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Steps to Get an Amazing Cut Crease Eye Makeup Look

Payal Bhattacharya

Well, makeup is among the greatest gifts a woman carries. Not only does it enhance your beauty and features, but it also makes you look, feel, and act more confident. Makeup is a luxurious art that, over the years, can be learned, enhanced, and improvised. Practice makes one perfect, and you need to have a profound understanding of makeup, styles, and different makeup products as well.

Your eyes are one of your most attractive features. They say that the eyes speak, and gorgeous eye makeup can make them appear bold, beautiful, and alluring. People notice your eyes at first glance—so vivid and detailed eye makeup can make you look more stunning and feel more special. 

There are different styles in which you can glam up your eyes, and the trendiest style winning hearts everywhere is the cut crease eye makeup look. It is easy to nail the cut crease eyeshadow look, but you must understand the procedure in detail and have all the necessary products at hand. 

 

What is cut crease eye makeup?

Cut crease eye makeup is an elegant look, where you blend two eyeshadow shades with the lighter shade cutting across the eyelid's crease, creating a stunning look. This style highlights the crease of your eyelids and makes the eyes look bigger and more defined. 

 

Steps to get a cut crease eye make up look:

 

Step 1: Wash your face

The most vital step is to wash your face and eyes. Always ensure that your face is clean and fresh before applying makeup. You can use a face wash to cleanse your face and then pat it dry. 

 

Step 2: Apply a primer.

If you want your makeup to stay for hours, you need to apply a primer. Similarly, you must now use a primer all over your eyelids. It helps soak the wetness, if any, and ensures that your cut crease makeup is long-lasting.

 

Step 3: Apply foundation and concealer.

Foundation evens your skin tone, creates a smooth surface for the makeup to sit on, and works wonders for enhancing the different hues of eyeshadow. You can use a concealer around any dark circles and even your skin tone. 

 

Step 4: Apply a base shade.

Now, apply the base color to set the mood of your overall eye makeup look. Choose a natural or a very basic shade in this step. You can try using a matte or a nude shade. 

 

Step 5: Highlight your brow bone.

Apply a highlighting shade like a whiteout or shimmery silver along your brow bone. It enhances the space and makes the eyes stand out. 

 

Step 6: Define your crease.

Now, with an eyeliner or a darker shade of eyeshadow, define your crease. Sketch out a line from the crease in the middle of your eye to the outer corner. This helps you apply your eyeshadow in a more refined and easier way in the next step. 

 

Step 7: Apply your eyeshadow color and blend the shades.

Now that you’ve defined your crease, it becomes easier to play with two different shades of eyeshadow (light and darker) and blend them properly. Make sure you don't accidentally overshadow the crease line. Let it stand out and appear bold. 

 

Step 8: Cut the crease line with a concealer

This is the most crucial step, so be careful! Using a concealer, cut the crease line in the shape you want. 

 

Step 9: Highlight the crease.

Use a bright shade or a glitter-based shade to apply over the cut crease. Ensure that you are blending all the shades well and they appear as one. 

 

Step 10: End your look with gorgeous eyeliner.

Apply eyeliner to define your eyes and makeup look. You can style your eyeliner in any fashion—winged, bold, or classic. To enhance your eyelashes, use mascara or wear fake eyelashes. 

 

Products for the perfect cut crease eye makeup:

Before we forget: for a gorgeous and efficient cut crease makeup look, you also need to keep some essential tools handy. Research well before buying the products to get the best use out of them. To nail that brilliant cut crease eye makeup, you need:

  • Different types of makeup brushes
  • A well-branded eyeshadow palette
  • Primer
  • Concealer
  • Foundation
  • Glitters and shimmers
  • Highlighter
  • Eyeliner
  • Mascara or fake eyelashes
  • Some tissues and cotton

These were just the basics for nailing the full cut crease eye makeup. But there are many cut crease eye makeup styles, like half cut crease eye makeup, dramatic cut crease, double cut crease, gold glitter cut crease, and so on. 

It's exciting to try different styles of makeup; however, it takes time to create them. Read up on more tips, watch more video hacks, buy relevant products, and practice till you get the hang of it. So, try and create this look—let your eyes do all the talking!

 

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About Payal Bhattacharya

Payal is an editor at Purplle.com. She believes that the world will be a much better place if everyone owns a cat, it’s bizarre but true. She’s very sensitive and particular about her skincare routines and never skips it even for a single day. She loves to read about intimate hygiene and educate herself about female and male personal care which clearly reflects in her writings.