How to Apply Foil Eyeshadow

Applying foil eyeshadow can be a bit intimidating, but with the right tools and techniques, you can create a stunning metallic eye look. Here are the steps to follow:

1. Start with a clean and primed eyelid: Make sure to cleanse and moisturize your eyelids before applying any makeup. Then apply an eyeshadow primer to help the foil eyeshadow adhere better and prevent creasing.

2. Choose your foil eyeshadow: Foil eyeshadows usually come in a pot or pan and can be applied wet or dry. For a more intense look, wet your brush with water or setting spray before dipping it into the eyeshadow.

3. Use a dense brush: A flat, densely packed eyeshadow brush is best for applying foil eyeshadow. You can also use your finger to apply the eyeshadow for a more intense payoff.

4. Apply the eyeshadow: Dip your brush into the eyeshadow, tap off the excess, and gently pat the eyeshadow onto your eyelid. Start at the center of your lid and work your way outwards.

5. Blend the edges: Use a clean blending brush to blend the edges of the eyeshadow so that there are no harsh lines. This will help to create a seamless and professional-looking eye makeup.

6. Apply eyeliner and mascara: Once you have applied the foil eyeshadow, you can finish off the look by applying eyeliner and mascara.

7. Clean up any fallout: Foil eyeshadows can be messy, so make sure to clean up any fallout with a clean brush or makeup wipe.

With these steps, you can create a beautiful metallic eye look using foil eyeshadow. Just remember to start with a clean and primed eyelid, use a dense brush, blend the edges, and clean up any fallout.