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How to do glitter makeup like a pro

Aayushi Mehra

When it comes to makeup, applying glitter seems to be tricky, but nothing else can make you look more glamorous than that. If you have good quality things and know how to use them ideally, then be ready to receive compliments for your alluring beauty. If you are looking for that one ultimate guide that will help you throughout regarding glitter makeup, then you have visited the right page. This blog will boost you with enthusiasm and belief to go for it in the right way. So let us jump right into the steps on how you can apply glitter flawlessly every time.  

How to Apply Glitter Eye-Make: A Step-by-step Guide

Beforehand Tips: Everything needs preparation and a positive approach before you start it. The same goes for glitter eye makeup. If you're going for a complete facial look, it is advisable, to begin with, your eyes. Never start with other parts of your face. Because even if the glitter spills a bit under or around the eyes, it can be easily cleaned.

Materials required: Light-toned eyeshadow, flat blush, makeup brushes, different tones of colours, blending blush, glitter, eyeliner, mascara, and glitter liner. 

Step 1: Start by Applying a Light-Toned Shadow 

The first step starts with applying light-toned or light-coloured simple eyeshadow. Your skin tone and the look you would love to achieve will help you choose the perfect light tone. The preferable tones can be nude or pale pink. The base should preferably be grey or brown if you want a smoky glittery look. A light blue shade gives you a fun look. 

Step 2: Apply Another Colour Tone With a Flat Blush 

The second coat of eyeshadow creates an excellent base for the glitter to blend perfectly. Make sure this tone matches flawlessly the stuff you are mixing with. Use a flat blush to do this step. Pick the glitter colour and apply it gently to the creases of your eyes. The flat blush helps to blend the pigment without damaging the glitter.

Step 3: Apply a Darker Tone of Colours in the Corner of Your Eyes

Add any dark-toned colour for this step and blend it perfectly in the corner of your eyes. Make sure it mixes well with the lighter tones applied earlier. Any dark shades of brown can do the trick in this step. The brighter you want your look to be, the darker should be this shade in the eye corners. 

Step 4: It is Time to Blend 

Blending the colour tones that you have applied is a very crucial step before you apply the actual glitter. Start blending the shades from the edge of your eyes directed to the top tone to mellow down the look. 

This process gets you ready to apply the glitter. 

Step 5: Add Your Glitter 

Applying the first tones is now done. It is time for the ultimate step, adding glitter! When the base is finally set, it is an excellent chance for you to go for the glitter. You can prepare an extraordinarily radiant speck of concealer over the shades of the base. Make sure you use good quality glitter that is guaranteed to stay.

Step 6: Apply a Light Tone to Temple Area

This step will further enhance your look. The best tones to do this job are offbeat white, crimson, or light metallic is ideal. For a bolder look, give a touch of glitter just under the forehead blending it perfectly with the sparkle you applied to your eyelid. You can set your look as per your preferences in this step. It relies solely on the style or looks you want to achieve. Here is one more vital step for your makeup to be completed.

Step 7: Add Your Eyeliner and Mascara 

Here comes the penultimate but very vital step of your makeup. You can blend in the cat-eye or the winged look to enhance your eyes. Applying a winged eyeliner can be tricky; if you are a beginner, simply use stencils or tapes. 

Adding the mascara is the next step. It is essential to give you that laid-back and stunning vibe in your final look.  

Step 8: Add More Sparkle to Finish 

Choose a suitable glitter liner to apply under your eyes to finish your final glittery makeup look. If you have a winged liner to do the job, use it straight under your eyes to give it a blushing look. There you are. Your excellent glittery look is ready. 

Final Words 

Giving yourself the sparkling touch is simple if you know the art. Makeup is one of those things that can entirely rely on your perception of how you want yourself to look. You can use an ordinary glittery dark eyeliner for your traditional vivid and clean look. But follow our steps to take the makeup to the next level and prepare yourself for an auspicious event. There is so much to do with glitter, so choose the look that suits you the best.

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About Aayushi Mehra

Aayushi is a writer at Purplle.com. A beauty, lifestyle and fashion enthusiast, she also loves to watch K drama and listen to KPop music, and travel through the holidays. She is always reading makeup blogs or watching makeup tutorials to up her game & reflects the same in her expert makeup blogs. Besides this, she has a nose for elegant & sophisticated perfumes for every occasion and she should be the go-to person for all your fragrance needs. Aayushi is free spirited and enjoys sharing her experiences with the readers.