. The line should be clear, and the color of the eyebrows should be in harmony with the color of the hair and eyes.
Which glitter to apply for brown eyes (shades):
Terracotta and orange sparkles can ruin the look. Light blue and green shades are recommended only for light brown eyes. The right way to emphasize brown eyes– use eyeliner with glitter. For an everyday option, black sequins are suitable. The look is velvety.
For evening makeup the image of oriental women is borrowed. You need to apply golden glitter to the moving eyelid and draw a long black arrow from the inner corner of the eye to the outer corner.
Makeup with glitter for gray eyes
Gray eyes They will become brighter if you apply glitter of cool colors on them, such as gray or blue.
Glitter color suitable for gray-eyed women:
Colors not suitable:
- brown;
- orange;
- red;
- yellow.
Their use gives the eyes a tear-stained, puffy appearance. It is also not recommended to use black eyeliner; it is better to give preference to bright blue, purple or graphite.
Gray eyes are universal in that they can take on different shades:
- To add blueness, peach base matte shadows are applied to the upper eyelid, over which blue glitter with large sparkles is distributed with a flat brush.
- To give a green tint, just apply fine glitter along the lash line: pink, burgundy or plum.
Top 3 best manufacturers: Nyx, Inglot, M.A.C
Nyx glitter is large, dry glitter. The product requires a special base for glitter. Otherwise, the color of the glitter will not stick and the color will be dull.
Color palette:
Inglot pigment is presented in the form of a fine powder. The palette offers glitter with small and large sparkles. The disadvantage of the product is its flowability. It is recommended to apply with a foam applicator.
Color palette:
- white;
- silver;
- gold;
- copper;
- lilac;
- red;
- crystal;
- light blue;
- blue;
- pink;
- beige;
- cream;
- brown;
- cherry;
- bright red;
- chameleon;
- transparent
- shimmering.
M.A.C glitter is a sticky glitter with shimmers of different sizes. The base color is rich and dense. The manufacturer has the largest color palette, with 22 colors.
Color palette:
Tips from cosmetologists on using glitter to create unique eye makeup
However, there are general rules, developed by cosmetologists, on the use of glitter in eye makeup:
- To avoid looking vulgar and vulgar, you need to use glitter only once. In this case, in makeup. An iridescent outfit and accessories will add weight to the look.
- The shade of the glitter should match the shades of the main makeup.
- Use a binder for glitter and leather.
This will keep your makeup looking fresh and neat. You can apply glitter to your eyes for both formal and everyday occasions.
Video on how to apply glitter to your eyes
Creating evening makeup with glitter:
How to properly apply glitter to your eyes:
Glitter is back in fashion. However main question- how to wear them? The solution is calm styling that will balance out expressive makeup. So, a classic suit, an interesting cut shirt or a laconic dress will turn shining lips and cheekbones into a witty accent. Below are 6 illustrative examples.
Cheekbones
Lemaire dress, km20.ru
Louis Vuitton ankle boots
Earrings Anton Heunis, TsUM
For this makeup we used clear and gold glitter, small and larger. Apply it to the highest points of your cheekbones where you would normally blend highlighter. Pre-distribute the glitter base over the application area so that it sticks to the skin. If you don't have a base on hand, a regular lip balm will do.
How to do it: Face & Body Glitter Brilliants from NYX, body glitter in Silver 66 from Inglot, Glitter Primer from NYX, Shimmer Dust glitter powder, Gold Glitter No. 1 from Burberry.
LipsFor the arrow-themed option, you will need a glitter base or regular lip balm. Don't be shy - choose larger glitter. For this look, we used Inglot eye and body glitters and used a brush to apply them along the edge of the lash line, imitating a wing. There are a lot of options: leave a separate shiny line or complement your black arrows with a line on top. Make a broad stroke, filling the entire space of the upper eyelid, or draw a winged art like this makeup artist Pat McGrath. Glitter on the eyelids looks appropriate and fresh.
How to do it: Midnight Glow Gun Metal eyeshadow palette from Make Up For Ever Professional, Soft Toch Shadow Pencil in Queen from Nars, Glitter Bonding Eye Shadow Primer from Too Faced, Moondust Eyeshadow in Glitter Rock from Urban Decay.
Brows
Jacket, trousers Vetements, TsUM
Jumper Christian Dior
Versace ankle boots
Define your brows with Giorgio Armani's Eyes & Brows or YSL's Cuture Brow Mascara. Then apply a glitter base or balm along the lower contour of the eyebrow. Using a damp brush, glue any glitter you like onto the base according to your mood. Of course, you can’t come to the office like that, but you can easily go to the Love Boat at Simachev.
How to do it: eyeliner Eyes & Brows Maestro from Giorgio Armani, Cuture Brow mascara from YSL, eyebrow brush Zoeva 322/brow line, Multicolored glitter in N 12 Pink from Make Up For Ever.
Hair
Dress Theory, TsUM
Earrings Marni, TsUM
Before applying glitter to your eyelashes, don't forget to coat them with mascara. We used the trusted Le Volume de Chanel for the shoot. After this, apply a glitter base to your eyelashes. To prevent glitter from getting into your eyes, but remaining only on the tips of your eyelashes, use a flat brush Zoeva 322/brow line.
How to do it: Le Volume de Chanel mascara, Zoeva 322/brow line eyebrow brush, Multicolored glitter in N 37 Silver from Make Up For Ever.
Photographer: Olesya Asanova
Stylist: Daria Kuzminova
Makeup artist: Ekaterina Gorelova
Model: Yasha / Nik Management
Producer: Marina Adyrkhaeva