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You'll Want To Rock The Sunset Eye Shadow Trend All Season Long
With Memorial Day Weekend serving as the official kickoff to summer, it's time to liven up your beauty routine, wouldn't you say? It's the perfect season to experiment with color and go bold in a big way. If you agree, then you definitely need to check out these six sunset eye shadow tutorials to get your summer started off right.
If you've seen these gorgeous eye shadow looks clogging your Instagram feed lately, there's a reason why. It's far too tempting to pass up the chance to recreate a moment as beautiful as the sun setting on your lids especially since you've been waiting for this season to roll around since last year (That can't just be me!). Products such as the Natasha Denona Sunset Eyeshadow Palette and the Make Believe in Yourself Eye & Cheek Palette from Tarte Cosmetics make it oh-so easy to achieve colorful glam, and they're just the kind of items you'll need to have on-hand to get all painterly with your makeup this season.
Creating a sunset-inspired shadow is something that might take a little bit of practice, but with the right shades and plenty of time for blending, you'll achieve the ultimate seasonal beauty look. Thankfully, there are plenty of tutorials to help you out along the way. So, settle in, get those brushes ready and press play on any of these step-by-step videos to let the summer beauty process begin!
It'd be hard to pass up the chance to sweep some purples, pinks and oranges across your lids. So, what are you waiting for? Find out how to create stunning beauty moments just like this!
1. Golden Hour
This video shows how to use red, orange and yellow shades to create an ombre effect. The addition of black liner really makes everything pop. Makeup like this will look amazing on a variety of skin tones, so I don't know about you, but I can't wait to try this out.
2. Vibrant Eyes
Here, you'll see how you can start with a yellow hue and build to make the ultimate vibrant eye shadow moment that's truly just as breathtaking as a sunset. I'm loving the amount of purple that's packed onto the lid in this take on the trend.
3. Shimmer Sunset
Want to take this eye shadow trend up a notch? Add glitter! This tutorial will show you just how to transition from purple to yellow with your shadow and then add a healthy dose of gold shimmer to amp up the glam. The addition of glitter could be a great way to take this shadow from day to night.
4. Pop Of Color
A burgundy eye liner on the waterline really brings this entire look together proving that not only can you experiment with your shadow color, but with your liner shades as well. How fun!
5. Perfect Pastels
Opting for more pastel hues is a fun way to mix up the trendy. Whether you choose more cotton-candy, pastel colors or opt for the more deep, warm hues, there's no wrong way to rock this makeup.
6. Sunset Smokey Eye
Well-blended, shimmering shades come together to create a classic smokey eye, but with a colorful upgrade.
These tutorials will have you more than ready to incorporate bright hues into your routine this season. Here's to all of the sunset beauty moments (and you know, actual sunsets) in your future!