5 easy tips to apply colour-popping eyeshadow like an expert

It seems eyeshadow has fast superseded lipstick as the quintessential pop of colour on one's face. Ever since the smoky eye look became less of a fave, metallics took to the podium for a while, but now we're going full rainbow, embracing our inner unicorns. 

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However, eyeshadow application can be a daunting and messy task. And how do you know when you've overdone it?

Luckily, with this season's beauty trends there's no such thing as overdoing it. Phew.

Read more: Makeup challenge: no mirrors allowed!

Here's a quick Buzzfeed guide on which eye shape you have in order to help you know how best to apply eye makeup.

So grab some concealer, your favourite eyeshadow palette and a mirror, and watch below.

Products used in the video:

DARE Double Take Nudes 12 colour eyeshadow palette, R500.

Black Radiance Continuous colour pigments available at Dis-Chem.

Also try the Urban Decay Heat palette, R850.

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